The Upper Valley Business Alliance and Lebanon Recreation, Arts & Parks Present:
LebFest 2022, Saturday, September 17th from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm at Colburn Park in Lebanon, NH.
LebFest is a family-centered, FREE community event for all ages with activities, games, crafts, raffles, local vendors, music, food vendors and a Mac & Cheese competition featuring local restaurants. LebFest celebrates the Upper Valley community as a great place to live and raise a family! (Food and drink will be available for purchase.)
LIVE ANIMAL PRESENTATION
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us by the stage at LebFest in Colburn Park for this live-animal educational presentation by the Wildlife Encounters Ecology Center and meet a diverse selection of animals in this “imaginary safari around the world”!
Meet animals whose ancestors lived in a variety of habitats and discover their amazing adaptations and environmental contributions - while considering how we can positively affect our human impact and become positive environmental stewards.
LIVE MUSIC ON THE BANDSTAND
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
In addition to the Wildlife Encounters animal presentation, check out the live music line up happening on the bandstand at Colburn Park during LebFest!
- 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Loose Cannons Band
- 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Of Conscious Mind
MAC & CHEESE COMPETITION
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (or until samples are gone)
2nd Annual LebFest Mac & Cheese Competition!
Sample homemade mac & cheese, made with cheese generously donated by Cabot Creamery, made by local restaurants and then vote for your favorite! The winner will receive bragging rights and the coveted “Mac & Cheese Bowl”. (Samples are free so get to the tent early to taste them all!)
Participants include:
Main Street Kitchens
Renehan's Roti Catering
Salt hill Pub
Whaleback Mountain Catering
Thank you to Cabot Creamery for your generous donation!
FOOD VENDORS
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Still hungry after the LebFest Mac & Cheese Competition? Check out these tasty food vendors!
Black Magic Mexican
Hato Viejo Coffee
Lanoue Maple Farm
Maria’s Kusina
Munchas Marshmallows
Munchie Rolls
Renehan's Roti Catering
WOW Factor Hot Dog Stand
Yao-Thai BBQ
VENDOR BOOTHS & ACTIVITIES
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
LebFest is all about community and family fun! Check out all the local business booths for crafts, activities, games, raffles, giveaways and more!
Ahma Relaxation Experience - Reclining/massage chairs, and a raffle for handmade native woven baskets for animal rescue charities
Amy Fortier Art - Coloring pages
AVA Gallery - Art table with activity and art demo
Balanced Speech Therapy - Free speech therapy screenings for kids, bubbles and a craft
BeMobile - Coloring book station. Kids can submit their coloring for a chance at a $100 BeMobile gift card. (While supplies last.)
Bog Mountain Pottery - Pottery activity
Bottoms Up Tumblers - Key Chains, Ornaments & Halloween Bead Stickers
Ciofreddi & Associates - Physical challenges
City Center Ballet - Ballet themed beaded keychain craft, stickers & giveaways
Claremont Savings Bank - Kids Coin Bag Decorating
Crossroads Academy - STEM Activities for kids
Dartmouth Athletics
Dartmouth Science
DB Lights
Eco Stand - Try your hand at weaving and twisting a partial basket
Endyne Inc. - Water filtration experiment
4 Legs & A Tail - Kids "Fun Page" of activities
Gary Summerton Photography
Girl Scouts of the Green & White Mountains - Build a dinosaur with dinosaur bones & bird see activity
Great Eastern Radio - Meet the newest member of the family: Percy The Penguin! Free stickers and T-shirts
The Hopkins Center For The Arts - Raffle for tickets to future shows
Hanover Adventure Tours
Hato Viejo Coffee - Coffee bean crafts
Lebanon Fire Department - Swag
Lebanon Outing Club - Corn hole game
Lebanon PTO
Lebanon Police Department - Ice Cream
Lebanon Recreation, Arts & Parks
Ledyard Bank
Liberty Mutual - "Crazy goggle" corn hole and walk-the-line games
Luminta
Mascoma Bank - Face painting, temporary tattoos and bean bag toss game
Main Street Kitchens
New Hampshire Foster Care - Family Fun Zone with free spin art, sand art, face paint/glitter tattoos
Revision Energy - Color changing bead bracelets and solar artwork crafts
River Valley Community College - Cornhole & Interactive Career Assessment
Rose of the Wood - Belly dancing with Gina and a Free class/demo for kids 2:00 pm
Scouts BSA Troop 279 - Tent display, Kayak or canoe display, Knot Tying and Cooking Demos
Service Credit Union - Temporary tattoos
Spark! Community Center - Kids coloring table
TPI Staffing - Spinning Prize Wheel
TLC Family Resource Center - Craft
Upper Valley BIPOC Network
Upper Valley Circus Camp - Juggling & hand skills like plate spinning, diablo & devil sticks
Upper Valley Music Center - Music & Motion Activities
Upper Valley Young Professionals - "Guess Your Upper Valley" Game
Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Vermont & New Hampshire - Gone Fishin’…For Prizes! Try your hand at fishing and win a prize!
Waypoint - Free form sculpture or collage
Well Chosen Words - Make a bookmark with stamping activity
Whaleback Mountain - Raffle for ski passes and swag
White River Subaru - Painting activity & swag
White River Valley Consortium
THANK YOU TO OUR LEBFEST SPONSORS!
