Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Cabot, VT -  The town of Cabot will celebrate its 57th Annual Fall Foliage Festival on Tuesday, October 3 and invites locals and visitors alike to enjoy the fall colors, spectacular views and all the other things that make Cabot special.
      Executive Director Lori Augustyniak is excited to share this year’s lineup, which welcomes back many favorite activities from previous years along with a few new talents and events scattered throughout town.   “Cabot’s Annual Fall Foliage Festival has a well-rounded mix of events that explore the best of Cabot and Vermont - a diverse offering of art, performance, nature, history and food.”   At the 2017 Cabot Fall Foliage Event you will enjoy:

- Browsing wares produced by Cabot area artists and craftspeople.
- Reveling in the colors of Cabot’s fall foliage by taking a trail walk, hike, historic tours and car tours highlighting some of the best views in Vermont.
 -Listening to vignettes of Vermont and Cabot history with our Master Storyteller David Carpenter.
- Great live music including:
- Country tunes with Katie Trautz, Lee Blackwell & R.D. Eno
- A 20-piece original alt-pop funk orchestra, which redefines the concept of “school band”
- American roots and original songs with Susan and Dana Robinson
- And an Old-Time Jam session with R.D. Eno, Susan and Dana Robinson, and others
-Visiting displays of Cabot and Vermont history at the Cabot Historical Society.
- Homemade meals for lunch and supper –
Corn chowder and chili lunch – seatings at 11:30 am, 12:30 and 1:15 pm.  ($6 adults, $2.50 children)
Turkey supper - seatings at 5:00 and 6:15 pm.  ($15 adults, $5 children)
-Touring local points of interest including, the Cabot Creamery, Burtt’s Apple Orchard, Hooker Mtn Farm & Distillery, Vermont Floorcloths and Hillcrest Adirondack Furniture.
-The grand finale to the day – a New England Contra Dance featuring Adina Gordon (caller), David Carpenter and the Cabot Contraband.

     Cabot’s Fall Foliage Festival is made possible by the Cabot Community Association, Cabot Church, Cabot Historical Society, Cabot Arts, Cabot School, the Town of Cabot and many area business owners.

For meal reservations call Rose Bothfeld, 802-563-2715.
For a schedule of events and more event details, visit www.cabotvermont.org.
For other information, call the Cabot Community Association at 802-563-3338.

Cabot’s Fall Foliage Festival is part of the North East Kingdom Fall Foliage Festival - a special week of events (October 2 – 8, 2017) showcasing the beauty of autumn and providing authentic Vermont experiences in seven NEK towns. More information can be found at http://www.nekchamber.com/media/2017%20NEK%20FFF.pdf





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