Information and dates subject to change. Please call ahead to
confirm festivals/events dates.
| Date |
Canal
Location |
Event/Contact
|
New York Region |
|
April 15 – September 17
|
Syracuse
Erie Canal
|
How the Barge Canal Energized New York - Exhibit
Contact: (315) 471-0593
www.eriecanalmuseum.org
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
April 19 & 20
|
Erie/Champlain/
Oswego/Cayuga-
Seneca Canals
|
3rd Annual Canal Clean Sweep
Canal-wide clean-up and beautification
Contact: (518) 434-1583 - Parks & Trails NY
www.ptny.org |
Statewide
|
|
April 26 & 27
|
Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca Canal
|
Spring Wine & Cheese
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
Contact: (877) 536-2717
www.senecalakewine.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
April 26 & 27
May 3 & 4
|
Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Wine & Herb Festival
King Ferry Winery
Contact: (800) 684-5217
www.treleavenwines.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
May – September
(Saturdays)
|
Palmyra
Erie Canal
|
Farmer’s Market
Palmyra Village Mark
East Main Street
8:00am – 12:00pm
Contact: (315) 597-4849
vpalmyra@yahoo.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
May – September
(First Wednesday)
|
Rexford
Erie Canal
|
Northern NY Paddlers Time Trial Series
Canoe Trials
Aqueduct Park - Niskayuna
Contact: (518) 399-1435 - Alec Davis
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
May 3
|
Fort Edward
Champlain Canal
|
French & Indian War British Re-enactor Training
Rogers Island Visitor’s Center
11:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: (518) 747-3693
www.rogersisland.org |
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
May 3
|
Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
|
Amusement Park Opening
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeachny.com/events
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
May 3
|
Canastota
Erie Canal
|
Canastota Canal Town Museum
Season Opening
11:00am - 3:00pm
Contact: (315) 697-5002
www.canastota.com |
Mohawk Valley
|
|
May 4
|
Camillus
Erie Canal
|
Camillus Erie Canal Park
Opening Day
Contact: (315) 672-5110
www.eriecanalcamillus.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
May 9 – 11
|
Albany
Hudson River
|
60th Annual Tulip Festival
Contact: (518) 434-2032
www.albanyevents.org
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
May 10
|
Medina
Erie Canal
|
OneSong Tribute to Johnny Cash & June Carter
Parlor Theater at the Medina Stone Farm
Contact: (585) 798-9238
www.medinastonefarm.com
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
May 10
|
Spencerport
Erie Canal
|
Canal Fest
12:00pm – 5:00pm
“Rose Lummis” Tour Boat
Contact: (585) 352-4771 |
Finger Lakes
|
|
May 10
|
Saratoga
Champlain Canal
|
Scholastic State Championship Rowing
Regatta Fish Creek
Saratoga Lake
8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: (518) 587-6697
www.saratogarowing.com
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
May 10
|
Waterford
Erie Canal
|
Canal Fest
Contact: Village of
Waterford
(518) 235-9898 |
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
May 12
|
Rochester
Erie Canal
|
Lock 32 Grand Opening
Lock 32 Whitewater Course
4:00pm to dark
www.geneseewaterways.org |
Finger Lakes
|
|
May 14 – 17
|
Baldwinsville
Erie Canal
|
American Carp Society Northeast Regional
Carp Tournament
Lock 24 – The Red Mill Inn
Contact: (315) 635-4871
Email:
bchamber07@verizon.net
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
May 17 & 18
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
Opening of the Marine Museum Complex
End of West First Street Pier
1:00pm – 5:00pm
Contact: (315) 342-0482
www.hleewhitemarinemuseum.com |
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
May 18 – 23
|
Seneca Lake
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Star Class Western Hemisphere Championship Regatta
Seneca Yacht Club
www.senecayc.org
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
May 22 – September 18
(Thursdays)
|
Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
|
Classic Car Cruise Night
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeachny.com/events
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
May 23 – 26
|
Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
|
Memorial Day Weekend – “Kick Off To Summer”
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeachny.com/events
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
May 23 – July 20
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
Lake Ontario Counties Trout and Salmon
Summer Derby
Contact: (888) 733-5246
www.loc.org
|
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
May 24
|
Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
I Love Chocolate
King Ferry Winery
10:00am – 5:00pm
Contact: (800) 684-5217
www.treleavenwines.com |
Finger Lakes
|
|
May 24
|
Stillwater
Champlain Canal
|
Opening Day and Blessing of The Flags
12:00pm
Free
Contact: (518) 664-1847
lindap@nycap.rr.com |
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
May 24 & 25
|
Fort Edward
Champlain Canal
|
Native American Living-History Weekend
Rogers Island Visitor’s Center
10:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: (518) 747-3693
www.rogersisland.org |
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
May 29 – October 9
(Thursdays)
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
Farmer’s Market
West First Street & Oneida Street
5:00pm – 9:00pm
Contact: (315) 343-7681 |
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
May 31 – June 1
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
Kites Over Fort Ontario
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
One E. Fourth Street
Contact: (315) 343-4711
www.fortontario.com
|
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
May 31 – October 25
(Saturdays)
|
Fulton
Oswego Canal
|
Farmer’s Market
Canal View Mall Parking Lot
8:00am – 2:00pm
Contact (315) 343-7681
www.oswegofultonchamber.com
|
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
June
– August
(Wednesdays & Fridays)
|
N. Tonawanda
Erie Canal
|
Concerts at Gateway Harbor
Wednesdays: 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Fridays: 7:00pm – 9:30pm
Contact: (716) 692-5120 - Chamber of
Commerce
www.the-tonawandas.com
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
June – October
(Sundays) except: 9/07
|
Waterford
Champlain Canal
|
Waterford Harbor Farmers Market
9:00am – 2:00pm
www.waterfordmarket.org
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
June 1 – August 31
(Sundays) except:
6/15 and 7/27
|
Spencerport
Erie Canal
|
Sunday Concerts at the Gazebo
Concerts begin at 6:30pm
Contact: (585) 352-4771 - Village of
Spencerport |
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 3 – August 26
(Tuesdays)
|
Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
|
Bikes at the Beach
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeachny.com/events
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
June 5 – 7
|
Weedsport
Erie Canal
|
Firemen’s Field Days
Contact: (315) 834-6634
vweedsport@weedsport.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 6, 13, 20 & 27
|
Pittsford
Erie Canal
|
Summer Concert Series
Port of Pittsford Park
7:00pm
Contact: (585) 248-6285
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 6
|
Medina
Erie Canal
|
Thousand Islands Bluegrass Festival
Ron & Nancy OneSong at the Medina Stone Farm
Contact: (585) 798-9238
www.medinastonefarm.com
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
June 6 – August 29
(Fridays)
|
Medina
Erie Canal
|
Cruise Nite & Music by the Canal
6:00pm
Contact: (585) 798-0220
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
June 7 & 8
|
Fairport
Erie Canal
|
Fairport Canal Days
Contact: (585) 234-4323
www.fairportmerchants.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 7
|
Glens Falls
Champlain Canal/
Feeder Canal
|
Annual Feeder Canal Canoe Race
Feeder Canal Alliance
Contact: (518) 792-5363 – Jeanne Williams
www.feedercanal.com
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
June 7
|
Erie/Champlain/
Oswego/Cayuga-
Seneca Canals
|
5th Annual Canalway Trail Celebration
Contact: Parks and Trails NY
(518) 434-1583
Or New York State Canal Corporation
(518) 436-3055
|
Statewide
|
|
June 7
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
Oswego County Hospice Cup Regatta &
Walk/Run for Hope
Oswego Yacht Club – Lake Street
8:30am
Contact (315) 343-5223
www.friendsofhospice.org |
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
June 8
|
Ogden
Erie Canal
|
Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker
Adams Basin
1:00pm – 5:00pm
Contact: (585) 352-3999
www.adamsbasininn.com |
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 8
|
Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Finger Lakes Carp Derby
People’s Park
Sunrise to 5:00pm
Contact: (315) 568-9063
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 8
|
Canastota
Erie Canal
|
Canal Town Strawberry Festival
Canal Street
12:00pm – 3:00pm
Contact: (315) 697-5002
www.canastota.com |
Mohawk Valley
|
|
June 9 & 10
|
Pittsford
Erie Canal
|
Pittsford Regatta
www.pittsfordcrew.org
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 11 – 14
|
Spencerport
Erie Canal
|
Firemen’s Carnival
Contact: (585) 352-4771 - Village of
Spencerport |
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 12 – August 14
(Thursdays)
|
Albany
Hudson River
|
Albany Alive At Five
Free Outdoor Concerts
Albany Riverfront Park
5:00pm
Contact: (518) 434-2032
www.albanyevents.org |
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
June 13 & 14
|
Albion
Erie Canal
|
Strawberry Festival
Court House Square
Contact: (585) 589-7727
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
June 13 & 14
|
Watkins Glen
Seneca Lake
|
Waterfront Festival & Cardboard Boat Race
Contact: (607) 732-4400 - Caryl Sutterby
www.watkinsglen.com/festival/
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 13 & 14
|
Frankfort
Erie Canal
|
Annual Frankfort Days
Contact: (315) 895-7651 - Kathy Murdock
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
June 13 – 15
|
Dolgeville
Erie Canal
|
10th Annual Violet Festival
Town of Manheim
Contact: (315) 429-9871
www.dolgeville.info
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
June 14
|
Baldwinsville
Erie Canal
|
Blessing of the Fleet
Contact: (315) 638-0550 - Baldwinsville Chamber
of Commerce
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 14
|
Pittsford
Erie Canal
|
Positively Pittsford
State Street Festival venue
12:00pm – 9:00pm
Contact: (585) 248-6280 |
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 14
|
Newark
Erie Canal
|
Rose Parade
Newark Volunteer Fire Department
Contact: (315) 331-1451
www.newarkfire.org
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
June 15
|
Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Wildflowers & Wine Festival
Montezuma Nation Wildlife Refuge
12:00pm – 5:00pm
Contact: (315) 568-5987
www.friendsofmontezuma.org |
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 15 – July 24
|
Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
“Wildflowers of Montezuma in Art Form” Art Show
10:00am – 3:00pm daily
Contact: (315) 568-5987
www.friendsofmontezuma.org |
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 19
|
Scotia
Erie Canal
|
Towpath Canoe Regatta
Contact: (518) 435-1704 - Geoff Moore
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
June 20
|
Palmyra
Erie Canal
|
Movie in the Park
Palmyra Village Park
Dusk – Free
Contact: (315) 597-4849
vpalmyra@yahoo.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 21
|
Cayuga Lake
Cayuga-Seneca Canal
|
Cayuga Lake Bass Tournament
Cayuga Lake State Park
Contact: (315) 568-4677
www.bcbass.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 21
|
Seneca Lake
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Seneca Power Boater’s Association Poker Run
www.senecapowerboats.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 24 – August 5
(Tuesdays)
|
Baldwinsville
Erie Canal
|
Baldwinsville Summer Concert Series
Paper Mill Island next to Lock 24
6:30pm
Contact: (315) 635-5999 – Ann Smiley |
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 27
|
Fort Edward
Champlain Canal
|
Fort Edward Heritage Days
Contact: (518) 747-3693 – Darlene Devoe
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
June 27
|
Phoenix
Oswego Canal
|
Music & Fireworks in the Park
Henley Park
5:00pm – 10:00pm
Contact: (315) 695-1308
www.bridgehousebrats.us |
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
June 28
|
Rochester
Erie Canal
|
Armond Bassett Canoe and Kayak Race
NYS Championship Race
Contact: (585) 328-3960
www.geneseewaterways.org
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
June 28-29 |
Statewide |
Free Fishing Days in New York State, Anyone can
fish in NY waters - no license required.
Contact: 518-897-1200
www.dec.ny.gov/permits/6091.html
|
Statewide |
|
July & August
(Thursdays)
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
12th Annual Riverfront Concert Series
5:00pm – 10:30pm
Contact: (315) 343-1600
www.gsteamers.com |
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
July 1 – August 26
(Tuesdays)
|
Scotia
Erie Canal
|
Water Ski Shows
7:00pm
Contact: (518) 356-4358 - Elsa Radliff
www.uswaterskishowteam.com
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
July 3
|
Brewerton
Erie Canal
|
Fireworks
Contact: (315) 668-3408
www.oneidalakechamber.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 3
|
Lockport
Erie Canal
|
Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises
Live Music with The Dustmen
“Irish” Theme
Contact: (800) 378-0352
www.lockportlocks.com
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
July 3
|
Auburn
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Fireworks & Syracuse Symphony
Emerson Park, Rt. 38A
Contact: (315) 253-5611
www.co.cayuga.ny.us
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 3
|
Brockport
Erie Canal
|
Independence Day Celebration
Sweden/Clarkson Community Center
7:00pm – 10:00pm
Contact: (585) 431-0086 |
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 3 – 6
|
Weedsport
Erie Canal
|
Cayuga County Fair
Cayuga County Fair Speedway
Contact: (315) 834-9152
www.cayugacountyfair.org
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 4
|
Rome
Erie Canal
|
Celebrate the Fourth
Erie Canal Village
Contact: (315) 337-3999 - Erie Canal Village
www.eriecanalvillage.net
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
July 4
|
Watkins Glen
Seneca Lake
|
Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks
Clute Park
Contact: (607) 739-3636
www.weny.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 4
|
Stillwater
Champlain Canal
|
Reading of the Declaration of Independence
The Stillwater Blockhouse
12:00pm
Free
Contact: (518) 664-1847
lindap@nycap.rr.com |
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
July 4
|
Palmyra
Erie Canal
|
Fourth of July in the Park
7:00pm
Free
Contact: (315) 597-4849
vpalmyra@yahoo.com |
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 5
|
Waterford
Erie Canal
|
Annual Steamboat Rally
9:00am – 9:00pm
Fireworks at Dusk
Contact: (518) 233-9123 - Dick Hurst
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
July 5
|
Aurora
Cayuga-Seneca Canal
|
AuroraFest
Blessings of the Boats
Contact: (315) 364-7610
www.auroranewyork.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 5 & 6
|
Albion
Erie Canal
|
Orchard Train Rides
Watt Farms Country Market
Contact: (800) 274-5897
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
July 6
|
Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
|
Colossal Fireworks On The Lakefront After Dark
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeachny.com/events
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
July 6
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
Independence Day Parade & Fireworks
Parade at 1:00pm
Contact: (315) 343-7681
www.oswegofulton.com
|
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
July 6 – 13
|
Buffalo – Albany
Erie Canal
|
10th Annual Cycling the Erie Canal Bike
Tour 2008
8 day, 400 mile bicycle tour from Buffalo to Albany
Contact: (518) 434-1583 - Parks and Trails NY
www.ptny.org
|
Greater Niagara
Finger Lakes
Mohawk Valley
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
July 8 – 20
|
Albion
Erie Canal
|
Erie Canal Fishing Derby
Tonawanda - Albion
Contact: (716) 772-7972 – Steve Harrington
www.eriecanalderby.com
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
July 9 – August 20
(Wednesdays)
|
Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
|
Country Kickin’ at the Beach
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeachny.com/events
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
July 10
|
Lockport
Erie Canal
|
Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises
Live Music with Kevin Clark
“Patriotic” Theme
Contact: (800) 378-0352
www.lockportlocks.com
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
July 11 & 12
|
Baldwinsville
Erie Canal/
Seneca River
|
14th Annual Seneca River Day
Rotary Club of Baldwinsville
Contact: (315) 635-5999 - Ann Smiley
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 11 & 12
|
Whitehall
Champlain Canal
|
Whitehall Canal Festival
Canal Harbor Park
Contact: (518) 499-1155
|
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
July 11, 18 & 25
|
Pittsford
Erie Canal
|
Summer Concert Series
Port of Pittsford Park
7:00pm
Contact: (585) 248-6285
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 12
|
Jordan
Erie Canal
|
Erie Canal Celebration
Village Center
FREE
Contact: (315) 730-7498
www.JordanNY.com
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 12 & 13
|
Rochester
Erie Canal
|
Corn Hill Arts Festival
Contact: (585) 262-3142
www.cornhill.org
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 12 & 13
|
Fort Hunter
Erie Canal
|
Schoharie Crossing Canal Days
Contact: (518) 829-7516 - Janice Fontanella
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
July 12 & 13
|
Erie Canal
Schenectady &
Montgomery Counties
|
Lock 7 – Lock 12 Canal Fest
Schenectady County Chamber of Commerce
(518) 372-5656
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
(518) 842-8202
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
July 12 & 13
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
Oswego County Pro-Am Salmon & Trout
Team Tournament
Ports of Oswego and Mexico
Contact: (315) 349-8322
www.lakeontarioproam.com
|
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
July 12 – 20
|
Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Convention Days
Celebration - The 1st Women’s Rights Convention
People’s Park
Contact: (800) 732-1848 - Seneca County Tourism
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 12 – 20
|
Ilion
Erie Canal
|
Annual Ilion Days
Parade – 7/18 at 6:30pm
Contact: (315) 894-5459
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
July 13 – 20
|
Tonawanda
Erie Canal
|
Canal Fest of the Tonawandas
Gateway Harbor
Contact: (716) 692-3292 - Larry Denef
www.the-tonawandas.com
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
July 18
|
Schenectady
Erie Canal
|
Schenectady County Summer Night
Music, Foods, Crafts & More!
4:30pm – 10:30pm
www.schenectadycounty.com |
Mohawk Valley
|
|
July 18 – 20
|
Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Convention Days
Contact: (315) 568-2906 - Seneca Falls Chamber
of Commerce
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 19
|
Seneca Lake
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Rochester Off-Shore Power Boat Association
Poker Run
Contact: (585) 260-7698 – Bill Krystan
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 24
|
Sylvan Beach/
Village Park
Erie Canal
|
Art In The Park
Contact: (716) 762-5472 - Phyllis McMahon
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
July 24
|
Lockport
Erie Canal
|
Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises
Live Music with Kevin Clark
“Dixieland” Theme Cruise
Contact: (800) 378-0352
www.lockportlocks.com
|
Greater Niagara
|
|
July 24 – 28
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
Oswego Harborfest
Contact: (315) 343-6858
www.oswegoharborfest.com
|
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
July 26
|
Rome
Erie Canal
|
Honor America Days Celebration
10:00am parade
Contact: (315) 337-1700
www.romechamber.com
|
Mohawk Valley
|
|
July 26
|
Glens Falls
Champlain Canal/
Feeder Canal
|
Float-By
10:00am – 12:00pm
Contact: (518) 792-5363 – Jeanne Williams
www.feedercanal.com |
Capital/Saratoga
|
|
July 26
|
Oswego
Oswego Canal
|
Fortfest
Civil War Encampment
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
One E. Fourth Street
Contact: (315) 343-4711
www.fortontario.com
|
Thousand Island
Seaway
|
|
July 26 – 27
|
Spencerport
Erie Canal
|
Spencerport Canal Days
Contact: (585) 352-4771
www.ogdenny.com/canaldays
|
Finger Lakes
|
|
July 27
|
Auburn
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
AACA Antique Car Show
Emerson Park, Rt. 38A
Contact: (315) 568-2579
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Finger Lakes
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July 27
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Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
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The 15th Annual Vette Show
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeachny.com/events
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Mohawk Valley
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July 27
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Perinton
Erie Canal
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Perinton Park Summer Fest
1:00pm – 6:00pm
Contact: (585) 223-0770
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Finger Lakes
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July 31
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Lockport
Erie Canal
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Irish Theme Cruise
Contact: (800) 378-0352
www.lockportlocks.com
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Greater Niagara
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August
(Tuesdays)
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Schenectady
Erie Canal
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Outdoor Movies “Under the Stars”
7:00pm
Free
Contact: (518) 388-4355
www.schenectadycounty.com |
Mohawk Valley
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August 1 |
Palmyra
Erie Canal |
Pirates Weekend Wine & Cheese Party
Lorri’s Secret Garden
Contact: (315) 597-4849
vpalmyra@yahoo.com |
Finger Lakes |
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August 1 & 2
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Port Byron
Erie Canal
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Town of MENTZ Bicenntennial Celebration at "Port Byron HERITAGE DAYS"
14 Mentz Drive, Port Byron, New York 13140
CONTACT: Dick Nielens
315-406-1605 or 315-776-8692 |
Finger Lakes
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August 1 – 3
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Rome
Erie Canal
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Rome Canalfest
Bellamy Park
Contact: (315) 337-1700 - Rome Chamber of Commerce
www.romecanalfest.org
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Mohawk Valley
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August 1 & 8
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Pittsford
Erie Canal
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Summer Concert Series
Port of Pittsford Park
6:30pm
Contact: (585) 248-6285
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Finger Lakes
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August 2
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Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
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Wheat Harvest Festival & Parade
King Ferry Winery
Contact: (315) 364-8202
www.cayuganet.org
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Finger Lakes
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August 2
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DeWitt
Erie Canal
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40th Annual Canal Day Festival
8:00am – 10:00pm
Contact: (315) 446-9250 x9 – Karen Keast
www.townofdewitt.com
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Finger Lakes
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August 2 & 3
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Albion
Erie Canal
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Orchard Train Rides
Watt Farms Country Market
Contact: (800) 274-5897
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Greater Niagara
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August 2 & 3
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Fort Edward
Champlain Canal
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The Great Carrying Place “Coming Home” Pow Wow
Rogers Island Visitor’s Center
Saturday: 10:00am – 9:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: (518) 747-3693
www.rogersisland.org
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Capital/Saratoga
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August 4 – 10
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Little Falls
Erie Canal
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21st Annual Little Falls Canal Celebration
Contact: (315) 823-1740 - Tony DeLuca
www.littlefallsny.com/
CanalDays/Schedule.html
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Mohawk Valley
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August 5 – 7
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Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
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Empire Farm Days
Lott Farm
Contact: (877) 697-7837
www.empirefarmdays.com
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Finger Lakes
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August 6
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Watkins Glen
Seneca Lake
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Racing Thunder in the Glen Festival
Contact: (607) 535-3003
www.watkinsglen.com
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Finger Lakes
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August 8 – 10
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Erie/Champlain/
Oswego/Cayuga-
Seneca Canals
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3rd Annual Canal Splash!
Contact: (518) 436-3055 Erin Agans or John DiMura
www.canalsplash.com
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Statewide
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August 9
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Camillus
Erie Canal
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Camillus Erie Canal Park
TOWPATH DAY
Contact: (315) 672-5110
www.eriecanalcamillus.com
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Finger Lakes
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August 9
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Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
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Boati Gras
Boat parade
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeach.com/events
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Mohawk Valley
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August 9 & 10
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Oswego
Oswego Canal
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Festival of the Arts
Fort Ontario
Contact: (315) 343-4711
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Thousand Island
Seaway
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August 9 & 10
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Brockport
Erie Canal
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Brockport Arts Festival
Main Street
Contact: (585) 473-4482
www.rochesterevents.com
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Finger Lakes
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August 9 & 10
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Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
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Canalfest
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeach.com/events
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Mohawk Valley
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August 11 – 16
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Palmyra
Erie Canal
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Great Wayne County Fair
Contact: (315) 597-4849
vpalmyra@yahoo.com
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Finger Lakes
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August 14
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Lockport
Erie Canal
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Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises
Live Music with SCHNICKELFRITZER BAND
“German/American” Theme
Contact: (800) 378-0352
www.lockportlocks.com
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Greater Niagara
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August 14 – 18
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Clyde
Erie Canal
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Firemen’s Field Days
Carnival, fireworks, parade
Contact: (315) 923-3971
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Finger Lakes
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August 16 & 17
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Pittsford
Erie Canal
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Lockapalooza Whitewater Kayaking Festival
Genesee Waterways Center
Lock 32
Contact: (585) 328-3960
www.geneseewaterways.org
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Finger Lakes
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August 17
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Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
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33rd Annual Antique Car Show
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeach.com/events
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Mohawk Valley
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August 21
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Lockport
Erie Canal
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Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises
Live Music with The Dustmen
“Irish” Theme
Contact: (800) 378-0352
www.lockportlocks.com
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Greater Niagara
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August 21 – September 1
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Syracuse
Erie Canal
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Great New York State Fair
www.nysfair.org
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Finger Lakes
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August 23
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Fairport
Erie Canal
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Fairport Music and Food Festival
12:00pm – Dark
www.fairportmusicfest.com |
Finger Lakes
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August 28
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Lockport
Erie Canal
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Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises
Live Music with SCHNICKELFRITZER BAND
“Oktoberfest” Theme
Contact: (800) 378-0352
www.lockportlocks.com
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Greater Niagara
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August 30 – September 1
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Sylvan Beach
Erie Canal
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Civil War Reenactment
Contact: (315) 762-5212
www.sylvanbeach.com/events
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Mohawk Valley
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September 1
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Oswego
Oswego Canal
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Oswego Railroad Museum
12:00pm – 5:00pm
www.oswegorailroadmuseum.org |
Thousand Island
Seaway
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September 5 – 7
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Waterford
Erie Canal
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8th Annual Tug Boat Round-Up
Contact: (518) 233-9123 - Dick Hurst
www.tugboatroundup.com
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Capital/Saratoga
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September 6 & 7
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Oneida
Erie Canal
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44th Annual Craft Days
Madison County Historical Society
Contact: (315) 363-4136
www.mchs1900.org
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Central Region
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September 6 & 7
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Baldwinsville
Erie Canal
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Golden Harvest Festival
Beaver Lake Nature Center
Saturday: 10:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Contact: (315) 638-2519
www.onondagacountyparks.com
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Finger Lakes
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September 12 – 14
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Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
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Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge 70th Year Celebration
Contact: (315) 568-5987
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Finger Lakes
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September 12 – 14
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Clay
Erie Canal
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Parade of Boats - Christmas on the Canal
Pirates Cove Marina
www.piratescovemarina.com
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Finger Lakes
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September 12 – 14
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Oneida
Erie Canal
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13th Annual Madison County Hop Fest
Madison County Historical Society
435 Main Street
Contact: (315) 363-4136
www.history@mchs1900.org
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Central Region
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September 13
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Pittsford
Erie Canal
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September Celebrates
12:00pm – 9:00pm
Contact: (585) 234-0308 - Pittsford Chamber of
Commerce
www.pittsfordchamber.org |
Finger Lakes
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September 13
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Rochester
Genesee River
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Annual Rochester River Challenge
Outrigger Canoe Sprint Races
A Wounded Warrior Disabled Sports Event
Contact: (585) 292-6107 – Jan Whitaker
www.adaptivecanoeing.org
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Finger Lakes
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September 13 & 14
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Palmyra
Erie Canal
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Palmyra Canal Town Days
Main Street
Contact: (315) 597-4849
vpalmyra@yahoo.com
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Finger Lakes
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September 13 & 14
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Rome
Erie Canal
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Taste of Rome
Contact: (315) 336-5870
www.romehistorical.com
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Mohawk Valley
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September 13 & 14, 20 & 21, 27 & 28
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Hudson River Valley
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9th Annual Hudson River Valley Ramble
Explore the vast riches of the Hudson River Valley Heritage Area
Contact: (845) 334-9574
www.hudsonvalleyramble.com
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Capital/Saratoga
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September 14
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Rochester
Erie Canal
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Rochester Marathon
Contact: (585) 264-1480
www.rochestermarathon.com
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Finger Lakes
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September 20
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Fort Edward
Champlain Canal
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Anniversary of the Battles of Saratoga
Saratoga National Historical Park
10:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: (518) 584-3255 - Saratoga Chamber of Commerce
www.saratoga.org |
Capital/Saratoga
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September 20
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Stillwater
Champlain Canal
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Heritage Weekend
The Stillwater Blockhouse
10:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: (518) 664-1847
lindap@nycap.rr.com |
Capital/Saratoga
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September 20
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Medina
Erie Canal
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Old Home Day
Medina Historical Society Museum
Contact: (585) 798-3311 – Craig Lacey
www.medina-ny.com/historical
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Greater Niagara
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September 20 & 21
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Ithaca
Cayuga Lake
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Tutelo Park Native American “Homecoming” Celebration
11:00am – 6:00pm
www.town.ithaca.ny.us
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Finger Lakes
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September 20 & 21
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Fort Edward
Champlain Canal
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The End of the Campaign French & Indian
War Encampment
Rogers Island Visitor’s Center
10:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: (518) 747-3693
www.rogersisland.org |
Capital/Saratoga
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September 27
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Scotia
Erie Canal
|
Annual Stockade Walkabout and Waterfront Faire
Contact: (518) 377-9430
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Capital/Saratoga
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October 4 & 5
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Oswego
Oswego Canal
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CNY Great Pumpkin Fest
Oswego East Park
Contact: (315) 343-76781
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Thousand Island
Seaway
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October 5 – 7
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Buffalo/Lockport
Erie Canal
|
The New York State Canal Conference
“Opening The Western Gateway”
Contact: (585) 385-6050 - The Rivers Organization
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Greater Niagara
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October 11
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Medina
Erie Canal
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Old Time Barn Dance
Medina Stone Farm
Contact: (585) 798-9238
www.medinastonefarm.com
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Greater Niagara
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October 11
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Fort Edward
Champlain Canal
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Candlelight Tour of General Schuyler’s House
Contact: (518) 584-3255 - Saratoga County
Chamber of Commerce
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Capital/Saratoga
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October 11 & 12
|
Seneca Falls
Cayuga-Seneca
Canal
|
Harvest Festival
King Ferry Winery
Saturday: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Contact: (800) 439-5271
www.treleavenwines.com
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Finger Lakes
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October 11 & 12
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Rochester
Erie Canal
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Head of the Genesee Regatta
Genesee Valley Park
Contact: (585) 328-3960
www.geneseewaterways.org
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Finger Lakes
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October 12
|
Brockport-Fairport
Erie Canal
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Hike for Haccamo
www.hikeforhaccamo.org
|
Finger Lakes
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October 18
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Schenectady
Erie Canal
|
Schenectady County Farm & Foliage Day
11:00am – 4:00pm
www.schenectadycounty.com |
Mohawk Valley
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October 19
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Halfmoon
Champlain Canal
|
Mohawk Towpath Scenic Byway
Sixth Annual Duathlon
Canal Road and Beach Road
Contact (518) 371-7548
www.mohawktowpath.org
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Capital/Saratoga
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October 23
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Clyde
Erie Canal
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Fall Harvest Festival
Downtown – 9:00am
Contact: (315) 923-3971
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Finger Lakes
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