Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Costume & Dance Party

Wed Feb 18 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-05:00

84 Fyfe Dr., 05855 | Newport

Memphremagog Community Maritime - MCM
Publisher/HostMemphremagog Community Maritime - MCM
Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Costume & Dance Party
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Join us for a night of fun, music, and education as we explore the world of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS)! This unique event is proudly funded by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission.
What to Expect...
Costume Contest: Channel your inner invasive organism! Dress up as your favorite (or least favorite!) aquatic invasive species—think plant, mollusk, or water flea- you name it!
Need a Costume? No problem! We'll have materials on hand for you to craft an AIS masterpiece on the spot.
Win Big! Enter the contest for a chance to win the coveted "Best in Show" title and other prizes!
Dance Party: It’s time to invade the dance floor! Groove to the best pop anthems of the 90s, 2000s, and today.
Learn & Engage: Discover how these non-native species are impacting the health and future of the Memphremagog Watershed. We'll have information and experts available to answer your questions.
Event Details:
Where: Upstairs at the Gateway Center 84 Fyfe Drive, Newport, VT
When: Wednesday, February 18, 6pm - 8pm
Admission: FREE to the public!
Food: Delicious snacks and refreshments are included.
Come celebrate, learn, and dance with us while raising awareness about protecting our local waters! We can't wait to see your "invasive" looks!
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