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please contact us at 207-625-4993 or email.

You do not have to be a CAB member to have your event on our site.

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January -
Friday 29, 2010

7:00pm-9:00pm

Open House at
Well Heart Yoga Studio

Come share in celebration of the newly renovated 2nd floor (Little River Building) food, music and friends.

I'm inviting all CAB members and guests to a Jan.29th (Friday) event at Well Heart Yoga Studio 20 Main St. Cornish.

7pm potluck and BYO beverage.

All are invited to bring an instrument (or your ears for listening) to chase away the winter blahhs.

Hope you will attend.

Downtown Cornish

20 Main St.
2nd floor (Little River Building)

www.wellheartyogo.com

May -
2010 (date to be determined)

6:30am-9:30am

Cross Walk Painting

We Need Volunteers! Please call or email Scott Rowley (207-625-4993 • srowley@scottdesign-me.com) to let him know if you van come.

Downtown Cornish

 

June -
(TBD), 2010

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Riverside United Methodist Church Strawberry Festival

Free Admision

Come try our specialty – Strawberry shortcake with Real Whipped Cream or indulge in our other fabulous foods such as:

  • Chocolate-DippedStrawberries
  • Strawberry smoothies
  • Strawberry Brownie Torte
  • Strawberry Jam
  • Fresh Quarts of Strawberries
  • Strawberry Pop Corn Balls
  • Hotdogs
  • Drinks

Also enjoy:

  • Live Music
  • Crafts
  • Children's Activities & Games

The church by the bridge on Rt. 25 in Kezar Falls.

625-8070

June -
Tuesday (TBD), 2010

7:00 PM

Summer Bandstand Series

(Music)

The Saco River Festival Association is running the Bandstand Summer Concert Series at the Cornish Fairgrounds this summer. We keep the programs accessible to the public and on a “donations” basis. This event is sponsored by local businesses and the proceeds from these concerts go to help fund music programs that we provide in the MSAD #55 schools, including sending 4th graders to Merrill Hall to the symphony, bringing in the P.S.O. Kinderconcerts, sponsoring Tri-M, the music honor society, and providing artists and musicians for the S.T.A.R. summer program.

These concerts are a fun, inexpensive way for families to enjoy an evening in our beautiful town. Children who attend will receive free inexpensive gifts at each concert like bubbles, beanbag animals, etc.

Cornish Fair Grounds
Rte 25, Cornish, ME

More Information

July -
Tuesday (TBD), 2010

7:00 PM

Summer Bandstand Series

(Music)

The Saco River Festival Association is running the Bandstand Summer Concert Series at the Cornish Fairgrounds this summer. We keep the programs accessible to the public and on a “donations” basis. This event is sponsored by local businesses and the proceeds from these concerts go to help fund music programs that we provide in the MSAD #55 schools, including sending 4th graders to Merrill Hall to the symphony, bringing in the P.S.O. Kinderconcerts, sponsoring Tri-M, the music honor society, and providing artists and musicians for the S.T.A.R. summer program.

These concerts are a fun, inexpensive way for families to enjoy an evening in our beautiful town. Children who attend will receive free inexpensive gifts at each concert like bubbles, beanbag animals, etc.

Cornish Fair Grounds
Rte 25, Cornish, ME

More Information

July -
7 – 11, 2010

Ossipee Valley Agricultural Fair

Since 1980, Ossipee Valley Fair has been "THE place to be" for summer family fun in southern Maine! A true country fair with oodles of livestock events and exhibits.

Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds,
South Hiram Road, Hiram, ME

More Information

July -
Tuesday (TBD), 2010

7:00 PM

Summer Bandstand Series

(Music)

The Saco River Festival Association is running the Bandstand Summer Concert Series at the Cornish Fairgrounds this summer. We keep the programs accessible to the public and on a “donations” basis. This event is sponsored by local businesses and the proceeds from these concerts go to help fund music programs that we provide in the MSAD #55 schools, including sending 4th graders to Merrill Hall to the symphony, bringing in the P.S.O. Kinderconcerts, sponsoring Tri-M, the music honor society, and providing artists and musicians for the S.T.A.R. summer program.

These concerts are a fun, inexpensive way for families to enjoy an evening in our beautiful town. Children who attend will receive free inexpensive gifts at each concert like bubbles, beanbag animals, etc.

Cornish Fair Grounds
Rte 25, Cornish, ME

More Information

July -
Tuesday (TBD), 2010

7:00 PM

Summer Bandstand Series

(Music)

The Saco River Festival Association is running the Bandstand Summer Concert Series at the Cornish Fairgrounds this summer. We keep the programs accessible to the public and on a “donations” basis. This event is sponsored by local businesses and the proceeds from these concerts go to help fund music programs that we provide in the MSAD #55 schools, including sending 4th graders to Merrill Hall to the symphony, bringing in the P.S.O. Kinderconcerts, sponsoring Tri-M, the music honor society, and providing artists and musicians for the S.T.A.R. summer program.

These concerts are a fun, inexpensive way for families to enjoy an evening in our beautiful town. Children who attend will receive free inexpensive gifts at each concert like bubbles, beanbag animals, etc.

Cornish Fair Grounds
Rte 25, Cornish, ME

More Information

July -
22 – 25, 2010

Ossipee Valley Bluegrass Festival

The 2010 Ossipee Valley Bluegrass Festival line-up is The Steep Canyon Rangers, The Gibson Brothers, The Claire Lynch Band, Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper, The Bluegrass Gospel Project, The Belleville Outfit, The Good Lovelies, The Packway Handle Band, Darol Anger and the Republic of Strings, Ben Sollee, The Toughcats, The Bagboys, Muddy Marsh Ramblers, Bits & Pieces and more to come. Check back often as we start getting all the new info up on the site.

Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds,
South Hiram Road, Hiram, ME

More Information

July -
Tuesday (TBD), 2010

7:00 PM

Summer Bandstand Series

(Music)

The Saco River Festival Association is running the Bandstand Summer Concert Series at the Cornish Fairgrounds this summer. We keep the programs accessible to the public and on a “donations” basis. This event is sponsored by local businesses and the proceeds from these concerts go to help fund music programs that we provide in the MSAD #55 schools, including sending 4th graders to Merrill Hall to the symphony, bringing in the P.S.O. Kinderconcerts, sponsoring Tri-M, the music honor society, and providing artists and musicians for the S.T.A.R. summer program.

These concerts are a fun, inexpensive way for families to enjoy an evening in our beautiful town. Children who attend will receive free inexpensive gifts at each concert like bubbles, beanbag animals, etc.

Cornish Fair Grounds
Rte 25, Cornish, ME

More Information

September -
(TBD), 2010

12:00 Noon

$3.00 admission

Twelveth Anniversary Cornish Horseman's Day

Local and non-local harness racing enthusiasts, horsemen and horsewomen have applauded this popular annual event. Attendance has grown significantly every year. It is a day of fun for everyone and many amateur horsemen and women are given the chance to try their skills at harness racing.

This year's event will benefit the Cornish Fairgrounds Restoration Fund.

Cornish Fair Grounds
Rte 25, Cornish, ME

For More Information, or to become a sponsor, contact Diann Perkins at 207-625-3281 or James Ray at 207-625-8838.  

September -
(TBD) – , 2010

Oxford County Fair

Livestock shows, animal pull events, midway, crafts, exhibits and a new harness racing track.

Oxford County Fair
68 Pottle Road
Oxford, Maine - 04270

More Information

September -
25, 2010

9:00am - 4:30pm

Cornish Apple Festival

Each year, this FREE festival is held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the center of Cornish village in historic Thompson Park and features this season’s apples, freshly pressed cider and other products from local growers, Crafts from New England Artisans, and local musicians.

Volunteers Needed

We need your help with the 21st Annual Apple Festival on September 25th, 2010. All we are asking is 1 to 2 hours of your time for any of the following:

  1. 5K Running Race Spotter. This position requires you to arrive early on September 26th. You will be told where you will be posted to help guide the runners to the next turn of the race.
  2. CAB booth help. Because most of us have a business to run during the Apple Festival, we are asking for volunteer CAB member who's business is closed on Saturday to sign up at the booth to help sell items.

For more information regarding any of the positions or if you want to volunteer, please contact Scott Rowley.

email: srowley@scottdesign-me.com or call: 207-625-4993.

 

Historic Cornish Village located in the scenic Western mountain and lakes region of Maine on Route 25 — 30 miles West of Portland and 9 miles East of the New Hampshire border.

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New Release

October -
3 – 10, 2010

Fryeburg Fair

It was a chilly day in March of 1851 when a few local farmers and merchants got together and decided to show off their produce, cattle and wares to the community. Since those humble beginnings, Fryeburg Fair has grown to become Maine's largest agricultural fair complete with six days of harness racing, a farm museum second to none, the world's largest steer and oxen show and a reputation known throughout North America.

Fryeburg Fairgrounds
Rte 4, Fryeburg, ME

More Information

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CAB Annual Events

Spring Celebration

This event is held the last Sunday of April or the first Sunday in May. Cornish Association of Businesses (CAB) created this event to help market any local area business that is just opening or who is featuring a re-opening, expansion, new merchandise, new location, etc. CAB provides food and entertainment as well as marketing of the event which can be held at the featured business' location or another venue. Tickets are sold and an average of 50 people attend.

This event features:

  • Live local entertainment
  • Catered food from a featured local restaurant
  • Silent auction of local businesses' merchandise and services
  • Door prize

The Spring Celebration is a fundraising event for the Cornish Association of Businesses (CAB), a non-profit organization of Cornish business owners who volunteer their time to promote general business and community welfare in Cornish.

The Cornish Apple Festival

This FREE festival is held every year on the last Saturday in September.

Thompson Park is the center of the day’s festivities featuring:

  • Live Entertainment All Day
  • Booths of Arts & Crafts
  • Apple Products & Food
  • Apple Pie Contest & Auction
  • 5K Road Race – Adult & Youth
  • Church Supper
  • Annual Apple Acres Farm Bluegrass Gathering
  • Much More

The Cornish Apple Festival is a fundraising event for the Cornish Association of Businesses (CAB), a non-profit organization of Cornish business owners who volunteer their time to promote general business and community welfare in Cornish.

Christmas In Cornish

This event is usually held on the first Saturday in December. This event allows people to "buy" a tree light in memory of a loved one or simply to recognize an individual's accomplishments. A list of honored names is placed at the Thompson Park kiosk and an ad is ran in the Shopping Guide.

This event features:

  • Tree lighting
  • Carol singing
  • Hot Cocoa

Christmas Inn Cornish is a fundraising event for the Cornish Association of Businesses (CAB), a non-profit organization of Cornish business owners who volunteer their time to promote general business and community welfare in Cornish.

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