Seafest 2010: Carnival by the Sea 

A celebration of Life by the Sea

  

Seafest, Lobster Festival and Parade of Lights Festival 2010

will take place from July 14th t0 24th

Please Note: Events posted are subject to change,

check back for updates, more details to come!

 

Date (2010)	Times and Locations of Scheduled Events
July 14th, 2010	1:00 - 4:00 pm Children's Parade & Mayor's Picnic in the Park - Main Street & Frost Park 8:00 pm Guided Ghost Tour
July 15th, 2010	ALL DAY Downtown Seawalk Sales - Main Street 10:00 am Children's Boat Building Contest - Killam's Wharf 1:00 - 4:00 pm Art with A Local Artist - Alma Square, Main Street 7:30 pm Seafest Pageant - Th'YARC, 7 Parade Street
July 16th, 2010	ALL DAY Downtown Seawalk Sales & Treasures by the Sea - Main Street & Water Street 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Driftwood Art Contest - Alma Square, Main Street 12:00 pm Lobster Boil - Alma Square, Main Street 2:00 pm Art & Architecture Tour - meet at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Main Street 6:00 - 8:00 pm Live Entertainment TBA - Killam's Wharf 7:00 pm Classic Car Cruise by the Sea - Main Street 7:45 - 8:30 pm Youth Performance TBA - Waterfront Coal Shed 9:00 - midnight Open Mic with Jeremy Watkins & Guests - Killam's Wharf FIREWORKS at dusk - Yarmouth Waterfront
July 17th, 2010	ALL DAY Treasures by the Sea & Driftwood Art on Display at the Visitor's Information Center 9:00 am Sheila Poole 10k Race - begins and ends at Rudder's Restaurant, Water Street 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Mammoth Garden Sale - Yarmouth County Museum, 22 Collins Street 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Vanguard Charity Sale - Alma Street 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Classic Car Show - Yarmouth Mariner's Center 11:00  am - 2:00 pm Great Nova Scotia Fish Feast - Alma Square 4:00 pm Annual Seafest Parade - Main Street & Starrs Road 5:30 - 8:30 pm Live Entertainment TBA - Killam's Wharf 9:00 - midnight Live Entertainment TBA - Killam's Wharf Firefighters Beverage Garden (open to midnight) - Killam's Wharf Click Here for Parade Entry Form 2010
July 18th, 2010	ALL DAY Treasures by the Sea -  Water street ALL DAY Driftwood Art on Display - Yarmouth Visitor's Information Center 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Acadian Breakfast 9:00 - 1:00pm Dragon Boat Races - Lake Milo 1:00 - 4:00 pm Artists in the Square - Alma Square 1:00 - 3:00 pm Rum Running Races - Parker Eakin's Wharf 3:00 - 6:00 pm Yarmouth Garden Club Guided Tour 7:00 pm Ecumenical Service & Refreshments - Villa St. Joseph du Lac
July 19th, 2010	ALL DAY Drift Wood Art Display - Yarmouth Visitor's Information Center 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Antiques Roadshow - Yarmouth County Museum, 22 Collins Street 2:00 pm Newell's Lobster Pound Tour - Water Street 4:30 - 6:30 pm KidzAct Dance Competition - Waterfront Coal Shed
July 20th, 2010	ALL DAY Drift Wood Art Display - Yarmouth Visitor's Information Center 12:00 pm Grand Banks Mackerel Toss - Alma Square 2:00 pm Art & Architecture Walking Tour - meet at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Main Street 7:00 pm Rodd Grand Hotel Dinner Theatre "Seafest Seat Sale" - Rodd Grand Hotel, Main Street
July 21st, 2010	Museum Day for all Ages  Driftwood Art Display - Yarmouth Visitor's Information Center Yarmouth County Museum & Pelton Fuller House - 20 & 22 Collins Street, open 9-5 Killam Brother's Shipping Office - Water Street, open 9-5 Tuna Museum - Wedgeport, open 10-6 Musee Acadien - West Pubnico, open 9-5 Firefighters Museum - Main Street, open 9-9 Sweeney's Fisheries Museum - Water Street, open 10-6 Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Western Branch - Main Street, open 10-5
July 22nd, 2010	ALL DAY Treasures by the Sea - Water Street ALL DAY Drift Wood Art Display - Yarmouth Visitor's Information Center 2:00 pm IMO Ltd. Seafood Cannery Tour - Water Street 3:00 pm - Historical Talk - Yarmouth County Museum, 22 Collins Street 5:30 - 6:15 pm Youth Performance TBA - Waterfront Coal Shed 6:30 - 7:30 pm Concert of the Bells - outside Holy Trinity Church, Williams Street
July 23rd, 2010	Lighthouse Day at Cape Forchu  ALL DAY Treasures by the Sea - Water Street ALL DAY Drift Wood Art Display - Yarmouth Visitor's Information Center 9:00 - 11:00 am Acadian Style Breakfast - Cape Forchu Lightstation's site's Mug Up Tea Room 11:00 am - 8:00 pm Picnic by the Sea - Cape Forchu Lighthstation 12:00 - 2:00 pm Children's Activities & BBQ - Cape Forchu Lightstation 3:00 pm - Historical Talk - Yarmouth County Museum, 22 Collins Street 5:30 - 6:15 pm Youth Performance TBA - Waterfront Coal Shed 6:00 - 8:00 pm Bonfire by the Sea - Cape Forchu Lightstation
July 24th, 2010	ALL DAY Treasures by the Sea - Water Street ALL DAY Driftwood Art Display - Yarmouth Visitor's Information Center ALL DAY View the boats preparing for the Parade of Lights - Yarmouth Waterfront ALL DAY Touch Tank - Yarmouth Waterfront 9:30 am - 4:00 pm YMCA Digital Scavenger Hunt 10:00 am - Seafest BoatBox Derby 10:00 am Kids' Saturday Morning Club - Yarmouth County Museum, 22 Collins Street 11:00 am Lobster Eating Contest - Killam's Wharf (heats to follow T 1:00 and 3:00, finals at 4:30 pm) 12:00 pm Facepainting and Airbrush Tattoos - Yarmouth Waterfront 12:00 - 5:00 pm Kid's Air Inflated Pirate Ship - Yarmouth Waterfront 12:00 - 2:00 pm Live Entertainment TBA - Yarmouth Waterfront 1:00 - 3:00 pm Fishing Livelihood Skills Demonstrations - Yarmouth Waterfront 2:00 - 3:00 pm Youth Performance TBA - Waterfront Coal Shed 2:00 - 4:00 pm Cook's Chowder Cook Off - Parker Eakin's Wharf 3:00 - 4:00 pm Youth Performance TBA - Waterfront Coal Shed 4:00 - 8:00 pm Lobster Boil & Steamed Mussels - Parker Eakin's Wharf 5:00 pm Live Entertainment TBA - Killam's Wharf 8:45 pm Live Entertainment TBA - Killam's Wharf Parade of Lights at Dusk - Yarmouth Waterfront Click Here for Lobster Eating Contest Entry Form 2010