August Events Calendar

2010


August 13 - 16 Killington, The Pipers Gathering
The Pipers' Gathering is North America's most comprehensive alternative bellows bagpiping event. August 13 - August 16, 2010 in the Snowshed Lodge at The Killington Grand Resort Hotel. Classes, workshops, vendors, and Saturday/Sunday evening concerts every evening. Tickets can be ordered ahead or at the door. www.pipersgathering.org or 802-223-2242.

August 7, Killington Music Festival
28 years of Music in the Mountains. 7PM Rams Head Lodge, Killington Resort. Internationally acclaimed musicians perform each summer in Vermont's Green Mountains. www.killingtonmusicfestival.org. 802.422.1330.

August 7, Long Trail Festival
Rutland, Vermont State Fairgrounds opens for Friday night for camping, through Sunday. Activities, music, and vendors will be scheduled will be scheduled on Saturday with guided walks and hikes. www.longtrailfestivalvt.com

August 10, Summer Sunset 5K Running Series
June 8, July 13, & Aug. 10 at Pine Hill Park in Rutland. Registration is at 5:45 PM, Race Starts at 6:30 PM. $6 per race, or $15 for series. www.pinehillpark.org

August 11, Winter in August
The Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce holds Winter in August, Center Street Alley in Rutland. Sample local restaurants' specialties and vote for your favorites. 5:00-8:00PM. 802.773.2747.

August 14-15, Art in the Park
Chaffee Art Center, Rutland
www.chaffeeartcenter.org

SEPTEMBER

Thunder Through The Mountains: The Killington Classic 2010
Vermont's Premier Motorcycle Touring Rally
September 9-12, 2010