This guest blog was written by Steven Hernández, Vice-President of the Latino Civic Association (LCA) of Tompkins County. In partnership with The History Center of Tompkins County, the LCA leads organization of Donde Nos Encontramos (Where We Find Ourselves). Donde Nos Encontramos is a…
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Chapter 1: #IthacaIsLit People know Ithaca for its waterfalls, gorges, and trails. But ask around, and you'll find another side of the community that doesn't always make the postcards. We want to fill you in on our secret: Ithaca is quietly one of New York's great literary destinations. Those in…
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Dogs are the ultimate faithful companions, and when venturing out to discover new places, it's reassuring to find destinations where our furry friends are welcome. Ithaca and Tompkins County in New York are known for being very dog-friendly, making this area a must-visit for pet owners. With this in…
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Mark your calendars, because Ithaca PRIDE is just around the corner! From June 13th to 15th, our vibrant community will come together to honor love in all its beautiful forms. Whether you're a longtime resident or visiting for the festivities, there's something for everyone to enjoy. To help you…
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Ithaca is home to a growing number of cannabis dispensaries, and many of them proudly stock products from local growers. But here's the real treat: several of these spots are just a stone's throw away from some great local bakeries, a munchie match made in heaven! We’ve paired a few of our favorite…
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When the rolling hills are covered in snow and the Finger Lakes have a sparking icy surface, it can mean only one thing: It’s wintertime in Ithaca! Don’t let the cold temperatures drive you to hibernate, make the trip to Tompkins County and embrace the season. From frozen waterfalls to unique…
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With 2025 on the horizon, it’s time to start planning a memorable celebration! Ring in the New Year in Ithaca, NY, with lively events like dancing to live music or indulging in a luxurious hotel package. For a refreshing start to the year, embrace Ithaca’s natural beauty with a scenic New Year’s Day…
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Get ready to laugh out loud in Ithaca, NY! From May 30th to June 1st, the Ithaca Laughs Comedy Festival brings the best of stand-up comedy right to the heart of the city. Coinciding with the Ithaca Festival, this event is your ticket to a comedy-packed weekend across various downtown venues…
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