Events from November 9, 2025 – September 24, 2022 › Bennington County › – Happy Vermont

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  • Norman’s Attic Fall Festival in Arlington

    St. James’ Episcopal Church 46 Church Street, Arlington, VT, United States

    A nod to beloved Arlington artist Norman Rockwell, the Norman's Attic Fall Festival draws a crowd with baked goods, antiques, handcrafted jewelry, artwork and vinyl.

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    Concerts on the Farm at Earth Sky Time in Manchester

    Earth Sky Time 1547 Main Street, Manchester, VT, United States

    Spend an evening at Earth Sky Time in Manchester for concerts. Beer, wine, pizza and desserts available. Tickets $15; students/farmers $10; kids free. See the full line-up here: earthskytime.com Rain or shine.  

  • Merck Forest Harvest Festival in Rupert

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

    Merck Forest’s Harvest Festival has something for everyone! Enjoy wagon rides, tree-to-timber demonstrations, timber games, kids activities, farm animals, food vendors, cider pressing, arts and crafts and more. The event is free. A suggested donation of $5 per person is appreciated.

  • Stone Skipping Festival in North Bennington

    Lake Paran 269 Houghton Street, North Bennington, VT, United States

    Don't miss the annual Stone Skipping Festival in North Bennington. Watch or enter the competition yourself. Free admission. Pay a small fee to enter the competition.

  • Peru Fair

    Peru Fair Main Street, Peru, VT, United States

    Enjoy a parade, music, food, drinks, exhibits, cloggers, arts and crafts, pony rides, a pig roast, and more at the 41st annual Peru Fair. All parking at Bromley Mountain (free shuttle). Parade starts at 9:45 a.m. Admission: $10/10+ and $5/5-9. Kids under 5 admitted free.

  • North Bennington Village Block Party

    Park McCullough Carriage Barn 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT, United States

    Celebrate community at the North Bennington Village Block Party with music, a potluck picnic, and hot dogs and burgers grilled by the local fire department. Bring a dish to share and blanket or chair. Libations offered for sale by the Park-McCullough.

  • Barn Dance and Fall Fun in Arlington

    Grange Pavilion 62 Covered Bridge Road, Arlington, VT, United States

    Don't miss a family-friendly barn dance in Arlington to benefit the Martha Canfield Library. Enjoy food, music, scarecrow building, games, and fun outdoor activities for every age set against the beautiful backdrop of Green Mountains and a red covered bridge. Festivities include live music throughout...

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    Fall Wagon Rides in Manchester

    Hildene 1005 Hildene Road, Manchester, VT, United States

    Enjoy Fall Wagon Rides at Hildene Farm in Manchester. Stops along the route include the greenhouse, pastures, orchard, wetland/floating boardwalk, apiary, animal barn. and vegetable and flower gardens. Meet animals and learn about Hildene’s diverse natural and cultivated ecosystems and sustainable farming practices. The tractor-drawn...

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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...

  • Dorset Fall Fest

    Dorset Village Green Church Street, Dorset, VT, United States

    The Dorset Fall Fest on the Village Green celebrates autumn in Vermont with wagon rides, food, cider, kids' games and more. The event is hosted by the Dorset Union Store.

  • Vermont Farm & Foliage Festival in North Bennington

    Kimberly Farms Stables 1214 Cross Hill Rd., North Bennington, VT, United States

    The Vermont Farm & Foliage Festival in North Bennington includes live music, scenic views, local apple cider and treats from various food vendors. Explore Kimberly Farms and meet the horses. Enjoy hay rides, pony rides, face painting and seasonal crafts. Admission is free, but donations are...

  • Sasquatch Search in Bennington

    Willow Park East Road, Bennington, VT, United States

    Families in Bennington are invited to take part in a fun, free, and furry outdoor adventure at Sasquatch Search at Willow Park in Bennington. Families will have the opportunity to walk woodland trails in search of Sasquatch clues and learn about the mysteries of Sasquatch,...

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