August – September U-Pick Blueberries
L&B Farms, 2274 Reed Road, Savannah. Located off of Route 31 between towns of Clyde and Savannah. Bring your own containers. Clean, mowed picking area. Open Monday through Saturday from 9am to 8pm. Call ahead for start time. (315) 365-3194.
Summer Reading Programs
Walworth-Seely Public Library,3600 Lorraine Drive, Walworth. Programs for kids of all ages and adults. Too many to list. Registration a must. Please call or visit the library for more information. (315) 985-1511
Wayne Ontario Saddle Club, Inc.
The Way-Ont Saddle Club has been in existence since 1948 and caters to family events whether you are a spectator or competitor and we welcome new members. We have many events throughout the month. Most events take place at our club, 5763 Clark Road, Newark. Visit www.way-ont.com for a complete list of events.
For ages 4-16 years. Must fish in Wayne County waters. For more information call 800-527-6510 or visit www.waynecountytourism.com
Wayne County Council for the Arts
Classes & Workshops for children and adults, 108 West Miller Street, Newark (315) 331-4593. www.waynearts.wordpress.com
August 2: Moonlight Ganargua Creek PaddleNewark to Lyons. Meet at 7pm to arrange vehicles in Abbey Park for return to Norsen Park. Paddle starts at 7:30pm in Norsen Park. Bring your own canoe or kayak. Trail Works, Inc., (315) 589-5082. www.trailworks.org
August 2: Summer of Roses PerformancesA cultural event series on Thursday evenings during the summer. Each week will feature a different performer. Everyone welcome. Refreshments available. Admission is free, donations are welcome. 7pm to 8pm, Rose Union Community Building, School Street, Rose. Featuring: Just Clowning Around- Comedy and Magic
August 2-4: Brantling Bluegrass Festival 2012
Enjoy three days of great bluegrass music. The festival takes place on the grounds of Brantling Ski Slopes. Brantling Ski Slopes, 4015 Fish Farm Road, Sodus. www.brantling.com.
August 3: Palmyra Community Center Golf Tournament4 person scramble. For more info contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . (315) 597-5501
August 3: Music on the Erie SeriesCome and enjoy music on the canal at T. Spencer Knight Park in Newark. Bring your own lawn chair. Free. 6pm to 8pm. Featuring: Wolf Mountain
August 3,4: Wayne County Historical Society Garage SalePure Oil Station, corner of Route 14 and Clyde Road. 9am to 4pm. Drop-off on July 31 from 1pm to 3pm.
August 4: Butler Church Museum Open for Visitors10 am to 2 pm. Butler Center Road, Butler.www.bhpsbutlerny.org
August 4: Roe Cobblestone Schoolhouse Open for Visitors 10 am to 2 pm. Corner of Van Vleck Road and Route 89 in Butler.www.bhpsbutlerny.org
August 4: Central New York Wine & Jazz FestWine tasting on Main Street in Village of Wolcott and music by well-known jazz artists at the band stand in Northrup Park. Vendors in the park. www.wolcottlionsclub.com
August 4: Williamson Family Fun DayFun for the whole family! Food, games and informational booths. Live music and activities for the young and old. Williamson Town Park. 10am to 4pm.
August 5: Sodus Bay Lighthouse Free Summer Concert Series
Lawn of the Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum. Bring your own seating. Featuring: Bristol Mountain Bluegrass. 2pm to 4pm. (315) 483-4936. www.soduspointlighthouse.org.
August 5: Music in the Park
Palmyra Village Park, 2pm to 4:30pm. Featuring: Ann Mitchell Jazz. In case of inclement weather event will be held in Town Hall gymnasium.
August 6-10: Intensive Animal Care Camp: A day-camp for children - Week will be filled with intensive care and treatment of different animal injuries and illnesses. 9am to 2pm. Cracker Box Palace, 6450 Shaker Road, Alton. Registration forms and info at www.crackerboxpalace.org.
August 7,8: Auditions for "A Night in the Joint, a Day in the Slammer"6:30pm, Wayne County Museum, 21 Butternut Street, Lyons.www.waynehistory.org
August 7-10: Archaeological Dig CampTuesday through Friday $30 per student archaeologist, all supplies furnished. Limited attendance, call for reservations (315) 597-6981—Big Reveal on Pirate Saturday August 11th. Children ages 11 – 15. Adults welcome too. 10am to 1pm. 132 Market Street, Palmyra
August 9: Summer of Roses PerformancesA cultural event series on Thursday evenings during the summer. Each week will feature a different performer. Everyone welcome. Refreshments available. Admission is free, donations are welcome. 7pm to 8pm, Rose Union Community Building, School Street, Rose. Featuring: Gone Fishin'- Bluegrass
August 10: Music on the Erie SeriesCome and enjoy music on the canal at T. Spencer Knight Park in Newark. Bring your own lawn chair. Free. 6pm to 8pm. Featuring: 93 Miles to Empty
August 10-12: Pirates of the Erie Canal FestivalMain Street and Canal Street, Palmyra. Movie in the park on Friday night. Events, food and more on Saturday. www.eriecanalpirates.com
August 10-11: Pirate Whitley's Cave Stories, fun and history scavenger hunt. Headquarters of your Pirate supplies. 11am to 4 pm. Historic Palmyra 132 Market Street, Palmyra 14522.
August 11: Newark-Lyons-Clyde "Closing the Gap" Historic Canaltrail Bike Ride August 11: Old-Fashioned Baseball GameSodus Point Firefighters play against the Genesee County Museum All-Stars. Ball Park, Greig Street, Sodus Point. 4pm to 6pm
August 12: Annual Ice Cream Social & Band Concert at Butler ChurchThe fun starts at 3 pm, come on out and join us. Butler Church, Butler Center Road, Butler. www.bhpsbutlerny.org
August 12: Sodus Point TriathlonWatch or participate as an athlete in the triathlon. Sodus Point Park Beach, off Wickham Boulevard. 8am to 12pm.
August 12: Sodus Bay Lighthouse Free Summer Concert Series
Lawn of the Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum. Bring your own seating. Featuring: 78 RPM Big Band. (315) 483-4936. www.soduspointlighthouse.org.
August 13-18: Wayne County Fair
Palmyra Fairgrounds. Agricultural events, 4H exhibits, animals, rides, vendors, parade, animals and more. Go to www.waynecountyfair.org for more information.
August 15: Clyde Gigantic Fireworks on the Eire Canal 9 pm
August 16: Summer of Roses PerformancesA cultural event series on Thursday evenings during the summer. Each week will feature a different performer. Everyone welcome. Refreshments available. Admission is free, donations are welcome. 7pm to 8pm, Rose Union Community Building, School Street, Rose. Featuring: Jeff Sawyer- Singer and recording artist
August 17-19: Maze Preview WeekendGet a sneek peek at the 2012 Maze before the Grand Opening Long Acre Farms, 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon 14502 www.longacrefarms.com
August 17: Music on the Erie SeriesCome and enjoy music on the canal at T. Spencer Knight Park in Newark. Bring your own lawn chair. Free. 6pm to 8pm. Featuring: J.B. and Company
August 18 - Sept 3: LOC Fall DerbyThe Lake Ontario counties annually host a series of the world’s best freshwater tournaments known as the LOC Derby. Thousands of anglers hit the lake each year in pursuit of thousands of dollars in cash prizes for salmon, lake trout, brown trout and rainbow/steelhead trout. Registration sites and weigh stations are located along the entire southern Lake Ontario shoreline. www.loc.org. (888) 733-5246
August 18: Side Walk Art Show
8420 Bay Street, Sodus Point. Free to the public and all artists. Lots of room to display your works. Rain date is following day. 9am to 5pm. For more info call Mike at (508) 776-5096.
August 18: Wolcott Lions 21st Annual Car Show9 am to 4 pm. Main Street, Wollcott. For more information contact Chuck Madison at (315) 945-5414 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .August 19: Music in the ParkPalmyra Village Park, 2pm to 4:30pm. Featuring: No Drama Mamas (Acoustic & Electric Rock & Country music) In case of inclement weather event will be held in Town Hall gymnasium.www.palmyrany.com
August 19 - Wayne Drumlins Antique Auto Show & Flea Market The 35th annual antique car show and flea market. 24 classes with trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. Food available. Marion Town Park, 4072 Park Drive
Marion 14505 (315) 926-5806 8am to 4pm. www.waynedrumlinsauto.com
August 19: Sodus Bay Lighthouse Free Summer Concert Series
Lawn of the Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum. Bring your own seating. Featuring: Pan Loco Steel Drum Band. 2pm to 4pm. (315) 483-4936. www.soduspointlighthouse.org.
August 23: New Exhibit, Prehistory: Bones and ArrowsWayne County Museum, 21 Butternut Street, Lyons
August 23: Summer of Roses PerformancesA cultural event series on Thursday evenings during the summer. Each week will feature a different performer. Everyone welcome. Refreshments available. Admission is free, donations are welcome. 7pm to 8pm, Rose Union Community Building, School Street, Rose. Featuring: oswego Valley Fiddlers
August 24: Music on the Erie SeriesCome and enjoy music on the canal at T. Spencer Knight Park in Newark. Bring your own lawn chair. Free. 6pm to 8pm. Featuring: TBD
August 25: Chicken BarbequeWalworth Fire Department, 2178 Church Street, Walworth. 4pm to 6pm.
August 25: Ontario Summer Send OffCasey Park, Knickerbocker Road, Ontario. Daytime carnival with rides, games, attractions. Evening activities include live music, fireworks and outdoor movie. Chicken BBQ by Ontario Friends of the Parks. 1pm to 11pm.
August 25: Music Fest 2012, Noon till the Cows Come HomeCracker Box Palace, Shaker Road, Alton.Spend a great afternoon on the farm enjoying our wonderful bands that donate their talents to entertain us! Wells Hollow, Soul Shakers, Sinzibukwud have already signed on to keep our toes tappin for the afternoon! Admission is a donation of cash or an item from our wish list on www.crackerboxpalace.org. Bring a picnic lunch (please no glass bottles) or enjoy something from our food booth, a blanket or lawn chairs and come enjoy the afternoon at the farm! Raffles and door prizes also throughout the day.
August 25: Wayne County Grandslam Youth Fishing Awards Ceremony
Sodus Point Fire Hall, 11am to 1pm. Prizes, food, raffles. (800) 527-6510.
August 26: Sodus Bay Lighthouse Free Summer Concert Series
Lawn of the Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum. Bring your own seating. Featuring: Fiddlers of the Genesee. 2pm to 4pm. (315) 483-4936. www.soduspointlighthouse.org.
This calendar is published by the Wayne County Office of Tourism. Inclusion in this publication does not constitute an endorsement. While every effort is made to insure accuracy, the Wayne County Office of Tourism cannot assume responsibility for changes in details and rates.www.waynecountytourism.com - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 1- 800-527-6510