The fourth of July is just the beginning of the celebration in Westport on Lake Champlain! The annual Westport Independence Weekend, featuring this year’s theme of “Let’s Get Together,” spans from Friday, July 5 through Sunday July 7, and will be is packed full of … [Read more...] about “Let’s Get Together” at Westport Independence Weekend!
Fourth of July
Help Essex Fire Dept. Fund Fireworks!
The Essex Fire Department (EFD) is 100% volunteer, and we are all on call 24 hours a day, 365 days per year and ready to lend assistance to you, the members of our community. Although we receive an operational budget from the Fire District, we depend heavily on donations to … [Read more...] about Help Essex Fire Dept. Fund Fireworks!
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
Independence Day: Essex Displays Red, White & Blue
The Town of Essex will show off its patriotic spirit this July 4th. Main Street shops and cafes will have flag motif decor and special "sidewalk sale" tables - weather permitting - on Saturday, July 4th from 9:00 am-3:00 pm. There will also be a Farmer's Market at the Pink … [Read more...] about Independence Day: Essex Displays Red, White & Blue
The Annual Essex 4th of July Parade
Pulling itself together in the shadow of St. Phillip Wayne Bailey, a real trooper, calms the crowd "It won’t be long, any minute now" Entertains with comments on passers-by who catch his eye And then when the crowd has worked itself into A frenzy of frustration The parade … [Read more...] about The Annual Essex 4th of July Parade