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The Sussex region is one big playground! Come and enjoy some of these great adventures.
 
 
Resources
    
 
Learn traditional skills
 
 
Webcams
Moosehorn Creek near Norton (highway)
Penobsquis (highway)
Rothesay (highway)
 
 
 
OUTDOOR RECREATION
 
Archery
    Sussex Golden Archers  Email
 
     Kings County Wheelers   http://www.geocities.ws/kingscountywheelers/
     Velo NB
 
Birdwatching
 
Canoe/Kayak
 
Cross country skiing
     Chignecto Ski Club, Alma
        Meets Sunday afternoons at 3 pm at Fundy National Park ski trails, with potluck to follow at warming chalet near parking lot
     Elmhurst Outdoors, Erb's Cove 
    
Dog sports
     Dog agility
     
 
Ultimate Frisbee, co-ed
      Monday nights, 7 pm, Petitcodiac High School field
          No experience necessary!
    
Golf
 
Moncton   
Magnetic Hill Golf Club, Moncton (18 holes)
Maplewood Golf Club, Moncton (18 holes)
Royal Oaks Golf and Estates, Moncton (18 holes)
 
Saint John  
Welsford Golf Club, Grand Bay - Westfield
 
Carman Creek Golf, Fredericton
Kingswood Golf, Fredericton
Mactaquac Golf, Mactaquac (18 holes)
 
 
Hiking
    Elmhurst Outdoors, Erb's Cove   
    Fundy Footpath    
    Fundy Guild    
 

Hot air balloon rides
Balloon Port, Sussex   Ulie Fournier   www.balloonport.ca  433-3245
 
 
Photography
   Focus Camera Club, Moncton
 
 
Skating
     EIghth Hussars Sports Centre, 8 Leonard Drive, Sussex 
     Waterford Community Rink (near Poley Mountain) 
 
Skiing / snowboarding
 
    
         
Snowshoeing
     Elmhurst Outdoors, Erb's Cove
 
Triathlon
Fundy Extreme Triathlon Club, Saint John
 
Waterfalls
 
Ziplines
Cape Enrage (330 feet long ride)
Reversing Falls, Saint John
 
Bay of Fundy
 
 
 
FOOD
 
BuyLocalNB.ca  A local foods directory from the Conservation Council of NB
Local Yokel, a Maritime collection of small, earth-friendly businesses
 
www.seeds.ca  Organic seed sources
 
Community markets
 
Sussex Farmers Market, Fridays 11 to 6 pm, Main Street
Winterwood Natural Food Store, 51 Broad Street, Sussex  (506) 433-4195
 
Community gardens
Sussex  -- Co-op Community Garden, inquire at Co-op Feed Store for details
 
Grapefest, Cornhill 
 
 
 
MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT
 
Uncle G's  10 Park Street, Sussex  433-1227   
Golden Arrows Sports Bar, 800 Main Street, Sussex   (506) 433-2110


 
Needlework New Brunswick   New Brunswick's fibre arts network
Sussex Drive-In Theatre, Aiton Road, Sussex (Four Corners)  433-3134 / 433-2897
 
Jam sessions at Penobsquis hall during winter months
 
 
TRANSPORTATION
 
Share Your Ride (for commuters to Saint John)
 
 
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Check out what some of the locals are saying!
 
Whalen's Wanderings by Ben Whalen