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Wayne County Winter Events
www.waynecountytourism.comcall (800) 527-6510 for more info
Christmas Tree GrowersA visit to a farm during the holidays can now be enjoyed by the whole family. On selected farms throughout Wayne County the Welcome Mat is out with holiday spirit. Come, spend an hour or a day picking the perfect tree that will be the focus of your holiday festivity. Many farms have a full array of holiday decorations and gifts to enchant friends and family.
Wayne County Holiday Calendar : 2013 a publication of Wayne County Office of Tourism
For a complete list of Wayne County events visit: www.waynecountytourism.com
email [email protected] or call (800) 527-6510
Wayne County Office of Tourism • 9 Pearl Street • Suite 3 • Lyons, NY 14489 • Please visit www.waynecountytourism.com or call (800) 527-6510 for more information.
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Christmas Tree Farms, Holiday Open Houses, Wagon Rides, Craft Shows, Visits with Santa & More!
Visit Wayne County’s Countryside this Winter
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November Keymel Christmas Trees: Open on weekends after Thanksgiving. Harvest your own tree. We provide saws and staff. Wagon ride to the trees. Wreaths, kissing balls available. 4836 Walworth-Ontario Road, Walworth. (315) 524-9205. www.stoneyelmalpaca.com/ChristmasTrees.htm
Urtz’s Evergreens: Opens for the season on November 29. Cut your own tree at 3444 Cole Road, Marion. Specializing in Frasier Firs, Douglas Fir, Balsam Fir and Concolor Fir. Pre-cut, potted and wreaths available. Open Fri from noon to 5pm and Sat/Sun from 9am to 5pm. (315) 597-6121. www.urtzevergreens.com
Wayne County Council for the Arts: Classes & Workshops for children and adults, 108 West Miller Street, Newark. (315) 331-4593. www.waynearts.wordpress.com
November through December: “For Artful Giving”: Artisan’s Loft, Pultneyville. Delight family and friends with a gift of fine art this holiday season. For “artful” giving select from a collection of original oils, acrylics and watercolors, ceramics, jewelry, metal sculptures, mirrors and hand-crafted wooden pieces. www.thelandingatpultneyville.com
1-3 : Mackenzie’s Christmas Open House: Please come to Mackenzie’s time honored Christmas Open House. Open 10am to 5pm on Fri and Sat. Sun from 12pm to 4pm. www.mymackenzies.com
1-3 : LW Emporium Holiday Open House: 6355 Knickerbocker Road, Ontario. Visit the LW Emporium Co-op and the Whistle Stop Antique Center for our annual Open House. We are filled to the rafters with holiday treasures. Refreshments and door prizes are part of the festivities. 10am to 5pm. www.lwemporium.com
2-3 : Annual Fall Harvest Antique Show & Sale: 50 quality dealers from 8 different counties. Glass and china restoration both days. Antique appraisals on Sat/Sun from Noon to 4pm. Food available. Hours are Sat 10am to 5pm; Sun 10am to 4pm. Williamson High School, Route 21, Williamson. www.wcada.com
3 : Brantling Ski Slopes Open House: BGRA new/used equipment sale. Office will be open for pass and program registration. New and used ski and snowboard equipment, clothing and accessories. 10am-3pm. Ski Patrol Chicken BBQ. Brantling Ski Slopes. 4015 Fish Farm Road, Sodus. (315) 331-2365. www.brantling.com
8-10 : Winter Wonderland Shopping Fling: Get ready to shop for the holidays with Wayne County gift shops that will be open with special hours for the weekend and offering refreshments, free gifts and drawings. Each shopper will also receive a special surprise from each shop just for visiting. 10am to 5pm.
8-10 : Christmas Open House: Good Old Days Country Shop, 7643 Jay Street, Pultneyville. We will be closed for 5 days prior to this event. Come enjoy the sounds, sights and smells of the Christmas season. 9am to 5pm. www.goodolddayscountryshop.com
16 : Red Creek PTA Annual Health/Craft Fair and Turkey Trot: Red Creek High School from 9am to 1pm.
16 : South Main Emporium Holiday Open House & Serrv Sale: 604 South Main Street, Newark. An eclectic mix of small shops offering gifts, holiday decor, handcrafts from around the world and more. Refreshments throughout the day. (315) 331-3340.
16 : The Apple Shed Holiday Open House: Open-house only specials, Final Fall markdowns. Refreshments, product demonstrations, samples and door prizes. 3pm to 7pm. www.theappleshed.com
21-23 : Historic Palmyra’s Holiday Bazaar: Vendors, luncheon, special gifts, antiques and crafts. No charge for admittance. Alling Coverlet Museum, 122 William Street, Palmyra. Thur and Fri: 10am to 5pm with luncheon at 11:30am until gone (about 1:30 pm), Sat 10am to 2pm. (315) 597-6981. www.historicpalmyrany.com
23 : Wallington Fire Dept. Turkey Raffle: 7863 Old Ridge Road, Sodus. 7pm. www.wallingtonfd.com
29 : Santa in the Park: Santa arrives at 6pm with gifts for the children plus cookies and hot chocolate for everyone. Music and lots of fun. Sodus Village Park.
29,30 : Boerman’s Holiday Open House: 4398 Ridge Chapel Road, Marion. 11am to 5pm.
30, Dec 1 : Santa Visits the Apple Shed: Sat from 10am to 1pm and Sun from 1pm to 3pm. Pictures will be taken and e-mailed and one print is free. Fun crafts, games and cookie decorating. www.theappleshed.com
December Snowshoe at the Montezuma Audubon Center: MAC, 2295 Route 89, Savannah. Snowshoes are available for rent. Call (315) 365-3588 or visit ny.audubon.org/montezuma.htm
Keymel Christmas Trees: Open on weekends after Thanksgiving. Harvest your own tree. We provide saws and staff. Wagon ride to the trees. Wreaths, kissing balls available. 4836 Walworth-Ontario Road, Walworth. (315) 524-9205. www.stoneyelmalpaca.com/ChristmasTrees.htm
Urtz’s Evergreens: Opens for the season on November 29. Cut your own tree at 3444 Cole Road, Marion. Specializing in Frasier Firs, Douglas Fir, Balsam Fir and Concolor Fir. Pre-cut, potted and wreaths available. Open Fri noon to 5pm and Sat & Sun 9am to 5pm. (315) 597-6121. www.urtzevergreens.com
1 : Santa Visits the Apple Shed: Sun from 1pm to 3pm. Pictures will be taken and e-mailed and one print is free. Fun crafts, games and cookie decorating. www.theappleshed.com
1-25 : Humane Society Tree of Lights for the Animals: Help us decorate our holiday tree by purchasing lights and ornaments in memory of a beloved pet and friend. Humane Society, 1475 County House Road, Lyons. (315) 946-3389. www.hswaynepets.org
2-16 : Festival of Trees: Wayne County Nursing Home, Nye Road, Lyons. 10am to 8pm. Trees are sold at silent auction with bid on the 16th. www.waynecountynursinghome.org
6 : Village of Macedon Tree Lighting and Santa Parade: American Legion, 7pm. Free family event.
6-8 : Holiday Boutique: Wayne County Museum, 21 Butternut Street, Lyons. Artisans and crafters fill the three floors of the museum. Fri & Sat from 10am to 5pm with lunch served from 11am to 2pm. Desserts, coffee and tea served all day. www.waynehistory.org
7 : Family Holiday Fest: Sodus Point Community Center, Bay Street. 11am to 2pm. Family fun event with Santa and Mrs. Claus, animals from Cracker Box Palace, fire truck rides, games and crafts.
7 : Holiday Open House: Marion Museum, 3827 North Main Street, Marion. 10am to 2pm.
7 : Wolcott Festival of Trees: Start the holiday season with a walk through the Village Park. Enjoy the display of decorated trees and marvel at the 6pm mass tree lighting. Fun, music and refreshments.
7 : Historic Palmyra Candlelight Holiday Homestead Tour: Tour of historic homes in the Village of Palmyra. 4pm to 8pm. www.historicpalmyrany.com
7,8 : Santa Visits the Apple Shed: Sat from 2pm to 5pm and Sun from 11am to 1pm. Pictures will be taken and e-mailed and one print is free. Fun crafts, games and cookie decorating. www.theappleshed.com
7, 8 : Christmas Around the World with the Lake Ontario Wine Trail: It’s time once again for our Annual Holiday Tour along the Lake Ontario Wine Trail! Celebrate the season with festive wine and food pairings from around the world! Tickets are $10 each or 2/$15. Tickets can be purchased online in advance or at your starting winery 11am to 5pm. This is a self guided tour. www.lakeontariowinetrail.com
8 : Annual Holiday Open House at Marbletown Schoolhouse and Newark-Arcadia Museum: 12pm to 4pm. Museum open house; Schoolhouse: arts & crafts. (315) 331-6409. Newark Arcadia Museum, 120 High Street, Newark; Marbletown Schoolhouse, 6631 Miller Road, Newark. www.newarkarcadiahistory.org
8 : An Afternoon with Jeff Sawyer: Piano music in the celebration of Christmas. 3pm to 5pm. Free admission. Wolcott First Presbyterian Church, Main St., Wolcott.
14 : Craft Show and Holiday Bonanza: Lyons Community Center, 9 Manhattan Street, Lyons. Over 70 craft vendors. Breakfast and photos with Santa. 9am to 4pm. www.lyonscc.org
15 : Holiday Fireworks: Wallington Fire Dept., 7863 Old Ridge Road, Wallington, Sodus. 6pm. www.wallingtonfd.com
16 : Annual Cookie and Bake Sale: Wayne County Nursing Home, Nye Road, Lyons. 10am till sold out. $6/pound.
16: Family Home Evening at the Smith Farm: Enjoy a Christmas celebration in the style of the 1820’s; games, caroling, entertainment, refreshments. 843 Stafford Road, Palmyra. 6pm to 8pm. www.hillcumorah.org
20,21 : Boerman’s Holiday Open House: 4398 Ridge Chapel Road, Marion. 11am to 5pm.
This calendar is published by the Wayne County Office of Tourism. Inclusion in this publication does not constitute an endorsement. While every effort is made to insure accuracy, the Wayne County Office of Tourism cannot assume responsibility for changes in details and rates. www.waynecountytourism.com800-527-6510
Christmas Tree Growers
Alexander’s Christmas Tree Farm 2269 Trimble Road, Ontario (315) 524-9083If you want a beautiful Christmas tree, come and visit our Choose & Cut farm. Quality is our specialty. Large selection of Douglas Fir. Limited supply of Fraser and Concolor Fir. Baling and drilling available. Open Fri-Sun from 9am to dusk beginning Nov 29.www.alexanderstrees.com
The Apple Shed 3391 Fairville Maple Ridge Road, Newark (315) 331-6294 We offer fresh cut and u-cut Christmas trees as well as handmade evergreen wreaths beginning Thanksgiving weekend. Cider is available through Christmas along with apples, potatoes and onions. We have a great selection of crafts, candles, mixes, cookbooks, local soaps and cookie cutters. We also offer local maple syrup, honey and cheese products. Located one mile west of Fairville four corners off Route 88 north of Newark. www.theappleshed.com
special events: Holiday Open House • Nov 16 Pictures with Santa • Nov 30 from 10am to 1pm; Dec 1 from 1pm to
3pm; Dec 7 from 2pm to 5pm and Dec 8 from 11am to 1pm
Franke’s Nursery LLC 4653 Eddy Ridge Road, Marion (315) 926-5907 Directions: From Route 21 take Warner Road, turn left on Eddy Ridge Road, turn left on Boss Road Extension.We offer cut your own and pre-cut Christmas trees. Varieties include Fraser, Douglas, Balsam, Turkish, Concolor Fir and Colorado Blue Spruce. Natural evergreen designer wreaths, kissing balls and novelty decorations. Wagons to haul out your tree, free tree shaking, baling and drilling for the Yule Stand System. Open Nov 29th to Dec 22-Fri-Sun from 9am to 5pm.www.frankesnursery.com
Keymel Christmas Trees 4836 Walworth–Ontario Road, Walworth (315) 524-9205 Harvest your own Christmas tree. We provide the saws and staff. Wagon ride to the trees. Wreaths, kissing balls also available. Open 9am-4:30pm on weekends after Thanksgiving.www.stoneyelmalpaca.com/ChristmasTrees.htm
Urtz’s Evergreens, LLC 3444 Cole Road, Marion (315) 597-6121Directions: From Route 21 North, turn west onto Cole Road; farm located on south side of road at corner of Cole and Parker Roads. Follow signs off Maple Avenue or Route 441.Come discover the fun of cutting your own tree that’s fresh, fragrant and of high quality. Sizes from 5 ft to 12 ft. Douglas Fir, Fraser Fir, Balsam Fir and Concolor Fir. Cut your own trees, pre-cut and potted; fresh hand-made wreaths. Free refreshments, tree baling and drilling. Tree stands of all sizes and small indoor gift shop. Come in and warm up by the fire. Easy access to all trees. Gazebo for picture taking.Open Nov 29-Christmas: Fri 12pm to 5pm; Sat & Sun 9am to 5pm.www.urtzevergreens.com
HOLIDAY SHOPPING
Artisans’ Loft 4135 Mill Street, The Landing at Pultneyville, Pultneyville. (315) 589-5000.Delight family and friends with a gift of fine art this holiday season. For “artful” giving select from a collection of original oils, acrylics and watercolors, ceramics, jewelry, metal sculptures, mirrors and hand-crafted wooden pieces. Open Wed from 6pm to 8pm; Thurs & Fri 1pm to 3pm and 6pm to 8pm; Sat from 1pm to 4pm and 6pm to 8pm; Sun from 1pm to 4pm.
special events: For Artful Giving • October-December
The Emporium Village 6355 Knickerbocker Road, Ontario (315) 524-8841 Wayne County’s most unique shopping and dining experience. Featuring the LW Emporium Co-op, a three story barn home to over 60 artisans and vendors. The Whistle Stop Antique Center with 55 quality dealers. Back in Time offers American made furniture. Let Shea’s Grill and Fozzy’s Ice Cream top off your visit.www.lwemporium.com
Heluva Good Cheese Country Store 6152 Barclay Road, Sodus (800) 445-0269 Come take a step back in time! Our shop offers a complete line of Heluva Good products, cheese cut to order, hostess and gift baskets, gourmet and local food products and an extensive selection of unique gifts.Open Mon-Sat from 10am to 6pm and Sun from 12pm to 5pm. www.heluvagood.com
Kitchen’s Country Market 10006 Ridge Road, North Rose (315) 587-9060We offer a unique array of items: Amish jar goods, baking mixes, dips, salsas, candies, fudge, cheeses, lighthouses, candles and gifts. Gift baskets. Home baked pies, cookies, muffins and breads. Deli onsite, purchase meats, cheeses, meat trays or grab a sandwich, sub, pizza or cup of hot soup. Apple shipping and catering available all year. Winery onsite.
Lukacs Pottery Studio 7060 Route 14, Sodus Point (315) 483-4357
Mark and Cathy Lukacs have been creating pottery since 1978. Their work includes, mugs, bowls and more unusual pieces such as flutes, cat banks and teddy bear nightlights. Visitors will discover unique gifts of pottery and other fine crafts for special people and special occasions. Open Tues-Sun from 10am to 6pmwww.lukacspottery.com
Mackenzie’s 138 East Main Street, Palmyra (315) 597-5986 Enjoy shopping at Mackenzie’s specialty retail boutique, locally owned and operated. Open Tues – Sat from 10am to 5pm. Open Sun from 12pm to 4pm, Nov and Dec only. Closed January. Shop local. Shop happy. Shop Mackenzie’s. Always out of the ordinary.www.mymackenzies.com
special events: Mackenzie’s Christmas Open House • Nov 1-3
RESTAURANTS
Franklin House Tavern 8184 Sentell Street, Sodus Point (315) 553-2277Open all winter, 7 days a week. Open for lunch Fri – Sun. Come try our Friday night Fish Fry Special and available all week “dirty bird wings”. Snowmobiles welcome and the fun is always free.
Orbaker’s Drive-In 4793 Route 104, Williamson (315) 589-9701
Open all year in the heart of apple and wine country! We have been serving extraordinary food and ice cream since 1932. Fast, friendly service and delicious food. Stop in for the homemade chili, soups, salads, famous ground steaks and cheeseburgers, hot turkey sandwich, fries and chili dogs. Seating for 90+ people. Open 11am-8pm, daily.www.orbakers.com
MUSEUMS
Historic Palmyra 132 Market Street, Palmyra 315) 597-6981 Winter tour hours Tuesday-Thursday from 11am to 4pm. Group tours welcome. Shop at the Alling Coverlet Gift Shop. Unique USA made books, woven goods, puzzles and art work. Gift certificates available. Give a gift of membership. Closed Christmas to New Years. Ghost hunts all year.www.historicpalmyrany.com
special events: Holiday Bazaar • Nov 21 & 22: 10am to 5pm
Nov 23: 10am to 2pm Dec 7: Historic Palmyra Candlelight Holiday Homestead Tour; 4pm to 8pm
Historic Sites Of Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
603 State Route 21, Palmyra (315) 597-5851Visitor’s facilities at the Hill Cumorah, Smith family homes, Book of Mormon Publication site and Visitor Center are open daily year-round from 9am to dusk. Visitor Center closes at 9pm. Free guided tours and displays available.www.hillcumorah.org
special events: Family Home Evening at the Smith Farm • Dec 16: 6pm to 8pm
Museum Of Wayne County History 21 Butternut Street, Lyons (315) 946-4943 Located in the former Wayne County Jail and sheriff’s residence. Built in 1856. Many exhibits and changing displays. Open Tues-Fri 10am to 4pmwww.waynehistory.org
special events: Holiday Boutique
Dec 6 & 7 from 10am-5pm; lunch 11am-2pm; Coffee and desserts available all day Dec 8 from 11am-3pm; Coffee and desserts available all day
WINERIES
JD Wine Cellars 1339 Eddy Road, Macedon (315) 986-4202 JD Wine Cellars offers over 15 varieties of handcrafted red, white and fruit wines. Wine tastings are offered in our family friendly tasting room with grape juice for the younger members of your group. Gift items, fudge and gourmet foods are offered along with gift baskets for your holiday shopping needs. After hours group tastings available with reservations. Open Fri-Sun 12pm to 5pm and by appointment, check website for additional holiday hours and special events.www.longacrefarms.com
special events: Winter Wonderland Shopping Fling • Nov 8-10 Lake Ontario Wine Trail Christmas Around the World • Dec 7,8
Thorpe Vineyard 8150 Chimney Heights Boulevard, Wolcott (315) 594-2502Located ½ mile east of Chimney Bluffs “the Little Winery on the Great Lake was established in the fall of 1988 and is celebrating its 25th anniversary now through 2014. Come taste the Anniversary Wine along with our repertoires that are primarily crafted from the home grown grapes. Open Nov & Dec, Sat-Sun from noon to 5pm and by appointment www.thorpevineyard.com
special events: Winter Wonderland Shopping Fling • Nov 8-10 Lake Ontario Wine Trail Christmas Around the World • Dec 7, 8
Young Sommer Winery 4287 Jersey Road, Williamson (315) 589-8861 The winery, located just one mile south of Lake Ontario, two miles north of Williamson is nestled in the center of our farm overlooking orchards and expanding vineyards. We specialize in award winning grape and fruit wines that embody the unique climate that clings to the Lake Ontario shoreline. Open: Fri-Sun from noon to 5pm and by appointment.www.yswinery.com
special events: Winter Wonderland Shopping Fling • Nov 8-10 Lake Ontario Wine Trail Christmas Around the World • Dec 7, 8
Lake Ontario Wine Trail Boutique wineries, charming Bed & Breakfasts, great restaurants, bountiful farm markets, historic sites and fun adventures for the kids…on the Lake Ontario Wine Trail, we’ve got it all! Tour our website then travel the trail – you’ll be glad you did.www.lakeontariowinetrail.com
special events: Christmas Around the World • Dec 7, 8
Wayne County Office of Tourism • 9 Pearl Street • Suite 3 • Lyons, NY 14489 • Please visit www.waynecountytourism.com or call (800) 527-6510 for more information.
