Celebrate all things Moose at the 27th annual North Country Moose Festival! Held annually the weekend before Labor Day, this year's festivities include a moose calling contest, moose chili, live music, artisan & craft vendors, as well as family favorites like horse & wagon rides, a dog show, and maple syrup tasting contest - not to mention the classic car show!
This event is the North Country Chamber of Commerce’s premier fundraising event, drawing thousands each year. It provides a venue for residents, second homeowners and tourists alike to enjoy old-time family fun as well as showcase the many diverse talents and services that are located right here in the North Country.
Voted #1 Festival in NH in 2015!
This event is the North Country Chamber of Commerce’s premier fundraising event, drawing thousands each year. It provides a venue for residents, second homeowners and tourists alike to enjoy old-time family fun as well as showcase the many diverse talents and services that are located right here in the North Country.
Voted #1 Festival in NH in 2015!
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Schedule of Events
Friday (3PM to 8PM) - Downtown Main Street, Colebrook, NH
Admission for Friday's event is free.
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Schedule of Events |
Location |
1-5 PM |
Quilt Show & Fiber Arts Show Hosted by the Shady Ladies of Errol & the Piece Makers of Colebrook Call Brenda Gadwah to arrange drop off 603-237-4339 |
Trinity United Methodist Church on Bridge Street |
1-5 PM |
Colebrook Historical Society Open House |
2nd Floor Town Building & Annex at the Tillotson Center |
2-6 PM |
CRAG Art Exhibit |
The Tillotson Center |
3 PM |
Guided River Walk Tour on the Connecticut River |
North Country Community Recreation Center, Colebrook, NH |
3-8 PM |
Moose Festival Street Fair Artisan Crafters Food Vendors Displays NH Fish and Game/Northwoods Law: New Hampshire Cruise Night |
Downtown Main Street |
4-6 PM |
The Tillotson Center |
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5:30-7:30 PM |
Parker Hill Road Band Bring your own chairs. |
Downtown Main Street |
7:30 PM |
Moose Cruise |
Downtown Main Street |
Dusk |
Fireworks by JPI Pyrotechnics |
Colebrook Athletic Fields |
Saturday (10AM to 3:30 PM) - Canaan, VT Rec. Park
Admission for Saturday's event is $5.00 per adult (12 and up), Children 5-12 $3.00, 4 and under free.
*additional fee applies
Admission for Saturday's event is $5.00 per adult (12 and up), Children 5-12 $3.00, 4 and under free.
*additional fee applies
Time |
Schedule of Events |
Location |
7-10 AM |
Moose Watcher’s Breakfast* |
Canaan Schools Cafeteria |
10-3:30 PM |
Moose Country Fair Artisan Crafters Food Vendors Displays NH Fish and Game/Northwoods Law: New Hampshire Classic Car Show* –Awards at 3 PM Moose Festival Art Contest*-Hosted by Connecticut River Artisans |
Canaan Rec Park |
10 AM |
ATV Ride-In |
Murphy Dam, Pittsburg, NH |
10-12 PM |
Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides* Hosted by RE/Max Northern Edge Realty |
Canaan Rec Park |
10-2 PM |
Hidden Agenda (break from 11-Noon for Dog Show) |
Tennis Court |
10-2 PM |
Maple Tasting Contest* ($1.00 to sample and vote on People's Choice) |
Pavilion |
11 AM |
16th Annual Dog Show* Hosted by Coos Animal Sanctuary |
Canaan Rec Park |
11 AM til Gone |
Moose Chili* ($5.00 a bowl) |
Pavilion |
11-3 PM |
Horse Drawn Wagon Rides Family Friendly Competitions Home Brew Contest* ($5 for tasting glass & vote for Best Home Brew) |
Canaan Rec Park Tennis Court |
12 PM |
Canaan Rec Park |
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1 PM |
Sip & Create* ($30 per person includes board and paint supplies) Moose theme. Pre-registration ONLY. Limited to 30 spaces. Register here. |
Tennis Court |
2 PM |
27th Annual Moose Calling Contest |
Canaan Rec Park |
2-5 PM |
Pittsburg Historical Society Open |
Route 3, Pittsburg |
4:30-6:30 PM |
Moose Festival Supper* (Adults $8.00 and children $4.00) |
North American Martyr’s St. Albert’s Parish, W. Stewartstown, NH |
7-10 PM |
Bluegrass Under the Stars Bring your own blankets & chairs. |
Amey Field, Route 3, Pittsburg |
Sunday Area Activities
Time |
Schedule of Events |
Location |
2 PM |
The Sky Blue Boys & Carrie Cook* |
The Tillotson Center |
7 PM |
Hallie Day and Kyle Haley Concert* Presented by GNWCA |
Colebrook Country Club |
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Car Show Sponsors |
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Associate Sponsors
Tall Timber Lodge
Colebrook Plumbing & Heating
Waystack Frizzell, Trial Lawyers
Thibeault Real Estate
C4 Automotive
LaPerle's IGA
LandVest
C. Bean Transport
Geo. M. Stevens Insurance
Northern Tire
Sheldon Gray Construction, Inc.
Colebrook Plumbing & Heating
Waystack Frizzell, Trial Lawyers
Thibeault Real Estate
C4 Automotive
LaPerle's IGA
LandVest
C. Bean Transport
Geo. M. Stevens Insurance
Northern Tire
Sheldon Gray Construction, Inc.
