Events Calendar
Event list
Owl Prowl (SOLD OUT)
August 14
This session is full. Please call the visitor center (315-638-2519) to have your name added to the wait list.Venture into Beaver Lake’s forest at dusk in search of the elusive owl. On our way we’l ...
Rainbow Ramble
August 15
Can you make a rainbow out of Beaver Lake trail finds? Join a naturalist for a walk on the Bog Trail (1 mile) and learn about the colors of nature and the nature of colors while coloring what you see! ...
Fruits of the Forest
August 16
Join a naturalist for this guided hike to discuss some of the many plants that grow fruit here at Beaver Lake. We’ll keep an eye out for fruits that are currently growing on some of our trails!Free ...
Reptile Ramble
August 17
Join us for a hike to try to spot some of the reptiles that live here at Beaver Lake. Along the way we’ll discuss some of the critters we hope to see.Free with Park admission ($5/vehicle).
The Fish of Beaver Lake
August 18
Have you ever wondered what fish species live in Beaver Lake? During this indoor presentation, we’ll discuss over 15 different species that reside in the lake. Please remember and respect that fishi ...
Invasive Plant Pull
August 19
- August 26
Join us every Wednesday morning this summer as we work together to remove invasive species. No experience is needed—just a willingness to lend a hand and get in the weeds with us! For the next few w ...
Sharing Nature with Your Child: I-See-A Cicada!
August 20
What’s that buzzing in the trees? Those are cicadas! Join us in appreciating the noisiest of our summer bugs, then make a homemade kazoo so you can buzz along with them!Discover Beaver Lake through ...
Friday Evening Wildlife Walks
August 21
Like people, wildlife becomes more active on cool summer evenings. We’ll stroll the meadows, forests, and lakeside in search of wildlife such as owl, deer, fox, and osprey. Free with Park admission ...
Open Evening Canoeing & Kayaking
August 22
Enjoy a special paddle session during the summer golden hour while exploring the lake on your own.Rentals are $10/hour/vessel; no private vessels permitted. Park admission fees apply.
Beaver Lake Photography Group
August 24
Please note, that the Group will meet on June 15 this month for a Summer Picnic at Beaver Lake.The Beaver Lake Photography Group is a community of nature lovers dedicated to capturing the beauty, wild ...
Invasive Plant Pull
August 26
Join us every Wednesday morning this summer as we work together to remove invasive species. No experience is needed—just a willingness to lend a hand and get in the weeds with us! For the next few w ...
Golden Harvest Festival
September 12
- September 13
September 12 & 13, 2026 | 10 AM to 5 PMJoin us for our 48th year!Enjoy a cherished Central New York tradition - Golden Harvest Festival. For over 40 years, this old-fashioned, country fair-style e ...
Golden Harvest Festival
September 13
September 12 & 13, 2026 | 10 AM to 5 PMJoin us for our 48th year!Enjoy a cherished Central New York tradition - Golden Harvest Festival. For over 40 years, this old-fashioned, country fair-style e ...
Free Canoe Day Sponsored by Oswego Health
September 26
Join us as we wrap up our summer season with a Free Canoe Day on Beaver Lake. This is the last Saturday to enjoy a paddle on the lake and thanks to Oswego Health, the fee for canoe rentals is waived a ...
Beaver Lake Photography Group
September 28
Please note, that the Group will meet on June 15 this month for a Summer Picnic at Beaver Lake.The Beaver Lake Photography Group is a community of nature lovers dedicated to capturing the beauty, wild ...