The Vermont National Guard is hosting an Open House at the 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard Base, South Burlington, Vermont on September 11, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

This free event will feature military and civilian aircraft, military vehicles and equipment, demonstrations, and interactive displays from both the Army and Air National Guard.

Scheduled demonstrations include the Norwich Silent Drill Team, military K-9 exhibitions, army band concerts, a fire department "jaws of life" extraction, and other patriotic musical performances.

In addition to the military displays and demonstrations, there will be both an education and job fair featuring local and regional educational institutions and employers.

After the Open House, the public is welcome to remain for the final event of the day, a 9/11 Remembrance and Retreat Ceremony at the flagpole from 3:00 to 3:30 p.m.

This family friendly event will occur rain or shine and will include a kid zone offering a variety of activities for children of all ages, many food vendors, and covered eating and rest areas.

There is limited parking on base so complimentary shuttle buses will be available from Essex High School. For additional details, including shuttle and event schedules and maps, please visit www.vtng22.com.