Welcome to Binghamton
What to Do Off Campus
Part of the college experience includes exploring the surrounding neighborhoods. Whether you live in Binghamton, Vestal, Johnson City, or Endicott, there's plenty of restaurants, nature trails, sporting events, and community events to check out year round. Whether living in the dorms or off campus, check out some of the local attractions of the Southern Tier.
Grab a Bite
Binghamton's culinary scene has been expanding every year. It's now home to the largest restaurant week in Upstate New York. Check out some of the best restaurants in Binghamton here>>
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Our Personal Favorites:
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Garage Taco Bar
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Food and Fire
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Red Wok
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Lost Dog
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Moxy
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Core Life
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Strange Brew
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Rolandos
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205 Dry
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Craft
Get Outside
From Recreation Park right in the middle of Binghamton's Westside, to the multiple hiking trails and nature preserves, take an opportunity to explore the four seasons in a way that only the Southern Tier of New York can offer.
Our Personal Favorites:
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Recreation Park
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Watkins Glen
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Binghamton University's Nature Preserve
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Chenango Valley State Park
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Chenango River Walk
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Nathaniel Cole Park
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aka "The Blake"​
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Local Sports
You can always find your favorite sport (except football) in and around Binghamton University. From the University's D-I athletics, to the local minor league teams, there's always a local team to follow in the Binghamton Community.
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Binghamton University's NCAA Teams
Binghamton University's Club Teams
Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Binghamton Devils