Events from April 21, 2025 – September 24, 2022 › Bennington County › – Happy Vermont

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Battenkill Fly Fishing Festival in Arlington

The Arlington Common 3938 Vermont Route 7A, Arlington, VT, United States

The 4th Annual Battenkill Fly Fishing Festival returns to Arlington. The Battenkill Fly Fishing Festival kicks off on Thursday evening with a fundraiser cocktail party and art exhibition, followed by live performances from Kind on Bud on Friday and Mixed Roots on Saturday. Additionally, casting...

The Southern Vermont HomeBrew Festival in Bennington

Southern Vermont HomeBrew Festival 113 Depot St, Bennington, VT, United States

The Southern Vermont HomeBrew Festival in Bennington showcases over 100 different beverages to sample, a street festival vibe, food trucks, live music, vendors and more. Tickets: $30-$60 -Courtesy photo / Southern Vermont HomeBrew Festival

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Meet Hildene’s Baby Goats in Manchester

Hildene 1005 Hildene Road, Manchester, VT, United States

Meet the adorable baby goats bouncing around the goat dairy at Hildene in Manchester. All guests must check in at the Welcome Center to pay admission or pick up their member stickers. Then enjoy a walk to the goat dairy on the level Farm Loop...

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Full Moon Hike at Merck Forest in Rupert

Merck Forest and Farmland Center 3270 Route 315, Rupert, VT, United States

Join Merck Forest for a guided moon-lit hike on its trails. Meet at the Visitor Center. Bring a headlamp and dress warmly, with proper footwear, including microspikes or snowshoes, depending on ground conditions. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the program. Cost $10. Reservations are...

Meet the Lambs at Merck Forest

Merck Forest and Farmland Center 3270 Route 315, Rupert, VT, United States

Meet the lambs at Merck Forest’s springtime open house. See new lambs, chicks, piglets and more. Enjoy activities and exploration for the whole family. Food will be available as well. Suggested donation of $5.

Mayfest Arts & Crafts Festival in Bennington

Downtown Bennington 479 Main. Street, Bennington, VT, United States

The 38th Mayfest Arts and Crafts Festival, an annual street fair, is one of Bennington's favorite traditions! Enjoy entertainment, food, activities, arts, crafts and more. Free admission.

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Concerts in the Courtyard at Bennington Museum

Bennington Museum 75 Main Street, Bennington, VT, United States

Spend a summer Friday evening at Bennington Museum's Concerts in the Courtyard weekly series. The museum will remain open during the concerts, which are from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be free children’s activities, and food and beverages may be purchased. Free admission. Please...

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Wednesday Woodfired Pizza & Music Nights in Arlington

The West Mountain Inn 144 West Mountain Inn Road, Arlington, VT, United States

West Mountain Inn in Arlington hosts Wednesday Woodfired Pizza & Music Nights every week from June 18 to Aug. 13. Enjoy music, a pizza buffet, salad and cookies. Cost is $25 per person. In the garden or in the barn – rain or shine! Call...

North Bennington Outdoor Sculpture Show

North Bennington Village North Bennington, United States

The 28th Annual North Bennington Outdoor Sculpture Show (NBOSS) is the longest-running outdoor sculpture exhibition in Southern Vermont. NBOSS offers local residents and visitors a unique opportunity to engage with the arts. The event's tagline says it all: "Sculptures, Hot Dogs and PBR since 1997."...

Downtown Bennington Food Truck Festival

Bennington Food Truck Festival 479 Main Street, Bennington, United States

The annual Downtown Bennington Food Truck Festival includes a variety of delicious eats from food trucks and vendors, as well as live music and more.  -Courtesy photo 

Garlic Town, USA in Bennington

Downtown Bennington 479 Main. Street, Bennington, VT, United States

Celebrating all things garlic at Southern Vermont's largest stinkin' festival. Garlic Town brings together over 130 vendors, including garlic growers, craft vendors and food trucks. Also, enjoy live bands, beer, wine and garlic cocktails, live chef demonstrations, family activities and more.