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2008 Misquamicut Business Association  Events for Misquamicut Beach, Westerly RI

For the official site of Misquamicut Business Association go to  www.misquamicut.org. 


The Fourth Annual Misquamicut Music Festival & Fireworks

Saturday July 26, 2008  5pm

Entertainment
Jefferson Starship

Quicksilver Messenger Service
Terry Sylvester - (Formerly of the Hollies) 

The Beach Bums 
Black and White featuring Prof. Harp and Ted Stevens
Joey Nigrelli
Far Off Place
Flav Martin

  www.misquamicutmusicfestival.com


    Experience fun for the family at Misquamicut Beach!

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Weekly Reoccurring Events
Mondays (select) 6PM-8PM Monday Night Jams
Presented by the Town of Westerly Recreation Department 401-348-2597.
Every Tuesday Night Movies on the beach.
Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.
For movies, times and locations call 401-596-7761 or www.westerlychamber.org 
Every Wednesday
June 18th - Aug 20nd
6 PM
Tom McCoy Family Fun Run Series.
Pleasant View Inn - 65 Atlantic Ave. Misquamicut Beach , RI
For information Nick Bottone Jr. (401) 377-2306 www.westerlytrackclub.org 
Every Wednesday 
July and August
6 PM
Blues on the Beach.
Sponsored by the Town of Westerly. Westerly Town Beach, Atlantic Ave. Misquamicut RI.
For information call 401-348-2597 or www.bluesonthebeachri.com
Every Wednesday 7:30 PM Hermit Crab Races. Free The Purple Ape, 17 Winnapaug Rd , Misquamicut Beach call 401-596-6169 or www.purpleape.com
Every Thursday
May 23rd - Sep 
5:30 PM til Dusk
Dime Bank present Classic Car Cruise Nights w/WBLQ Oldies DJ JJ MacDade.
All cars welcome at Paddy's Bayside Lot, 159 Atlantic Ave., Misquamicut Beach RI.
401-322-1026. www.misquamicut.org 
Every Thursday
July 10th - Aug 28th
6 PM & 7:30 PM  (two shows)
Magic of Marc Gilday for the Family
Paddy's Restaurant, 159 Atlantic Ave., Misquamicut Beach RI.
401-322-1026 for Reservations and info. www.ticketweb.com
July Events
Monday July 7 6PM - 8PM Monday Night Jams with Professor Harp Band. Westerly Town Beach, Atlantic Ave. Presented by the Town of Westerly Recreation Department 401-348-2597.
Monday July 14 6PM - 8PM Monday Night Jams with The Knowing. Westerly Town Beach, Atlantic Ave. Presented by the Town of Westerly Recreation Department 401-348-2597.
Monday July 21 6PM - 8PM Monday Night Jamswith Sol Music. Westerly Town Beach, Atlantic Ave. Presented by the Town of Westerly Recreation Department 401-348-2597.
Monday July 28 6PM - 8PM Monday Night Jams with Abbey Rhode. Westerly Town Beach, Atlantic Ave. Presented by the Town of Westerly Recreation Department 401-348-2597.
Monday July 14th & July 21  9PM Fireworkd on the Beach.  Located at the (Wuskenau) New Westerly Town Beach.  401-322-1026
Wed July 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th.  5PM - 8 PM Shore Dinners at the Windjammer, 321 Atlantic Ave. Sponsored by the Rotory Club of Westerly. Proceeds benefit the free Movies on the Beach.  Info call 401-596-6160.
Monday
July 14th
6:30 PM
Misquamicut Beach Salt Pond Challenge. Proceeds beneift Chorus of Westerly.  1 Mile swim of Winnapaug Pond.  Contact Paul Duffy, Recreation Department, Town of Westerly at 401-348-2597.  Contact pduffy@westerly.org or www.westerlyrec.com.
Thursday
TBD
5 PM
"Smokey the Bear Parade" on Atlantic Ave.
For information visit www.misquamicutfiredistrict.org 
Saturday
July 28th (Rain 29th)
6 PM
Misquamicut Music Festival Concert and Governors Bay Day Fireworks
State Beach, Atlantic Ave., Misquamicut Beach RI.
401-322-1026. www.misquamicutmusicfestival.com
August Events
Every Saturday in August Celebrate the Holidays with Yogi...St. Patrick's Day, Mardi Gras, Christmas and New Year's.
Andrea Hotel, 89 Atlantic Ave., Misquamicut Beach RI.
401-348-8788. www.andreahotel.com 
Thursday August 21st 6PM-8PM Annual Wine Tasting by the Sea.  The Windjammer, 321 Atlantic Ave.  For info visit www.thewindestoreri.com.
Sunday August 31, 8:30PM  Labor Day Fireworks on the Beach.  Located at the (Wuskenau) New Westerly Town Beach.  401-322-1026
September Events
Sunday September 14th 10:00 AM Shoreline Biathlon, Westerly Town Beach, Atlantic Ave. 5 mile run and 16 mile bike ride. For info call 401-596-2090 or www.cwarl.org
Saturday
September 20th
10 AM
7th Annual MBA Beach Cleanup. Meet at Sam's Snack Bar,
301 Atlantic Ave., Misquamicut Beach RI. 401-322-1026 
October Events

Saturday
October TBD
7:30 PM

5th Annual "Kids can Make A Difference" benefit concert.  Venice Ballroom. Shore Road Westerly RI.  For info call 401-322-1026.

Saturday
October 4th (Rain 5th)
7 PM

11th Annual Guy Fawkes Bonfire Night: Complete with re-enactment of the 1605 trial for treason of Guy Fawkes by the "Misquamicut Players." Music, Bonfire, Dancers, Actors, Fife and Drum and more.
Andrea Hotel, 89 Atlantic Ave., Misquamicut Beach RI.
401-322-1026 or www.guyfawkesusa.com.
 
Spring and Summer schedule of events for Rotary Park as well as "Night Tennis" at the park available by contacting Paul Duffy, Recreation Director, Town of Westerly at 401-348-2500. Rotary Park is located on Airport Road.
For further information on events call Caswell Cooke, Jr. at 401-596-9441. All events listed on www.misquamicut.org. 

 

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