Lockport to Celebrate 11^th Annual Locktoberfest

          From the Lockport Locks to Canal Street to the Erie Canal Discovery Center, Lockport will be transformed into an exciting entertainment venue and marketplace for the 11^th Annual Locktoberfest on Saturday, September 28.

          Canal Street will be filled with over 50 local vendors featuring farm fresh produce and crafts from 10 am to 6 pm as well as food, drink and live music. Added to this will be a Family Fun Zone and all day entertainment at the Locktoberfest stage.

The Erie Canal Discovery Center will welcome to its extensive displays of the Erie Canal and the Lockport Locks. Locks Demonstrations, featuring the Erie Traveler will be available from 11 am – 1 pm, and attendees may visit the Lock Tenders Tribute Monument and the Locks District Museum located in the Lockport Locks.

          Admission to Locktoberfest is free. Additional information is available at locktoberfest.org. Locktoberfest is organized by Lockport Main Street, Inc, and is co-sponsored by the Lockport Locks Heritage District Corporation, Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, NYS Canal Corporation, Heinrich Chevrolet, Cornerstone Community Federal Credit Union and the Locktender Taproom.

For more information: David Kinyon (716-638-1119 or [email protected])