Event Details & Schedule

ROCKFIRE 2023: RAIN OR SHINE
Saturday September 16th 

6pm to Midnight
12th Annual RockFire FireWalk Ages 10+ 

Settle under the tent and watch the world-class sunset atop Millstone Hill. Bring your own picnic or enjoy food from our varied choice of vendors including: Mediterranean Mix, Pop’s Pizza, offerings from local organizations  and more. 

6pm     Concert begins with Scott Forrest
then     Bow Thayer
7:45pm Iron Guild Molton Metal Pour
with Fire Performers
8pm Fireworks

At 8:15 The Catamount Pipe Band will commence the Signature FireWalk with their opening Bagpipe fanfair as they lead the first group to the entrance of the 1.5 mile luminary-lit FireWalk pathway, featuring 8 stages containing live performances recreating the sounds the Scottish, Italian and French Canadian ethnic groups represented in Barre’s colorful granite past, merging with a feel good celebration with a DJ experience at the Grand Lookout.

MAIN STAGE: BOW THAYER & SCOTT FORREST
CATAMOUNT PIPE BAND
ITALIAN VILLAGE DANCE
DENISE RICKER
HILDE OJIBWAY & SHARON WHYTE ESTES
SIMON DE VOIL
DJ TRANSPLANTE
SUSAN REED
ANTIONETTE JACOBSON & PYROPHONE
SCOTT FORREST
Also: BURLINGTON BURN CLUB & FRIENDS

Concert & FireWalk Tickets: $25 per adult, $15 ages 10-17
Can be purchased at Barre Opera House Online, or day-of onsite starting at 5:30pm Saturday.

Only service dogs allowed at event. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes, layers in case it gets chilly, and perhaps a bit of bug spray. The use of headlamp-flashlights is prohibited, and we request those who insist on using flashlights be considerate of others.

Saturday September 16th

All Day Millstone Trails will be open to the public for walking and exploring of the abandoned quarry sites and quarry ruins found only on Millstone Hill, Vermont’s manmade natural wonder.

  • Parking available on-site.
  • Trails are alcohol-free.  We reserve the right to deny trail access to anyone under the influence.