Get ready to celebrate the spirit of the waterway! The Schuylkill Canal Association is thrilled to welcome you back for a day of community, competition, and canal-side fun. Whether you’re here for the high-stakes jousting or the laid-back live tunes, there’s something for everyone at the 43rd Annual Canal Day.
Here is what’s happening across the canal:
Grab a spot on the grass and enjoy a curated lineup of local talent performing all day long:
11:00 AM: The Rachel Eve Band
1:00 PM: Red Tail Rounders
4:00 PM: Evan Hoskins
Fuel your adventures with a lineup of local favorites:
Fitzwater Station
More to come!
Head over to the St. Mike’s side for high-energy games and animal encounters.
Sly Fox Kan Jam Tournament: Registration runs 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. It’s just $10 per team (don't forget to bring your own disc!).
Party Animals Express Petting Zoo: Meet some new fuzzy friends from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Indian Run Environmental Education Center: Catch fascinating wildlife presentations at 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, and 2:30 PM.
The historic Locktender’s House and the canal itself take center stage here.
Collabery Art Gallery: Browse beautiful local works inside the historic Locktender House.
Kids Fishing Derby: Perfect for the little anglers in the family.
Rainbow the Clown: Professional body painting and whimsical balloons from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Famous Canal Joust: The main event kicks off at 3:00 PM! > Pro Tip: Registration is $15, but if you show up in a costume, you jump in for FREE!
When: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Where: 400 Jacobs St, Mont Clare, PA 19453
Parking: $5 parking donation to park on premises
June 28, 2026
Ends June 28, 2026
Saint Michael Park
Register by June 28, 2026
