Gilfeather Turnip Festival in Wardsboro - Happy Vermont

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Gilfeather Turnip Festival in Wardsboro

October 26 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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The 23rd annual Gilfeather Turnip Festival and Gilfeather Turnip Contest is America’s best turnip culinary event—showcasing Vermont’s state vegetable!

Free admission. Rain or shine! Locations are at the Town Hall, the Wardsboro Public Library and The Big Tent – all on Main Street.

Join the whole town for Gilfeather turnip soup at the outdoor soup kiosk, turnip flavored treats, farmers’ market, craft vendors, children’s games, 1000+ lbs of turnip, library book sale and turnip seeds. Also on sale are turnip-themed gifts, and much more.

Enter the Turnip Contest—awards are for the largest Gilfeather turnip grown from seed or seedling, in or out of town, and most creative name – enter yours to win! Parking $5 donation.

Sponsoring Organizations: Trustees of the Wardsboro Public Library, with support from the Friends of the Wardsboro Library, the Wardsboro School Club and Boy Scout troop 461.

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Venue

Main Street Wardsboro
Main Street
Wardsboro, VT 05355 United States
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