By Beth Morse, VSG Fall Festival Director
802 388-2653
Maine Grangers are invited to join us at the VT Grange Center (located at 308 West St, Brookfield, VT 05036) for our annual Fall Festival on Sept 5th, 6th & 7th.
Like many fairs, we give Grangers the opportunity to showcase the quality products they produce. (Forms are listed at the end of this post.)
Here is a copy of our schedule of activities for the weekend:
Friday:
- 5:00 pm – Entries for judging can be turned in with entry form
- 5:30 pm – Potluck Supper
- 6:00 pm Bonfire (weather & burn ban permitting, plan B movie)
Saturday:
- 7:00 to 8:00 am Breakfast ($8) Waffles, Bacon, Syrup, Fruit, Coffee & Juice
- 8:00 am Activities will commence:
Cribbage Contest
Checkers Contest
Hula Hoop Contest
Horseshoe Contest
Cornhole Contest
Selfie Photo Booth
Pumpkin Checkers
Pumpkin Ring Toss
Frying Pan Throwing
Rolling Pin Throwing
There will be sign-up forms available for each contest.
- 9:30 am All Vegetable, Flower, Cooking, and Craft Contest entries are due with the entry form (no form, no entry).
- 10:00 am Winter Building will be closed while the judging is going on (signs will be posted on the doors).
- 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Lunch ($12) Meatball Grinders with/without sauce, Macaroni & Potato Salad, Brownies & Ice Cream, and Drink
- 1:00 pm Activities will recompense, and Winter Building will reopen for viewing winners.
- 1:30 to 2:30 – Live music provided by Granville Daze.
- 3:30 pm Action – items that have been exhibited and donated to auction.
- 5:30 pm Dinner ($15) Ham, Scalloped Potatoes, Vegetables, Coleslaw, and Apple Crisp
- 6:30 pm Awards and prizes for the activities will be announced and presented.
- 7:00 Movie
Sunday
- 7:00 am Breakfast ($10) Egg Sandwiches, Bacon or Ham, Hash Browns, Fruit, Coffee & Juice
- 8:00 am Chapel Service
- 9:00 am Clean/Pack Up
Festival Registration (Meals and accommodations)
Festival Information (Contest Categories)
Festival Entry Form
Vermont State Grange Website