The City of Vergennes and the Vergennes Area Chamber of Commerce invite you to their annual city-wide celebration with festivities to appeal to all ages! ACTR shuttle service will be available to all venues FREE! Contact: 802-388-7951 or info@midvermont.com
Interested vendors can download an application here: Application
| Friday Night Street Dance - August 22 | |
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| 7-11 pm | Music by the "Hitmen" |
| Vergennes Union High School | |
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| 10:00-4:00 | Army Vehicles |
| Car Show of Antique Vehicles, Tractors and Engines | |
| Fire Department | |
| 7:00-10:30 | Pancake Breakfast (Admission) |
| 11:00-2:00 | Kid's program to be announced |
| City Park | |
| 9:00 | Little City 5K Race (starts at Vergennes Opera House). To register: 802-877-1159 or www.RunVermont.org Race Day Registration: 8-8:45 at Steven's House, corner of Main and North Green St. |
| 9:00-4:00 | Farmers Market |
| 10:00-2:00 | KidZone Bucks - free at VACC booth. Value $2 and for use at Amyland Amusements or Harry the Party Donkey at KidZone Park in Falls Park. |
| 10:00-4:00 | 75 plus crafters/vendors |
| Free Horse-drawn Wagon Rides by Clay Country Farms | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Vergennes City Band |
| 11:30-12:30 | Snake Mountain Blue Grass |
| 1:00-2:00 | "Take Two" - Pat & Tammy O'Brien. Great musical variety performance. |
| 2:00 | "Books for Bikes" Drawing sponsored by Bixby Library and Rotary |
| 1:00 til gone | Lions Chicken BBQ—($9 half chicken, $7 quarter chicken) |
| 2:30-4:00 | LC Jazz |
| Bixby Library | |
| 10:00-2:00 | Book Sale |
| Vergennes Area Rescue Squad will provide food, fit children w/Free Bike Helmets, inspect old helmets, give out water bottles and goodie bags | |
| Vergennes Opera House | |
| 2:00 | Addison County Gospel Choir |
| Otter Creek Basin | |
| 11:00 | Lake Champlain Maritime Museum www.lcmm.org. Program TBA |
| 12:30-2:30 | Public boarding of Philadelphia II |
| KidZone - Falls Park at the Basin | |
| 10:00-3:00 | Amyland Amusements (rides, bounce house, cotton candy. $) |
| Games and Face painting by the Boys and Girls Club - Free | |
| KidZone Bucks worth $2 each available
free at the VACC booth in City Park | |
| 12:00-3:00 | Brooks to Bays Nature Tours - free kayak paddling for families |
| 3:30 | Rotary's Rubber Duckie Race - tickets available at Rotary Booth in City Park until 3:00 |
| Main Street | |
| All Day | Merchants' Special Sales |
| All Day | Food Sale and Luncheon at St. Peter's Parish Hall |
| Addison County Transit Bus (ACTR) running free shuttle between all venues and parking lots of VUHS and Goodrich Corp. (10-4) | |
| Shopping Plaza | |
| 10:00-2:00 | Aubuchon Hardware celebrating 100th anniversary with children's activities, and hamburger and hot dog cook-out |
InFocus (MCTV Channel 15) with host, Jerry Germain on site.
A special thank you to our event sponsors: Addison County Chamber of Commerce, Addison County Chiropractic, American Legion Post 14, Casella Waste Management, Foote's Insurance Agency, Goodrich Corp., H.J. Leboeuf & Son, Inc., Jackman Fuels, Inc., LyndonBank, Merchants Bank, Neat Repeats, Pioneer Environmental Associate LLC, Small City Market, Vergennes Animal Hospital, Vergennes Large Animal Association.