Peckham Park - Friday, June 10th
5:00 P.M. - 7:30
P.M.
Good Old – Fashioned Middlefield Lions Picnic!
5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Castle Moon Bounce
6:30 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Live music by “The White House Experience”
8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Root Beer Floats for dessert
8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Movie at the Park
8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Live music provided by “The Benevolent Dictators”
Old Fashioned Middlefield Lions Picnic!
5:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Peckham Park, Friday, June 10, 2011
- Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Baked Beans and Salads
- Hot Dogs, Fruit and Chips
- Open to family, friends and guests
- Bring a lawn chair and blanket, listen to fine music
- Pulled Pork dinner - $9.00 any time
- Hot Dog meal - $4.00 any time
- Contact any Middlefield Lion or President Bob Veeley at 860-349-6308 for tickets or buy at the park
Castle Moon Bounce
5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. .
Peckham Park, Friday, June 10, 2011
- For our youngest, $1.00/turn, benefiting Middlefield Federated Church
Live Music
6:30 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Peckham Park, Friday, June 10, 2011
- Live music by “The White House Experience”
- Local fellas with an international sound
8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Peckham Park, Friday, June 10, 2011
- Live music provided by “The Benevolent Dictators”
- Music for all under the big tent
Root Beer Floats
8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Peckham Park, Friday, June 10, 2011
- Root Beer Floats for dessert
- Brought to you by our own Middlefield Park & Rec. Dep’t - $3.00 any time
Movie at the Park
8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Peckham Park, Friday, June 10, 2011
- For our kids and middle schoolers, watch a new release in the Children’s area
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Parade - Saturday, June 11th
9:45 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.
Parade Steps Off at Rogers Manufacturing, proceeds down Main Street and finishes at Peckham Park
Peckham Park – Saturday, June 11th
10:00am - 6:00 P.M.
Castle Moon Bounce
10:30 A.M. - 9:00 P.M.
Food Booths Open
10:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Business and Craft Area Open
12:00 P.M. - 12:15 P.M.
Opening Ceremonies
12:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Agricultural Tent open
12:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
General Entertainment
12:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Main Stage Entertainment
12:15 P.M. - 2:30 P.M.
CJ West & Downtown Train
12:30 - 4:30 P.M.
Dunk Tank
12:30 - 1:30 P.M.
Airborne Jugglers Show
1:30 - 3:00 P.M.
Team/Individual Competition Games w/ Mr. Edwards
2:00 P.M.
Jack Lyman on the History of the Lyman Farm
3:00 P.M.
Ken Twombly on Middlefield / Rockfall History
3:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.
Middlesex Dance Center-Dancers
3:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Candy Bar Bingo
3:30 - 3:45
Falcon Cheerleaders
3:45 - 4:30
Phase 11 Reunion
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Curious Creatures
4:00 P.M.
Mystery Speaker on our Agricultural Heritage
5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
The Magic of Christopher
5:00 - 7:00
Shiny Lapel Trio
6:00 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
Ice Cream Eating Contest
7:30 - 9:30
Ticket To Ride
9:30 P.M. -10:00 P.M.
Fireworks
10:00 P.M. -11:00 P.M.
DJ Dance Party |
General Entertainment (Saturday)
Robert Badin, General Entertainment Chair
All activities on or near the soccer field unless otherwise noted
Middlesex County Farm Bureau
Test your agricultural knowledge – play a fun game
Durham Fair Association
Come see the impressive display of historical farming equipment
Officer Green, Department of Motor Vehicles
Take a tour of a specialized police vehicle and chat with Officer Green!
Middlefield Fire Department
As always our Volunteer Firemen will be on hand for safety talks and tours
Encon Trailer, Department of Environmental Protection
View a display of CT wildlife…what it might have been like before farms
E Muscle & Classics
And more…come see what other surprises there are on the soccer field!
And a very special thanks to Lyman Orchards Corporation for their Sponsorship of all things Agricultural and our General Entertainment
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Main Stage Entertainment (Saturday)
Joe Liseo, Main Stage Entertainment Chair
All activities under the big tent unless otherwise indicated
12:00 - 12:15 OPENING CEREMONY
12:15 - 2:30 CJ West & Downtown Train
Country Hits and Originals
3:00 - 3:30 Middlesex Dance Center-Dancers
Local Middlefield Dance Group
3:30 - 3:45 Falcon Cheerleaders
Supporting Local Football
3:45 - 4:30 Phase 11 Reunion
The Best of Classic Rock
5:00 - 7:00 Shiny Lapel Trio
Swing Rock-A-Billy
7:30 - 9:30 Ticket To Ride
The Complete Beatles Show
9:30-10:00 Fireworks
American Thunder Fireworks, Inc
10:00-11:00 DJ Dance Party
Hip Hop / Rap / Old School |
Farming Past and Present – Our Agricultural Heritage (Saturday)
Carol Schweitzer-Schilling, Agricultural Chair
Don Ginter, Historical Chair
All activities in or near the Agricultural Tent unless otherwise noted
Come to our Agricultural Tent, and see who you run into. People will be sharing their stories of old. There will be farming equipment for all to see. You will be able to listen to a tale of surprising tidbits about Middlefield/ Rockfall agricultural history from our Historical Society’s new President Ken Twombly, history of Lyman Farms from John (Jack) Lyman Jr. and others. Also watch videos about our towns.
2:00 P.M. Jack Lyman on the History of the Lyman Farm
3:00 P.M. Ken Twombly on Middlefield / Rockfall History
4:00 P.M. Mystery Speaker on our Agricultural Heritage
Business and Craft Area (Saturday) ~ see what’s there…
Alexandra Latuk ~ crochet necklaces
A Stitch of Mine ~ crochet items
Jerry Russ ~ temporary creative tattoos
Laurel Brook Studios ~ beaded shawls and scarves
Ruth Woolard ~ photo frames, cards and homemade jewelry
Teresa Fanska ~ Silpada silver jewelry
Liberty Bank ~come see what they offer now
Find the OHD Information Tent for your OHD t-shirt and maps of the farms of old. |
Food Booths (Saturday) ~ here is a sampling…
Coginchaug Football Club
Nachos, Lemonade, Coffee, Candy, Water, Soda, Hot Choc
Durham/Middlefield Youth Football
Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Chicken Fingers, Grilled Cheese, Breakfast Sandwiches, Drinks
Girl Scouts Troop 62891
Sno-cones, Water
K-Club
Fried dough, Soda
Lake Beseck Assoc
French fries, Sweet potato fries
Middlefield Democrats
Strawberry Short Cake, Strawberry Lemonade, Coffee
Middlefield Park and Rec
Root beer floats
Middlefield Republicans
Frozen novelties, Water
Middlefield Woman’s Club
Cotton candy, Baked goods, Slushies, Water, Iced tea
Parade - Saturday, June 11th
Carrie Anderson, Chair
9:45 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.
Parade Steps Off at Rogers Manufacturing, proceeds down Main Street and finishes at Peckham Park
GRAND MARSHALS OF OLD HOME DAYS 2011
Mrs. and Mrs. George Pogmore of Pogmore Farm
In a 1949 Pierce Arrow owned and driven by Vincent Cahill
Read their story in the program book
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Children’s Program (Saturday)
Carrie Anderson. Children’s Program Chair
All activities on or near the Children’s Tent unless otherwise noted
10:00am - 6:00 P.M. Castle Moon Bounce
Ticketed event for our youngest, benefiting Middlefield Federated Church.
Watch your children have fun as they jump, bounce and tumble in safety.
12:30 - 4:30 P.M. Dunk Tank
Ticketed event benefitting the Coginchaug Little League.
Test your aim, your arm and dunk your favorite local personality...who was that person you always wanted to get wet?
12:30 - 1:30 P.M. Airborne Jugglers Show
Joe Murray and Susan Kirby are The Airborne Jugglers. Their high-energy show has been delighting audiences for almost 20 years. Audience volunteers find themselves in the middle of the action and the fun is contagious. The Airborne Jugglers are unforgettable!
1:30 - 3:00 P.M. Team/Individual Competition Games w/ Mr. Edwards
Yes kids, it’s your gym teach Mr. Edwards!!! Spend an hour and a half playing the games you know and love!
3:00 - 4:00 P.M. Candy Bar Bingo
Come test your skill and luck at Bingo, enjoying the sweets along the way. Small fee to help out Durham/Middlefield Youth and Family Services (DMFYS)
4:00 - 5:00 P.M. Curious Creatures
Some of the animals you will see at a Curious Creatures event will include but not limited to the following: frogs, lizards, arachnids, turtles or tortoises, rabbits, snakes, chinchillas, flying squirrels, skunks, hedgehogs, geckos, bearded dragons and many more!
5:00 - 6:00 P.M. The Magic of Christopher
Our very own Director of Middlefield’s Park and Recreation Department, the wonder himself who delights the young and the old, come ready to laugh and have fun!
6:00-6:30 P.M. Ice Cream Eating Contest
How much can you eat and how fast, come find out while enjoying some of the cold stuff!
And a very special thanks to the Lions Club of Middlefield for their Sponsorship of the Children’s Program
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