Pultneyville Homecoming
Community Celebration
July 22, 2023 | Pultneyville, New York
Join us as we bring our community together for a fun run, parade, food truck, community picnic, live music, wine & spirits tastings, beer sales, a beach fire, a fireworks display, AND MORE!
Sponsored by the Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society
About
The 63rd Annual Pultneyville Homecoming
Our community has been celebrating the beautiful place we live and the welcoming residents and visitors for decades. After a brief pause during the pandemic, we are bringing back the beloved Annual Homecoming Festival. Don’t miss out!
- Tour historic Cobblestone School House, now an airbnb from 12 noon-2pm; 4100 Lake Road
- Tour historic Gates Hall . . . the hamlet’s first sacred place of worship and now the oldest continuously active small community theatre in the United States. View the Wayne County Bicentennial Quilt and enjoy a continuous loop slide show from 12-3pm and 4-7pm; 4107 Lake Road.
- Tour the Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society (W-PHS) and exhibits from 1-4pm; 4130 Mill Street.
- Take a Walking Tour of the Hamlet beginning and ending at the W-PHS house at either 12 noon or 1pm; 4130 Mill Street.
- Attend the Historic Marker and Interpretive Panels unveiling at the W-PHS House at 2pm; 4130 Mill Street.
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Get Take-out from Pultneyville Deli or Pizza Stop and bring to Centennial Park and enjoy with friends, family, and neighbors!
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“BRING YOUR OWN BASKET”Bring a well-filled picnic basket and table service!
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FOOD TRUCK in the PARKTreat yourself to Specialty “Pultneyville Potatoes” loaded high with smoked brisket or pork and toppings from Smoke ‘N Barrel BBQ Food Truck in Centennial Park.
Craft Beer | Bake Sale
12PM – 2PM
Donated by Raise A Glass Foundation from NYS Craft Brewers Association Annual Competition & Pines of Peace Bake Sale
Gates Hall: 4107 Lake Road
No Reservations Required
Schoolhouse Tour
12PM – 2PM
District #1, Cobblestone One-Room Schoolhouse built in 1854 was recently turned into an AirBNB
4100 Lake Road
Reservations Required
Gates Hall
12PM – 3PM & 4PM – 7PM
Stop in to see the oldest, continuously active, small community theatre in the United States. Slide show & Wayne County Bicentennial quilt viewing.
Gates Hall: 4107 Lake Road
No Reservations Required
Family Fun Run
12:30PM
Adults run free with registered children. Sponsored by Williamson Rec.
Cornwall Preserve: 3975 Lake Rd
Reservations Required
Walking Tour
12PM & 1PM
Walking Tour of Historic Sites
Meet at Historical Society House
4130 Mill Street
No Reservations Required
Historical Marker
2PM
Ceremony to unveil history kiosks and Historical Roadside Marker funded by the Pomeroy Foundation
W-PHS House: 4130 Mill Street
No Reservations Required
Car Show
1PM-5PM
View Classic Cars in the Historic Hamlet of Pultneyville behind the Deli
7784 Hamilton Street
No Registration Required
Parade
3PM
Parade starts and ends at the Fire Hall and continues around the Pultneyville Triangle. Streets closed during parade.
View from anywhere within the Hamlet
Participant Registration Required
Adult Tasting Tent
4PM – 7PM
Tastings and bottle sales
$5 suggested donation (per person) for admission (21+)
Gates Hall: 4107 Lake Road
No Reservations Required
Tailgate in the Park
4PM-7PM
Tailgate at the picnic in Centennial Park. Bring lawn chairs. Lawn games available.
Across from Gates Hall
Tailgate Reservations Required
Live Music
4:30PM-9PM
Featuring Jim Lane and Shared Genes in Centennial Park
Across from Gates Hall
No Reservations Required
Face Painting
4:30PM – 6:30PM
Artistic and creative face painting creations for kids by Starr!
Across from Gates Hall
No Reservations Required
Painted Pig Contest
6PM
Winner of Painted Pig Contest announced during music concert
Across from Gates Hall
Participant Registration Required
Live Jazz
7PM-9PM
Live jazz by Steve Grills Band. Public welcome, donations accepted
Pultneyville Yacht Club
No Reservations Required
Fireworks
DUSK
View Fireworks in field behind Methodist Church, chairs ONLY in the field (no cars or other motorized vehicles)
7767 Hamilton Street
No Reservations Required
Something For Everyone!
We have a full day of events scheduled to connect our community! We have activities for children (a fun run and short walk to discover Pig Lane!), a hometown parade, historical experiences, live music for all to enjoy, a community picnic and lawn games, and we will end the celebration with fireworks behind the Methodist Church and a fire on the beach.
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Video
Highlights from Homecoming Past! (1988)
Pultneyville Homecoming in 1988 and Chester Peters leading the Walking Tour.
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Sponsors
Thank You To Our Partners
KM Davies, Andy & Sue Orbaker, Gary & Kathy Orbaker, Peter & Debbie Parts,
Jamie & Jason Sonneville, Nanette Hance, Chance Farms, Collin & Amy McConville
Pultneyville Homecoming:
I was asked to attend the 1812 festivities and give demonstration of a flintlock rifle in front of the Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society’s house.
BlackPowder Bill, July 20, 2013
Join Us
We’re Looking for Volunteers!
If you’d like to help make this one of the best Homecoming Events ever, we would love to have your help! We could use volunteers to help with: parade line up, tailgate parking, trash cleanup, road signs, and road closures. If you can help, please get in touch with one of the committee members at the button below!