Dear EscapeMakers -- Central New York is a great place to spend a weekend or a few days with the family, your significant other or a group of friends. Take the time out of your daily hustle and bustle to visit. Only a 4-hour drive from the city, there's no excuse to miss out on all of the excitement that is offered in CNY! Take some time to try something different. Experience a unique wine or brew tour by visiting some of CNY's great beverage trails. Or consider checking out some of Brew Central's most notable events, like the Third Annual New York Craft Brewers Festival, which will be held on Saturday, June 10. The Craft Brewers Festival brings together dozens of New York state's best breweries from every region featuring 125+ hard-to-find and award-winning beers.Not a craft beer connoisseur? Not a problem. The summer is a prime time to take advantage of the fresh food and locavore scene in Central New York. There are endless fresh fruits and veggies, unique brews and goodies, fantastic outdoor markets and food-focused festivals for you to explore. Upcoming Events: May 13 BOOTS N' HOLLOW II AT CRITZ FARMS Join in for a one-of-a-kind, can't-miss Critz Farms barn party! Enjoy fresh foods, unique brews and award-winning ciders! May 27-28 GRILLING 101: TASTE OF FLY CREEK SERIES The Mill's Chef feature their Apple Cinnamon and Vidalia Onion Barbeque Sauces and a Merlot Steak Sauce. Rubs and meat baths will also be demonstrated as an easy way to add flavor to grilled meats. Recipes and promotions are available. June 10 THIRD ANNUAL NEW YORK CRAFT BREWER FESTIVAL The Craft New York Brewers Festival will bring together up to 45 New York State Breweries from every region of the state featuring up to 130 hard to find
Dear EscapeMakers — Central New York is a great place to spend a weekend or a few days with the family, your significant other or a group of friends. Take the time out of your daily hustle and bustle to visit. Only a 4-hour drive from the city, there’s no excuse to miss out on all of the excitement that is offered in CNY! Take some time to try something different. Experience a unique wine
