2008 Annual Events and Attractions Calendar
May - Nov: Saturdays Farmer’s Market
First Saturday in May thru the Saturday before Thanksgiving
7:00 am - 12 Noon.
Village Landing, South Main Street.
May - Dec Thursday Nights in Fairport
Shop and Dine. Watch for special events.
May Memorial Day Parade
10:00 am.
North Main Street to West Church Street, ending at Potter Memorial.
May 17 Spring Affair
Green Lantern Inn, Cocktails, Dinner, Dance, Silent Auction, 6 pm till ??
June - 1st Full Weekend Fairport Canal Days
Three days with 400 arts, crafts and food vendors along Main Street and near the canal. Fireworks on Friday night. The festival attracts over 200,000 visitors with great food, live music, artisans, Erie Canal activities and fun.
www.fairportcanaldays.com
June - August: Thursdays Gazebo Concert Series
7:00 - 9:00 pm.
Kennelley Park, South Main Street at the canal. Music for everyone. Bring your own chair.
June - Sept: Tuesdays Car Cruz Nights
6:00 – 8:00 pm. until the first Tuesday after Labor Day. Antique and classic cars, food and live music. Box Factory parking lot, Liftbridge Lane East.
July 4 Independence Day Parade
10:00 am North Main Street to West Church Street, ending at Perinton Park.
5KRace and festivities at Perinton Park.
August 23rd Saturday 4th Annual Fairport Music & Food Festival
From noon 'til dark with bands playing at three stages along Lift Bridge Lane East.
All proceeds to benefit Golisano Children's Hospital.
Tickets cost $10 pre-event, $15 day of the event.
Tickets on sale at most Fairport area restaurants.
Or contact us to purchase tickets.
Children 12 and under attend for free!
For more information please visit: http://www.fairportmusicfest.com
August: Last Weekend Lazy Days Sidewalk Sale
Friday and Saturday. Village-wide shopping and dining specials.
October: 2nd Saturday: Scarecrow Fall Festival
10:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Scarecrows decorate Main Street. Music, entertainment, food and children’s activities. Shopping and dining specials. Fairport Electric Open House.
October: 2nd Saturday: Fairport Electric Open House
October: 2nd Saturday: Fairport Fire Department Open House
October is Fire Prevention Month. Fun and educational events for the whole family.
For more information please visit http://www.fairportfd.org
Nov - Dec Come Home For The Holidays
Brighten your spirits, bring your family and friends to shop and dine in our festive shops and restaurants. Relax and enjoy our special events.
Thanksgiving Weekend
Friends and Family Shopping and Dining Specials.
December 1st Saturday SANTA ARRIVES
4:00 pm By fire truck at the Village Hall. Sing carols with the Fairport Fire Department Band. Tree lighting and horse drawn wagon.
December: 2nd Weekend Old-Fashioned Christmas Celebration
Starts Friday evening with fireworks, then enjoy the weekend with shopping and dining in our village full of Holiday activities.
Nov - March Ice Skating
12 Noon - 8:00 pm.
Open daily, weather permitting. Rink is located on Liftbridge Lane East at Fairport Junction. |