32nd Annual H & R Block Lewisporte Mussel Bed Soiree

When

Wed, August 8 - Mon, August 13

All Day

Alan Doyle confirmed to headline the 32^nd Annual H & R Block Lewisporte Mussel Bed Soiree on August 11, 2018.

The Town of Lewisporte, H & R Block and the Mussel Bed Soiree Committee are pleased to announce that Alan Doyle & the Beautiful Band will headline the 32^nd Annual Mussel Bed Soiree Concert in the Park on Saturday August 11^th, 2018. We are also pleased to announce Canadian Rock Legend Sass Jordan, NL’s own Shanneyganock, St. Anthony’s Mitchell Hunt and Lewisporte’s own artist Adam Baxter as our confirmed acts. The 32^nd Mussel Bed Soiree will run from August 8^th – 13^th, 2018.

While we are still in the early stages of organizing, we are very excited about the events we have planned for both old and young to enjoy. Some of the events that are always fun filled for everyone include, Story Time Trail and Family Fun Day for the kids, Comedy Night, Giant Stadium Dance for the adults, the Boat Parade of Lights for families, and the highlight of the weekend being the Concert in the Park.

Thank you to everyone who attended and volunteered to make last year’s Mussel Bed Soiree a success.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8

7:00pm — Hann’s Point Players Present: The Islanders

Lewisporte & Area Heritage Centre
Admission $40 (HST inc.)
Reservations required
Stuffed chicken breast or salmon, dessert and tea/coffee
Doors open at 6:30pm
For more information call 535-1911

7:00pm — 8th Annual Capt. Peter Watkins Harbour Cup

Lewisporte Harbour (open to all sailors)
Meet 6:20pm at Lewisporte Yacht Clubhouse
Boats will race under Performance Handicap Race Fleet Rules
For registration, contact Roxanne Haliburton 541-7699
Sponsored by Town of Lewisporte

7:30pm — Comedy Night Featuring: John Sheehan & Tina Randell

Lewisporte Stadium
Admission $20 available at the town office beginning in July, $25 at the Door
Doors open 6:30pm
Ages 19+
50/50 tickets for sale
Sponsored By Canadian Tire

THURSDAY, AUGUST 9

1:30pm — Story Time Trail @ Pentecostal Church Parking Lot

Meet at Pentecostal Church Parking Lot – Relocate to Church Gym in case of inclement weather
Free Admission (bring along a gently used book for a book exchange!)
Stories: Jack & The Beanstalk, Little Red Riding Hood, The Bremen Town Musicians, and a folktale, 3 Wishes
Children are encouraged to dress as their favourite story character!
Sponsored by Lewisporte Co-op

2:00pm — 50+ Party

Kinsmen Centre
Free Admission
Games, refreshments, prizes, and entertainment
Sponsored by Shoppers Drug Mart

6:30pm — Pet Show

Lewisporte Stadium
Registration at 6:00pm
Various Prizes
All types of pets welcome
Monetary donations, non-perishable food items, and blankets will be accepted in support of the SPCA.

7:00pm — Hann’s Point Players Present: The Islanders

Lewisporte & Area Heritage Centre
Admission $40 (HST inc.)
Reservations required
Stuffed chicken breast or salmon, dessert and tea/coffee
Doors open at 6:30pm
For more information call 535-1911

7:00pm — Crib Tournament @ The Pub

$5 Registration
Cash and Prizes

FRIDAY, AUGUST 10

12:00pm — The Hann’s Point Players Band Presents: “Lunch Hour Variety Show”

Lewisporte & Area Heritage Centre
Admission $12 (HST inc.), pay at the door
Homemade soup and sandwiches, dessert and tea/coffee
For more information call 535-1911

2:00pm Dad’s Day

· Philadelphia Pentecostal Church Gym

· Hey dads! Come out with your families for an afternoon of games and fun, celebrating you! You may just win a prize!

· Sponsored by Lewisporte & Area Family Resource Centre

5:30pm — Rod & Gun Club Fishing Derby

Government Wharf (behind Post Office)
Free admission
Various prizes and giveaways

7:00pm — Dart Tournament @ The Bluefin

$10 Registration
Prizes to be awarded

10:00pm — Adult Dance – Man Down

Lewisporte Stadium
Admission $15 until 11pm, $20 after 11pm
Featuring: Man Down
19+, Picture ID required
No outside food or drinks permitted; security reserves the right to check any bags, etc.
50/50 tickets for sale

SATURDAY, AUGUST 11

8:00am – 10:30am — Community Breakfast

Lewisporte Yacht Clubhouse
Cost $10

10:00am — Moose Burger Sale

Lewisporte Kinsmen Centre
$4 per burger, $6 per platter
While quantities last

2:00pm — Concert in the Park

Lewisporte Soccer Pitch
Gates open at 1:00pm
Bring your own lawn chair
No umbrellas
No pets; service animals only
No colors/ patches
Age 10 and under free when accompanied by an adult
No outside food or drinks permitted; security reserves the right to check any bags, etc.

Line up (times are approx.):