Vernon Summer Days Carnival Opens Wednesday

The seventh annual Vernon Summer Days Carnival will be held Wednesday through Saturday at Connecticut Golf Land.

Wednesday through Friday, the carnival will be open from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. and on Saturday, it will be open from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m.

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All rides are unlimited with the purchase of a nightly wrist band ($22). Individual ride tickets are also available. Along with the rides, there are games and a food court.

Parking and admission to the carnival are free.

The carnival benefits charitable programs such as Kids Safe and the town of Vernon summer camperships.

The sponsors are the Rockville Exchange Club, the Maple Grove Club, and Vernon Parks and Recreation. In addition, Angelic Nursing and Home Care of Manchester and Elm Motors of Rockville are co-patron sponsors.

For further information, with questions, or to volunteer, call event chairman Steve Wakefield at 860-573-6544 or Steve Krajewski of Vernon Parks and Recreation at 860-870-3520.