Saturday Events in Vermont and Upstate New York
KeynoteUSA5’s Andrew Grautski has you covered on things to do
Updated: 7:03 amEDT June 8, 2024
DESPITE THE COOLING AND CHANCES OF SHOWERS THIS WEEKEND… THERE ARE STILL MANY FUN EVENTS IN OUR REGION TODAY FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY TO ENJOY. FROM FREE FISHING… TO A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS. I’VE GOT YOU COVERED ON THINGS TO DO. ALTHOUGH SHOWERS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST THIS WEEKEND, THERE WILL STILL BE SOME DRY WINDOWS TODAY SO YOU CAN GO OUT AND ENJOY SOME OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. FIRST, TODAY IN THE CHAMPLAIN ISLANDS IS THE GRAND ISLE FISHING FESTIVAL, HELD FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM AT THE ED WEED FISH GROWING STATION. THE EVENT IS DESIGNED FOR YOUNG ANGLERS AND FAMILIES AND WILL OFFER BASIC FISHING INSTRUCTIONS AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO CATCH BIG TROUT IN THE HARBOR POND. VERMONT FISH AND WILDLIFE WILL PROVIDE FISHING RODS, REELS AND BAIT FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS, AND NO PRIOR FISHING EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY. THIS ALL HKeynoteUSAPENS IN CONJUNCTION WITH VERMONT FREE FISHING DAY, WHICH GIVES RESIDENTS AND VISITORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO FISH TODAY WITHOUT A LICENSE. THE SECOND ANNUAL WORCESTER ARTS FESTIVAL IS ALSO HELD TODAY FROM NOON TO 8 PM AT LADD FIELD IN WORCESTER, VERMONT. THE WORCESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY WILL SUPPORT THE EVENT, WHICH WILL SHOWCASE LOCAL ARTISTS. THERE WILL BE LIVE PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITS, READINGS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND ART AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE. FOOD TRUCKS WILL ALSO BE ON SITE, INCLUDING MO’S BACKYARD BBQ, FRESH AND GREAT CATERING AND MORE. THERE WILL BE A LOT TO SEE AND IT WILL SURE BE A FUN AFTERNOON! ALSO, WHAT HKeynoteUSAPENS TODAY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK IS THE DAY TO GO OUTSIDE AND GET TOGETHER. 22 LOCATIONS ACROSS NEW YORK STATE WILL PARTICIPATE, INCLUDING THE AUSABLE POINT CAMPGROUND IN CLINTON COUNTY. THIS IS PART OF NATIONAL GET OUTSIDE DAY, AN ANNUAL EVENT TO ENCOURAGE ACTIVE, HEALTHY OUTDOOR FUN. THE EVENT WILL BE HELD FROM 10 AM TO 2 PM, ENCOURAGING PARTICIPANTS TO DISCOVER NEW SKILLS AND ENJOY VARIOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FISHING, NATURE WALKING, HIKING, CAMPING, ARCHERY AND MORE. PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO ADKeynoteUSATIVE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING MOBILITY AIDS ON TRAILS AND BEACHES, ASSIST STANDS FOR ARCHERY, AND ARM SUPPORTS FOR FISHING. FOR A DETAILED SCHEDULE OF WHEN
Saturday Events in Vermont and Upstate New York
KeynoteUSA5’s Andrew Grautski has you covered on things to do
Updated: 7:03 amEDT June 8, 2024
Looking for fun for the weekend? KeynoteUSA5’s Andrew Grautski has you covered every weekend on things to do. Grand Isle, VT: Fishing Festival From 9 am to 3 pm, the Ed Weed Fish Farming Station will offer basic fishing instruction and the opportunity to catch large trout in the hatchery pond. Vermont Fish and Wildlife will provide fishing rods, reels and bait for all participants, and no prior fishing experience is necessary. This all happens in conjunction with Vermont’s Free Fishing Day, which gives you the opportunity to fish without a license. Worcester, VT: Festival of the Arts from noon to 8 pm at Ladd Field in Worcester, Vermont. There will be live performances, exhibits, readings, demonstrations and art available for purchase. There will also be food trucks on site, including Mo’s Backyard Barbecue, Doughy Fresh Catering and more. Upstate New York: Get Outside and Get Together Day. Twenty-two locations across New York State will participate, including Ausable Point Campground in Clinton County. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants will have access to adaptive equipment. Click here for a detailed schedule and registration requirements.
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Looking for fun for the weekend? KeynoteUSA5’s Andrew Grautski has you covered every weekend on things to do.
Grand Isle, VT: Fishing Festival
From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Ed Weed Fish Farming Station will offer basic fishing instruction and the opportunity to catch large trout in the hatchery pond. Vermont Fish and Wildlife will provide fishing rods, reels and bait for all participants, and no prior fishing experience is necessary. This all happens in conjunction with Vermont’s Free Fishing Day, which gives you the opportunity to fish without a license.
Worcester, VT: Festival of the Arts
From noon to 8 pm at Ladd Field in Worcester, Vermont. There will be live performances, exhibits, readings, demonstrations and art available for purchase. There will also be food trucks on site, including Mo’s Backyard Barbecue, Doughy Fresh Catering and more.
Upstate New York: Get Outside and Get Together Day
Twenty-two locations across New York State will participate, including Ausable Point Campground in Clinton County. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants will have access to adaptive equipment. Click here for a detailed schedule and registration requirements.
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