Downtown Ithaca

06/05/2026

Free dance party TONIGHT!!

06/05/2026

Oracle Chocolates has moved into their new home on the Commons 💝

Stop by 134 E. State St. to see their new space and get your sweet tooth satisfied 🍫

06/05/2026

Get ready for art, shopping, and shows this weekend in Downtown Ithaca!

🎨 Tonight is Ithaca Gallery Night! Explore art galleries around Downtown Ithaca and get to know some of the artists.

🎉 Handwork, Ithaca's Artisan Cooperative has reached an amazing milestone: their 50th anniversary! Join for a ribbon cutting and speeches, and check out their store for their 20% store-wide sale running all weekend.

👕 Check out the Ithaca Commons for New Life Markets's Vintage Market, an outdoor marketplace filled with curated vintage vendors, handmade goods, art, music, and interactive community programming.

🎵 Head to Argos Warehouse for their annual Pride dance party and catwalk, featuring Dizzy DeScretion as the host and The Dutchess of Spirit Posse as the DJ.

📖 Join the Gayogohó:nǫˀ Learning Project for a discussion of Basic Call to Consciousness by Akwesasne Notes at Buffalo Street Books!

🍿 End your weekend with Tuner at Cinemapolis, where a gifted piano tuner's meticulous skills for tuning pianos lead him to discover an unexpected aptitude for cracking safes, turning his life upside down.

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06/04/2026

We are so grateful for the Mirage Belly Dance Troupe and Rock Voices for performing on the Commons this week as part of the Sidewalk Showcase! 🎶

Stay tuned for our next one on Friday, June 19 😉

This series was made possible by the Erin Aljoe Schlather Dedicated Memorial Fund of the Community Foundation of Tompkins County and Visions Federal Credit Union. Thank you for your support!

06/04/2026

A great addition to Ithaca's murals!

06/04/2026

Take a peek at just some of the wonderful upgrades our retail mini grants helped to support ➡️

With these updates, businesses are able to provide even better customer experiences ❤️ Stop by Downtown to see these wonderful improvements and support our businesses!

06/03/2026

eRide Ithaca, a part of Ithaca Electric Transportation Access , has a fleet of trained drivers and electric vehicles to help you get around Downtown and broader Ithaca ⚡

Check out their mobile app eRide Ithaca or head to one of their workshops to learn how to ride today 🚗

06/02/2026

Last year's Beginnings Summer Concert Series was full of amazing performances 🎶 And this year we have another awesome lineup!

Make sure to mark your calendars to make Thursday nights your night Downtown starting next Thursday on June 11!

Thank you to our sponsors for making this series possible: Beginnings Credit Union, Cayuga Health, A Member of Centralus Health, Cayuga Media Group, HH Ithaca, Sound On Sound NY, Ithaca Guitar Works, Park Grove Realty, Bousquet Holstein PLLC, What's HOT CNY, Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP, Trade Design Build, Revelry Yards, and NYS Music

06/01/2026

Hope you had a great time at Ithaca Festival! Swipe to look back at some of the fun from the weekend ➡️

Want to see all the photos? 📸 Check out our photo gallery at http://DowntownIthaca.com

06/01/2026