Tag Archive for: Holidays

Holiday Spirit in the Mohawk Valley: Village of Frankfort

An enduring reminder of the of the spirit of the season are the holiday decorations and community events in towns and villages, big and small.

Holiday Lights in the Mohawk Valley

Across the Mohawk Valley, cities, towns and villages celebrate this time of year with holiday traditions that brighten long, winter nights.

Frosty Forest Fundraiser to Support Community Wellness Programs

Hoffman Wellness Collective (HWC) is launching its first-ever Frosty Forest Fundraiser, a new Ilion tradition beginning December 11, 2025.

Kick Off the Holiday Season in Gloversville Dec. 5–7

Art Exhibit, Museum Open House, Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting, Santa, Concerts & More

Fonda Tree Lighting and Light Up the Night on December 5th

The tree lighting will begin at 5:30 p.m. near the Village of Fonda bathhouse. Music will be provided by members of the Fonda-Fultonville band and choir

Herkimer Home State Historic Site Holiday Toy Drive

The General Herkimer Home State Historic Site, in partnership with the Stuff the Bus is organizing a Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy drive.

Amsterdam’s Tree Lighting Festival is set for November 28 at 4pm

At 4PM enjoy FREE horse drawn carriage rides, hats, gloves, hot cider, hot chocolate, bake goods & caroling with the Mohawk Valley Chorus.

The Village of Fort Plain to Host Annual Santa Comes to Town Parade

For the second year, the Village of Fort Plain invites you to celebrate the season during this year’s Santa Comes to Town on December 13th beginning at 6:00 p.m.

Unveiling Secondhand Treasures: Taking a look at a couple of local shops

A successful thrift shop thrives on the synergy of several key elements, creating a unique and appealing shopping experience.

Unveiling Secondhand Treasures in the Mohawk Valley

In this fourth installment of the Unveiling Secondhand Treasures, Claire outlines shopping hints to help you enjoy the gift-giving season.