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Holiday Celebrations
Lights On The Lake is one of Holiday Celebrations.

1. Lights On The Lake

6.4
6770 Onondaga Lake Pkwy (at S Willow St), Liverpool, NY
Park · 26 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: Drive through and visit the Land of Oz, Fantasy Forest, Victorian Village, the Fariytale Magic grande finale and more! November 17-January 8 5-10pm. Closed New Years Eve.

Clinton Square is one of Holiday Celebrations.

2. Clinton Square

8.0
2 S Clinton Sq, Syracuse, NY
Plaza · 17 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: The annual tree lighting celebration in Clinton Square the day after Thanksgiving is a magical moment that kicks off the holiday season.

Hanover Square is one of Holiday Celebrations.

3. Hanover Square

6.9
Syracuse, NY
Plaza · Downtown Syracuse · 4 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: Menorah Lighting: The 22 foot menorah will be lit every night of Hanukah in celebration of the Jewish holiday. Lighting will take place at 4pm December 20-28, 2011.

Armory Square is one of Holiday Celebrations.

4. Armory Square

8.8
325 S Clinton St, Syracuse, NY
Plaza · 23 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: Take a horse drawn trolley ride with Abe Walton, enjoy street performers and musicians as your stroll and shop the area's boutiques, shops and restaurants.

Jefferson Clinton Hotel is one of Holiday Celebrations.

5. Jefferson Clinton Hotel

8.4
416 S Clinton St (at E Jefferson St), Syracuse, NY
Hotel · 20 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: While you're shopping in Armory Square, stop here and enjoy the holiday teas being served 12-5pm November 26, December 3, 10 and 17.

Skaneateles is one of Holiday Celebrations.

6. Skaneateles

New York
City · 17 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: Step back in time and enjoy the holidays the old fashioned way with Charles Dickens' characters. 12-4pm Saturdays & Sundays through 12/24. Starts 11/25.

Erie Canal Museum is one of Holiday Celebrations.

7. Erie Canal Museum

8.4
318 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY
History Museum · Downtown Syracuse · 7 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: 26th annual Gingerbread Gallery- 10am-5pm November 25-January 8 (Closed 12/25 and 1/1). Each year the museum transforms into a festive 1800s street scene with more than 40 gingerbread creations.

Shoppingtown Mall is one of Holiday Celebrations.

8. Shoppingtown Mall

3649 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY
Shopping Mall · 31 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: Everson's Festival of Trees- a 10 day festival featuring a display of more than 100 uniquely decorated trees, wreaths and special displays. 10am-5pm 12/2-12/11. In the former Bon-Ton location.

Lorenzo State Historic Site is one of Holiday Celebrations.

9. Lorenzo State Historic Site

Rippleton Rd, Cazenovia, NY
Park · 3 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: Deck the (Historic) Halls- The neoclassical mansion sets the stage for "Christmas at Lorenzo" featuring seasonal displays, refreshments, music, sleighrides & more. 7-9pm 12/9, 11am-4pm 12/10 &11

1890 House is one of Holiday Celebrations.

10. 1890 House

37 Tompkins St, Cortland, NY
History Museum · 2 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: Open house- 1-4pm December 11. Raise your glass and welcome the holidays as you take in the decorations and the fine craftsmanship of the 1890s House.

Onondaga Lake Park is one of Holiday Celebrations.

11. Onondaga Lake Park

9.1
106 Lake Dr, Liverpool, NY
Park · 35 tips and reviews

VisitSyracuseVisitSyracuse: First Night at Lights on the Lake- 5pm-12am December 31. Walk through the lights display, enjoy live music, and watch the dropping of the giant orange. Fireworks display will go off at Midnight.