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HERE IS THE EVENTS SCHEDULE FOR FESTIVAL 15 JULY 3-6
Throughout The Festival
Best Dressed Staff and Best Decorated Business.
Register by faxing 627-0300. The deadline is Wednesday July 2, 2008.
The winning business receives a plaque and a cash prize.
Thursday, July 3
7:30 p.m. - World Record Attempt
Be a part of history as we make our Guinness World Record attempt.
Help us break the record of 1691 people doing the twist at the same time.
Check - in is from 5:15 - 7:15 or you can pre-register here
You must be able to twist continuously for 5 minutes.
A $1 fee will be charged at check - in.
8:00 p.m. - Opening Ceremonies and Street Dance
TI-BLANC gets the festival off to a rockin' start.
Did you know Ti-Blanc has performed at the festival since day one?
Children's activities from Royal LePage Miramichi River Realty and cash prizes for the best dressed.
Location: Waterfront Parking Lot, Newcastle
10:30 p.m. - Fireworks
The Rock 'N' Roll Festival and Tim Horton's present a spectacular light show in the sky.
Location: Waterfront Parking Lot, Newcastle
Friday, July 4
1:00 p.m. - "Dude, Where's My Car"?
Pick up and drop off your ballots at Vogue Optical.
Locate the cars on the list and you could win $200.
1:00 p.m. - Free Live Entertainment
Local bands will take you on a trip through yesteryear.
Location: Town Square
5:00 p.m. - Meet and Greet
Registered car owners get together to talk, renew friendships and make new ones.
Live entertainment.
Location: Goodie Shop Lounge
10:00 p.m. - Adult Dance
The Ambassadors of Rock and Roll, DONNIE AND THE MONARCHS rock the night away.
From Doo-Wop to Disco and everything in between, "Ya just gotta dance".
Tickets are $15 per person and available from N and J Convenience (formerly Scholten's) on the King George Highway and The
Goodie Shop.
As an added bonus when you purchase your dance tickets you are eligible to win a return trip for two from
Miramichi to Toronto, courtesy of Via Rail.
YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN.
Saturday, July 5
9:00 a.m. - Soap Box Derby
Come join the fun in the 1st Annual Rock 'N' Roll Festival Miramichi Jaycee Invitational.
There will be 5 age catagories.
For more information go to http://www.miramichijaycees.com
Location: Ledden Hill
11:00 a.m. - Show Off Your Baby
Owners of antique auto's will be showing off their vehicles and security will be on sight so you can take your time and browse.
Location: Town Square
11:00 a.m. - Rockin' In The Park
Music will fill the downtown as local entertainers help you relive your memories of an era that will live forever.
Location: Town Square
12:00 p.m. - Children's Activities
Royal LePage Miramichi River Realty bring the younger set lots to do.
Location: Town Square
1:00 p.m. - Tire Fryer
It's the Rock 'N' Roll Festival Miramichi Jaycees burnout competition. Hold 'er for 45 seconds.
Registration is at noon. Cost is $25 and space is limited.
Location: Waterfront Parking Lot, Newcastle
5:00 p.m. - How Fast Is Your Car?
Speed is no object in the 1/4 mile.
Location: Miramichi Dragway Park
6:00p.m. - Golden Oldie Cruise Around The River
The parade of classic vehicles travels around the Miramichi River.
Location: Waterfront Parking Lot
10:00 p.m. - Adult Dance
New this year and ready to roll you through the years, SHAYDID performs with an energy that will rock you all night long.
Hope you have your dancin' shoes ready.
Tickets are $15 per person and available at N and J Convenience (formerly Scholten's) on the King George Highway and The Goodie
Shop.
Pssst, when you purchase your dance tickets you'll be eligible to win $1000 cash
YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN.
Sunday, July 6
8:30 a.m. - Rock 'N' Run
Towne Ford presents our 1/2 marathon, 10Km and 5Km.
Register on-line at Rock 'N' Run For more information call Scott at 778-9900.
1:00 p.m. - Children's Fun Day
Royal LePage Miramichi River Realty will bring jump castles, games and much more for the younger rock 'n' rollers.
Location: Behind Beaverbrook Kin Centre
High Tide - Great Duck Race
Camp Sheldrake's 4th annual duck race to support an awesome camp for kids and teens.
Lucky duckies are only $5 each with a grand prize of $3000.
Location: Miramichi River across from the Newcastle Library.
1:00 p.m. - Golden Oldie Car Show
Presented by The Goodie Shop Restaurant. See the cars, feel the nostalgia, experience the history. Entertainment by Ti-Blanc.
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