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The Sandpiper Festival, Dorchester - 2009
Date:
Friday, July 24, 2009
Saturday, July 25, 2009
Sunday, July 26, 2009
Location: Throughout Dorchester Area
Total # of Visits: 474
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The Sandpiper Festival, Dorchester - 2009
When: Friday, The festival will be July 24th, 25th, 26th, 2009
Where: Throughout Dorchester - schedule explains each location
Each year, between mid-July and mid-September, more than 80% of the world's Semi-palmated Sandpipers flock to the shores of Johnson's Mills, just minutes from Dorchester Village center.
The Sandpiper Festival schedule hasn't been released online but is available at the moncton and other local Tourist Information Centres.
On Friday, from noon to 7:00 p.m. runs the Photo Exhibit at St. Ed's Hall, Main Street followed by the Sandpiper Ice Cream Party at 6:00 p.m. in the Village Square.
On Saturday, almost 20 events and activities run between 8:00 a.m. and until the Beer Garden and Dance ends at 1:00 a.m. Sunday morning!
Sunday begins at 10:00 a.m. with Shep's Carnival and, 11 activities later, the day concludes with the Victorian Tea between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m.
Events and activities run fr
In addition to the festival events, the locations below are open to explore all weekend:
St. James Textile Museum is open for tours – 4967 Main Street
Keillor House Museum is open for tours – 4974 Main Street
Trinity Anglican Church, built in 1840, open for viewing – 5005 Main Street
Artisans, vendors in Village Square - 4984 Main Street
Custom Wreaths - 5022 Main St
People’s Choice Photography Exhibition - St. Ed’s Hall, 4955 Main Street
Historic Bell Inn Restaurant serves Sandpiper Chowder all weekend! – 3515 Cape Road
Sale of Rubber Ducks for competition
The Nature Conservancy at Johnson’s Mills – 2735 Route 935
Contact: 506-379-3030 or dorchester@nb.ainb.com
While you are in our beautiful area, why not take a Tour of Dorchester! Visit our tourism center and pick up your map and guide to exploring the history and culture of Dorchester! Tours can be taken by foot, bike or car.
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