2025 Schedule
August 15, 16, 17, 2025
(Times Subject to Change)
$ = cost involved
“CSCC” = Centre Street Congregational Church
The schedule is subject to change
2025 Machias Wild Blueberry Festival Schedule
EVENT | LOCATION | LOCATION |
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13 | ||
6:30 pm | Sneak Peak of Blueberry Musical Review Tickets here | CSCC $ |
THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 | ||
7:00 pm | Blueberry Musical Review Tickets here | CSCC $ |
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15 | ||
9 am - 5 pm | Information Booth (blueberry pie sales) | CSCC $ |
9 am - 5 pm | Craft booths and food vendors on the Church Commons | Church Commons $ |
9 am - 5 pm | Fresh Blueberries for sale | Church Commons $ |
9 am - 5 pm | T-shirt sales | Church Commons $ |
11 am | Blueberry Farm Tour | 186 Roque Bluffs Rd (directions at CSCC Info booth) |
11 am - 1pm | Downeast Institute Touch Tank | Church Commons |
11am - 5 pm | Church Food Court | CSCC Yellow & White Tent $ |
4 - 7 pm | Special Preview: Porter Memorial Library Annual Book Sale | Community Room, Machias Savings Bank $ |
5:45 pm | Children's Parade Forms | Machias Valley Baptist Church |
6 pm | Children's Parade (Machias Valley Baptist Church, Broadway, ends at CSCC) | |
7 pm | Blueberry Musical Review Tickets here | CSCC $ |
SATURDAY, AUGUST 16 | ||
7 - 10 am | Pancake Breakfast sponsored by Machias Aviation Service | Machias Valley Airport $ |
8 am | 5 Mile Blueberry Run and 1 Mile Fun Run | Court Street $ |
8:30 am - 10 am | Pie Eating Contest Lottery Entry | CSCC Info Booth |
9am - 5 pm | Information Booth | CSCC |
9 am - 5 pm | Free Shuttle Service | Park at Hannafords for shuttle to festival |
9 am - 5 pm | Brian Giles, Master of Ceremonies | CSCC Steps and Outdoor Stage |
9 am - 5 pm | Craft booths | |
9 am - 3 pm | Porter Memorial Library Book Sale | Community Room, Machias Savings Bank |
9 am - 3 pm | Burnham Tavern Tours | Colonial Way $ |
9 am - 5 pm | Learn CPR in 5 minutes! | First Aid Tent, County Lot |
9 am | Quilt Ticket Sales | CSCC $ |
10 am - 2 pm | US Postal Service Stamp Cancellation | Next to CSCC Steps |
10:15 am | Name drawing/announcing for pie eating contest | Outdoor Stage |
10:30 am | Free Shuttle Service to Blueberry Farm Tour | Hannaford, Dublin St. |
11 am - 5 pm | Dessert Buffet | CSCC Vestry $ |
11 am - 5 pm | Food Court | CSCC Yellow and White Tent $ |
11 am | Pie Eating Contest | Outdoor Stage |
11am | Blueberry Farm Tour | 186 Roque Bluffs Rd (directions at CSCC Info booth) |
12 - 4 pm | Musical Entertainment | Outdoor Stage |
12:30 pm | Free Shuttle Service to Blueberry Farm Tour | Hannaford, Dublin St. |
12 pm | Music: Cloudwagon (Americana folk) | Outdoor Stage |
1 pm | Music: Drisko Street Barn Band (Ukulele ensemble) | Outdoor Stage |
1 pm | Blueberry Farm Tour | 186 Roque Bluffs Rd (directions at CSCC Info booth) |
2 pm | Music: The Summer Trio (jazz, folk & blues) | Outdoor Stage |
3 pm | Music: Patrick Cormier (singer songwriter) | Outdoor Stage |
3:30 pm | Commemoration and Reenactment of the Battle of the Rim, when the Machias Patriots and their Passamaquoddy allies defended Machias against the British | Norman Nelson Park, Machias River Walk |
6 pm | Bad Little Falls Wild Blueberry Ball | Bad Little Falls Park |
7 pm | Blueberry Musical Review Tickets here | CSCC $ |
9pm | Machias Town Fireworks! | Middle River Park |
SUNDAY, AUGUST 17 | ||
9 am - 3 pm | Craft Booths | |
9 am - 3 pm | Porter Memorial Library Book Sale | Community Room, Machias Savings Bank |
9 am | Breakfast - blueberry hand pies and coffee! | CSCC Yellow and White Tent $ |
9:55 am | Ringing of the Paul Revere Bell for Worship | CSCC |
10 am | Community Worship Service (wear your BBF t-shirt!) | CSCC |
11 am - 3 pm | Food Court | CSCC Yellow and White Tent $ |
11 am - 3 pm | Dessert Buffet | CSCC Vestry $ |
2 pm | Drawing for this year's winner of the BBF quilt | CSCC Steps |
12 - 4 pm | Musical Entertainment | Outdoor Stage |
12 pm | Music: Skyes Hope (pop, rock) | Outdoor Stage |
1 pm | Music: Paul Sylvain (guitarist, singer) | Outdoor Stage |
2 pm | Music: Gary Busby (multiple instruments, folk) | Outdoor Stage |
3 pm | Music: Les Trois Etoiles (instrumental, artisan improv) | Outdoor Stage |