On this page, I will list any upcoming events that will be happening in the near future in or around Temagami including areas from Marten River through to the Tri-Towns of New Liskeard, Haileybury and Cobalt (known now as Temiskaming Shores). All events will be community based and have a tourism based theme. Some events might have a free entrance while others might have a gate charge. If anyone knows of any events that are not listed here, please forward any information available on that event and I can then post it. We have accommodations available for any out-of-town guests attending these functions.

The Temiskaming Smallmouth Bass Associastion, Series 2008 will hold several weekend live release bass tournaments across northeastern Ontario from Larder Lake to North Bay & Mattawa areas all summer from May 18 to the September 27/28 Classic. The Temagami tournaments will be on this lake (Cassels) on August 9 and on Lake Temagami on August 10. For full details, visit www.temiskamingsmallmouthbass.com.

June 27 - 29, 2008. The Biker's Reunion will be in New Liskeard again. Over 3,000 bikes are expected to be in the area and all money raised goes toward cancer research. For full details, go to www.bikersreunion.ca.

July long weekend. The Lions Club will hold their annual flea market on Saturday in downtown Temagami. Anyone wishing to make donations can contact any of the Lion members. There will also be a steak fry on Saturday evening. Tickets are available from Lion members. Call Gerry at 569-3445 for more info.

August long weekend. The Temagami Legion will host its annual fish fry on Saturday evening. Tickets available at the Legion. For more info, call the Legion at 569-3350 or Ray at 569-2995.

August long weekend. The Temagami Lakes Association (TLA) holds its annual flea market at the end of the Lake Temagami Access Road (the Mine Road) all day Saturday. For booth space and more info, contact the TLA at 237-8927.

July 31 -August 3, 2008. Notre Dame du Nord, Quebec (an hour north of here) hosts its giant annual truck show. Full details at www.elrodeo.com .

September 10 - 13, 2008. New Liskeard Fall Fair. www.newliskeardfallfair.ca

November 15, 2008. The Temagami Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Wild Game Dinner at the arena. Tickets will be scarce; get them early. Call 569-3344 or 1-800-661-7609 for details.

November 22, 2008. Nastawgan Trails Inc., a group promoting non-motorized trail use throughout the Temagami area and along the Ottawa River/Lake Temiskaming shoreline, will hold its annual dinner, complete with a guest speaker, in Temagami. Location and speaker t.b.a. at a later date. More info at www.nastawgantrails.com.

September 21- 26, 2009. The town of Earlton will be hosting the 41st International Plowing Match. This is a first for the Temiskaming area.

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