Henry Raymond

Fairfax News => Current News & Events => Topic started by: Henry on April 19, 2009, 07:03:25 AM

Title: The Vermont Maple Festival In St. Albans Next Weekend
Post by: Henry on April 19, 2009, 07:03:25 AM
Something for Everyone!

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2009 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

Maple Exhibit Hall & Vermont Maple Store
Maple Contests and Demonstration
BFA Cafeteria on  Fairfield St.
Fri. 10:00-6:00, Sat. 10:00-5:00, Sun.  10:00-4:00

Crafts and Specialty Foods Show and Sale
BFA Auditorium on South Main St.
Fri. 12:00-5:00, Sat. 10:00-5:00, Sun, 10:00-4:00

Antique Show and Sale
Town Education Center, South Main St.
Sat. 10:00-5:00, Sun. 10:00-4:00

Quadricentennial Event Center
City Hall Auditorium, North Main St.
Fri. 12:00-6:00, Sat. 10:00-5:00, Sun. 10:00-4:00

Entertainment
Main St. Stage

Pancake Breakfast
City Elementary School - Admission charged.
Sat. & Sun.7:00 - Noon.

Annual Sap Run
See Web Page  for Details

Youth Talent Show
BFA Auditorium. S. Main St. Admission Charged
Fri. 7:00

Fiddlers’ Variety Show
BFA Auditorium, S. Main St. Admission Charged
Sat. 7:00

Vermont Maple Buffet Dinner
Advanced Tickets are Suggested
St. Mary’s Hall on Fairfield St
Sat. 6:00

Annual Vermont Maple Festival Parade
One and a half hour parade up Lake St., over Main St.
and down Lower Newton St.
1:00 Sun.

Sugarhouse Tours
Buses leave from Church St. On upper side of Taylor Park
Sat. Only

St. Albans Historical Museum
Church Street Admission Charged
Fri. 1:00-4:00, Sat. 10:00-4:00

Other Activities Include:

Special Children’s events, pony rides, concessions and exhibits on Main St.  Enjoy lots of great food, Maple cotton candy and more!  Carnival rides and games for children of all ages. Free Shuttle On Saturday
Fri. 12:00-6:30, Sat. 10:00-5:00, Sun. 10:00-4:00

Ongoing Activities:

Shelburne Farms Children's Maple Activities:
Shelburne Farms educational staff will bring special activities for children - grind corn, play a maple identification game, learn to use sugarmaker tools
(On Friday and Saturday Only)

TICKETS for the Youth Talent Show, Maple Buffet Dinner, and Fiddler’s Variety Show are available at the Information Booth on Taylor Park and at the Festival Office at the BFA Cafeteria, Fairfield St., during festival hours.  Advance sale tickets are also available from the Franklin County Regional Chamber of Commerce office at 2 N. Main St. Suite 101, St. Albans, Vermont, 05478 or call 802-524-2444.  E-Mail fcrcchamber@verizon.net.

For more information, you can go to their web site by clicking on the following link:


http://www.vtmaplefestival.org/ScheduleOfEvents.html (http://www.vtmaplefestival.org/ScheduleOfEvents.html)
Title: Re: The Vermont Maple Festival In St. Albans Next Weekend
Post by: Henry on April 24, 2009, 07:33:49 AM
Things start this morning at 10 a.m.