What's Happening at the Expo

Vermont Log Home Show, Jan. 11-13, Expo North - Robert E. Miller Expo Centre, Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction. Featuring log home builders, vendors, demonstrations, exhibits and suppliers. Friday, noon - 7 pm; Saturday, 10 am – 7 pm; Sunday: 10 am -5 pm. Admission: Adults: $8, Seniors: $7, Children: $3 (ages 6-14 - under 6: free). Free parking. For more information, www.cvexpo.org or call (802) 878-5545.

Vermont Manufactured Home Show, Jan. 11-13, Expo North - Robert E. Miller Expo Centre, Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction. Featuring manufactured homes, see full-size homes set up and furnished. Meet with representatives and suppliers of sectional homes and see fully built, heated and furnished examples from Dutch, Eagle River Homes, Colony and Commodore. Also modular homes factory representatives from Design Homes, New Era, KBS Homes and Ritz Craft Homes. Hours: Friday, noon – 7 pm; Saturday, 10 am – 7 pm; Sunday, 10 am - 5 pm. Admission: Adults: $8, Seniors: $7, Children: $3 (ages 6-14 - under 6: free). Free parking. For more information, www.cvexpo.org or call (802) 878-5545.

Vermont Green Builders & Energy Conservation Show, Jan. 11-13, Blue Ribbon Pavilion - Robert E. Miller Expo Centre, Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction. Learn about new energy-saving technology from exhibitors including Vermont Green Builders Network, Efficiency Vermont, Solar Wright, Vermont Foam, Vermont Sun Structures, Reliant Electric, Planet Hardwood. McKernon Group, Martelle Construction, Eco Distributors. Hours: Friday, noon – 7 pm; Saturday, 10 am – 7 pm; Sunday, 10 am - 5 pm. Admission: Adults: $8, Seniors: $7, Children: $3 (ages 6-14 - under 6: free). Free parking. For more information, www.cvexpo.org or call (802) 878-5545.

Yankee Sportsmen Classic, Jan. 18-20, Expo North - Robert E. Miller Expo Centre, Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction. Celebrate the North Country's largest hunting, fishing and outdoors show with more than 175 exhibitors - outfitters, hunting and fishing supplies, boats, RV’s, trucks, snowmobiles and more. More than 45 free seminars - fly-fishing, deer, waterfowl, turkey and moose hunting and calling. dog training, game cooking. A portion of the the Show proceeds benefit Camp Ta-Kum-Ta. Hours: Friday, noon - 8 pm; Saturday, 9 am - 7 pm; Sunday 9 am - 5 pm. Admission, Adults $10, Children $3; 3-day Pass $15. Free parking. For more information, www.yankeeclassic.net, www.cvexpo.org or call (802) 878-5545.

Rock Maple Snocross Racing, Jan. 26-27, Coca-Cola Grandstand (outdoor venue), Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction. Two days of high-speed snowmobile racing action with nationally ranked teams and racers. Gates open at 8:30 am both days. Racing action begins at 10 am. Admission: One-day pass $13; Pit passes valid through the entire weekend are available for $10; Children under age 8 with adult admitted free. Visit your local New England Dodge Dealer for Super Discount Coupons to this event. Purchase advance discount tickets at LandAir, Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel, Perfection Motorsports & Trailer Sales and save $3 per ticket. For more information, www.rockmaple.com or www.cvexpo.org or call (802) 878-5545.

WOKO Gigantic Indoor Flea Market, Feb. 10, Champlain Valley Exposition, Route 15, Essex Junction. Tag sale items, crafts, antiques, food and more. 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. $2 admission, Discount with WOKO Country Club Card. To register for a vendor table, call 878-5545 or email spetrie@cvexpo.org. Free parking. For more information, www.cvexpo.org or call (802) 878-5545.

Everything Equine Expo and Horses 2008, April 26-27, Robert E. Miller Expo Centre, Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction, Vt. The region’s largest educational horse show, featuring 60 seminars with national and local equine experts including Jane Savoy, 175 exhibitors, 4-H kid’s corner, Breyer’s Model Horse Tour, Versatile Horse competition, silent auction and more. “Horsin’ Around” equine variety show on Saturday, 7 pm, separate admission required. Hours: Saturday, 8:30 am to 6 pm, Sunday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. For more information, www.cvexpo.org or call (802) 878-5545.