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August
8-10 - 6th Annual National Silver Baseball Tournament
at Genesee Country Village. Teams from across the country
compete according to 1864 rules, 1410 Flint Hill Rd., Mumford.
(585) 538-6822 www.gcv.org
August
15-17 - Western NY Free Flight, Geneseo Airport.
Rubber band and engine-powered sailplane models in timed
competition. Geneseo Airport, Rt. 63 in Geneseo
(585) 765-9363 www.1941hag.org
August
16-17 - 12th Annual Mount Morris Italian Festival.
Free events and plenty of food concessions to celebrate
the rich Italian heritage of Mount Morris. Main Street in
Mount Morris. (585) 658-3706 www.villageofmountmorris.com
August
16-17 - Fiddler's Fair at Genesee Country Village.
A weekend of fiddling,
dancing and fun. 1410 Flint Hill Rd., Mumford. (585) 538-6822
www.gcv.org
August
19 - Poags Hole Professional Motorcycle Hillclimb,
Dansville. This thrilling event has rapidly become the largest
Hillclimb in the country. Exit 4 off 390, turn south on
Rt. 36 and take the 1st right onto Poags Hole Road.(585)
335-9260 www.poagshole.com
August
23 - Long Point Park Fiddlers Picnic, Geneseo.
A free old-time and good-time event. Ten stage acts, jam
sessions under the trees and pavilion. A rain or shine event.
Bring your own picnic basket and lawn chairs. Food Concessions
also available sponsored by Geneseo Kiwanis. Long Point
Park on Conesus Lakes, West Lake Road. (585) 567-2382 www.geneseony.com/events
August
23 - 6th Annual Photographer's Dream Day, Mt.
Morris Dam. A free event presented by the Canyon Camera
Club and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The experts present
special seminars on photography. Take advantage of the “photo
ops” of wildlife, people in costume, antique cars,
nature hikes and “top of the dam” tours. (585)
476-2354 www.nfrcc.org
August
23-24 - MARS Rocket Meet, Geneseo Airport. Monroe
Astronautical Rocket Society model rocket launch. Geneseo
Airport, Rt. 63 in Geneseo. (585) 621-6174 www.marsclub.org
August
23-24 - Stone Tool Technology Show at Letchworth
State Park. Flintknapping, tool making demonstrations, Native
American Crafts, 19th Century Mountain Men encampment and
Atl-Atl competition. 10AM – 5PM, Highbanks Recreation
Area. (585) 493-3600 or www.nysparks.com
August
29-31 - New York State Festival of Balloons,
Dansville. The event begins with the “GLOW” –
Thursday evening at dusk. Watch the balloonists unroll,
inflate and take off from the Dansville Airport – weather
permitting. Visit a vintage car show, Arts & Crafts
Show, great food, entertainment and so much more. Hot Air
Balloon rides available with lift-offs beginning on Friday
at 6PM followed by 6AM & 6PM lift-offs on Sat. &
Sun. Fly-In Breakfast on Sept. 2. Shuttle service to the
Main Street Business District and additional municipal parking.
(585) 335-9640 www.nysfob.com
August
30 - Fireworks Extravaganza at Genesee Country
Village. One of the nation’s largest fireworks displays.
Fireworks set to music and narration. 1410 Flint Hill Rd.,
Mumford
(585) 538-6822 www.gcv.org
August
31 - Summer Farewell Festival at Letchworth State
Park. Celebrate before the leaves begin to change –
musical performances, comedy/variety acts, family activities,
food and fireworks. 1PM – 9PM, Highbanks Recreation
Area. (585) 493-3600 or www.nysparks.com
August
30 - 3rd Annual Oak Tree Half Marathon/5K Race
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