Seaside Daze Festival
112 Kings Road Dominion, NS B1G 1H6
Phone:(902) 842-2973 e-mail:
info@seasidedaze.com
9:00 a.m. – MORNING WALK through the town of
Dominion. Wake up and enjoy a fun leisurely walk with family and
friends. Arrive at the Seaside Daze Headquarters (Macdonald
Elementary School) for a quick warm-up, after which the walk
will proceed through the community. Nova Scotia Heart and Stroke
Foundation will be on hand to provide information and lead the
walk with a banner promoting Walkabout Nova Scotia
(walkaboutns.ca). Upon returning to the headquarters,
participants will be invited to enjoy some nutritious snacks.
For more information, phone the Seaside Daze Hotline 842-2973.
Sponsored by the CBRM Recreation Department, Dominion & Area
Recreation Society, and the Nova Scotia Heart & Stroke
Foundation.
10:00 a.m. – BIKE RODEO in the parking lot of
Dominion District Community Rink. Safety equipment is required
for all participants, ages 5-12. Participants will receive a
certificate and an entry into the draw for a brand new bicycle!
Rain Venue – Dominion Rink. Sponsored by the CBRM Police
Services-East Division with assistance from the Dominion & Area
Recreation Society & CBRM Recreation Department.
11:00 a.m. – HIT, RUN, AND THROW COMPETITION at
the Hawks Field. Come out and showcase your baseball talents
with Dominion Minor Baseball. This event is for ages 15 and
under. Participants are encouraged to be there at 10:45am.
Sponsored by Dominion Minor Baseball & the Shamrock Club.
1:00 p.m. – LABATT BREWERIES HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT at the
Margaret Boone Memorial Park on the Beach Road. Dominion
residents or former residents only. Registration takes place at
12:30 p.m. Names to be drawn from a hat. Fee is $5.00 per
person. For more information check out www.thehawksclub.org or
phone 849-0414. Sponsored by Dominion Community Men’s Hawks Club
and Labatt Breweries.
6:00 p.m. – ITALIAN STYLE CHICKEN SUPPER at the Italian Hall on
Mitchell Avenue. Admission by ticket only, $12.00 per ticket.
Meal to be served at 6:00 p.m. sharp, single sitting only with
no take out. Musical entertainment and bar facilities provided.
For tickets or for more information, contact 849-2060. Sponsored
by members of the Dominion Italian Hall.
4:00 p.m. – FIREMAN’S GOLF TOURNAMENT at Lionel’s Golf Course.
The cost will be $12.00 per person. Tee off time will be at 4pm.
Groupings will be random based on the number of participants.
Weather permitting. For more information contact Murray 842-0777
or Kevin 842-1315. Sponsored by the Dominion Volunteer Fire
Department.
6:00 p .m. – THE AMAZING SEASIDE DAZE RACE. Back by popular
demand, this exciting event will pitch teams of four against one
and other as they race through Dominion, completing daring and
thrilling tasks along the way. Teams must consist of four
members and can be made up of any age group. However, those
participants under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an
adult. No vehicles will be permitted
as the race will take place on foot. Pre-registration is
required with a deadline of July 24th. The first 15 teams to
register will be eligible to compete in the race. For more
information, or to register, contact the Seaside Daze
Headquarters at 842-2973. Sponsored by the Dominion & Area
Recreation Society and CBRM Recreation Department.
6:30 p.m. – ST. JAMES CEMETERY DAY. Mass to be held in the
cemetery, or inside the church if weather is unfavorable.
Sponsored by St. James Parish.
7:30 p.m. – TARBISH & CRIB TOURNAMENT at the Shamrock Club.
$10.00 dollars per person, teams will be drawn from a hat. All
monies will be returned as prize money. Drink specials include
Coors or Molson Buckets for $13.00. For more information
contact, 849-2600. Sponsored by the Dominion Shamrock Club.
7:30 p.m. – “BREW AND MOO” at the Hawks Club. Admission is by
ticket only. Seventy tickets available, cost is $12.00 per
person and tickets must be picked up by Tuesday, July 20th.
Barbeque your own steak. Entertainment to follow from 9 pm – 1
am featuring “Danny Royal & Friends”. For more information check
out www.thehawksclub.org or phone 849-0414. Sponsored by
Dominion Community Men’s Hawks Club and Labatt Breweries.
8:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. – KARAOKE & WINGS AT THE SANDBAR LOUNGE.
Come out and enjoy some delicious wings and showcase your
karaoke talent with “DJ Phil Kasouf” . Kitchen services will be
available until 1 am. For more information, contact the Sandbar
at 849-1925. Sponsored by the Sandbar Lounge.
9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. – SHAMROCK CEILIDH with “GTO”. Come out
and enjoy a great evening of entertainment. Drink specials
include Coors or Molson Buckets for $13.00. For more information
contact 849-2600. Sponsored by the Dominion Shamrock Club.
8:30 a.m. – LABATT BREWERIES GOLF TOURNAMNET at Lionel’s Golf
Course. Nine hole competition with a shotgun start. Cost is
$12.00 per person, with a barbeque to follow at the Hawks Club.
Pick up your tickets at the club prior to July 23RD. For more
information check out www.thehawksclub.org or phone 849-0414.
Sponsored by Dominion Community Men’s Hawks Club and Labatt
Breweries.
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – OFFICIAL REOPENING OF DOMINION BEACH.
The wait is over! Come out with your family and friends to
celebrate the official re-opening of Dominion Beach. Pack
a lunch, take a swim in the ocean, a walk on the boardwalk or
build a sand castle with kids. CBRM Recreation staff will
be on site for a full day of fun, games, and entertainment.
Enjoy a marvelous afternoon as a kick-off to your summer
vacation to stroll along the beach and enjoy the surf and sand.
CBRPS – Marine Unit along with Dept Natural Resources Marine
Unit will be on hand for the Beach opening.
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. – LUNCH AND LEARN LECTURES
SERIES - at the Dominion Legion. Branch 78. The lecture
series will feature a number of very impressive, knowledgeable
speakers on items of importance in our community. Bring
your own lunch and enjoy the Legion's panoramic view of
Dominion. Free Admission. For more information
contact the Seaside Daze Head Quarters at 902-842-2973. Speaker
- CBRPS Drug Unit
3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – 3rd ANNUAL MUSSEL MANIA at the Shamrock
Club. Kick off your Wednesday evening with some tasty mussels.
Purchase one beer and receive one basket of mussels free.
Entertainment by “Blair Brown” For more information, contact
849-2600. Sponsored by the Dominion Shamrock Club.
6:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. - SEASIDE DAZE & SANDBAR NIGHTS at the
Sandbar. Come out and enjoy an evening of fun and games.
“Putting for Prizes” will begin and 6 pm. Evening entertainment
will continue with “Bandit” starting at 10 pm. Kitchen services
will be available until 1 am. For more information, contact the
Sandbar at 849-1925. Sponsored by the Sandbar Lounge.
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. – STREET DANCE at the Dominion Mini-Mall
parking lot. Come out and enjoy a jam packed night of music, fun
and games. All ages are welcome to come out and have a great
evening with friends. Music provided by a local DJ. Sponsored by
the Do-Re-Gard Kinsmen.
6:30 p.m. – ST. EUGENE’S CEMETERY DAY. Mass to be held in the
cemetery, or inside the church if weather is unfavorable.
Sponsored by St. Eugene’s Parish.
7:00 p.m. – FIREMAN’S STEAK & DANCE - Back by popular demand!
Join us for a delicious steak dinner (strip loin steak with all
the trimmings) at the Dominion Fire Hall. Let your supper
settle, then put on your dancing shoes and join “DJ Joe McNeil”
from 9 pm-1 am. Tickets are $10.00 per person. For tickets or
more information contact Murray 842-0777, Kevin 842-1315, or
Eric 849-5434. Sponsored by the Dominion Volunteer Fire
Department.
8:00 p.m. – THE JOE CURRIE MEMORIAL DOUBLES CRIBBAGE TOURNAMENT
at the Hawks Club. Cost is $5.00 per person and all monies to be
returned in prizes. Tournament is open to the first 24 teams who
register. To register, or for more information, check out
www.thehawksclub.org or phone 849-0414. Sponsored by Dominion
Community Men’s Hawks Club.
9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. – ENTERTAINMENT AT THE SHAMROCK CLUB. Come
out and enjoy the great sounds of Dominion’s own “Sheldon DeDieu”.
Drink specials include Coors or Molson Buckets for $13.00. For
more information contact, 849-2600. Sponsored by the Dominion
Shamrock Club.
10:00 a.m. – SCAVENGER HUNT for children ages 3-7 (each child
must be accompanied by an adult). No fee! Meet at the Hawks Club
by 9:30 a.m. Treats for all participants at the club following
the hunt. Pre-registration is required, registration deadline is
July 27th. In the case of inclement weather, this event will be
cancelled. To register or for more information, check out
www.thehawksclub.org or phone 849-0414, Walter, 849-0764 or
John, 849-6089. Sponsored by the Dominion Community Men’s Hawks
Club.
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – “CELEBRATION IN THE STREET!!” Come out
and enjoy your fifth installment of this exciting event! The
lower half of Commercial Street will be blocked off for the
afternoon to make way for games, activities, community booths,
information booths, prizes tables, and so much more. Expect to
see great musical entertainment throughout the day with “Duncan
Wells and the Apple in a Tree Band” from 12:30-1:30pm, “Freddy
and Freeda” from 1:30-2:30pm, and “Back in Time” from
2:30-3:30pm. Non-profit community groups can reserve a space for
$15.00, individual vendors can reserve a space for $25.00, and
business will be required to pay a $35.00 fee. To register a
booth, or to receive more information, contact the Seaside Daze
Hotline at 849-2973. Sponsored by the Dominion & Area Recreation
Society & CBRM Recreation Department.
12:00 P.M. – WASHER TOSS at the Dominion Hawks Club. $5 per
person, all monies will be returned as prizes. For more
information check out www.thehawksclub.org or phone 849-0414.
Sponsored by Dominion Community Men’s Hawks Club and Labatt
Breweries.
4:00 p.m. -1:00 a.m. - IRISH HERITAGE DAY at the Shamrock Club -
taste test delicious Irish Food from 4 pm – 8 pm Come out and
enjoy a day of family, friends, fun and live entertainment.
Drink specials include Coors or Molson Buckets for $13.00. There
will be a “2 piece Fish & Chips” special provided by “Hot
Diggity Dog” from 4 pm-9 pm at a cost of $10 with the purchase
of a beverage (eat in only). Evening entertainment will feature
Will’s Addiction at 4 pm” “Danny & Clarence Royal & Friends”
from 9 pm-1 am. For more information contact the Shamrock Club
at 849-2600. Sponsored by the Dominion Shamrock Club.
5:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. – SEASIDE DAZE & SANDBAR NIGHTS at the
Sandbar. Come out and join “Dinky Cameron” for from some tunes
from 5 pm – 9 pm, followed by “Rob Barrie” from 10 pm-2 am.
Kitchen & Drink specials include Wing Platter ($4), Wings\Jug
($15), and Buckets of Beer ($13). Kitchen will be open from 3 pm
-1 am. For more information, contact the Sandbar at 849-1925.
Sponsored by the Sandbar Lounge
6:00 p.m. – ITALIAN STYLE CHICKEN SUPPER at the Italian Hall on
Mitchell Avenue. Admission by ticket only, $12.00 per ticket.
Meal to be served at 6:00pm sharp, single sitting only with no
takeout. Musical entertainment and bar facilities provided. For
tickets or for more information, contact 849-2060 or 849-9764.
Sponsored by members of the Dominion Italian Hall.
6:30 p.m. – IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CEMETERY DAY Mass to be held
in the cemetery, or inside the church if weather is unfavorable.
Sponsored by Immaculate Conception Parish.
8:00 p.m. – BINGO at Dominion Rink, King’s Rd.
9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. – MEET AND GREET at the Dominion Hawk’s
Club. Come and enjoy an evening of music featuring “Kelly’s
Brew”. For more information, visit www.thehawksblub.org or phone
849-0414. Sponsored by the Dominion Community Men’s Hawks Club
and Labatt Breweries.
9:00 p.m. -1:00 a.m. – ADULT DOMINION IDOL at the Dominion Fire
Hall. Join us for the evening and showcase your vocal talents.
Bring your own song on a CD or pick from our variety of songs.
Cash prizes will be awarded for the winners. For more
information contact Murray 842-0777 or Kevin 842-1315. Sponsored
by the Dominion Volunteer Fire Department.
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. – LUNCH AND LEARN
LECTURES SERIES - at the Dominion Legion. Branch 78. The
lecture series will feature a number of very impressive,
knowledgeable speakers on items of importance in our community.
Bring your own lunch and enjoy the Legion's panoramic view of
Dominion. Free Admission. For more information
contact the Seaside Daze Head Quarters at 902-842-2973. Speaker
- District Health Boards
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. - HERITAGE DAY at the Dominion Historical
House Museum. Come and experience the history of our town by
taking a tour of our schoolhouse museum featuring displays,
photo albums, and artifacts. Piper “Colleen Boutilier” leads off
this event at 12:30pm. An afternoon of entertainment will
continue with “Mario Colosimo & Friends” from 1 pm – 4 pm. Free
pony rides and face painting for children with full canteen
services including hotdogs, sausages, and pop. A new addition to
this day will be a Flea Market table hosted by the Heritage
Committee. For more information about our Heritage Day or museum
call Theresa at 849-8213 or Cathy at 849-7131. Sponsored by the
Dominion Historical School House Committee, Dominion & Area
Recreation Society, and CBRM Recreation Department.
1:00 p.m. – TOUGH PERSON MARATHON at the Hawk’s Club. 19 years
of age and over. Come try your luck at horseshoes, pool and
darts. Two person teams, limited to the first 12 teams to
register. Fee is $10.00 per team and all monies to be returned
in prizes. To register or for more information, phone Rodney at
842-1009 or contact the Hawks Club at www.thehawksclub.org or
phone 849-0414. Sponsored by the Dominion Community Men’s Hawks
Club.
7:00 p.m. – PUB CRAWL WARM UP! Join your fellow Pub Crawlers at
the Miner’s Memorial Park for music, prizes, and much more. This
is a must start for all participants. No alcohol permitted on
park grounds and all participants must carry a valid picture ID
during the crawl. For more information call the Seaside Daze
Hotline at 842-2973. Sponsored by the Dominion & Area Recreation
Society.
8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. - 11th ANNUAL PUB CRAWL. PRE-REGISTRATION
REQUIRED WITH REGISTRATION DEADLINE OF MONDAY, JULY 19th.
Register at the Seaside Daze Headquarters (Macdonald Elementary)
or Visions of Venus Beauty Shop. Registration fee of $15.00
($17.00 for those requiring t-shirts bigger than XL) includes a
t-shirt, admission to participating beverage rooms and happy
hour specials. Participating beverage rooms include: Italian
Hall, Dominion Community Hawks Club, Dominion Fire Hall,
Shamrock Club, and Sandbar Lounge. Sponsored by Dominion & Area
Recreation Society.
9:00 p.m. – KITCHEN PARTY at the Shamrock Club. Come out and
enjoy an evening of fun and music featuring “DJ Wally Corbett”.
Drink specials include Coors or Molson Buckets for $13.00. For
more information contact, 849-2600. Sponsored by the Dominion
Shamrock Club.
8:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. – PANCAKE BREAKFAST at St. Eugene’s Hall.
Come out and enjoy pancakes, sausages, tea, coffee, and juice.
Eat in only. Tickets are $5.00 and are available by phoning Mary
Clare at 849-9590 or Annabel at 842-0297. Sponsored by
Generations of Faith.
10:00 a.m. – THE BOBBY HALL MEMORIAL OLD-TIMER LITTLE LEAGUE
REUNION TOURNAMENT at the Hawks Field. All residents and former
residents who have played over the years are welcome.
Registration is at 9:30 a.m., fee is $5.00 per person. For more
information or to register phone Tom at 849-8270 or Walter at
849-0764. For more information check out www.thehawksclub.org or
phone 849-0414. Sponsored by Labatt Breweries and Dominion
Community Men’s Hawks Club.
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - “WALLY MACAULAY” at the Sandbar. Come
out for an afternoon matinee! For more information, contact the
Sandbar at 849-1925. Sponsored by the Sandbar Lounge.
6:00 p.m. – DOLL CARRIAGE PARADE & CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINMENT.
Line up at the Fire Hall at 5:45 p.m. Parade proceeds to the
Miners Memorial Park. Prizes and certificates will be awarded to
all participants. Join us for cake and juice while enjoying a
great puppet show with “Freddy & Freda & Friends” following the
parade. Sponsored by Rodger Cuzner MP - Cape Breton Canso, CBRM
Recreation Department, and Dominion & Area Recreation Society.
8:00 p.m. – MEAT DARTS at the Dominion Legion. $6.00 per person.
Members & guests welcome. 19 years of age and older. For more
information contact Allison or Kevin at 842-0801 or 565-8427.
Sponsored by the Royal Canadian Legion: Dominion, Branch 78.
9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. – JAM SESSION AND KITCHEN PARTY at the
Hawks Club. Enjoy a jam session with family and friends.
Instruments welcome. For more information check out
www.thehawksclub.org or phone 849-0414. Sponsored by Dominion
Community Men’s Hawks Club.
9:00 p.m. -1:00 a.m. – SHAMROCK CEILIDH. Come out and listen to
the great sounds of “GTO”. Drink Specials – Coors\Molson Buckets
$13.00. For more information contact, 849-2600. Sponsored by the
Dominion Shamrock Club.
10:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. – “SLOWCOASTER” at the Sandbar. Dance the
night away with one of Cape Breton’s most talented musical
groups. For more information, contact the Sandbar at 849-1925.
Sponsored by the Sandbar Lounge.
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. - FIREMAN’S KIDDIES DAY at the Hawks
Field. Lots of great family fun! Pony rides, a new large display
of Big Bounce Houses, games and activities, displays, bingo for
the parents, plus much more. Keeping with tradition,
firefighters will be selling hot dogs and pop all day. Enjoy an
afternoon of top-notch entertainment including “Kids Karaoke”
from 12 pm-1 pm; “Duncan Wells and the Apple in a Tree Band”
from 1 pm -2 pm; “Bubbles the Clown” from 2 pm – 3 pm; and
“Mario Colosimo and Matt Earhart” from 3 pm – 4 pm. The rain
venue for this event will be the Dominion Community Arena. For
more information, contact the Seaside Daze headquarters at
842-2973. Sponsored by the Dominion Volunteer Fire Department
and the CBRM Recreation, and Dominion & Area Recreation Society.
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. – MATINEE at the Sandbar. Come out and
join “Dinky Cameron” for an afternoon of entertainment. Kitchen
services will be available from 3:00pm-1:00am. Be sure to check
out our daily specials! For more information, contact the
Sandbar at 849-1925. Sponsored by the Sandbar Lounge.
7:00 p.m. – DUSK – LAST SPLASH OF SEASIDE DAZE at the Hawks
Field. Come check
out one of the hottest new bands to hit the Cape Breton music
scene. “Carleton Stone Drives the Big Wheel”, will be taking to
the stage to dazzle the crowd with their extraordinary vocals
and flawless musicality. Don’t miss this fantastic concert!
Sponsored by CBRM Recreation Department, and the Dominion & Area
Recreation Society.
DUSK – CAPE BRETON’S LARGEST AND MOST EXCITING FIREWORKS DISPLAY
at the Hawks Field. This firework display is sure to delight,
amaze, and dazzle the entire crowd! Sponsored by Dominion & Area
Recreation Society, CBRM Recreation Department, in conjunction
with Dominion Volunteer Fire Department.
LAST SPLASH PATIO JAM SESSION AT THE HAWKS CLUB. Everyone is
welcome. Entertainment provided by “Mario Colosimo & Friends”.
For more information check out www.thehawksclub.org or phone
849-0414. Sponsored by Dominion Community Men’s Hawks Club.
CLOSING CEILIDH AT THE SHAMROCK CLUB. Join us after the
fireworks for the great musical sounds of “GTO”. Drink specials
include Coors or Molson Buckets for $13.00. For more information
contact, 849-2600. Sponsored by the Dominion Shamrock Club.
CLOSING SOCIAL AT THE FIRE HALL. End your Seaside Daze with an
evening of entertainment provided by “DJ Joe McNeil”. For more
information contact Murray 842-0777 or Kevin 842-1315. Sponsored
by the Dominion Volunteer Fire Department.
SANDBAR SUNDAY NIGHT. Come join us at the Sandbar Lounge after
the Fireworks for the amazing sounds of Dominion’s own “THE EASY
BLEEDERS”. Drink and kitchen specials will be available. For
more information, contact 849-1925. Sponsored by the Sandbar
Lounge.
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