Events and Activities : Make a day of it in Vinton on August 27 for Boomfest!

8:00 a.m. the Kiwanis will hold their 5K fun run beginining at the courthouse

9:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m.Boomfest Arts and Crafts Festival Downtown Vinton

10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. the Benton County Historical Society will bring the Civil War Reenactors to the Vinton Depot for Demonstrations, Skirmishes and homemade Root Beer!

4:00 p.m. the gates open at the Benton County Fairgrounds

6:00 p.m. the band "Swag" will perform on the Fairground lawn

Dusk The opening ceremonies of Boomtown.