© Photo courtesy of Dave Loveland

19th Annual North Country Moose Festival
for August 27, 28, 29, 2010

A LETTER TO ALL CRAFTERS & VENDORS

FOOD VENDOR APPLICATION

ALL CRAFTERS APPLICATION

CLASSIC CAR SHOW APPLICATION

CLASSIC CAR SHOW SPONSORS

PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST ENTRY FORM

There is ample lodging and dining for the casual vacationer and the seasoned camper. Also, the chance to see moose in the wilderness areas and along roadsides abounds in much of the region. Come visit our North Country and spend as much time as you can ANY time of the year. 


Lodging Information Contact:

NORTH COUNTRY 
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
P.O. BOX 1
Colebrook, NH 03576
(603) 237-8939

19TH ANNUAL MOOSE FESTIVAL

FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 2010
MAIN STREET, COLEBROOK, NH
*additional fee applies

Photos on this page by Susan Zizza

Note: All entertainment listed below is subject to change.

• 9 am - 9pm
  SMALL TOWN SIDEWALK SALES
• Noon - Closing
  HELICOPTER RIDES
  Bridge Street Gym Field
• 1 pm - 3 pm
  NORTH COUNTRY RECREATION CENTER INDOOR POOL PARTY
  Kids grades 1-6; free to participants
• 1pm - 6 pm
  QUILT SHOW*                                                                              
  Trinity United Methodist Church
• 2 pm - 4pm
  WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS TRAVELING ZOO
  The Tillotson Center
• 2 pm - 5 pm
  HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPEN HOUSE
  2nd Floor, Town Building
  FLY FISHING DEMONSTRATIONS, PADDLING INFORMATION & MOVIES
  on the Mohawk River (next to First Colebrook Bank)
• 2 pm-7:30 pm
  MOOSE FESTIVAL ART Exhibit
  Presented by CONN. RIVER ART GROUP
  The Tillotson Center
• 2 pm - 9 pm
  The Roaming Railroad
  Main Street, Colebrook
• 3 pm - 9 pm
  MOOSE FESTIVAL STREET FAIR
  Crafts, Demos, Music, Food, Entertainment
• 4 pm - 5 pm
  SQUARE DANCING
  Demonstration with Audience Participation
  Moose Alley Squares
• 4 pm- 7 pm
  LIVE ENTERTAINMENT at THE BANDSTAND
  'Rock On,' Jules Rancourt and Company
• 4 pm - 7 pm
  MOOSE CRUISE LINE-UP
  Colebrook Elementary School
• 4 pm - 8 pm
  BOBO THE CLOWN
• 5 pm - 'til gone 
  KIWANIS CLUB CHICKEN BARBEQUE *
  With Live Music at Colebrook Academy
• 7 pm
  MOOSE CRUISE on Main Street
      GUIDED MOOSE TOUR* to Dixville
• 7:30 pm - 9 pm
  MUSIC at THE BANDSTAND
  PARKER HILL ROAD BAND                   

SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 2010
CANAAN COMMUNITY PARK, CANAAN,  VT
$5.00 Gate Fee*
Children 10 & under are free

• 6:30 am
  SET-UP OF CRAFTERS & VENDORS
  
• 7 am - 10 am
  MOOSE WATCHERS BREAKFAST*
  Canaan School 
  
• 8 am
  AUTO SHOW REGISTRATION
  PHOTO CONTEST REGISTRATION
• 9 am - 10 am
  Meet-n-Greet with VT Senator Bernie Sanders
   at the Guitar Hero Showdown site
• 9am - 3pm
  MOOSE COUNTRY FAIR
  Crafts, Demos, Music, Food, Entertainment
  MOOSE FESTIVAL AUTO SHOW
  MOOSE FESTIVAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST
  GUITAR HERO SHOWDOWN
  THE ROAMING RAILROAD
• 10 am- 2 pm
   HORSE & WAGON HISTORICAL TOURS
   HELICOPTER RIDES*
• 10 am-3 pm
  BOBO THE CLOWN
  PONY RIDES FOR CHILDREN*
  11am-3 pm
  17- PIECE BERLIN JAZZ BAND
  (Band will break from 1-2 for Moose Calling Contest)
• 11am 'til gone
  BILL BROMAGE MOOSE STEW COOK-OFF*
  Come to sample, judge and enjoy
• 12 'til gone
  MOOSE BURGER BBQ COOKOUT*
  Presented by Border Lions Club
• 1 pm
  19th ANNUAL MOOSE CALLING CONTEST 
• 2 pm
  8th ANNUAL DOG SHOW
  Presented by Habitat for Humanity
  

• 3 pm
  RUBBER DUCKY RACE* at Leach Stream

• 6 pm - 9 pm
  LOCAL FARM FRESH DINNER & DANCING*
  North Country Farm Fresh Co-op
  Colebrook Country Club

• 11 am - 2:30 pm
  "A DAY AT THE FARM"
  Hay Rides Weather Permitting
  Maple Ridge Farm, Tabor Road, Pittsburg
• 2 pm - 5pm
  HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPEN HOUSE
  Town Hall Museum
• 5 pm 'til gone
  HAM & BEAN SUPPER *
  Community Hall
• 7 pm
  GUIDED MOOSE TOURS THRU MOOSE ALLEY*
  Leave from Pittsburg School
  
• 7 pm - 10 pm
  BLUE GRASS CONCERT
  PARKER HILL ROAD BAND, UNCOMMON FOLK,
  BACK SHED STRING BAND
  Under the stars at The Amey Farm.
  Bring your own blankets & chairs. Refreshments
served.
 

• 7:30 am - 11 am
  FESTIVAL BREAKFAST*
  North American Martyr's St. Albert's Parish
  W. Stewartstown
• 10:30 am
  BLESSING OF THE AUTOS
  Our Lady of Grace Shrine, Columbia, N.H.
   

• WORSHIP WITH US AT THE CHURCH OF YOUR CHOICE
   

THE MOOSE FESTIVAL RAFFLE 
Helps defray expenses. Tickets available at the Chamber Booth.
1st - ETHAN ALLEN FURNITURE
2nd -BALSAMS HOTEL OVERNIGHT FOR TWO
 3rd - $200 GIFT CERTIFICATE TO RAINBOW GRILLE
4th 3-Month Pool Membership - NCCRC
5th - 3-D PLAQUE BY DAVID'S WORKSHOP
 

* Fee applies
 

Be on the look out for these signs. They'll be placed to direct you to events and activities involved with the Moose Festival. Thank you for coming and have a great time!!!!

 

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