Local Events

Fans planning to attend this year’s Shakespeare in the Park production of Othello will need to adjust their plans.

The Syracuse event begins at 10 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery and will feature remarks from local veterans, elected leaders, and community advocates.

The Oswego Bookmobile will debut its new bus on May 17 with book giveaways, STEAM activities, and a ribbon-cutting at Breitbeck Park.

The latest Art for Art’s Sake exhibit, titled “Light and Shadow,” will feature local artists’ work in various mediums this Sunday at the Atrium on Washington Street.

Traffic in downtown Syracuse will be heavily impacted this weekend due to the Crawfish Festival and Mountain Goat Run, resulting in several street closures.

The Mile Marketplace event will feature local vendors, wellness activities, and free trees for residents.

Syracuse City Ballet, celebrating its 26th year, has unveiled its 2024-25 season, which kicks off with a free preview at the New York State Fair.

Onondaga County’s first responders will join the annual National Night Out celebration this evening, featuring police and fire vehicles, food trucks, music, and kid-friendly activities to promote police-community relations at Long Branch Park from 5 to 8 and Kirk Park from 4 to 7.

Discover the rich culture and cuisine at this weekend's Syracuse Ukrainian Festival.

The upcoming Jazz in the City that kicks off June 8 will feature several shows across Syracuse parks through August, and include free health screenings and information.