Highlighted Events - September 20
Saturday, September 20
Sackville Farmer's Market & Community Sale
9am-noon
The weekly Farmer's Market at the Bridge Street Café will be expanding into Bridge Street. Pick up some fresh baking, produce or handcrafted items while checking out the booths filled with community groups and fundraisers. A colourful display not to be missed.
Agricultural Field Day at Doncaster's Farm
10am-4pm, 173 Main Street
Full List of Activities:Fall Fair Field Day Activities (48.4 KB PDF)
This is a fun family event not to be missed! Farm activities ranging from a corn “maize”, Craft Barn & Farm Market, petting zoo, pony rides, antique vs. modern threshing demonstrations, u-pick pumpkins, a unique corn box for the kids and the list goes on. Enjoy some great food from the canteen with proceeds going to the Tantramar Education Foundation.
There will be all day entertainment provided by an extensive list of local country and bluegrass bands including ECMA winner Kevin Chase! Bring the whole family to enjoy and outing on the farm! Want to test your baking skills? Enter a homemade apple pie to be judged and win a prize! Apple Pie Entry Form (62.9 KB PDF)
Skateboard Demonstration
11am - Skateboard Park, Dufferin Street
Join the crowds to watch the Annual Skateboard demonstration, and pick up some new tricks and hints.
Teen Sub Eating Contest
noon - Skateboard Park, Dufferin Street
Test your appetite against your friends. 12' of sub will need to be polished off for prizes. Ages 12-18. Sponsored by Sackville Subway locations.
Fall Fair Parade & Main Street Mile
1pm
Our mile-long parade begins on Main Street at the King Street junction and winds its way through the community. Featuring several excellent marching bands and a plethora of floats. To register call Rebecca 506-364-4957
Fall Fair Show 'n' Shine
2:30pm-4:30pm - Bridge Street with overflow at Town Hall Come enjoy the cars from the parade in the first ever Fall Fair Show 'n' Shine. They'll be all lined up for your enjoyment!
Matt Anderson - a Tantramarsh Blues Society presentation
9pm-Midnight
New Brunswick's Matt Andersen has a larger than life showmanship that has been earning him a fervent and steadfast audience wherever he graces the stage. Matt's sprawling blues, roots and rock musical hybrid with his sorrowing and soulful voice has sparked a phenomenal buzz on Canada’s East Coast and that grass roots word of mouth cannot be contained any longer! This is a FREE show not to be missed. Presented by the Tantramarsh Blues Society and in partnership with Cultural Capitals of Canada.
NEW in 2008 - Bar Tent on site for 19+
For more information on any of the listed events, contact Rebecca MacLean at 364-4957 or email.