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Young’s Point: 200 Years on the Water – Bus Trip

August 3 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm UTC-5

10:00 AM – Young’s Point: 200 Years on the Water – Bus Trip

Location: Pickup and drop off at Holiday Inn, 150 George Street N., Peterborough. Please arrive in advance of start time.

Time: 10:00AM – 4:00PM

Details: Join a day trip to enjoy the activities happening in Young’s Point during their commemoration of ‘200 Years on the Water’. Highlights will include a ceremonial water voyage from the landing spot of Peter Robinson immigrant Francis Young to Lock 27, live music, exhibits on traditional hunting, trapping, etc. and a self-guided walking tour. En route to Young’s Point, the bus will make the scenic drive along River Road to Lakefield where you’ll enjoy a foray into the region’s literary roots at Christ Church Community Museum.  

Good to Know: This bus trip requires ticket purchase in advance and is subject to availability. Tickets include return transportation from Holiday Inn and a light box lunch from local business, The Cheesy Fromage. The event in Young’s Point is a free-flow outdoor event that requires some walking to different activities. Recommended to bring a foldable lawn chair as seating options will be limited.

Organizers

Nine Ships 1825 Inc.
Young’s Point

Venue

Holiday Inn
150 George Street North
Peterborough, Ontario K9J 3G5 Canada
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Disclaimer: Event dates and times are subject to change as event planning continues and information is updated from time to time by our local Irish Community Partners. For more information please contact the event organizer. 

Nine Ships 1825 Inc.