Old Home Days festivities

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Annual Event on the First Sunday of August! Sponsored by the Great Falls Regional Chamber of Commerce (GFRCC) 2025 will be the 49th Rockingham Old Home Days! Friday-Sunday, Aug. 1-3. There are special events each day around Rockingham with fun and festivities and annual fireworks on Saturday.

(schedule listed from 2024, be sure to visit gfrcc.org and Great Falls Regional Chamber of Commerce on FB for updated schedule of events for 2025!)

Friday, Aug. 1 – 

The Fish Ladder will be open from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Learn about the Connecticut River watershed and the regional ecology, and take a peek beneath the waters in this immersive experience. Visit Grafton Nature Museum for news.

Ice cream sundae bar, from 5-6:30 p.m., at the First Baptist Church.

Family Carnival featuring food and games, from 6-9 p.m., at Rockingham Recreation.

Fireworks will be set off over the Connecticut River  Photo provided by Deb Collier.

 

Saturday, Aug. 2 –

The Fish Ladder will be open from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Learn about the Connecticut River watershed and the regional ecology, and take a peek beneath the waters in this immersive experience.

Grammy Kitty’s House Show will take place at 12:45 p.m.

Bellows Falls in Time, a guided tour with Sam, at 1 p.m.

Touch-a-Truck from 1-4 p.m.

Dari Joy’s ice cream eating contest and Athens Pizza eating contest at 1:30 p.m.

Walk the Rock

Bilbo bike from 3-6 p.m.

Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Live music at the Waypoint Center featuring local bands including Intercept, Roy Brown Band, Milkhouse Heaters

Sunday, Aug. 3 –

The 119th Rockingham Meeting House Pilgrimage, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

For more information, call GFRCC at 802-463-4280, email info@gfrcc.org, or visit www.grfcc.org.