Join us for the Moose Permit Lottery Drawing at the High Peaks Outdoor Heritage Festival
 Saturday, June 21 at the Farmington Fairgrounds
292 High St, Farmington, Maine 04938
The moose permit lottery drawing is just a few weeks away, but who's counting? We can't wait for this year's drawing at the High Peaks Outdoor Heritage Festival in Farmington! The daylong festival is packed with family activities, live music, demonstrations from outdoor experts, food trucks, local artisans and outdoor gear specialists, and more.
Family Activities
Cheer on young contestants in the Youth Moose Calling Contest. Try your hand at 4-H Archery. Test your aim at the Dunk Tank and maybe soak a game warden! Learn the art of Gyotaku fish printing. And that’s just the beginning! We’re still adding more family-friendly activities to make this day unforgettable.
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Live Music
The Gazebo will be rocking all day with performances from Arizona Rose & the Rich Ric Band, bringing their unique blend of soulful melodies and lively rhythms, followed by the high-energy sounds of Hot Damn. Later, settle in for some classic bluegrass vibes with Mainly Grass. Don’t miss this chance to soak up the tunes and share in the fun—come listen, dance, and celebrate the spirit of the outdoors with us!
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Demonstrations, Panels, and Talks
Step right up for an engaging series of demonstrations and panel discussions! Participate in a hands-on experience in field processing and packing out a moose, or test your skills at the 4-H archery range. Learn about hunting dogs, wild game cooking, filming your hunt, foraging and wild edibles, and more.
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Moose Permit Lottery Drawing
One of the most anticipated moments of the festival is the Maine moose permit lottery drawing, kicking off at 1pm at the Farmington Fairgrounds. Whose name will be drawn for one of the 4,105 permits?
The drawing will end at 5pm and lottery results will be posted online at mefishwildlife.com by 6pm for those who do not attend the festival.
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We hope to see you there!
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