2008 Olde Canal Days Festival

Olde Canal Days Festival

July 10-12, 2008

Grande Parade, fireworks and fun for the whole family is what makes this such and exceptional event. You can journey into the past by riding the horse drawn canal boat, the St. Helena III, down the Ohio-Erie Canal, tour the Old Canal Days Museum and historical sites all while enjoying the many vendors of arts and crafts that line the streets. Amusement rides, beauty pageants, civil war reenactment demonstrations, and more are just a part of the fun and activities the whole family will enjoy.

Thursday, July 10
Festival opens at 5:00- Bates Amusements, arts & crafts, Food concessions, Party Animals Inflatables, Downtown Merchants open for business
St Helena III Boat rides: 1pm, 2pm, 3pm
Olde Canal Days Museum Tours- 5:30-8:00
5:30-8:30- Junior Miss Queen Pageant- Poplar & Canal Stage
8:30-11:30 pm - Gary Shreve & the Prowlers Band (Elvis Tribute Artist)
Friday, July 11
St Helena III Canal Boat Rides, 1,2,3,6*,7 (*denotes Civil War infantry raid re-enactment)
5:00- Festival opens, Arts & crafts, Food concessions, Bates Amusements, Party Animals Inflatables. Downtown Merchants open for business
5:00 -Civil War Encampment -105th Ohio Volunteer Infantry - Heritage Park
5:30-8:00 Olde Canal Days Museum tours
5:30-6:30 - Canal Fulton Parks & Recreation presents "Canal Fulton's Got Talent" talent & karaoke showcase (Market & Canal Stage)
7:00-8:00 - Canal Fulton Parks & Recreation presents "Crazy Cash Contests" (Market & Canal Stage)
7:00 - Firemen's Parade
8:00-9:00 Miss Olde Canal Days Queen's pageant (Poplar & Canal Stage)
9:00-11:00 Come Together (Beatles Tribute Band)
Saturday, July 12
11:00am - Grande Parade - Sponsored by Community Health Care
11:00am Bates Amusements, Party Animals Inflatables, Food Concessions, Arts & Crafts fair, Downtown Merchants open for business
5:30 - 8:00 Olde Canal Days Museum Tours
St Helena III Boat rides - 1,2,3*, 6, 7* (*denotes Civil War Infantry raid re-enactment)
1:00 -Parade Awards announcements with Mike Schnell & Canal Fulton Parks & Recreation presents "Twisted Trivia Contest" (St Helena II Stage in Heritage Park)
2:00 Firemen's Water Barrel Challenge (Cherry Street Bridge)
2:00 Canal Fulton Mules Vintage Baseball Team - Heritage Park
5:00-8:00 New Flames Band (50's,60's,70's) Poplar & Canal Stage
6:00 Professional Wrestling Expo (St Helena II Stage, Heritage Park)
8:30-11:30 Tailor Made Classics (Doo Wop) Market & Canal St Stage
10:00 Fireworks (Heritage Park)

Information:
Canal Fulton Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 636
Canal Fulton, Ohio 44614

Phone: 330.854.9095
Hours: Tuesday - Friday 10am - 2pm

Click here for photos from past Olde Canal Days Festivals


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