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Kinsale Day

46TH ANNUAL KINSALE DAY EVENTS | SEPT. 16, 2023, RAIN OR SHINE

SORRY, There will be NO be pancake breakfast available for Kinsale Day

8 AM ON: VENDORS, EXHIBITORS set up in Park. NO CHARGE. NO YARD SALES.

9 AM TO 5 PM: KINSALE MUSEUM looks forward to your visit
Make sure to stroll through our exhibits and visit our book store and gift shop

9 AM TO 1:30 PM: BID ON KINSALE FOUNDATION’S SILENT AUCTION IN THE ICE CREAM PARLOR BESIDE THE MUSEUM. Many great items!! AUCTION BIDDING CLOSES AT 1:30 ON KINSALE DAY

10 AM TO 1 PM: ADOPT YOUR RUBBER DUCKS at the duck table in the Park.
If you can, PLEASE try to do so by mail PRIOR to Kinsale Day! This will be a RAFFLE

OTHER LOCAL SHOPPING OPPORTUNITIES ON KINSALE DAY and elsewise:

10 AM TO 3 PM: GRAY BARN ANTIQUES will be open all day KINSALE DAY plus 11-3 on all NOVEMBER Saturdays leading up to Christmas in Kinsale (Dec. 2) new displays & jewelry

10 AM TO 7 PM: KINSALE MARKET open all day KINSALE DAY & 10-7 every day except Sundays

10 AM TO 3 PM: HUMBLE STORE will have a booth in the Park on KINSALE DAY.
Humble Store itself (intersection of Sandy Pt/ Oldhams Rds.) will open Kinsale Day Sat. 10-5; Sun. 12-5 as per usual

11 AM ON: DELICIOUS FOOD BY COPLE DISTRICT VFD FOR SALE IN PARK
Crabcakes, burgers, hotdogs, French fries, drinks, brownies

11 AM: KINSALE FOUNDATION MEETING
EVERYONE is WELCOME and encouraged to come and meet with other Kinsale Friends and hear what’s been going on in town.. including brief informative presentations by Northern Neck Land Conservancy and Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association

UNTIL 1 PM: DUCK ADOPTIONS END 1 PM.

$850 IN CASH PRIZES
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$500 1ST prize sponsored by Azalea Shores, a Plainview Rd. airbnb, Mel & Jackie Spruill
- $250 2ND prize given by Walter & Lynn Norris, founding Board member & Museum Director
- $100 3RD prize sponsored by Jack Snyder & Edward Jones Tappahannock Office

ALSO GREAT RUNNERS-UP PRIZES
From Kinsale Market, Humble Store, the Knights, the Charlestons and others

1 PM: WINNING DUCKS & RUNNERS UP WILL BE DRAWN AT 1PM

UNTIL 1:30 PM. KEEP BIDDING ON SILENT AUCTION IN THE ICE CREAM PARLOR!
AUCTION BIDDING WILL CLOSE PROMPTLY AT 1:30.
We will quickly tally & you can pay for your winnings on Kinsale Day, or pick up on Sunday, Sept. 17 from 10-3, or upcoming weekends.

NO NEED TO FRET IF YOU AREN’T IN TOWN SATURDAY EVENING, BIDDERS
If you have to be elsewhere on Saturday and cannot be here at the end of bidding, we’ll be sending out a winners’ list! We’ll also call or email the winners as always and hold your baskets till you can come

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