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28TH ANNUAL CIDERFEST SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 2011
Thursday, September 15
7:30 AM Ambassadors Breakfast
Lions Club
$10.00 per person at the Door
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Apple Pie Contest
Royal Canadian Legion Branch #33
Categories: Adult, 17 and under
Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Complimentary Bag of Flour for every pre-registrant (pick up at Valufoods)
For more information and registration call Jennifer Lawrence @ 665-4106
Drop off pies 12:00pm – 2:00 pm, Judging of pies at 2:00pm
Auction at 6:00 PM during the Ciderfest Dinner
4:30PM – 6:30PM Ciderfest Harvest Dinner
Royal Canadian Legion #33
Fundraiser for the Legion
Roast Pork Dinner with all the fixings - $12 per plate
Entertainment provided by the comedy of Susan Carter
Pre-purchase tickets by calling Diane or Cheryl during the day at 665-2545
CANCELLED DUE TO IMPENDING RAIN Family Movie RIO rated G. Centennial Pool. Starts at dusk. (Weather permitting)
Friday, September 16
CANCELLED - 10:00AM – 6:00PM Annual Quilt & Rug Show
6:00PM – 9:00PM Silent Auction
James House Museum
In support of “Friends of the Library”
6:30-7:30 PM - Pumpkin People: Authors Ron and Sandra Lightburn read and draw Ages 4 and up Bridgetown Library
7:30-9:00 PM - Ciderfest Teen Lounge
Ages 12-18 invited to stop in for board games, x-Box, Kinect, and more! Also Kid's Games and Reading Corner - with Family Matters and Annapolis Valley Regional Library (TEEN TENT)
6:30PM – 10:30PM Graves Valufoods Queen Street Cafe
Sing, dance and have great fun with Kraye & Zea of Starcatchers
Barbecue
Wine tent sponsored by Muir Murray Winery
Tons of fun for the kids
Meet and greet your new Youth Ambassador
Head shaving fundraiser for Terry Fox Run sponsored by Scotiabank staff
Investors Group – The Coast to Coast Against Kids Cancer Challenge features a 40 KM bike run from Greenwood to Bridgetown. The finishing line is at our Café and all funds raised go to help local children. The Ciderfest leg is being coordinated by IG representative and Ciderfest committee member, Amy Dewhirst. More information can be read HERE.
Saturday, September 17
7:00AM – 10:00AM Pancake Breakfast
Bridgetown Fire Hall, Bay Road
In support of the Bridgetown Volunteer Fire Department
Free Will Offering
ALL DAY Co- Ed Slowpitch Tournament
Bridgetown Memorial Field
To register, contact Steve Clayton at 665-2697 or Scott Toole 665-0001/824-2677
Entry Fee $300.00. Guaranteed 3 games. Cash Prizes
8:30AM Ciderfest 5K Fun Run - Run, Walk, Jog
Start at Bridgetown Development Centre, Bay Road
$10.00 entry Fee. Fundraiser for the Library. For info or to pre-register, call Victor Vidito 665-4665 Register on race day 7:30am – 8:30am at the Development Centre
9:00AM – Noon AVRL Book Sale
Regional Library on Bay Road.
Tons of books at phenomenal prices.
CANCELLED - 9:00AM – 1:00PM Youth Day Events
Bridgetown Development Centre, Bay Road
Bridgetown High School students will battle in grades against each other in survival battles of the wisest, fittest, and toughest grades. Come watch as fierce groups go into battle. Bring your family and enjoy a morning of laughter games and fun with tons of enjoyable activities. (soccer pull, washer toss, mock jail, quarter board games).
9:00AM – 12:00PM Ciderfest Soap Box Derby
Washington Street(school parking lot)
$10 entry fee per person. Registration forms and rules HERE. For more information contact Allen @ 588-2024
9:30 AM Harvest Prayer Walk
Interdenominational. All are welcome. Starts at Inglewood Baptist Church. Ends at Salvation Army Citadel.
CANCELLED - 10:00AM – 6:00PM Quilt & Rug Show
10:00AM – 3:00PM Silent Auction
James House Museum
In support of “Friends of the Library”
11am - Jubilee Park Natural Playground Birthday Party & Picnic The Jubilee Park Natural Playground will celebrate its 1st birthday with a party and picnic on Saturday, September 17th at 11:00 am. Afterwards, stick around town to catch the Ciderfest Grand Parade & Children’s Parade. The group behind the natural playground continues to enhance this wonderful community play space. To learn more about the project or to get involved, please contact Lauren Soloy at 665-4502.
2:00PM Children’s Parade
This years theme is Circus Fun
Line up at 1:00 for judging at the Post Office parking lot. The Children’s Parade will again lead out the Grand Street Parade and turn off at Washington Street.
Individual entries will compete for prizes from Scotia Gift Baskets. Classes from the Bridgetown Elementary School will be competing with the best judged float receiving a new computer donated by Graves Valufoods for their classroom. Please contact Heather Marshall for participation information - 665-4972
2:00PM Grand Street Parade
Parade Marshall – Dr George Allen
Marshalling prior to 1:00PM on the Bay Road and judging to take place from 1:00pm – 2:00pm. Please note the change in route - goes east on Granville Street from the Bridgetown Development Centre, along Granville Street to the Bridgetown Regional High School where it will end. Trophies and prizes available in all categories. Come out and view our pre-parade entertainment. Contact Gerry @ 665-4400 to pre-register.
3:30PM Rubber Duck Race
Riverfront, Jubilee Park / $700 in prize money
A fundraiser for the Bridgetown Cadet Corps
Tickets $5.00 for your favorite duck
Tickets available through the Cadets and at the Bridgetown locations of Valley Credit Union, Scotiabank, Royal Bank, D’s Chicken and End of the Line Pub
4:30PM Cardboard Boat Regatta
Riverfront, Jubilee Park
No entry Fee: Categories – 10 to 13 age group
14 to 18 age group
Open category
Trophies and prizes available for all age groups as well as best dressed crew and
best looking boat. All entries should be at Jubilee Park by 3:30pm
For further information call Kirk Lycett @ 665-4679
4:30PM – 6:30PM Bridgetown Curling Club Ciderfest Chicken Barbeque Fundraiser
Bridgetown Curling Club
Cost $15.00/Plate (1/2 chicken, potato salad, roll, dessert)
Eat in or take out (refreshments available on site)
Tickets available by calling Chip @ 526-2326, Karson @ 532-8537, Brian @ 665-4219
9:00PM – 1:00PM Ciderfest Stomp
Bridgetown Arena
19 and over dance
$8.00 cover charge
Sunday, September 18
8:00AM – 2:00PM Ciderfest Market
Post Office Street
All vendors welcome. Book your spot by August 31
For more information contact Cathy Graves @ 665-2716 or
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1:00PM – 5:00PM 5th Annual Music Jamboree
Post Office Street at the Ciderfest Market
Rain Location - Bridgetown Arena
Continuous Live music. For more info contact Steve Clayton @665-2697
11:00PM – 4:00PM Show and Shine
Jubilee Park
$2:00 admission for spectators, children under 10 free
Registration from 10:00 am to 11:00am
Bridgetown Volunteer Fire Dept canteen on site
For more information contact David Mack @ 665-2957 or
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2:00PM Terry Fox Run
Bridgetown Regional High School
Come out and support this annual Cancer fundraiser.
Registration 12:30pm at BRHS
For Information contact Bliss Fitzrandolph at 584-3983
3:30PM The Vernon Dakin Family Car Rally
Bridgetown Regional High School
Cars, drivers and navigators should be on site by 3:30 to register
$10.00 entry fee per car
Everyone will know where to start, where to finish, where you can go and where you can’t. Free barbecue for all participants at the finish line.
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