Canals & Nature in Vischer Ferry! Celebrate History & Open Space in May!

Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve

Please SAVE-THE-DATE for a joint event of the Town of Clifton Park Historic Preservation Commission and the Open Space, Trails & Riverfront Committee slated for the weekend of Saturday, May 13, 2017. FRIDAY, MAY 12:  A weekend kick-off event will be the Opening of the Erie Canal Exhibit at the newly restored upstairs of the...

2017 Apple Blossom Festival is May 13

Riverview Orchards 660 Riverview Road, Rexford, NY, United States

Shenendehowa Rotary is sponsoring an Apple Blossom Festival to be held at Riverview Orchards on Saturday, May 13.  Stop by before or after visiting the 2017 Town of Clifton Park Open Space & History Day.  The 2017 Apple Blossom Festival's activities are scheduled throughout the day based on the following schedule: Apple Blossom Festival schedule...

Hike the 41 Acres Steinmetz Site on June 2

Join us for a Stewardship Hike at 41 acres along the riverfront that the Town of Clifton Park acquired. Please RSVP and get directions on parking locations by calling the Open Space Coordinator at (518) 371-6054.  

23nd Annual Clifton Park Trails Day – Guided Bike Ride

Historic Grooms Tavern 290 Sugar Hill Road, Rexford, NY, United States

The Trails Subcommittee of the Open Space, Trails & Riverfront Committee is leading an Erie Canal focused bicycle ride on Sunday, June 4, 2017 in the southern area of the Town of Clifton Park. This is the 22nd annual, National Trails Day bike ride held in Clifton Park. The route will cover about 10 to...

Stewardship Hike at Kinns Road Park on July 7

Kinns Road Park 625 Kinns Road, Clifton Park , NY, United States

Join us for a forest hike at Kinns Road Park. Participants will help evaluate conditions with town staff.  Please wear appropriate footwear.  Hike begins at 1 p.m.  Please meet up at the parking lot trailhead off of Kinns Road. Please RSVP by calling (518) 371-6054.

Hike @ Clifton Gardens Park & Spirit Park!

Clifton Gardens Park 2 Ivy Court, Clifton Park, United States

Join the Town of Clifton Park Open Space, Trails & Riverfront Committee for a Stewardship Hike at Clifton Gardens Park and view the work of Keegan Skinner in his quest to earn the Eagle Scout honor.  The meet up is just before 1 p.m. at the Clifton Gardens Park entrance at the end of Ivy...

Learn to Geo-Cache!

Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve

Join members of the Town of Clifton Park Open Space, Trails & Riverfront Committee and guest hike leader, Peter Lanoie, for an opportunity to learn how to go geo-caching, at the Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve. This family-friendly event is Saturday, September 9, from 10 a.m. to noon. Meet up at the Whipple Bridge...