Family Fun Festival at the City Beach added to Mayor's Cup Celebration this year!

Many brand new features for the Mayor's Cup Celebration this year are being planned as a Family Fun Festival at the City Beach, hosted by Plattsburgh's Sunrise Rotary Club. On July 10th, the beach will be open to the public including free parking for everyone.

The day's activities will include:

Live Music — 12 Noon Start Damaged Goods, a band with members who have played together for years, will provide the live entertainment. These guys play without a net. A special blend of styles and tastes, delivered by gentlemen with mutual respect, both musically and personally.

Food Trucks — A variety of food trucks will be available on an area adjacent to the beach for family dining treats.
Kids Corner — Mountain Lake PBS will have a special place for the kids to amuse themselves.

Kayak Tour— 8 am Start Come paddle with the Town of Plattsburgh’s Dynamic Duo, Mel & Erin! We will launch our kayaks from the City Beach and head towards Scomotion Creek where we’ll see turtles, ducks, herons, and maybe some otters and beavers. Local birding expert, Nancy Olsen, will also join us to talk about the many different bird species along the creek. The paddle will be from 8:00-10:00am and will launch from the Beachfront. We will have several kayaks available to use for adults only on a first come, first served basis. We also encourage those with their own kayaks to join us too. To register for the paddle, call the Town of Plattsburgh Parks & Recreation Department at 518.562.6860.

Cornhole Tournament — 12 Noon Start 64 team double-elimination tournament, $500 1st prize, $250 for 2nd, $100 for for third if all slots filled, $40 per team early registration fee ($50 day of registration), 8 boards in play simultaneously.

Volley Ball Tournament — 11 am Start Maximum of 16 Teams – Double Elimination Format, Deadline for entry July 5 th, 2 out of 3 format in winners bracket losers bracket TBD, $60.00 per team, *Based on Full Field – 1st place $240 Cash, 2nd place $120 cash and the 3rd place $60 cash. All other places may be awarded prizes from sponsors. See link in right column to sign up. DETAILS HERE
5K Run — 9 am Start Kick off Mayor's Cup weekend at 9:00am with this Saturday morning race! The two-loop course will start and end at the Plattsburgh City Beach and will take place on the scenic Heritage Trail and Karen Fleury Bike Path (both trails are paved). The race ends right at the Plattsburgh City Beach!Cost to register is $20 ($25 on day of). Prizes will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers. (Note: this will be a hand timed event and will not include RFID timing.) DETAILS HERE