Aug.
25
2025
September Events in Oneida County, NY
September in Oneida County, NY means the best combination— sunny days, crisp evenings, and a calendar full of events to welcome the new season. From Oktoberfest events to family-friendly fun and so much more, there are endless ways to enjoy the start of fall in and around Utica, NY. Discover some of the many events… Read more
Aug.
15
2025
Explore Utica, NY’s Gardens at the GreenUtica Garden Tour
Calling all garden lovers and outdoor enthusiasts! GreenUtica is inviting the community to take a stroll through some of Utica, NY’s most beautiful home gardens during the GreenUtica Garden Tour on Saturday, August 16. This free event, presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with gardens open across Downtown, North,… Read more
Aug.
15
2025
Oneida County Tourism’s Heart of NY Beverage Trail Named Silver Winner: Best Travel & Tourism TV Commercial in 46th Annual Telly Awards
August 7, 2025 (UTICA, NY) – Oneida County Tourism (OCT) announced that its Heart of NY Beverage Trail commercial, produced by its advertising agency C&D Advertising, has been named Best Travel & Tourism in Locally Aired Television Commercial in the 46th Annual Telly Awards. OCT earned a Silver Winner designation in the Travel & Tourism – Local TV… Read more
Jul.
31
2025
August Events in Oneida County, NY
Sunshine, warm weather and a packed calendar of events are on the schedule for August in Oneida County. From special events and exhibits to family-friendly activities, this month brings all kinds of reasons to get out and explore Oneida County. Discover what’s happening and plan your summer sendoff in and around Utica, NY this month. … Read more
Jul.
23
2025
Strategic Promotions Strengthen Oneida County Tourism Team
Oneida County Tourism (OCT) is proud to announce the promotions of two key team members whose leadership, dedication, and passion for the region have helped shape the organization’s success: Madison Cermak has been promoted to Director of Operations, and Shondel Beverly has been promoted to Visitor Services Manager. Madison Cermak – Promoted to Director of Operations… Read more
Jun.
4
2025
Summer Events in Oneida County, NY
There’s a full summer event lineup of fun waiting in Oneida County, NY this year! From concerts and festivals to races, food and drink events and more, this summer is sure to be packed with can’t miss events. Check out what’s happening and plan for an incredible summer vacation spent in and around Utica, NY…. Read more
May.
28
2025
U-Pick Experiences in Oneida County
Picking seasons are extremely weather dependent, and different farms may vary in when they offer certain u-pick experiences. We encourage you to check with individual farms by calling or visiting their website to confirm active picking opportunities.
May.
12
2025
Your Guide to the Oneida County Public Market: Fresh Finds in the Heart of Utica, NY
Those looking to experience farm-fresh flavors during their travels to Oneida County, NY will find no shortage of options at the Oneida County Public Market! Held at Utica’s historic Union Station each Saturday, the market is a vibrant showcase of local farmers, fresh produce, and family fun. Whether you’re in town for the weekend, planning… Read more
Apr.
4
2025
Oneida County Tourism Hosts Central NY Legislative Networking Breakfast
For the first time, we are proud to host the Central NY Legislative Networking Breakfast and we’re honored to do so in partnership with the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association (NYSHTA). We’re also excited to partner with Oneida County Government, Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce, The Genesis Group & Mohawk Valley EDGE for… Read more
Feb.
28
2025
