Father’s Day In The Finger Lakes!

Father’s Day is fast approaching! Whether you’re looking for a way to spend the day with Dad or just looking for gift ideas, we have your back with the ultimate guide to Finger Lakes.

Best FLX Shopping Destinations

The Windmill: The first and friendliest farm and craft market in Upstate NY! You’ll have to stop in on Saturday to shop nearly 200 local producers and craftsmen. Treat dad to lunch in their mini pine tree forest! Plan your visit…
The Ithaca Commons: This four-block, pedestrian-only district in Downtown Ithaca offers a unique and multi-cultural shopping experience. Home to popular festivals, annual events, street art, award-winning restaurants, and shops that are far from mainstream, you’ll love spending the day in the eclectic heart of the city! Plan your visit…
Downtown Canandaigua: Unique treasures await you in Canandaigua’s antique and collectible stores, some of the best in the region. You’ll also love popping in and out of the many gift stores, clothing boutiques, and home good shops lining the walkable streets of downtown. Plan your visit…
Downtown Geneva: This lakeside city offers a “uniquely urban” shopping experience. The streets are lined with quirky college cafes, bookstores, gift shops, and dining options. Be sure to stop into the new Finger Lakes Welcome Center for area information and to take a photo with the I <3 NY sign! Plan your visit…

Best Wineries for Shopping

These tastings rooms sell far more than wine! Sip while you shop for hidden treasures and wine related gifts. We recommend:

Closest Shopping Malls

Here are the closest malls for a more traditional shopping experience:

Best FLX Gift Shops:

Is dad the ultimate Finger Lakes fan? Shop for handmade goods and FLX swag that you can’t find anywhere else at these local businesses:

Finger Lakes Gifts & Lounge – Geneva, NY
Staving Artist Woodwork – Penn Yan, NY
Hector Handmade Gifts – Hector, NY
Artizanns – Canandaigua, Naples, Bristol Hills, NY
The Nest Egg – Penn Yan, NY
Browsers – Hammondsport, NY

Looking to gift an experience instead?

We suggest treating dad to one or all of these amazing Finger Lakes experiences during your stay:

NY Kitchen cooking class
A private sailing charter with Schooner Excursions
A hot air balloon ride through Letchworth State Park
Themed Wine Tour through Experience! Finger Lakes
A Day at the Glenn H, Curtiss Museum

Father’s Day Weekend Events!

Make the weekend memorable for dad! Our front desk agents can provide you with tips on what’s happening during your stay. Call 315-536-8473 today!