Daffodil Day
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Visit Antrim, New Hampshire during blossom time, April 15 to
May 15, and see our thousands of daffodils planted about town!
NEW! See the 2,000 new bulbs in Memorial Park!
DirectionsMay 15, and see our thousands of daffodils planted about town!
NEW! See the 2,000 new bulbs in Memorial Park!
Map of Downtown Antrim
Download a DaffoDeal Coupon for special Antrim Daffodil Day free gifts and discounts!
TentativeSchedule of Events
Gray = Not Yet CommittedSaturday Morning
7:00 - 9:30 May Breakfast, $6.00,
First Presbyterian Church, 73 Main Street. Pick up your free gift from Contoocook Valley Insurance!
8:00-9:30 Fishing Derby
Mill Pond, Memorial Park, one block west of Main Street. See Antrim Recreation Department page for more information Ages 15 and under.
8:30 Clinic -- Fly-fishing techniques by professional guide, sponsored by Place in the Woods.
9:00-9:30 Clinic -- Horticulturist Jon Colburn from the Frick Art & Historical Center in Pittsburgh, PA on seasonal shrub care. At Tyler's Small Engine.
9:30 - 10:00 Free Clinic - Gardening cultivators, yard trimmers, Tyler's Small Engine.
9:30 - Free Clinic: "Making Spring Flower Baskets for Kids" by Crista Salamy, Tenney Farm
Tuttle Library side yard
10:00 - Grapevine Family Spring Walk - a five-mile fun walk to raise money for the many Grapevine programs. The public is invited to walk with or without pledges. Registration begins at the Tuttle Library, 9:30.
9:00 - Noon - Daffodil Photo Contest by the Antrim Grange, Town Hall.
ALL DAY** Free gifts and special offers at Antrim merchants with the Free DaffoDeal Pass
10:10 a.m. - Free Clinic & Free Seed Packet: Edmunds ACE Hardware -- Topic TBA
10:45 -- Coffee break at Bakery 42, 46 Main Street
11:00 -- Ceremonial "Daffodil Cutting"
11:10 a.m. - Free Clinic: "Spring Bulb Planting and Care" by author and former co-host of People, Places & Plants (HG Network), and the PBS program Victory Garden, Roger Swain. At the Tuttle Library, 45 Main Street
1:00 to 3:00 p.m. -- Bike Rodeo at Great Brook School parking lot, sponsored by Antrim Parks & Recreation Department.
3:00 to 5:00 p.m. -- Free family movie at Town Hall, upstairs sponsored by Antrim Parks & Recreation Department.
See a slide show of last year!