# Event Details

- **Event Name**: First Day Hike 2026 - The Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Event Description**: Ring in the New Year with First Day Hike at Fort Ontario! This year, we partner with Safe Haven Holocaust Refugee Shelter Museum for a tour guided by current manager Matt MacVittie, and retired manager Paul Lear focusing on the property's time as the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter. 

This is a FREE event with no tickets or preregistration required!

This tour is OUTSIDE! Remember to wear good shoes and dress appropriately for the weather (and then add an extra layer as it is windy near the lake).

If you are an annual First Day Hiker, please note that because this tour is guided, it will differ from our usual format and occur only at 9:00 AM and last approximately one hour.

The tour will begin January 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Meet in front of the Safe Haven Museum at 22 Barbara Donahue Drive, Oswego.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oswego/first-day-hike-2026-the-fort-ontario-emergency-refugee-shelter/200029348185328
- **Event Categories**: new-year
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 48

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Oswego
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1 E 4th St, Oswego, NY, United States, New York 13126
- **lat**: 43.46241
- **long**: -76.50649
- **full address**: 1 E 4th St, Oswego, NY, United States, New York 13126

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: First Day Hike 2026 - The Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is First Day Hike 2026 - The Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter being held?
  - **A:** First Day Hike 2026 - The Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter takes place on Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am at 1 E 4th St, Oswego, NY, United States, New York 13126.
- **Q**: Who is organizing First Day Hike 2026 - The Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter?
  - **A:** First Day Hike 2026 - The Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter is organized by Fort Ontario.

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