2014 Event Calendar for the South Temiskaming Area

2014 Event Calendar for the South Temiskaming Area
THE TOURISM & INFORMATION CENTRE
For South Temiskaming
1-866-947-5753 or 1-705-647-5753
located at the Temiskaming Shores & Area Chamber of Commerce
“Just Turn At The Cow”
www.tsacc.ca info@tsacc.ca
883356 Hwy.65, P.O. Box 811, New Liskeard, ON, P0J 1P0
MAJOR EVENTS & CELEBRATIONS IN 2014
November 2730
(see below for details by month)
Village de Noel Temiskaming Christmas Village – Festival
featuring products from regional arts, crafts and food
producers. Mingle downtown with shopping, music,
entertainment
Le Centre culturel
ARTEM
705-647-8500
OCTOBER 2014
October 24
October 25
October 26
All Nighter Event – The Empire Cinema will we holding an
all-nighter event on October 24th, stay tuned for details.
Tri-Town Ski & Snowboard Village – Halloween Party &
Dance – Games, Door Prizes, Best Costumer awards, Midnight
Buffet. Free Ski day pass for all guests arriving by 10:00 pm
dressed in costume. New Liskeard Community Hall at 8:00 pm
Tickets are $15 advance, $20 at the Door
STATO's Haunted Hustle – Full Marathon- run, Half
Marathon- run/walk, 5km/10km/walk/run event and a 4
Person TEEN Relay Challenge Event (ages 13-18 years only).
This year the Haunted Hustle will be a Road Warrior
Qualifying event, so to every that is a member making sure you
sign up to get your points. Save the date on your calendar and
start planning your costume or just participate in our even and
share some great memories with friends.
October 28
STATO Trail CLOSES
October 31
Halloween
October 31
MJ Coffee & More Convenience Store – 10am – 9pm. There
will be FREE candy bags for all kids in costume, a kids
colouring contest and much more.
November 1
Howey Bros
Jennifer Jenkins
705-672-5640
JenniferLathem@hotmail.com
Linda St.Cyr
705-647-6645
MJ Coffee & More
705-622-0715
Classic Theatre – Digging Roots with opening act, David
Laronde. Show time 7:30 pm, Tickets $35 advance, $40 at the
door. Sponsored by Ontario Power Generation.
Chamberlain Christmas Snowflake Bazaar – Soup, Dessert &
Drink from 1:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Chamberlain Township
Hall – Something for everyone
Holy Cross Church Bazaar, Haileybury
Giant Yard Sale, Bake sale, Knitting & Crafts, Penny Sale,
Bingo, Games, Raffles, Lunch, Supper
All Welcome, 8:00 am to 9:00 pm
Remembrance Day
www.Classictheatre.net
705-679-8080
Box Office
Chamberlain
Recreation Committee
705-544-8088
Parish Hall
705-672-3296
Northdale Manor Christmas Auction – “12 Days of
Christmas” Silent and Live Auction. Riverside Place. Enjoy
snacks while you shop for Christmas or just for yourself. Proceeds
will enhance life at Northdale Manor.
Nancy Pedersen
705-647-5624
NOVEMBER 2014
November 2
November 1
November 11
November 13
2014 Event Calendar for the South Temiskaming Area
Emergency First Aid- Level A & B – 3 year certification in
Emergency First Aid, cost is $125+ tax, the course will run from
9am – 5pm.
Temiskaming Shores “Night of Lights” in Haileybury hosted
by the Temiskaming Shores Haileybury Business Group.
Celebrate the season and take care of your Christmas shopping.
Moose Dance – Concours du Panache
College Boreal
705-647-4421
Donelda Leduc
705-672-5990
Northdale Manor’s Visions of Christmas House Tour
Get Active in Temiskaming - A series of 5 run and walk
events in the Temiskaming area, fundraising for local
community organizations promoting healthy, active lifestyle.
Join us for a Run/Walk through New Liskeard Waterfront for
the Chilly Run. Each event consist of a toddler 100m dash, kids
1km run or walk, 5km run or walk, 10km run or walk. For
event start times and more information please visit
www.getactiveintemiskaming.ca or contact the Running Link
Village de Noel Temiskaming Christmas Village – Festival
featuring products from regional arts, crafts and food
producers. Mingle downtown with shopping, music,
entertainment
Festival of Lights– BIA New Liskeard offers Christmas Carols,
a visit from Santa, horse drawn wagon rides, and other
activities
Farmer’s Market Christmas Craft Sale – 8h00 – 2h00 at
Riverside Place.
Temiskaming Shores Santa Claus Parade
Nancy Pedersen
The Running Link
705-647-5624
705-647-5108
Le Centre Culturel
ARTEM
705-647-8500
BIA New Liskeard
705-647-5709
ext 4227
Larry Craig
705-647-4878
BIA New Liskeard
705-647-5709
ext 4227
November 29
A Very Cobalt Christmas Art & Craft Show – in support of
4Paws Rescue – Golden Age Club, Cobalt. 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
https://www.faceboo
k.com/events/697709
526982937/
December 25
Christmas Day
December 26
Boxing Day
November 15
TBA
November 22
November 23
November 23
November 2730
November 27
November 2829
November 29
DECEMBER 2014
MAJOR EVENTS & CELEBRATIONS IN 2015
May 2015
May 28-30,
2015
June 25, 26, 27,
2015
(see below for details by month)
Festival des Folies Franco-Fun - This fun-filled festival for all ages
celebrates francophone culture and its characteristic "joie de vivre"
through vibrant concerts, innovative workshops, local talent shows
and crazy activities for young and old alike.
www.festivalfrancofun.ca
Spring Pulse Poetry Festival - Celebrate the legacy of physician/poet
William Henry Drummond. Northeastern Ontario’s largest poetry/art
event. Experience poetry, music, painting, and films together Various venues in Temiskaming. www.springpulsepoetryfestival.com
New Liskeard BIA SummerFest - Great SummerFest
activities including live entertainment, sidewalk sales and
celebrations. www.bianewliskeard.wordpress.com
festivalfrancofun@gmail.c
om
705-647-6300
David Brydges
705-679-8930
City of Temiskaming
Shores – New Liskeard
BIA
705-672-5709
ext 4227
2014 Event Calendar for the South Temiskaming Area
June 26, 28, 28,
2015
July 2015
July 2015
July 17-18
July 22-26, 2014
July 31-Aug 3,
2015
August 2015
August 13-16,
2015
Sept 17, 18, 19,
2015
New Liskeard Bikers Reunion - Helping to Battle Cancer. A fun family
oriented weekend celebrating the sport of riding motorcycles while
being a fundraiser to help people battling cancer through the
Temiskaming Hospital Community Cancer Care Unit. Demo Rides,
Tent City, Show & Shine, Freedom Ride, and much more.
Entertainment for the whole family.
www.bikersreunion.ca
Dragon Boat Festival – Hosted along the SpurLine Beach, Lake
Temiskaming, hosted by the New Liskeard Lions Club. A Free Family
Event, come out and meet the teams, watch the races. Catch The
Spirit Of The Dragon
www.temiskamingdragonboat.org
Temiskaming Shores and Area Garden Tour – 15$/person, Tea in the
Garden 2pm to 4pm. Tickets and information available at Amber’s,
Chat Noir, Armstrong on Whitewood, Findlay’s, Laura’s Art Shoppe,
Smallman Pharmacy and Temiskaming Art Gallery
www.temiskamingartgallery.ca
rd
Earlton Steam Show - Held on the 3 weekend of July, the Earlton
Steam Show offers northern communities lessons on the history of
machinery for the last 100 years
Sutton Bay Park CountryFest - Top bands and covers from around the
country gather for one spectacular music event!
www.suttonbaypark.ca
El Rodeo Truck Rodeo –In Notre-Dame-du-Nord, Quebec The Truck
Rodeo is a major event of international recreational and continuous
development. Related to the field of trucking, the event attracts over
113 000 visitors.
www.elrodeo.com
Temiskaming Drag N Fly Summer Classic - The Temiskaming Drag ‘n
Fly Summer Classic is a once a year Drag Racing Event. TRACC turns an
operating airport into a Drag Strip for a Three Day Event. This event
brings Racers from all over Ontario, Quebec and the United States.
www.traccracing.com
Bikers Reunion
www.bikersreunion.ca
705-647-5753
Mike Hastings
705-672-1681
Maureen Steward
705-672-3706
Debbie Demers
705-563-2633
Raymond and Ashley
Laferriere
705-647-8510
www.elrodeo.com
rodeo@elrodeo.com
1-877-3576336
(Toll Free)
Claude Daviau
705-563-2471
La Foire Gourmande de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue et du Nord-Est
Ontario hosts an annual Gourmet Food Festival on the shores of Lake
Temiskaming in Ville-Marie on the 3rd weekend in August, celebrating
culinary products from Abitibi Temiscamingue and Northeastern
Ontario. www.foiregourmande.ca
www.northernlightsregionalfoods.ca
Foire Gourmande
819-622-0199
Maurice Landriault
705-672-2591
Ext. 228
New Liskeard Fall Fair - Join our family event. Take part in the
animals, attractions, entertainment, exhibits & the midway. Laugh
with your friends and family; Share amongst yourselves & Grow your
agricultural heritage. www.newliskeardfallfair.ca
New Liskeard Fall Fair
705-672-2473
2015 DATES
April 10-11,
2015
April 16, 2015
Earlton Farm Show, Earlton Arena
Melanie Koch
Northdale Manor’s Hearty Temiskaming Lunch
Nancy Pedersen
For further information, please contact the Tourism Information Centre
at the Temiskaming Shores & Area Chamber of Commerce
(705) 647-5753
(866) 947-5753
info@tsacc.ca
www.tsacc.ca
705-647-5624
2014 Event Calendar for the South Temiskaming Area
MUNICIPAL CONTACTS
Temiskaming Shores
Box 2050, 325 Farr Drive
Haileybury, ON P0J 1K0
Phone: 705-672-3363
Website: www.temiskamingshores.ca
E-mail: tcaldwell@temiskamingshores.ca
Cobalt
Box 70, 18 Silver Street
Cobalt, ON P0J 1C0
Phone: 705-679-8877
Website: www.cobalt.ca
E-mail: cobalt@ntl.sympatico.ca
Latchford
P.O. Box 10
Latchford, ON P0J 1N0
Phone: 705-676-2416
Website: www.latchford.ca
E-Mail: jallen@latchford.ca
Coleman Township
937907 Marsh Bay Road
Cobalt, ON P0J 1C0
Phone: 705-679-8833
Website: www.colemantownship.ca
E-mail: toc@ontera.net
Englehart
Box 399, 61 Fifth Avenue
Englehart, ON P0J 1H0
Phone: 705-544-1952
Website: www.englehart.ca
E-mail: englehrt@ntl.sympatico.ca
Earlton
Box 546, 35 Tenth Street
Earlton, ON P0J 1E0
Phone: 705-563-2375
Website: www.armstrongtownship.com
E-mail: celined@ntl.sympatico.ca
Elk Lake
Box 10, 372 Third Street
Elk Lake, ON P0H 1G0
Phone: 705-678-2237
Website: www.elklake.ca
E-mail: elklake.@ntl.sympatico.ca
Temagami
Box 220
Temagami, ON P0H 2H0
Phone: 705-569-3421
Website: www.temagami.ca
E-mail: visit@temagami.ca