fall fairs &
festivals
GILFEATHER TURNIP FESTIVAL HALLOWEEN ON THE HILL
OCT. 24 OCT. 31
The 18th annual Gilfeather Turnip Festival
and Turnip Contest is America’s best
turnip culinary event. Join the town of
Wardsboro for turnip recipe tastings
at the Turnip Café, farmers’ market,
craft vendors, more than 1,000 pounds
of turnips, and more. Wardsboro.
802-896-3416 or
friendsofwardsborolibrary.org
NORTH BENNINGTON HALLOWEEN
PARADE
OCT. 30
Join in with a costume or watch from
the sidewalk as the parade travels down
Main Street and on to Lion’s Park for a
costume awards presentation, bonfire,
and refreshments. North Bennington.
802-442-5549 or vtartxchange.org
Good lookin’ lobsters!
Served fresh daily.
Trick or treat on the hill as Southern Vermont
Arts Center’s galleries are transformed
and decorated in spook-tacular fashion,
ready to welcome young children and
their families. 930 SVAC Dr., Manchester.
802-362-1405 or svac.org
MYSTERY IN THE MOUNTAINS
And steaks, seafood, sandwiches,
salads, pasta, burgers and more!
NOV. 7
Join in on an original musical murder mystery
dinner party inspired by local characters and
Manchester history. Professional actors and
lots of audience participation are part of this
event with dinner, dancing, drama, and dessert.
Prizes for best costumes and best sleuthing.
Wilburton Inn, 257 Wilburton Dr., Manchester.
802-362-2500 or wilburtoninn.com
Dining and Drink Specials!
Open for lunch and dinner.
Outdoor Dining • Children’s menu.
3912 Route 7A , Manchester Village
802-362-3663 www.mulligans-vt.com
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