Total Solar Eclipse 2024
For your safety and well-being, please remember to wear Certified Eclipse Glasses
when viewing the sky between 2:00 and 4:30 PM on April 8th, 2024!
TOTALITY BEGINS AT 3:20 PM
AND LASTS UNTIL 3:23 PM.
THE ONLY TIME YOU CAN LOOK AT THE SUN WITHOUT GLASSES IS DURING TOTALITY.
There are lots of cool events happening around Wayne County.
Check them out here. https://www.waynecountytourism.com/solar-eclipse-event-directory/
Jun 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:20 PMErie Canalway Trailhead, Elm St, Lyons, NY 14489, USAAn Eastern White Pine tree was gifted to each of 28 ports from Buffalo to Lyons in 2025 during the commemorative 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal. Lyons community will dedicate this tree upon the arrival of the "Seneca Chief" on their Back to Buffalo Tour.
Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMElks Lodge #869 Lyons, 32 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USAIn 1825, the Erie Canal became a superhighway of information, cultural exchange, and human connection. Today, it remains a vital waterway connecting people and places along the corridor history and the future.
Jun 19, 2026, 3:30 PM – 7:00 PMLyons Dock Access, 27 Water St, Lyons, NY 14489, USACelebrate JUNETEENTH with Erie Canal Activities! Scroll down and see more!
Jul 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHistoric Ohmann Theatre, 65 William St, Lyons, NY 14489, USAFrom 2025, we welcome back stoneware collector John Sladek for another presentation on local potters and potteries.
Jul 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMHeritage Square Museum, 7147 Ontario Center Rd, Ontario, NY 14519, USAIt is time... for Tea, Coffee, and to learn more about the issues and conversations of early America.
Aug 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMElks Lodge #869 Lyons, 32 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USAJoin us for this kick off event with cocktails and conversation the evening before the dedication of "True Valor at Gettysburg".
Aug 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDTLyons Central Park, Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USAWayne County History is alive in Lyons this summer with the Living History Day including the NEW Civil War Monument Dedication at 1:00 p.m.
Aug 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMElks Lodge #869 Lyons, 32 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USAAFTER the dedication of "True Valor at Gettysburg," join us that evening for cocktails, dinner and keynote speakers to conclude the celebration and commemoration.- Oct 04, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMFirst United Presbyterian Church - Sodus, 31 W Main St, Sodus, NY 14551, USAIt is time... for the LAST TASTE of Tea, Coffee, and Hot Chocolate. AND THE LAST CHANCE THIS YEAR to visit a "coffeehouse" to learn more about the issues and conversations of early America.
Upcoming Events
Eclipse Educational Resources
For a wealth of scientific info and safety tips, check out NASA.
Learn about the timing of the eclipse across the country from Great American Eclipse.
For Photography tips, check out this detailed article from Photo Pills, or this video from B&H Photo.
Other Wayne County Eclipse-related Events ~ Greater Rochester Eclipse-related events
