Colorscape Returns! Now with a Kick-Off Concert and Corning Glassworkers
When the 32nd annual Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival turns downtown Norwich into a free celebration of arts and entertainment Sept. 11-13, festival goers will enjoy two additions to the annual event – a Friday evening rock concert to get things started, and world-class glassmaking from the Corning Museum of Glass. Colorscape Chenango will bring more […]
Apples are ripe for picking at Chapman’s Orchard
You can feel it in the air. Cool days are coming, and the apples at Chapman’s Orchard in Oxford, N.Y., are crisp, juicy and waiting for you to visit and pluck them from the branches. The family fun begins today (Aug. 28), when the orchard at 1245 County Road 4 in Oxford opens for the […]
Commerce Chenango Adds Acclaimed Bluesman Doug MacLeod to Chenango Blues Festival Lineup
The Chenango Blues Festival coming to Norwich, N.Y., this weekend will feature a special addition this year when Commerce Chenango presents a free Friday afternoon concert by renowned acoustic blues man Doug MacLeod. The multi-award-winning musician’s performance will add an extra dose of world-class talent to an already-stellar lineup of acts from around the country […]
Arts a Big Part of the Chenango County Experience
At first glance, Chenango County may seem like the ideal agritourist destination, but the depth of the Chenango experience doesn’t end at the barn door. Despite having devoted over 30 percent of its land to agriculture and 60 to forestry, Chenango is home to a flourishing culture rooted deep in its appreciation for the arts. […]
Hit the Trails by Horseback in Chenango County
The scenic rolling hills and picturesque valleys of Chenango County make it one of the finest destinations for equestrians from all over the country to visit and adventure. Just outside the Catskills, skilled, beginner and casual horseback riders can find their bliss somewhere along the vast 130 miles of New York State trails that span […]
Quick and Dirty: An Introduction to Unadilla Motocross
Given its pastoral nature and historical charm, it may come as a bit of a surprise that one of Chenango County’s most prominent draws is based on the rather modern phenomenon of motocross racing. Hidden among the rolling hills near the town New Berlin is one of the international sport’s most hallowed grounds. It goes […]
Autos Become Art at the Northeast Classic Car Museum
Go ahead. Just let it all out. The expression of genuine surprise and wonder that may come out of your mouth when you enter the Northeast Classic Car Museum is common to the staff around here. There are better than 200 classic and antique automobiles, motorcycles and even airplane engines on display here. The complex […]
Annual Festivals & Events
With parades, fairs and festivals scheduled year round, there’s always something exciting for visitors of all ages. Come celebrate the unique arts, cultural, outdoors and sporting events that make Chenango County such a great place to visit and live. These annual events keep people coming back year after year. Please note, this list may change […]
5 Ways to Get Up Close & Personal with Nature
The great outdoors are calling… Do you long to feel the sun on your face, listen to birds instead of traffic, and get your hands dirty while communing with nature? Look no further: Chenango County is a great place to explore the wonders of the natural world. With rolling hills made for hiking and outstanding […]
We All Scream for ICE CREAM!
“You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy ice cream and that’s kind of the same thing.” Always cool and creamy, ice cream is perhaps the number one sweet treat of summer. It can be enjoyed in a cone or a dish, hard or soft serve, a simple scoop of vanilla or any number of […]