March in the Finger Lakes Has Plenty to Offer Visitors

by Rick, March 4th, 2015

March may seem like just a month between winter and spring, but here in the Finger Lakes its much more. There are plenty of things to do in March to keep your spirits bright and belly warm with food and wine. In fact, this is the perfect time of year to check out places to stay in the Finger Lakes to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, enjoy fun times with family or friends, or escape for a brief time with your significant other and the best part, our Skaneateles luxury vacation rentals are conveniently located within the Finger Lakes region

Family Night: Corning Museum of Glass – Corning, NY

Come out to the Corning Museum of Glass for a wonderful evening of family fun, glassmaking and entertainment. Kids will get a kick out of Bubblemania, which creates giant floating bubble spheres that actually bounce! Everyone will be amazed by the glassblowing exhibition. Even better is getting to design and make your own piece of glass. Food and refreshments are available. Contact 607-438-5500 for more information. March 6.

In-Store Wine Tasting: Ryan’s Wine & Spirits – Canandaigua, NY

This premier wine retailer is holding a free wine tasting event for visitors. Marjim Manor fruit wines are available for tasting between 2pm and 5pm. Visitors also have the opportunity to taste white, red and Pinot Gris from Hector Wine Co. March 7.

Rochester Broadway Theatre Presents Annie – Rochester, NY

The sun is sure to come out when you attend one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals. Annie is a tale about an orphan whose life is changed when she meets a rich man, who can use a bit of sunshine in his life too. Call the box office for ticket information at 585-222-5000. March 10 – 15.

St. Patrick’s Irish Weekend: Varick Winery – Romulus, NY

Here’s an opportunity to match wine tasting with popular Irish dishes such as Irish stew, potato soup, scones and more. Varick Winery wines are paired perfectly with each food selection. This is a great way to begin celebrations for St. Patty’s Day. March 14 – 15.

Celebrate the Luck of the Irish: Turning Stone Casino – Verona, NY

Anyone who feels extra lucky on St. Patrick’s Day is welcome to celebrate the luck of the Irish at the casino. Live entertainment includes Irish dancers and musicians. Enjoy a traditional Irish meal including corned beef brisket, shepherd’s pie, cabbage vegetable medley, cheddar bangers, soup and more. Complimentary Irish hats and beads are given to all visitors. March 17.

There’s no better time to check out local Finger Lakes vacation rentals than right now. Book yourself a cozy home away from home to relax and enjoy all the great activities happening here this month.