Sunday, July 12th

The 23rd Annual Sudbury Blueberry Festival Kick-Off

Time:  7 - 8:30 pm

Location: Bell Park Gazebo - rain location - Older Adult (Parkside centre).

 

Blues music to start the festival off on the "right note".

 

Monday, July 13th

Blueberry Hill Climb (weather permitting)

 

Location:  Bancroft Drive - one km down from the Kingsway at the Carmichael Arena (back of parking lot - bottom of hill) Time:   Easy half hour climb up hill.  10 a.m. start time. 

 

Bring camera and binoculars (and a container for blueberries).

 

Contact: John Lindsay 525-7526

 

Blueberry Art Show - Artists on Elgin

 

Location 168 Elgin Street:  - Exhibit opens today and runs until Saturday 10 a.m to 5 p.m. daily.  

 

Village International Sudbury

Blueberry Cheesecake Week

139 Durham Street :  Starts today and until  Friday - Market Square on Saturday)  10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily (till sold out on Saturday)

 

Tuesday, July 14th

Blueberry and Sudbrina Bear visit Tom Davies Square and Mayors office - register for marriage certificate.

Time:  11 am

Contact:  Molly Green 674-1717 or Stacie Quinn 673-4463

 

Blueberry Bear and Sudbrina Bear visit Science North and Dynamic Earth to greet tourist visitors to our City.

 

Wednesday, July 15^th

Flour Mill Museum (off Notre Dame in Flour Mill)  Open Wednesday to Sunday

Heritage Blueberry exhibit of Blueberry Art and Decorative Pieces

Time: 10 am – 4 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday during the summer - see pancake breakfast event for Thursday

Contact: James Fortin 692-4448 

One Eleven Seniors Centre - 111 Larch Street
Blueberry Bash Social

Time: 1.30  - 3 pm

Contact: Betty-Ann Marin 675-5001

 

Thursday, July 16th

Flour Mill Museum (off Notre Dame in Flour Mill)  Open Wednesday to Sunday

Heritage Blueberry Pancake Breakfast - plus exhibits of Blueberry Art and Decorative Pieces

Time: 10 am – 12 pm

Contact: James Fortin 692-4448 

Westmount Retirement Residence - Westmount - off Barrydown Road (across from Rexall Drug Store shopping area.

Blueberry Cheese Cake and Punch

Time:  2.00 - 3.30 p.m

 

Please note below change of date for Ukrainian Seniors Event: 

 

Ukrainian Seniors’ Centre 21^th Annual Blueberry Family Garden Party will take place on Thursday July 23th this year.

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Contact: Linda Russell 673-7404

Great food and barbecue too. 

 

Downtown Celebrity Pie Eating Contest

 

Time: 12 - 12:30 pm

Location: Outside Rainbow Centre

Contact: Brian Kuczma 674-5115

Cheer on your media favorites

 

Sudbury Regional Police Museum - Blueberry Luncheon

Location:  Main Foyer - Tom Davies Square - Brady Street

 11.30 a.m - 1.30 p.m.

 

Friday, July 17th

 

 

 

Parkside Older Adult Center Blueberry Barbecue

Memorial Park (back of Parkside Centre) - 11.00 am - 1.00 pm

 

Southwind Retirement Residence - Paris Street

Blueberry Ice Cream Event

Time:  2.00 - 3.30 pm

Sudbury Rock and Lapidary Society

Sudbury Gem and Mineral Show - Carmichael Arena - Bancroft Drive (one km down from the Kingsway)

 

Time: 5 – 9 pm;

 

Saturday 10 am – 6 pm

 

 Sunday 10 am – 5 pm

Contact: Ed Debicki 522-5140

 

Saturday, July 18^th

Blueberry Blast: All-Day Pancake Breakfast  (sponsored by Sun Life) and Family Fun Day - Music - Wagon Rides Play events etc - exhibits and more.

Time: 8:30 am - 4 pm

Contact:  Molly Green 674-1717

Location:  Market Square - downtown Sudbury

Sudbury Gem and Mineral Show - Carmichael Arena - Bancroft Drive (one km down from the Kingsway) 10 to 6.00 p.m.

Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre - Capreol - Blueberry Garden Party - View exhibits etc.

Time: 11 am - 3 pm

Contact: Joanna Castonguay     858-5050

Sudbury Art Gallery (John Street off Paris) - Opening "Substantial Resources" Exhibit Music - Artists Talks - Barbeque.

Time:  11.00 am to 3.00 pm -

LaffCity Outdoor Comedy Concert - Bell Park Grace Hartman Amphitheatre - Bell Park

Time and pricing etc - call 705-918-2601 or go to www.laffcity.ca.

  

Sunday, July 19th

Skead Recreation Committee

Pancake Breakfast & Bake Sale

Time: 8 am -12 pm - at the Centre on the highway coming into Skead - you can't miss the signs. 

Contact: Barb Zaitz: 969-4633

Sudbury Gem and Mineral Show - Carmichael Arena - Bancroft Drive (one km down from the Kingsway)  10.00 to 5.00 p.m.

Closing Ceremonies - Draw for Ambrosia Jewelry Sapphire Ring

Time: 7 - 8:30 pm

Location: Bell Park Gazebo - Music and more (if rain - Parkside Older Adult Centre)

 

 

Don’t forget to enter the draw to win a sapphire ring from Ambrosia Jewelry!

 

Many thanks to Sun Life for sponsoring this year’s Pancake Breakfast on Saturday at Market Square!