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Sun 22 Sep
Cuba Garlic Festival Day
Sunday, September 22, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Genesee Valley Greenway State Park
Meet just down the road from festival grounds at 5 Bull Street, Cuba, NY. Walk off the excellent Cuba Garlic Festival food on Cuba's beautiful piece of this 90-mile trail corridor that follows the Genesee River to Rochester. The Friends of the Genesee Valley Greenway will be at Garlic Fest!
Registration: Not required
Sat 07 Sep
CANAL HISTORY: Caneadea to Oramel
Saturday, September 7, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Genesee Valley Greenway State Park
Meet at Caneadea River Access Park on Rte. 19. Learn more about the canal history in a canal town.
Registration: Not required
Sat 24 Aug
CANAL HISTORY: Hinsdale
Saturday, August 24, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Genesee Valley Greenway State Park
Meet on Old Road 16 past Old State Road. Walk the towpath of the southern end of the historic Genesee Valley Canal.
Registration: Not required
Sat 17 Aug
Key to the Oakland Locks
Saturday, August 17, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Genesee Valley Greenway State Park
Meet at Oakland Locks, Nunda. Walk along the most end-to-end barge locks ever built in any American canal. Hear the secrets of the hand-dug construction project, and why railroads were sunset for the canal, but a new dawn for Genesee Valley Greenway State Park.
Registration: Not required
Sat 27 Jul
ROC to Lock Group Hike
Saturday, July 27, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Genesee Valley Greenway State Park
Meet at Brook Road parking lot, Rochester. What looks like a plain old Rochester parking lot is a gateway to a preserved stone lock on America's most difficult canal project, built well before the Civil War. Get maps, tips, and insider info on how to explore this 90-mile trail corridor that follows the Genesee River from the city through Letchworth State Park into the southern tier, for free.
Registration: Not required