Fair

Community invited to health and wellness fair

WILMINGTON- Voices of Hope and Senior Solutions invite the community to attend the Open House and Health & Wellness Fair located at 18 Beaver Street. The event will be on Wednesday, June 21, from 4 to 7 pm.
Gather with friends, neighbors, and visitors to the area to meet the folks who...

Bagpipe players perform on the Townshend Commons for the 2022 hospital fair day.

Grace Cottage fair breaks fundraising record

TOWNSHEND - Thanks to generous and enthusiastic fairgoers and more than 185 volunteers, who donated a total of 2,700 volunteer hours throughout the year, the 72nd annual Grace Cottage Hospital fair day was a great success.
On Saturday, August 6, hundreds of local community members and...

Farmers’ Day Fair back for 103rd

WILMINGTON- The Deerfield Valley Farmers’ Day Fair returns this weekend, Friday, August 13 to Sunday, August 15, this year with more events and food vendors.
The fair, now in its 103rd year, kicks off with a truck pull on Friday evening. The competition has been a favorite of fairgoers...

Attendees at a previous hospital fair day hold cotton candy. Photo courtesy CJ King

Grace Cottage holding fundraising fair

TOWNSHEND - The Townshend Common will be buzzing with activity on Saturday, August 6, from 9 am to 3 pm at the Grace Cottage hospital fair day.
Described by the Boston Globe as “New England at its finest,” this annual fair features activities for the whole family, including a live all-day...

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Full fair canceled, but horse pull, truck pull to be held this weekend

WILMINGTON- This year’s Deerfield Valley Farmers’ Day Fair has been canceled, for the second time in two years, but organizers say they’re looking forward to returning with new fair activities, along with old favorites in 2022.
DVFDF Assistant Vice President Tessa Adams Viall says this...

Board turns down beer request

WILMINGTON- “In heaven there is no beer,” the song says, and according to the Wilmington Selectboard, it won’t be at the Deerfield Valley Farmers’ Day Fair, either.
Two weeks ago, the selectboard, acting as the liquor commission, tabled discussion on a catering permit for Avigliano...