16th Annual Pig Roast in Rockwood, Maine | Blue Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club Fundraiser 2025
- Gerry Caron
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16th Annual Pig Roast in Rockwood, Maine | Blue Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club
Get ready for one of the Moosehead Lake Region’s most anticipated community events! The 16th Annual Pig Roast in Rockwood, Maine, hosted by the Blue Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club, returns on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Moosehead Sled Repair & Rental in Rockwood, Maine. This annual tradition blends great food, exciting raffles, and community spirit—all while raising vital funds to support the club’s snowmobile trail system.
Event Highlights
Delicious Pig Roast Dinner – Served at 5 PM, the meal is a highlight of the evening, perfect for locals and visitors alike.
Exciting Raffles – Raffle tickets will be sold from 12 PM to 6 PM, giving attendees the chance to win amazing prizes, including:
General raffle prizes
Rifle
Chainsaw
Generator
Lottery baskets
50/50 drawing
Every ticket purchased helps fund the upkeep and expansion of the Blue Ridge Riders’ extensive snowmobile trail system, ensuring that Rockwood and the Moosehead Lake Region remain a premier destination for winter riders.
Why You Should Attend
The Pig Roast isn’t just a fundraiser—it’s a community gathering where you can enjoy hearty food, connect with outdoor enthusiasts, and support Maine’s beloved snowmobiling culture. Whether you’re a local resident, a seasonal visitor, or planning a late-summer trip to the Moosehead Lake area, this event offers the perfect mix of small-town charm and outdoor adventure.
Event Details
What: 16th Annual Pig Roast
Who: Hosted by the Blue Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club
When: Saturday, August 30, 2025
Where: Moosehead Sled Repair & Rental, Rockwood, ME
Time: Dinner at 5 PM | Raffle tickets available 12 PM–6 PM
Supporting the Trails
Snowmobiling is a cornerstone of the Moosehead Lake economy and culture. Proceeds from the Pig Roast directly support the maintenance, grooming, and improvement of the Blue Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club Trail System, ensuring safe, scenic, and reliable routes for riders from across New England and beyond.
Plan Your Visit to Rockwood, Maine
Rockwood, perched on the western shore of Moosehead Lake, is known for its natural beauty and year-round recreation. Pair your visit to the Pig Roast with a scenic hike, a boating adventure, or a fishing trip. When winter arrives, you’ll be riding on the very trails this event supports.
Contact & Ticket Information
For more details about the event, raffle tickets, or how to support the Blue Ridge Riders:
📍 Location: Moosehead Sled Repair & Rental, Rockwood, ME 04478
📞 Phone: 207-534-2666 (Moosehead Sled Repair & Rental)
🌐 Website: Blue Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club
What to Do in the Moosehead Lake Region & Beyond: Your Complete Guide to Outdoor Adventure & Local Attractions
Planning a trip to the Moosehead Lake region in Maine? You're in for an unforgettable experience packed with adventure, breathtaking natural beauty, and cozy lodging options. From high-adrenaline ATV trails to peaceful paddles on glassy waters, the Moosehead Lake area is a four-season playground perfect for outdoor lovers, families, and anyone looking to unplug and explore.
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Book Your Stay
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Phone: 800-544-0300
Email: mooseriverlookout@gmail.com
Address: 4054 Rockwood Rd Rockwood, ME 04478
Website: Moose River Lookout
This annual tradition blends great food, exciting raffles, and community spirit—all while raising vital funds to support the club’s snowmobile trail system.