The Pink Pig on Main Street will remain open yet again through the fall and winter seasons (it's been 5 winters that Pink Pig has been open here all year) and it has begun hosting a special weekly treat for everyone: Taco Night! The Pink Pig will be serving tacos with … [Read more...] about Taco Night at the Pink Pig
Pink Pig
Exploring Essex Day
Were you able to attend Downtown Essex Day last Saturday, August 1st? I thoroughly enjoyed walking around town and exploring the hundreds of items on display at vendor tables from the typical yard sale items to intricate jewelry creations, other crafts and hand-made items, art … [Read more...] about Exploring Essex Day
Town-Wide Market Day
Essex will host its annual Downtown Essex Day on Saturday, August 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Downtown Essex Day was started by a handful of residents who wanted to spice up the last month of summer. Back then folks made and pies, cookies, ice cream. Artists and furniture … [Read more...] about Town-Wide Market Day
Essex Fourth of July Activities
Independence Day approaches and we hope you'll stop by Essex to take advantage of some of the Fourth of July activities and events that will be occurring around town! The following will all take place on Saturday, July 4th unless noted otherwise: The annual 6.5k Firecracker … [Read more...] about Essex Fourth of July Activities
Vintage Photo: Spear’s General Store
Every Monday we share a vintage image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Do you recognize this Main Street building? Originally it was W.D. Ross Store, but when this photo was taken (around 1966) the building was … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Spear’s General Store