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The Summer Party

July 18 , 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Mark your calendar and join us for The Summer Party!
Our annual event, The Summer Party is one special evening for all to come together and celebrate our community and the Museum as we raise a glass to our 2025 season! The Museum will stay open late for this event for all to explore and enjoy with delicious food and drink, live music, and more.
The Summer Party includes:
- Live music by Vermont’s own Unruly Allies
- Delicious dinner options from locally loved food trucks Crooked Ladle and La Chapina Guatemalan Cuisine
- Ice cream scoops from Vergennes-based Lu•Lu Ice Cream
- Beer, wine, and a special summer cocktail
- Lawn games
- Museum scavenger hunt with a special prize for the first 50 winners
- Open exhibits including the Hazelett Small Watercraft Center, Prohibition in the Champlain Valley, and more
Tickets are $50 per person and include your dinner choice for the evening, ice cream, and one raffle ticket. Additional food and drinks are available for purchase. Scroll down for a preview of the party food menu at the bottom on this page! Attendees under 10 do not require a ticket and will be admitted for free – please indicate in your ticket reservation if you are bringing any kids under 10 with you.
Donations from this event support the Museum’s free admission for all visitors and pay-what-you-can summer camps and teen expeditions. You can choose to make a donation in addition to your ticket purchase or make a donation during the party.
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