Rockingham

Old Home Days

Celebrating 250 Years of Community

📅 Saturday, August 1, 2026

📍 Waypoint Center • Bellows Falls, Vermont

⏰ 4 PM - 9 PM

💲 Free Admission

  • Become a Vendor

    Join our vendor lineup and connect with the community during Old Home Days.

    Vendor Application

  • Become a Sponsor

    Help make Old Home Days possible while supporting a cherished community tradition.

    Sponsorship Registration

  • Volunteer

    Lend a hand and help create a fun, welcoming experience for everyone who attends.

    Volunteer Registration

About Old Home Days

For generations, Old Home Days has brought neighbors, families, and visitors together to celebrate everything that makes our community special.

This year's celebration is especially meaningful as we recognize America's 250th anniversary with a day filled with local traditions, community organizations, live music, delicious food, and activities for all ages.

Whether you're reconnecting with old friends, discovering local businesses, or making new memories with your family, there's something for everyone.

  • 🎵 Live Entertainment

  • 🍔 Food Vendors

  • 🛍 Vendors & Makers

  • 🎨 Kids Activities

  • 🇺🇸 America 250

  • 🏛 Community Organizations

Schedule of Events

A Huge Thank you to our Sponsors

Volunteer

Help make Old Home Days a success by joining our volunteer team. Whether you have a few hours or the whole day, your time and support make a difference.

Register to Volunteer Now

Map

 

Parking

Free parking is available throughout downtown Bellows Falls and in designated public parking areas near the Waypoint Center. A parking map and additional directions will be posted closer to the event to help you plan your visit.

Location

17 Depot St.

Bellows Falls, VT. 05101

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes! Old Home Days is a free community event, and everyone is welcome.

  • Old Home Days will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

  • The event takes place at the Waypoint Center in Bellows Falls, Vermont.

  • Free parking is available nearby. Parking locations and directions will be shared closer to the event.

  • Yes. Old Home Days will take place rain or shine unless severe weather creates unsafe conditions.

  • Well-behaved pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash at all times. Please clean up after your pet.

  • Yes! A variety of food vendors will be serving food throughout the event.

  • Absolutely! Old Home Days includes family-friendly activities, entertainment, and fun for all ages.

  • Absolutely! Old Home Days includes family-friendly activities, entertainment, and fun for all ages.

  • Yes, restroom facilities will be available on site.

  • Yes! We're always looking for vendors, entertainers, food vendors, activity hosts, sponsors, and volunteers. Visit the application section of this page to get involved.

  • Old Home Days is organized by the Greater Falls Regional Chamber of Commerce (GFRCC), with support from local businesses, organizations, volunteers, and community partners.

  • Email director@gfrcc.org with any questions.

  • We recommend bringing a lawn chair, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. Some vendors may accept cash only, so it's a good idea to bring both cash and a card.

  • Yes. We strive to make Old Home Days welcoming and accessible for everyone. Accessibility information will be shared closer to the event.

  • Complete the online vendor application. We'll review your submission and contact you with next steps.

  • Yes! We welcome a variety of vendors, including artisans, makers, food vendors, nonprofits, and local businesses.

  • Musicians, performers, and entertainers are encouraged to submit an application through our entertainment form.

  • Volunteers help with setup, greeting guests, children's activities, information booths, cleanup, and more.

  • Yes! Community groups, clubs, and businesses are welcome to volunteer as a team.

  • Sponsorship helps keep this community event free while supporting the Greater Falls Regional chamber of Commerce. In exchange for your sponsorship, we are able to provide valuable exposure for your business before and during the event.

  • Limited seating will be available. Guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs.

  • Yes, but we also encourage you to support our local food vendors.

  • Yes. Photos and videos may be taken during the event for promotional purposes.

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