Community Events
We're always on the move spreading the good word about organic food and farming (with lots of free samples of our yummy yogurts and smoothies, of course.) Please come by and see us at an event in your area.
May 2012
The Goddard School Children's Expo
Tuesday May 22nd, 10:00am - 2:00pm
The Goddard School, 12 Tsienneto Road, Derry, NH 03038
Harvard Pilgrim 5K Corporate Road Race
Thursday May 2th, 6:15pm start
Holman Stadium, 67 Amherst St, Nashua, NH, 03064
The Harvard Pilgrim 5K road race is all about healthy lifestyles, team-building, community and FUN! Proudly supporting the Nashua P.A.L. Cross Country Program, this event is definitely a classic. Individual runners and walkers are welcome. As this is a 5K run /walk event AND a Corporate Road Race, local companies are encouraged to field teams of employees. Participants will be treated to a terrific post-race celebration. Starting and finishing at Nashua’s historic Holman Stadium, the USATF-certified course is relatively flat, traveling along traffic-controlled roads and then winding through several quiet neighborhoods. So, lace ‘em up andStonyfield as we cheer them on!
Vermont City Marathon & Expo
Saturday May 26th - Sunday May 27th
Burlington, VT
The KeyBank Vermont City Marathon & Relay is a community effort, recognizing all those who have had a hand in making the race a success for 24 years. From the runners to the volunteers to the crowds cheering on the sidelines, we all share the same desire to cross the finish line, now and in the future.
Dont miss the Expo before the race as well!
June 2012
Strolling of the Heifers
June 2nd, Parade at 10am
Downtown Brattleboro, VT
If you've never been to the Stroll, here's what it's all about: The mission of Strolling of the Heifers is to connect people with healthy local foods and with the farmers and producers who bring it to them. We do this with a unique set of family-friendly events on Strolling of the Heifers Weekend. First and foremost, the event shows support and appreciation for family farmers, but it also features many other regional food producers, as well as vendors and exhibitors of many other sustainable goods and services. The centerpiece of Stroll Weekend is the world-famous Strolling of the Heifers Parade, which starts at 10 a.m. sharp, Saturday, June 2 on Main Street, Brattleboro. The parade features up to 100 heifer calves, bedecked in flowers and led by future farmers, followed by cows, bulls, horses, goats, poultry, floats, tractors, bands, clowns, and much, much more!
Touch-A-Truck at the Mall of NH
Saturday June 2nd
Mall of NH parking lot, 1500 South Willow Street, Manchester, NH 03103
Touch a Truck is a family-friendly community event that gives children an exciting, up-close encounter with a variety of vehicles, There will also be vendors, entertainment and more! Benefits Noah's Ark Child Care Center in Manchester & Simon Youth Foundation. Noah’s Ark is the largest non-profit child care center in southern New Hampshire, with a mission to provide quality early childhood education and accessible, affordable support services for family, staff and the community. Noah’s Ark is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Simon Youth Foundation was established in 1998 with a mission to foster and improve educational opportunities, career development, and life skills that transform the lives of at-risk youth through focused programs and initiatives with public school and post-secondary education partners. It also distributes college scholarships to local high school seniors. Rain date Saturday, June 9 10am - 2pm.
2nd Street Soundcheck
Saturday June 2nd
2nd Street District of downtown Austin, 201 Lavaca Street, Austin, TX 78701
Great Chowder Cook Off
Saturday June 2nd, gates open at noon
Historic downtown Newport Rhode Island
On Saturday, June 2, 2012, the legendary Great Chowder Cook-Off officially kicks off summer in Newport! Be a part of the original, largest, and longest running (over 30 years!), chowder bonanza in New England located right in the buzz of historic downtown Newport. With a wide spread from national to regional competitors, festival-goers will taste-test a myriad of traditional and exotic chowders from all kitchens, then vote for the best in three categories: Clam, Seafood and Creative. The winners’ pots are bigger than ever this year making this culinary competition piping hot! In addition, we have added some new and exciting culinary competitions, contests, live music and more!
Smuttynose Brewing Co. 5k
Sunday June 3rd, start at 11:00am
QA Technology Company, Inc., 110 Towle Farm Road, Hampton, NH 03842
Join the Stonyfield Running Team and celebrate the last 'Will Run For Beer Series Event'.
Easter Seals Walk With Me - Manchester NH
Thursday June 7th, 4:30-6:00pm check-in / start at 6:00pm
Veterans Memorial Park, Elm Street, Manchester NH 03101
Right after work and fun for all! Join us for a fun-filled twilight 5K family walk loaded with cool sponsor booths, music, games and prizes. The post-walk celebration will also have LIVE music from Mama Kicks! Every dollar raised from this walk stays in the Manchester community helping Easter Seals provide services and support for all those with disabilities.
Whole Foods Sampling Event
Saturday June 9th, from 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Whole Foods, 151 Sockanosset Cross Road, Cranston, RI 02920
Join us and other vendors as we sample new products!
Westgate Mall Grand Opening
Saturday June 9th, 11-3pm
200 Westgate Dr, Brockton, MA 02301
Join Stonyfield for this fun sampling event.
NSTAR's Walk for Boston Children's Hospital
Sunday June 10th at 11:00am
DCR Memorial Hatch Shell, 1 David G Mugar Way, Boston, MA 02114
NSTAR's Walk for Children's Hospital is celebrating its 10th birthday this year! Sign up to walk on Sunday, June 10 and give them a reason to celebrate a decade of success and a whopping $10 million raised! Join Stonyfield as we hand out free samples and celebrate the many walkers who contribute to such a worthy cause.
Whole Foods Sampling Event
Friday June 15th, 4-7pm
Whole Foods, 300 Legacy Place, Dedham, MA 02026
Join us and other vendors as we sample new products!
Dairy Day at Lebanon Co-op
Saturday June 16th, 10:00am - 2:00pm
12 Centerra Parkway, Lebanon, NH, 03766
Join us for Dairy Day! There will be lots of great entertainment. Your family will enjoy wagon rides, a magician, a story teller, face painting, a clown, and old country, folk, and rock and roll music. You can enjoy many different vendor samples like root beer floats, Strawberry Shortcake, Fresh Watermelon and many more wonderful things!
Ashland Sprint Triathlon
Sunday June 17th, 8:30am start
Ashland State Park, Ashland MA
The Ashland Sprint Triathlon has it all - scenic race courses, varied terrain, enthusiastic volunteers, and Stonyfield! Join us as we cheer on the athletes, hand out free samples, enjoy some music by a DJ and win some sponsor giveaways!
Wanderlust Festival
June 21-24
Stratton Mountain Ski Resort, 761 Mountain Rd, Bondville, VT 05360
Wanderlust is a one-of-a-kind festival bringing together the world's best yoga teachers and best performers in rock & roll, all in a setting of breathtaking natural beauty. We’re talking about fun in the sun and dancing under the stars. Getting’ your down dog on at the top of the mountain and sipping poolside cocktails with your crew. Early morning meditations and all-night chakra spinning musical performances. Summertime in Stratton – green and pristine Vermont in all of its picturesque glory. A place to root down and rise up, to get centered on your yoga mat and get funky on the dancefloor – lux rooms, fresh healthy food, and good people. Yoga, music, nature, and a whole lot more. This is Wanderlust Vermont.
July 2012
Harvard Pilgrim 5K &10K at Patriot Place
Tuesday July 3rd, 6:00pm
Patriot's Place, 2 Patriot Place, Foxboro, MA 02035
This year, celebrate Independence Day early at the Finish at the 50 5K and 10K at Patriot Place. All the fun starts on Tuesday with an all-day outdoor Fitness Expo at Patriot Place. This fun filled day complete with a kid's run inside Gillette Stadium culminates with an exciting 5K and 10K run/walk starting at 6 PM. This year both races are the day before July 4th, allowing you to make the 4th of July a two day celebration. The new 5K distance welcomes runners and walkers to celebrate a fit and healthy lifestyle. The course is traffic-free and runs completely within the Patriot Place grounds around and inside Gillette Stadium. Enjoy the view from various parts of Gillette Stadium, including the 300-level concourse overlooking the scenery of the surrounding communities. Both races start at the same time in the early evening and both have the most exciting finish ever inside the Gillette Stadium on the 50 yard line.
