Join the fun at the 4th annual Finger Lakes Winter Carnival

The Finger Lakes Winter Carnival is a three-day event celebrating winter

We’re focusing on the region’s unique appeals, including its robust local shops, food, and beverage offerings. 

A host of family-friendly activities and a chance to meet the small business owners from the entire Finger Lakes region, including craft makers, chefs, winemakers, and craft beverage innovators.

Schedule of Events

Friday, January 17, 2025 

Shop the Finger Lakes

Time: 4:00pm - 8:00pm

NEW THIS YEAR

Shop the Finger Lakes will be held at Bristol Mountain

There will be no fee to enter - stop by the Mountain to see what local vendors have to offer!

Saturday, January 18, 2025

Shop the Finger Lakes

Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm

NEW THIS YEAR

Shop the Finger Lakes will be held at Bristol Mountain

There will be no fee to enter - stop by the Mountain to see what local vendors have to offer!

Sip & Taste the Finger Lakes

NEW THIS YEAR

Sip & Taste the Finger Lakes will be held at New York Kitchen

Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm

There will be no fee to enter - stop by New York Kitchen for beverage and food tastings. Plus, vendors will be selling their products for you to take home!

WINTER CARNIVAL

NEW THIS YEAR

We’re bringing fun and games to this year’s Winter Carnival! This event will be held in the barn at The Lake House. Gather your family and head over to experience carnival themed games, a mechanical reindeer ride, snow cones and more!

Event Schedule

All events listed above will take place on Saturday and Sunday from 12:00pm - 4:00pm. See below for a schedule of special events along with their specific times.

Face Painter - 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Magician - 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Caricaturist - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Entry is $5 per person - all proceeds will go to the Winter in Canandaigua Committee to fund future events.  All events and activities are included in the ticket price!

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Sunday, January 19, 2025

WINTER CARNIVAL

NEW THIS YEAR

We’re bringing fun and games to this year’s Winter Carnival! This event will be held in the barn at The Lake House. Gather your family and head over to experience carnival themed games, a mechanical reindeer ride, snow cones and more!

Event Schedule

All events listed above will take place on Saturday and Sunday from 12:00pm - 4:00pm. See below for a schedule of special events along with their specific times.

Caricaturist - 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Magician - 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Face Painter - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Entry is $5 per person - all proceeds will go to the Winter in Canandaigua Committee to fund future events.  All events and activities are included in the ticket price!

Buy Tickets

Date: January 17 - 19, 2025

Location: Various venues in Canandaigua

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