Outdoor Sculpture Opening Party

You’re Invited!

NBOSS 2026

Sculptures, Hotdogs & PBR since 1997

Saturday, June 27
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

48 Main Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

4:00-5:00PM: Folk Rock with James Levin
5:00-5:30PM: Community Toast
5:30-8PM: Beard & Glasses

From 4-8PM: enjoy hot food, cold beverages, meet the artists, grab a map and bring cash to support this year’s event and exclusive NBOSS 2026 Merch!

This event is free, family friendly and open to the public.

Save the Date!
A woman wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat, blue denim shirt, and brown pants, standing outdoors next to a beige abstract sculpture on a grassy lawn with a suburban house and trees in the background.
Man wearing a blue NBOSS T-shirt, black cap, and glasses grilling hot dogs at an outdoor event under a green canopy, with other people gathered around, some preparing food.
Band performing live on outdoor stage, with guitarist, double bass player, and other musicians under a tent.

NBOSS Party & Opening Reception

  • Two people observing a large outdoor art installation resembling a partially buried, oversized globe topped with a structure similar to a house roof, set in a grassy area with trees in the background.

    Sculpture Tours

  • Three people outside, two smiling and one with a hat, engaging in conversation near a brick sculpture in a park setting.

    Artist Meet-and-Greet

  • Musician playing double bass in outdoor band setting

    Live Music & Outdoor Party

  • Colorfully painted school bus with Vermont Arts Exchange logo and artwork on the body; windows are partially open with fringed curtains inside. Located in North Bennington, Vermont.

    Art Activities

  • Person grilling hot dogs on an outdoor barbecue with people socializing in the background.

    Free Food and Beverages

  • A group of people enjoying an outdoor event, with two adults and several children holding hands in a circle. The adults are wearing casual clothing, and the children seem to be having fun. Other people are in the background, some sitting and others standing, with a tent and building visible.

    Family Friendly

  • An outdoor scene with a black canopy tent set up on a grassy and gravel area. Under the tent, there are tables with boxes, signs, and drink cups, and clothing items hanging on a rack. Behind the tent is a weathered wooden fence with decorative glass flower and leaf ornaments. In the background, there are green trees and some taller, leafless trees.

    Annual Fundraiser & Merch

  • Outdoor event with people walking on grass and a dirt path among trees, tents, and colorful sculptures, including a large green bottle and a metal structure.

    Explore North Bennington