Holiday events in Central New York

Long-running events (one day or one weekend events are in

the daily listings, by date, below)
Liverpool: Lights on the Lake
2-mile drive-through on Onondaga Lake Park
5-10pm nightly, until January 3
Prices vary by day of the week and discounts
www.lightsonthelake.com
Syracuse: Gingerbread Gallery
Erie Canal Museum, 318 Erie Blvd. East (behind City Hall)
10am - 5pm, Friday until January 3rd
(closes at 2, 12/24 & 12/31, closed 12/25, 1/1)
Adults $5, Seniors $4, under 12 $2
www.eriecanalmuseum.org
Auburn: Festival of Trees
Ward OHara Agricultural Museum (Across from Everson Park)
Weekdays 4 -8pm, Weekends 11am-8pm
Until December 23
Free!
Skaneateles: Dickens Christmas
Village-wide free street theatre, caroling and wagon rides
Saturdays & Sundays noon-4 until Dec. 24
www.skaneateles.com
Syracuse: Art Mart
45+ local artists and crafters Holiday sale
City Hall Commons Atrium, East Washington St
Monday Saturday 11am-4pm
Closed on City of Syracuse holidays
www.artmart-Syracuse.com

Fabius: Horsedrawn Hay or Sleigh rides (snow-dependent)

Highland Forest, start at Skyline Lodge
Saturdays & Sundays 11am-3pm until Feb 28 (20 minutes long)
$6, $3 for 5 and under
(more as they open!)
Send us your event: InYourCommunity@cnycentral.com
At least ONE WEEK in advance please

Thursday, December 17
Canastota: Christmas Brunch
Oneida-Canastota Christian Women
at Rusty Rail
10am, $13
info: 363-1224
Its a Wonderful Life (1939)
Syracuse: Landmark Theatre 7:30pm
Rome: Capitol Theatre Friday 7pm, Sat. 2:30 & 7pm
Ithaca: State Theater Saturday 7pm
Syracuse: Solstice at the Cathedral
St. Pauls, 310 Montgomery St
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:30pm
Tickets ($30 or $40) at the door
Syracuse: Downtown Shopping Night (Mens Night specials)
several local merchants participating
Extended hours Thursday night
Friday, December 18

Earlville: Holiday Artists Sale

Opera House, 18 East Main Street
Friday & Saturday 10am--4pm, Sunday noon-4pm
(also Tues/Wed Dec 22 & 23, 4-8pm)
Syracuse: Holiday Festival of Lights & Horsedrawn Wagon Rides
Burnet Park
6-8:30pm, Friday & Saturday
free
Its a Wonderful Life (1939)
Rome: Capitol Theatre Friday 7pm, Sat. 2:30 & 7pm
Ithaca: State Theater Saturday 7pm
Syracuse: Solstice at the Cathedral
St. Pauls, 310 Montgomery St
Friday, Saturday 7:30pm
Tickets ($30 or $40) at the door

Saturday, December 19
Its a Wonderful Life (1939)
Rome: Capitol Theatre 2:30 & 7pm
Ithaca: State Theater 7pm
Liverpool: Tuba Christmas Concert
Liverpool High School
3:30pm $10 at the door
Syracuse: Holiday Festival of Lights & Horsedrawn Wagon Rides
Burnet Park
6-8:30pm free

Syracuse: Solstice at the Cathedral

St. Pauls, 310 Montgomery St
7:30pm
Tickets ($30 or $40) at the door

Sunday, December 20
Liverpool: Symphoria Brass Quintet
Liverpool Library, 310 Tulip Street
2pm free
www.lpl.org
Syracuse: Polar Express PJ Party
Family activities, movie showing
Presented by Syracuse Parks & Recreation
Landmark Theatre, South Salina St.
2pm doors open/activities, movie at 4pm
free
Monday, December 21
Syracuse: A Christmas Story
Landmark Theatre, South Salina Street
7pm $5 at the door
www.landmarktheatre.org

Wednesday, December 23

Syracuse: Labrynth Walking

Park Central Presbyterian, 504 East Fayette St
11am-2pm free

Send us your event: InYourCommunity@cnycentral.com