Question 1

When is Olde Canal Days Festival?

Accepted Answer

Olde Canal Days Festival is July 9-11, 2026.
The hours are Thursday & Friday, 5:00PM - 11:00PM.
Saturday, 11:00AM - 11:00PM

Question 2

When is the parade & what is the parade route?

Accepted Answer

The Olde Canal Days Grande Parade is Saturday at 11:00AM.
The parade route starts at the Canal Fulton Senior Center area proceeds down S. Locust St. to Market St. East past the Canal Fulton Library and ends at the St. Lutheran Church.

Question 3

What night are the fireworks?

Accepted Answer

The fireworks are Saturday night at 10:00PM at the St. Helena Park by the Amphitheater. There will be a SPECIAL FIREWORKS SHOW celebrating America's 250th Birthday.

Question 4

What is the rides times and cost for the Amusement Rides?

Accepted Answer

Ride times are Thursday & Friday, 5:00PM-11:00PM. Saturday, 12Noon - 11:00PM.
Tickets are $1.00 each. 
Kiddie Rides Require 4 Tickets
Adult / Major Rides Require 5 Tickets
Thursday & Friday - All Day Tickets - $28.00
Saturday - All Day Tickets - $28.00
                          Note: Prices subject to change.
If prices change, we will update asap.

Question 5

Where can I park and is there handicap parking?

Accepted Answer

Parking is available along side streets and some local residents offer parking for a fee.
Handicap Parking is available at the corner parking lot located on the corner of Market St. & North Canal St. (Parking is limited).
City parking lot of 100 spaces is also located on the corner of S. Locust & Market St. East.
Parking is also availble at the Canal Fulton YMCA with additonal parking spots adjacent to the YMCA and the NW Senior Center. You can enter from S. Locust St. at the Senior Center or from S, Canal St. at the YMCA. There are 300+ parking spots. Parking at the YMCA or NW Senior Center requies a short walking distance of approximately 1/4 mile. For a map visit our Fair Info page.

Question 6

Is there a festival map ?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Visit our Fair Info page for a view and download a map.

Question 7

What if the festival or an event is cancelled?

Accepted Answer

If the festival or an event has to be cancelled due to weather or some other reason that prevents an event to proceed as scheduled, a public announcement will be posted on our website and our social media facebook page. We will also use the NW School robo calling system if available. We recommend checking the website or follow us on  our facebook page  if weather is in question.

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