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The town of Jackman also maintains a calendar of events.

If you can't find what you are looking for here, check them out.

Jackman Maine Moose River Region Calendar of Events



July

Date: July 4, 2009

4th of July Fireworks

Sponsor: Town of Jackman
207-668-2111
After the parade, come on over to the Jackman Town office field. Have a picnic and enjoy some good old fashioned fun, buy a hot dog or popcorn from the boy scouts or participate in the "family race" then sit on a blanket with family and friends and enjoy the fireworks.
Town of Jackman


Date: July 4, 2009

Horseshoe Tournament

Sponsor: Northland Hotel
207-668-4446
Horseshoe Tournament begins at 1PM. After you win, enjoy the parade and fireworks.
Northland Hotel


Date: July 17, 2009

AGE OF AQUARIUS

Sponsor: MRVC & Couri Foundation
207-668-2171
Come join us for "Age of Aquarius" an adaptation of the Broadway Musical HAIR presented by Teens, Tech and Tours. Admission is by donation only. This event will be at the Forest Hills Gym on July 17th at 11AM. A community potluck will be served in the commons following the performance. Stay awhile and meet the actors!
Moose River Valley Center


Date: July 18, 2009

River Driver's Day

Sponsor: Historic Pittston Farm
207-280-0000
Reserve your spot today for a wonderful day of fun, activities, exhibits and exhibitions. Entertainment: Tim Farrell, Maine Humorist Gary Crocker, Barn Dance, Bean-hole-Bean Dinner & all the fix-ins and the evening ends with a Fireworks Display around 9:15PM. So come, relax and make this a family day for everyone! Lumberman’s Demonstrations, Butter & ice-cream making, Hay-rides.
Historic Pittston Farm



August

Date: TBD

Annual Alumni Weekend

Sponsor: Alumni Association
207-668-2140
Come meet your old classmates, friends, and teachers at the American Legion. Reserve your accommodations now as they fill up fast.
Forest Hills School


Date: August 8, 2009

Spinal Cord Society Tournament

Sponsor: Northland Hotel
207-668-4446
An annual horseshoe tournament benefits the Spinal Cord Society and will be held at the Northland Hotel at 1pm.
Northland Hotel


Date: TBD

ATV RODEO

Sponsor: Border Riders Sportsman Club
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ATV rodeo event new this year. Lots of food and dancing too. Come join the fun!
Border Riders Club



September

Date: TBD

ATV Jamboree

Sponsor: Border Riders Sportsman Club
207-668-4442
Enjoy an organized ride with the Border Riders Club on Saturday. Watch the excitement as ATV's participate in lots of activities. Fun to watch as well as participate in. Good food will be available.
Border Riders Club


Date: TBD

Fly-In & Pancake Breakfast

Sponsor:
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Pancake breakfast and Fly-In at Newton Field Airport in Jackman. More details to follow



Date: September 5, 2009

Horseshoe Tournament

Sponsor: Northland Hotel
207-668-4446
Horseshoe tournament begins at 1PM sharp!
Northland Hotel



October

Date: TBD

John's Annual Pig Roast

Sponsor: John's Four Seasons Accommodations
207-668-7683
Enjoy this gathering at John's on the largest BBQ grill in the area if not the state! Roast pig, beef & turkey, mashed & baked potato, homemade bread, garden salad & veggies, desserts, coffee, tea, and sodas.
John's Four Seasons Accommodations


Date: TBD

Enduro Car Race

Sponsor: Border Riders Club
207-668-4171
The Enduro Car race is an event sponsored by the Border Riders Club in October. Last year they had 23 cars (old jalopies) register and race around a dirt track. There were 50 laps of "pure racing". For more information to register or to be a spectator, contact the Border Riders Club.
Border Riders Club


Date: October 11, 2009

Columbus Day Horseshoe Tourney

Sponsor: Northland Hotel
207-668-4446
This is the only Sunday tourney. Cash prizes
Horseshoe Tourney



November

Date: TBD

Border Riders Raffle Tickets

Sponsor: Border Riders Club
207-668-4442
$10,000.00 in 31 days. Prizes range from $250.00 to $1,000.00 daily. Tickets go on sale in November and December at local businesses. Great stocking stuffers at $10.00 per ticket.
Border Riders Club


Date: TBD

Jackman Sled Dog Club Annual Dinner

Sponsor: Jackman Sled Dog Club
207-668-2042
An annual aucion and dinner held to support the local sled dog club.
Jackman Sled Dog Club


Date: November 20, 2009

Hunter's Supper

Sponsor: Jackman Moose River Chamber of Commerce
207-668-4171
An annual event in Jackman and a favorite for so many. Turkey, Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes, Beans, Coleslaw, Fresh baked Rolls, Vegetables, Cranberry sauce, and home made desserts are on the menu. This event will be held at the American Legion from 5pm-7pm. All are invited and welcome.
Jackman Moose River Region Chamber



December

Start Date: December 6, 2008
End Date: December 7, 2008

Annual Craft Fair

Sponsor: Moose River Congregational Church, UCC
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Be sure to stop at this craft fair to find something for everyone on your list! Saturday the 6th from 9-3 and Sunday the 7th from 11:30-2. Raffle, Saturday luncheon, food sale, silent auction and so much more!



Date: TBD

COC Christmas Dinner/Awards

Sponsor: Jackman Moose River COC
207-668-4171
Chamber of Commerce annual Christmas Dinner/Awards night. More details forthcoming.




January

Date: TBD

Moose River Run

Sponsor: Jackman Sled Dog Club
207-668-2042
This race will feature Open Pro Tour Drivers from across the country. 8-dog, 6-dog, and 4-dog classes will also be racing. Come and watch the fun.
Jackman Sled Dog Club



February

Date: TBD

Charity Poker Run

Sponsor: Border Riders Sportsman's Club
207-668-4442
Play the game by sled or auto.
Border Riders Sportsman's Club


Date: TBD

Winter - Free Fishing Days

Sponsor: Jackman Moose River Chamber of Commerce
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Have you ever fished? Now is the time to try your luck or skill. Residents and non residents Fish for Free. Pick up a regulation book before heading out as you still have to follow the other regulations. If you still have last years book, don't throw it out! It is good through March of 2009.
Maine government



March

Date: TBD

Northeast Championship Race

Sponsor: Jackman Sled Dog Club
207-668-2042
The Northeast Championships is usually the last race of the season for the Down East Sled Dog Club.It is a fast paced and diversified event featuring everything from one dog skijoring to large sled teams.
Jackman Sled Dog Club



April

Date: April 14, 2009

JMRRCOC Monthly Meeting

Sponsor: JMRRCOC
207-668-4171
The April monthly meeting will be at 10AM at the Jackman Town Hall. All members are welcome to attend.




May

Date: May 5, 2009

JMRRCOC Monthly Meeting

Sponsor: JMRRCOC
207-668-4171
The May monthly meeting will be at 10AM at the Chamber booth. All members are welcome to attend.
JMRRCOC


Date: May 9, 2009

Jackman Hotel Grand opening

Sponsor: Jackman Hotel
207-668-9284
The Jackman Hotel to re-open with a new owner, Gary hall. Grand opening on May 9th. Free buffet from 5-7 and live entertainment. Come one come all
Jackman Hotel


Date: May 23, 2009

ATV trails official opening

Sponsor: Border Riders Club
207-668-4442
Designated ATV trails are usually open for the summer by Memorial Day Weekend. Visit the Border Riders Website for more information. You can pick up your free map at local businesses. Please stay on designated trails and respect the landowners.
Border Riders Club


Date: May 23, 2009

Horseshoe Tournament

Sponsor: Northland Hotel
207-668-4446
Horseshoe tournament begins at 1pm sharp
Northland Hotel


Date: May 25, 2009

Memorial Day Parade

Sponsor: American Legion
207-668-2111
Memorial Day Parade-come cheer on our veterans and show your support.
American Legion


Date: May 28, 2009

Beverage Server Training

Sponsor: Somerset Heart
207-668-9503
Responsible Beverage Server training being offered throughout the county. Class will be in Jackman at the Four Seasons Restaurant this month. ANy questions, give Kate a call.



Start Date: May 30, 2009
End Date: May 31, 2009

Summer - Free Fishing Days

Sponsor:
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Enjoy 2 days of fishing - no license required (unless suspended or revoked). Keep your law book from last year-it is good through March 2010!
Maine government



June

Date: June 2, 2009

JMRRCOC Monthly Meeting

Sponsor: Jackman Moose River Chamber of Commerce
207-668-4171
Meeting to be held at 10AM at the Chamber booth. All members invited to attend
JMRRCOC


Start Date: June 20, 2009
End Date: June 21, 2009

Annual Yard Sale

Sponsor: JMR Historical Society
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This is a yard sale you don't want to miss! Held every year, proceeds help the local historical society! At the yard sale there will also be a bake sale and raffle!