The Old Erie Canal Boat Float & Bash
Saturday June 15, 2019

All proceeds from the Boat Float support Chittenango Landing educational and recreational programming and support for the Old Erie Canal State Historic Park.

After the success of last year's event, the Old Erie Canal Boat Float is back! Over 500 paddlers participated in the 2018 Boat Float! This year we will also be helping to kick off the new Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor “Canalway Challenge”!

Paddle the scenic and calm waters of the historic Old Erie Canal! Let's fill the Old Erie Canal waterway with colorful kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards!

Choose from 4 launch locations depending on your preferred distance. All paddlers end at the Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum at 2 pm for the Boat Float Bash with music, entertainment and food trucks!

8 am: Cedar Bay Launch. Total one way distance to Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum is 9.5 miles

10 am: Manlius Center Launch. Total one way distance to Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum is 7.2 miles

Noon: Poolsbrook launch. Total one way distance to Chitteanango Landing Canal Boat Museum is 3.2 miles

Noon: Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum launch. This is an out and back launch location. Paddlers should put in at the Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum and travel west for their preferred distance. The Chittenango Creek Aqueduct is .4 miles west of the boat museum.

BASH EVENTS: Starting at 10 AM, Live Music, Wanderers Rest, Information booths

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT.