Special Events

The Spirit of Potton Festival was BACK – August 12th & 13th, 2022

For the first time ever, this event was hosted at the Missisquoi-North River Park.

SHUTTLE AND PARKING INFO – SPIRIT OF POTTON

Great news! The municipality will offer a free shuttle bus for the duration of the Spirit of Potton festival. The bus will make continuous trips to three parking lots available to you during the event: the one at the former 243 resto-bar located at 377 Mansonville Road; the one at André-Gagnon Park and the one at St-Cajetan Church located at 324 Mansonville Road. From 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Friday, August 12 and from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 13. Enjoy the festival!

*Spirit of Potton wishes to be a zero-waste event. The foodtrucks will have compostable utensils and dishes. We also welcome people who wish to bring their own dishes to the event.

SCHEDULE !

Friday August 12th
5pm-7:30pm: Mechoui fundraising dinner for the Potton Firefighters and First Responders Association (30$ tickets available at Shell and Dépanneur des 13)
7-9pm: Bingo with the CABMN – $250 grand prize, many cash prizes, gift certificates and other various prizes
9-11pm: DJ Dave Suarez

Saturday August 13th
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Artisans, organizations and farmer’s market (under the multifunctional shelter)
8:30-11am: Pancake breakfast to benefit the CAMBN Partage-Share committee
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Petanque tournament (information Christine Baudinet: cbaudinetpotton@gmail.com – 514-731-3554)
10am-7pm: Entertainment corner with a climbing wall, bouncy castles and a trampoline!
12-4pm: Reptile booth
1pm-4pm: BMX demos by Wolf Bike Park on the new PUMPTRACK!

Performances – under the multifunctional shelter:

12-1pm: Homebrew Dixieland Band
1:30-2:15 p.m.: Les Deux de pique (comedy and circus all in one!) ***show performed at their trailer, not under the shelter
2:30-3:30pm: Knockin’ Boots – line dancing
3:30-4:30: Adam Karch
5-6pm: Les Deux de piques (comedy and circus all in one!) ***show presented at their trailer and not under the shelter
6:30-7:30 pm: The Royal Pickles
8:30-9:30 pm: 5 Pistols
9pm-9:30pm: Fireworks
10-11pm: 5 Pistols

FOODTRUCKS on site : Derby’s Cantine and RG’s