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Gilfeather Turnip Festival
October 21, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Hosted by Wardsboro Public Library
WARDSBORO, Vt, – The 20th annual Gilfeather Turnip Festival and Gilfeather Turnip Contest will be held Saturday, Oct. 21 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m in Wardsboro VT. Free admission. Rain or shine. At the Town Hall, the Wardsboro Public Library and The Big Tent – all on Main Street. America’s best turnip culinary event! 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, turnip-themed gifts, and more. Enter the Turnip Contest! Awards for the largest Gilfeather turnip grown from seed or seedling, in or out of town & most creative name – enter yours to win! Parking $5 donation.
Sponsoring Organization: Trustees of the Wardsboro Public Library
With support from the Friends of the Wardsboro Library, The Wardsboro School Club and Boy Scout troop 461
Contact: Steve Herd
sherd1955@gmail.com
Wardsboropubliclibrary.org