recreation

The 34th annual Letchworth Arts & Crafts Show & Sale kicks off Saturday, October 11th and continues through Monday (Columbus Day), October 13th. Over 300 arts and craft vendors display and sell their works at this juried show, sponsored by the Arts Council for Wyoming County. A wide variety of food is available from about 40 vendors. The Arts Council (ACWC) has an information booth in the Pool Building, and volunteers roam to show to help vendors and answer visitors' questions. 10-5 daily at the Highbanks Recreation Area.read more »

Perry has three publicly available playgrounds.

At the Village Park off Lake Street is, among other amenities (pavilions, tennis and basketball courts, a fishing pond, baseball fields, wide open spaces), a playground. This playground has slides, wood climbing castle, swings and tire swings, riding toys, and merry-go-rounds, among other things.

There are two playground sets around the Perry Elementary-Middle School which are recently installed, tubular steel and plastic modular sets.read more »

Letchworth State Park has a main entrance in Perry, just east of downtown. This "Grand Canyon of the East" includes spectacular 500-feet deep gorges carved out by prehistoric glaciers and the north-flowing Genesee River. There are trails for hiking, biking, walking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing , guided nature activities, canoing and kayaking, camping facilities, cabins, and a historic restaurant and Inn.read more »