Outstanding Arts & Music

Whether you're looking to take in a show or a world-class art exhibition during a visit, Cooperstown's offerings across the performing and fine arts span far and wide.

From the internationally renowned Glimmerglass Festival offering opera and musical theater performances throughout the summer season and two performing arts centers in nearby Oneonta to the permanent and rotating exhibitions at the Fenimore Art Museum, celebrating the best of American art, as well as a number of galleries throughout the region, we guarantee you'll have no problem getting your art on in Cooperstown.

Check out the coolest contemporary art gallery, one mile from Cooperstown, and visit The Art Garage! You'll be thrilled by how color and form can evoke your thoughts and emotions. The Art Garage is open daily by appointment and hosts rotating exhibitions -- outsider, emerging, and established artists.   

Always refer to the Events tab to see what special events are going on during your stay.

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