26th Annual Canaseraga Fall Harvest Festival Set for September 20-21

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Admission and parking is free!! Come to the Village Park in the village of Canaseraga

Have you heard of the “Hairy Women of Klipnocky competition?”

Canaseraga, NY — The Canaseraga Festival Committee is pleased to announce the return of the 26th Annual Canaseraga Fall Harvest Festival, taking place Saturday, September 20, and Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Village Park, 16 Bennett Street. Festival kicks off at 10am Saturday, and 9:30am Sunday.

This beloved community tradition, established in 1999 to foster economic growth and local spirit, brings families, visitors, artists, and small businesses together for a weekend of fun, food, and festivity.  


What to Expect

The festival offers a wide variety of events and attractions suitable for all ages, including:

  • Canaseraga Idol singing competition Saturday at 12pm -Entry is free, Sign up by 11am Saturday. Cash prizes!
  • Hairy Women of Klipnocky contest – Sunday at 1pm. Entry is free, cash prizes! 
  • Free games for kids with prizes, bounce house, face painting!
  • Many chances to win great prizes!
  • Open Mic Saturday 4pm – 6pm
  • Silent auction and bake sale – at the festival staff tent.
  • Car show Sunday 10-2, trophies awarded at 2pm!
  • Performances by musical acts such as RC Morris (10am Saturday) and Rusty Strings (2pm Saturday)
  • Historic demonstration by the Union Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps (Sunday 10:30)
  • Numerous food vendors, craft and sales booths  

Why Attend

  • Community & Tradition: Celebrating nearly three decades of local culture, the festival is a cornerstone event that supports local artisans, performers, and businesses. canaseragafestival.weebly.com
  • Variety for All Ages: From contests to crafts, live music to kid’s games, there’s something for everyone.
  • Local Flavor: Taste and experience the best of what Canaseraga and surrounding communities have to offer in food, art, and entertainment.

Logistics & Tickets

  • Location: Village Park, 16 Bennett Street, Canaseraga, NY.
  • Dates & Times: Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM; Sunday, September 21, 2025, same hours.
  • Admission / Tickets: Parking and admission are free!  Please follow the parking signs /parking attendant. ADA / Accessible parking is available in the park. General Parking is at the end of Bennett St. and a short walk into the festival.
  • Vendor & Sponsor Opportunities: Local vendors, food sellers, artists, and businesses interested in participating are encouraged to reach out via the festival website.

“Each year the Fall Harvest Festival is a reminder of the strength and warmth of our community,” says Margaret Paine. “We look forward to welcoming old friends and new, and celebrating the harvest season in style.”


For full event information, vendor details, schedule updates, and volunteer opportunities, please visit www.canaseragafestival.weebly.com or follow us on social media.

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