Grassroots Festival
Every summer 10,000 people descend on the village for a weekend of non-stop music by bands from the well known to the obscure for the annual Grassroots festival. The scene is mellow, families with young children mingling with tie-dyed 20-somethings. Many people camp in tents or RVs. Also lots of food, the local police chief says good things about the barbeque stand.
Trumansburg Fair
Five days of rides, games, food and races. The Fair also features art and animal judging, a fireman's parade, and Children's Day.
Paleontological Research Institution
The Paleontological Research Institution on Rte 96 between Ithaca and Trumansburg, 607-273-6623 was started in 1932 by a Cornell geologist who had a falling out with the university and has been an academically respectable independent organization ever since. The new 2003 Museum of the Earth showcases the PRI's extensive fossil collection and has frequent special exhibitions.
T-Burg Mini Golf Family Entertainment Center
T-Burg Mini Golf offers 18-Holes of challenging miniature golf, a children's playground, full redemption style arcade and a huge 10 acre corn maze during the Fall months. In addition, there is a wide selection of food and soft serve ice cream.
Trumansburg Farmers Market
From June through October T'burg has its own small but busy farmers market, with locally raised fruits and vegetables, meat and eggs, baked goods, takeout food, crafts, and sometimes ice cream and local wine. On nice days there's often a small acoustic band.