Mark Your Calendars for the Second Annual Frost Fair at Moosehorn

For Immediate Release Please

Date:  December 19, 2025

Program Contact: Shoshona Smith, Healthy Acadia, shoshona@healthyacadia.org,   207-664-1751

Media Contact: Tracey Carlson, Healthy Acadia, tracey@healthyacadia.org, 207-667-7171       

Mark Your Calendars for the Second Annual Frost Fair at Moosehorn

Baring, ME - Healthy Acadia and Friends of Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge are gearing up for their second annual Frost Fair: A Winter Wildlife Fun Day, on Saturday, Feb. 7. The free, all-ages event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge headquarters in Baring. In the event of rain or unsafe weather conditions, the Frost Fair will be rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 14.

Community members of all ages are invited to join in the winter fun. Admission is free, thanks in part to generous support from Versant Power and Cobscook Shores. Enjoy a cozy bonfire, s’mores, and a variety of outdoor activities. Indoor seating and activities will also be available, along with free hot beverages and healthy snacks. Attendees are encouraged to dress warmly to make the most of the outdoor offerings.

A schedule of activities will be posted as the event date approaches. For updates, visit

www.healthyacadia.org or www.moosehornfriends.org

The Friends of the Moosehorn support and promote Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge by welcoming visitors and connecting people to nature through engaging programs and events. The group organizes activities such as a children’s fishing derby and a Wildlife Refuge Week open house, assists refuge staff with visitor services, school-based educational programs and trail maintenance, and partners with others to offer bird walks, fall foliage tours, and similar experiences. Learn more at www.moosehornfriends.org

Healthy Acadia is a 501c3 nonprofit community health organization working to build vibrant communities and make it easier for all people to lead healthy lives throughout Washington and Hancock counties, Maine. For more information about Healthy Acadia’s health initiatives, visit www.healthyacadia.org

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