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Annual Events F rom food and drink to music and parades,

Cortland County finds reasons to celebrate
all year long. The events below are just a taste of
our annual festivities.

WINTER
VISIT
www.ExperienceCortland.com
January 24th - 25th FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF EVENTS!
20th Annual Homer Winterfest
Village of Homer
Homer’s annual toast to winter gives everyone a reason to come SUMMER
out of hibernation. Kicking off with a Friday night bonfire and
fireworks, the event also includes wine and beer tastings, food to warm June through August
the soul, antiques and crafts, sled racing, snow sculptures,
and loads of children’s activities. HOMER SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
www.homerwinterfest.weebly.com Homer Village Green
www.homerny.org
January 28th
National Plan Your Vacation Day June 2nd
CORTLAND DAIRY PARADE
Historic Downtown Cortland
SPRING Celebrate Cortland area’s rich dairy industry with cow costumes,
milk mustaches, ice cream cones, wedges of cheese and milk cartons!
March 21st - 22nd and 28th - 29th June 4th - 6th
NEW YORK STATE MAPLE WEEKEND HOMER FIREMAN FIELD DAYS
www.mapleweekend.nysmaple.com Fire Department, Homer
www.homerny.org
April
HEROES AND VILLAINS CON June 6th - 7th
Heroes and Villains, Cortland ST. ANTHONY’S FESTIVAL
Saint Anthony of Padua Church, Cortland
April 18th - 19th www.saintanthonysfestival.org
CNY MAPLE FESTIVAL
Village of Marathon
A springtime tradition for nearly 50 years, families will have the June 6th - 7th
opportunity to enjoy delicious foods, a juried craft show, historical HOMEVILLE MUSEUM 5TH ANNUAL
exhibits, demonstrations, displays of quilts, helicopter rides, and CIVIL WAR REENACTMENT
air-boat rides. Don’t forget to try the unique and homemade CNY Living History Center, Cortland
maple products! Make those dusty history books come alive!
www.maplefestival.org From infantry and artillery drills to blacksmith
and surgeon demonstrations, there is no
May 1st - 3rd better place to experience history.
BLACKBIRD FILM FESTIVAL
SUNY Cortland, Cortland July through August
www.blackbirdfilmfest.com CORTLAND SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Courthouse Park, Cortland
May 3rd - 9th www.cortlandyb.recdesk.com
NATIONAL TRAVEL & TOURISM WEEK
www.ustravel.org Every Friday in July
CORTLAND MAIN STREET MUSIC SERIES
Historic Downtown Cortland
Amplify your Fridays in July at the city’s free summer music series
featuring high-energy shows covering genres ranging from rock,
Americana, country, folk, blues, Celtic rock, and everything in between.
www.mainstreetmusicseries.com

July 3rd
CORTLAND INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECTACULAR
Dwyer Memorial Park, Preble
Celebrate freedom and family all day long in true American fashion
with live music, picnics, and a brilliant fireworks display overlooking
Little York Lake.
www.experiencecortland.com

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