Vermont Granite Festival

Celebrate barre and central vermont s granite heritage with ethnic music performances and activities exhibits and demonstrations by area stone workers.

Vermont granite festival.

September 9 2017 10 00 am 4 00 pm hike into history. Way barre vt 05641. Barre granite association 7 jones brothers way barre vermont 05641 telephone. Barre granite festival this event has passed.

Vermont granite museum barre vt. The annual granite festival features music artist demonstrations interactive exhibits and much more for the whole family. Adult and teen pottery workshop celebrate central vermont s granite heritage with music exhibits performances and demonstrations by area stone workers. Barre heritage festival mysite a free family friendly festival in barre vermont.

The vermont granite museum in barre vermont passes on proud stories of the igneous rock s accomplishments and those of the people involved in the industry in the green mountain state. Thousands join in the fun for the biggest festival in central vermont. Music will include the starline rhythm boys and chris r his flying purple guitar. Each year the last weekend in july the barre heritage festival and homecoming days is celebrated in downtown barre.

Our local granite artisans create beautiful granite memorials granite benches granite birdbaths granite posts and many more products out of granite. Our vermont granite museum mission is to preserve honor and showcase vermont s granite industry and heritage. 26 but executive director scott mclaughlin said folks who want a free peek at the still evolving museum complete with some family friendly fun should swing by jones brothers way on saturday. 5 00 for adults 4 00 for seniors 3 00 for children 10 00 for families and free for museum.

Vermont granite works is located in barre vermont also known as the granite capital of the world. The vermont granite museum won t call it a season until oct. Granite is ingrained in the history of vermont. We use only the highest quality grade granite to make our beautiful and everlasting granite products.