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Bouckville/Madison. June Antique Show. The three-day show includes more than 2,000 dealers among 13 show areas with inventories of antiques, vintage collectibles, and more. Food vendors available. Check the website for sale sites. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. Route 20 between Bouckville and Madison. www.madison-bouckville.com.

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Chittenango. Oz-Stravaganza. Presented by the International L. Frank Baum & All Things Oz Historical Foundation, the three-day festival includes fireworks, parade, crafters, vendors, amusement rides, food, special guests, live music, free programming, Munchkin Mile kids’ run, writing contest, coloring contest, silent auctions, Oz authors and artists, games and more. Free.

219 Genesee St. 315-687-7772. www.oz-stravaganza.com.

Clayton. Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry. Formerly of the duo Montgomery Gentry, Montgomery and his band, The Wild Bunch, will perform the hits he and the late Troy Gentry made together, as well as tunes from his solo debut, the rock-driven “Ain’t No Closing Me Down.” 7:30 p.m. $55+. 403 Riverside Drive. https://tickets.claytonoperahouse. com. 315-686-2200.

Fairport. Canal Days. The art festival includes a chicken barbecue, live music, children’s activities, and more than 200 artisans. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. 6 North Main St. www. fairportcanaldays.com. 585-377-6010. info@ fairportcanaldays.com

Remsen. Midnite Mike. Mike Grimaldi’s oneman band jazz/blues show. 7:30 p.m. $10; $8 members; $5 students. Remsen Arts Center, 9627 Main St. https://events.visitsyracuse. com/events/site/midnite-mike. 315-831-2787. remsenartscenter@gmail.com.

Syracuse. Taste of Syracuse. Enjoy three stages of live performances all day long and sample selections from the food of 60 area restaurants that are slated to participate. Paige’s Butterfly Run (www.pbrun.org) charity event is held before Taste of Syracuse opens. Check the website for a list of entertainers and restaurants and a map of the festival. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free admission. Between Franklin and S. Salina streets and Genesee to Washington streets. www.tasteofsyracuse.com. 315-4719597. KAllen@GalaxyMediaPartners.com. Waddington. Waddington National. Cohosted by the Antique Motorcycle Club of America and the Village of Waddington, the Waddington National is three days of activities with vintage motorcycles. Swap meet, field events and bike show. 8 a.m. $5; free for AMCA members and Waddington residents. Whitaker Park, 5836 Whitaker Road. http://AntiqueMotorcycle.org. 855-398-8688.

Live music from Ransom at the Pavilion. 2 to 6 p.m. Free. Swan Bay Resort, 43615 NY-12. swanbayresort@gmail.com.

Bouckville/Madison. June Antique Show. See June 2.

Chestertown. Adirondack Woof Stock. Enjoy a weekend of peace, paws and music. Dogs are welcome. In addition to watching dock diving dogs and K-9 demonstrations, guest dogs may try barn hunt, fly ball and agility. Activities for children, live music, food and vendors. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $1; free for children 12 and younger. Chester Town Hall, 6307 U.S. 9. cmead3@nycap.rr.com.

Chittenango. Oz-Stravaganza. See June 2. Fairport. Canal Days. See June 2.

Clayton. 1000 Islands Family Free Day at the Antique Boat Museum. Free admission to the museum, plus activities and crafts for children. $5 boat rides from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Light picnic lunch for a nominal fee. Local organizations will be present also. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. 750 Mary St. www.abm.org.

Clayton. Greg Morton. TI Screen & Dramatic Arts presents Greg Morton 2023. 7:30 p.m. $21+. 403 Riverside Drive. https://tickets.claytonoperahouse.com. 315-686-2200.

JUN. 3

Alexandria Bay. Taste of the 1000 Islands Festival. At this inaugural event, visitors can enjoy views of the St. Lawrence River while perusing 1000 Islands food, drinks, crafts, jewelry and more.

Clayton. Spring Craft Fair. Gifts, home decor, jewelry, ornaments, handbags and more. Sponsored by Clayton Lion’s Club. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free. Clayton Fire Hall, 855 Graves St. www.claytonfiredepartment.org.

Elbridge. NYS DEC Family Fishing Day. Enjoy a morning of freshwater fishing basic instruc- tion provided by DEC staff, Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery staff and volunteers. Bring a rod if you have one. 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Free. Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery, 1672 Route 321. www.onondagacountyparks.com/parks/carpenters-brook-fish-hatchery. 607-753-3095 x213. Liverpool. Summer Bazaar. Family-friendly event features crafters, artists, musicians, small businesses and more. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission. Johnson Park, 2nd and Vine streets. www.liverpoolchamber. com/Home/LiverpoolIsThePlace.aspx. 315-254-8542. Cozmiccauldron@ gmail.com.

Ogdensburg. Car-B-Que. Enjoy a classic car show with food, vendors and family activities. The show will award 23 trophies. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission. $10 to participate. Fort LaPresentation Association, 22 Albany Ave.. http://ogdensburgny.com/events/19th-annual-car-b-que. laura@slcchamber.org.

Syracuse. “Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience.” From the author of “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus,” “Knuffle Bunny,” and “Elephant & Piggie”, this musical shares empowering messages of individuality. 11 a.m. or 2 p.m. $20; $15 for children. Jesuit Theatre, 1419 Salt Springs Road. www.lemoyne.edu/gifford-theatre. 315-445-4230.

Syracuse. Taste of Syracuse. See June 2.

Syracuse. Weather or Not Horse Show. See June 3. The Weather Or Not Horse Shows are two separate shows run back-to-back on Saturday (8 a.m. to 6 p.m.) and Sunday (8 a.m. to 4 p.m.). Toyota Coliseum, New York State Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd. 315-727-5393. kathyzofbpm@gmail.com.

Utica. Wine in the Wilderness. Utica Zoo’s annual 21+ wine tasting event that takes place on zoo grounds. Sample New York State wines from wineries all over New York State. Live music, food trucks and a

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Waddington. Waddington National. See June 2.

JUN. 4 Baldwinsville. ACR Health AIDS 5K Walk/Run. This annual event supports the programs and services ACR Health provides to the community. Tickets available online. Kids Fun Run 9 a.m.; 5K 10 a.m. $15 Kids Fun Run; $40 5K. Beaver Lake Nature Center, 8477 East Mud Lake Road. https://onondagacountyparks.com/parks/ beaver-lake-nature-center. 315-898-2440. eoverstrom@acrhealth.org.

Bouckville/Madison. June Antique Show. See June 2. Chittenango. Oz-Stravaganza. See June 2. Fairport. Canal Days. See June 2.

Syracuse. Finger Lakes Feather Club Poultry Show. Poultry competition show with various breeds of poultry, waterfowl (ducks & geese), turkeys and bantam chickens. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission. Poultry Building, New York State Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd. 315-4921974. jcpierce43@gmail.com

Syracuse. Weather or Not Horse Show. See June 3.

Waddington. Waddington National. See June 2.

Weedsport. Alexander and Nodzo. Sue Alexander and Bob Nodzo have teamed up for an acoustic duo with music from all genres and generations. 1 to 3 p.m. Lunkenheimer Craft Brewing Company, 8931 N. Seneca St. www. facebook.com/events/940103536990165. Williamstown. Thornwood Motocross. UpState Motocross & WNYMA Race. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. $30. 1108 Stone Hill Road. 315-420-9613 www.thornwoodmx.com.

JUN. 6 Syracuse. Syracuse Mets vs. Lehigh Valley. Taco Tuesday specials. 6:05 p.m. $16-$39. 233 E. Washington St. 315-474-7833. www.milb.com/syracuse?t=1682123374.

JUN. 7 Syracuse. “Clue.” Farce meets murder mystery in this hilarious theatrical adaptation of the famed board game and 1985 motion picture, Repeats every 2p.m. Sun. (2 p.m., additional performance at 7:30 on 6/18), Tue. (7:30 p.m.; no 6/13 performance), Wed. (7:30 p.m., additional performance at 2 p.m. on 6/14), Thur. (7:30 p.m.) Fri. (7:30 p.m.) and Sat. (2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.). $35. Syracuse State Complex, 820 East Genesee St. www.syracusestage.org. 315-4433275.

Syracuse. Syracuse Mets vs. Lehigh Valley. Education Day. The Mets welcome CNY students and teachers for a special day. 11:05 a.m. $16-$39. 233 E. Washington St. www.milb.com/ syracuse?t=1682123374. 315-474-7833.

JUN. 8 Auburn. Michael Ciras Senior Showcase Concert. Michael will lead the band featuring P4P Alumni, Gio Pettigrass, Sam Delfavero, Jack Zizza, and others. 7 to 10 p.m. $17.85. Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St. www.eventbrite. com/e/michael-ciras-senior-showcase-concert-tickets-599823908457.

Syracuse. “Clue.” See June 7.

Syracuse. CNY Reining Horse Association tainment includes polka, pop/soul, and funk music along with folklore dance performances by the group Lechowia Dancers from Canada. Enjoy Polish and American cuisine and Polish beer along with Polish and American arts and crafts. Main attractions are the annual pierogi eating contest and Miss Polonia presentation. Crafts, inflatables and games will be available for the children. 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday; Saturday noon. to 11 p.m.; and Sunday noon. to 5 p.m. Free. Clinton Square, West Genesee & South Clinton streets. http://polishscholarship. org. 315-663-8452. mirka.banach@yahoo.com.

“Summer Slide” Horse Show Reining Event. NRHA Affiliate reining show. Visit event website for show program. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free Admission. Toyota Coliseum, New York State Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd. www.cnyrha. net/cnyrha-summer-slide.html. 518-726-7536. dalesargeant@icloud.com.

Syracuse. Syracuse Mets vs. Lehigh Valley. Dollar Thursday with many $1 concessions. In celebration of Juneteenth, the first 1,000 fans will receive a free 2nd annual commemorative baseball. 6:35 p.m. $16-$39. 233 E. Washington St. www.milb.com/syracuse?t=1682123374. 315-474-7833.

Syracuse. Syracuse Mets vs. Lehigh Valley. Special Guest: Tyler’s Amazing Balancing Act, plus craft beer specials and fireworks. 6:35 p.m. $16-$39. 233 E. Washington St. 315-474-7833. www.milb.com/syracuse?t=1682123374.

JUN. 9

Clayton. Great New York State Food & Wine Festival. This threeday festival celebrates all things New York food and beverage, featuring vendors from as far away as Buffalo and Long Island, along with live music daily. Thirty-plus wineries statewide will be represented, along with dozens of other vendors of wares such as New York candy, cheese, meat, nuts, dips and sauces, herbs and spices, maple products, cookies, fudge, desserts, soda, coffee, jerky, popcorn, and distilled spirits. 3 to 8 p.m. Friday ; Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. $20; $5 for children 13 and older; free for children younger than 12. Cerow Recreation Park Arena, 615 E. Line Road. www.1000islands-clayton.com/foodwinefestival.

Clayton. Jukebox Saturday Night, 15-piece Band 2023. 7:30 p.m. $30+. 403 Riverside Drive. https://tickets.claytonoperahouse.com. 315-686-2200.

Syracuse. “Clue.” See June 7. Syracuse. CNY Reining Horse Association “Summer Slide” Horse Show Reining Event. See June 8.

Syracuse. Syracuse Polish Festival. Enter-

Williamstown. Thornwood Motocross. UpState Motocross & WNYMA Race. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. $30. 1108 Stone Hill Road. 315-420-9613 www.thornwoodmx.com.

JUN. 10 Auburn. Faded Vinyl at Prison City North. Faded Vinyl plays music from five decades, and genres, including classic rock, disco and country. Faded Vinyl is comprised of veteran musicians from many successful Central New York bands (The Custom Taylor Band, Red Spider, Critics and the Primetime Horns, Unsung Heroes, Wits End, and DelSexton). 7 p.m. Prison City North Street Farm & Brewery, 251 North St. www. prisoncitybrewing.com.

Bouckville. 2023 CNY Fiber Arts Festival. A family-friendly festival celebrating the fiber arts: spinning, knitting, weaving, felting, dyeing, and crochet. Demonstrations, lectures, and workshops; activities for children. Wheel corral where visitors can experiment with spinning, story loom where visitors can contribute to a weaving project. Over 100 booths under cover with yarn, roving, and handmade

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finished products made with natural fibers. Fiber animals, weaving competition, and fleece sale. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $6 adults; $10 weekend. Free for 12 and younger. Butternut Hill Campground, 6893 Route 20. 315-899-7792.

Clayton. Great New York State Food & Wine Festival. See June 9. Clyde. River Rock Music Fest. Annual event benefits charities. This year, it’s St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Bring your own seating. 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Free. Lauraville Landing Park, Water St. www.facebook.com/ events/3402965686609112?ref=newsfeed.

Edwards. Far Trio. Far Trio plays blues, funk, jazz and rhythm and blues. 7 to 9 p.m. $10. Edwards Opera House, 161 Main St. www.edwardsoperahouse.com.

Syracuse. “Clue.” See June 7.

Syracuse. CNY Reining Horse Association “Summer Slide” Horse Show Reining Event. See June 8.

Syracuse. Syracuse Polish Festival. See June 9.

Syracuse. “Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience.” See June 3.

JUN. 11

Bouckville. 2023 CNY Fiber Arts Festival. See June 10.

Clayton. Great New York State Food & Wine Festival. See June 9.

Clayton. TIPAF Endowment Fundraiser and Whitney Road 2023

Performance. To reserve tickets, call the box office between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. 4 p.m. $125; $1,000 for a table of eight. 403 Riverside Drive. https://tickets.claytonoperahouse.com. 315-686-2200.

Syracuse. “Clue.” See June 7.

Syracuse. CNY Reining Horse Association “Summer Slide” Horse Show Reining Event. See June 8.

Syracuse. Syracuse Mets vs. Lehigh Valley. Marvel Super Hero™ Day with Ant-Man jersey auction and character appearance. Fans can take photos with Ant-Man during the Syracuse Mets game. Fans can also bid to win a game-worn Ant-Man jersey to be donated to The Upstate Foundation. It’s also Safe Kids Day with vendors on the concourse

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JUN. 12

Manlius. 25th Annual Hospice

Golf Open. The annual golf tournament will feature food, drinks, raffles, prizes, excellent company, and a day of golf to support the patients and families Hospice serves. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Starts at $75. The Cavalry Club, 4801 Troop K Road. www.cavalryclub.org. 315-634-2201.

Rome. Jam with the Band: The Family Band. The Mohawk Valley Bluegrass Association hosts.

“The Family Band” is a group of three brothers, who enjoy playing and singing gospel, country and folk music together. Musicians who play bluegrass music are encouraged to bring their instruments to join in and jam with the band after the concert. Bill Fahy hosts and leads the jam. Beer, wine, and refreshments available by donation. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. $5. Rome Art and Community Center, 308

W Bloomfield St. www.romeart.org. 315-3361340. executivedirector@romeart.org.

Syracuse. Syracuse Polish Festival. See June 9.

JUN. 14 Darien Center. Dave Matthews Band. 7:30 p.m. $88+. Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, 9993 Alleghany Road. www.sixflags.com/darienlake. 585-599-4641.

Syracuse. “Clue.” See June 7.

Syracuse. John Mellencamp: Live and In Person 2023. Presented by longtime promoter AEG Presents and sponsored by Turner Classic Movies. 8 p.m. $59+. Landmark Theatre, 362 S. Salina St. https://landmarktheatre.org. 315-475-7979.

JUN. 15 Clayton. Matt Nakoa 2023. Sponsored by 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel, Allan Newell and Samaritan Medical Center. 7:30 p.m. $15+. 403 Riverside Drive. https://tickets.claytonoperahouse.com. 315686-2200.

Syracuse. “Clue.” See June 7.

Syracuse. Everson Annual Picnic. Festivities include a cocktail reception, gallery viewing, dinner, and entertainment. Funds raised by the event support the continued growth and accessibility of the Museum’s learning and engagement, outreach, and membership programs. 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. $300. Everson Museum of Art, 401 Harrison St. www.everson. org. 315-474-6064. zoo and more. 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. 29 E. Church St. https:// hasjny.tripod.com. 315-767-1295.

Syracuse. Luke Bryan: Country On Tour 2023. The lineup includes Luke Bryan, Chayce Beckham, Tyler Braden, Alana Springsteen and DJ Rock. All dates, acts and ticket prices subject to change without notice. Tickets subject to applicable fees. 7 p.m. $60+. St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, 490 Restoration Way. www.sjhamphitheater.com.

Syracuse. New York State Blues Festival. This annual three-day musical celebration showcases a collection of regional and national artists from multiple genres, all with roots steeped in tradition and vision, and arranges them for a continuous river of music. Blood Brothers, featuring Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia headlines the festival Thursday. Friday, hear Southern Avenue and Saturday, Buddy Guy closes the festival as part of his Damn Right Farewell tour. Food, wine and beer vendors onsite. Lawn chairs welcome. 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Friday 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Saturday 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. Free. Parking $10 car; $5 motorcycle. Chevy Court, New York State Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd. www.nysbluesfest.com.

Newark. Wine & Artisan Festival. The 10th annual event will include vendors of handcrafted and locally produced goods, live music, and wine tasting. 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Spencer Knight Canal Park, VanBuren St. www.waynecountytourism.com.

Syracuse. “Clue.” See June 7. Syracuse. New York State Blues Festival. See June 15. Watertown. Parmalee. This North Carolina grown country-rock band also dabbles in pop and hip-hop sounds. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. $43+. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 650 W.T. Fields Dr. https://dpaoconcerts.com/events.

JUN. 17 Adams. Strawberry Festival. See June 16.

Cazenovia. Summer Solstice Bonfire & Food Truck Rodeo. The family-friendly event will feature live music and an array of food truck options for every taste. Outdoor games for any age, farm animals to see, hard ciders and handcrafted beers available in the tasting room which opens at 11 a.m. The bonfire will be lit at 8 p.m. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free. Critz Farms, 3232 Rippleton Road. www.critzfarms.com/ event/summer-solstice-bonfire-and-foodtruck-rodeo-2023.

Newark. 9th Annual Wine & Artisans Festival. Come experience the bounty of Wayne County. A ticket for the event includes tastings from local wine, spirits, beer and hard cider makers. Outside of the paid admission area, local makers will be on hand with arts, crafts, artisan foods and more. 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Free. http://newarknychamber.org.

Ogdensburg. Remington Festival. Vendors include wine, cheese, artisan crafts, candles, soap, honey and more. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $5. Frederic Remington Art Museum, 303 Washing-

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Adams. Strawberry Festival. Celebrate the season with a chicken barbecue, grilled foods, strawberry desserts, bake sale, craft show, petting ton St. www.fredericremington.org. mflack@ fredericremington.org.

Peterboro. Freedom Festival: Juneteenth Weekend. Celebrate freedom seekers and those who supported them. Check the website for a complete listing of events. National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum, 5255 Pleasant Valley Road. www.nationalabolitionhalloffameandmuseum.org.

Syracuse. Clue. See June 7.

Syracuse. Epic Eagles LIVE! Eagles tribute band plays the Eagles’ greatest hits live. The performance features the voice of Dean Young covering Henley. He has shared the stage with Styx, Gretchen Wilson, REO Speedwagon, Jewel, Train, Collective Soul, Smitherenes, 38 Special, Jim Cuddy and more. 8 to 10:30 p.m. $25+. Westcott Theater, 524 Wescott St. www. thewestcotttheater.com. 315-299-8886.

Syracuse. New York State Blues Festival. See June 15.

Wolcott. Strawberry Festival. Celebrate the season’s harvest with strawberry shortcake, food, vendors, music, parade and live entertainment. Northup Park, New Hartford St. www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=102238609 22134559&set=a.1713617283852.