WHEN: July 24 - July 27, 2008
WHERE: Murray River
 
 
 


 How many fish can a celebrity catch? Find out at the Celebrity Fishing Competition at the Northumberland Fisheries Festival. This annual event, held on the last full weekend of July, has something for everyone! 
It all begins with a parade featuring the contestants in the Miss Northumberland Pageant, followed by three more days of fun! There's everything from dory races to a heated Celebrity Bake Off. Then there's log rolling, live entertainment and plenty of other competitions, activities and events:

  • Events (Click here for the 2007 events brochure) Look for 2008 schedules in the New Year
  • Lobster Suppers
  • Childrens rodeo
  • Kids Korner- lots of fun for the little ones
  • Parade 
  • Miss Northumberland Pageant 
  • Trade Show 
  • Poultry Show 
  • Flower Show 
  • "Linking land and Sea to You and Me"  Food Demonstrations
  • Celebrity Master Chef 
  • Live Entertainment 
  • Gospel Ceilidh 
  • Carnival Amusements
  • Log Rolling Competition 
  • Festival Dance 
  • Provincial Dory Races 
  • Local Cuisine 
  • Winners Choice Lottery


Catch the Northumberland Fisheries Festival. You'll have a whale of a time - and that's not a tall fish tale! 

See you there!

For more information, contact: 
Dianne Ferguson

Box 87

Murray River, PE
C0A 1W0

Phone: (902) 962-3327
Email: northumberlandarena@pei.aibn.com