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                     BETTER
                
BENNINGTON
                     C O R P O R A T I O N

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The Better Bennington Corporation's mission is to Build, Improve, and Support a Vital Downtown that Benefits our Entire Community.  

click here to become a member

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Fri. July 30 5:30-7:30
Anna Cheek
www.myspace.com/annacheekband

Sat. July 31st 1:30-3:30
Dana Robinson

Sun. August 1st 12-1:30
Blue Ripple

Sun. August 1st 1:30-3:30
Prymaul

click here "Summer Concert Series"  for
current summer performance schedule -
check back for updates and additions 

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Summertime in Beautiful Bennington is loaded with
events and activities so we've made it easy for you
to see what's going on!

Click here "Events Around Town" for a listing and description of each event.   There is a Printable Events Calendar too! 

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The new "Market Square" in Downtown Bennington! Opening in July

10 individual "cottages" filled with crafts, VT products, gifts, specialty foods, and home decor.  Located at the former Harte Lot and site of the Summer in the Park Concert Series. The perfect location to open that little shop that you've always wanted.  Sites are available for as little as $10.oo per day!

For more information on how to secure a spot call the BBC at 802-442-5758 or Duane Greenawalt at 802-447-7278.

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Brochures ~ Activities Walking Tours ~ Directions Maps   ~ Recommendations Touring Bikes ~ Lodging Retail Space Inventory Business Start-Up Packets Public Restrooms ~ BBC 10AM-4PM Mon~Fri

  

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   Thank you to our Corporate Sponsors  click on logo to reach sponsor website

click here for BBC sponsorhip opportunities

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Beautiful Bennington, Vermont is located in the southwest corner of our historical and picturesque state, and is within a one hour drive of Albany, NY and Albany International Airport. We are one hour north of Pittsfield Massachusetts and the Mass Turnpike.

Bennington, Vermont and it's historic downtown district have long been recognized for it's quaintness, quality of products, public art displays, cleanliness, safety, and historicl value.

Main Street is the heart of Bennington Vermont and where you will find over a dozen restaurants including cafes, delicatessens, fish and chips, pizzarias, Chinese, Mexican, a brew pub, sports pub and restaurant, family style sit down, Italian, continental, ice cream shops, and take-out.  You can enjoy your meals on a sidewalk cafe, roof top garden, screened patio, or on fine china and white table cloths.

Beautiful downtown Bennington Vermont is also home to three galleries that are filled with unique and interesting items by both local artists and artists from all over the world.

Also within the Bennington Vermont downtown district you will find two day spas, manicurists, stylists, masseuses, jewelers, crafters, florists, clothiers, outfitters, and the largest selection of Vermont products in the area. 

Bennington Vermont is perfect for a day trip, a stop along the way to your desitnation, or a weekend getaway.  Contact the Better Bennington Corporation at 802-442-5758 for more information.

Downtown Events  2010

click on underlined event  date for more info

 Summer Concert Series   
July 16th - Aug 15th   

Battle Day Parade    August 15th

 Car Show Cruise-In   September 18th

           Brewfest              October 2nd  

   Halloween Festival      October 30th 

Veterans Day Parade    November 11th

Holiday Wreath Sale  December 3rd

Family Christmas   December 11th _________

Downtown Events  2011

St. Patrick's Day Parade  March 13th

One Hundred for $100   March 18th 

 Mayfest Arts & Crafts               May 28th               

            June Arts!                 
 June 1- June 30      

 Midnight Madness      July 21st

 
 

The Mission Of The Better Bennington Corporation Is To Build, Improve,
And Support A Vital Downtown That Benefits Our Entire Community

Better Bennington Corp.  215 South St.  Bennington, VT 05201  802-442-5758

Also Visit Bennington Area Chamber of Commerce and The Shires of Vermont websites