Rockingham Old Home Days

Rockingham Old Home Days

2010: July 30 - August 1, 2010

 

Here's some info on the 2009 event so that you can see what usually happen:

July 31- August 2, 2009

Bellows Falls & Rockingham, VT

 

Family Entertainment including Food, Music, Games, Rides, PLUS Sidewalk Sales in the Square

 

Waypoint Center, Depot St Bellows Falls, Vermont

 

Fri July 31  Noon - 9pm

  • Amy land amusements
  • Vermont Bounce 
  • Food Court
  • Vermont National Guard
  • Sidewalk sale down town & sale at Vermont Country Store
  • Face Painting by boys & girls club
  • 3-9pm - Barre Pinske Woodcarving
  • 4-7pm - Farmer’s Market- includes Springfield Hospital Health Booth & carseat Safety check
  • 7pm  Concert:     Peter Miles Peter Miles performing at Rockingham Old Home Days July 31 

 

 

Annual Pig Roast at United Church on School Street in Bellows Falls, VT $10 & $5 advanced tickets available at Village Square Booksellers

 

Sat Aug 1  11am - 9:45pm

  • Amusements & Food Court as above
  • Sidewalk sale down town & sale at Vermont Country Store (vcs)
  • Face Painting by boys & girls club
  • Roaming Railroad
  • GMRR Railroad Trips + Fireworks Train
  • 8-4pm - Antique truck Show at BFUHS, Rt5
  • 11-8:30pm - Barre Pinske Woodcarving
  • 11am - Dunkin Donuts Contest
  • Noon - Athens Pizza Contest
  • 1pm - Dari Joy Ice Cream Contest
  • 1-4pm - Strategy games at Vill Sq Books
  • 2pm - Michael Reynolds at Boccelli’s
  • 2pm - pies, pickles & Preserves at vcs
  • 5pm rockingham Idol Concert - Mr Peter Golec DJ - Great Prizes
  • 9pm (dark) - FIREWORKS!!!  Bring Cash to make a donation for the ROHD staff collecting for the Fireworks Fund

Annual chicken Roast at American Legion on Rockingham Street in Bellows Falls, VT $5   9am until they run out.

 

Sun Aug 2

  • 9am-3pm - Classic & Antique car show Durand Toyota Ford in Westminster, Rt5
  • 3pm - annual pilgrimage to rockingham Meeting house on Rt103: Mark Hudson, Vermont Historical Society 
Baja BE500 Scooter

GFRCC raffle to win a Baja be500 

electric scooter

Tickets $5 each 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For more info:

Great Falls Regional Chamber of Commerce needs volunteers to help with the event. Please call Roger at 802-463-4280. 

 

Great Falls Regional Chamber of Commerce 

 www.gfrcc.org  802-463-4280


Sponsors

Vermont Country Store * Savings Bank of Walpole * Richard's Group *

Green Mountain Traffic control * Lisais Market * Rockingham Rec Ctr

* Mr. Peter Golec DJ * Springfield Hospital * Hennessey Electric * Boccelli’s 

 

Friday 9-6pm Saturday 9-?pm



One of the Rockingham Old Home Days traditions is a Sidewalk Sale on the Square in Bellows Falls. Sams Outdoor Outfitters has a huge sale each year, along with The Rock and Hammer jewelry store having it's annual 20% sale. Halladay's on Bridge Street is having a Ducky Sale- choose a duck to get your discount! Other stores also have sales going on, so come on down to BF's Square on Friday & Saturday.

Village Square Booksellers has an inside the store sale (10% off on all Hardcover Books), since Pat volunteers for Boys & Girls Club, The Great Falls Regional Chamber of Commerce & the Rockingham Rec Committee during the event. Pat also is one of the collectors before the Fireworks- so be sure to bring a donation when you come to watch the Fireworks on Saturday!

Vermont Country Store on Route 103 in Rockingham also has a sale going on over the weekend.

Harvest Moon will have a tent at the event, next to the VSB-sponsored tents - Smokin' Bowls Mexican Food, Beer Wine, Whiskey Spritzers & Margaritas...T-shirts to benefit the rebuilding of Smokin' Bowls.

Friday Only:

SoVerNet & Parks Place are co-sponsoring the Corn Roast this year. 12-2pm

Chittenden Bank will have free popcorn and fruit salad, raffles and giveaways for kid's. 11-5pm

TD BankNorth: Punch & Cookies & a raffle for a Savings Bond.

Merchants Bank: Punch & Cookies & a raffle

 

Check out the map and handout on the event in the files listed below

 

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