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“Veillée”
in Vergennes Opera House Friday evening, 6-9pm,
with traditional French Canadian supper and
featuring “Club Carrefour”, visiting artists from
Quebec who promise a lively evening of dance with
instruction and song!
Admission: $15.
To purchase tickets see info below.
Saturday,
don’t miss this free educational fun-filled family day
in Vergennes City Park!
Franco-American music, French Canadian fiddling,
French response songs, step-dancing, Green Mountain
Cloggers, re-enactors, French food, antique vehicles &
engines, traditional craft demonstrations, fencing
demonstration, exhibits, hands-on fun such as churning ice
cream, pumping water, old time games, horse & carriage
rides, French Canadian Genealogical Society will help you
trace your roots, children’s educational activities,
farmer’s market, Bastille Day Waiter’s Race, narrated
English and French historical walking tours, boat cruises
on Otter Creek (802-897-5331) (www.carilloncruises.com
)French mass at St. Peter Catholic Church.
Performances
in the Opera House on Saturday 3:30-9:30pm. Featuring:
Va-et-Vient, Michele Choiniere, Duo Dumont Morrissette,
Chanterelle and the Beaudoin Legacy.
Pre-order “Button” for Saturday admission
and/or tickets for Friday’s “Veillée”: 800-733-8376
or 802-388-7951
email:
marguerite@midvermont.com
mail:
VACC, PO Box 335, Vergennes, VT 05491.
We accept Visa, Master Card, personal check.
Admission: $15. Combo
ticket/button: $25.
Include $1 for S/H.
Sponsored
by the Vergennes Chamber of Commerce and the City of
Vergennes. See
www.frenchheritageday.com
for schedule. Info-802-388-7951/800-733-8376.
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