Special Events at C&O Canal

In addition to regularly scheduled programs, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park also offers several special events throughout the year. Here you'll find information about some of our most popular events.

From our annual holiday event to Fishing Fiesta's in Washington, DC, our special events span the park and highlight the cultural and natural resources of the park, as well as the many recreational opportunities that can be found along the canal.

Visit the park calendar to see a complete schedule of ranger programs and special events happening throughout the year. When planning your visit be sure to check the current conditions of the park.