April 1-2, 2023
Festival Stills
Petting Zoo by Arena – Photo by Luke Speers
River St – Photo by Luke Speers
West end view of River St – Photo by Luke Speers
East End view of River St – Photo by Luke Speers
Stage on River St – Photo by Luke Speers
Up Church to Arena – Photo by Luke Speers
Sunderland, River and Church – Photo by Luke Speers
Lexy the Rap Dad – Photo by Debby Pirso
Old Fashion boiling – Photo by Harriet Drake
Photo by Jamie Schmale
Paul Harder hard at work at Harlaine Farms – Photo by Jenn Clarke
Photo by Julie Corrigan-Lindsay
Bus Tours – Photo by Lynn Campbell
First Nation Performer – Photo by Susan Wright
First Nation performer – Photo by Mike Bridgeman
First Nation Performer – Photo by Susan Wright
Clydesdale horse – Photo by Susan Wright
Garden Tractor Pull – Photo by Susan Wright
Soper Creek demo – Porcupine – Photo by Susan Wright
Bath Tub races – Photo by Susan Wright
Sunday March 12, 2023
First Tapping Ceremony
First tapping is a chance to see how the forest is tapped and syrup made. This years first tapping was at Pinedale Maples โ Scott & Lori Baptie.
Pinedale Maples hosted the 2019 and 2020 ceremonies as well as ย 2023.
Pictures from the 2023 First Tapping Ceremony.
Pinedale Maples, Sunderland
The Blessing.
First Tapping.
Arch ready for the season to start.
Gathering around the fire.
Snackies were enjoyed.
Cria Pettingill – Scott Baptie with his father in law
Lynn Campbell – first tapping
Lynn Campbell – Snackies
Lynn Campbell – first bucket
Susan Wright – Visitors watching Tapping
Susan Wright – Visitors try tapping
Susan Wright – Some Visitors had 4 legs