Rotary Spring Fest Starts Today! Events Schedule
Excitement built early yesterday as the Ribbers got set up for this weekend!
Rotary Spring Fest starts today, Friday, May 22nd at 11 am with the professional Ribbers and other concessions opening in the main Festival Area. The Beer Tent opens at 12 noon and the entertainment begins later this afternoon at 4 pm with Bouree d’Joie. The official Opening Ceremonies will happen early this evening at 5:45 pm. It is shaping up to be a great weekend jam packed with fun activities, great entertainment and delicious food! Check out the full Schedule of Events below! For more information visit www.rotaryspringfest.com.
Friday, May 22nd
11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Ribbers and other concessions, main Festival Area
12 noon – 1:00 am
Beer Tent, main Festival Area
4:00 – 5:00 pm
Entertainment by Bouree d’Joie, Stage in main Festival Area
5:00 – 8:00 pm
Rotary Atlantic Washer Toss Championship – Practice
5:30 – 7:30 pm
Entertainment by Bob McCallum & Jimmy Lawlor, Stage in main Festival Area
5:45 pm
Opening Ceremonies
7:00 – 10:00 pm
Human Foosball Tournament
8:00 – 9:00 pm
Entertainment by Sonny Newman, Stage in main Festival Area
9:00 pm – 1:00 am
Entertainment by Timmy Irving of Millbank Music, Stage in main Festival Area
Saturday, May 23, 2015
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Rotary Atlantic Washer Toss Championship
10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Human Foosball Tournament
10:00 am – 1:00 am
Beer Tent, main Festival area
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Kid’s Activities at the Newcastle Library
Story Time – games, stories, crafts and snacks
11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Ribbers and other concessions, main Festival Area
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Jumping Castle provided by Big Brothers Big Sisters Funzone
Lawn behind Kin Center
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Summer Camp Obstacle Course, organized by Camp Sheldrake
Lawn behind Kin Center
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Mascots sponsored by Carrefour Beausoleil
Lawn behind Kin Center
11:00 am – 12 noon
Entertainment by Nelson Doyle Dancers, Stage in main Festival Area
11:00 am
Zumba with Patty, Kin Centre back lawn
12:00 – 1:00 pm
Face Painting, sponsored by Carrefour Beausoleil
Lawn behind Kin Center
12:30 – 1:30 pm
Entertainment by Isabella Imperatori & Dr. Hrncirik, Stage in main Festival Area
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Entertainment by Paula Foley, Stage in main Festival Area
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Magic Show by Remi Boudreau, sponsored by Carrefour Beausoleil, Kin Centre, 100 Castle St
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Chain Saw Sculpting by Swamp Bear
3:00 – 4:00 pm
Skipping Demonstration by Millerton School Skipping Team
Behind Kin Center
3:30 – 4:30 pm
Entertainment by Owen Murdock, Stage in main Festival Area
5:00 – 6:00 pm
Entertainment by Ian Mahoney & Roy Wright, Stage in main Festival Area
6:30 – 7:30 pm
Entertainment by Joanne Lynch, Stage in main Festival Area
8:00 – 9:00 pm
Entertainment by Amy & Friends, Stage in main Festival Area
9:00 pm – 1:00 am
Entertainment by Jeff Hogan, Stage in main Festival Area
Sunday, May 24, 2015
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Rotary Atlantic Washer Toss Championship
11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Ribbers and other concessions, main Festival Area
11:00 am – 12 noon
Open Air Interfaith Service, in front of Newcastle Public Library
12:00 – 2:00 pm
Human Foosball Tournament
12 noon – 7:00 pm
Beer Tent, main Festival Area
12 noon – 4:00 pm
Summer Camp Obstacle Course, organized by Camp Sheldrake
Lawn behind Kin Center
12 noon – 2:00 pm
Face Painting, sponsored by Carrefour Beausoleil
Lawn behind Kin Center
12:30 – 1:00 pm
Entertainment by Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq Nation George Paul – Drums, Stage in main Festival Area
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Amazing Race, organized by The Point Church
Lawn behind Kin Center
1:30 – 2:30 pm
Entertainment by Just Us – Royce Aube & Gary Curtis, Stage in main Festival Area
2:00 pm
Firemen Games, Wharf adjacent to Kin Center
3:00 -5:00 pm
Entertainment by Terry Whalen Band, Stage in main Festival Area
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