Category Archives: Delaware County

Hanford Mills Invites You to Help in the Ice Harvest!

  The Ice Harvest Festival is held the first Saturday of February. Save the Date: 2/7/15. Ice harvests were once an essential part of winter in rural communities. Before there was refrigeration, ice was needed to preserve agricultural products and … Continue reading

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Stamford, “Queen of the Catskills,” Hosts Annual Scarecrow Festival

Sunday, October 5 is the day of the scarecrows in beautiful Stamford (Delaware County).  The long Main Street will be decked out in dozens of homemade scarecrows.  The public is invited to vote for their favorite.  There will also be … Continue reading

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A Taste of the Catskills Festival in Delhi, October 11-12

This will be a fun family festival with the focus on local Catskill food and products.  Singer Natalie Merchant will be the headliner this year.  Thousands will attend this two day affair which is held on a beautiful country farm … Continue reading

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Check Out the Lumberjack Festival This Weekend!

The Deposit Days/Lumberjack Festival is a three day event with lots of fun, excitement, carnival rides, food vendors, craft fair, merchant vendors, a parade, live music, magic shows, tractor pulls, pony pulls,  fireworks and many other events.  The event runs … Continue reading

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It’s the Unique and Unusual Treadwell Stagecoach Run Art Festival

Over 55 artists from the hamlet of Treadwell and nearby will be showing their work during the annual Stagecoach Run Art Festival on Saturday, July 5, and Sunday, July 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The festival is a … Continue reading

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Hanford Mills Ice Harvest Festival is an Upstate Tradition!

Hanford Mills Museum, in East Meredith,  is holding their annual Ice harvest Festival on Saturday, February 1, from 10 am to 4 pm. Ice harvests were once an essential part of winter in rural communities. Before there was refrigeration, ice … Continue reading

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Enjoy a Taste of the Catskills This Weekend in Delhi!

The Taste of the Catskills Festival takes over the Maple Shade farm in Delhi (Delaware County) October 12-13. This event, now in its 5th year, has grown to become a wonderful showcase of everything that is good (and tasty) about … Continue reading

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The Fun and Unusual Millers Harvest Festival at Hanford Mills Museum!

On Sunday October 13, from 10 am – 5pm, Hanford Mills Museum (East Meredith, NY) will hold the Miller’s Harvest Festival & Folkways Fair, a day of hands-on history and fall fun.  At the Festival, you can enjoy activities such … Continue reading

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Hanford Mills Antique Engine Jamboree Showcases Local History!

The Hanford Mills Antique Engine Jamboree and Powerfest is Saturday, September 7 from 10-5pm. The mill showcases the history of steam engines, and they do it in a very fun and family friendly way!  Guests can see a wide variety … Continue reading

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Firefest 2013 Comes to Maple Shade Farm in Delaware County! Bring the Family!

Firefest 2013 is coming to Maple Shade Farm in Delhi, NY (Delaware County) on June 8 and 9. This popular event features a wide array of family friendly events for all ages.  Food and drink will be provided by many … Continue reading

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