2024 Cassadaga Schedule of Upcoming Events Spring/Summer/Fall Events May – October Pickleball at Cassadaga Beach, weather permitting. Mondays 6:30PM – dark, Thursdays 9 – 11AM Starting June 23 12:30 – 3:00 Farmers’ Market begins. Sundays, Ames Common May 5 1PM CVFD Sportsman Raffle May 18 “Step Up for Kids” Child Advocacy Program 5K Run/Walk/Bicycle - Cassadaga Beach. Registration begins 8:30AM. www.capjustice.org May 18 Lakes Clean Up (Cassadaga Lakes Association) May 18 10AM – 3PM Legion Auxiliary Rummage Sale May 19 12 noon – CVFD Chicken Barbeque May 21 1 – 8PM CVCS School Budget Vote at Cassadaga High School Separate proposition to support Stockton, Cassadaga and Sinclairville Libraries. May 27 11AM Memorial Day Parade May 28 6 – 9PM Cruise Night American Legion Post 1280 (Rain date – May 29) June 5 5:45 PM Southern Tier Triathlon Club Triathlon Cassadaga Beach (Wilson Endurance Sports) June 15 8AM – 4PM Village wide yard sales June 19 6:30 – 8:30PM Strawberry Social with Cassadaga Community Concert Band Cassadaga Beach (Citizens for a Better Cassadaga) June 23 5 – 7PM – The Untouchables (blues, soul, jazz, pop) on the floating stage at Cassadaga Beach June 25 6 – 9PM Cruise Night American Legion Post 1280 (Rain date – June 26) June 29 7 – 11:30 AM – Lew Mead Memorial Youth Fishing Tournament DEC Launch (Cassadaga Lakes Association) June 29 12 noon - Village Beach Program begins. Cassadaga Beach open daily with lifeguards on duty 12 – 6. July 3 12noon - ? Beach field trip to Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park. Meet 11:45 at Fire Hall. July 3 5:45 PM – STTC Triathlon Cassadaga Beach (Wilson Endurance Sports) July 4 9:30PM Flares and Boats Around the Lake (Cassadaga Lakes Association) July 7 5 – 7PM – OsbornNash (folk, pop) on the floating stage at Cassadaga Beach July 21 5 – 7PM Rustic Ramblers (traditional country) on the floating stage at Cassadaga Beach July 28 10AM – Worship on the Beach with picnic afterwards. Cassadaga Beach July 30 6 – 9PM Cruise Night American Legion Post 1280 (Rain date – July 31) Aug. 3 7AM Frickin’ Hot 50K Cassadaga Beach (Wilson Endurance Sports) Aug. 4 5 – 7PM - Midnight Recovery (classic rock) on the floating stage at Cassadaga Beach Aug. 6 6 – 8PM National Night Out - Ball Fields (Citizens for a Better Cassadaga) Aug. 7 12 noon - ? Beach Field Trip to Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park. Meet at Firehall 11:45. Aug. 7 5:45 PM – STTC Triathlon Cassadaga Beach (Wilson Endurance Sports) Aug. 10 10AM – STTC Kids Triathlon (Wilson Endurance Sports) Aug. 18 5 – 7PM - Uncle Ben’s Remedy (Outlaw country, Americana) on the floating stage at Cassadaga Beach Aug. 23 5:30 PM – Beach Picnic at Cassadaga Beach Kids’ activities, swim lesson awards, etc. Bring a dish. Aug. 24 - Beach Program ends. Beach continues to be open but no lifeguards on duty. Aug. 27 6 – 9PM Cruise Night American Legion Post 1280 (Rain date – Aug. 28) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Cassadaga Volunteer Fire Dept. 100th Anniversary Celebration/Labor Day Festival Aug. 31 8AM - CassadagaMan 1.2m swim, 56m bike, 13.1m run Cassadaga Beach (Wilson Endurance Sports) 1:30 PM Opening Ceremonies CVFD 100th Anniversary 2 – 9PM Street Dance with Honkey Tonk Heroes and Party McFly (CVFD) Sept. 1 11AM – 4PM Craft/Vendor Show/Farmers Market Ames Common (Citizens for a Better Cassadaga) 4PM – Grand Parade (CVFD) 5PM – Ducky Derby at the bridge on Maple Ave. (Cassadaga Lakes Association) 6-8PM Furious George (oldies – present) on the floating stage at Cassadaga Beach. 9PM Fireworks at Fessenden Ball Fields (CVFD) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Sept. 14 10AM – STTC KBR (Kayak, Bike Run) Triathlon Cassadaga Beach (Wilson Endurance Sports) Sept. 14 7PM – Moonlight Paddle Across the Lakes (meet 6:30 at Cassadaga Beach ) Refreshments. Call Evergreen Outfitters for rental 763-2266. (Cassadaga Lakes Association and Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy). Sept. 15 Noon – CVFD Chicken BBQ Oct. 20 Noon – CVFD Chicken BBQ Register for all races (except May 18 5k) at www.coachmarkwilson.com or call 716 353-1288 or 914 466-9214. For Cassadaga Lakes Association event info, call 716 720-3935. For Citizens for a Better Cassadaga event info, call 716 665-8855 For American Legion Post 1280 event info, call 716 595-3145 For Cassadaga Volunteer Fire Dept. event info, call 716 679-5821 For Village events, call 716 595-3007 Winter Events: “Light Up Cassadaga” (December 7, 2024) includes gathering in Ames Common with Santa, refreshments, singing and initial lighting of holiday lights. Winter Festival (February 2025) includes sledding, snow sculpture contest, hockey, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, dance, nature show, polar plunge, cornhole tournament and more. Date TBA
