Celebrate the bicentennial of the canal alongside a display of classic and modern automobiles at the Canal Fest Car Cruise. This free event encourages participants to donate to the Tonawanda Salvation Army and NT Inter-Church Food Pantries. All cruise vehicles must first proceed to the staging area at Gratwick Park River Road in North Tonawanda, opening at 3:00 PM. Early arrivals are discouraged. The Car Cruise Committee will guide participants to their parking spots on the Canal Fest campus, with parking side choice available at staging. The event extends from Main Street Tonawanda to Webster Street in North Tonawanda, running from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on July 16, 2025. For inquiries, call 716-692-3292.
