Tag Archives: Champlain Valley Fair

A Ferris wheel is still food for the soul

A couple of years ago, Chris Ashby, director of operations at the Champlain Valley Exposition, saw three boys peering longingly through a fence at the Champlain Valley Fair. He guessed the kids were 8 or 9 years old. On the other side of fence was the fair’s tractor pull, and Ashby could hear the indefatigable […]

It’s tough to top a cake with a squid

When most of us think of the Champlain Valley Fair, which opened yesterday in Essex Junction, Vermont, we don’t think of fine dining. We think of pork boners. (I just love that I can write those two words in a family newspaper.) We imagine the fried dough. We revel in our memories of Mini Cooper-sized […]

Pie in the sky? At the Fair, fried dough comes first.

The Champlain Valley Fair, opening in Essex Junction a mere six days from today, is a beloved Green Mountain tradition for many reasons, but the main one is this: It’s the only place in Vermont where you can vomit from a speeding swing ten stories up in the air. Chris Ashby, director of marketing for […]

In the loop and along for the ride

Chris Ashby, director of sales and marketing at Vermont’s Champlain Valley Exposition, is excited. The Champlain Valley Fair opened Saturday in Essex Junction and this year there is a brand new ride: It’s a specially designed vomitron called the Loop Fighter that was built in Europe and only arrived in the United States in late July. […]

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