• Corning's Gaffer District

    Corning's Gaffer District

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    9am–5pm

    About Us

    Spend time in the Gaffer District, a downtown filled with small businesses, breathtaking streetscapes, and one delightful discovery after another. You can always find fun, family-friendly events and activities in downtown Corning! Join us for one of our annual festivals and discover decades-long traditions in America's Most Fun Small Town.

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    Events

    Parade of Lights
    • Join us Saturday, November 28th at 7:30 PM for one of Corning’s most beloved holiday traditions! Watch as Market Street comes alive with around 50 dazzling entr
    • Saturday Nov 28, 2026
    Sparkle presented by First HEritage Federal Credit Union
    • Corning’s most magical holiday tradition is back, lighting up downtown with dazzling decorations, live performances, and festive fun for all ages!
    • Saturday Dec 5, 2026

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