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Last Chance Wednesday To Save 25% On Harborfest Midway Rides

July 25, 2023 Contributor

Wednesday is the last chance to save 25% on rides at the Dreamland Amusements Midway at Harborfest 2023. People can buy 50 ride tickets for $45, saving $15 off the bulk ticket price during Harborfest. The purchase also includes one free ride, adding to the savings. The presale ends at 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 26. Visit the ticket sales website to purchase tickets, see restrictions and get redemption instructions. […]

Oswego High School Marching Band To Lead The Harborfest Children’s Parade

July 23, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego High School Marching Buccaneers will lead children to Breitbeck Park Friday, July 28 as the annual Children’s Parade kicks Harborfest 2023 into high gear. The parade begins at West Park at 10:30 a.m. and arrives at Breitbeck in time for the performance of Peppa Pig on the Children’s Stage. […]

The Guess Who, Firefall, Atlanta Rhythm Section To Headline Harborfest 2023

May 15, 2023 Contributor

t’ll be a night of some of the greatest hits of the classic rock era when The Guess Who, Firefall and the Atlanta Rhythm Section share the Breitbeck Park stage Friday, July 28 as the headline acts for Harborfest 2023. The three bands are responsible for more than two dozen Top 40 hits, including “American Woman” from The Guess Who, Firefall’s “Just Remember I Love You” and Atlanta Rhythm Section’s “So Into You.” The 7 p.m. show is free of charge. The concert is sponsored by the City of Oswego, Oswego County Tourism and Generation Bridge. […]

Harborfest Award Highlights Improving Strength Of One Of Cny’s Biggest Festivals

March 20, 2023 Contributor

The Syracuse Area Music Award recently given to Harborfest shows that the festival has survived the last few difficult years with the help of the community and area businesses, according to the Executive Director. Harborfest won the People’s Choice award for Best Event or Music Series, its first such honor. […]

Oswego American Legion Post 268 Recognizes Ukrainian Military Fallen Patriot Recipient During Common Council Meeting

July 27, 2022 Shea O'Malley

Oswego American Legion Post 268 representative Robert Taylor came before the Oswego Common Council Monday evening, to present Mayor Barlow and the City of Oswego with the first Ukrainian Fallen Patriot Recipient plaque during their monthly meeting, Monday, July 25. […]

Parking Limited At Fort Ontario July 30

July 24, 2022 Contributor

Fort Ontario State Historic Site announced that parking will be limited on Saturday, July 30 in anticipation of the return of Oswego’s Harborfest. […]

OCO Cancer Prevention In Action Encourages Sun Safety During Harborfest

July 22, 2022 Contributor

Harborfest is back! July 28-31, 2022 community members and visitors will be enjoying the many sights and activities that Harborfest has to offer. That means hours of sunshine and exposure to harmful ultraviolet radiation (UV rays) from the sun. […]

Oswego Harbor Festivals Thanks Oswego County Legislature For Support

June 4, 2022 Contributor

Carol M. Dillabough, marketing/membership coordinator for Oswego Harbor Festivals, Inc. recently presented the Oswego County Legislature’s Economic Development and planning Committee with a Harborfest poster in thanks for the county’s support of the annual event. […]

Harborfest Art Exhibit To Open During Lake Ontario Waterfront Festival

May 17, 2022 Contributor

An exhibit featuring the artwork of Oswego’s Harborfest will be unveiled on Saturday, May 21 at the H. Lee White Maritime Museum, in conjunction with the Lake Ontario Waterfront Festival. […]

Mayor Barlow Announces Return Of Independence Day Parade, Harborfest In 2022

March 4, 2022 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the 4th of July Independence Day Parade and annual Harborfest celebration will return to Oswego in 2022 after being cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021. […]