Yarmouth
SeaFest
2013
Dates (2013)
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Times and Locations of Scheduled Events (Please check back for 2013 Schedule Updates) |
Wednesday
July 17th, 2013
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1:00 pm-4:00 pm Pharmasave Children's Parade & Mayor's Picnic in the Park |
Thursday |
THURSDAY LAST DAY TO SUBMIT DRIFTWOOD ART 10:00 am Children's Boat Building 1:00 pm-4:00 pm Rug Hooking 7:30 pm Seafest Pageant $* |
Friday
July 19th, 2013 |
FRIDAY ALL DAY Downtown Seawalk Sales on Main Street ALL DAY Driftwood Art Contest 2:00 pm Way of Life Tour - Award Winning Tour of Yarmouth Town & County 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Entertainment: TBA 9:30 pm - 12:30 am Entertainment: TBA 8:00 pm - 2:00 am Seafest Pub Parties ... NOT YOUR USUAL PUB CRAWL $* |
Saturday
July 20th, 2013 |
SATURDAY 9:00 am Sheila Poole 10K Race 9:00 am-1:00 pm Mammoth Garden Sale ACTIVITIES ON WATERFRONT 10:00 am Water Safety with Red Cross 11:00 am YMCA Scavenger Hunt 11:30 am Face Painting & Airbrush Tattoos 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Kid's Inflated Pirate Ship 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Cook's Seafood Chowder Cook Off $* 12:00 pm Demonstrations of Fishing Livelihood Skills 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Entertainment: TBA Coal Shed, Killam's Wharf 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Entertainment: TBA Coal Shed, Killam's Wharf 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Entertainment: TBA Coal Shed, Killam's Wharf 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Lobster Boil $* 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm Entertainment: TBA 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Entertainment: TBA 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm Entertainment: TBA DUSK - Rudder's Parade of Lights
Click Here To Learn More About The Sheila Poole 10k Race |
Sunday
July 21st, 2013 |
SUNDAY 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Breakfast By The Sea $* 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Family Beach Party 12:00 pm Water Safety with Red Cross 7:00 pm Ecumenical Service & Refreshments Villa St. Joseph du Lac. |
Monday
July 22nd, 2013 |
MONDAY ALL DAY Driftwood Art Display 2:00 pm Newell's Lobster Pound Tour 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sea Balloon Experience 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Entertainment: TBA |
Tuesday
July 23rd, 2013 |
TUESDAY ALL DAY Driftwood Art Display Seafest Display - Yarmouth Mall Voting continues! 12:00 pm Scotia Garden Mackerel Toss Yarmouth Waterfront. This slippery event is sure to entertain, as teams toss and catch mackerel dressed in true Sou'Westers! Pre-register at Seafest Display, by phoning (902) 881-3181 , OR register on the wharf the day of event 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm High Tea by the Sea Holy Trinity Church Tickets available at the door 6:00 pm Rum Running Races $* 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Entertainment: TBA |
Wednesday
July 24th, 2013 |
WEDNESDAY Museum Day Free For All Ages! Yarmouth County Museum & Pelton Fuller House: 20 & 22 Collins Street (9-5)
Killam Brother's Shipping Office: Water Street (9-5) Tuna Museum: Wedgeport (10-6) Musée Acadien: West Pubnico (9-5) Firefighter's Museum: Main Street (9-5) Sweeney's Fisheries Museum: Water Street (10-6). Step onto the Waterfront of Yarmouth's Past Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Western Branch: Main Street (12-5) Village Historique Acadian: Pubnico (9-5) Église Sainte-Marie: Church Point (8:30-5:30) Rendez-vous de la Baie: Church Point Cape Forchu Lightstation: Yarmouth (11-5) Sports Heritage Museum: Main Street (9-5) 2:00 pm Way of Life Tour (Yarmouth Town & County) Award-winning tour! Pre-registration required by phoning or emailing the Seafest office 1.5 hour tour, 21 person maximum Complimentary transportation provided by Rodd Grand Bus
8:00 pm Ghost Tour: Frost Park, Main Street. Guided by Ken Langille, join in Nova Scotia's largest ghost walking tour in historic Downtown Yarmouth, beginning at Frost Park. This once a year evening tour attracts hundreds ofspecatators each year as it makes its way through Yarmouth, telling the stories of the ghosts and spirits that inhabit many of the town's historic buildings and parks.
Wear comfortable shoes.
ALL DAY Driftwood Art Display
Seafest Display - Yarmouth Mall
Voting continues!
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Thursday
July 25th, 2013 |
THURSDAY Seafest Display - Yarmouth Mall Voting continues! 2:00 pm IMO Ltd. Seafood Cannery Tour Pre-register by calling Rudders (902) 742-7050 . 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Concert of the Bells Outside Holy Trinity Church, Williams Street. Bring your own lawn chairs. Donations welcome, proceeds from donations collected during the Ringing of the Bells are to be used to preserve this heritage property. |
Friday
July 26th, 2013 |
FRIDAY Lighthouse Day at Cape Forchu ALL DAY Driftwood Art Display Seafest Display - Yarmouth Mall. Voting continues, last day to vote! 8:30 am - 11:00 am Acadian Style Breakfast $* Mug Up Tea Room, Yarmouth Lighthouse Sautéed lobster and scrambled eggs on a toasted English muffin with side of home fries and a beverage. 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Picnic by the Sea $* Yarmouth Lighthouse Pack up our signature menu items from a cold lobster sandwiche to cheesecake and enjoy the breathtaking views! 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Family Day and BBQ $* Yarmouth Lighthouse Hot dogs and beverages 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Bonfire by the Sea $* Yarmouth Lighthouse Complimentary marshmallows! On Yarmouth's Main Drag ... 7:00 pm Classic Car Cruise The Roaring 20's Antique Auto Club cruises through Yarmouth's Main Drag! On The Waterfront ... 9:00 pm - Midnight Open Mic with Jeremy Watkins and Guests Coal Shed, Killam's Wharf DUSK - Fireworks Yarmouth Waterfront Rain Date: Saturday July 28th |
Saturday
July 27th, 2013 |
SATURDAY 8:00 am - 12:00 pm "Junk in the Trunk" Sale $* 10:00 am - 2:30 pm Classic Car Show 11:00 am Entertainment: TBA 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flavours by the Sea 3:00 pm Seafest Street Parade 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Lobster Boil $* 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Entertainment: TBA Coal Shed, Killam's Wharf 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Entertainment: TBA 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm Entertainment: TBA |