Back by popular Demand!
Help us celebrate Winooski’s textile manufacturing roots! Hosted right outside the Champlain Mill in partnership with the Winooski Farmer’s Market. Fiber Arts vendors will be selling yarn, handmade clothing, home goods, jewelry, and more. Enjoy demonstrations, music, and drop-in crafts. Free Natural Dye workshop at the Mill Museum tent. New this year: a sheep petting area! 

Find the Mill Museum at the Ethan Allen Homestead for “Fanny’s Weekend”.
We’ll be set up by “Fanny’s Garden” for a drop in flower printing activity from 10am -12pm on Saturday.

The festival is free for Vermont residents and takes place both Saturday and Sunday from 10am -2pm, and is organized by the Chittenden County Historical Society.

Over 15 other local organizations are participating in a weekend full of history-related family fun. There will be arts & crafts, activities, tours, book signings, and a prize wheel.  A Fanny reenactor will show visitors around the historic Allen House. Plus, the Homestead annual flax harvest will take place Sat & Sun 12-1pm.