HARVEST CHILL FALL FESTIVAL
Sunday, October 13th
Noon - 5pm
This is a free, community-centered event that highlights all the wonderful things that make fall in New England so special! Last year blew our expectations out of the water, and this year we’re looking to make this annual celebration even better!
Here’s what you can look forward to:
- A full day of music from local musicians!
- Our friends at School Around Us will be back holding down the children’s activity station, this year featuring pumpkin painting, face painting, and a maker station!
- Local food trucks including Pat’s Apple Crisp & Cider Donuts , Maine Diner on the Go!, and Barry Larry’s Fried Rice Truck!
- A 20-booth Makers’ Market featuring fall crafts from local creators!
- Indoor and outdoor bars featuring a selection of seasonal local beers and fall cocktails!
- Endless vibes!
LOCAL, LIVE MUSIC ALL DAY!
12PM – 1:30PM : Toby McAllister (In Barn)
Toby McAllister, founding member of Sparks The Rescue, has been playing music since childhood. After years of touring globally, he settled in Maine. The pandemic inspired his first solo EP, “Daydreamin.” He’s since performed with notable acts like Drake White and Eli Young Band, and supported Rhett Miller & The Old 97’s on tour. His third CD is set for release in fall 2024.
1:30PM – 2PM: KindKids Music (In Garden Patio)
KindKids Music is a dynamic duo with original music, puppets, and a highly interactive program that shares tools for emotional resilience, fosters kindness, and encourages wellness all while having FUN!
2PM – 3:15PM: Old Hat Stringband Duo (In Barn)
Old Hat is a Southern Maine string band blending bluegrass, old time, folk, and country styles. The duo features Whitney Roy (guitar, vocals) and Steve Roy (mandolin, fiddle, vocals). Whitney’s vocals and rhythm guitar form the band’s core, while Steve, a renowned multi-instrumentalist, brings his extensive experience from touring with top acoustic acts.
3:30PM – 5PM: Roy Davis (In Barn)
Roy Davis is a Maine-based singer, guitarist, producer, and audio engineer with 20 years of performance experience across the U.S. and Europe. He operates a recording studio in his historic Auburn barn. His current project, Sunset Guppy, features his soulful voice over a diverse instrumental backdrop, creating evocative musical snapshots that tell compelling stories.
FOOD TRUCKS FOR THE DAY INCLUDE:
A BIG THANKS TO OUR HARVEST CHILL SPONSORS! WE LOVE YOU!
ANSWERS TO SOME FAQ:
- Yes! Well-behaved dogs are more than welcome to join!
- While we do have on-site parking available, space is limited and that we encourage people to carpool whenever possible.
- We kindly ask that patrons enjoy the delicious offerings from our on-site food trucks. However, we understand that some guests may have specific snack needs, especially for children, and we’re happy to accommodate those.
- In the event of rain/cancellation, our rain date is the following day on Monday, October 14th.
- Have additional questions? Feel free to reach out to info@vinhillmusic.com