Dansville Dogwood Festival

Dansville Dogwood Festival

The Dansville Dogwood Festival is an annual event that is as anticipated as the famous NYS Festival of Balloons. The Festival has been an integral part of the Dansville community since the 1960s. The festival continues to be the longest running community event of its kind in our local area. Over the years, events have come and gone but one constant remains the same, the level of community involvement. The festival always takes place the week following Mother's Day. It begins on that Monday and runs through the following Sunday. A parade featuring local bands, fire departments, and other floats marches…
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Poags Hole Hillclimb

Poags Hole Hillclimb

Motorcycle hillclimbing is a motorsport that has taken place in Dansville since 1996. Cyclists from across the country come to Dansville to conquer the Poag's Hole Hill. At the Poag's Hole Hillclimb, motorcyclists are often riding modified bikes and striving to reach the top of a 700 foot vertical hill set at an 80 degree angle. The hillclimb is a national event, even gaining the interest and coverage from ESPN and a wide variety of sporting venues. Hillclimb racing has captivated both riders and fans since motorcycle competition began. The machines and riders have evolved over time, but the challenge…
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NYS Festival Of Balloons

NYS Festival Of Balloons

Countless air-filled balloons, some carrying gift certificates for prizes, converged on Main St. in Dansville on Friday, August 6th 1982 after Carroll Teitsworth of Groveland took off in his hot-air balloon from the business district. This event was part of a promotion for the Dansville Business Association’s annual Sidewalk Days. During Labor Day weekend of that same year, the ninth annual Oktoberfest and the first “Greit Oktoberfest Balloon Race” took place. This special event began an annual tradition in Dansville which eventually would transform into the NYS Festival of Balloons [NYSFOB]. The event grew from 18 balloons sponsored by local…
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Winter In The Village

Winter In The Village

Dansville's Winter in the Village is a day long holiday festival in the heart of Dansville’s historic downtown district. The village comes alive with activities planned throughout the day and well into the evening. The annual Arts & Crafts Sale, Santa lighting the Christmas trees in Church Park as well as many local businesses, vendors, artisans and entertainers located throughout the downtown district are an annual delight to our many visitors. The tradition of the Wine Tasting Tour has become an annual highlight, featuring a multitude of New York wineries. Winter in the Village is a festival designed to begin…
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Flying Mug

Flying Mug

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