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38th Annual Minerva Day Celebration

Minerva Day in Minerva, NY, is a longstanding annual July community festival celebrating the town's history and spirit. It serves as a major hometown celebration, often occurring around the Independence Day weekend, emphasizing community, local artistry, and heritage. 

Annual Traditions:

  • Town wide garage sale

  • Minerva Quest! Visit specified locations, receive a stamp, and enter to win a prize!

  • Fishing Derby

  • Courtney Park: Info, Vendors, and Refreshments!Any questions, call Kate Smith at (518) 932-4736

  • Minerva Historical Society Museum Opening

  • Minerva's Hometown Parade

  • Live Music

  • Bounce Houses for the kids before the fireworks!

  •  Fireworks on the Point. Grab your blanket and watch the light show.

Kids working on arts and crafts on a long table. Aerial view of Minerva Lake with small island covered in pine trees and a sandy beach. The entrance sign for Donnelly Beach Minerva Lake Dedicated July 5 1958.

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Date / Time

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Saturday, July 4

All Day