Food and Beverage Vendors & Artisans

• 35mm Lupins: art prints as well as crocheted items, including decorative cacti, cozies, potholders, and fingerless gloves.
   
• Anderbell Acres: an organic farm in East Montpelier selling flower crowns, fresh made flower bouquets and fresh cider from Champlain Orchards.
   
• Astrobridge Artistry: Nature Photography, Poetry, Paintings, greeting cards, books and more
   
• Black Turtle Medicine: Learn to use your taste buds to help guide you to wellness with black turtle medicinal spice blends and taoist medicine.
   
• Caledonia Spirits: makers of Barr Hill Gin, produces land-crafted spirits right in Montpelier that celebrate raw honey and craft distilling, and unite agriculture and cocktail culture. (Come to their demo on making syrup at 3:30 pm at the Langdon Street Beer garden)
   
• Cravn Jewelry: lightweight jewelry from up-cycled cork and leather scraps.
   
• Daily Chocolate: is a small batch artisan chocolate shop that uses quality ingredients that are ethically and sustainably sourced.
   
• Fantasy Faces Ithaca: Central Vermont face painter creating unique designs
   
• Leanne Rexford Jewelry:  handmade jewelry in silver, copper, and brass. 
   
• Montpelier Vineyards: certified organic vineyard making natural, organic, unfiltered wines without sulfites.
   
• Peggy Watson Art: Peggy Watson is a local painter, often using acrylic on canvas, with the subjects focused on Montpelier and Central VT. Montpelier based plein air paintings will be sold at Taste, as well as giclee prints of these images.
   
• Red Coop Crafts: cutting boards, charcuterie boards, and other wooden boards and products from locally-sourced wood. 
   
• Royal Orchid, Montpelier’s Thai restaurant selling Thai beverages and snacks.
   
• Still Drying Gallery Small Original Artist Handmade craft items and paintings, prints, eclectic home décor items, seasonal themed original artwork. 
   
• SX 3D printing: Selling a wide variety of high-quality, fun, and unique items! Whether you're looking for articulated models, sensory/fidget items, home decor, props/cosplay, or customer orders we're here for you!
   
• Small Oven Pastries: specializes in macarons, meringues & more, making our treats from scratch. 
   
• Sweet and Salty Sisters VT: Two 13 and 11 years old sisters trying their hands at running a business.  Assisted by their mother, they are spinning cotton candy and popping corn at local events.  

Non-profit tabling and activities

Bridges to Belonging: is a community-wide invitation to share your stories and thoughts about the places, people and events in Montpelier that lead to a welcoming and thriving community and an opportunity to highlight the bridges that need to be strengthened in this community.  Join teaching artists from the Community Engagement Lab in creative place-making activities that help tell these important stories.

New this year! The Chill Zone, Hosted by All Brains Belong VT: Need a break from the action at Taste? Join All Brains Belong VT in the Chill Zone tent for quiet activities for all ages: art, crafts, games, fidgets, and more. Meet people, or do your own thing.