What's Happening Around
Candor?
We love our small town with the big heart! Many organizations are having events to add to the enjoyment of our citizens.
Upcoming Events (see Ongoing Events for Events that take place on a weekly or monthly basis)
Upcoming Events (see Ongoing Events for Events that take place on a weekly or monthly basis)
- Saturday, March 21 - Candor Community Showcase sponsored by Candor Chamber of Commerce. Candor Fire Hall. 10 AM -4 PM. Featuring businesses and organizations serving the area. Door prizes, demonstrations, sales, and more. Food available by Ozzie's BBQ. CANCELLED DUE TO THE VIRUS.
- Saturday, March 21 - Candor High School musical, The Addams Family, will be presented in the High School Auditorium at 2 PM. POSTPONED DUE TO THE VIRUS.
- Sunday, March 22 - Candor High School musical, The Addams Family, will be presented in the High School Auditorium at 2 PM. POSTPONED DUE TO THE VIRUS.
- Sunday, March 22 - Rehearsals begin for the Candor Community Chorus July 4th concert. Elementary School Music Room, 7 PM. POSTPONED
- Sunday, March 29 - 5K Run/Walk to support St. Baldrick's fundraiser for childhood cancer. 9 AM. Candor Elementary School. POSTPONED
- Sunday, March 29 - 10th Annual St. Baldrick’s Event to raise money for pediatric cancer research. 1-4 PM Candor Elementary School. Become a shavee and become a hero to kids. Fun, food, raffles! POSTPONED
- Thursday, April 2 - Tai Chi for Balance classes begin. Monday and Thursday evenings. Beginner Class from 5:15-6:15 PM. Advanced Class from 4:15-5:15 PM. At the Candor EMS building on Main St. Instructors are Sue Heavenrich and Terri Crance. To register call 607-659-3022 or email sueheaven@gmail.com. POSTPONED
- Friday, April 3 - Fish Haven Farm on Owego Rd. opens for the season.
- Saturday, April 4 - Family Easter Egg Hunt. 10 AM. Candor American Legion, Spencer Ave. Fun and games for all ages. Raffles. Spaghetti Dinner $8. Children 12 and under are free with a toy donation. Sponsored by Tioga Gear Rippers. POSTPONED
- Saturday, April 25 - Evening Woodcock Walk, Logan Hill Nature Preserve, 6 PM. Please park in the UHS parking lot on Main Street to carpool. Register at 607-275-9487 or by email ingo@fllt.org. Bring a flashlight or headlamp.
- Sunday, April 26 - Come help the Candor Community Services Corporation celebrate the 2020 Citizens of the Year, Roger and Georgia Westgate. 2-4 PM. Candor Fire Hall. All welcome.
- Saturday, May 2- Candor Daffodil Festival, 10 AM-5 PM. Candor Ball Field, Rt. 96. Vendors, food, beer, wine, bands, children’s activities, and more. CANCELLED DUE TO THE VIRUS.
- Saturday, May 2 - Cornhole Tournament at the Daffodil Festival, Spencer Rd. Teams sign in at 1 PM. CANCELLED DUE TO THE VIRUS.
- Thursday, June 25 - Candor Farmer's Market season begins. Find them at the Town Pavilion on Owego Rd. from 3:30 - 6:30 PM.
New Members Wanted
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The Candor Chamber of Commerce is running a campaign for new members. Dues are $35 a year. You will then be added to this website and our Facebook page, and we will try to promote your business as much as possible. Be a part of Candor’s History! Some of our yearly events and projects are:
Candor Daffodil Festival first Saturday in May
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Grants for Free Home Repair
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Do you know anyone who needs a new roof or heating system or paint, or a new porch? There are TWO home grants being offered for our area right now. They cost the homeowner nothing. One is being offered by Tioga Opportunities, and the other by Bishop Sheen Housing. Tioga Opportunities is based in Owego, phone 607-687-4222, and helps low-income homeowners with repairs. Bishop Sheen Housing helps with home repairs for low-moderate income families, seniors, veterans, and persons living with disabilities. Call 585-657-4114 or email sheen2@rochester.rr.com. Click here for an application.
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Candor Forward News
Candor Community Showcase March 21. Find more here.
Daffodil Festival May 2, 2020
Find more here.
Chamber Business in the News: An Interview with Pete Clare at Turkey Trot Acres
2016 Video of Candor