A scenic point-to point USATF-certified course connecting the Shire Towns of Bennington and Manchester – the only full marathon held in southern Vermont.

Activities for the whole family, great food, music, giveaways! Everyone loves a parade! The cars will be out cruising downtown Manchester Saturday afternoon starting at 4 pm. Presenting Sponsor Land Rover Experience  will be offering attendees of the show an opportunity to climb behind the wheel of one of their vehicles and take a spin on a specially designed course at The Dorr Farm (show field). Hours Sat & Sun 8am-3pm. Admission is $10 per person/children under 12 are free!

TEDTalks video and live speakers will combine to spark deep discussion and connection during this day-long event. The presenting panel includes ten powerful speakers from diverse fields and disciplines who will share experience and insight around a unique and challenging topic, “The Future of Creativity.” Ticket information via the website @ www.tedxmanchestervillage.com. Also on Facebook (tedxmanchestervillage) and Twitter (@tedxmanchesterv).