Join in the fun at Riverview Orchards in the Town of Clifton Park this Saturday, May 7, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Shenendehowa Rotary in conjunction with the Mohawk Towpath Scenic Byway and Riverview Orchards will be holding their 3nd Annual Apple Blossom Festival. Come and learn about the history of the Mohawk...
This National Trails Day Ride -- set for Sunday, June 5, 2016, will start and finish at the Historic Grooms Tavern, located off of Grooms Road at the Sugar Hill Road intersection. Meet up at Historic Grooms Tavern by about 12:45 p.m. for a 1 p.m. ride start. Helmets are required for everyone - all...
All are invited and welcome to attend a public informational meeting about planning for recreational access enhancements focused on the Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve, in the Town of Clifton Park. The meeting is set for Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Clifton Park Town Hall, located at...
Come explore Clifton Park's Open Spaces through a nature education program geared for young children. This "Parent & Me" Hike is at Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve, at the Ferry Drive Entrance (end of Ferry Drive) overlooking the Mohawk River. This is the first of five hikes at different locations, are planned for each...
Save-the-date for the annual Canals & Town Parks Clean Sweep Event in the Town of Clifton Park, on Saturday, April 22, 2017!
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...
Register for the 15th Annual Mohawk Towpath Byway Duathlon at http://www.mohawktowpath.org/duathlon for Sunday, Oct. 15 at 8:30 a.m. for a 2-mile run/17-mile bike ride/2-mile run to the finish. The Duathlon attracts top, regional, multi-sport athletes, as well as recreational runners and cyclists. The start, exchange area, and finish are all at Riverview Orchards, at 660...
Clifton Park Town Historian John Scherer will present a talk on some of the key features and historic perspectives of the Mohawk Byway, and may share some of his favorite stories. Event is at the Historic Grooms tavern, from 7 to 8 p.m.
Fun for the whole family among the abundant and fragrant apple blossoms. Unique local food items will be available as a Rotary fund-raiser, ice cream eating contest courtesy of Stewart's, and much more. Event is hosted by Riverview Orchards.
Bring some gloves and loppers, and help with a trail clean-up at the Mohawk Landing Nature Preserve, sponsored by the Friends of Mohawk Towpath Scenic Byway on Sat., May 12, 2018. Meet up at 9 am at the preserve parking lot. Immediately following the clean up activity, is the Apple Blossom Festival at the next-door,...
