Downtown Manchester VT independent merchants will host the upcoming First Friday event on February 6th organized and sponsored by FBoM (Female Business Owners of Manchester). Beginning this month, special arts and entertainment events will be available FREE during the extended shopping hours 5 - 8 PM. Visit JOY - all things underthings. Bras and lingerie in southern Vermont., Zippy Chicks, Vermont Kitchen Supply The Gold Trout Mother Myrick's Confectionery. Plan to dine late at The Perfect Wife Restaurant & Tavern or Brasserie L'Oustau.
Discover the variety of Manchester small business featuring jewelry, fashion, home and kitchen goods, confections and more. Peruse the exceptional works of acclaimed artists at our galleries, including the new Helmholz Fine Art on Depot Street, and enjoy indoor and outdoor entertainment provided by local talent. Visit CreatePlace - a partnership between the Southern Vermont Arts Center and Manchester Designer Outlets (MDO). One of the special attractions is a free wine tasting at Comollo Antiques, Fine Art & Wine.
Contributions from the event will benefit the local organization Vermont Heartworks working to help families in need with goods and services. More information can be found on their website vtheartworks.org.
For an ongoing updated list of shops and events, visit the Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/events/1555116444741250/?ref=br_tf
To become a participating vendor or entertainment, contact Heather at hello@goldtrout.com.
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