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Vertical Challenge at Bromley

Bromley Mountain 3894 Vermont Route 11, Peru, VT, United States

The Vertical Challenge at Bromley Mountain's base area offers a festival-like vibe. The event includes free fun races for all ages and abilities for skiers and snowboarders. Enjoy free product samples and music. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and races start at 10 a.m.

Spirit Distiller Masterclass in Manchester

Ellenbogen Gallery 4620 Main Street, Manchester Center, VT, United States

Will Drucker, master distiller of Split Spirits, will guide you through a tasting of origin spirits at Ellenbogen Gallery in Manchester. Afterward, get a lesson in the core principles for creating craft cocktails at home.

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Dutton Berry Farm Maple Open House in Manchester

Dutton Berry Farm 2083 Depot Street, Manchester, VT, United States

See the art of making Vermont maple syrup during Maple Open House Weekend. Enjoy music, creemees, baked goods, syrup, and more. Subscribe to Happy Vermont

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Glastenview Maple Farm Open House in Shaftsbury

Glastenview Maple Farm 571 Glastenview Drive, Shaftsbury, VT, United States

Come sip some pure Vermont maple syrup right off the spigot during Maple Open House Weekend. Learn the process of sap to syrup and enjoy sweet samples. Vermont maple syrup, specialty infusions, maple sugar, maple cream, and maple walnuts will be available for purchase.

Maple Open House at Merck Forest

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

Celebrate this time-honored Vermont tradition during Merck Forest’s Maple Open House. The event includes tapping and boiling demonstrations, storytelling, children’s activities, farm animals, and more. Food available. $5 suggested donation per person. **This event has been moved to Sunday, March 24 because of this weekend's...

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Full Moon Hike at Merck Forest in Rupert

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

The moon will be rising in the east tonight, and hopefully skies will be clear. Join Merck Forest for a guided moon-lit hike on its trails. Meet at the Visitor Center at the main campus. Bring a headlamp and dress warmly, with proper footwear, including...

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Stratton-Winhall Artisan Market

Winhall Community Arts Center 3 River Road, Winhall, VT, United States

The Stratton-Winhall Artisan Market will be every Saturday in February and March at the Winhall Community Arts Center. The market celebrates talent from the region and brings together diverse artisans, makers and bakers.

Pond Skimming at Stratton Mountain Resort

Stratton Mountain 5 Village Lodge Road, Stratton Mountain, VT, United States

See who sinks and who skims at Stratton Mountain Resort's annual Pond Skim. Participants try to skim across the water's surface and make it out the other side just as dry as they entered. Entry fee: $45

Eclipse Viewing Party on the Dorset Green

Dorset Green Church Street, Dorset, VT, United States

Watch the solar eclipse from the Dorset Green. Viewing glasses available at the Dorset Union Store.

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Maple Meet-Up at Merck Forest in Rupert

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

Join Merck Forest for a 1.5-hour sugaring tour. See and experience maple sugaring operations, from the trees in the sugarbush to the evaporator. Fee is $10. Pre-registration required. Meet at the Visitor Center.

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Battenkill Fly Fishing Festival in Arlington

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

Join the third annual Battenkill Fly Fishing Festival. This year’s festival provides a rich variety of presentations and workshops celebrating the wild brown and brook trout of the Battenkill Watershed and the art of fly fishing. Festival highlights include: -Keynote Presentation by Tom Rosenbauer, Orvis's Chief...