Southern Vermont’s cool clear mountains and lakes are the backdrop for a traditional July fourth holiday weekend. The Mount Snow Valley is chock full of events for visitors.
Friday, July 4 - 59th Annual
Wardsboro Parade & Street Fair - Vermont's Oldest Continually Held Parade happens again at 10am followed by a street fair. The oldest street fair & parade in the state complete with bands, floats, clowns, antique cars, fire trucks & tractors 9 - 10 a.m., Auction at 1:30. Game booths, lots of homemade strawberry shortcake, baked goods, chicken barbecue, arts and crafts and an antique quilt show 9 - 5 p.m.. FREE Admission Sponsored by the Wardsboro Churches and the Friends of the Wardsboro Library. Rt. 100 North, Wardsboro, VT 802-896-6405.
Friday, July 4, 2008: Pre-Fireworks Wagon Ride and Ice Cream Social
Get in the old-time spirit of Independence Day and take an authentic wagon ride through the gently sloping terrain of the local hillside farm to enjoy the views, the ambiance and indulge yourself with sumptuous homemade Vermont ice cream at the conclusion of the journey. There will be plenty of time to make it to the traditional fireworks display in downtown Wilmington. Rides depart at 6:30 pm and 7:00 pm; reservations required. Adams Farm, Wilmington, Vermont. 802-464-3762 or adamsfamilyfarm.com.
Friday, July 4, 2008 The 31st Annual Independence Day at Baker Field Party and Fireworks, The party starts at 6 p.m. at Baker Field in Wilmington with live entertainment by Jim Flynn, Inflatable Fun, food and vendors. A spectacular fireworks display follows at 9 p.m. Fireworks sponsored by the Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce and paid for by the taxpayers of Wilmington and Dover. Rain date
Saturday July 5th. 802-464-8092. Free Entry, Free parking at MOOver park and ride locations Deerfield Valley Supply Route 9 West and Howe Field Route 100 North. Busses start at 5 pm for more info and weather updates check www.VisitVermont.com
Saturday, July 5th 2008 “Master Gardeners Share All!”
Master Gardeners Mari-Lou Rich & Christina Clough answer your gardening questions! Join them in the shade garden for an informal chat about your gardens. Bring your plant questions! Bring photos and sketches of existing gardens and gardens yet to be! Let their wisdom of gardening in Vermont guide you! 11-12:00 pm The Boyd Family Farm http://www.boydfamilyfarm.com/ 802-464-5618
Saturday, July 5th 2008 The Historical Society of Wilmington guided walking tour of the village area Saturday July 5th continues every Saturday at 12 pm through Labor Day, September 1. The historical society's tours offer locals and visitors a chance to ask questions of guides who are well-versed in the area's colorful history. Tour groups will meet at the Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce, and each tour is slated to last an hour. Tickets for the tours, for a
suggested donation of $3 for adults (kids are free), will be available at the chamber of commerce office.
Saturday, July 5th 2008 A TRIBUTE to the ROLLING STONES!
The BLUSHING BRIDES, featuring MAURICE RAYMOND, the original and best Mick Jagger tribute artist, perform in a nostalgic spectacle with all the dynamic energy, vigor and intensity of the originals. 8:00 p.m. A presentation of Memorial Hall Center for the Arts at The Grand Ballroom, The Grand Summit Hotel, Mount Snow, Vermont. www.memhall.org. For ticket reservations and further information please call the box office at 802-464-8411.
Friday, July 4 - 59th Annual
Wardsboro Parade & Street Fair - Vermont's Oldest Continually Held Parade happens again at 10am followed by a street fair. The oldest street fair & parade in the state complete with bands, floats, clowns, antique cars, fire trucks & tractors 9 - 10 a.m., Auction at 1:30. Game booths, lots of homemade strawberry shortcake, baked goods, chicken barbecue, arts and crafts and an antique quilt show 9 - 5 p.m.. FREE Admission Sponsored by the Wardsboro Churches and the Friends of the Wardsboro Library. Rt. 100 North, Wardsboro, VT 802-896-6405.Friday, July 4, 2008: Pre-Fireworks Wagon Ride and Ice Cream Social
Get in the old-time spirit of Independence Day and take an authentic wagon ride through the gently sloping terrain of the local hillside farm to enjoy the views, the ambiance and indulge yourself with sumptuous homemade Vermont ice cream at the conclusion of the journey. There will be plenty of time to make it to the traditional fireworks display in downtown Wilmington. Rides depart at 6:30 pm and 7:00 pm; reservations required. Adams Farm, Wilmington, Vermont. 802-464-3762 or adamsfamilyfarm.com.
Friday, July 4, 2008 The 31st Annual Independence Day at Baker Field Party and Fireworks, The party starts at 6 p.m. at Baker Field in Wilmington with live entertainment by Jim Flynn, Inflatable Fun, food and vendors. A spectacular fireworks display follows at 9 p.m. Fireworks sponsored by the Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce and paid for by the taxpayers of Wilmington and Dover. Rain date
Saturday July 5th. 802-464-8092. Free Entry, Free parking at MOOver park and ride locations Deerfield Valley Supply Route 9 West and Howe Field Route 100 North. Busses start at 5 pm for more info and weather updates check www.VisitVermont.comSaturday, July 5th 2008 “Master Gardeners Share All!”
Master Gardeners Mari-Lou Rich & Christina Clough answer your gardening questions! Join them in the shade garden for an informal chat about your gardens. Bring your plant questions! Bring photos and sketches of existing gardens and gardens yet to be! Let their wisdom of gardening in Vermont guide you! 11-12:00 pm The Boyd Family Farm http://www.boydfamilyfarm.com/ 802-464-5618
Saturday, July 5th 2008 The Historical Society of Wilmington guided walking tour of the village area Saturday July 5th continues every Saturday at 12 pm through Labor Day, September 1. The historical society's tours offer locals and visitors a chance to ask questions of guides who are well-versed in the area's colorful history. Tour groups will meet at the Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce, and each tour is slated to last an hour. Tickets for the tours, for a
suggested donation of $3 for adults (kids are free), will be available at the chamber of commerce office.Saturday, July 5th 2008 A TRIBUTE to the ROLLING STONES!
The BLUSHING BRIDES, featuring MAURICE RAYMOND, the original and best Mick Jagger tribute artist, perform in a nostalgic spectacle with all the dynamic energy, vigor and intensity of the originals. 8:00 p.m. A presentation of Memorial Hall Center for the Arts at The Grand Ballroom, The Grand Summit Hotel, Mount Snow, Vermont. www.memhall.org. For ticket reservations and further information please call the box office at 802-464-8411.
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