Saturday, May 11, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and Sunday, May 12, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Green Lakes State Park, 7900 Green Lakes Road, Fayetteville, NY 13066. Usually, the May Folksmarch is held on the 3rd weekend of the month, but this year we decided that many Moms might enjoy celebrating their special dayContinue reading “Mom Walk at Green Lakes”
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April Folksmarch at Marcellus Park
APRIL 13, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM AND APRIL 14, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Marcellus Park, 2443 Platt Road, Marcellus , NY 13108. Our 5k Folksmarch will include a walk along the upper and lower park areas, a portion of Nine Mile Creek and several paths throughout the park to suit just aboutContinue reading “April Folksmarch at Marcellus Park “
March Among the Animals
MARCH 9, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM AND MARCH 10, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Note the time change on Saturday due to facility operating hours) – Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park https://www.rosamondgiffordzoo.org Many of you will recall the 40th anniversary celebration we Folksmarchers enjoyed at the zoo in October 2021. Since then, theContinue reading “March Among the Animals”
A Walk for Mind & Body
FEBRUARY 10, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM AND FEBRUARY 11, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Village of Minoa. Let’s hope this unusually mild winter is the case on the second weekend in February when we will be walking the village streets of Minoa. Jamie, the very accommodating owner of Northbound Mind & Body ShopContinue reading “A Walk for Mind & Body”
Start the New Year with a Walk
JANUARY 13, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM AND JANUARY 14, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Destiny USA, Syracuse, New York. Find a First Day Hike at a local NYS Park Once again, we will hold our first Folksmarch of the year at the centrally located mall: Destiny USA. January weather is unpredictable in ourContinue reading “Start the New Year with a Walk”
A Holiday Walk for the History Books
DECEMBER 9, 9:00 AM-NOON AND DECEMBER 10, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Onondaga Historical Association, 321 Montgomery St., Syracuse. ‘Tis the season to enjoy a winter walk in Downtown Syracuse. Once again many of the businesses have decorated their windows with holiday themes for the 8th Annual Winter Wonderland Contest. Our route will pass by several displays andContinue reading “A Holiday Walk for the History Books”
A Central Village
NOVEMBER 11, 9:00 AM-NOON AND NOVEMBER 12, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Central Square. The First Universalist Society of Central Square will be our sign-in location, there is an ample parking lot adjacent to the church. The walk includes a stop at the Central Square Station Museum to view their rolling stock in the train yard, aContinue reading “A Central Village”
Fall Into Forest Park
OCTOBER 14, 9:00 AM – NOON AND OCTOBER 15, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Forest Park, 10 Ripley Road, Camden, NY. This month’s walk is at Forest Park, 10 Ripley Road, Camden, NY 13316. After leaving your car at the parking lot, follow the roadway about 200 feet into the park to register atContinue reading “Fall Into Forest Park”
Explore Reed Webster Park and the Empire State Trail
SEPTEMBER 9, 9:00 AM-NOON AND SEPTEMBER 10, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Reed Webster Park in Camillus. This month’s Folksmarch starts at Reed Webster Park in Camillus. This park is located on Warners Road and features 2 baseball fields, a pavilion, a restroom facility, tennis courts, and a playground. Dogs are NOT allowed at the park (but areContinue reading “Explore Reed Webster Park and the Empire State Trail”
August Walk at Dwyer Memorial Park and Annual Picnic
AUGUST 12, 9:00 AM-NOON (followed by picnic) AND AUGUST 13, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Dwyer Memorial Park in Preble. Prior to the 1930s there were legends galore regarding Little York Lake and its surrounding peaceful rural setting. The land was purchased by Cortland County in the 1950s and became Dwyer Park in 1959 – named forContinue reading “August Walk at Dwyer Memorial Park and Annual Picnic”
