The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual “Sucrerie” on Thursday, March 27, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Nowland Hall.
The “maple sugar recreation” has drawn more than 200community members to campus in years past. The event features a traditional maple taffy pull on the snow, an Acadian meal, and live entertainment by The Acadian Singers.
The maple taffy pull and taste testing onsite and served over the snow for community members to enjoy are free to the public. Northwoods Nectar will be onsite. All ployes will be served by UMFK employees wearing Acadian attire.
A nominal fee of $15 per plate will be charged for the Acadian meal and entertainment. The committee has worked with Sodexo dining services to create the perfect menu for the event. . The public is encouraged to attend the “Sucrerie.”
UMFK Students meal plan will cover the cost. Student Senate will cover 50 non-meal plan students. First-come, first-served.
For more information, contact the University Relations office at 834-7557 or by e-mail at: susan.tardie@maine.edu
