UPCOMING:

July 24, August 14 and 28, September 11 and 25, and October 9 and 23 -- Waterloo Canal Heritage Days. Temporary openings of Waterloo Village to highlight the fascinating heritage of the Morris Canal and the birth of Waterloo Village. The Village will be open to the public free of charge with guided tours and occasional presentations and boat rides. Directions.

Seasonal Farmers Markets and Farmstands open daily. Weekends at Olde Lafayette Village (Sundays), Sussex County Fairgrounds (Saturdays), and Crystal Springs (Saturdays).

Enjoy a baseball game without the high prices and huge crowds and cheer the Sussex Skyhawks to a win. 2008 champions of the Can-Am league, this is AA baseball at its finest. Check out the Schedule and plan your Wooden Duck stay around one of the home games.

August 6-15 -- New Jersey State Fair/Sussex County Farm & Horse Show -- New Jersey's Premier Agriculture Fair at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta. Ricky Skaggs live on August 10, 8:00 p.m.

OUTDOOR:

	An ever-changing schedule of events at the New Jersey State Fairgrounds, including the New Jersey State Fair/Sussex County Farm & Horse Show
	Kittatinny Valley State Park (adjacent to the Wooden Duck property), one of many scenic parks in the area
	Trail rides at Spring Valley Equestrian Center or Double D Guest Ranch. Riding lessons at Morning Star Farm -- At check-in, ask for coupon and save $5.00 on a 1-hour trail ride at Spring Valley Equestrian Center.
	Numerous challenging public golf courses within 10 miles. $5.00 savings on a 1-hour golf lesson with MaryBeth Kohberger at the Newton Golf Centre.

	Waterloo Village only open at this time for special events
	Hiking, biking, and jogging trails right at our doorstep
	Downhill and Cross Country Skiing
	Sussex Branch of the Lackawanna Rail Trail adjacent to our property
	Boating on Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey's largest lake, and Boat Rental on Swartswood Lake
	Trout and fly fishing along the meandering streams and rivers
	Canoeing, kayaking, rafting and tubing in the Delaware Water Gap Recreational Area
	Farm, flower and produce stands offering a wide variety of New Jersey grown products or "Pick Your Own"
	Hunting or fishing in one of New Jersey’s scenic state parks
	Exploring the Appalachian Trail, which is about a half-hour’s drive away
	Summer water sports at Tomahawk Lake and Mountain Creek
	Recapturing childhood at the Wild West City or The Land of Make Believe
	Long-distance bicycling

INDOOR:

	Genealogy research at the library, Sussex County Historical Society, or Hall of Records in Newton, the County Seat of Sussex County, New Jersey
	Performing Arts at the Sussex County Community College in Newton or Centenary College in Hackettstown
	Current movies in the newly reopened, 2-screen, historic Newton Theatre - (All seats $7.00 - cash only. 973-300-4600) or the new 3-screen Sparta Theatre - 973-729-2100.
	Plays and acting classes at local theaters such as Pax Amicus and the Tri-State Actors Theater
	Franklin Mineral Museum and The Sterling Hill Mining Museum Museums
	Workshops, arts and crafts at Peters Valley Craft Center

SHOPPING:

	Historic Spring Street in Newton. Specially designated as a New Jersey Main Street, local businesses hold special events throughout the year.
	Specialty shops, factory outlets and boutiques at Old Lafayette Village
	Many antique and gift shops in Andover, Lafayette and Stillwater

SOMETHING DIFFERENT:

	Winemaking, visits, and tours for sampling New Jersey wines at Cava, Westfall, Ventimiglia, and Four Sisters Wineries
	Spa Services at Ultima Salon & Day Spa in Andover, Salon di Panaché in Newton, or International Salon & Spa in Sparta
	Skydiving at Skydive Sussex in Sussex, NJ or at Sky's the Limit in East Stroudsburg, PA
	Ice skating at Skylands Ice World in Stockholm
	Lakota Wolf Preserve, Space Farms Zoo and Museum, and Claws 'n Paws Wild Animal Park just a short drive away
	Flight lessons and bi-plane rides at Aeroflex Airport
	Home of the Sussex Skyhawks Baseball, AA baseball at its finest
	Personalized nature tours by Go Native, your guide to the wildlands of New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania
	Hiding or looking for hidden treasures while geocaching

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