Celebrate National Acadian Day on August 15th!
Come join us for a celebration of our Acadian heritage with the official raising of the Acadian flag, a symbol of our rich history and culture. Join us for a light snack, Acadian music and plenty of Acadian pride! Keep an eye on the Clare Recreation Facebook Page for details on events hosted by us and our partners!
Time: 9:30 a.m. Location: Rendez-vous de la Baie, 23 Lighthouse Rd, Church Point. Info: Clare Recreation Services, 902-769-2031
SCHEDULE – Saturday, August 15th
All Activities are Free! All times are approximate.
9:30 am: Flag Raising
10 am – 3 pm: Expo Culturelle (day 2/2)
10 am – 3 pm: Children’s games / Lumberjacks / Food vendors ($)
11 am: Festival Mass, Stella Maris Church, Meteghan
3 pm: Société historique 50e Anniversary – Picnic at Major’s Point
4 pm: Ceremony - the bells are tolling - Sainte-Marie Church
5:55 pm: Tintamarre (vehicles) - starts at the Rug Shack, Little Brook
6:30 pm: Tintamarre à Pied (foot) – from Salle Marc-Lescarbot theatre to Arena, Université Sainte-Anne
7:30 pm: Spectacle du Quinzou – in the Arena (all ages). Food vendors ($).
11 pm: Afterparty – Chateau (19 +)
