All registration forms are available
for pick up and return from the Seafest Display.
Please call 881-3181 for more information
about events and registration.
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Driftwood Art Competition
Friday, July 15th
11:00 am-4:00 pm
Come use your creativity to transform a piece of drift-wood into a work of art! Put together something out of items found on the beach, stuffed
away in your attic or any other items you feel would spice up your masterpeice!
The only qualification for this competition is that your creation must contain
a piece of driftwood. Prizes to be won!
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Lobster Eating Contest
Saturday, July 16th
12:00-3:00pm
Each year our
lobster eating contest has been a fun and exciting show to attend, not to mention delicious to partake in! This
year's Lobster Eating Contest will consist of teams of two. Sign up and you and a friend could be the next lobster eating
champs! ONLY 10$ TO REGISTER!!
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Seafest Grande Street Parade
Saturday, July 23rd
4:00pm
Whether you're looking
to promote your business, promote community spirit or just have a blast, consider
entering a float in the 2011 annual Seafest Grande Street Parade. The parade will pass through Main street and Starrs
Road. Applications available at the Seafest office, or call Parade Director, Barbara Firth at 742-3998
Parade email address is yarmouthparades@yar.eastlink.ca
This
years’ theme: "Generations By The Sea"
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Scotia Garden Mackerel Toss
Tuesday, July 19th
12:00 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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Captain Morgan's Rum Running Races
Sunday, July 17th
1:00-3:00
pm
It's your
chance to participate is 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!
This event is sponsored by Captain Morgan Rum Company.
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Parade of Lights
July 16th, 2011
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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Cook's Chowder Cook-Off
Saturday, July 16th
2:00
-4:00 pm
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 2011.
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YMCA Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, July 16th
10:00am
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 Visitor Information Centre,
or drop off at the YMCA Yarmouth.
Phone the Seafest office at 881-
3181 or the Y at 742-7181
for information.
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Seafest Children's Parade
Wednesday, July 13th
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Children are invivted to participate in the opening ceremonies for Seafest 2011. The Children's Parade
is a walking parade starting at the Visitor Information Centre on Main Street running along Main to Frost Park, where the
official opening will take place. Those participating are encouraged to encorporate the 2011 Seafest Theme, "Generations
By The Sea"! Participants are also asked to pre register by phoning 881-3181.
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Sea Balloon Experience
Join us on the Yarmouth Waterfront for a new event to Seafest
this year is our Sea Balloon Experience. Teams of two will race on the water in giant balloons, winners will be determied
by the team with the best combined time. This event is for people ages 16 and up.
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