Plan an Event

The Downtown Rutland Partnership offers several different resources for both new and existing business owners. Find advertising opportunities, permits, financial aid, and available space right here in Central Vermont.

Plan an Event in Downtown

Participants in the Vermont Great 2-4-6-8k Run & Walk cross the finish line on Center Street in 2018. Photo courtesy of Rutland Regional Medical Center.

Looking to plan an event in Downtown Rutland? Check out our Downtown Rutland Event Planning Guide to learn:

  • How to close down a street

  • Who to notify

  • How to get power

As you put the final touches on planning your downtown event, you'll want to make your event successful by promoting the event on local and state calendars, providing press releases to local news outlets, and creating ads on various social media outlets. Check out this guide on how to Submit Events to Local Calendars. If you're printing posters, you can download this Poster Distribution Location List.

Looking to vend at one of our Downtown Events? Visit our Annual Events page for applications. Looking to sponsor a Downtown Event? Call us at 802.773.9380 or email info@downtownrutland.com.