It the 25th year for Makkovik's Annual Trout Festival!
Posted 10 July 2015, 9:46 am NDT
25th Annual Trout Festival- August 11th to August 15, 2015
The Town of Makkovik will be hosting the 25th Annual Trout Festival this summer from August 11th to August 15th, 2015. The fun-filled week will start off with beautiful fire works on Tuesday night and end on Saturday with a delicious community feast & dance with live entertainment…. Plus many great events in between for all ages to enjoy.
The official Schedule of Events will be posted very soon, and we will have a link posted on our website and facebook!
Sending a huge thank you out to the organizations who support the Trout Festival each year.
From the Makkovik Trout Festival Committee
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Tuesday August 11th
9:30am Build your own boat and paddle it in the water at Ranger Bight.
Ages 7-14 and 15 +
11:00pm Le Tour De Truite.4 day bike race. Meet at Council Office. Must wear bike helmet.
Ages 5-12
1:00pm Watermania! Down by the Museum. Bring a towel.
6:00pm Bingo
2x$1000 Jackpots to go.
All games $100.
$20 books only.
Selling 3-5pm at the Youth Center
8:00pm Trout Festival Parade, $25 Prizes awarded for Best Decorated: Bike, Truck/ATV, Stroller
with Trout Festival Theme.
Meet at the school at 7:45pm for judging.
10:00pm Fireworks at Hebron.
Wednesday, August 12th
10:00am Water War meets at Soccer Field Ages 7-14.
Must bring own water pistols.
12:00pm INNU MIKUN Free Dinner at the hall.
1:30pm Family Sand Sculpture Contest at Ranger Bight Beach.
$100 Prizes for best made & Most Creative Themed Sculpture.
3:00pm Swimming Race @ Fishermans Wharf.$100 1st place prize. Ages 13+. Bring a fitted Life Jacket. Men's and Women's Race.
4:00 PM Community Barbeque hosted by Vale Inco ltd, down on museum grounds
6:00pm Bouncy Castle at the Gym.
7:30pm Singles Crib Tournament at the hall.19+. $10 per player. Winner takes all. Tickets to be sold on items. Must Register by 5pm Tuesday, August 12.Late Registration is double
Thursday, August 13th
10:00am Le Tour de Truite. Bike Sprints
10:00am Museum Open House.
1:00pm Games for Kids
Ages 6 and under at the gym. Ribbons will be awarded to all participants.
1:30pm White Elephant 100 Years Birthday Bash.
At the Community Hall.
6:30pm Zombie Chase. All Ages
Meet at Council Office.
8:00pm Teen Fun at the Teen Center.
Ages 13-18. Games and Door Prizes to be won for games.
9:30pm Co-ed Dart Tournament at the Community Hall.
$5 per player: Register by Aug. 7. Late Registration will cost $10
Friday, August 14th
10:00am Le Tour de Truite
10:00am Slide Show at the Hall: Makkovik Plant Stories
1:30pm Trout Festival FaiR Carnival Games:Plinko, Dart Throw, Fishpond ,Archery, Golf Other Activities: Face Painting, Cyril the seal, Soccer Showdown
4:00pm Community Bar-B-Q at Museum Grounds. Sponsored by Aurora. Everyone is welcome.
6:00-7:00pm Fun time for ages up to 5 at the Teen Center. $50 for Best Costume Theme: Glow party
7:30-8:30pm Dance for ages 6-12 at the Teen Center.
$50 for Best Costume. Theme: Glow Party
7:30 pm Texas Hold'em Tournament $25 entry fee.
$500 Prize with a $100 Runner up Prize/
Must be Registered by 12 pm
10:00pm Teen Beach Fire at Ranger Bight. Food and Beverages provided.
Saturday, August 15th
9:00am Lace up for Diabetes Run/Walk. (3K, 5K, 10K) Starting on Museum Grounds. See Jodie Lane for Pledge Sheets.
Every $25 you raise, your name will be entered for a draw on a return trip to Goose Bay donated by Air Labrador.
Also drawing on other prizes.
10:00am Plant Treasure Hunt and Storybook. Meet at Community Hall.
3:00pm Homemade Mini Boat Race at the Dam
Ages 12 & Under.
Child must be accompanied by an adult.
$25 for 1st Prize
5:00pm Trout Festival Supper $5.00 a Plate. Smoked Trout, Trout Cakes, Fish and Brewis, Fried Trout, Turkey, Moose. Best Dessert $50.00 Best Smoked Trout $50.00
Wackiest hair-do $50.00
Local Entertainment!!
10:00pm-1:30am Trout Festival Dance. 19+ $5.00 Admission Theme: Animated Characters $100 Prize for Best Costume- Anyone causing a disturbance will be barred from any other Trout Festival Dance!
COME OUT AND ENJOY A FUN FILLED WEEK OF GREAT ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES! THANK YOU TO THE MAKKOVIK RECREATION FOR ALL THEIR HARD WORK AND THE MAKKOVIK TROUT FESTIVAL COMMITTEE FOR MANY HOURS OF VOLUNTEERISM TO MAKE THIS WONDERFUL COMMUNITY EVENT POSSIBLE!
The Town of Makkovik will be hosting the 25th Annual Trout Festival this summer from August 11th to August 15th, 2015. The fun-filled week will start off with beautiful fire works on Tuesday night and end on Saturday with a delicious community feast & dance with live entertainment…. Plus many great events in between for all ages to enjoy.
The official Schedule of Events will be posted very soon, and we will have a link posted on our website and facebook!
Sending a huge thank you out to the organizations who support the Trout Festival each year.
From the Makkovik Trout Festival Committee
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Tuesday August 11th
9:30am Build your own boat and paddle it in the water at Ranger Bight.
Ages 7-14 and 15 +
11:00pm Le Tour De Truite.4 day bike race. Meet at Council Office. Must wear bike helmet.
Ages 5-12
1:00pm Watermania! Down by the Museum. Bring a towel.
6:00pm Bingo
2x$1000 Jackpots to go.
All games $100.
$20 books only.
Selling 3-5pm at the Youth Center
8:00pm Trout Festival Parade, $25 Prizes awarded for Best Decorated: Bike, Truck/ATV, Stroller
with Trout Festival Theme.
Meet at the school at 7:45pm for judging.
10:00pm Fireworks at Hebron.
Wednesday, August 12th
10:00am Water War meets at Soccer Field Ages 7-14.
Must bring own water pistols.
12:00pm INNU MIKUN Free Dinner at the hall.
1:30pm Family Sand Sculpture Contest at Ranger Bight Beach.
$100 Prizes for best made & Most Creative Themed Sculpture.
3:00pm Swimming Race @ Fishermans Wharf.$100 1st place prize. Ages 13+. Bring a fitted Life Jacket. Men's and Women's Race.
4:00 PM Community Barbeque hosted by Vale Inco ltd, down on museum grounds
6:00pm Bouncy Castle at the Gym.
7:30pm Singles Crib Tournament at the hall.19+. $10 per player. Winner takes all. Tickets to be sold on items. Must Register by 5pm Tuesday, August 12.Late Registration is double
Thursday, August 13th
10:00am Le Tour de Truite. Bike Sprints
10:00am Museum Open House.
1:00pm Games for Kids
Ages 6 and under at the gym. Ribbons will be awarded to all participants.
1:30pm White Elephant 100 Years Birthday Bash.
At the Community Hall.
6:30pm Zombie Chase. All Ages
Meet at Council Office.
8:00pm Teen Fun at the Teen Center.
Ages 13-18. Games and Door Prizes to be won for games.
9:30pm Co-ed Dart Tournament at the Community Hall.
$5 per player: Register by Aug. 7. Late Registration will cost $10
Friday, August 14th
10:00am Le Tour de Truite
10:00am Slide Show at the Hall: Makkovik Plant Stories
1:30pm Trout Festival FaiR Carnival Games:Plinko, Dart Throw, Fishpond ,Archery, Golf Other Activities: Face Painting, Cyril the seal, Soccer Showdown
4:00pm Community Bar-B-Q at Museum Grounds. Sponsored by Aurora. Everyone is welcome.
6:00-7:00pm Fun time for ages up to 5 at the Teen Center. $50 for Best Costume Theme: Glow party
7:30-8:30pm Dance for ages 6-12 at the Teen Center.
$50 for Best Costume. Theme: Glow Party
7:30 pm Texas Hold'em Tournament $25 entry fee.
$500 Prize with a $100 Runner up Prize/
Must be Registered by 12 pm
10:00pm Teen Beach Fire at Ranger Bight. Food and Beverages provided.
Saturday, August 15th
9:00am Lace up for Diabetes Run/Walk. (3K, 5K, 10K) Starting on Museum Grounds. See Jodie Lane for Pledge Sheets.
Every $25 you raise, your name will be entered for a draw on a return trip to Goose Bay donated by Air Labrador.
Also drawing on other prizes.
10:00am Plant Treasure Hunt and Storybook. Meet at Community Hall.
3:00pm Homemade Mini Boat Race at the Dam
Ages 12 & Under.
Child must be accompanied by an adult.
$25 for 1st Prize
5:00pm Trout Festival Supper $5.00 a Plate. Smoked Trout, Trout Cakes, Fish and Brewis, Fried Trout, Turkey, Moose. Best Dessert $50.00 Best Smoked Trout $50.00
Wackiest hair-do $50.00
Local Entertainment!!
10:00pm-1:30am Trout Festival Dance. 19+ $5.00 Admission Theme: Animated Characters $100 Prize for Best Costume- Anyone causing a disturbance will be barred from any other Trout Festival Dance!
COME OUT AND ENJOY A FUN FILLED WEEK OF GREAT ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES! THANK YOU TO THE MAKKOVIK RECREATION FOR ALL THEIR HARD WORK AND THE MAKKOVIK TROUT FESTIVAL COMMITTEE FOR MANY HOURS OF VOLUNTEERISM TO MAKE THIS WONDERFUL COMMUNITY EVENT POSSIBLE!