ST. JOHNSBURY — On Saturday, April 26, a significant portion of historic downtown St. Johnsbury will host the World Maple Festival. Maple syrup judges will determine this year’s World Champion Maple Syrup Producer.
Events at the festival will include:
5K Sap Lap Run
Pancake Breakfast
Sugar on Snow
Music from “The Labor Days” and “Tritium Well”
Rock Climbing
Kid’s Activity Area
Food Court
Historical and Scientific Exhibits
Maple Syrup Judging
The World Maple Festival is organized by a group of volunteers from St. Johnsbury who are committed to the advancement of the Maple Industry and its historical connection to the town.
“This year’s festival promises to have something for the thousands that will attend.” Scott Beck, World Maple Festival organizer, said. “We are anxious to welcome maple syrup producers and lovers from around the world to St. Johnsbury.”
Approximately 80 vendors will be in attendance.
Detailed information about the World Maple Festival can be found at www.worldmaplefestival.org. Interested vendors and syrup producers should email Scott Beck at [email protected] to reserve space or enter the syrup contest.
For local hotel accommodations, call 802-748-1500.
