2024 Sea Trial of Seneca Chief
On Monday, August 12th, and Friday, August 16th, Medina will experience history from a new perspective as the Seneca Chief will be docking at 1 Canal Basin Medina, NY. Both days consist of music, live speaker series, food and FREE tours of the Seneca Chief throughout the evening from 4-7pm both days.
Below is the timeline of events for August 12th & 16th:
4 pm:
- Opening remarks from Medina's Mayor and Brian Trzeciak (BMCED)
- Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief is open to the public with docents/guides
- Start of on-shore programming and events
4:15 pm
- Start of music entertainment on mobile stage
5:30 pm
End of Music Entertainment
Start of speaker entertainment on the mobile stage
- Roger Allen / Greg Dudley (BMC Boatbuilders)
- Medina Historian
7 pm:
- End of Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief Visitor Experience Public Hours
For those who are attending please bring a chair and stay for the afternoon. This is a 3-hour event and will be happening rain or shine so please check the weather and dress appropriately. The event is free to attend as well as the boat tours.
