Fairport Canal Days

Canal Days 2024

Fairport Canal Days has a no pet policy. Thank you.

One of the most popular arts festivals in New York State, Fairport Canal Days kicks off Friday, May 31st with a Chicken BBQ. The festival will be June 1-2, 2024.

Canal Days Poster Request

Attention Artists: Submit your original work for consideration to be the next annual commemorative poster. Win $250 cash prize and a free booth at Canal Days. Deadline: March 1, 2024. The entry form and details about the contest can be found here.

2023 Poster Contest Winner

The official poster of Fairport Canal Days 2023 is “Fairport on the Canal” by Heidi Eriksson. 

Canal Nights 2023

Friday, June 2nd (4:30pm-9:00pm)

Saturday, June 3rd (7-11pm)

Celebrating 47 Fun-Filled Years of Canal Days

Fairport Canal Days – celebrating our 47th year as one of the premier juried art festivals in the Northeast alongside the scenic village on the historic Eric Canal.

  • Located in Fairport, NY: a “front-porch” friendly village, located on the scenic Erie Canal
  • Produced by the Fairport Perinton Merchants Association
  • Saturday, June 1st 10am-6pm and Sunday, June 2nd 10am-5pm
  • Perinton Recreation KidZone in the Northeast public parking lot
  • Kick-off the weekend at the Chicken BBQ Friday, May 31st 4:30pm-9:00pm
  • Stick around on Saturday, June 1st for Canal Nights 7:00pm-11:00pm
  • Be part of the festival by viewing our applications.

Help Us Make Fairport Even Better

Fairport Duck Race

Tickets will be on sale at the Fairport Farmer’s Market every Saturday from May 6th until May 27th and can also be purchased at the festival May 31-June 2. 

All proceeds benefit the FPMA Beautification Fund to provide for enhancements to our community and public art initiatives

 

Thanks for Helping Us Make Fairport Even Better

Fairport Duck Race

Congratulations to the winners! Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets and to our sponsor Wonder Windows. All Duck Race proceeds benefit the Fairport Perinton Merchants Association’s initiatives for beautification and public art in our community.

Find It In Fairport

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Whatever you’re looking for, you’ll find it in Fairport! Restaurants featuring varied and delicious cuisine, all kinds of great shopping, and exceptional service providers, too.

Explore all that Fairport has to offer at our Find It In Fairport site.