Sunday, February 21, 2010
10:00 am – 6:00 pm
The 20th Annual Winter Carnivale, Ice Carving Competition, Chilly Chili Cook-Off & Tractor Parade in Chester Center
Chester Winter Carnivale
Sunday, February 21st
Sunday, February 21st
Please join us on Sunday, February 21st, as Chester celebrates its 19th Annual Winter Carnivale from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. in Chester center rain, snow or shine. Free. There will be food by local restaurants and the Chester Rotary, and street performers in the town center. The ice carving competition will take place from 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the parking lot behind 4 Water Street with judging shortly after. Spectators may vote for their favorite sculpture to win the “People’s Choice Award.” The “Chilly Chili Cook Off” will be held at the Chester Hose Company Fire House, 6 High Street, from 11:00 am to 1:00 p.m. All proceeds will be donated to the Chester Hose Company. Attendees can purchase tickets at the door for $5.00, which allows them to taste all the wonderful chili and vote for their favorite. And last but not least, festively decorated tractors will parade up and down Main Street beginning at 2:00 p.m. at North Quarter Park, in the highly anticipated Chester Tractor Parade. Tractors can be dangerous. Please keep children on the sidewalks. Prize offered for best decorated tractor. Parking is available at the Maple Street and Water Street lots.
http://www.visit-chester.com or call Leif Nilsson at 860-526-2077 for more information.
http://www.visit-chester.com or call Leif Nilsson at 860-526-2077 for more information.
