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Old East End Winterlude Festival at Schmanska Park in Burlington

Schmanska Park 63 Grove Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Winterlude is a two-day day winter celebration that offers outdoor activities for all. Activities include snowshoeing, sledding, cross-country skiing, nature walks, crafts, live music, a fire pit, hot beverages and tasty refreshments. On Friday, enjoy decorative lighting, hand-crafted vellum lanterns, special ice-luminaires, music, and free...

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Winter Carnival in Alburgh

Alburg Golf Links 230 Route 129, Alburg, United States

Celebrate winter in the Lake Champlain Islands with sledding, ice skating, snowshoeing, Nordic skiing and more.  

Rotary Snow Festival in West Dover

Farm Road Estate 7 Cross Town Road, West Dover, VT, United States

Ice skate, snowshoe, and listen to live music at this fundraiser event for the Rotary Club of the Deerfield Valley. Enjoy s'mores and hot chocolate, and a barbecue. The event includes kids activities and a raffle. Winter cocktails and food available as well.

Snow Sculpting Competition and Chili Cook-Off at Rutland Winterfest

Main Street Park 5 South Main Street, Rutland, VT, United States

Get ready to be impressed by Rutland Winterfest's incredible snow sculptures! The Snow Sculpting Competition returns to Main Street Park as part of Rutland Winterfest. Spectators can view the progress of the participants throughout the day while enjoying the Chili Cook-Off from noon to 2...

Newport Winter Festival

Gardner Park 155 Gardner Park Road, Newport, VT, United States

Celebrate timeless Vermont traditions like ice skating, sledding and broomball. Enjoy a snow sculpting contest, fireworks, snow tunnels, and more.

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Memphremagog Winter Swimming Festival

East Side Restaurant 47 Landing Street, Newport, VT, United States

Watch winter swimmers at the Memphremagog Winter Swimming Festival go cold-water swimming in a 25-meter, two-lane pool cut in the ice. Please check the complete schedule here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SuF5Cf4EWh1d50VpUB6a0PN1A0X0AHGp/view  

Lunenburg Maple Festival

Lunenburg School 49 Bobbin Mill Road, Lunenburg, VT, United States

Celebrate maple season at the 17th annual Lunenburg Maple Festival at the Lunenburg School. Self-guided tours of local sugarhouses will be between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Maps with directions to sugarhouses will available at a greeting table in the school. At the school, enjoy maple...

Poultney MapleFest

Poultney MapleFest 188 Main Street, Poultney, VT, United States

The Poultney MapleFest is an annual celebration of Vermont's maple heritage, bringing together the community to indulge in the sweet flavors of the region. This event showcases the best of Vermont—sugarhouses, a tree tapping, food, family activities, and more. Find a full schedule here. *Most...

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Alburgh Totality Festival

Alburgh Industrial Park 1 North Main Street, Alburgh, VT, United States

The Alburgh Totality Festival includes three full days of live music, food, drinks, booths from local vendors, a celestial-themed parade, family-friendly events and a fireworks show. Free. Check event website for a schedule and details.  

Kingdom Maple Festival in St. Johnsbury

Downtown St. Johnsbury St. Johnsbury, VT, United States

At the Kingdom Maple Festival in St. Johnsbury, celebrate the town's history as the "Maple Center of the World” with a sweet street festival along Railroad Street. A Pancake breakfast at United Community Church (1325 Main Street) will be from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m....

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Vermont Maple Festival in St. Albans

Downtown St. Albans St. Albans, VT, United States

Don't miss the 57th annual festival in St. Albans, where there will so much to see, taste and do at this year's event. Enjoy a parade, sugarhouse tours, music, entertainment, children's activities, food and more.  

Vermont Gear Makers Festival in Stowe

Ranch Camp 311 Mountain Road, Stowe, VT, United States

Shop for VT-made gear and apparel and chat with gear makers. The Vermont Gear Makers Festival at Ranch Camp in Stowe is an annual festival celebrating outdoor gear makers in Vermont. Vermont brands at the event include Fifth Season Canvas, Treeline Terrains, Jen Green Designs...