Riverfest 2011

HOOSIC RIVER WATERSHED ASSOCIATION’S
20th Annual Riverfest

Schedule of Events

National River Cleanup Day
Saturday, May 21, 2011, 9:30 a.m. – Cole Field

Riverfest — May 28, 2011, 1:00pm to 5:00pm – Cole Field
River Raft Rides – launches every 30 minutes
River Art Walk
River Critters — River Raptors •Turtles • Critters • River Investigation
Kids Crafts – Origami • musical instruments • river projects • face painting
Music — Otha Day Drum Circle • Moca Jam • Berkshire Choral Group
Pony Rides – 1:30p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Green Exhibitors – Hoosic River Revival • The Zilkha Center at Williams College • The Williamstown Youth Center • Williamstown COOL Committee • Williamstown Rural Lands • Bike Path Committee • Berkshire Natural Resources Council • Manice Center • Briggsville Dam-olition • Native Plants • Hoosic River Ride
Food Vendors – Colonial Pizza • Wild Oats • Lickety Split
Rubber Duck Derby – Launch at 4:30pm
Raffle — Bicycle • Kayak • GPS •Bucket Raffle Items – Winners announced at 5:00pm
Picnic Concert – 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. – Cole Field
T-Bone Daddy – Rockin’ Blues

Kick off the Summer Weekend Outdoor Excursions

Group Bike Ride /25 Miles No Rider Left Behind – Friday, 5:30pm – Meet at Tunnel City Coffee – Paul Rhineheart , Spoke

Sunrise Bird Watch – Saturday 7:30am – Cole Field – Leslie Reed Evans, WRLF

Geocaching/Scavenger Hunt – Saturday 9:00am – Clark Art Institute Back Entrance – (Guide TBD)

River Raft Rides – Saturday 1:00 to 4:30 – Cole Field — Tom Hyde — Must have Riverfest ticket to ride

Morning Yoga – Sunday, 9:00am – Stone Hill – Tasha Jusdon, Tasha Yoga

Think Like a Fish/Fly Fishing Demo – Sunday 10:00am — (location TBD) – Foster Hetherington

Canoe Rendevous – North Adams Canoe Launch, Ashton Ave – Sunday, 2:00pm – Scott Lewis, Williams Outing Club

*Ride your bike and bring your water bottle to the events.

Check our website for more details: www.hoorwa.org

Our Sponsors
Title Sponsor — Williamstown Savings Bank
Major Sponsors — Alton & Westall • Williams College Center for Environmental Studies