Welcome to the Maine Potato Blossom Festival!!
The Maine Potato Blossom Festival is the premier summertime event in Aroostook County! Celebrate our agricultural heritage and honor our veterans with a week-long festival of live music, delicious food, exciting games, and a spectacular parade. Join us for a fun-filled week that brings together our community and creates lasting memories.
Schedule of Events:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm: Town Wide Yard Sale
Registration Deadline July 8th To Be Listed On The Flyer and Map Registration Form Online Www.Mainepotatoblossomfestival.Com Or Town Office Fee: $5 For Listing In The Yard Sale Flyer. Payment Can Be Mailed To: Mpbf 18 Community Ct. Dr. Ff, Maine 04742 Or Can Be Dropped Off With Payment At The Town Office
11:00 am - 4:00 pm: Car Wash
Location: Vfw Parking Lot
Hosted By Ft. Fairfield Fire Dept.
Chamber's Smokin' Bbq Cook-Off All Day
Saturday, July 13th Spud Speedway Potato Blossom Festival Kick- Off Event People's Choice Tasting 3:00pm To 4:30pm, Tasting Open To Community Members To Taste Professional Bbq, Vote For Your Favorite!
Tickets On Sale ($25 Each). Purchase Your Tickets Early To Ensure A Place At The Table. Tickets Available At Www.Centralaroostookchamberofcommerce.Com Competition Winners Will Be Announced On Sunday After Formal Judging. Sponsored By: Central Aroostook Chamber Of Commerce Fmi: Contact: Laniece Sirois, Executive Director (207-764-6561)
Blacksmith Demonstration
By: Eugene Katsman (Blacksmith) Time: 10am-4pm Location: Next To The Barrel Display On Main Street Interactive Hands-On Experience Opportunity. Sponsored By Center Farms Coal Quilt Show 10am-3pm Location: One Room Schoolhouse, Depot St. Bed Turning At 10am And 3pm Hosted By: Crown Of Maine Quilters Guild and Frontier Heritage Society
10:00 am: Horseshoe Tournament
Location: Riverside Park. Hosted By: Boy Scout Troop #194 (Food Will Be Available For Sale) Cash Prizes: 1st $300, 2nd $100, 3rd $50 Registration Fee: $20 Per Team Reminder: Bring Your Own Horseshoes Contact: Travis Norsworthy (207-551-8050) Sponsored By: Precision Custom Woodworking
Northern Maine Summer All-Star Basketball
Showcase 1pm Northern Maine's Top High School Basketball Players From Classes B, C, and D Go Head-To-Head In A Showcase Game For The Summer! 3-Point And Skills Competitions At Halftime Of Each Game! Girls Game At 1:00pm And Boys Game At 3:00pm. Admission Is $2.00 12 And Under And $5 For 13 And Up. This Covers Both Games! Location: Fort Fairfield High School. Sponsored By Fort Fairfield Parks and Recreation Department.
Maine Potato Blossom Golf Tournament
(3) Person Scramble Call The Avcc Pro Shop 1-800-980-8747 To Register Golf Pro (Steven Leitch)
7:00 pm: (New) Maine Potato Blossom Festival Opening Ceremonies
Vfw Veteran's Memorial Join Us To Raise The Potato Blossom Festival Flag At The 1st Annual Opening Ceremony, Celebrating Our 78 Year Tradition. Door Prizes And Refreshments.
8:00 pm: (New) 1st Annual Potato Ball
Vfw, 130 Presque Isle Street, Fort Fairfield Dance The Night Away And Enjoy An Evening With Friends, While Supporting The Maine Potato Blossom Festival. Business Attire. Light Appetizers And Cash Bar Available. Tickets Available In Advance At Town Office And At The Door. $5.00 Per Person For More Information Or Tickets, Email Hannah [email protected]
