Things To Do In & Around Historic Watertown !
This is your web page for suggestions of attractions to see, places to visit and activities to enjoy in
and around Watertown
New York!
* Snowtown USA
* The Snowtown Film Festival
February
* Annual Chili Cook-off. * Check web sites and facebook for event changes
March
* 19th Annual Irish Festival 788-1364. includes Parade and Miss Ireland Pagent ** April
* Jefferson Co Builders Exchnage Home Show
at the Fairgrounds.
* Taste of the Town
May
* Armed Forces Day Parade **
June
* Dairy Festival and Dairy Parade *
July
*
* Mt. Carmel Feast at St. Anthony's
Church.
* The Jefferson County Fair 782-8612
& Fireworks at Thompson Park
(free, schedule near July 4th!)
August
* The Blackwater Challenge and
North American Cup
September
* 18th Annual Bravo Italiano Festival
includes bocci tourney & Miss Italia for info call 782-1080
October
* Haunted Historic Paddock Arcade
* Halloween Trick or Treating.
November
* Watertown's Holiday Parade **
* Annual Hospice Craft Fair @ the SOB
December
* Festival of Trees & Sugar Plum Dance
to benefit the SMC Foundation
* JCHS Candlelight Home Tours
* Christmas in Downtown
Other Annual Community
Events & Festivals close to Watertown
Can Am Days in Sackets Harbor.
Pirates' Weekend in Alex Bay.
Strawberry Festival in Adams.
General Brown Days in Brownville.
Quaker Days in Philadelphia
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Tour one of the Thousand
Island's Castles!
(May-Oct 482-9724)
Casa Blanc Mansion on Cherry Island
(482-4336, off-season 482-2279)
Catch Motor Sports Action at one of the area raceways!
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visit the museum & garden, join one of their many events or pick up information for a historical & architecural walking tour!
Clayton, NY has wonderful museums to explore.
(These links have been recently updated!)
Have something to eat in Downtown!
The Crystal Restaurant
(Step back into Historic Charm!)
Spokes Tapas Restaurant
(next to the Strauss Memorial Walkway)
Johnny D's Arcade Pizza & Cafe
(In the Historic Paddock Arcade)
108 Bistro
(located at 108 Court Street)
Catch A Concert
DPAO Concert Summer Series
Internationally known recording artists (ie Country, Classic Rock, Pop, Oldies) perform at Watertown's Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds.
There are so many
places to experience!
If you have other suggestions of Things to Do in and Around Watertown
please send me an email!.
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Things To Do In & Around Historic Watertown !
The Public Square Fountain was a gift to Watertown when it became a City in 1869.
One activity I suggest you DO NOT do in Historic Watertown is climb on the fountain.
It has come tumbling down twice due to climbing partiers!
Windy Autumn Day?
Thompson Park's Pinnacle Hill is the perfect place to fly a kite!
Snowy Winter Day?
Thompson Park's Pinnacle Hill is a great place for an afternoon of sledding!
Looking for something to do in and around the City of Watertown?
you may also walk the beautiful park's paved trails, use the exercise course, golf at the WGC, watch the children enjoy the creative playground (lots to do, in or out of the zoo!).
a hands on science & technology museum in downtown Watertown.
Natural Bridge Caverns
(no link - call 644-4810 Jun-Sept)
White Water Rafting Companies
LOCAL SPECTATOR SPORTS!
Visit one of the City's Parks, Pools or Playgrounds
Winter fun:
Skiing, Snowboarding & Tubing at
or
Ice Skating at the Watertown Ice Arena
Call 785-7775 or 785-7836
Also nearby attractions ...
Two new national circuit comedians each week
(May - Oct, call for shows & times 482-3874)
Watertown's
Annual Community Events & Festivals