Join Clifton Park Historian John Scherer and Eric Hamilton of the Mohawk Towpath Byway on a bicycle ride along the Erie Canal towpath in the Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve. Frequent stops will be made along the route to learn about canal history and features such as dry docks, locks and bridges. Distance about 8 miles on level ground. Helmets required.

The Car Care Basics program provides vehicle owners with essential knowledge and skills for maintaining their cars. Covering fundamental topics like regular maintenance checks and basic diagnostics, this program helps participants keep their vehicles running smoothly and efficiently. It is designed to promote vehicle longevity, safety, and reliability through practical instruction.

You asked, we answered! Now available for teens AND adults!

NYS Department of Environmental Conservation staff will be present helping with fish identification, equipment, techniques and education about fisheries management, angling ethics and aquatic ecology. This is a free, public, sport fishing event with no freshwater fishing license required if participating in the event.

Fishing gear will be available to borrow during the event. You may bring your own poles if you have them.

Enjoy exclusive use of the party tent as your group enjoys splashing around in Locust Lane Pool. Our flume slide is a huge hit! Party host must be a member of the Town pools. Visit the Office of Parks and Recreation to book this Locust Lane Pool Tent. Applications are accepted beginning February 26, 2025. Applications are available here online.
Time slots:
     Noon-3:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Fee:
     Mon-Thurs - $60 plus $5/guest*
     Fri-Sun - $70 plus $5/guest*
         (*members are free to enter)

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
Celebrate our first responders, family & friends, and our hometown heroes with a free family event!
Tuesday August 5, 2025
Clifton Common

• Police/EMS/Fire Demonstrations 5:00 - 7:00pm
• Food Trucks 5:00 - 8:00pm
• Free Throw Contest 6:00pm
• Live Music - Big Sky Country 7:00pm

Join us for this free family event which incorporates public safety education as part of “National Night Out” events including police, fire, EMS equipment, preparedness displays and safety information. Watch demonstrations by law enforcement K-9s and meet fire and police officials. Enjoy live music and food trucks!
Join us for a Free Throw Basketball Clinic at National Night Out! Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, this clinic offers a fun and engaging way to improve your skills. Enjoy expert tips from local coaches, participate in friendly competitions, and connect with fellow basketball enthusiasts. Perfect for all ages, this event is a fantastic opportunity to get active, learn, and celebrate community spirit. Don’t miss out on the chance to shoot some hoops and have a blast! T-shirts available while supplies last.