The 2012 Essex County Fair is in full swing despite the recent drizzle (at long last, rain!), and tomorrow's much anticipated demolition derby was even featured in the New York Times magazine last Sunday. If you missed Ben Stechschulte’s demolition derby photographs, check out … [Read more...] about Demolition Derby at the Essex County Fair
Essex Events
The Essex community blog has been publicizing events happening in and around Essex, New York since June 2011. The archive below includes all posts that were categorized as events. If you are unable to find the Essex event that you are looking for, visit the Essex Community Calendar, the quickest and easiest way to discover what's happening in and around Essex. In addition to the default calendar view, you can view a list of upcoming events and you can add an event.
Essex Farm Summer Tour
Come take a tour of Essex Farm! This CSA (community supported agriculture) farm in Essex, NY supplies its members with fresh locally-grown vegetables, eggs, meat, and other farm-made foods. What You Need to Know Date: Saturday, August 11th, 2012 Time: Tour at 10am; Lunch at … [Read more...] about Essex Farm Summer Tour
Downtown Essex Day 2012
Tomorrow, Saturday, August 4, our fair hamlet on Lake Champlain will turn out with Technicolor fanfare for the thirty third Downtown Essex Day. That's right, between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. good folks from both shores of Lake Champlain will converge on Essex, NY for a fine food … [Read more...] about Downtown Essex Day 2012
Creating Engaged Citizenry in Palestine
Creating Engaged Citizenry in Palestine, a hope-filled lecture, by Palestinian Community Advocacy Network leaders from McGill University, on 15 years of non-violent human rights-based activism, sponsored by John Brown Lives! and St. John's Episcopal Church, Essex. Read more about … [Read more...] about Creating Engaged Citizenry in Palestine
Essex County Fair 2012
The 164th annual Essex County Fair in Westport, NY, will be held on August 8- 12. That's Wednesday-Sunday! Daily Admission including Shows and Carnival Rides is $10. Special $25 for a carload on Thursday from 3 PM to 9 PM (includes carnival rides). History of Essex County … [Read more...] about Essex County Fair 2012