Winchester Town Day 2026: Your Complete Guide to June 6

Quick summary

Winchester Town Day returns on Saturday, June 6, 2026,Winchester Center for a daylong community celebration of exhibitors, food, music, athletics, children's activities and an evening fireworks display.

The downtown street fair runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. across Main, Mount Vernon and Thompson streets, with events beginning earlier in the morning and music and fireworks continuing into the night.

A Friday, June 5, evening kickoff leads into the main Saturday program. The rain date is Sunday, June 7. The schedule is labeled “subject to change,” and the Town Day Committee advises checking the Town Day booth, calling 781-526-6721 or visiting townday.org for updates.

What is Winchester Town Day?

Town Day began in the mid-1970s, when a group of Winchester residents decided that a late-spring community party would be a good way to start the summer.

The original Town Day was held from 1974 to 1976. It was revived in 1982 by the Winchester Jaycee chapter and is now overseen by the Winchester Town Day Committee, a group of volunteers who organize the celebration each year.

The committee describes Town Day as a day for the thousands of residents and families who attend to browse exhibits, play games, compete in athletics, eat, hear different kinds of music, visit a health fair and watch the grand-finale fireworks.

According to the history video produced for Town Day, the event is funded by T-shirt sales, booth fees and sponsor donations, and it is traditionally held on the first Saturday in June. Organizers say Town Day continues to grow in popularity as a way to kick off summer.

For participating organizations, the draw is the chance to meet the community face to face. The history video features groups such as Winchester ABC, an educational program that has brought high-performing high school students to Winchester since 1971, among the local organizations that take part.

The About page notes that volunteers are recruited every year for tasks including clerical work, marketing, production assistance, shirt sales, and booth and stage setup; the committee can be reached at townday@townday.org.

A note on the count: the About page calls 2026 the 45th consecutive year, while the exhibitor page refers to Winchester’s 45th annual Town Day in 2026. The exact relationship between the 1974-1976 original run and the count from the 1982 revival is not spelled out beyond those statements.

Town Day by the numbers

• Main event date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
• Rain date: Sunday, June 7, 2026
• Anniversary: Described as the 45th annual, or 45th consecutive, Town Day
• Street fair hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Vendors and exhibitors promoted on the schedule: “200 vendors and exhibitors” for the downtown street fair
• Organizations on the exhibitor list to date: about 172, listed across 26 categories (the exhibitor page calls these the 2026 exhibitors “to date”)
• Exhibitor setup begins: 7 a.m.; vehicles out of booth areas by 9 a.m.
• Cleanup: 4 to 5 p.m.; evening street hours run 7 to 9:30 p.m. for the concert and fireworks
• Fireworks starter drawing: 3:30 p.m.
• Fireworks start time: 9:15 p.m. (the fireworks form's heading lists 9 p.m., but its text and the schedule give a 9:15 p.m. start)
• Pancake breakfast: $10 per ticket
• Boat tours: free, every 45 minutes
• Booth size: about 10 feet by 10 feet; rental tables are 30 by 72 inches
• Booth fees: $100 (resident, nonfood); $150 (resident, novelty/food); $200 (nonresident, nonfood); $250 (nonresident, novelty/food)
• Canopy rental: $125 with application, $155 on Town Day
• Table rental: $35 with application, $45 on Town Day
• Program advertising: $75 (quarter page), $125 (half page), $175 (full page)
• Late registration fee: $85
• Chamber of Commerce member discount: 10% off the booth fee

Event schedule

The schedule below follows the Town Day events list. Times, names, presenters and locations are given as listed; lettered location codes (A-J) correspond to the Town Day location map explained later in this guide.

The schedule is marked “subject to change.”

Food vendors operate throughout the street fair, roughly 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; see the Food category in the exhibitor list. Live music runs mainly on two stages — the Mill Pond Stage (G) and the Common Stage (C) — plus a children's concert at the Church/Parkway corner. The beer and wine garden runs in the afternoon, and the fireworks close the night.

Friday, June 5

• 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. — Friday Night Block Party (Lucia Ristorante): kids' music by Ben Rudnick, with pizza and gelato available. Moves inside the Fire Station in case of rain. Fire Station (A). Family-friendly.
• 7 to 8:30 p.m. — Battle of the Bands (Winchester Recreation Department): a competition for best band. Mill Pond Stage (G).

Saturday morning

• 7:30 a.m. — Town Day Road Race registration opens (race begins 8:45 a.m.). Presented by WFEE. 67 Shore Road.
• 8 to 11 a.m. — Pancake Breakfast (Rotary Club): annual event, $10 per ticket. Hope Church. Family-friendly.
• 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. — Winchester Bike Rodeo: free bike-safety event for kids in grades K-5. High School parking lot. Family-friendly.
• 8:45 to 10 a.m. — Town Day Road Race (WFEE). 67 Shore Road. Athletics.
• 9 to 10:40 a.m. — Jazz Ensemble (Winchester Community Music School): jazz standards and bebop. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 9 to 11 a.m. — The Calm Cove at the Fishing Derby (Preschool Social Academy): a quiet space for children and families who need a calm break from the busy excitement of Town Day. Eliot Park (D). Family-friendly.
• 9 to 11:30 a.m. — Fishing Derby (Preschool Social Academy): register at 8:30 a.m. Eliot Park/Wedge Pond (D). Family-friendly.
• 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Petting Zoo, Animal Affair (sponsored by Winchester Co-operative Bank). Common (C). Family-friendly.
• 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. — Drawing for Fireworks Starter: sign up all day. Town Day booth (A). Family-friendly.
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Downtown Street Fair: "200 vendors and exhibitors." Main, Mount Vernon and Thompson streets.
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Winchester Fire Department vehicle and equipment display. Laraway Road (B). Family-friendly.
• 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. — Historical Trolley Rides, narrated by the Winchester Historical Society (Winchester News). Common bus stop (C).
• 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Winchester Artists Network Art Show. Winchester Room, Town Hall (F).
• 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Children's Art Show, K-12 (Winchester Schools Art Department). Town Hall (F). Family-friendly.
• 10 to 10:45 a.m. — Bow Sim Mark Tai Chi Arts. Common Stage (C).
• 10 a.m. to noon — Kids' Olympics on the Common (Preschool Social Academy): child-friendly activities. Common (C). Family-friendly.
• 10 a.m. to noon — Diaper Derby (new for 2026), presented by the Winton Club: watch babies race. Registration begins at 10 a.m.; first race at 11 a.m. Common (C). Family-friendly.
• 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Rock 'N' Roll RC Racing (Iron Tree Service). Laraway Road (B).
• 10:30 a.m. to noon — Mystic Lake Boat Tours (Winchester Boat Club): free, every 45 minutes; sign up at the Jenks Center booth. Jenks Center booth (E).
• 10:50 to 11:20 a.m. — Motown Band (Winchester Community Music School): Motown-era covers. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 11 a.m. to noon — Karen Bernard School of Dance. Common Stage (C). Family-friendly.
• 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. — DIY Wands: design and build your own wand (details at the Winchester Public Library calendar). Library Lawn. Family-friendly.
• 11:30 a.m. to noon — Wicked Steel (Winchester Community Music School): calypso and Caribbean steel-drum music. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.

Saturday midday

• Noon to 1 p.m. — Matt Heaton and the Outside Toys (Winchester Unitarian Church): music for kids and the adults who love them. Church/Parkway at Main Street (J). Family-friendly, music.
• 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. — The Blues Chasers (Winchester Community Music School): classic rock, blues and soul covers. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. — Vimana: rock/soul-inspired original music from a local young-adult band. Common Stage (C). Music.
• 12:55 to 1:25 p.m. — Bluegrass Ensemble (new this year) (Winchester Community Music School): bluegrass and Americana. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 1:35 to 2:05 p.m. — Rock Cover Band (Winchester Community Music School): rock covers from the 1970s and beyond. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. — Sounds Like Chicken: a cover band with horns playing popular music from the 1960s to 2000s. Common Stage (C). Music.

Saturday afternoon

• 2 p.m. — Rubber Duckie Race, in the Mill Pond. Main Street (G). Family-friendly.
• 2:10 to 2:40 p.m. — Stormy Monday Blues (Winchester Community Music School): rhythm and blues, early rock. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 2:30 p.m. — Best in Show Dog Show registration (show begins 3 p.m.).
• 2:50 to 3:20 p.m. — Village Band (Winchester Community Music School): light classical, Americana, pop, klezmer and world music. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 3 to 4 p.m. — Best in Show Dog Show with Tom Rutledge (Ciao! Bow Wow): register at 2:30 p.m. Categories include Best Costume, Car, Mutt, Non-Doodle, Trick (Small Dog), Trick (Big Dog) and Best in Show. Common (C). Family-friendly.
• 3 to 6 p.m. — Chamber of Commerce beer garden (Winchester Chamber of Commerce): craft beers, music and food. Griffin Museum patio (E).
• 3 to 6 p.m. — Town Day wine garden (first year), paired with the Chamber beer garden (Winchester Chamber of Commerce). Griffin Museum patio (E).
• 3:30 p.m. — Fireworks Starter drawing. Town Day booth (A).
• 3:30 to 4 p.m. — Winner of the Battle of the Bands (Winchester Recreation Department): the winner of Friday night's competition performs. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.

Saturday evening

• 6:30 to 7 p.m. — McCall School Jazz Band. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 7 to 8 p.m. — Winchester High School Ensembles. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 8 to 9 p.m. — Winchester High and Alumni Band. Mill Pond Stage (G). Music.
• 9:15 to 10 p.m. — Annual Fireworks Display (Winchester Savings Bank). Over the Center (J). Family-friendly.

Fireworks guide

• Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026.
• Scheduled start: 9:15 p.m., per the fireworks form and the events schedule. The form's heading also lists “Fireworks: 9:00 PM,” 9 p.m. is the time a parent or guardian must bring the winning child to the field.
• Location: The fireworks form states the display goes off over Manchester Field; the events schedule lists the location as “Over Center” (J) on the Town Day map.
• Sponsor: Winchester Savings Bank, per the events schedule. The fireworks drawing is sponsored by ReMax, per the fireworks form.
• Rain or shine: The fireworks form states the fireworks start at 9:15 p.m. over Manchester Field, rain or shine. (The overall event has a June 7 rain date; the form’s rain-or-shine language refers to the display itself.)
• Evening lead-up: Music on the Mill Pond Stage precedes the fireworks — the McCall School Jazz Band at 6:30 p.m., Winchester High School Ensembles at 7 p.m. and the Winchester High and Alumni Band at 8 p.m.

How to enter the fireworks starter drawing

Each year, a Winchester child is selected by drawing to launch Town Day's grand-finale fireworks. Here is how families can enter, according to the fireworks form:

1. Check eligibility. All Winchester children up to and including 6th grade are welcome to enter.
2. Complete one form per child. A parent or guardian must fill out a separate form for each applicant.
3. Get the form. Print the form, or pick one up at the Town Day booth.
4. Submit the form. Hand it in at the Town Day booth before 3:30 p.m. on June 6, or mail it ahead of time to: Winchester Town Day Committee, P.O. Box 721, Winchester, MA 01890.
5. The drawing is at 3:30 p.m. Sign-ups are accepted at the Town Day booth all day (the schedule lists 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.).
6. Winner is notified by phone after the 3:30 p.m. drawing.
7. Report to the field at 9 p.m. A parent or guardian must accompany the winner to Manchester Field at 9 p.m.
8. Launch the finale. The selected child launches Town Day's grand-finale fireworks display.

Form fields to complete: applicant name; Winchester address; age; phone; and the authorized signature of a parent or guardian.

Liability release (paraphrased): By signing, the parent or guardian releases the Winchester Town Day Committee and the supervising members of the fireworks display from any liability for injury resulting from competition, practice or accident.

Exhibitors

The exhibitor page lists the 2026 exhibitors “to date” — about 172 organizations across 26 categories — and notes the list may still grow. Exhibitors choose their own category in their online profile, so some placements reflect the organization’s own selection. The page also links to a “Search for exhibitors” tool. Organizations are listed below by category, with city and state and the type of activity as given.

Art

• Deb Chasse Designs (North Andover, Mass.) — Fluid art paintings, handmade jewelry, handmade gifts
• Gino's Art (Winchester, Mass.) — Selling pieces of original art
• RubiniArt Studio and Gallery (Winchester, Mass.) — Painting show, painting, portrait, Italian jewelry, T-shirt, bags
• Studio on the Common (Winchester, Mass.) — Hosting art for kids on the Common

Charity

• Food Link (Arlington, Mass.) — A food rescue organization
• Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation (Marblehead, Mass.) — Road race registration, stickers and raffle
• Knights of Columbus Saint John Vianney (Winchester, Mass.) — Fraternal charitable fundraising for the less fortunate
• Pruitt, Ken (Winchester, Mass.) — Climate Action Advisory Committee
• Winchester Meals on Wheels (Winchester, Mass.) — Provides meals for Winchester residents (table near the rotary)

Clothing

• Wear the Point (Brookline, Mass.) — Apparel and bottles that communicate a message/point
• Winchester High School Class of 2028 (Winchester, Mass.) — Selling WHS '28 merch (T-shirts, hoodies, etc.)

Club

• League of Women Voters of Winchester (Winchester, Mass.) — Boosting civic involvement through education and voter access
• WHS Boys Varsity Soccer (Winchester, Mass.) — Soccer fundraising table and information

Community

• Family Action Network of Winchester (Winchester, Mass.) — Info table, craft for kids ages 0 to 7, raffle for membership
• Friends of the Winchester Public Library (Winchester, Mass.) — Information on the Friends of the Winchester Public Library
• Kids’ Corner (Winchester, Mass.) — Lollipop tree carnival game (free)
• M & M Landscaping and Rubbish Removal in (Winchester, Mass.) — Landscaping, hardscaping, rubbish removal and recycling, etc. (Organization name appears truncated in the listing.)
• Network for Social Justice (Winchester, Mass.) — Table with literature about the organization
• Scouts BSA & Cub Scouts of Winchester (Winchester, Mass.) — Scouting in Winchester
• Swim Winchester (Winchester, Mass.) — Raising money for a community pool
• Winchester Farmers Market Community Hub (Winchester, Mass.) — Farmers market, food security, agroecological restoration
• Winchester Historical Society (Winchester, Mass.) — Trolley tickets, info on the Sanborn House and Winchester history
• Winchester Jumelage (Winchester, Mass.) — Requests its tent be placed with the Winchester Historical Society
• Winchester News (Winchester, Mass.) — A free digital newspaper about the town
• Winchester Softball (Winchester, Mass.) — Representing players from ages 8 through 14 (wybs.org)

Conservation

• Friends of Winter Pond (Winchester, Mass.) — Winter Pond conservation and preservation efforts
• Grow Local of WFMCHub (Winchester, Mass.) — Giving away native plants as part of WIN Fast Forest
• Mystic River Watershed Association (Arlington, Mass.) — Watershed outreach and kid-friendly educational games
• Sustainable Winchester (Winchester, Mass.) — Recycling, energy efficiency
• Wright-Locke Farm Conservancy (Winchester, Mass.) — Info on the farm, activities, plans and volunteer opportunities

Crafts

• Native spirit (Watertown, Mass.) — Native American crafts
• PawzyFriends (Watertown, Mass.) — Handmade fluffy pets and animal replica plush

Education

• Acera School (Winchester, Mass.) — STEM school, maker projects
• Art Studio at Winchester Recreation (Medford, Mass.) — Sculpting with air-dry clay, drawing, coloring with markers
• Carolyn Atinizian (Winchester, Mass.) — Belmont Day School
• Childrens Own School (Winchester, Mass.) — Montessori preschool
• Codewiz (Reading, Mass.) — Coding program for kids
• Creative Corner School (Winchester, Mass.) — Child care center, children 6 weeks to 6 years
• Heartworks (Winchester, Mass.) — Day care (table and tent)
• Inventor (Bedford, Mass.) — STEM-focused private school, enrichment and vacation programs
• Kid Connection Preschool (Winchester, Mass.) — Preschool children’s “make and take” craft activity
• LexEd (Lexington, Mass.) — College consulting
• Lijun Cui (Burlington, Mass.) — American Education and Thinking Academy
• Mathnasium of Winchester (Winchester, Mass.) — Math challenges, games and prizes
• Muraco School (Class of 2034) (Winchester, Mass.) — Richie’s Slush Cart, a fundraiser for the Muraco class of 2034
• Neighborhood Cooperative Nursery School (Winchester, Mass.) — Crafts and projects for preschoolers
• RSM Winchester (Winchester, Mass.) — Math games and activities; info for parents
• School of Rock Burlington (Burlington, Mass.) — Music programs; play and sing songs
• The Fenn School (Concord, Mass.) — Boys' school for grades 4-9; Winchester bus; giveaways
• Winchester ABC (Winchester, Mass.) — Learn about WABC and volunteer, host and board opportunities
• Winchester Community Music School (Winchester, Mass.) — Music programs, live music, free giveaways
• Winchester School of Chinese Culture (Winchester, Mass.) — Chinese school programs

Energy

• CLEAResult / Mass Save (Westborough, Mass.) — Mass Save Home Energy Assessment Program
• Revise Inc (Bedford, Mass.) — No-cost home energy assessments; a Mass Save partner
• Sunrun (Lehi, Utah) — Free residential solar consultations

Entertainment

• Greater Boston Stage Company (Stoneham, Mass.) — Information table and free raffle
• Marc Emmerich (Winchester, Mass.) — Vocal Revolution and VocaMotion (Barbershop Harmony Society)
• Winchester Unitarian Society (Winchester, Mass.) — Presents the Matt Heaton and the Outside Toys concert for kids and families

Financial

• Eastern Bank (Winchester, Mass.) — Giveaways
• Edward Jones (Brighton, Mass.) — Financial advising
• Radius Wealth Management (Boston, Mass.) — A retirement-savings guessing game for a $100 gift card
• Shepherd Financial Partners (Winchester, Mass.) — Shepherd Financial Partners
• Winchester Co-operative Bank (Winchester, Mass.) — Sponsors the petting zoo
• Winchester Savings Bank (Winchester, Mass.) — Banking information and non-food giveaways

Food

• A Borrowed Chef (Winchester, Mass.) — Free tasting samples of chef-prepared food
• Bagels N Brew (Winchester, Mass.) — Iced coffee, iced tea, lemonade, bagels and cream cheese
• Bellini Baking Co (Stoneham, Mass.) — Baked goods
• Bubble Bee Milk Tea (Nashua, N.H.) — Bubble tea, cotton candy, snacks, dumplings (bobabee.com)
• Del's Lemonade (Arlington, Mass.) — Soft frozen lemonade from a pushcart
• Kyuramen (Winchester, Mass.) — Food and beverage sales, product sampling, free gift cards
• Playa Bowls Winchester (Winchester, Mass.) — Açaí bowls
• Scones by Isobel (Winchester, Mass.) — Fresh-baked scones
• Slush King (East Boston, Mass.) — Italian sausage, slush, lemonade, etc.
• Sogno (Woburn, Mass.) — Restaurant
• Sport Graphics, Inc. dba Berrysweets (Shrewsbury, Mass.) — Mobile food truck; fresh strawberries dipped in chocolate
• TANDOOR AND CURRY (Woburn, Mass.) — Mobile food truck

Health

• Agility Orthopedics (Stoneham, Mass.) — Orthopedics
• Audiology and Hearing Solutions (Winchester, Mass.) — Hearing testing, hearing aids, hearing protection
• BILH Winchester Hospital (Winchester, Mass.) — Health-promotion information and activities
• Boston Physical Therapy & Wellness (Winchester, Mass.) — Physical therapy private practice
• Commonwealth Pediatrics (Stoneham, Mass.) — Commonwealth Pediatrics
• Cross Street Veterinary Hospital (Winchester, Mass.) — Full-service small-animal hospital
• Ellie Mental Health-Andover/Woburn (Woburn, Mass.) — Outpatient mental health practice
• Excel Orthopaedic Specialists, Inc (Woburn, Mass.) — Orthopaedics: sports medicine, arthritis, physiatry, PT, OT
• Insight Recovery Treatment Center (Winchester, Mass.) — Mental health and addiction/alcohol treatment
• Keep It Moving Physical Therapy & Wellness (Burlington, Mass.) — Physical therapy, massage therapy and personal training
• Lessley Columna (Winchester, Mass.) — Assisting Hands Home Care – Boston Northwest
• Minuteman Senior Services (Burlington, Mass.) — Aging Services Access Point and Area Agency on Aging
• PDA Dental Group / Orthodontics (Winchester, Mass.) — Dental education and materials
• Pediatricians, Inc (Winchester, Mass.) — Guesstimation jar, raffle
• Project LeanNation Burlington (Burlington, Mass.) — Nonresident booth
• Sasso, Jeneen (Winchester, Mass.) — Comfort Keepers in-home care services for seniors
• Winchester Mount Vernon House (Winchester, Mass.) — Assisted living residence
• Winchester Orthodontics PC (Winchester, Mass.) — Toothbrushes, toothpaste and beach balls

Home Improvement

• A&A Services Inc. (Salem, Mass.) — Estimates for home work
• Chestnut Grove Design Group, Inc. (Winchester, Mass.) — Luxury residential interior and landscape design
• Clear Choice Home Improvements (Manchester, N.H.) — Display only: windows, roofing, siding, entry doors, gutters
• Eugene Fredey (Winchester, Mass.) — Carole Kitchen and Bath Design Studio
• Fish Window Cleaning (Woburn, Mass.) — Your No. 1 option for window cleaning, gutters and power washing
• Halco Kitchen & Bath (Malden, Mass.) — Kitchen and bath remodeler and showroom
• Holland Homes Roofing Co. (Stoneham, Mass.) — Roofing and painting
• LeafFilter Gutter Protection (Hudson, Ohio) — Gutter debris prevention
• McDonald Contracting LLC (Arlington, Mass.) — General contractor
• Tom Wolfe Services LLC (Winchester, Mass.) — Wood floor services

Home Services

• Colt Home Services (Waltham, Mass.) — Information on Mass Save programs

Jewelry

• Mei Mei of Lexington (Lexington, Mass.) — Fine handcrafted jewelry
• Shining Tiara (Sharon, Mass.) — Dolls and hand-crafted silver jewelry (first two spaces, Starbucks)
• Simms II Jewelers (Winchester, Mass.) — Jewelry

Kids

• Artful Faces & Henna Hues (Winchester, Mass.) — Henna tattoo and face painting
• Catch a Falling Star (Winchester, Mass.) — Toys
• Da Vinci Jr LLC (Quincy, Mass.) — Robotics demo, STEM games, giveaways and camp-week discounts
• Girl Scouts of Winchester, MA (Winchester, Mass.) — Info about joining (girls grades K-12) and camp options
• Goldfish Swim School (Burlington, Mass.) — Swim lessons for children
• KIDSTOCK (Winchester, Mass.) — Interactive theater for kids of all ages
• Meadow Breeze Camp (Lexington, Mass.) — Summer day camp
• New England Novelty (South Easton, Mass.) — Children's toys, hats, stuffed animals, squishies, fidgets
• Sweet Peas Educational Gymnastics (Winchester, Mass.) — Educational gymnastics
• The Little Gym of Woburn (Woburn, Mass.) — Child enrichment, birthdays and camps (4 months to age 12)
• Three Dees toys (Easton, Mass.) — Outdoor kids' toys, bubble blasters, walking dog
• Winchester Sports Cards (Winchester, Mass.) — Football, baseball and hockey sports cards for sale

Novelty

• happy little bags / frizzy mcguire inc (Winchester, Mass.) — Info on the business and gifting for sale

Other

• American Alarm and Communications, Inc. (Arlington, Mass.) — Electronic security and life-safety systems
• Cruise Travel Outlet (Salem, N.H.) — Travel
• Cutco Cutlery (Olean, N.Y.) — Cutco Cutlery
• Hills Home Market (Hudson, Mass.) — Info and, when allowed, steak samples
• Iron Tree Service (Beverly, Mass.) — Professional tree service
• Jenks Center (Winchester, Mass.) — Community senior center
• Mystic Enterprises (Winchester, Mass.) — Crystal and mineral dealer
• Rotary (Winchester, Mass.) — Table in front of Hope Church with information about Rotary
• The Klinic by KSW Medical Aesthetics (Winchester, Mass.) — In front of the Salon Esthetica plaza, next to Keep It Moving PT
• TMMA (Winchester, Mass.) — Winchester Town Meeting Association
• Winchester Youth Lacrosse (Winchester, Mass.) — Winchester Youth Lacrosse program

Politics and Government

• The Committee to Elect Stephen Ternullo (Stoneham, Mass.) — Political campaign
• Winchester Democratic Town Committee (Winchester, Mass.) — Political organization
• Winchester Recreation Department (Winchester, Mass.) — Games, information, giveaways and Battle of the Bands

Real Estate

• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty (Winchester, Mass.) — Giveaways
• Better Homes and Gardens ShanahanGroup (Winchester, Mass.) — Giveaways, magazines
• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty (Arlington, Mass.) — Promotional items (to be determined)
• Leading Edge Real Estate (Winchester, Mass.) — Birdhouse painting for children of all ages

Religion

• Gideon International (Winchester, Mass.) — Free Gideon Bibles and other Bible literature
• Hope Christian Church (Winchester, Mass.) — Games, restrooms, drinks and an air-conditioned place to rest
• Jiwei Li (Winchester, Mass.) — Falun Dafa Association of New England
• Temple Shir Tikvah (Winchester, Mass.) — Information about the Jewish Reform synagogue

Retail

• Book Ends (Winchester, Mass.) — Independent bookstore
• Ciao! Bow Wow (Winchester, Mass.) — Premium pet foods, supplements, toys and supplies
• Dear Botanicals (Winchester, Mass.) — Artisan soap and bath/body products handcrafted in Winchester
• Jules (Winchester, Mass.) — Retail sales
• Northeast Treasures LLC (New Britain, Conn.) — Shoe charms that fit into the holes of Crocs shoes
• Revel (Winchester, Mass.) — Women's clothing
• Sheridan Kahmann Photography (Arlington, Mass.) — Portraits: headshots, personal branding, women and families
• Winchester Drip (Winchester, Mass.) — Winchester sports clothing (a portion of proceeds donated)

Sport and Fitness

• Body Mind Systems (Stoneham, Mass.) — Black-belt training
• Conquer Ninja Warrior (Winchester, Mass.) — Ninja-warrior obstacle training
• Elite Freestyle Karate (Winchester, Mass.) — Martial-arts instruction
• Emma Duffy (Winchester, Mass.) — Bando performance
• Firebeat Ballroom Studios (Winchester, Mass.) — Ballroom dance for adults (private lessons and group classes)
• Fitness Together Winchester (Winchester, Mass.) — One-on-one personal training
• Flo Sports Academy (Winchester, Mass.) — Personal training, sports training, camps and clinics
• Gentle Giant Rowing Club (Cambridge, Mass.) — Rowing
• Peoplefit (Woburn, Mass.) — A physical-therapist-owned health and fitness center
• Teamworks at Winchester Community Park (Winchester, Mass.) — Youth sports camps, clinics, leagues, rentals, soccer
• TITLE Boxing Club (Winchester, Mass.) — Hit mitts and spin the wheel for prizes
• Winchester Girls Youth Lacrosse (Winchester, Mass.) — Girls youth lacrosse program
• Winchester HS Wrestling Booster Club (Winchester, Mass.) — WHS wrestling
• Winchester Pop Warner Cheer (Winchester, Mass.) — Cheerleading
• Winchester Soccer Club (Winchester, Mass.) — Youth soccer organization
• Winchester Youth Baseball (Winchester, Mass.) — Town Day table (requests a spot near the waterfall for the duck race)
• Winchester Youth Football (Winchester, Mass.) — Winchester Youth Football
• Winchester Youth Hockey (Winchester, Mass.) — Slapshot contest (separate booth, spot M057)

Unassigned

• Johnny Rocket Plumbing & Heating (Medford, Mass.) — Plumbing and heating
• loose-canons (Winchester, Mass.) — Art and jewelry; handmade and vintage jewelry

Vehicles

• Maggio Motorsport (Winchester, Mass.) — Winchester-based motorsport race team

Locations and map guide

The Winchester Town Day location map marks lettered activity areas, parking and the information booth. Red dashed lines on the map indicate exhibitor areas, the streets closed for the fair; a red star marks the Town Day information booth; and green “P” markers indicate parking. The map shows landmarks including the Mill Pond, Winchester Center, Main Street, Waterfield Road, Church Street and Mystic Valley Parkway. Lettered areas A through G and J appear; there are no H or I labels.

Based on the schedule’s location codes:

• A — Fire Station and the Town Day booth: Friday Night Block Party; the all-day fireworks-starter drawing. The Town Day information booth is marked with a red star.
• B — Laraway Road: Winchester Fire Department vehicle and equipment display; Rock ‘N’ Roll RC Racing. Exhibitor permit drive-through registration is also at the rotary, 1 Laraway Road.
• C — the Common, Common Stage and Common bus stop: petting zoo, Kids’ Olympics, Diaper Derby, Best in Show Dog Show; Common Stage performances (Tai Chi, Karen Bernard School of Dance, Vimana, Sounds Like Chicken); and trolley-ride pickup at the Common bus stop.
• D — Eliot Park/Wedge Pond: Fishing Derby and The Calm Cove.
• E — Griffin Museum patio and Jenks Center booth: the Chamber beer garden and the new wine garden at the Griffin Museum patio; Mystic Lake boat-tour sign-ups at the Jenks Center booth.
• F — Town Hall: Winchester Artists Network Art Show (Winchester Room) and the K-12 Children's Art Show.
• G — Mill Pond Stage, Mill Pond and Main Street: most live music — Friday’s Battle of the Bands and the full Saturday Mill Pond Stage lineup — and the Rubber Duckie Race in the Mill Pond.
• J — Church/Parkway at Main Street and ‘Over Center’: Matt Heaton and the Outside Toys; and the fireworks, listed as “Over Center” and launched from Manchester Field per the fireworks form.

Specific parking-lot names are not labeled; the map shows several “P” markers around the Center, including near Winchester Center station. Plan to park on the edges of the closed streets and walk in.

Practical visitor tips

• Arrive early. The street fair opens at 9 a.m., and exhibitor setup begins at 7 a.m., with vehicles out of booth areas by 9 a.m. Several Center streets close to traffic, so allow time to park — look for the “P” markers on the map — and walk in.
• Where families might start. Good early stops include the Rotary pancake breakfast at Hope Church from 8 a.m., the bike rodeo at the high school from 8:30 a.m., and the Common (C), where the petting zoo, Kids’ Olympics and the new Diaper Derby run through the late morning. The Fishing Derby and the quiet Calm Cove are at Eliot Park/Wedge Pond (D).
• Best bets for kids. Beyond those: the Children's Art Show at Town Hall, DIY Wands on the Library Lawn from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Matt Heaton and the Outside Toys concert at noon, the Rubber Duckie Race at 2 p.m., the Best in Show Dog Show at 3 p.m., and entering the fireworks-starter drawing, with sign-ups all day at the Town Day booth.
• Where to find music. Two stages run much of the day — the Mill Pond Stage (G) and the Common Stage (C) — plus the children's concert at the Church/Parkway corner (J). The evening concert and fireworks are at the Mill Pond Stage and over the Center.
• For adults. The Chamber of Commerce beer garden and the first-year wine garden run from 3 to 6 p.m. on the Griffin Museum patio (E).
• If the weather is uncertain. The rain date is Sunday, June 7. Check www.townday.org or call 781-526-6721 after 7 a.m. on Town Day; the committee's hold-or-cancel decision is final. The fireworks form states the fireworks themselves go off rain or shine at 9:15 p.m.
• For updates. Check the Town Day booth for the latest, or visit www.townday.org.

Contacts and official information

• Website: www.townday.org
• Email: townday@townday.org (general); ads@townday.org (program advertising); webmaster@townday.org (website)
• Phone: 781-526-6721 (general and weather line). For propane permits, the Winchester Fire Department is 781-729-1800.
• Mailing address: Winchester Town Day Committee, P.O. Box 721, Winchester, MA 01890

Will Dowd is a Massachusetts journalist who covers municipal government and community life for Winchester News. He runs The Marblehead Independent, a reader-funded digital newsroom.