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Ogdensburg Seaway Fest concludes this weekend with carnival rides, classic car show, duck race, parade, fireworks

Posted 7/29/16

OGDENSBURG -- The 59th Ogdensburg Seaway Festival wraps up this weekend with carnival rides, a classic car show, the duck race, live music, food, a fishing derby, a parade and fireworks. Amusements …

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Ogdensburg Seaway Fest concludes this weekend with carnival rides, classic car show, duck race, parade, fireworks

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OGDENSBURG -- The 59th Ogdensburg Seaway Festival wraps up this weekend with carnival rides, a classic car show, the duck race, live music, food, a fishing derby, a parade and fireworks.

Amusements of America rides will be at Greenbelt Park until 11 p.m. July 29 to 31.

“It’s cool because we’ve never had them (rides) here when it’s been the parade,” event coordinator Laurel Roethel said. “That’s pretty huge, having Amusements of America.”

She said that will include kids and adult games along with the rides.

This year’s parade them is “There’s No Place Like Home.”

“We hope everybody comes out and participates in the events and has a very nice hometown experience,” Roethel said.

Schedule:

• July 29

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. -- Remington Museum Day

11 a.m. to 11 p.m. -- Amusements of America rides at Greenbelt Park

6 to 7 p.m. -- Karaoke at main stage, more info: Laurel Roethel 393-4770

7 to 9:45 p.m., Dragnfly concert, main stage

10 p.m. -- Seaway Festival Fireworks Spectacular at Greenbelt Park

• July 30

11 a.m. -- 55th Seaway Festival parade, Ford Street, awards follow at Library Park gazebo, more info: Mike Cole 393-2219

Noon -- Seaway Festival chicken BBQ at Dobisky Center

Noon to 11 p.m. -- Amusements of America rides at Greenbelt Park

• July 31

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. -- Antique and classic car show at OBPA Park, hosted by Seaway Valley Cruisers, more info: Bill Denio 393-0916 or John Miller III 347-3414

10 a.m. -- Sunday Funday at Morrisette park (vendors)

1 p.m. -- Seaway Festival Duck Race at Greenbelt Docks, more info: Carolyn Murdock 323-7691