Events & Festivals

Here in the Finger Lakes, events and festivals are aplenty, offering a wide variety of things to do for all ages,... Learn more »

Restaurants

In the Finger Lakes, you will always find a place at our table. From classic Finger Lakes farm-to-table dishes to... Learn more »

Aerial views of the Hotel Canandaigua on Canandaigua Lake

Lakefront Hotels

An iconic overnight in the Finger Lakes region definitely calls for a hotel with a lake view. With some of the most... Learn more »

Wineries & Vineyards

With a seemingly endless number of wineries ready to welcome you in the Finger Lakes, it can be hard to figure out where... Learn more »

Winter

Winter in the Finger Lakes is the perfect mix of snowy adventures and cozy experiences. Learn more »

Welcome to
the Finger Lakes

There are many reasons to visit the Finger Lakes - gorgeous lakes, wine and culinary highlights, exceptional hiking and biking, skiing, golf in our great outdoors, and of course, our family friendly atmosphere. Whatever brought you to the FLX, we are glad you found us and hope you brought your sense of adventure and wonder for the things that make Ontario County in the Finger Lakes unique.

FLX

Finger Lakes Regions

The Bloomfields - East & West Canandaigua, Naples and the Bristol Hills Clifton Springs & Phelps Geneva, Gorham, Hall & Seneca Honeoye, Canadice & Hemlock Manchester & Shortsville Victor & Farmington

The Bloomfields - East and West

The Bloomfields - East and West are noted for their small town atmosphere and great outdoor sites. Meet the Alpacas in West and meet the Brewers in East Bloomfield.

Canandaigua, Naples & the Bristol Hills

Canandaigua Lake is rolling hills, scenic vistas, ski areas, downtown shopping and fantastic food. Perfect for outdoor lovers, artists, romance and wellness seekers; a great place to meet and retreat.

Phelps & Clifton Springs

Phelps and Clifton Springs are full of small town charm and history with quirky sauerkraut and sulphur festivals! Experience a unique variety of places to eat, drink and shop and be pampered at The Springs Spa.

Geneva, Hall, Gorham

Historic Geneva on Seneca Lake in the middle of wine country is known for its eclectic food scene, while Hall and Gorham offer picturesque farmscapes where Mennonite families travel by horse and buggy.

Honeoye, Canadice, Hemlock

Referred to as the “Little Lakes” their beauty attracts artists and outdoor enthusiasts love them for kayaking, canoeing and fishing. Bring your binoculars as you might spot a bald eagle!

Manchester & Shortsville

These tiny “Twin Villages” are packed with things to do. History-Erie Canal, Lehigh Railroad & Church of Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Trails - hiking, biking and sipping. Plus, you can pet a reindeer!

Victor & Farmington

Victor and Farmington offer everything from downtown to mega mall shopping, craft breweries to hiking and biking trails, horse racing, and Native American history.

November Events in the Finger Lakes

Leaves on the ground, cozy sweaters and puffy jackets, first flurries of snow, and Christmas decorations coming out of the basement. November has arrived in the Finger Lakes, and Ontario County’s events are ready to bring together the last of fall and the beginning of the holiday spirit for...

Where to Find Thanksgiving Dinner in the Finger Lakes

Fall and the Finger Lakes go together like turkey and mashed potatoes—or a slice of warm pie with ice cream. Bottom line, it’s indescribably perfect. Join us for Thanksgiving this year at one of our local restaurants and savor the magic of sharing good food with friends and family, set...

Where to Watch Football and Other Sports in the Finger Lakes

Are you a big fan of sports? The Finger Lakes offer vibrant spots to soak up the excitement of football season while savoring local flavors. There’s nothing like gathering with friends to enjoy drinks and a game after work or on the weekend. Whether you root for the Bills, Giants, Jets, or...