Saturday, June 1, 2024
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Pancake Breakfast (The Gathering House)
- 10:00 AM – Opening Ceremonies (Gazebo): MP Eric Duncan; Councillor Gary Annable; Piper Hugh Metcalfe; Sponsor Lise Buma, Real Estate Broker at Coldwell Banker Coburn Realty; Sponsor Daphne Evans, Rick Does Renos; Sean Donovan, Chesterville Fire Prevention; Committee Chair Carrie Keller, Committee Members
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Artists, Artisans, and Vendors (street and waterfront – lower level)
-
Seaway Valley Model Railroaders Train Show (inside The Gathering House)
- 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM – Food provided by Chesterville Fire Department (main stage area); bar available
- 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Music and Bar Area (south side near Library). Full Music lineup here!
- 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM – Therien Martial Arts and Fitness Centre
- 1:00 – 2:00 PM – Demonstration area: Wild and Free Spirit Line Dancers
- 2:00 PM – Demonstration area: Ashley Thomas School of Dance
Kids’ Zone (inside and outside of The Gathering House)
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Seaway Train Show (The Gathering House)
- JMS Train Rides
- Tribek Inflatables (bouncy castle, etc.) – outside The Gathering House
- 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM – Crafts, bubbles and chalk art (outside)
- 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM – Face painting
- 1:00 PM – Junkyard Symphony Rhythm & Recycling Workshop –
a radical ride of rhythm where participants learn the importance
of rhythm in music and life. - 2:00 PM – Colouring Contest submissions due (Kids’ Zone)
Sunday, June 2, 2024
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Pancake Breakfast (The Gathering House)
- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Church Service put on by The Gathering House (Main stage)
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Artists, Artisans and Vendors (street and waterfront – lower level)
- Seaway Train Show (The Gathering House))
- 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM – Food provided by Chesterville & District Lions Club (main stage area); bar available
- 12:00 – 6:00 PM – Music and Bar Area (south side near Library). Full Music lineup here!.
- 1:00 – 2:00 PM – Demonstration area: Wild and Free Spirit Line Dancers
Kids’ Zone (inside and outside of The Gathering House)
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Seaway Valley Model Railroaders Train Show (The Gathering House)
- JMS Train Rides
- Tribek Inflatables (bouncy castle, etc.) – outside The Gathering House
- CHRI Fun Team
- 10:30 – 3:30 PM
- Crafts, bubbles and chalk art (outside)
- 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Talent Show (main stage) – Judges: North Dundas Councillor Gary Annable, Real Estate Broker at Coldwell Banker Coburn Realty Lise Buma, John Thompson
- 11:00 – 3:00 PM – Face painting
- 2:00 – 3:00 PM – Hey Buster – a Dad-Band from from Ottawa, ON
that plays Kindie Music: songs with lyrics aimed at kids under 10 and music with a singer/songwriter, indie rock vibe. Their performances are interactive and energetic featuring home-made props, sing-a-longs, cool guitar licks and a larger than life raccoon puppet named Buster.