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57th Annual Vermont Maple Festival

Arts and Entertainment

March 14, 2024

From: Vermont Maple Festival

Join us in St. Albans VT to celebrate #57 years of celebrating Vermont Maple.

Schedule of Events:

April 26, 2024:

Noon: Opening Ceremony - Welcome - Maple & Milk Toast
Honor Guard - ROTC Enosburg High School
National Anthem, Parade Marshall Announced
Kid’s Scavenger Hunt

12 - 6 p.m: Maple Exhibit Hall -St. Mary’s Parish Center
Maple Product Contest Display & Results
Festival Merchandise, Maple Store, Coffee, Maple Creemee, Maple Cream Donuts
Cooking Contest Display & Results
Cooking Contest Sponsor: Co-operative Insurance
Main Street & Park Concessions:
Maple Cotton Candy Sponsor: Jolley Convenience Stores
Maple Store Sponsor: Onsite Propane Solutions
Maple Sugarhouse Sponsor: Dairy Farmers of America
Maple Creemees Sponsor: Kinney Insurance
Maple Cream Donuts Sponsor: Addison County Sugarmakers
Maple Sugarhouse Syrup Tasting by Leader Evaporator + h2o

12 - 5 p.m: Craft & Specialty Foods Show - BFA Gym
Sponsor: Price Chopper

In The Park:

1 - 5 p.m: “Little Fox Entertainment” - Face Painting

1 - 5 p.m: Pipsqueak the Clown, Strolling Comedy and Balloons
Sponsors: Georgia Mt. Maples & Ag Venture Financial

1:30 p.m: Rockin’ Ron, The Friendly Pirate -Sing-Along

3:30 p.m: 2 Shows at the park gazebo
Sponsors: F.W. Webb Rutland, Community Bank N.A.

3 and 4:00 p.m: UVM Timbersports Team Competition - 2 Shows

2 - 5 p.m: St. Albans Historical Museum - Open to the public

1 - 6 p.m: Main Street Stage - Live Music & Entertainment
1:00 - 3:00 p.m: April Cushman
4:00 - 6:00 p.m: Red Neck Castaway Band
Sponsors: Handy-Toyota, Chevy, Downtown, DG USA, NEFCU, Eagle Country, Northwestern Medical Center, A.N. Deringer, VIATRAS

7 p.m: Youth Talent Show - BFA Performing Arts Center
Sponsored by Peoples Trust Company

April 27, 2024:

7 a.m - 12 p.m: Maple Breakfast - City Elementary School
Benefit for Lions Club, Swanton VT

10 a.m - 6 p.m: Maple Exhibit Hall - St. Mary’s Parish Center
Same as Friday

11:00 a.m: Maple Cooking Demonstrations - also at 1pm & 3pm

10 a.m - 5 p.m: Craft & Specialty Foods Show, Face Painting - BFA Gym
Sponsor: Price Chopper

10 a.m - 4 p.m: Pipsqueak the Clown - Strolling Comedy and Balloons

10 a.m - 5 p.m: Antique Show - St. Albans Town Educational Center

10 a.m - 4 p.m: St. Albans Historical Museum open to the public

In The Park:

10 a.m - 5 p.m: Children’s Face Painting - Face Mania
Sponsors: Butternut Mountain Farm and Chittenden County Maple Sugar Makers Association

10 a.m - 5 p.m: “Little Fox Entertainment” - Balloon Art

10 a.m - 6 p.m: Main Street & Park Concessions: Same as Friday
6 times Sugarhouse Tours: Sponsors: Farm Credit East & Clarence Brown

10:00, 12:30, 3:00 p.m: Crossroad Maple - BJ & Maria Derosia

10:30, 12:30, 2:30 p.m: Cold Shoulder Ridge Maples - Walt & Nick VanWinkle

12:00 p.m: Wicked Good Ice Carvings 2 Shows in Taylor Park

3:00 p.m: Sponsors: F.W. Webb, St. Albans & Williston

11:00 a.m: “Reach for the Stars” Dog Show - Aim High Canines

1, 2:30 p.m: 3 Shows - Taylor Park Sponsor: Hannaford Supermarkets

10 a.m - 6 p.m: Kids Center - BFA Performing Arts Center
10:15 a.m: Bryson Lang Family Entertainment also 11:30 & 12:30
1:30 p.m: No Strings Marionette Co. also at 2:30 & 3:30
Face Painting Sponsors: Community National Bank, Franklin Foods

10 a.m - 6 p.m: NEW-Teen Fest at City Hall, - by Bounce Around VT, see website

10 a.m - 6 p.m: Main Street Stage - Live Music & Entertainment
10:00 - 11:00 p.m: Electric Youth Dance Company
11:30 - 12:30 p.m: 2024 Talent Show Winners
1:30 - 3:00 p.m: Jim Branca (Blues)
4:00 - 6:00 p.m: East Coast Soul Funk Soul (R&B)
Sponsors: VNA & Hospice of Southwest Region, KOOL 105 Lapierre USA, TD Bank, NuCar Auto Group, Husky, S.B. Collins, Union Bank

3 - 5 p.m: Maple Beverage Tasting - Hosted by 14th Star Brewery
Tickets at www.14thstarbrewing.com/maplefestival

6 p.m: Vermont Maple Banquet at St. Albans Historical Museum
Maple contest awards & Ambassadors crowned
Sponsor: American National Insurance Company

7 p.m: Fiddlers’ Variety Show - BFA Performing Arts Center
Scholarship sponsor: Fidium Fiber Internet

April 28, 2024:

7 a.m - 12 p.m: Maple Breakfast - City Elementary School
Benefit for Lions Club, Swanton VT

8:30 a.m: 44th Annual Sap Run - 8.5 miles
Check www.vtmaplefestival.org for more info.

10 a.m - 3 p.m: Maple Exhibit Hall - St. Mary’s Parish Center
Same as Saturday

10 a.m - 4 p.m: Main Street & Park Concessions: Same as Saturday

10 a.m - 3 p.m: Children’s Face Painting by Face Mania!, in Taylor Park
Sponsor - Franklin County Sugarmakers Association

10 a.m - 4 p.m: Maple Sugarhouse Syrup Tasting - by Leader Evaporator + h2o

10 a.m - 4 p.m: Craft & Specialty Foods Show - BFA Gym

10 a.m - 3 p.m: Little Fox Entertainment - Face Painting @ Balloons
Sponsor: Price Chopper

10 a.m - 4 p.m: Antique Show - St. Albans Town Educational Center

Noon: Annual Parade - Stebbins Street to Lower Newton
Parade MC’s: Mary Cenci at STAR 92.9 and Kwame at 95XXX

2 - 4 p.m: Main Street Stage - Live Music and Entertainment
Chris and Issy - Local Talent
Sponsors: CDL USA,Vermont Federal Credit Union, Green’s Ace Hardware

Dates and Times:

April 26, 2024: 12:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m.
April 27, 2024: 10:00 a.m - 6:00 p.m.
April 28, 2024: 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.

Location:

Various Venues,
Saint Albans, VT 05478.

Click here for more information.