| Geneseo hosts family entertainment ranging from local theaters to nearby Go-Karts. Local festivals and special events are fun for the entire family. |
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| Geneseo Theaters. Located at 4180 Lakeville Road (Route 20A), it features first run movies in 6 theaters. For schedule check web site or call 585-243-2691. |
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 Genesee Valley Farm Discovery Center. 4376 East Groveland Road, Geneseo. The Center seeks to teach children and others about agriculture and our food system. It is a farm that educates and excites children about the conservation of natural resources and the use of modern farming advancements to grow crops, raise livestock and protect the environment. |
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| Geocaching in Geneseo. Enjoying the fun of locating geocaches in the Village and Town of Geneseo will take people of all ages to a variety of places: from Long Point Park at Conesus Lake to historic sites in the Village to the College campus and places in between. |
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| Livingston Lanes. 4262 Lakeville Road (Route 20A). Has 16 lanes and a restaurant. 585 243-1760. |
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| Minnehans Fun Center. Corner of Routes 20A and 256. Miniture golf, go-karts and batting cages. Also, have a mini-discovery zone for younger children and a restaurant. Call 585-346-6167. |
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| Vintage Drive-In Theater. Located on Route 15 just north of Routes 5 & 20. Open April – October. For schedule see web site or call 585-226-8320. |
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Genesee Country Village & Museum. Located in Mumford, only 30 minutes from Geneseo via Route 39 north, 5 west, and 36 north. Sixty-eight historic buildings for family viewing and a host of family activities week ends year round. The Nature Center (175 acres with five miles of hiking trails) offers walks and programs for all ages all year, such as Breakfast with the Birds and Insects in Winter. Enjoy, for example, the fall Agricultural Fair (children and adults contests), apple cooking demonstrations, Fourth of July celebration, and base ball games using 19th century rules and uniforms. Call 585-538-6822. |
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| Memorial Day Parade. Parade travels along Main Street from Village Park to Civil War Monument and then returns to the Village Park for a ceremony. |
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 Geneseo Art Strolls. Stroll along historic Main Street while meeting and talking with artists, enjoying local musicians, visiting shops, and sampling food from cafes. Chalk art opportunities for children. Held the Friday closest to the first day of summer in June and the Friday closest to the first day of autumn in September from 5:00 – 8:00 pm. |
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| Conesus Lake Ring of Fire. Held on July 3, Lake homeowners light up the lake for holiday celebrations. |
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Geneseo Summer Festival and Sidewalk Sales. Teddy Bear Parade on Saturday, games and crafts for children, sidewalk sales, vendors, live entertainment, concerts, and refreshments provided by local churches. 2nd weekend in July. |
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| Geneseo Air Show; the Greatest Show on Turf. Six hours of non-stop flying demonstrations of World War II planes for 2 days. See vintage planes up close and talk with pilots. Visit the 1941 Historical Aircraft Group Museum, which is also located at the Geneseo Airfield. Second weekend of July. |
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Fiddlers’ Picnic. Long Point Park at Conesus Lake. Multiple stages highlight old time country music. Off stage jam sessions encouraged. Fiddlers of all ages are invited. Last Saturday in August. Free admission and parking. |
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Genesee Valley Hunt Races. Pony, steeple, and flat races. Stick horse races, wagon rides, and mingling with the Hunt hounds for children. Terrier competitions, tailgate picnics, vendors. Nations Road, off Route 39. Saturday of Columbus weekend. Small charge for entry. |
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| Opening Meet of the Genesee Valley Hunt Club, oldest Hunt Club in the country. Hounds precede the formally dressed Hunt Club members on horseback as they proceed down historic Main Street at 7:30 am on the last Saturday of September. |
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| Halloween Parade. Children gather at Village Park and parade down Main Street to the Bear Fountain. Prizes and refreshments |
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 ChristmaSing. Everyone assembles at the Village Park to see the lighting of the Christmas trees. Caroling, led by Rotary members, begins at the Park and continues as the group strolls down Main Street to the Bear Fountain. Trees in the Fountain are trimmed by Geneseo Garden Club members and SUNY students with Christmas decorations made by the kindergarten and third graders of Geneseo. Everyone gathers around the Fountain singing carols before Santa Claus arrives. Each child has a chance to meet Santa and everyone enjoys free refreshments. 1st Friday in December. |
