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Blenheim-Gilboa Harvest FestivalWe sponsor a variety of events at our facilities and in the surrounding communities. All events are open to the public unless noted. For information on hours, fees or other details, call the site of the event. The Niagara Visitors Center can be reached at 1-866-NYPA-FUN (697-2386); the Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center at 1-800-724-0309 and the St. Lawrence-FDR Hawkins Point Visitors Center at  315-764-0226, ext 302, or in NY State, 1-800-262-NYPA (6972). Except as indicated, events at NYPA Visitors Centers are free of charge.

2009 Calendar of Events

May 16 - 17 Local quilting clubs will display their artistry at Lansing Manor, located on the grounds of the Blenheim-Gilboa Power Project’s visitors center. Call the Center for more information, 1-800-724-0309.
May 19 NYPA trustees will meet at 11 a.m. Location to be determined.
May 23 The Blenheim-Gilboa Power Project's visitors center will host a Spring Hike, 11 a.m.
June 5 - 14 The Niagara Power Vista will host Boundary Waters Week, a centennial celebration of the signing of the treaty between the U.S. and Canada. For more information, call 1-866-NYPA-FUN (697-2386).
June 14 The D.A.R.E car show, featuring antique, race and custom cars, hot rods and street machines, will be held at the Blenheim-Gilboa Power Project’s visitors center. For more information, regarding registration, times and entrance fees, call the visitors center.
June 30 NYPA trustees will meet at 11 a.m. Location to be determined.
July 7 - Aug. 25 Summer movie days, every Tuesday, at the St. Lawrence-FDR Power Project's Hawkins Point Visitors Center, 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
July 11 The visitors center at Hawkins Point will host their first North Country Crafters Extravaganza, showcasing craft demonstrators and local products.
July 11 The Blenheim-Gilboa Power Project's visitors center will host a Summer Hike, 11 a.m.
July 19 The Antique Car Show and the Antique Road Show will be back by popular demand at the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center. Check out different types of antique cars and also bring your antiques from home and have them appraised by experts. Call the visitors center for more information, 1-800-724-0309.
July 28 NYPA trustees will meet at 11 a.m. Location to be determined.
Aug. 1 Travel back in time and enjoy a Victorian Tea event held at Lansing Manor, next to the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center. Limited seating, free admission, but reservations are necessary, 1-800-724-0309.
Sept.12 The visitors center at Hawkins Point will be the focal point for the annual Dam 4 Miler, registration required.
Sept. 19 The St. Lawrence-FDR Power Project's Hawkins Point Visitors Center will hold its annual Wildlife Festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sept. 26 - 27 The Niagara Power Project visitors center will hold its annual two-day Wildlife Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. both days.
Sept. 26 The annual Wildlife Festival and Energy Expo will be held at the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center.
Sept. 29 NYPA trustees will meet at 11 a.m. Location to be determined.
Oct. 10 The Blenheim-Gilboa Power Project's visitors center will host a Fall Hike and Woodsman's Day. Call the visitors center for mor information, 1-800-724-0309.
Oct. 24 A Halloween "Spooktacular" will take place at the Niagara Project's visitors center. Put on your costume and join the fun! 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Oct. 24 The St. Lawrence-FDR Power Project's Hawkins Point Visitors Center will host a Halloween party, 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Oct. 24 A Spooky Halloween Event will be held at the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center. Call the Center for more details.
Oct. 27 NYPA trustees will meet at 11 a.m. Location to be determined.
Nov. 1 The first in the series of Sunday matinee movies in November will be screened at the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center. Call the Center for more information.
Nov. 7 Santa Claus will visit the Visitors Center at Hawkins Point for a photo session with visitors’ pets during the “Santa Paws” event, 10 a.m.-noon and 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Nov. 8 The second in the series of Sunday matinee movies in November will be screened at the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center. Call the Center for more information.
Nov. 15 The third in the series of Sunday matinee movies in November will be screened at the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center. Call the Center for more information.
Nov. 22 The last in the series of Sunday matinee movies in November will be screened at the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center. Call the Center for more information.
Dec. 1 – Jan. 4 Enjoy a festival of holiday trees, on display at the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center during the month of December.
Dec. 12 Santa Claus will be visiting the Blenheim-Gilboa Project’s visitors center and will have his photo taken with children. Call the Center for more information.
Dec. 12 The Niagara Power Project's visitors center will host "Deck the Halls," a holiday event for adults and children, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Dec. 15 NYPA trustees will meet at 11 a.m. Location to be determined.
Dec. 18 The Frank S. McCullough, Jr. Hawkins Point visitors center will host a Holiday pajama and movie party, 6 p.m.-8 p.m., reservations required.