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The annual Bennington Rhubarb Festival, with its traditional baking contest and Rhubarb Hollering Contest, is back this weekend with events at Sawyer Memorial Park on Route 202 Friday through Sunday.The festival kicks off Friday night, June 3, with. ....
Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Published: 6/3/2021 12:08:27 PM Bennington’s Rhubarb Festival is back with in-person live music and events this Friday and Saturday at Sawyer Park. The town celebration of all things rhubarb started in 2013 as a fundraiser for the library, and became a springtime tradition, according to organizers. Dinner and music starts Friday night. Bennington local David Blanchard kicks off the night at 5 p.m. with original and classic folk, bluegrass, and blues songs, and singer/songwriter Wendy Keith and Her Alleged Band play from 6 to 8 p.m. Barbecue will be available for purchase. Visitors can enter some of Saturday’s contests, and drop off entries for longest rhubarb stalk or widest rhubarb leaf, grand and small rhubarb bouquets, decorated market baskets, and rhubarb-themed artwork and photos. ....