Burlington Winter Festival
February 6, 2010
The 18 year tradition of Winter Festival continues with these partners: The event planning class of UVM's Community Development and Applied Economics Department will be partnering with The Church Street Marketplace, Vermont Special Olympics, Kids Vermont Camp and School Fair and Burlington Parks and Recreation with ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center Leahy Center for Lake Champlain to bring a day of winter fun and activities to the Burlington community.
Join a celebration of winter fun at the Burlington Winter Festival! Vermonts own sanctioned Snow Carving Competition and "Ice Walk" on the Church Street Marketplace. Teams compete to represent Vermont in the National Snow Sculpting Competition in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Local artist create sculptures out of ice in front of Church Street businesses. Take a stroll down Church Street and see them at work. Sculptures lighted for night viewing. Vote on your favorite. See more information here:
Join us for another fabulous year at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center Leahy Center for Lake Champlain for the Family Expo sponsored by Price Chopper. All exhibitors will be hosted in the ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center Leahy Center for Lake Champlain facility on the Waterfront. Admission for this special day will be only $2 per person. Come and find all of the great activity partners such as frosting Snowman cookies courtesy of Price Chopper PLUS the great experience of being in the ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center Leahy Center for Lake Champlain facility too!!
The Penguin Plunge sponsored by Special Olympics Vermont takes place at 11am on the Waterfront on this same day. The Kids Vermont Camp and School Fair at the Hilton Hotel is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. where you can pick a camp or school option for your children for the summer.
More new about Winter Festival included on the following links:
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