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A Day for Democracy

Sunday, June 1 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Free

Join us as we gather for A Day for Democracy! This nonpartisan, family-friendly event will host hands-on opportunities for civic engagement and complimentary ice cream from Ben & Jerry’s. We will be joined by organizations on-site to provide information and actionable steps on how to defend our democracy. We will welcome powerful speakers as well as enjoy live music from The Seth Yacavone Band. The confirmed list of attendees (more to follow) is below:
— Attorney General Charity Clark
— Secretary of State Sarah Copeland-Hanzas
— State Treasurer Mike Pieciak
— Author, Sociologist and Educator Nikhil Goyal
— Former Vermont House Speaker Shap Smith
— Founder & Editor-at-Large, VT Digger, Anne Halloway
— Afghan Alliance
— Emerge Vermont
— Headcount
— Indivisible Camel’s Hump
— Lamoille Democrats
— Vermont Conservation Voters
— Will Patten, author of Rescuing Capitalism- Vermont Shows the Way

ORGANIZED BY GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEERS FROM LAMOILLE COUNTY.

Seth Yacovone Band, an eclectic blend of blues, rock, americana, funk, metal and jam influences, was born in Burlington VT in 1995. Steve Hadeka, Alex Budney and Seth Yacovone’s propulsive, inspired chemistry bring Yacovone’s songwriting to life, creating a unique power trio sound. The new album “SYBlings VOL 1” was released April 4 2025 with VOL 2 to follow in October! 

Details

Date:
Sunday, June 1
Time:
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free