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“The mission of the Ashford Hollow Foundation is to promote the Visual and Performing Art.”

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  • NIGHT LIGHTS Returns to Griffis Sculpture Park for 6th Year!
  • Griffis Sculpture Park Sixth Annual Festival featuring DRIFTWOOD!
  • Griffis Sculpture Park announces Free Saturday Activities
  • Moonlight Snow Shoe Returns to Griffis Sculpture Park
  • NIGHT LIGHTS returns to Griffis Sculpture Park for Fifth Year

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Aug 20 2014
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Volunteers from Lowe’s Department Store assist the sculpture park

We would like to sincerely thank Lowe’s Home Improvement Store in Springville, NY for their generous donations to the Griffis Sculpture Park. For the second year in a row, they organized a volunteer crew from the store to help out with needed projects at the Park. Last Saturday, the Lowe’s volunteer crew led by Park Director Damian Griffis painted the outside of the Gatehouse. Lowe’s also donated the paint an
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Aug 18 2014
by dsitler
Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival
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Over 700 people attend Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival

It was an amazing day yesterday at the Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival with over 700 people coming out on a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Attendees were treated to musical performances from The Observers, Sly Boots, The Folkfaces, Black Rock Zydeco and WorkingMan’s Dead. There was ample time between music sets for guests to explore the park or enjoy some food and beverages. Most importantly, funds were raised that w
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Jul 11 2014
by GSP
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Griffis Sculpture Park’s 2nd Annual Summer Festival

Griffis Sculpture Park’s 2nd Annual Summer Festival Will Feature a Day of Art & Music The Griffis Sculpture Park will celebrate a day of creativity at the second annual Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival on Sunday, August 17, 2014 from 12 noon to 6:30 p.m. Admission will be$10 for adults, 12 and under FREE. Gates open at 11:00 a.m. The event will feature musical performances from some of the region’s best musicians, to
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May 20 2014
by GSP
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Cole Heath from Channel 7 News visits Griffis Sculpture Park

On a gorgeous May day Cole Heath from Channel 7 news took the scenic drive down the 219 to Griffis Sculpture Park to meet up with Mark Griffis for an exciting interview highlighting the Park and its history. Please check out the below link to view the story: Video: Buffalo’s Hidden Gem at Griffis Sculpture Park
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Jan 08 2014
by GSP
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A Very Romantic Moonlight Snowshoe Tour – February 15th from 5-8pm

Please join us for this years annual Moonlight Snowshoe Tour on February 15th from 5pm – 8pm. We will be featuring all the fan favorites including snowshoes from City Garage and chili from Balloons Restaurant. Bring out your finest dancing shoes to warm up after a fantastic tour provided by Mark and Damian Griffis! $50 covers snowshoe rental; some of the best local chili, cookies and snacks; a mooonlit snowshoe tour of Sculptu
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Nov 02 2013
by dsitler
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NIGHT LIGHTS at Griffis Sculpture Park held over one full week Monday – Sat. Nov. 9th

Ol’ Mother Nature. We obviously love her (hence the beautiful sculpture park), but she’s been a little cruel to the NIGHT LIGHTS at Griffis Sculpture Park show scheduled to end tonight. We all the recent rain outs, yet the positive feedback we have been receiving from our visitors, we are going to extend NIGHT LIGHTS one full week!!! Starting Monday, November 4th, NIGHT LIGHTS at Griffis Sculpture Park (6902 Mill V
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Oct 30 2013
by dsitler
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NIGHT LIGHTS is back for a second week

NIGHT LIGHTS at Griffis Sculpture Park will be running again this Wednesday through Saturday night. You do not want to miss this amazing interaction of light and art.  The show made its debut last Friday night to rave reviews from visitors. The trails will open from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on weekends. Guests will be able to walk a portion of the Mill Valley Rd (6902 Mill Valley Road, East Otto, NY 1
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Oct 25 2013
by dsitler
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Come see Griffis Sculpture Park in a different light

For eight evenings, Griffis Sculpture Park will be illuminated with colorful and theatrical lighting for “NIGHT LIGHTS at Griffis Sculpture Park.” On Weds, Oct. 23 thru Sat. Oct. 26th and Weds Oct. 30 thru Sat. Nov. 2. The trails will open from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on weekends. Guests will be able to walk a portion of the Mill Valley Rd site of the sculpture park, where the trails and sculptures w
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Sep 25 2013
by GSP
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The Essex Party!

After a few years’ absence, an autumn warehouse party has returned to the Essex Arts Center.On Saturday, October 19, at 7:00 p.m., the cool warehouse spaces of the Essex Arts Center will be the location for The Essex Party, a music and art party to benefit the Ashford Hollow Foundation. The evening will feature live music, dancing, video projections, artistic displays and a cash bar. Essex Arts Center is located at 30 Essex St
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Aug 20 2013
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Over 500 hundred people attend Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival

It has been a long time since the Griffis Sculpture Park has hosted a big event at the stage on top of the hill. This past weekend’s Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival was an amazing event with over 500 people in attendance. It was a picture perfect day full of musical performances, artistic displays, and people from 7 years old to 77 years old soaking up the sculpture park. 
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