
Welcome! to the official site of the Wilton Blueberry Festival! |
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Saturday, August 6 ~ Schedule of Events |
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6 - 10 a.m. Blueberry Pancake Breakfast - by the Wilton Lion’s Club. Held next to Key Bank. 7 - 8:30 a.m. Parade Lineup - Western Maine Expo on Weld Road (finish at Wilson Lake). Parade begins at 9 a.m. No personal cars in line-up area, Please drop off outside and walk in 8 a.m. Doll Carriage and Bicycle Lineup - courtesy of Farmington Emblem Club #460. Line up at Franklin Savings Bank and end at Bradley’s Pizza. FMI call Nancy 779-0752. 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. Wilton Blueberry Farm (pick your own berries) 9 a.m. Parade begins FMI call Shannon at 778-4726. $$CASH PRIZES$$ for Business,Americanism, Prettiest, Most Original, Antique Cars, Tractors, Blueberry and Commercial. Theme: Four Seasons (Special plaques for all firetrucks participating donated by the Franklin County Fire Museum Troop #518 & Pack #517 Bake Sale by Wilton Hardware 9 a.m. Pies on Sale! Tyngtown Club on the First Congregational Church Lawn UNTIL GONE! Craft and Food Sale – downtown. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Blueberry Bazaar - First Congregational Church, hot dogs all day, baked goods, white elephant Loon Awareness Booth -by Key Bank, courtesy of FOWL Lake & Biodiversity Research Institute 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Open Forge Day - Wilton Historical Society by Western Maine Blacksmith Association. Rock Wall and Hummer at Franklin Savings Bank lawn 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Crafters & vendors downtown and schools Gelato Stand open outside Calzolaio 10 a.m - 2 p.m. Fish and Game Open House, range open FMI call 779-6866 10 a.m. -3 p.m. Quilt and Rug Show - Wilton Methodist Church. FMI call Lisa at 645-2753. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wilton Historical Society open for tours. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Luncheon - Wilton Methodist Church.Variety of rolls, subs, assorted blueberry desserts, coffee and cold drinks. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Boy Scout Troop #518 and Wilton Rec Dept. Dunk Tank by Wilton Hardware 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Book Sale - Western Maine Expo. Raffle. Noon First Congregational Church Blueberry Pie A-LA mode until gone. Register for Baby and Toddler Derby Race, Kineowatha Park. For more information, 778-4726. Noon - 3 p.m. “CHIPS’ by 15th Masonic District Assoc. Child IP program; (video and fingerprinting) Video updates Academy Hill School 12:30-1:30 p.m. Moose Creek Cloggers @ Academy Hill 1 p.m. Baby and Toddler Derby Race, Kineowatha Park Kendall Burdin Fireman’s Muster - Main Street. Antique Tractor Pull - Kineowatha Park. 2:30-3 p.m. Blueberry Cook-Off - Entries accepted until 12:30 p.m. Judging begins at 1 p.m. Winners announced at 2 p.m. Held at Academy Hill Cafeteria. Dishes must be picked up by 3 p.m. FMI call Katie at 778-4720. Also youth division up to age 15. Chili Tasting Contest - Entries accepted until 12:30 12:30 p.m. Judging begins at 1 p.m. Winners announced at 2 p.m. Held at Academy Hill Cafeteria. Public tasting 2-3 p.m., $1 donation. Also youth division up to age 15. FMI call Katie at 778-4720 2 - 4 p.m. Nancy & Bing Crosby @ Academy Hill 2 - 5 p.m. Bradly’s Pizza special: French Fry special 3 - 7 p.m. Sammie Angel & Jim Harris singing @ town square 4:30- 6:30 p.m. Pig Roast Supper under tent by Key Bank FMI 491-4667 5-5:30 p.m. First Congregational Church Raffle - to be held by Key Bank. Parade winners will be announced. 6 p.m. Backyard fireworks beer garden at Calzolaio’s 6:30 p.m. Parade of Boats on Wilson Lake before fireworks.Theme is Four Seasons. FMI 645-3716 *RAIN DATE AUGUST 7. 8:45 - 9 p.m. (dusk) Fireworks display from the boat launch. *RAIN DATE AUGUST 7 |
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