Celebrate The Piscataquis River In Guilford, The Chickadee & Lilac Capital Of Maine.

Schedule Of Events:

7:00 Am-9:00 Am - Community Fitness 5k & Fun Run
This Annual Event, Organized By Friends Of Community Fitness, Will Begin With Onsite Registration At The Gaw Athletic Field At 7am. The 5k Will Begin At 7:30am And The Fun Run Will Begin At 8:15am. Registration Is Open To All Ages, And The Entry Fee Per Contenstant Is $20. Pre-Register At Www.Comfitme.Com

7:30 Am-9:00 Am - Breakfast at The Guilford United Methodist Church
Enjoy A Complete Buffet Breakfast To Kick Start You Day At The Piscataquis River Festival. Eat In And Mingle With Your Neighbors, Or Grab & Go So You Can Line Up To Watch The Parade. The Team Will Be Serving: Pancakes, French Toast, Scrambled Eggs, Home Fried Potatoes, Sausage, Baked Beans, Sausage And Gravy With Biscuits, Toast, Cinnamon Rolls, Coffee And Juice. All Donations Support The Guilford United Methodist Church. The Guilford United Methodist Church Is Located At 3 School Street, In Guilford, Maine.

9:00 Am 1:00 Pm - Book Sale at The Guilford Memorial Library
Stop By The Guilford Memorial Library And Shop Through The Large Collection Of Books For Sale. A Vast Selection Of Genres Something For Every Avid Or Novice Reader. All Sales Support The Guilford Memorial Library. All Sales Are By Donation And All Donations Support The Guilford Memorial Library. The Guilford Memorial Library Is Located At 4 Library Street, In Guilford, Maine.

9:30 Am-11:00 Am - Festival Parade
This Year, The Parade Will Be Bigger And Better Than Ever. All Floats And Participants Are Encouraged To Sign Up In Advance. The Parade Will Start Lining Up At 9am At The Boat Park And Will Move Along Elm Street Towards Downtown Guilford, Turn Onto Water Street, Cross The Bridge And Continue To The Gaw Athletic Fields Across From Eli's Market And The Guilford Hardware Store. The Grand Marshall This Year Will Be American Idol Contestant, Julia Gagnon.

10:00 Am 6:00 Pm - Vendor Market
We Will Have More Than 50 Farmer, Craft And Informational Vendors Offering Handmade Goods, Services, And Other Treasures.

10:00 Am - 8:00 Pm - Food Court
We Will Have Multiple Food Vendors Providing Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Pizza, And Other Fun Food Snacks To Make The Festival Filling. The Food Vendors Will Be Open Late To Accommodate The Live Music And Fireworks Show.

11:00 Am 4:00 Pm - Guilford Historical Society Museum
Visit The Guilford Historical Society Museum, Located On Maine Street To Explore The History Of Our Great, Old Town.

11:00 Am - 2:00 Pm - Car Show
Thanks To 207 Power Sports, Everyone Can Come Out And Enjoy More Than 50 Vintage, Muscle And Exotic Cars. From Antiques To Moden Automotive Design, Come Out And Experience The Unqiue Style Of This Years Car Show.

11:00 Am-9:00 Pm - Beer Garden
This Year We Will Have A Beer Garden For All Patrons Over 21 Years Old. Walk Through And Enjoy The Taste Of Local Breweries And Sit In The Garden And Enjoy Your Neighbors And The Live Music. There Will Be Corn Hole Toss Tournaments, As Well.

12:00 Pm 3:00 Pm - 3-Point Contest
This Year, Thanks To The Recovery Wellness Center, We Will Have A 3-Point Throw Contest On The Basketball Courts Across From Eli's Market. Registraiton Will Open At 12pm. There Will Be Different Age Groups, And All Are Encouraged To Participate To Win Trophies. This Event Is Free For All.

1:00 Pm - 2:00 Pm - Pie Eating Contest
The Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union Is Sponsoring This Years Pie Eating Contest. There Will Be Different Age Groups, And All Are Encourages To Participate And Win Prizes. This Is A Free Event For All.

2:00 Pm - 3:00 Pm - Duck Race
The Mason's Will, Once Again, Host The Annual Duck Race Down The Piscataquis River. Ducks Can Be Purchased In Advance At The Information Tent. All Are Enouraged To Participate And Win The Big Prize.

Kids Zone

11:00 Am - 4:00 Pm - Bouncy Slide
11:00 Am - 3:00 Pm - Pony Rides
11:00 Am - 3:00 Pm - Face Painting
11:00 Am 2:00 Pm Ballon Animal Makin
11:00 Am-4:00 Pm-Giant Yard Games
11:30 Am-12:00 Pm - Magic Show
12:00 Pm - 1:00 Pm - Puppet Show
1:00 Pm - 2:00 Pm Cake Walk
2:00 Pm - 3:00 Pm - Story Time
3:30 Pm - 4:00 Pm - Magic Show
2:00 Pm 3:00 Pm Obstacle Course
2:00 Pm - 4:00 Pm - Lollipop Game
4:00 Pm-5:00pm - Talent Show

Live Music

A.E. Robinson Is Sponsoring Our Live Music Stage This Year, Which Will Include Live Music From A Number Of Local Bands.
10:00 Am - 7:00 Pm - Emcee
10:00 Am-11:00 Am- Dj Music
11:00 Am - 1:00 Pm - I Want My Mtv Retro Band
1:00 Pm 3:00 Pm - Brian Smith
3:00 Pm - 5:00 Pm - Josiah Dyer
5:00 Pm 7:00 Pm - Josh Guthrie Band
7:00 Pm - 9:00 Pm - Julia Gagnon

9:00pm - 10:00pm - Fireworks Show