250 Celberation of Orford
**Some events are in different places throughout Orfrod**
DAY 1: Friday, 7th August 2015
5:00 Picnic on the East Common BYO
6:00 – 9:00 Concert on the East Common: Band: “Conniption Fits”
DAY 2: Saturday, 8th August 2015
7:30 – 10:00 Breakfast- Mount Cube Masons Lodge.
8:00-4:00 - Reenactments – Whitcomb’s Revolutionary War Rangers.
All Day- Free Ice Cream courtesy of Tullando Farm. (East Common)
All Day - “Meet Your Neighbors Under the Tent”. (East Common)
All Day- Badminton and Croquet on the Common.
11:00-12:00 - Walking Parade along Mall Walk.
12:00 - Town Wide Picture at the conclusion of the parade.
12:00-4:00 - Family activities (East Common)
12:00-4:00- Art Exhibits (Orford Social Library)
12:00-1:30 - Lunch on the Common. (BYO)
1:00-3:30 - Special “Orford 250th” cancellation at the Orford Post Office.
5:00 – 7:00 – Steak and Lobster Supper by the Orford/Fairlee Lions Club
6:00 – 9:00 - Concert on the East Common – “Blue Rooster Band”
Orford
DAY 3: Sunday, 9th August
7:30 – 9:00 Breakfast – Orford Congregational Church
10:30 – 11:30 -Special Church Service, Orfordville Church
Morning Activities around town:
8:00-4:00 - Reenactments Continue
All Day- Free Ice Cream courtesy of Tullando Farm (East Common)
12:00-4:00 - Family activities (East Common)
10:00-4:00 - Art Exhibit Continue
10:30 – Fun Run/Road Race – Orford Town Garage
12:00-1:00 - Lunch (BYO)
Afternoon - Various activities:
1:00 - Ball Game Community Field
1:00-1:45 - Organ Recital at the Orfordville Church.
Performed by Ernie Drown and Mary Musty
2:15 – Grand Opening Town Hall Heritage Center.
3:15– Bench Dedication at the Orford Free Library.
4:30 – 6:00 - Picnic Supper (East Common) (BYO)
4:30 – 6:00 - Cake & Cupcake Competition - “Best Orford 250th Themed Cake”
Cakes served after competition to celebrate.
Celebration of the Signing of the Orford Charter
DAY 4:Saturday, 26th September
1:00-4:00 Horse drawn Wagon Rides.
4:00-5:00 Reading of the Orford Town Charter - (East Common)
Sue Kling and Horton Washburn
Celebratory Remarks.
5:00 Fall themed supper at the church. (Main street)
Dusk - Fireworks – (Community Field)
Orford
Date & Time
Weekly on Saturday and Sunday
Aug 07, 2015 through Aug 09, 2015
5:00PM