From Woodstock Chamber of Commerce and AroundWoodstock website:
The Town of Woodstock will officially commemorate the 250th anniversary of its founding on Sunday, July 10, 2011, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the 250th Celebration Picnic at the Billings Farm & Museum.
Everyone is invited to this free event, which includes live entertainment, brief presentations on the history of Woodstock, admission to the Farm & Museum, horse-drawn wagon rides, and games.
Bring your own picnic, or purchase delicious picnic fare: grilled chicken dinners ($3.00) by the Woodstock Fire Dept. and grilled hot dog ($1.00) and hamburger meals ($2.00) by the Woodstock Rec. Dept. Each meal will include: drinks and watermelon provided by the Woodstock Ambulance Squad; coleslaw and potato salad and ice cream cups provided free of charge.
Bring your blanket or lawn chair, chat with neighbors, and enjoy live music performed by Old Sam Peabody Band. Horse-drawn wagon rides, games, and an aerial group photo will round out the celebration. The celebration committee asks that you think green and bring your own dinnerware and utensils. Join us as we celebrate Woodstock’s 250th on July 10th rain or shine
Julia Carlisle
Woodstock Early Bird 