Seafest Festival - Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
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Seafest:
A Celebration of Life by the Sea

All registration forms are available for pick up and return from the Seafest Office.

368 Main St. Lovitt Plaza

Please call (902) 881-3181 for more information about events and registration

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Pharmasave Children's Parade & Mayor's Picnic in the Park
 Wednesday, July 17th
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Children are invited to participate in the opening ceremonies for Seafest 2013.
The Children's Parade is a walking parade starting at the Visitor Information Centre on Main Street running along Main Street to Frost Park,
where the official opening of Seafest 2013 will take place.
Those participating are encouraged to incorporate the 2013 Seafest Theme, "Flavours By The Sea"!
Participants are also asked to pre-register by phoning (902) 881-3181.

Click here to download registration form

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                    Third Annual 2013 Moppie Festival
Judging on Creativity, Originality, and Effort in Seafest Theme of
Flavors of the Sea or your choice.
Registration and Submissions by July 15th 2013
Moppies to be out on display until August 5th to use Moppie Touring Maps.
Judging to take place by July 26th...
winners announced July 27th at Yarmouth Waterfront.
Time TBA later on.
Pick up and drop off registrations at Art Gallery 341 Main St.,
Yarmouth Recreation, Seafest Office, and Farmers Market.

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Decorating Contest
Entries are to be registered by Wednesday July 10th

Homes and Businesses are encouraged to compete by adding as much flare to their lawns, gardens, windows, roof tops, etc,
to all things Seafest and how life is celebrated by the sea. Judging will take place on Tuesday July, 16th and Wednesday July, 17th.
Throughout Seafest, individuals are encouraged to view and vote on the decorated homes and businesses for the people’s choice awards.

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driftwood4.jpg                  Driftwood Art Competition
Friday, July 19th to Friday, July 26th
Use your creativity to transform a piece of driftwood into a work of art!
Put together something out of a piece of driftwood plus any other items you feel would spice up your masterpiece!
The only qualification for this competition is that your creation must contain a piece of driftwood.

Click here to download registration form

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YMCA Scavenger Hunt                               
Saturday, July 20th
11:00 am 
Teams of 2-4 participants compete to find and/or take pictures of the most items on the scavenger hunt list!
This fun activity is great for families and friends alike.
Teams will need a vehicle, digital camera, and a sense of humor. Come on out and see what you might capture!
Please bring all filled out forms to the Seafest Display in the Yarmouth Mall, or drop off at the YMCA Yarmouth.
Phone the Seafest Office at (902) 881-3181 or the YMCA at (902) 742-7181 for information.

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Cook's Seafood Chowder Cook-Off
Saturday, July 20th
11:30 - 1:30 pm
 

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The Cook’s Seafood Chowder Cook-Off is a fun marketing opportunity for your restaurant a great way to build team-spirit amongst your staff and show community support.

The Cook’s Seafood Chowder Cook-Off will take place on the Yarmouth waterfront. 
All participating restaurants/food establishments must prepare seafood chowder that will be shared with the public and a panel of judges. 
All dairy products included in the chowder will be supplied by Cook's Dairy. 
The winner will be declared the Cook’s Chowder Cook-Off Winner for 2013.

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Rudder's Parade of Lights
Saturday, July 20th
Dusk
If you own a boat or know someone who does, you won't want to miss this event!
Starting at dusk, let your boat shine!
Choose your theme, decorate your boat and have fun! Prizes to be won!

 

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2012/DSCF3548.JPGSeafest Sea Balloon Challenge
Monday, July 22nd
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us on the Yarmouth Waterfront for a Seafest Sea Balloon Experience.
One of the only chances you'll ever have to walk on water!

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Scotia Garden Mackerel Toss

Tuesday, July 23rd
Noon
Ever seen a fish fly?
Local businesses are invited to round up a team and compete for their charity of choice in the Scotia Garden Mackerel Toss held this year on the Yarmouth waterfront. 
Teams of two will dress up in traditional Sou'Wester attire and rubber boots and toss some mackerel!
The team to complete the event with the most mackerel and with the best time will be crowned the winner and receive a donation to their charity.
Prizes will also be awarded for first, second and third places!

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Rum Running Races
Tuesday, July 23rd
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

This is your chance to participate in one of the most thrilling events Seafest puts on!
Taking place at Parker Eakins Wharf with teams of 6 to a dory.
You will be provided with a fishing dory, oars, and life jackets. Prizes to be won!

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 Junk in the Trunk
Saturday, July 27th
8:00 am to Noon

 

Sell your "JUNK" at the Collins Street parking lot and it may turn out to be someone elses treasure.

This is the perfect opportunity to clean out the garage, and who knows, you may find a treasure yourself!

*2 parking spaces allowed per registration.*

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Seafest Street Parade
Saturday, July 27th
3:00 pm

Are you looking to promote your business, promote community spirit, or just to have a blast?

Consider entering a float in the annual Seafest Street Parade !
The parade will pass through Main Street and east on Starrs Road, ending in the Mall Parking Lot near
Mark's Work Wearhouse.
Applications available at the Seafest Office, or by calling the Parade Director, Barbara Firth, at
(902) 742-3998.
Parade email address is: yarmouthparades@yar.eastlink.ca

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