Grafton Cornet Band

Schedule

Grafton Cornet Band Drum
 
Grafton Cornet Band
Grafton, Vermont
2026
- - - 160th year - - -
(tentative schedule - may have some additions and changes)
May30Sat 1:30 pmMemorial Day CommemorationGrafton gather 1:00 at the Band Hall. Band wagon leaves for school at 1:15.
Jun6Sat 11:00 amAlumni ParadeChester Meet on Elm St near Chester Depot.
Jun21Sun 1:00 pmAlumni ParadeBellows Fallsmeet at north end of village
Jun27Sat 11:00 am250th anniversary parade/concertGrafton Grafton ball field behind brick church (note: not afternoon as originally announced)
Jul4Sat 10:00 amHoliday ParadeWardsboromeet across bridge towards South Wardsboro
Jul4Sat 12:00 pmParadeLondonderry VTbandwagon will arrive by Derry Woods Road just before start. This second July 4 gig is definite and we'll join the parade when the last of us gets on the bandwagon.
Jul25Sat 2:30 pmGrafton Town PicnicGrafton(Our full band plays for this Graftonite-only audience.)
Aug16Sun 5:00 pmConcertGrafton Library lawn (band rehearses beforehand at 4:00)
Oct4Sun 3:00 pmFoliage ConcertGrafton (half hour earlier than last year)

 

Note:

Concerts are on the Library lawn. For inclement weather, we play in the white clapboard Community Church on Main Street in Grafton.

Band Notes:
Parade times shown are "march off" times, concert times are downbeat times.

Uniform for parades and concerts is white shirt and blue or dark pants. Red vest and straw hat are provided by the band.

 

Glen D'Eon, Director

Bob Donald, President

Sue Lemei, Vice President

Dan Axtell, Secretary-Treasurer