Cultural Festivals
Ages: 0 and up
September 29-30, 2012
Nautical archaeologists present On-Water field trips, special demonstrations in the Conservation Lab, lectures and films.
- On-Water field trips (advance reservations recommended – call 802-475-2022)
- Paddle to Prehistory – LCMM archaeologists and ecologists team up to lead a canoe trip on Otter Creek and Dead Creek, identifying wildlife, interpreting the landscape, and teaching stone tool making.
- Shipwrecks! Travel...
Ages: 0 and up
This year Burlington marks the 400th anniversary of French explorer Samuel de Champlain’s daring expedition as the first European to set foot in Vermont. The city is throwing a huge party to celebrate.
Burlington’s Champlain International Waterfront Festival (July 2-14) promises 13 days of world-class performances, food events, history forums, a Native American encampment, and recreational activities downtown and along the waterfront...
more»Ages: 0 and up
The Sara Holbrook Community Center announces an extraordinary one-day event, A Festival of Cultures: An International Exposition. On April 4th, 2009 the Davis Center will be transformed from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. into the special one-day Festival. The event offers a unique mix of ethnic foods, dance, art, crafts and music to highlight and celebrate the diverse cultures here in Vermont. Open to the public, with activities appropriate for ...
more»Ages: 0 - 14+
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church cordially invites you to the 22nd Annual Medieval Fair & Bratwurst Fest, a celebration and community event. Along with authentic live music and costumes, dance, activities, crafts, tag sale, printing press demonstrations and family games, there is a wide variety of local vendors, art, and a bountiful silent auction.
A full Bratwurst meal with sauerkraut and potato salad is $10 and the Tearoom Desserts up...
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June 23-24, 2012
Discover the vibrant Native culture of the Champlain Region as members of Abenaki tribes present singing, drumming, dancing, wampum readings, craft demonstrations, and other traditions. With museum admission.
Sign up in advance for "Paddle to Prehistory" (fee includes museum admission).
more»Ages: 4 - 14+
August 18-19, 2012
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum’s “Rabble in Arms” weekend offers an insider’s look at the experiences of British and Rebel combatants, and an average frontier family, during these volatile years of the American Revolution. History comes alive for the 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812 as costumed re-enactors in traditional boats recreate the British attack on Fort Cassin, at the mouth of Otter Creek. Demon...
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June 27, 2009 10:00 - 4:00
Celebrate our River! Celebrate our Downtown!
Fireworks, Music, Arts & Crafts
Friday
- A family affair with activities, music, games, food, arts & crafts, & vendors
- Fireworks at Dusk
Saturday
- Paddling Events
- Food
- Speakers
- Riverwalk tours
- Music
- Commuity Dinner
Ages: 0 and up
December 3-5, 2010
This festival showcases the diversity of Vermont with arts, crafts, food, dance and musical performances representing cultures from all over the world. Over fifty vendors sell reasonably-priced, unique, imported handcrafts including clothing, accessories, pottery, wall-hangings, rugs, holiday decorations, instruments, sculptures, carvings and jewelry. Delicious and affordable ethnic food is available, inc...
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