From world-class wine festivals to lively lakefront concerts and small-town celebrations steeped in local charm, the Finger Lakes region is home to events that bring people together all year long. Discover the area’s most beloved, time-honored festivals, each offering a unique way to experience the culture, flavors, and community spirit that define the Finger Lakes. Explore our directory to plan your visit around these signature events and make the most of your time in this unforgettable region.
At the Naples Grape Festival, held every September in Naples, NY, the most anticipated competition isn’t for wine—it’s for grape pie! The festival celebrates the area’s heritage as one of the oldest grape-growing regions in the U.S., and local bakers turn out thousands of grape pies each year using the native Concord grapes.
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