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Please join us for the holidays! We are thrilled with the announcement that the US-Canada border has reopened to vaccinated travelers, and we have great plans for the holiday season. Check out the 2021 Holiday Happenings & Winter Traditions schedule. Watkins Glen and Schuyler County never close…
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Concluding its eighth year, the Arc Grand Prix Run/Walk event at Watkins Glen International (on October 30, 2021) was a tremendous success! Although a cool and wet morning, the event engaged more than 350 runners and walkers from age 6 to 78. All together, the annual fundraiser brought in more than…
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Hershey’s is right. Big things come in small packages. With Small Business Saturday around the corner, it's time to remind your customers (and prospective customers) about all the benefits you offer them simply because you are a small business. Here are a few ideas that can work well as social…
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The Watkins Glen Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to be a part of the Shop Small Movement, proudly backed by American Express. This movement is a nationwide effort to support and celebrate small businesses every day and everywhere. Locally, we are excited to extend the effort with 28 Days of Shopping…
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If a "weekend away" is music to your ears, consider making a visit to Watkins Glen. There are lots of ways to spend a weekend with us, but to get your started, consider these ideas! Friday Arrive in mid-afternoon. Make your first stop at the Great Escape Ice Cream Parlor and ask for a slice of…
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Choosing the best option to ramp up your business and boost your bottom line can be a daunting process. Attending the Chamber's annual Business Expo, on October 6, is one of those ways. Consider these reasons to attend ... and then register! Meet prospective customers. Carefully plan what's on…
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The Finger Lakes region made the top 10 – from regions across the nation – for the best Fall Foliage in a USA Today 10Best competition that just ended today! It’s time to make plans to visit the Finger Lakes. The air is crisp. The sky is blue with big puffy white clouds. And the leaves are starting…
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The Finger Lakes is known for its natural beauty during every season, but especially during the Fall, when our rolling hills blaze with color. We are in contention for earning the distinction of Best Destination for Fall Foliage in USA Today's 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards for 2021. Voting is open…
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Fall seems like a long time away, which makes now a great time to plan for a "many hands make light work" event. No rush. No stress. Lots of time to think and discuss. FLX Clean-Up is scheduled for September 18. Conceived and organized by Bob Kurz (Watkins Glen Wine and Spirits), we want to help…
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Ready to cheer on our very own Olympic athlete? Olivia Coffey is a member of #TeamUSA. Livy is super excited to be representing her hometown (Watkins), the Southern Tier, & the US in Tokyo. Show your support ... print the flyer & let's poster the Finger Lakes! Read more about Livy…
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