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Fairport is a village located on the Erie Canal and was incorporated in 1867. Whether you live, work or play in the village, we are happy to have you here. Please look to this website to find information and links to and about elected officials, village government, appointed boards, village services and the Fairport Alert System.
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Festival and Parade Updates
Festival and Parade Season is here
Fairport is well known for being a destination for outstanding parades and festivals. As our community works to get back to normal from an extended bridge construction and COVID restrictions please keeping checking the following list for updates. For more details check with the contact listed.
Fairport Farmer's Market - Open Saturdays, 7am-12pm, May 8 - Nov 21.
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Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony - Monday May 31, 2021. Due to extended bridge construction, no parade this year. We're looking forward to the return of this annual tradition in 2022. VFW Post 8485 will be conducting ceremonies at their post located at 300 Macedon Center Rd. Fairport, NY. Please contact VFW Post 8485 for more details.
Canal Days - Tentatively - June 5th and 6th, more info
Lift Bridge Reopening Celebration - Mid to late June 2021. More details coming.
4th of July - A summer favorite! Bridge construction will be completed. TBD for now. Organized by the Fairport Perinton Chamber of Commerce
Gazebo Concert Series - Organized by the Perinton Parks and Rec Department. TBD - No info available at this time.
This list will be update as more info becomes available
Is the Potter House for Sale?
Yes, the Potter House also known as 53 West Church Street is for sale.
- The home is zoned single family. Any party purchasing the property must adhere to local zoning code.
- The home is a national landmark and a locally designated historic structure. Any changes to the exterior require a certificate of appropriateness from the Fairport Historic Preservation Commission.
- The home and the carriage barn have been subdivided from the Potter Memorial site and the rest of Potter Park. The parking lot behind the home belongs to the park not to the home.
Three well attended public meetings were held in February 2020 to allow the public to visit inside the house and to hear about the history and status of the property. Members of the Village Board attended to hear resident and community feedback for ideas of what to do with the house. We heard cherished memories of the past use of the property and several ideas. LEARN MORE
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