Past Events from September 30, 2023 – April 27 › Orleans County › – Happy Vermont

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Newport Spook-tacular Halloween

Downtown Newport Farrant Street, Newport, VT, United States

The Newport Halloween Spook-tacular kicks off at 1 p.m. downtown for the Pumpkin Palooza contest. Trick or treating begins at the same time at Main Street businesses, from 1-2:30 p.m. The Halloween Procession will then begin at 2:30 p.m., at the parklet next to city...

Turkey Fest in Newport

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

Join the inaugural Turkey Fest at the Gardner Park Bandstand, where there will be loads of family fun with carnival games and competitions open to everyone.  The top winner in each competition will receive a prize of $25 downtown dollars. Schedule: 11 a.m. Turkey Fest...

Turkey Trot and Holiday Sale in Barton

Barton Memorial Building 17 Village Square, Barton, VT, United States

The 21st Annual Turkey Trot and Holiday Sale returns to Barton! Runners start at 9 a.m., and walkers right after. Registration $15/$20. All proceeds go to the Barton Public Library.  

Wintermarket Holiday Artisan Market in Greensboro

Highland Center for the Arts 2875 Hardwick Street, Greensboro, VT, United States

Celebrate the magic of the season at a festive Bavarian-inspired, indoor and outdoor artisan market. Enjoy live music, make a holiday craft and say “cheese” the event’s family photo station. Shop local for the holidays from over 60 producers from around the region.

Tree Lighting at Pomerleau Park in Newport

Pomerleau Park 70 Main Street, Newport, VT, United States

Enjoy hot chocolate while singing along to Christmas carols and see Santa arrive on a fire truck. The tree lighting will be followed by the Derby/Newport Light up the Night Parade.

Cheese & Curling: A Cheesy Winter Competition in Greensboro

Highland Center for the Arts 2875 Hardwick Street, Greensboro, VT, United States

Don't miss this cheesy winter competition with a wheel of Jasper Hill cheddar as the curling stone. Players will throw their wheels and sweep their brushes as they aim toward the target in Vermont’s new version of this traditional sport. Watch or try your own hand at curling while...

Valentine’s Day Snowshoe in East Charleston

NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

Experience a beautiful evening snowshoe through the forest at Northwoods Stewardship Center with your sweetheart, friends or family. Live music in the main lodge from 6 to 8 pm. Cozy up to a warm fire, with hot cocoa, and cookies. Bring your own dinner to...

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  

Totality Watch Party in Greensboro

Highland Lodge 1608 Craftsbury Road, Greensboro, VT, United States

For the solar eclipse, enjoy live music, drinks, tacos, a cozy fire and more at Highland Lodge in Greensboro. Cost is $30.

Albany Variety Show

Albany Town Hall 830 Main Street, Albany, VT, United States

Enjoy an evening of talent at the Albany Variety Show. Admission by donation, and all proceeds go to the Albany Historical Society.