The Tugboat Roundup is a gathering of tugboats, workboats and barges to celebrate the maritime heritage of the Northeast Inland Waterways. The festival features a tug parade, tug tours, boat rides, tug talks, competitions, fireworks, children's activities, vendors, food, and more. The Tugboat Roundup takes place annually the weekend after Labor Day.

Schedule

Sunday, September 7th

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Tours of docked tugs (Open times vary by tug)

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Boat rides (at battery/boat launch)

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Farmers Market and Bouncy Slide (at Lock 2)

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Live music by Scott Stockman (Visitor Center)

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM: Tug Talk (Peeble’s Island Visitor’s Center)

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Face Painting (at Lock 2)

1:00 PM: Mariners Line Toss Competition, Round Two (Visitor Center, outside)

2:00 PM: Closing ceremonies