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Thousand Islands-Seaway
Bluegrass River Festival | Madrid (C-19) | Jams,
demos, food. 1/2 marathon, 5 and 10K runs or
walks. | Rte 345 | 877/228-7810, 315/322-4341;
madridbluegrassriverfestival.com
6/29-30 French & Indian War Encampment | Oswego
(I, J-14) | Living history demonstrations of life in
French, British, Colonial, and Native American
camps. Drills and battle reenactments. |
315/343-4711; fortontario.com
7/13-14 French Festival | Cape Vincent (F-14) | Food,
crafts, music and more. Napoleon-led parade;
bands and fireworks. | 315/654-2481;
capevincent.org
7/20-21 Founder’s Day Weekend | Ogdensburg (C-17, 18) |
French & Indian War reenactment. Lectures,
vendors, demos. | Lighthouse Point | 877/228-7810,
315/393-3620; fortlapresentation.net
7/25-28 Harborfest | Oswego (I, J-14) | Legendary rock
and jazz. Fireworks over Lake Ontario. Juried art
show, vendors, food, special events. | Citywide |
315/343-6858; oswegoharborfest.com
8/2-4
Antique Boat Show | Clayton (E-15) | Antique and
classic boats from throughout North America.
Auction: Sat | Clayton Antique Boat Museum |
315/686-4104; abm.org
8/9-18
Bill Johnston’s Pirate Days | Pirate ships “attack”
the village from the St. Lawrence River. | Townwide |
800/541-2110, 315/482-9531; alexbay.org
8/18-20 St Lawrence International Junior Carp Tournament
Canton (D-19) | Along the St Lawrence River; for
11-18-year olds. BBQ and music. | Ogdensburg to
Massena | 877/228-7810, 315/386-4000;
northcountryguide.com
6/21-23
Central New York
5/31-6/2 Oz-Stravaganza 2013 | Chittenango (L-16) |
The birthplace of L Frank Baum, author of
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, celebrates. Parade:
Sat, 2pm | 315/687-6250; oz-stravaganza.com
7/14
Boilermaker 15k | Utica (K-18) | Selected by Runners
World magazine and Roadrunners’ Clubs of
America as one of the top races in the country. |
Finish at Saranac Brewery | boilermaker.com
7/26-29 National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction
Weekend | Cooperstown (M-20) | Interactive
events, discussions, book signings, New YorkPenn League baseball game, and other programs.
Induction Sun features return of Hall of Famers
to welcome newest inductees. | Baseball Hall of
Fame | 888/425-5633, 607/547-7200;
baseballhalloffame.org
SPIEDIE FEST & BALLOON RALLY,
BINGHAMTON
7/27-8/3 Schoharie County Sunshine Fair | Cobleskill
(M-22) | Games, rides, and delicious fair food.
Enjoy daily shows at the Grandstand, crafts and
animals galore! | 518/234-2123; cobleskillfair.com
8/2-3
Belgium Comes to Cooperstown | Cooperstown
(M-20) | Samples; over 100 different beers.
Camping, food, music, and other amusements.
Entry and camping fee. | Brewery Ommegang |
800/544-1809, 607/544-1800; ommegang.com
8/2-4
Spiedie Fest & Balloon Rally | Binghamton (P-16) |
Hot air balloons, crafts, music, antique cars, kids’
activities and food. | Otsiningo Park | 607/761-2475;
spiediefest.com
8/12-18 Madison Bouckville Outdoor Antique Show
Bouckville (L-17) | 1,500 selected dealers |
800/684-7320; madisonbouckvilleantiqueweek.com
8/16-17 Chenango Blues Festival | Norwich (N-17) |
Nationally known artists; food, crafts, and children’s
activities. | 607/334-5653; chenangobluesfest.org
8/16-18 NYS Woodsmen’s Field Days | Boonville (I-18) |
Logging competitions, canoe and kayak races,
10K foot race, truck rodeo; parade at noon, Sun. |
Boonville/Oneida County Fairgrounds |
starinfo.com/woodsmen
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The Adirondacks
Hudson River Whitewater Derby | North Creek/
North River (G-22) | Novice & Giant Slalom, canoes,
kayaks. | 800/880-4673; whitewaterderby.com
5/29-6/2 LakeGeorge.com Elvis Festival | Lake George
(I-24) | Elvis tribute, competitions and parade.
518/681-7452; lakegeorgeelvisfest.com
6/3-8
Americade Motorcycle Touring Rally 2013 |
Lake George (I-24) | Hundreds of vendors and
activities. | 518/798-7888; tourexpo.com
7/2-7
I Love NY Horse Show | Lake Placid (E-23) |
Horse jumping competition. | 518/523-9625;
lakeplacidhorseshow.com
7/20-21 Battle Reenactment | Ticonderoga (G-25) |
Defiance and Independence, the 1777 capture
of Fort Ticonderoga. | 518/585-2821;
fort-ticonderoga.org
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Finger Lakes
5/10-19 Lilac Festival | Rochester (K-10) | World-renowned
flower displays, attractions and special events.
Named a Top 100 Event in North America by the
ABA. Free. Highland Park | 585/279-8300;
lilacfestival.com
5/24-26 GlassFest | Corning (P-12) | America’s Crystal City
celebrates its glass history. Glassblowing demos,
GlassFest Flame-Off, lighted sculpture displays, art
exhibits, wine and beer tasting, 5-K run,
gallery hop, music. | 607/937-6292; glassfest.org
5/30-6/2 Ithaca Festival | Ithaca (O-14) | Over 1,000 artists,
crafters and entertainers. Food vendors. Downtown
Ithaca; Sun: Stewart Park on Cayuga Lake. |
607/273-3646; IthacaFestival.org
5/31-6/2 Fairport Canal Days | Fairport (K-10) | Nearly 250
artisans and vendors; set beside the Erie Canal. |
fairportcanaldays.com
http://www.whitewaterderby.com
http://www.LakeGeorge.com
http://www.lakegeorgeelvisfest.com
http://www.tourexpo.com
http://www.lakeplacidhorseshow.com
http://www.fort-ticonderoga.org
http://www.madridbluegrassriverfestival.com
http://www.fortontario.com
http://www.capevincent.org
http://www.fortlapresentation.net
http://www.oswegoharborfest.com
http://www.abm.org
http://www.alexbay.org
http://www.northcountryguide.com
http://www.cobleskillfair.com
http://www.ommegang.com
http://www.oz-stravaganza.com
http://www.lilacfestival.com
http://www.spiediefest.com
http://www.madisonbouckvilleantiqueweek.com
http://www.boilermaker.com
http://www.glassfest.org
http://www.chenangobluesfest.org
http://www.IthacaFestival.org
http://www.baseballhalloffame.org
http://www.starinfo.com/woodsmen
http://www.fairportcanaldays.com
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ILNY Travel Guide - Summer 2013
Contents
11 Vacation Regions
Getaway Ideas
Outdoors
Watchable Wildlife
New York State Canal System
Art+Culture
Path Through History
Food+Drink
Sports
Regional Attractions
Summer Events Calendar
Camping
Regional Travel Information
New York State Map
Autumn Preview
Autumn Events Calendar
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