Pultneyville Homecoming Community Celebration
July 19, 2025 | Pultneyville, New York
Join us as we bring our community together for a fun run, historical walking tours, all vehicle parade, community picnic, live music, wine & spirits tastings, beer sales, AND MORE!
Sponsored by the Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society
About
The 65th Annual Pultneyville Homecoming
Join us July 19th, 12 – 7pm for a FRIENDRAISING afternoon of Music, Food, Craft Beverages, All Vehicle Parade, Nitrogen Ice Cream Demos and MORE!
Check back here for more details, parade registration, and tailgating tickets soon.
- 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. Visit from 12-3pm and 4-6pm; 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 Centennial Park at 1:30pm.
- The Almayza, a restored locally historic sailboat, will be on display in Centennial Park from 12-2pm.
- Gene Bavis presentation on the history of Cobblestones.
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Get Take-out from Lagoner Farms, or Pizza Stop, get a slice of Pie or other dessert from Pearl’s Pies in the Park and bring to Centennial Park and enjoy with friends, family, and neighbors!
- Pultneyville Methodist Church will be offering Hotdogs and Walking Tacos as takeout options.
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“BRING YOUR OWN BASKET”Bring a well-filled picnic basket and table service!
Bring your chairs, blankets, picnic baskets! Even better, reserve a tailgating space to ensure you and your friends have a dedicated space!
Zumba Gold Class
8:30AM
Start Your day right with Deb Parts and some Zumba Gold.! Don’t forget your towel and water bottle
Gates Hall: 4107 Lake Road
No Reservations Required
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
All Vehicle Parade
3PM-4PM
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
Face Painting
4:30PM – 6:30PM
Artistic and creative face painting creations for kids by Starr!
Across from Gates Hall
No Reservations Required
Almayza On Display
12PM-2PM
Keith Herman will be available to talk about his five-year restoration of the historic Almayza sailboat as you admire this bit of local history
Across from Gates Hall
No Reservations Required
Family Fun Run
12PM
Adults are welcome to run this 1 mile course with their children through the shady parts of the preserve. Water will be provided.
Cornwall Preserve: 3975 Lake Rd
Walking Tour
1:30PM
Meet across from Gates Hall
30 mins prior to tour. Open house at W-PHS 1-4pm.
Meet in Centennial Park across from Gates Hall
Tailgate in the Park
1PM-7PM
Tailgate at the picnic in Centennial Park. Bring lawn chairs. Lawn games available.
Across from Gates Hall
Tailgate Reservations Required
Special Presentation
4:30PM
Join Gene Bavis, noted local historian and speaker, as they give a special presentation on the topic and history of area “cobblestones”.
Gates Hall: 4107 Lake Road
No Reservations Required
Gates Hall Open House
1PM – 3PM, Closed for Parade, 4:30pm Gene Bavis Presentation.
Stop in to see the oldest, continuously active, small community theatre in the United States.
Gates Hall: 4107 Lake Road
No Reservations Required
Ice Cream Demo
2PM & 6PM
Demonstration of Homemade Ice Cream made with Liquid Nitrogen. Donations appreciated.
Across from Gates Hall
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
Live Music
4PM-7PM
Featuring Jim Lane in Centennial Park.
Across from Gates Hall
No Reservations Required
Pony Rides
After the Parade
Join Little Dude’s Ranch and purchase a pony ride.
Next to Gates Hall
No Reservations Required
We The Pebble Contest
3PM
Enter your Cobblestone Frame by 3 pm at Gates Hall
6PM
Winner of We The Pebble during music concert
Across from Gates Hall
Purchase a Cobblestone Frame Here or by Calling: 518-528-6063
Something For Everyone!
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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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Thank You To Our Partners
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!