RIVERIE CRUISES
IN ROCHESTER, NY

The Riverie Kids Cruises are geared towards elementary aged children(K-6) who want to learn more about the Erie Canal and Genesee River!
Each month has activities on board geared towards a theme:
June-I Spy
July-Birthday
August-Nautical
September-Pirate
October-Halloween

Enjoy live music from local artists while you cruise around Genesee River, and take in stunning views of Rochester’s skyline as the sun sets.

See and hear some of the 100 species of birds that make their home along the Erie Canal and Genesee River with local birding experts Randi and Nic Minetor!

Topics on Engineering, Architecture, Industry, Spirituality, and Agriculture are just a few examples of presentations provided by special guests and organizations within the local community related to the Erie Canal.

Unlocking the Past: Navigating the Erie Canal’s First 200 Years Speaker Series takes an in-depth dive into the values, customs, ideas, and creativity that were sparked by the opening of the Erie Canal and the impact this waterway had on the individual and on the collective society of upstate NY and beyond.

This membership allows you to enjoy 4 different speakers and presentations during the Erie Canal’s Bicentennial year!

Memberships need to be used within the 2025 season. All 4 cruises will be validated within the Speaker Series activities on both vessels. Capacity for each presentation is first come, first serve.

Celebrate the 4th of July by watching the fireworks from the best seats in the house!

(1) Complimentary Glass of Champagne & Complimentary Desserts included with ticket purchase.

Travel from the picturesque Genesee River to Lock 33 on the Erie Canal while enjoying breathtaking views and learning about the history of the area. Book now!