Events
September 1–2
PLYMOUTH FOLK & BLUES FESTIVAL
President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site
Selected as a “Top 10 Fall Event” by the Vermont
Chamber of Commerce! A highlight of the Labor
Day weekend, Plymouth’s 14th annual folk and
blues concerts feature stars from Vermont and
nationally known musicians. The 2018 lineup
includes Jay Ottaway, Julia Mark, Seth Adam,
Cricket Blue, Alice Howe, and Dan Weber. The
festival includes wagon rides, children’s crafts
and face painting, Vermont Food Bank drive,
and a barbecue to add to the festivities.
3780 Route 100A, Plymouth
802-672-3773, plymouthfolk.com
Family, music, food, wheelchair accessible, festival
September 2
MOUNT HOLLY CABARET
Mount Holly Library & Community Center, Belmont
A jazz cabaret with vocalist Alexa Fila and
bassist Joe Solomon performing jazz favorites
in the Billie Holiday style. Decadent desserts
and libations are available for purchase. No
cover; adults only.
Contact Madeleine Fay, faymadeleine@gmail.com
Benefit, music
September 3
LABOR DAY CONCERT – GYPSY REEL
Weston Village Green
The 8th annual Labor Day concert, featuring
Gypsy Reel, the band that keeps your toes
tapping, playing Celtic tunes, favorite folk
rock, and songs from around the world. All
ages love this group. Bring the family, a
picnic, and enjoy the great music.
4 p.m., Weston
weston-vermont.com
Family, music, festival, wheelchair accessible,
pet friendly
September 8
VERMONT GOLDEN HONEY FESTIVAL
Golden Stage Inn
7th annual, voted “Top 10 Fall Events of
Vermont” (again!). More than 25 artists,
crafters, and food vendors celebrating the
honeybee. Grab a slice from Goodman’s
Wood Fired Pizza Truck!
399 Depot Street, Proctorsville
802-226-7744, goldenstageinn.com
Family, music, festival, wheelchair
accessible, shopping
September 15–16
CHESTER FALL FESTIVAL
On the Green in Chester
Chester Fall Craft Festival kicks off the fall
season on September 15 and 16 from 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. for the 44th year in Chester, Vermont.
Hundreds of people converge on the green
in one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in New
England” to find unique handmade crafts and
food offered by over 65 New England vendors
and to listen to midday music. Handmade crafts
include wood products, glass, jewelry,
photography, watercolors, fiber arts, paper
arts, pottery, quilts, soaps, and more! Discover
the beer garden behind the Fullerton Inn, stroll
through the quaint stone village, enjoy the
music, and sample a wide variety of interesting
food. Sponsored by the Chester Rotary Club,
the festival is a hallmark of the beginning of
fall in this quintessential New England village.
Free admission.
802-875-2444, chesterfallfestival@gmail.com,
chesterfallfestival.org
Family, music, food, festival, shopping, art,
partially wheelchair accessible
September 21–23
BLACK RIVER GOOD NEIGHBORS
FALL 2018 RUMMAGE SALE
Fletcher Farm School for the Arts and Crafts
Come support your neighbors in need while
getting great bargains. Clothing, furniture,
housewares, books, sporting goods, toys,
linens, and so much more. Lots of food and
fun, so come spend the day!
Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.– 4 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
611 Route 103 South, Ludlow
802-228-3663, brgn.org
Family, festival, wheelchair accessible, shopping
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