20 Jul 12th Annual StreetFest – A Must Do Event
The Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership (TMSP) is pleased to announce that they will host the 12th Annual StreetFest in Historic Downtown Ticonderoga on Saturday, July 31, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The 2021 StreetFest will include shopping, sidewalk sales, non-stop live entertainment, arts and crafts, variety of vendors, food, Farmers Market, fun, and an array of kid’s activities. Admission to the event is free and open to the public. Fees may apply for some activities.
“Mark your calendars and be sure to attend StreetFest 2021! StreetFest was designed as an annual event to attract people to Ticonderoga’s historic Montcalm Street district. Montcalm Street (from Sunshine Laundry to Glens Falls National Bank) will be converted into a pedestrian mall open to the public. StreetFest is a “must do” event for area residents and visitors alike. You will not want to miss this event featuring live music all day, wonderful kids activities, sales, and much more. I would like to thank the volunteer StreetFest committee for all of their assistance and guidance as I transition to the new committee chairperson. A big thank you to Bob Dedrick for his continued guidance and assistance,” Megan Bambara – StreetFest Committee Chairperson.
Music and entertainment for StreetFest will begin at 10:00 AM and will continue non-stop throughout the day until 2:30 PM. Featured live entertainment will include:
Fort Ticonderoga Fife & Drum Corps, led by Mike Edson from 10:00 – 10:30 AM. The Fort Fife & Drum Corp will march down Montcalm Street performing and then end with a performance near Glens Falls National Bank.
Performing On The Porch of Libby’s Bakery Café
Rick Bolton & Terrina Cook – Blues & Variety of Music
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Jim Gabler, Ken MacAlpine, & Chris LaPointe –Variety of Music
12:30 – 2:30 PM
Performing Near Pride of Ticonderoga
Dan Rabideau – Variety of Music
10:30 – 12:30 PM
Lance Clark & Mike Donahue – Variety of Music
12:30 – 2:30 PM
Kids activities for StreetFest will include caricatures, face painting, scavenger hunt, train rides, car seat giveaway, variety of kids games, and Punky Alley sponsored by Punky Noodles Children’s Museum.
The Ticonderoga Area Farmers Market will also join StreetFest on July 31st and will offer local produce, products, and more throughout the day
Merchants and Vendors still have time to sign up for StreetFest. Registration forms are available at the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TMSP Coordinator) office located at 94 Montcalm Street, Suite 1 in Downtown Ticonderoga. The final date to register is Monday, July 26th at 12 Noon. Forms can also be found at www.timainstreet.org or www.ticonderogany.com.
For vendors arriving, Montcalm Street from Glens Falls National Bank to Sunshine Laundry will be one-way traffic (entering near Glens Falls National Bank) as vendors and merchants set up for the event. Vendors cannot arrive until 8:00 AM and cannot break down until 3:00 PM. Maps labeling locations of merchants, vendors, food, music, fresh produce, activities, and more will be available as guests enter Downtown Ticonderoga and are welcomed to StreetFest as well as at the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce.
In addition, the program will include the schedule of music and entertainment. StreetFest Ambassadors who will be happy to assist you during the event will be wearing yellow StreetFest t-shirts. The Chamber (INFO Center) Staff will also be available to assist you. Montcalm Street will close to traffic between Lake George and Champlain Avenue from 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All parked cars should be removed by 6:00 AM, prior to the street closure.
For more information on StreetFest contact the Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership (TACC – TMSP Coordinator) at 518-585-6619 or visit www.timainstreet.org. Also check out the the Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership facebook page to stay up to date with news and events. For Area Information, a business directory, or calendar of events visit www.ticonderogany.com or the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce facebook page.