May.
5
2026
Broadway Theatre League of Utica 2026-2027 Shows
The Broadway Theatre League of Utica’s 2026-2027 lineup, presented by Adirondack Bank, brings six nationally touring shows to the historic Stanley Theatre. See the video announcing this season’s lineup of shows. For more information, visit the official website of the Broadway Theatre League of Utica. “We’re proud to bring a season to Utica that rivals… Read more
Mar.
17
2026
Utica Designated as 2026 Empire State Trail Town
Oneida County Tourism is thrilled to share that Parks & Trails New York and the NYS Canal Corporation have officially designated the City of Utica as a 2026 Empire State Trail Town. This prestigious selection highlights Utica’s growing role as a premier destination for outdoor recreation and cultural tourism. As the largest municipality to ever… Read more
Mar.
2
2026
Oneida Indian Nation Announces Record-Breaking Economic Investments
Oneida Indian Nation Announces Record-Breaking $855 Million Economic Impact in 2025 The Oneida Indian Nation has reached a historic milestone in its commitment to Upstate New York, announcing a record-breaking economic impact for 2025. With total investments in capital projects, workforce, and the regional supply chain exceeding $855 million, the Nation continues to serve as… Read more
Feb.
11
2026
Turning Stone Resort Casino Among Top Global Destinations Honored by Forbes Travel Guide
Experience Luxury Hospitality in Oneida County The world has once again taken notice of Turning Stone Resort Casino, Oneida County’s premier destination for luxury hospitality. The 2026 Forbes Travel Guide awarded Turning Stone with four, four-star awards. This prestigious recognition is coveted by travel destinations across the globe. Awards are designated following rigorous, anonymous inspections… Read more
Oct.
7
2025
Sep.
18
2025
Utica Selected as Host Site for 2026 New York State Tourism Conference — $75K+ Economic Impact Projected
New York State Tourism Conference to Bring Hundreds of Professionals to Utica, Generating Local Business Revenue September 18, 2025 (Utica, NY) — Oneida County Tourism (OCT) is proud to announce that Utica, New York has been selected as the host destination for the 2026 New York State Tourism Conference, presented by the New York State… Read more
Sep.
10
2025
Oneida County Accounts for 60% of the Region’s Tourism Sales
September 4, 2025 (Utica, NY) – Oneida County Tourism (OCT), in partnership with Oneida County government and tourism leaders, is proud to announce the latest economic impact figures showing the strength of the county’s tourism sector. According to the 2024 Economic Impact of Visitors to New York (Central New York Focus) report, prepared by Tourism… 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.
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
Apr.
4
2025
