City of the Hills Festival

06/03/2026

Check out this year's schedule to plan your day!

PrideFest 2026 Schedule of Activites

1:00 Parade Line-up on Water Street
1:30 Parade
1:50 Stanley-Wade Dancers
2:00 Opening Ceremony
2:15 Transgender Remembrance Ceremony
2:30 Kota Flood Memorial Scholarship Awarded
2:45 Healing Love Water
3:30 OPA Awards
3:40 Darby & Friends
3:40 Tender Gender Queer/Trans Yoga
4:00 Drue
4:30 Second Suitor
5:15 Drag Set 1
6:15 Drag Break- Time Warp
6:30 Drag Set 2
7:30 Raffle Winners Announced
Closing Ceremony

PRIDE: Power, Resistance, Intersectionality, Dignity, Existence!
Date: June 6, 2026
Parade Time: 1:30pm
Festival Time: 2:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Neawah Park, Oneonta, NY
Rain or Shine!

05/23/2026

A shout out to our talented vendors who brighten Main Street each year! City of the Hills Festival wouldn't be nearly as awesome without you♥️

We are still accepting applications to this year's fest. Go to cityofthehillsfest.org to apply. The festival is September 19 & 20, noon-5pm in Downtown Oneonta, NY.

05/20/2026

05/19/2026

✨Faerie magick is coming to Downtown Oneonta Saturday, August 29! CANO and are excited to host the 3rd annual Midsummer Night's Faerie Fest.

Music, performances, indoor and outdoor art installations, artisan vendors, family friendly activities and more are coming to CANO grounds. Lots to do for all ages outdoors with an adult zone indoors including CBD samples from DOSHA, Fae inspired cocktails and more art!

Free & open to the public. More details to come🧚

05/06/2026

Celebrate our lovely City of the Hills this Thursday! Experience art, music, eclectic shops, delicious food & drink! Here is a confirmed list of who is participating:
Variety show & open mic 4-7p
Drop In Create Art Night 4-7
until 7 with an introduction to equipment and programs
with 10% off 5-7p
until 8 with surprises
.scuba open until 7p
with a surprise discount until 7p
huge discounts with 10% off total purchase when tagging Shakedown on social media while shopping until 7p
2nd Anniversary and specials until 7
open until 8p with new flavors
15% off 5-7p regular priced items and 50% off sale items

04/22/2026

📯 Calling all artists & makers!!! City of the Hills Festival returns to the foothills of the Catskill Mountains to celebrate art, culture & community in Downtown Oneonta.

We are seeking artisan vendors to pop up on Main Street September 19 & 20, noon-5pm with handmade goods, artisan food, fine art & more. Applications are available at cityofthehillsfest.org

04/15/2026

Coming to Main Street Oneonta, NY September 19 & 20! City of the Hills Festival celebrates arts, culture and community at the foothills of the Catskill Mountains.

Join us for music, performances, art activities, food, kick butt artisan vendors, face painting and more. Free & open to the public nestled between bars, retail shops and restaurants.

04/13/2026

Explore downtown Oneonta the First Thursday of every month! Participating retail shops will be open late, drink & food specials and free activities. Give Oneonta, NY some ♥️

11/30/2025

We are thrilled to announce that our annual Holiday Market returns to the Wilber Mansion Saturday, December 6, 11am-4pm! Shop and visit your favorite local artists!

From the holiday parade, Cookies and Crafts Festival of Trees .pac tree & menorah lighting and Santa's Cottage at Muller Plaza there's lots to do in downtown Oneonta next Saturday!