7th Annual Walnut Beach Day Fes

	Village of Devon WELCOME Milford, Connecticut

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Walnut Beach Pavilion Rental
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A Relay for Life Event To benefit the American Cancer Society The Highland Rovers Band Friday August 29^th 7pm Knights of Columbus Hall 625 Bridgeport Ave. Milford, CT $35.00 Dinner & show BYOB Set-ups will be provided All proceeds to benefit The American Cancer Society Greg or Gina Vetter at 203 874 9197 or 203 526 4983
Mon. 8/25 3rd Dist. Democratic Meeting Margaret Egan Center 7:00 pm. All Are Welcome
Family Canoe Program Audubon Society Sat., Aug. 30, 9:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Thurs. Sept 11th 7:30 Devon Revitalization Margaret Egan Center Rm. 159
Sat. Sept. 13th Devon Rotary's 17th Annual Octoberfest! 4:30-9:00 p.m. Devon Rotary Pavilion Ticket Order Form More Info
NOW OPEN INCAS Peruvian Restaurant 333 Naugatuck Ave 874-0505. OPENING LABOR DAY! Walnut Beach Cafe
Read about The Charles Island Curse Some more fun folklore More about Charles Island	DISCOVER CHARLES ISLAND Sat., Sept. 13, 4 p.m. Sat., Sept. 20, 9 a.m. Sat., Sept. 27, 4 p.m. Sat., Oct. 11, 2:45 p.m. Sat., Oct. 25, 3 p.m. (also the rain date for the four other trips). Discover the natural history and folklore that make this island the “treasure” of Milford. Wear comfortable shoes that can get wet as we hike the ½-mile tombolo out to the island. Sign up early for one of the five dates listed. Advance registration only. Please call 203-878-7440 to register and for directions. A hat, sunscreen, water and snack are recommended. Fee: $9/adult, $6/child CAS Members; $15/Adult, $10/Child Non-members; $5/Seniors.

WALNUT BEACH
ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL 2008

SUNDAY AUGUST 3^RD10AM – 5PM
FREE FAMILY FUN AT
WALNUT BEACH INCLUDES
LIVE MUSIC- RACE- ARTS VENDORS
FREE DEMONSTRATIONS-FOOD

RACE DIRECTIONS

OUR SPONSORS

7am Registration opens for Walnut Beach 5K Ice Cream Run. New this year is the Pub Cup. This event is sponsored by Stonebridge Restaurant, SBC Brewery, Kings Court and Seven Seas. All the bars in the area are invited to offer up their best runners. The bar with the best three race times wins a magnificent loving cup, engraved with their name and bragging rights for the year. Also new this year is the High School Championship run. High school runners in Milford will compete to find the fastest female and fastest male runner in the city.

8am Kids run. Kids race along East Broadway. The event is free.

10am Walnut Beach Arts Festival officially opens. The winner of the Wall of Art competition is presented with his prize and his mural is unveiled.

Antique Cars on display along East Broadway
Thanks to Bill Hanks and his friends from "Blood, Sweat, and
Gears" Car Club.

10:30am Lazy Kate teaches the ancient art of weaving under the teaching tent.

2pm The Art of Magic - Illusionist David Martin who is currently on Americas Got Talent shows us wonders of illusion.

2:30pm David Martin teaches the art of magic to all ages under the Firehouse Gallery Teaching Tent

3pm Singer Danni Danrnel The art of a vocalist.

3:30 Kingdom Ministries - Performance arts - Dramatic presentation about life lessons done to song. All ages.

1 - 3pm The Firehouse Gallery - Children's collage classes for ages 7 and up is offered at the Firehouse Gallery, 81 Naugatuck Avenue.

4:30 pm Blanket concert at the festival. Milford based "Peaceful Duck" opens performing Ska. Ska is a music originated in Jamaica which combines elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues.

5pm Holy Fire Ministries presents "Out of Hiding." presented by Kingdom Life Church. This popular Christian rock band has performed at Rock the Sound in Bridgeport and Soulfest 2008.

FOOD

ICE CREAM , KETTLE CORN, HOT DOGS HAMBURGERS, STEAK SANDWICHES, CLAMS ON A HALF SHELL, FRIED DOUGH, AND CARIBBEAN FOOD.

CRAFTERS
Over 35 from the Northeast featuring a fine mix of:

PHOTOGRAPHY, JEWELRY, PAINTINGS AND POTTERY and SO MUCH MORE!

FUN FOR KIDS!
Expanded Area Featuring MURAL PAINTING, SAND SCULPTURE, BOOK READING. Arts and Crafts, Story Telling and More!

Walnut Beach, Milford CT
Corner Of Viscount Dr. & E. Broadway
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