May 2013
Sat, 5/25: Grape Blossom Festival at the Thousand Islands Winery! Free Admission….12pm to 8pm. Pig Roast, Winer & Beer, Local Crafters & Live Music. For more info, call the TI Winery at 315-482-9306
Sat, 5/25: Ecology Trek with Thousand Islands Land Trust on Grindston Island Nature Trail beginning at 9:30am. Call TILT office at 315-686-5345 for more info
Sat & Sun, 5/25 -5/26: 2nd Annual Artists Studio Tour. 26 artists will display works and demonstrate their process at 20 locations. Includes…painters, potters, sculptors, carvers, woord turners, weavers, stained glass and photography. Get a free brochure/map and drive this free tour (available at the Chamber, TI Tourism Center by the bridge, and many restaurants, gifts shops & hotels). Tour includes…Alex Bay, Redwood, Wellesley Island, Orleans, Clayton, and Cape Vincent
Sun, 5/26: Blessing of the Fleet. Call the Chamber for more info at 315-482-9531
Sun, 5/26: Day with a Fishing Guide to benefit River Hospital Foundation. call 315-482-4976 for more info
Mon, 5/27: Memorial Day…..Legion parade starting at 11am
June 2013
Sat, 6/1: Village Wide Yard Sale
Sat, 6/1: Shriner’s Parade. For more info, call Bonnie Castle Resort & Marina at 315-482-4511
Mon & Tues, 6/3-4: Boat Safety Course held at the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton… 5-9pm. For more info, call Gary Kocher at 315-486-5230
Wed, 6/5: Citizen of the Year Dinner @ Bonnie Castle Resort. 6pm cocktails & 7pm dinner
Fri – Sun, 6/7-9: 23rd Annual Bluesgrass Festival at Stone Mills Agriculture Museum. For advance tickets call, 315-658-2679 or 315-778-0320
Sat, 6/8: “Weeds of Worth” Family Day Trek with Thousand Islands Land Trust. Otter Creek Preserve in Alex Bay. Call the TILT office at 315-686-5345 for more info
Fri-Sat, 6/14-15: Thunder in the Bay Powerboat Poker Run. For more info, call Edgewood Resort at 315-482-9923 or you can view Poker Run Americas website at www.pokerrunsamerica.com
Fri, 6/14: TILTs Community Picnic at Zenda Farm Preserve beginning at 5:30pm. Call TILT office at 315-686-5345 for more info
Thurs, 6/20: AUSA River Day in Alexandria Bay
Fri-Sun, 6/21-23: TI River Run Motorcycle Rally…for more info, go to www.tiriverrun.com or call the Chamber at 315-482-9531
Fri, 6/21: Annual Book Sale at the Macsherry Library. Sale ends July 12. For more info, contact the Library at 315-482-2241
Sat, 6/22: Boating Safety Course held at the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton…9am-5:30pm. For more info, call Gary Kocher at 315-486-5230
Sat, 6/29: Grindstone Grassland Birds with Thousand Islands Land Trust beginning at 8:30am. For more info, all the TILT office at 315-686-5345
July 2013
Mon, 7/1: Canada Day
Mon & Tues, 7/1&2: Boating Safety Course held at Alex Bay Village Hall…5:30-9:30pm. For more info, call Gary Kocher at 315-482-5230
Tues, 7/2: French Creek Kayak Trek with Thousand Islands Land Trust beginning at 6pm. Call the TILT office at 315-686-5345 for more info
Wed, 7/3: Concert in the Park Series at the Scenic View Park. Call the Chamber at 315-482-9531 for schedule. Brought to you by the Village of Alexandria Bay and the Town of Alexandria
Thurs, 7/4: Fireworks Over Boldt Castle….brought to you by the Chamber of Commerce and its members
Wed, 7/10: Concert in the Park Series at the Scenic View Park Pavilion. Call the Chamber for schedule at 315-482-9531
Thurs, 7/11: Alexandria Township Historical Society Gallery Presentation ” Return of the River Raconteurs”. For more info, call the Cornwall Bros Store at 315-482-4586
Sat, 7/13: 9th Birthday Bash at the TI Winery…..5pm to 9pm. For more info, call the Winery at 315-482-9306
Sat, 7/13: Grindstone Bike Trek with Thousand Islands Land Trust beginning at 8:30am. For more info, call TILT office at 315-686-5345
Sun, 7/14: NYS Boating Safety Course held at Minna Anthony Nature Center on Wellesley Island…8am-4pm. For more info, call Gary Kocher at 315-486-5230
Tues & Wed, 7/16-17: Boating Safety Course held at Antique Boat Museum in Clayton….5-9pm. For more info, call Gary Kocher at 315-486-5230
Wed, 7/17: Concert in the Park Series at the Scenic View Park Pavilion. Call the Chamber at 315-482-9531 for schedule
Thurs, 7/18: Alexandria Township Historical Society Gallery Presentation ” Lighthouses of the American Islands”. For more info, call the Cornwall Bros Store at 315-482-4586
Thur, 7/18: Thousand Island Park Landmark Society “15th House and Garden Tour”. Come hear a talk at the Tabernacle to set the stage, tour beautiful cottages and the Chapel, and relive Sunday in the Park as you wander the historic streets, take in the beautiful gardens, enjoy lunch at the Wellesley Hotel, sip lemondate and watch children at play! Tours are 9am to 12pm and 1pm to 4pm. Cost: $25 (members & students); $30 (non-members); $15 (lunch). After July 10 add $5. for more info, contact the TI Park at 315-482-5150
Fri, 7/19: Silent Auction at the Macsherry Library. For more info, call the Library at 315-482-2241
Sat-Sun, 7/20-21: Annual Summer Craft Fair at the Scenic View Park Pavilion. Free Admission. For more info, call the Chamber at 315-482-9531
Sat, 7/20: Vintage Boat Show at the downtown Village Docks
Sat, 7/20: Thousand Islands Land Trust Summer Gathering to benefit the Otter Creek Preserve beginning at 6pm. For more info, call the TILT office at 315-686-5345
Wed, 7/24: Concert in the Park Series at the Scenic View Park. Call the Chamber at 315-482-9531 for schedule
Wed, 7/24: Kids Trek with the Thousand Islands Land Trust…beginning at 1pm. Call TILT office at 315-686-5345
Thurs, 7/25: Alexandria Township Historical Society Gallery Presentation “Two of Alex Bay’s Mill Point Marine Businesses”. For more info, call the Cornwall Bros Store at 315-482-4586
Thurs, 7/25: Lake of the Woods Kayak Trek with Thousand Islands Land Trust beginning at 6pm. Call the TILT office at 315-686-5345 for more info
Fri, 7/26: Victorian Tea & Casa Blanca Tour. Benefit the Alexandria Township Historical Society. For more info or tickets, call the Cornwall Bros Store at 315-482-4586
Sun, 7/28: River Hospital Foundation’s Festive Evening. For more info, call 315-482-4976
Wed, 7/31: Concert in The Park Series @ at the Scenic View Park. Call the Chamber at 315-482-9531 for schedule
August 2013
Thurs, 8/1: Alexandria Township Historical Society Gallery Presentation “Early Stone Houses of Jefferson County”. For more info, call the Cornwall Bros Store at 315-482-4586
Wed, 8/7: Concert in the Park Series @ the Scenic View Park Pavilion. Call Chamber at 315-482-9531 for schedule
Fri-Sun, 8/9-18: Bill Johnston’s Pirate Days. See our event page for details or call the Chamber at 315-482-9531
Fri, 8/9: Boating Safety Course held at Grindstone Island…10am – 6:30pm. For more info, call Gary Kocher at 315-486-5230
Sat, 8/10: Boating Safety Course held at Antique Boat Museum in Clayton…9am – 5:30pm. For more info, call Gary Kocher at 315-486-5230
Wed, 8/14: Concert in the Park Series @ Scenic View Park Pavilion. Call Chamber at 315-482-9531 for schedule
Sat, 8/17: NYS Boating Safety Course held at Minna Anthony Nature Center on Wellesley Island…8am – 4pm. For more info, call Gary Kocher at 315-486-5230
Tues & Wed, 8/20-21: Boating Safety Course held at the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton…5-9pm. For more info, call Gary Kocher at 315-486-5230
Tues, 8/20: Alexandria Township Historical Society “Searchlight Tour”. For more info, call the Cornwall Bros Store at 315-482-4586
Wed, 8/21: Concert in the Park Series @ Scenic View Park Pavilion. Call Chamber at 315-482-9531 for schedule
Thurs-Sun, 8/22-25: Rockin’ The Bay. See the Chamber event page for schedule of events.
Fri, 8/23: Victorian Tea & Casa Blanca Tour. Benefit Alexandria Township Historical Society. For more info or to purchase tickets, call Cornwall Bros Store at 315-482-4586
Sat, 8/24: Rotary Club’s 2nd Annual “Belly Flop Contest”. More info on this event to follow
Wed, 8/28: Concert in the Park Series @ Scenic View Park. Call the Chamber at 315-482-9531 for schedule
September 2013
Thurs-Mon, 8/29-9/2: Blues in the Bay Weekend. For info on band schedule & times, go to our events listing “Blues In The Bay”
Sat & Sun, 8/31-9/1: Fall Craft Fair at the Scenic View Park Pavilion…..Free Admission…..call the Chamber at 315-482-9531 for more information
Mon, 9/2: Labor Day
Sat, 9/7: Blues at the Winery….TI Winery…2pm to 6pm…Wine, Beer, BBQ,…String of Pearls performing . For more info, call the Winery at 315-482-9306
Sat, 9/7: Village Wide Yard Sale
Sat, 9/7: River Hospital Foundations “Golf – O – Rama”. For more info, call the Foundation at 315-482-4976
Sun, 9/29: Boldt Castle Yacht House closes for the season
October 2013
Sat, 10/5: Oktoberfest @ the TI Winery. Pig Roast, Wine & Beer, Grape Crushing Demonstrations, Grape Stomp Competitions, Hay Rides, Vendors, Farmers Market & Live Music from 12pm to 8pm. Call 315-482-9306 for more info
Wed, 10/9: Miracle on the River Scholarship Dinner @ Cavallario’s Steakhouse
Sat, 10/12: Harvest Fest @ Coyote Moon Vineyards. Call 315-686-5600 for more info
Mon, 10/14: Boldt Castle Closed for the season
November 2013
Sun, 11/3: Daylight Savings Time ends (turn clocks back 1 hour)
Tues, 11/5: Election Day
Mon, 11/11: Veteran’s Day
11/28: Thanksgiving Day
December 2013
Sat, 12/7: Cristmas Crafts & Sales at the TI Winery
Sat, 12/7: Kris Kringle Mart at the Village Community Room @ Village offices on Walton St.
Sat & Sun, 12/7-12/8: Kris Kringle Market at the TI Winery….Indoor Christmas Market, Local Crafters, Holiday Cheer, Santa…Great Gift Ideas. For more info, call the TI Winery at 315-482-9306
