Page 8 - Giv'er Miramichi magazine - Summer 2019

An annual event in Rogersville for the past 25 years
Aug 16-18: Esgenoôpetitj (Burnt Church) Pow featuring The Lonesome River Band and many
Wow Come and take part in our celebration of more great artists. On-site camping available. For
Aboriginal culture, heritage and our native tradition tickets and info visit www.rogersvillebluegrass.com
and spirituality through prayers, chants, dances, or call 506-773-9166
storytelling, feasts and songs. Everyone is welcome!
Call 506-776-1200 for details. Aug 23 – 25: Miramichi Scottish Festival
Join the Clans to celebrate the Scottish Culture on
Aug 17: 12th Annual Miramichi Mud Fest the Miramichi. Enjoy music, song, dance,
An annual ATV event hosted by Miramichi Off Road competitions, demonstrations, exhibitions and much
ATV Club and held behind the Nordin Recreation more. Entertainment will feature the Moncton Pipes
Center in Douglastown! There is an obstacle course, and Drums, Highland Dancers and the Lumber Jills.
oval mud racing, mud bog and many great prizes. Visit www.highlandsociety.com for more
Starts at 8 am. $10 for spectators and to race. information.
Miramichi Scottish Festival
Aug 23 – 25: Bluegrass Music Festival Aug 27 – 28: Saint Andrew’s United Church’s
Annual Good Used Clothing Sale From 9am to 6pm, featuring
all types of clothing, linens, purses, shoes and jewellery! All
donations are accepted and can be dropped off at the church, at 188
Wellington Street in Chatham. Everyone is welcome! Contact 506-
773-9932

Community Wellness & Recreation Event Highlights
“Movies Under The Stars” All movies take place at dusk, free
admission, Bring your own Chair/Blanket
Captain Marvel- Wednesday, July 3rd at Middle Island
Mary Poppins Returns- Wednesday, July 17th at Ritchie Wharf
Incredibles 2- Wednesday, July 31st at Ritchie Wharf
Dumbo- Wednesday, August 14th at Ritchie Wharf
For more info please call 623-2300

Super Soaker Days
July 17: Kinsmen Outdoor Pool Super Soaker Day, 6-8 pm.
August 14: Chatham Outdoor Pool Super Soaker Day, 6-8 pm.

Bring your water guns for some super soaker fun! No Lifeguard
shall remain un-soaked!!

August 5: New Brunswick Day Family Picnic at Middle Island
1-4 pm. Entertainment from 1-2pm & 3-4pm, New Brunswick Day
Merit Awards Presentations 2-3pm. Balloon animals, treasure hunt,
jumping castle, children’s games & more! This event is sponsored
by City of Miramichi Community Wellness & Recreation
Department & Friends of Middle Island.

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