EVENTS
The Cook-Off is back—and tastier than ever! Join us for the 4th Annual Cook-Off weekend along the east side of Seneca Lake. With over 15 participating wineries, breweries, and restaurants, you can eat, sip, and explore at your own pace. This year, we’re spicing things up with new recipe categories and all sorts of creative dishes—so get ready for two days full of great food, great drinks, and great company.
Fall Open House at Ria's Wines
Open House Weekend at Ria’s Wines
Friday–Sunday, October 24–26
Join us at Ria’s Wines for an Open House Weekend celebrating the release of our 2024 Chardonnay and 2024 Sunny Side Red. Enjoy a complimentary tasting of both new releases and be among the first to experience our new Signature House Flights, thoughtfully designed to highlight the craftsmanship and character behind each wine.
As autumn settles over Seneca Lake, this is the perfect time to gather, taste, and discover what’s new in the cellar. Whether you’re returning for another visit or exploring Ria’s Wines for the first time, we invite you to relax, sip, and enjoy the season with us.
Reservations will guarantee you a table, but walk-ins are always welcome.
Reserve your table here: http://www.rias-wines.com/visit
Far Trio @ Two Goats Brewing
FAR TRIO | Eclectic singer-song-writer
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
Halloween Party at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for the annual Halloween Party at Grist Iron Brewing Company!
Live music from The Telephone Party from 6 - 9 PM followed by a SILENT DISCO AFTERPARTY!
Stereopticon (Halloween Night Two) at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Stereopticon will be at Grist Iron Brewing Company on Saturday, October 25th from 6 - 9 PM!
Live Music Lineup: Stereopticon
Terrapin Station @ Two Goats Brewing
TERRAPIN STATION | Grateful Dead covers
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
CC-13 @ Two Goats Brewing
CC-13 | Original rock and roll
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
Pasta Night at Stonecat Café
Featuring house-made pasta entree specials and our regular menu, wine by the bottle deals and solo classical and jazz guitar by Dave Richman.
Uncle Shake @ Two Goats Brewing
UNCLE SHAKE | “Vaudeville grunge”
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
The Soul Benders at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us on Saturday, November 1st, from 5-8 PM for an evening with The Soul Benders!
The Dirk Quinn Band at Grist Iron Brewing Company
The Dirk Quinn Band will be at Grist Iron Brewing on Friday, November 7th from 6 - 9 PM!
Live Music Lineup: The Dirk Quinn Band
Kenny Ende at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Kenny Ende of The Ende Brothers is back at Grist Iron! Stop by Saturday, November 8th from 6-9 PM for live tunes!
Live Music Lineup: Kenny Ende
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
Starting November 9th, we’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Quona Hudson at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Quona Hudson Music will be at Grist Iron Brewing on Friday, November 14th from 6 - 9 PM!
Live Music Lineup: Quona Hudson
Milestone Music at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Milestone will be at Grist Iron Brewing on Saturday, November 15th from 5 - 8 PM!
Winemaker Dinner, feat. Turkish Menu
You’re invited to the Winegarden on Saturday, November 15th at 6:30pm for a Winemaker Dinner with a Turkish Twist!
Prepared by former Dano’s Chef/Co-owner Karen Gilman and Guest Chef Oya Rieger, this dinner will be served family-style at tables of six. Silver Thread co-owners, Shannon and Paul Brock, will be on-hand to pour wine, talk about the wine, and enjoy the wine (and food!) alongside guests.
Tickets are $130 per person and include all food as well as paired wines with each course and gratuity (taxes & booking fees not included).
Wine List: Blanc de Blancs 2021, Good Earth White 2024, Riesling “Estate Vineyard” 2023, Good Earth Red 2024, and Late Harvest Riesling 2022.
Reservations are required. Dinner starts promptly at 6:30pm.
Please inform us on any food allergies when you book your tickets; we will do our best to make accommodations.
Empty V at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Empty V is coming to Grist Iron on Saturday, November 22nd, from 5 - 8 PM!
Live Music Lineup: Empty V
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Noir Friday
November 28th is Silver Thread’s annual Noir Friday, and this year we’ll be hosting guests at the Winegarden!
Every year, on the day after Thanksgiving, we celebrate red wine and the holiday season with Noir Friday!
Doorbuster Sale, 11a-12p ONLY: 2023 Good Earth Red just $15 a bottle (regularly $26; no additional discounts will be applied)
Fire on the Patio, all day (weather permitting): bring your favorite blanket, order a glass of wine, and enjoy an expansive view of Seneca Lake while you get cozy by a fire out back on the patio.
Tastings with the Winemaker, 12-4pm: Silver Thread co-owner Paul Brock will be leading the guided tastings at the bar for just a few hours! Stop in and get all your winemaking questions answered while you enjoy five wine samples of your choosing for $15.
Noir Friday Harvest Wine & Food Pairings, top of the hour from 12-4pm: make a reservation for a seated wine and food experience. Savor a flight of three red wines (including the 2017 Blackbird Red from our library!) paired with three of our best-selling snacks. $35 per person.
The Ende Brothers at Grist Iron Brewing Company
The Ende Brothers are back at Grist Iron!
Stop by Friday, November 28th, from 6-9 for live tunes and good times!
Live Music Lineup: The Ende Brothers
Cast & Cords: Live Music @ Either Oar
Cast your cares away and join us for a relaxing afternoon of live music performed by Nate Michaels. Whether you’re here to enjoy the tunes or savor the pours, it’s the perfect way to unwind and soak up good vibes by the tasting bar.
Reservations are only required for groups of 12+ more people!
A Very Merry Gristmas Holiday Shopping Bazaar at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Save the date!
Shop local this holiday season at the Very Merry Gristmas Holiday Shopping Bazaar on December 6th from noon - 7 PM. There will be quality local vendors to help you with any last minute shopping needs, and live music from Madelyn Rose starting at 6 PM!
More info to come - stay tuned!
Cast & Cords: Live Music @ Either Oar
Cast your cares away and join us for a relaxing afternoon of live music performed by Bobby Rowe. Whether you’re here to enjoy the tunes or savor the pours, it’s the perfect way to unwind and soak up good vibes by the tasting bar.
Reservations are only required for groups of 12+ more people!
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Join us for an exciting Sunday Trivia at Grist Iron!
We’re thrilled to have FLX Trivia here with us every other Sunday from 1 PM to 3 PM.
No entry fee
Play using your smartphone, tablet, or any smart device.
Bring your team of up to 6 trivia enthusiasts and compete for a delicious beer prize for the champions!
Get ready to showcase your knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Pasta Night at Stonecat Café
Featuring house-made pasta entree specials and our regular menu, wine by the bottle deals and solo classical and jazz guitar by Dave Richman.
Stratcat Willie & the Strays @ Two Goats Brewing
STRATCAT WILLIE & THE STRAYS | blues
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
The Sorters at Grist Iron Brewing Company
The Sorters are coming to Grist Iron Brewing Company on Saturday, October 18th, from 6 - 9 PM!
Live Music Lineup: The Sorters
Grand Opening Celebration
Join us as we celebrate our new tasting experience here on Seneca Lake! Enjoy a day full of nothin' but reel good times from 12pm-5pm.
Day includes:
12pm-5pm: Cousins Maine Lobster Food Truck
1pm-4pm: Tastings From Scale House Brewery
3pm-3:30pm: Raise a glass with us with a family toast!
2pm-4pm: Live Music with Bobby Rowe!
Plus, sip on our featured drinks & flights. No reservations are required to join in on the fun, we hope to see you then!
Stacey & the Copy Cats @ Two Goats Brewing
STACEY & THE COPY CATS | alt-country/rock
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
ROC Street Band at Grist Iron Brewing Company
ROC Street Band is coming to Grist Iron on Friday, October 17th, from 6 - 9 PM!
Live Music Lineup: ROC Street Band
Pasta Night at Stonecat Café
Featuring house-made pasta entree specials and our regular menu, wine by the bottle deals and solo classical and jazz guitar by Dave Richman.
4th Annual Highland Harvest Festival
Scottish Food, Music by Killrush from 2-5pm, Highland Cows, Specialty Cocktails, Celtic Dancers, and more!
Surf Renegades @ Two Goats Brewing
SURF RENEGADES | instrumental in the style of surf, twang, spy
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
La Monarka Mexican Cuisine @ Hector Wine Co.
La Monarka Authentic Mexican Cuisine food truck at Hector Wine Company!
The Mystic Twangers at Grist Iron Brewing Company
The Mystic Twangers are coming to Grist Iron Brewing Company on Saturday, October 11th, from 6 - 9 PM!
Live Music Lineup: The Mystic Twangers
Rockabilly Steve & BR3 @ Two Goats Brewing
ROCKABILLY STEVE & BR3 | blues
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
Tenzin Chopak @ Two Goats Brewing
TENZIN CHOPAK | “Cinematic Folk” singer songwriter
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
The Mustard Tigers at Grist Iron Brewing Company
The Mustard Tigers are coming to Grist Iron on Friday, October 10th, from 6 - 9 PM!
Live Music Lineup: The Mustard Tigers
Pasta Night at Stonecat Café
Featuring house-made pasta entree specials and our regular menu, wine by the bottle deals and solo classical and jazz guitar by Dave Richman.
Rena Guinn & Joe Lule @ Two Goats Brewing
RENA GUINN | old time, folk, originals
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
Lucky Losers @ Two Goats Brewing
LUCKY LOSERS | soul, blues, rock, gospel, and country
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
The Great G.I.B. Fall Fest!
SAVE THE DATE!
Crisp leaves, pumpkins, and a little bit of fall magic… It’s all happening on Saturday, October 5th, at the Great G.I.B. Fall Fest!
Expect a day packed with autumn fun: the Inaugural Hector Heptathlon with seven exciting challenges, a Kid Zone full of seasonal activities sponsored by the Hector Foundation, local vendors serving fall flavors, a dog costume party & parade, and of course, Headless Hessian Pumpkin Ale on tap.
With more surprises to come, this is one celebration you won’t want to miss - STAY TUNED!
Mark your calendars, gather your friends (and pups), and get ready for a day of fall fun at Grist Iron Brewing Company!
St Vith @ Two Goats Brewing
ST VITH | jazz, folk, blues, rock, jam-band
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
Chris Machanoff & Collin Bay of Good Weather String Band at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Come hang at Grist Iron Brewing for some acoustic tunes and great beer!
Chris Machanoff & Collin Bay from Good Weather String Band will be joined by the talented Bill Henry on fiddle for an evening of bluegrass, old-time, and original music.\
Perfect way to spend your Saturday night - good music, good beer and good vibes!
Madelyn Rose at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Madelyn Rose is coming to Grist Iron Brewing Company on Friday, October 3rd, from 6 - 9 PM!
Live Music Lineup: Madelyn Rose
The Small Kings @ Two Goats Brewing
SMALL KINGS | harmonies and instrumental fireworks
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
Pasta Night at Stonecat Café
Featuring house-made pasta entree specials and our regular menu, wine by the bottle deals and solo classical and jazz guitar by Dave Richman.
Marye Lobb @ Two Goats Brewing
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
The Outcrops @ Two Goats Brewing
THE OUTCROPS | rock'n'roll, blues, funk, R&B, old country and jazz
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
Hazlitts Oasis Sunday Music: Evan Dillon
Band: Evan Dillon | Genre: Pop & Classic Hits
Enjoy live music at our outdoor bar & lounge, the Oasis, every Sunday afternoon (2-5 PM) and Friday night (5:30-8:30 PM) from Memorial Day Weekend through the end of September.
No Cover • Family Friendly • Wine • Local Snacks • Wine Slushies • Cider Tree • Local Beverage
Buena Vista Sunday Club at Damiani
Fabi & Friends pair their Latin/jazz/island sounds with stunning views of Seneca Lake.
Terrapin Station @ Two Goats Brewing
TERRAPIN STATION | Grateful Dead cover band
Live original music Thursday-Sunday (no cover, please tip the musicians!)
beer • wine • cider • soda • food • sunsets
Dallas Louis at Grist Iron Brewing Company
Dallas Louis is coming to Grist Iron Brewing Company on Saturday, September 27th, from 6 - 9 PM!
Live Music Lineup: Dallas Louis
Kelly's Kitchen @ Hector Wine Co.
Kelly’s Kitchen Noodle & Dumplings food truck at Hector Wine Company!