From 8:00AM to 4:00PM

If you’re a contractor, work in construction, farm, grounds, or maintenance -- and are looking for the tools you use every day to build it, repair or maintain it, then come to the 31st New York Hard Hat Expo at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, April 5th (8am-4pm) and April 6th (8-3). With more than 120 exhibitors, this event is designed with the construction contractor in mind. You’ll find the latest in heavy and light construction equipment, tools, construction services, trucks, trailers and more. Parking is free! Get free tickets at www.hardhatexpo.com. If you’re a qualified skid steer operator, you can compete for great prizes and trophies in the skid steer rodeo, held Wednesday 9-1.

From 6:30PM to 9:00PM

Do you like basketball? What about donkeys? Well, Frankfort-Schuyler High School has the event for you! Held in the high school gym, at 605 Palmer Street, Frankfort-Schuyler is hosting Donkey Basketball--tournament style! In an unforgettable night, students will face-off; teachers and town officials will face village officials; only the best donkey ball handlers will come out as champions. $10.00 per ticket.