Utica Local Guide and Deals

More than 2,000 pieces of new and vintage jewelry range from fashion and bridal pieces to antiques, collectibles, and rhinestone jewelry

Cycle savants fix up rides with thorough checks and adjustments to ensure smooth, comfortable excursions; rentals include Specialized bikes

Groups learn horseback-riding skills during a lesson and put them to use during a scenic trail ride

Eighteen holes of mini golf or nine holes of par-3 golf create friendly bonding for twosomes or foursomes with ice-cream cones for all

Starters such as bacon-wrapped scallops and pan-fried eggplant; entrees such as seafood marinara and housemade cavatelli

Chefs craft Persian-American fusion dishes such as sirloin Angus kebabs, basmati rice with barberries and saffron, and garlic-infused hummus

An aesthetician cleanses, exfoliates, and hydrates the back or face, adding a galvanic treatment for the anti-aging facial

Internationally trained aestheticians rejuvenate façades with deep-cleansing facials and exfoliating fruit peels or microdermabrasions