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Hazy Lazy Days of Colton summer festival planned for July 27 and 28

Posted 7/11/24

COLTON — The Town of Colton will host its annual community celebration, the Hazy Lazy Days of Colton, on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday July 28.

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Hazy Lazy Days of Colton summer festival planned for July 27 and 28

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A story regarding an upcoming Colton Country Days which appeared in North Country This Week’s Friday, July 12 edition is incorrect. The entire story should be disregarded as being not relevant to St. Lawrence County and Colton, N.Y. North Country This Week apologizes for the error. The correct information follows:

COLTON — The Town of Colton will host its annual community celebration, the Hazy Lazy Days of Colton, on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday July 28.

Pancakes, parades, flea market, food, drink, cornhole, live music and fireworks will all be part of the two-day community event.

A pancake breakfast and craft show will kick off the day Saturday, July 27 at the Colton Community Church, 11 Church St., beginning at 8 a.m.

Pancakes will be served until 11 a.m. Costs are adults $10, and kids under 12 $5; younger than 5 eat for free.

The craft show will feature homemade items and an assortment of crafts including: sweaters, quilts, wreaths, cozies, soaps, totes and bags, dish cloths, shawls, table runners, wood burnt plaques and more.

The craft show concludes at 1 p.m.

For more information contact Sandy at 315-212-4134 or Sharon at 843-560-1344.

There is no charge for admission.

A community parade steps off starting at 10 a.m.

The parade will start at the trailhead on Cold Brooke Drive and end at Sugar Bush Lane at Swift Field.

All are welcome to join in the procession.

The following events will take place from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Swift Field, 14 Sugarbush Lane:

  • Flea market, crafts and vendors under the Pavilion;
  • Food and drinks will be available from Baker’s Sizzling Grill;
  • Corn hole tournament sponsored by Robideau’s Mahogany Ridge Bar and Grill; and a
  • Waterslide.

The bridge portion of Main Street will be blocked off on Saturday, July 27th, starting at noon, for the annual block party hosted by the Raquette River Pub. There will be games, a beer tent and live music outside throughout the day. The headliner band Into the Black starts their set at 8 p.m. inside the pub.

The Colton Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting a chicken barbecue at the station at 80 Riverside Drive starting at 11 a.m.

The menu includes a half chicken, salt potatoes, baked beans, roll and a cookie. Cost is $15 for adults and $12 for seniors. Full meals only will be available.

The barbecue is take-out only.

Get your pre-orders in before July 25, online at https://forms.gle/nHW66HzgVogyw3yN7 .

The Colton Historical Society is sponsoring an outdoor concert by the New Horizon Band of NNY on Sunday, July 28 at the new Tim Hennessy Park (Water Treatment Plant) on Pleasant Street, in front of the John Stone Trail between Route 56 and Riverside Drive.

Starting time for the concert will be 3 p.m.; there is no charge.

Concert-goers are advised to bring their own chairs.

Info: Town of Colton Deputy Supervisor: 315-261-2229; lisa.fisher@townofcolton.com.

Editor’s note: A previous story regarding an upcoming Colton summer festival which appeared in the print copies of North Country This Week’s Friday, July 12 edition was incorrect. The entire story should be disregarded as being not relevant to St. Lawrence County and Colton, N.Y. North Country This Week apologizes for the error. The Town of Colton will host its annual community celebration, the Hazy Lazy Days of Colton, on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday July 28.