March 15 – Fat Bike Ride at Allegany State Park. Check-in at Red House Administration Building. Bring warm clothes, a helmet and a headlight. Call (716) 379-6939. Free. 6:30 p.m.
March 15 – Torchlight Parade at HoliMont. Participate in a torchlight parade while skiing or snowboarding down the hill at HoliMont, or simply watch from the bottom. 7 p.m.
March 16 – Dummy Downhill at HoliMont. Participants build “dummies,” which are let loose down a steep run and sent flying over a jump. 11 a.m.
March 16 – Peter Cotton Tail Express at Gowanda Depot, 50 Commercial St. Enjoy a two-hour round trip with the Easter bunny and crew to South Dayton. There will be gifts, an Easter egg hunt, prizes and more. Tickets start at $20. Call (716) 532-5242 or visit nylerailroad.com. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
March 16 – UppenOvr at Holiday Valley. Skiing event up the hill and over to HoliMont and back. Two competition divisions. Party at Yodeler Lodge after. 3-8 p.m.
March 16 & 17 – WNY Maple Weekends at participating maple producers.
March 17 – Peter Cotton Tail Express at Gowanda Depot, 50 Commercial St. Enjoy a two-hour round trip with the Easter bunny and crew to South Dayton. There will be gifts, an Easter egg hunt, prizes and more. Tickets start at $20. Call (716) 532-5242 or visit nylerailroad.com. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
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March 23 – Pond Skimming at Holiday Valley Resort. Watch as skiers try to skim their way across an ice-water-filled pond or just enjoy being a spectator. 11 a.m.
March 23 – Peter Cotton Tail Express at Gowanda Depot, 50 Commercial St. Enjoy a two-hour round trip with the Easter bunny and crew to South Dayton. There will be gifts, an Easter egg hunt, prizes and more. Tickets start at $20. Call (716) 532-5242 or visit nylerailroad.com. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
March 23 – Drive-thru Easter Egg Hunt at Salamanca Youth Center parking lot. For children 10 and younger. Multiple stations handing out treats, toys and more. Special visit from the Easter Bunny. Rain or shine. Enter from Jefferson Street. Noon to 2 p.m.
March 23 – Rail Rider Jamboree at Holiday Valley Resort. Music festival with a line up of Bluegrass/Americana bands all afternoon and evening. 2-10 p.m.
March 23 – Sloppy Joe Dinner at the Little Valley Bridge of Hope Church, 109 Court St., Little Valley. Dinner includes green beans, chips, applesauce and cookies. Dine-in or take-out. Donations appreciated. Proceeds benefit church repairs. (716) 938-6150. 4-6:30 p.m.
March 23 & 24 – WNY Maple Weekends at participating maple producers.
March 24 – Peter Cotton Tail Express at Gowanda Depot, 50 Commercial St. Enjoy a two-hour round trip with the Easter bunny and crew to South Dayton. There will be gifts, an Easter egg hunt, prizes and more. Tickets start at $20. Call (716) 532-5242 or visit nylerailroad.com. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
