Saturday, March 7, 8am-Noon: Bug Country, as usual, will be out on the course, on Young Avenue in New York Mills, near the top of Heartbreak Hill. We'll be cranking out the great country tunes and cheering on all the walkers & runners. Thanks to everyone who will participate in helping raise over $1 million for America's Greatest Heart Run & Walk!!

Saturday, March 14, 10am: One of the big events of the year, the annual Utica St. Patrick's Day Parade. Look for the Bug Country gang walking, riding and cranking out the tunes!

Bug Country is sponsoring the 7th annual HALO Chinese Auction, at the Silverado Inn, Marginal Road (turn at Denny's) in Herkimer. Hundreds of new items, well over 100 gift certificates, baskets, raffles, 50-50, food available. FREE admission! Viewing starts at 11am, drawings begin at 2pm and you don't have to present for the drawings. All proceeds benefit HALO, Helping Animals Live Organization, a not-for-profit, no kill, no cage cat shelter in Little Falls. Visit halorescue.net. Please bring a cat food or litter donation. Thank you!

For more info., visit out Chinese Auction page.

Saturday, March 21, 11am-1pm: 6th annual Fulton-Montgomery County Home Show & Craft Fair, at the Broadalbin-Perth High School Gym. Over 100 exhibitors! With Dave "Crafty" Silvers.

Saturday, April 11, 11am-1pm: The Cub Cadet Open House at Fort Plain True Value, 12 Willett Street, Fort Plain. Special deals on Cub Cadet products, giveaways and other goodies!  With Laurie "Zero Turn" Britton.

EAT....DRINK....AND PAINT with BUG COUNTRY! It's another fun night out, Thursday, April 16, 6-9pm, at The Stief, 618 Varick Street, in Utica. $45 includes your own 16 x 20 canvas to take home, easel, paint brushes, and hors d'oeuvres.  For more info. and to sign up, go to our Eat Drink Paint page.

Saturday, April 18, 10am-Noon: The annual Spring Open House at Holland Patent Co Op, Depot Street, Holland Patent, next to the American Legion and always open to the public. Specials, prizes, food and fun! With Matt in the Morning.

Saturday, April 25, 10am-Noon: Blue sky, sunshine and cold hard cash! It's our annual Bug Country Cash Cube live Bugcast at Warren Tire's Spring Tent Sale. It's on North Comrie Avenue (Route 30A) in Johnstown.  Anyone can win--no purchase necessary, just stop in the parking lot, we'll have 2 guaranteed cash winners! With Dave "Warm Weather" Silvers.

Saturday, May 2, 11am-1pm: Spring! Open House! Randall Implements, Route 5S in Fultonville.  With Laurie "Case-Kubota-Ferris" Britton.

Saturday, May 9, 11am-1pm: Our annual spring live Bugcast at Fuel 'n' Food, Route 30 in Mayfield. One day propane sale, other specials and giveaways. With Laurie "Fill Your Tank" Britton.

Saturday, June 20, 11am-1pm: Bug Country's 20th anniversary goes one step further: Live Bugcast with our Cash Cube at The Tepee, Route 20 in Cherry Valley for their 65th anniversary and Customer Appreciation Day! 2 guaranteed cash winners, free hot dogs, donuts, soda & coffee, special prices, freebies, entertainment and more! With Dave "Scenic View" Silvers.

Sunday, September 13, 11am-6pm: The 7th Annual HALO Hoedown, presented by The Sportsman's Den, at The Silverado Inn, Marginal Road in Herkimer, to benefit Helping Animals Live Organization of Little Falls. Held outside so bring a chair or blanket (in case of bad weather we'll move it inside The Silverado). Enjoy live country music all day, vendors, bounce house, food, Chinese Auction, 50-50 and much more! Admission just $6, 12 and under free. Please bring a cat food or litter donation. A HUGE part of Bug Country's 20 anniversary celebration!