Saturday's Events

Schedule
9 am - 4 pm Free family entertainment includes sheep dog demos, puppet shows, children's games, children's ballet, colonial reenactment, and more. Browse the book sale, bid at the silent auction, and purchase great food. On the Common
Bazaar & Craft Show 
10 am - 11:30 am Meet at the gazebo on the Common for a guided, one-mile hike to the summit of Mt. Pulaski and spectacular views overlooking the Village of Newbury and nearby farmlands along the Connecticut River.
Hike up Mount Pulaski
1 pm - 3 pm Visit the DAR Chapter House and enjoy Building the Flag, a 30-minute presentation at 1:30 by members of the Vermont Chapter of National Sojourners dressed in period clothing as Heros of '76. No admission fee. Donations support DAR work and maintenance of the Chapter House at 328 Oxbow Road.
DAR Open House
1 pm - 3 pm The public is invited to bring their dogs (on leashes) to this event. Watch the “pros” navigate the course, then run the course with your special pet under the guidance of an experienced handler! On the Common.
Canine Agility Course Demo
2:15 pm - 3 pm  Up, Up and Away! - an exciting, interactive presentation about the wonders of air pressure and the aerodynamics of flight. Free fun for all ages in the Town Hall on the Common. 
Mad Science
10 am - 3 pm  Rides begin at the Common and travel over hill and dale. Tickets are $3 for adults, and $1 for children under 10.
Hay Rides
10 am - 4 pm Learn to ride this exciting personal transporter. Rides are $5 for five minutes. Certain restrictions apply. On the Common.
Segway Rides
10 am - 4 pm Boat rides are approximately 50 minutes long. Van service from the Common to the boat launch and back again. Van and boat rides are FREE! 
Boat Rides on the Connecticut River
10 am - 4 pm The Jim Thompson Trio and other musicians provide free, live entertainment for your enjoyment throughout the day. On the Common.
Music at the Gazebo
10 am - 4 pm  Located in the Newbury Congregational Church, Main Street. The public is invited to participate. Admission is free.
Sacred Harp Sing