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April 23, 24, 25 2027
Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Vermont Maple!

"Sweet Traditions with Strong Roots"

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Maple Festival Parade

Parade Sponsored by the Peoples Trust Company Sunday, April 25, 2027 12:00 PM Theme “Sweet Traditions with Strong Roots” Come join us for the Vermont Maple Festival Parade! Local radio hosts Mary from Star 92.9 and Izzy 95 Triple X will be our emcees for the 2026 Vermont Maple Festival Parade! Please complete the online entry form: 2027 Maple Festival Parade Entry (coming soon) There is a downloadable version available as well in the "Get Involved" list of forms. Thank you em

The Maple Ambassador Contest

2026 Ambassadors Arie Gagne & Jacob Beauregaurd The Vermont Maple Festival and the Vermont Maple Sugarmakers' Association yearly choose two individuals to represent the Maple Industry for the State of Vermont. Arie Gagne I have been actively involved in the maple industry from a young age through my family. I help my uncles, Jason and Adam Gagne, in their woods with tapping, installing spouts, fixing leaks, and pulling spouts. I also spend time in the sugarhouse with my grand

From pancake breakfasts to live shows, these featured events capture the spirit of the Vermont Maple Festival.

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About the Festival

The Vermont Maple Festival has been celebrating the state's first agricultural crop of the year for 59 years. Held annually in downtown St. Albans, Vermont, the three-day festival welcomes spring with maple tastings, food demonstrations, live entertainment, a parade, artisan vendors, and more. Whether you're a lifelong Vermonter or visiting for the first time, the Vermont Maple Festival is the sweetest way to experience the season — and a beloved tradition in the heart of Franklin County.