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Festivals in Ithaca NY

6 upcoming festivals in Ithaca — music, food, cultural, and community festivals.

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Cayuga-Seneca 4-H Youth Fair-Free Coach bus rides!Free
Fri, Jul 31 · 4:00 AMCayuga-Seneca 4-H Youth Fair-Free Coach bus rides!

Enjoy free bus rides to the Cayuga-Seneca 4-H Youth Fair!

@ Cornell University ↗
Tap & Craft Festival: IthacaTickets
Fri, Aug 28 · 12:00 AMTap & Craft Festival: Ithaca

Sip on craft beverages while enjoying live music in Ithaca!

@ Ithaca Farmers Market ↗
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Mon, Apr 19 · 4:00 AMThe 2026 Sundae Showdown

Join us to crown the best ice cream sundae of 2026!

@ History Center in Tompkins County ↗
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Fri, Aug 28 · 4:00 PMThe BBQ 8

Join us for the 8th annual BBQ festival of music and art!

@ STONE BEND FARM ↗
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Fri, Apr 9 · 4:00 AMGot a sundae recipe that deserves the spotlight?

Join the Sundae Showdown and crown the best ice cream sundae!

@ History Center in Tompkins County ↗
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Fri, Oct 2 · 4:00 AMGrand Celebration of The Tompkins Treasure Hunt

Celebrate 250 years of history at the Tompkins Treasure Hunt grand finale!

@ History Center in Tompkins County ↗

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Festivals in Ithaca NY

Ithaca hosts some of the best festivals in upstate New York — the Ithaca Festival, Apple Harvest Festival, and GrassRoots Festival draw crowds from across the region every year.

SceneScout tracks every festival in the Ithaca metro — from neighborhood block parties to multi-day music festivals at major venues.

Browse upcoming Ithaca festivals below, or search by month to plan ahead.