FREE admission, Donations Accepted
Join us for an exciting weekend of learning and making memories to celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the D&H Canal and Gravity Railroad. 1825 was the year the D&H Canal Company broke ground on the Canal. In conjunction with New York Path Through History.
Detailed schedule below:
Saturday, June 14
10 AM to 5 PM
Flea Market opens at 9:00 am
Food for purchase available on the Blue Stone Patio behind the Museum and Visitor Center
10:00 am – 12:00 pm John Cox Demonstrates of the Craft of Coopering
11:00 am - 11:30 am The Key to Puzzler’s Lock author reading & puzzle challenge
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mule-pulled wagon rides along Five Locks Walk, Meet the Towpath Mules: Dolly & Daisy!
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Continental Drift Band – with dancer Leighann Kowalsky demonstrating the Irish kitchen jig
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Guided tour of the Five Locks Walk (or tour of the Museum, in case of rain)
4:00pm Canawler Raffle Drawing
All day activities:
Canawler Scavenger Hunt with prizes
Souvenir Photo Op
Historic “Pie Lock” recipe
Kids’ Games- Bilge Your Boat & Tip the Barge
See the 1889 High Falls Postal Wagon
Sunday, June 15
10 am to 5pm
Flea Market opens at 9:00 am
Food truck on site from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
10:00 am – 12:00 pm 19th century woodworking demonstration by Bill Merchant and Rick Vanden Hueval
11:00 am - 11:30 am The Key to Puzzler’s Lock author reading & puzzle challenge
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sarah Underhill Band on the patio
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Guided Tour of the Five Locks Walk (or Museum in case of rain)
4:00pm Canawler Raffle Drawing
All day activities:
Canawler Scavenger Hunt with prizes
Souvenir Photo Op
Historic “Pie Lock” recipe
Kids’ Games- Bilge Your Boat & Tip the Barge
See the 1889 High Falls Postal Wagon