Harborfest Wraps Up ‘Fantastic’ 30th Anniversary

by Steve Yablonski | July 30, 2017 10:55 pm

 

Ferris wheel at night(Joey Falcetti) [1]

Ferris wheel at night(Joey Falcetti)

The helicopter takes off with more passengers [2]

The helicopter takes off with more passengers

That's a big ice cream cone [3]

That’s a big ice cream cone

And, that's a really big shoe (Bill Foley) [4]

And, that’s a really big shoe (Bill Foley)

Donny Beshures of F5 rocks the main stage Saturday afternoon [5]

Donny Beshures of F5 rocks the main stage Saturday afternoon

Harborfest 30 T-shirts and other memorabilia was available to mark the milestone (Bill Foley) [6]

Harborfest 30 T-shirts and other memorabilia was available to mark the milestone (Bill Foley)

A robotics battle (Joey Falcetti) [7]

A robotics battle (Joey Falcetti)

A happy Mexico Matador drummer waves to the OCT photographer as he passes by during the Children's Parade [8]

A happy Mexico Matador drummer waves to the OCT photographer as he passes by during the Children’s Parade

Youngsters enjoy the rubber band board at CMOO [9]

Youngsters enjoy the rubber band board at CMOO

One of the puppets from the Children's Parade (Joey Falcetti) [10]

One of the puppets from the Children’s Parade (Joey Falcetti)

Atlas' guitarist hit all the right notes [11]

Atlas’ guitarist hit all the right notes

Balloon hats were very popular over Harborfest weekend [12]

Balloon hats were very popular over Harborfest weekend

A bird's eye view of Harborfest (Joey Falecetti) [13]

A bird’s eye view of Harborfest (Joey Falecetti)

Everybody smile! [14]

Everybody smile!

Here comes the sun [15]

Here comes the sun

CMOO ship [16]

CMOO ship

Fireworks [17]

Fireworks

Ya gotta dance at Harborfest [18]

Ya gotta dance at Harborfest

Fun with big building blocks [19]

Fun with big building blocks

Fun with colors [20]

Fun with colors

Oswego Girl Scouts present the colors on opening night [21]

Oswego Girl Scouts present the colors on opening night

There was plenty of foods to enjoy at Harborfest [22]

There was plenty of foods to enjoy at Harborfest

A giant lizard dwarfs the Harborfest crowd [23]

A giant lizard dwarfs the Harborfest crowd

A vendor hauls a cart of goodies around Breitbeck Park [24]

A vendor hauls a cart of goodies around Breitbeck Park

A young lady gets a boost Saturday at the Main Stage [25]

A young lady gets a boost Saturday at the Main Stage

Enjoying the play sand (Joey Falcetti) [26]

Enjoying the play sand (Joey Falcetti)

Puppets on display following the parade [27]

Puppets on display following the parade

The Mexico Matadors provided the music for the Children's Parade [28]

The Mexico Matadors provided the music for the Children’s Parade

Checking the rest of the day's schedule [29]

Checking the rest of the day’s schedule

Waiting to hear Atlas [30]

Waiting to hear Atlas

Performing the National Anthem [31]

Performing the National Anthem

Standing at attention for the National Anthem [32]

Standing at attention for the National Anthem

Lunch time at Breitbeck Park [33]

Lunch time at Breitbeck Park

Some more dancers [34]

Some more dancers

Horseback rides in the shade [35]

Horseback rides in the shade

A young lady gets the best seat in the house [36]

A young lady gets the best seat in the house

A large erector set [37]

A large erector set

After more than 20 years of walking, Fran Enwright gets a ride in the Children's Parade [38]

After more than 20 years of walking, Fran Enwright gets a ride in the Children’s Parade

An aerial view of the lighthouse at dusk (Joey Falcetti) [39]

An aerial view of the lighthouse at dusk (Joey Falcetti)

Making slime [40]

Making slime

The Sun Patrol was on hand during Harborfest [41]

The Sun Patrol was on hand during Harborfest

Taking pictures Thursday night of Oswego's Harborfest sunset [42]

Taking pictures Thursday night of Oswego’s Harborfest sunset

Diane Beshures snaps a photo of her brother, Danny Hall, as he samples one of the many beverages available at Harborfest [43]

Diane Beshures snaps a photo of her brother, Danny Hall, as he samples one of the many beverages available at Harborfest

Some more fireworks [44]

Some more fireworks

In line for some fest food [45]

In line for some fest food

A couple feisty pirates perform a friendly duel for the crowd [46]

A couple feisty pirates perform a friendly duel for the crowd

Getting some pre-fireworks goodies [47]

Getting some pre-fireworks goodies

Dancing on the ramparts [48]

Dancing on the ramparts

Water Ski Show (Joey Falcetti) [49]

Water Ski Show (Joey Falcetti)

Harborfest wraps up 30 years

Harborfest 2017 had a great run this past weekend.

“We had fantastic crowds. The entertainment was great and the weather was fantastic all weekend long,” Pete Myles, executive director, said.

Plans are now getting started for Harborfest 2018.

Here is a look back at just a few of the sights from Harborfest 2017.

Please feel free to contribute your favorite memories.

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