Winterfest is On!

Only event cancelled is dog sledding.

Schedule of Events:
- Saturday, January 28th

  • Pancake Breakfast
    8am-10am North Bennington Fire House
    Benefit for Mt. Anthony Music Parent Association
  • Penguin Plunge
    8:30am Registration for plungers at Lake Paran Boat
    Launch 9:30 am Hot Cocoa and maps distributed by Bennington Chamber and 11am Penguin Plunge
    www.penguinplunge.org to register
  • Ice Sculpture Contest at the North Bennington Train Depot
    Watch the carving transform during the day, awards at 3:30pm cast your vote for Peoples Choice.  View a list of this year's teams.
  • Indoor Winter Carnival at North Bennington Graded School
    12pm-4pm Sponsored by the PTG: many booths to include Bouncy House, Face Painting, Carnival Games, Cotton Candy, Popcorn, Sno Cones, Hot Dogs, Bake Sale and more.
  • After Plunge Party
    11:30am-2:30pm at Vermont Arts Exchange
    Live Music, Chili Tasting by the Norshaft Lions- sample over 12 different kinds Cash Bar Wine and Beer by Kevin's,  Massage, Raffles and more.
  • Winter Sports & Demos
    12pm-4pm Norshaft Lions Park
    Mt. Anthony Booster club selling dogs, burgers drinks and more
    Dion Snow Shoe doing demo's
    Dog sled demos
  • After Dark Dance Party
    6pm - 11pm American Legion in Bennington, Live band, DJ and Karaoke
  • Other Festival Events:

    Pet Winter Fashion Show at Whitman's Feed Store 4 pm
    Wagon Rides all day throughout the village
    Children's Story and Activity 10am at the McCullough Library

Bennington Chamber of Commerce

Contact www.bennington.com or 802-447-3311
for further details and a complete listing of activities and lodgings in Bennington Vermont.


Join the Fun.. become a Sponsor or Volunteer!
please contact the chamber at 802-447-3311, or email chamber@bennington.com

Download this year's Winterfest Map!

Sponsors:

Sponsors have donated cash, product or in kind service.