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Looking for something fun to do next weekend? Look no further than the Salmon River Winter Festival, held Jan. 16-18 throughout northern Oswego County! The weekend’s biggest draw is its annual food challenge, during which visitors will try delicious offerings from local businesses and vote for their favorite.

Looking for a fun event for the whole family? Oswego County’s biggest festival, Harborfest, returns July 24-27!

Unplug and connect with nature at Vanderkamp, the ultimate wilderness retreat in upstate New York. With luxurious, modern lodging, 850 acres of natural beauty, and unique amenities, you’ll want to be sure to check out Vanderkamp for your next vacation!

New York State Maple Weekends return on March 22-23 and March 29-30! Stock up on maple syrup and other maple treats, take a tour of a sugarhouse, learn how maple syrup is made, and more!

Oswego County has completed a video media project with “Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid” to showcase all that the area has to offer to potential new residents, businesses and visitors! The video highlights the county’s rich heritage and its fascinating story of economic growth, business opportunities, tourism, and more.

Located just off Thompson Road in Oswego, Rice Creek Field Station at SUNY Oswego is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts to engage with the great outdoors that Oswego County is so well known for.

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Look no further than the Salmon River Winter Festival, held Jan. 17-19 throughout northern Oswego County!

Do you love the holidays and enjoy festive decorations? Oswego County’s own John Wells Pratt House Museum in Fulton, N.Y. is the perfect destination to view spirited, uniquely decorated holiday trees!

Get into the holiday spirit with festivities in Oswego County! Many communities throughout the county host enchanting tree lightings that include visits with Santa Claus, hot cocoa and other holiday treats, shopping opportunities with local vendors and small businesses, and more!