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Upcoming Events

Floating docks the morning of the 1000 Island Family Free Day. The Great International Steamboat Flotilla is docked to the right. Our in-water fleet, to the left, is ready to take guests out on the River. Photo by Kara Dry

2026 Event Schedule

May 9
Partial Opening – Plan your visit to the Museum!

May 23
Full Operations Begin, including La Duchesse tours and Ride the River program

May 27
Volunteer Meet and Greet – Welcoming New and Returning Volunteers for the Season!

June 6
1000 Islands Family Free Day

June 6-12
Great International Steamboat Flotilla

June 27
1000 Islands Concours d’Elegance

July 3
Community Shore Dinner & Fireworks Viewing

July 17
Members Annual Meeting

July 31 – August 2
62nd Annual Antique Boat Show & Auction

September 3
Volunteer Appreciation Event

October 110
Small Craft Festival – A Path Through History Event

October 12
Final Day of Regular Visitor Operations. Open weekends only through the end of October.

61st Antique Boat Show
Photo by Kara Dry
61st Antique Boat Show
Photo by Kara Dry
61st Antique Boat Show
Photo by Kara Dry

Hours Of Operation

MUSEUM HOURS:
Closed for the Season. Opening May 9, 2026

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES:
Open Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm, Year Round

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Antique Boat Museum

750 Mary Street
Clayton, NY 13624
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The Antique Boat Museum is a non-profit, 501c3 educational institution. We accept with great gratitude gifts of any size, memberships at any level, planned giving of all types and volunteers of all ages.


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