Mattawa Voyageur Days
July 24th - July 27th 2008
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Mattawa Voyageur Days
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Daily Events include... Conklin Midway at Ste Anne's Schoolyard; Helicopter Rides at Lion's Park; Voyageur Days Marketplace; Trulee Odd Street Performers; Rock Climbing Wall (near Explorer's Point); Crafters on Main St; D.U.M.B. Car - Test Drive Simulator on Main Street, Music on Main St (Pre-registration only 705.744.2370)

Mattawa Voyageur Days starts off this fantastic weekend with lots to do for both adults and kids. Check out the wonderful Marketplace along Main St; Fun In The Sun Youth Day with activities including pony rides, face painting, sand sculptures; Lion Brian Bangs Fishing Derby with lots of prizes; Street Performers and lots more including for the first time - Conklin Midway in Ste Anne's Schoolyard

8am - noon Young Eagles (Ages 8-17)
Young Eagles Flight School

Flight School and Flights will be taking place at the Mattawa Airstrip - located at the end of Earl's Lake Road. Registration Form
Pre-register at the Mattawa Information Centre - 705.744.0222 or 1.800.267.4222 or email:info@voyageurdays.com
Limited space available to first 50 first time flyers - Young Eagles Website

8am All Day North Bay/Mattawa River Canoe Race
North Bay to Mattawa Canoe Race
Canoe Race from Trout Lake to Mattawa Island. What would Voyageur Days be without a canoe race! This event begins in the City of North Bay and runs along the historic Mattawa River finishing on the Mattawa Island - click for rules. Contact the North Bay/Mattawa Conservation Authority 705.474.5420 or email:info@nbmca.on.ca to enter your team. Stay in Mattawa afterwards to enjoy all the hospitality and entertainment - NBMCA Website
8am - noon Legion Breakfast at the Legion Hall
10am Helicopters Canada is offering "Scenic Tours of Mattawa" at Lion's Park
11am & 2pm Muskoka Wildlife Interactive Shows at Timmin's Park
Muskoka Wildlife Come and see some spectacular wildlife
12 - 3pm Stew & Bannock Luncheon at the Mattawa Pentecostal Church - 705.744.2913
1pm & 3pm Dr. Bones Outreach Shows & Activities
at Annie's Park on Main St.
4pm -6pm Golden Age Dinner at the Golden Age Hall
$10.00 per plate; Children 6-10 $5.00; Children 5 and under - Free. To book contact 705.744.2533
8pm - 1pm Legion Dance with music by Dunn Deal - Everyone Welcome!

The StampedersJerry DoucetteHeadpinsLee AaronSweet - featuring Steve PriestLou Gramm - Lead singer of Foreigner

The Fox Radio - North Bay's best Rock!Saturday Night is 12Noon to 12Midnight Rock Where the Rivers Meet! at Explorer's Point

12pm The Stampeders
2pm... Jerry Doucette
4pm... Lee Aaron
7pm... The Headpins
9pm... Sweet - Classics include Ballroom Blitz, Fox of the Run, Love is Like Oxygen, Action, Little Willy and many more
11pm... Lou Gramm - Lead singer of Foreigner
 
..see you tomorrow at the point for more brilliant performers!
Concert Ground Rules

 
Mattawa Voyageur Days
"A Part of Mattawa Voyageur Country”

  For more information call Mattawa Information Centre
 (705 744-0222 or 1-800-267-4222) or Contact Us
Services donated to the Mattawa Voyageur Days by Smile Information Services (SIS) for more information please contact Linda McConomy
Explorer's Point