The tradition continues
Trees of Light
Beginning November 20, 2026, and going through December 6, the Barbara J continues the “Trees of Light” around-the-lake cruise tradition.
Private-charter trips can be booked for 5:30, 7:30, and 9:30 on weekdays and for 7:30 and 9:30 on weekends.
Public cruises will be run at 5:30 on Thursday December 3rd, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and two 7:30 on Sunday, November 22nd and Sunday November 29th.
Public cruises are by reservation only through a QR code on our website www.newconneautlake.com and on face book with the same QR code. Click on “Barbara J” for details and to make your reservations.
Availability is limited. Tickets for public cruises go on sale at 8:00 am, October 15
There is no reserve seating on the Barbara J. Both lower and upper decks will be utilized. Please dress for current weather conditions as the upper deck of the Barbara J is open-air.
For larger parties, please consider scheduling a private charter.
For additional information, please leave a message at 814-382-RIDE.
Public cruises are available by reservation only.
Private Charters are also available weekdays and weekends. Call 814-382-RIDE
Boarding at the 1st Street Dock, next to Ice House Park.
The Barbara J public cruises depart the dock precisely at 5:30, and the private cruises at 7:30 and 9:30. Boarding begins 15 min prior to departure. The tour lasts approximately 1 1/2 hours.
Buy Tickets
All tickets for public cruises must be purchased online using the button below.