Rochester NY Winter Events Activities in February 2018 Finger Lakes and Rochester NY

February 3, 2018 – (4pm-7pm)
Downtown Canandaigua NY
Stroll around beautiful Downtown Canandaigua and sample the finest Finger Lakes wine at various shops along Main St. Start with a commemorative wine glass at 143 South Main St. and enjoy all the tastings at any participating merchant along the way. Cash only and please bring proof of legal age. Local merchants include apparel shops, gift shops and novelty items, art galleries, restaurants and much more!

February 3, 2018 – (5pm-9pm)
Ramada Geneva Lakefront 41 Lakefront Dr. Geneva NY
Geneva Family YMCA phone: 315-789-1616
4th Annual FrostFest Ice Bar proceeds to benefit the Geneva Family YMCA. Frost Fest 2018 features outdoor ice sculptures and ice bars with specialty Frost Fest Martinis poured through an ice luge, Live music, food, wine and beer tastings. Ends with a Fireworks display over Seneca Lake and the Geneva City pier. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at the Geneva YMCA.

February 10-11, 2018
Ontario Beach Park and the Port of Rochester Terminal
585-428-5990
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Includes the 8th Annual Lake Ontario Wine and Craft Beer Festival (Sat), horse-drawn carriage rides, children’s activities, a Chilly Chilli Challenge, snow sculpture contest, ice sculpture demo, dog sled demo, Jalapeno Eating Contest, sailboat races and a polar plunge (Sunday at noon).

February 24, 2018 – (11am-6pm)
Casa Larga Vineyards 2287 Turk Hill Rd. Fairport, NY
585-223-4210
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Featuring horse-drawn wagon rides through the vineyards, Ice Wine tastings from NY wineries, Ice Luge Cocktails, gourmet food stations with Ice Wine infused menu, live entertainment, seminars, winery Ice Wine tours and live ice carving demonstrations. Tickets: $65 in advance/$75 at door.

February 24-25, 2018 – (10am-5pm)
Cayuga Wine Trail
800-684-5217
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Celebrate Mardi Gras with wine! Collect Mardi Gras beads as you travel the Cayuga Wine Trail sampling food and wine pairings. Compete in a scavenger hunt for a chance to win a mixed case of Cayuga Lake Wine Trail wine. Chances to win prizes at each location. ALL 16 wineries are participating.