Event list
Sunset Kayak Tour (SOLD OUT)
July 12, Beaver Lake Nature Center
This program is full. To be placed on a waitlist, call the Visitor Center at 315-638-2519.As the sun sets, tour Beaver Lake with a naturalist. Paddle along the lakeshore in search of wildlife getting ready to turn in and those just waking up! Previous experience with kayaking is highly recommended.
Registration: $18/Kayak-Member; $20/ ...
Walk with a Doc
July 12, Onondaga Lake Park
Walk with a Doc is a walking program for everyone interested in taking steps for a healthier lifestyle. You’ll take a few minutes to learn about a current health topic from a healthcare provider, then spend the rest of the hour enjoying a healthy walk and fun conversation. It’s a great way to get out, get active, and enjoy all the benefits that ...
Play County Parks Bingo
July 12 thru July 31, Onondaga Lake Park
This July, join Onondaga County Parks for National Park and Recreation Month, as we celebrate how Central New York is stronger, more vibrant and more resilient because of parks and recreation. As part of the month long celebration, the entire community is invited to play County Parks Bingo at participating parks. Stop in at any staffed county park ...
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Open House
July 12 thru August 9, Onondaga Lake Visitors Center
Join the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) for a free open house event at the NYSDEC Onondaga Lake Visitors Center! Learn about the wildlife at Onondaga Lake including fish, birds and mammals. The Visitors Center is located near the entrance to the Orange Lot off Interstate 690.
CNY ATHS Truck Show
July 13, Long Branch Park at Onondaga Lake Park
Join the Central New York Chapter of the American Truck Historical Society for their annual Truck Show at Long Branch Park! The event features the truck show, food vendors, music and door prizes/raffles throughout the day.
Penguin Palooza
July 13, Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Kids of all ages enjoy this ice cream party around the zoo’s Penguin Coast exhibit, featuring an incredible array of fun activities, entertainment, free ice cream, kid-friendly foods, music, face painters, and of course, demonstrations with our colony of Humboldt penguins!
Yoga with the Penguins
July 13 thru July 27, Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Come do yoga with the penguins! A peaceful (or not so peaceful… have you heard our penguins?) morning with a backdrop of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo’s Penguin Coast exhibit.Join us at Penguin Coast for a 60-minute yoga session to start your day followed by a keeper chat. This program starts at 8:30 a.m. and goes until 9:45 a.m.
Sunday ...
Play County Parks Bingo
July 13 thru July 31, Onondaga Lake Park
This July, join Onondaga County Parks for National Park and Recreation Month, as we celebrate how Central New York is stronger, more vibrant and more resilient because of parks and recreation. As part of the month long celebration, the entire community is invited to play County Parks Bingo at participating parks. Stop in at any staffed county park ...