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- Dining and Shopping Specials: All day in North Bennington
- Penguin Plunge: Lake Paran Boat Launch
8:30am Registration for plungers and prize incentives
10:45am Costume Parade
11AM Penguin Plunge. Prizes immediately following at VAE
Jump in the icy waters to benefit the Special Olympics or come to cheer the plungers! www.PenguinPlunge.org to register
- Ice Sculpture Contest: View Ice Sculptures and cast your vote for People's Choice, 12am to 3pm.
Awards Ceremony at 4PM. Veterans Park, Downtown, Main Street, North Bennington
After Plunge Party: 12:30-4:30pm at Vermont Arts Exchange
Music by WEQX, Cash Bar, Light Refreshments by JC's, Kids Activities by Dollars for Scholars
- Wagon Rides: 11AM - 4PM in North Bennington.
- Chili Contest: 10:30AM - 12:30PM. at Lake Paran, boat launch, by the Penguin Plunge. Take a taste of chili from Bennington area restaurants (while supplies last). Vote for your favorite.
- Hot Chocolate, Hot Dogs, Coffee at various sites
- Open House at the Mansion (Park-McCullough House) - Free admission; self-guided tours with docents available to answer questions and assist visitors. 11AM - 4PM, > "Winter Fun at Park-McCullough" (sleighs, skis, snowshoes, sleds and other objects from the Park-McCullough collection) Refreshments: Hot chocolate and cookies for all who attend. 11AM - 4PM
- Powers Market - All plungers show your badge for a free coffee - everyone has a chance to win prizes for the 175th Anniversary
- Chili Dogs $1.50 all day - North Bennington Variety
- Children's Story & Activities - 12-1pm at the McCullough Library
- Kevin's Live Remote with WBTN's Voice on Sports 1:00pm-4pm
- Pet Winter Fashion Show - Whitman's Feed Store, 2-3pm
Bring your pet in his/her finest winter wear and win prizes!
- Horse and Wagon Rides by Jen Metcalfe in the Village
- Pangaea Lounge Opens - 4pm
- Dinner: Have dinner at one of North Bennington's fine restaurants.
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