{"id":68276,"date":"2025-09-20T00:16:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T04:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=68276"},"modified":"2025-09-20T00:16:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T04:16:20","slug":"genesee-county-family-fun-day-and-brunch-planned-for-this-sunday-at-batavia-downs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/20\/genesee-county-family-fun-day-and-brunch-planned-for-this-sunday-at-batavia-downs\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Family Fun Day and brunch planned for this Sunday at Batavia Downs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Races and Family Events will take place on September 21<sup>st<\/sup><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BATAVIA \u2013&nbsp;<a>The Annual Family Fun Day and Dachshund Races will be this Sunday at Batavia Downs Gaming &amp; Hotel.&nbsp; Dachshunds from across Western and Central NY will be racing for the crown of fastest wiener dog in Western New York.&nbsp; Each \u201cheat\u201d winner will receive free play and the top 3 finishers in the championship race will receive free play, food vouchers and a free hotel stay.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Family related activities will take place between 12 and 2pm.&nbsp; There will be on site entertainers including face painting, balloon artists and magicians as well as a kettle corn stand, pumpkin decorating (for kids 12 and under), carriage rides, &amp; pony rides.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wiener dog races will commence at 2pm.&nbsp; With the Buffalo Football already playing on Thursday, guests won\u2019t have to worry about missing their favorite football team play on Sunday.&nbsp; Folks still wanting to race their purebred dachshund can call up until Friday to reserve a spot by contacting Jackson at 585-343-3750 extension 6299.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission and Parking is free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also taking place on Sunday inside of the Clubhouse is a Football Sunday Brunch!&nbsp; Guests can make a reservation between 10:30pm to 1:30pm by calling 585-344-6143.&nbsp; The brunch buffet features scrambled eggs, French toast, bacon &amp; sausage, pastries, &amp; more \u2014 plus a coffee &amp; juice bar.&nbsp; Walk-ins are welcome.&nbsp; Cost is $25 for adults, $15 for children 12 and under and kids who are 5 years old and younger eat free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to welcoming in everyone for this great annual tradition,\u201d said Ryan Hasenauer, Vice President of Business Development at Batavia Downs.&nbsp; \u201cWe\u2019ve added a brunch on site for those interested beforehand, which is a great way to fuel up before all the activities outside.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Races and Family Events will take place on September 21st Press release BATAVIA \u2013&nbsp;The Annual Family Fun Day and Dachshund Races will be this Sunday at Batavia Downs Gaming &amp; Hotel.&nbsp; Dachshunds from across Western and Central NY will be racing for the crown of fastest wiener dog in Western \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/20\/genesee-county-family-fun-day-and-brunch-planned-for-this-sunday-at-batavia-downs\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,23,1],"tags":[376],"class_list":["post-68276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-batavia","category-genesee-county","category-uncategorized","tag-batavia-downs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-hLe","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28050,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/09\/20\/genesee-county-batavia-downs-looking-for-wiener-dogs-for-their-annual-dachshund-races\/","url_meta":{"origin":68276,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Batavia Downs looking for wiener dogs for their annual dachshund races","author":"aka","date":"September 20, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"File photo\/August 25, 2019 Press release Races and Family Events will take place on October 17th BATAVIA \u2013\u00a0Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel announced today that Batavia Downs will be hosting their famous wiener dog races on Sunday, October 17th. 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