2024 Schedule
September 6th, 7th and 8th
Tentative schedule. Check back for updates!
Friday, September 6th
4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Vendors
4:00 PM Live music
5:30 PM (Approximately) Tug parade arrives in Waterford
5:30 to 8:30 Live music
Saturday, September 7th
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Tours of docked tugs. Open times vary by tug.
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Tug Talk
10:00 AM Paddle the Flight
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Boat rides (at Lock 2)
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Farmers Market, Bounce House at Lock 2
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Kid’s Line Toss (East of Peebles Island Bridge)
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Waterford Fire Department Obstacle Course at Lock 2
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Face Painting at Lock 2
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Live music
2:00 to 4:00 PM Troy Samba
2:00 PM Tug Talk
3:00 PM Mariner’s Line Toss Competition, Round 1
5:00 PM Tug Talk
6:00 PM Live music with River Junction
8:45 PM Fireworks!
Sunday, September 10th
8:30 AM Kids’ Race (no entry fee). South side of 4th Street Bridge
9:00 AM Tug Chug 5K
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Tours of docked tugs. Open times vary by tug.
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Boat Rides
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Farmers Market and Bouncy Slide at Lock 2
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Live music
11:00 AM Tug Talk
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Face Painting at Lock 2
1:00 PM Mariners Line Toss Competition, Round Two (Visitor Center, outside)
1:30 PM Junior Division Line Toss Competition, ages 13-18
2:00 PM Closing ceremonies