Erie Canal Bicentennial Celebration
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 07/08/2017
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7:00 AM – 8:00 AM - Free Outdoor Daybreak Yoga at 57 Canal Street
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM - Live Music from Thirty Mile at Steamwork’s Coffee Roasters
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Learn about the Erie Canal at the Erie Canal Discovery Center
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM - Shop, Eat, and Explore at Lockport Community Farmer’s Market
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM - Story time at the community market
9:30 AM - Flight of Five Bike Tour through Lockport’s Historic Lowertown District
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM - Paint your own flower pot with Market Crafts; Live Music from David Stockton and Pocket Change in the Gazebo
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM - Lock Tenders will demonstrate Lockport’s restored enlarged Flight of Five Locks; Reenactment photos of the historic Lockport Lock Tenders on the stairway of the Erie Canal Locks
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM - Live Music from Thirty Mile at the Gazebo
1:30 PM - Flight of Five Bike Tour through Lockport’s Historic Lowertown District
5:00 PM – 9:30 PM - Food Trucks and Vendors in the Canal St. parking lot
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM - Live Music from 23 Skidoo at the Gazebo
8:00 PM – 9:15 PM - Flight of Five Celebration Concert by the Albany Symphony Orchestra
RAIN LOCATION: Lockport High School
Albany Symphony // David Alan Miller, Conductor
Alyson Cambridge, Soprano
HANDEL: Selections from "Water Music"
DAVID MALLAMUD: Spitoonia on the Erie: Erie Canal Bicentennial Commission (World Premiere)
Lyrics by Nathan Christensen
AMERICAN FAVORITES, including “Stars and Stripes” and more!
9:30 PM – 9:50 PM - Fireworks
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