CNY Current Events Calendar

Family ideas for local happenings...

July 2010

7/16-7/18 Syracuse Nationals
At the NYS Fairgrounds. Tickets are $17 for adults, $8 for ages 6 to 12; Available at the gate.
8am-9pm Fri. (music-Dunes and the Del-Tunes 1-2:30; shows inc. burnouts and flamethrowers at the grandstand 6:30 to 9; Fireworks @ 9:00)
8am-9pm Sat.(music-Flipside 10-noon; It's My Party 1-2; shows inc. burnouts and flamethrowers at the grandstand 6:30 to 9; Figure 8 races and demo derby; Fireworks @ 9pm)
8am-3pm Sun. (inc. worship service 10-11:00; music-Ruby Shooz 12-1:30)

7/15-7/18 Valley Field Days
Meachem Field, East Seneca Turnpike at Midland Avenue, Syracuse.
Noon-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday; noon-9:30 p.m. Sunday

Pops in the Park
Upper Onondaga Park, Roberts Avenue
7/20 Mere Mortals 7 pm
7/28 Stan Colella Orchestra 7pm

July 29-31 Northeast Jazz and Wine Festival
Clinton Square; Free
Northeast Jazz/Wine Festival (The festival is a benefit for the Red Cross.)

August 2010

8/7 Dewitt Canal Days
Butternut Drive: Ryder Park/Dewitt Town Hall; noon-10pm
Family fun during the day (carnival games, activities related to the canal, birds of prey, food to buy, etc.); Live music-Timeline 6:30-9:15, followed by fireworks! (Note: Nice fireworks; don't forget bug spray if staying for fireworks.)

7/4-8/16 Sterling Renaissance Festival
Sat/Sun through Aug. 16. Sterling, NY.
Step back in time; fun for the whole family.
Sterling Renaissance Festival

8/27-9/7 New York State Fair
Something for everyone...look at the site for specific info:
New York State Fair

8/7 City of Syracuse’s Family Friendzy
Noon-5 p.m.; Clinton Square
Free admission, small charge for some activities; Live entertainment

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