Winooski Wednesdays
downtown block parties
Wednesday is the New Friday
Winooski Wednesdays are BACK in 2024 and bigger than ever. Not only are we bringing back a local marketplace of vendors, but you’ll also find live music, free food, and activities for party-goers of all ages. It’s the most poppin’ block party in Winooski and we can’t wait to see you there!
June 19: Juneteenth
5:00-8:00pm
Juneteenth, short for the date June Nineteenth, commemorates the day the effects of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas, freeing the remaining hundreds of thousands of enslaved people. We’re so excited to celebrate this important day with free music and food, a local Black makers marketplace, and kids activities.
Performances
5:00-6:00 — DJ Kwame Dankwa
6:00-7:15 — A2VT
7:30-8:30 — Kerubo
Free Food
Mulu’s Kitchen and Catering
Activities
5:00-8:00 — Black Makers Marketplace
5:00-8:00 — Free Chair Massage
5:00-7:00 — Mini-Golf
5:00-7:00 — Bubbles, Face Painting
5:00-8:00 — Story Walk with Winooski Library
July 10: SUMMER BREEZE block party
5:00-8:00pm
We’re celebrating our beautiful onion city with another Downtown Block Party! Come out and listen to some live tunes, support some local makers, and bring the kids for some fun and games!
Performances
5:00-6:45 — DJ Ron Stoppable
6:45-8:30 — Pontoon
Free Food
TBA!
Activities
5:00-8:00 — Makers Marketplace
5:00-7:00 — Mini-Golf
5:00-7:00 — Bubbles, Carnival Games
5:00-8:00 — Story Walk with Winooski Library
August 18: rock n' roll block party
5:00-8:00pm
August will bring rock n’ roll to the Rotary! Come out and listen to some live tunes, support some local makers, and bring the kids for some fun and games!
Performances
5:00-6:00 — DJ Vetica
6:00 – 6:45 — TBA
6:45-8:00 — Rough Francis
Free Food
TBA!
Activities
5:00-8:00 — Makers Marketplace
5:00-7:00 — Mini-Golf
5:00-7:00 — Bubbles, Face Painting
5:00-8:00 — Story Walk with Winooski Library
September 11: Pride
5:00-8:00pm
Winooski has a long history of welcoming all, and Pride is a celebration and opportunity to hold space for our LGBTQIA+ neighbors and allies. We’re thrilled to grow our Pride event to include a march, performers, special guests, LGBTQIA+ makers market, and kid’s activities!
Performances
5:00-6:00 — DJ Gaybar
6:00-6:45 — Drag Story Hour with Emoji Nightmare, Brass Bulligan
6:45-8:00 — Purple
Free Food
TBA!
Activities
5:00-8:00 — LGBTQIA+ Makers Marketplace
5:00-8:00 — NOH8 Campaign Photo Booth
5:00-8:00 — Free Chair Massage
5:00-7:00 — Bubbles, Tie-Dying
5:00-8:00 — Story Walk with Winooski Library
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