Past Events from July 8, 2023 – October 14, 2023 › Orleans County › – Page 2 – Happy Vermont

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Antiques & Uniques Festival in Craftsbury

Craftsbury Common Craftsbury, VT, United States

The Antiques & Uniques Festival on Craftsbury Common celebrates its 50th year! Shop for a variety of antiques, collectibles, jewelry, quilts, pottery, woodworking, specialty foods, greenery and more.

Kingdom Swim in Newport

Prouty Beach 386 Prouty Beach Road, Newport, VT, United States

A celebration of open water swimming in Lake Memphremagog. 25 km Border Buster, 10 mile, 6.2 mile (10 km), 3.1 mile (5 km), 1 mile.

Play Every Town Concert in Coventry

Coventry Town Meeting Hall 9 Heermanville Road, Coventry, VT, United States

Composer-pianist David Feurzeig has embarked on Play Every Town: 252—free concerts in each of Vermont’s 252 towns to combat climate change through the power of community and music. With this project, he will become the first musician to perform in every Vermont municipality.

4th Annual Lavender 5K in Derby

Lavendar Essentials Farm 2103 Herrick Road, Derby, VT, United States

Imagine running a 5K that begins and ends at a lavender farm—and indulging in gourmet mac and cheese afterward!  Join the 4th Annual Lavender 5k, and 2nd Annual Mac & Cheese Fest! This is a family event, all ages are welcome, walkers and runners. The...

Mac & Cheese Festival in Derby

Lavendar Essentials Farm 2103 Herrick Road, Derby, VT, United States

The 2nd Annual Mac & Cheese Festival features some of best restaurants and food purveyors from the area dishing up their best Mac & Cheese. Admission includes samples of macaroni and cheese, entry for door prizes, and the opportunity to vote for the best! Tickets:...

Vermont Cheesemakers Festival in Greensboro

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

Celebrate all things cheese at the 12th Annual Vermont Cheesemakers Festival. Sample artisanal cheeses, taste local specialty foods and beverages and meet cheesemakers. Tickets: $69.50 to $90.

Old Stone House Day in Brownington

The Old Stone House Museum 109 Old Stone House Road, Brownington, VT, United States

Celebrate Old Stone House Day—the bicentennial of the Orleans County Grammar School, where Alexander Twilight was principal before becoming the first Black American state legislator. Tour the Old Stone House and the school, join in a barn dance, take wagon rides on Prospect Hill and...

Newport Fall Festival and Chamber of Commerce Chili Challenge

Downtown Newport Farrant Street, Newport, VT, United States

Sign up for the North Country Chili Challenge Cookoff and join the elite photographers in the NEK and try your chance at best in show in the photography contest.  You can enter the scarecrow contest and help make Newport festive for the season. The Newport...

Alexander Twilight Day in Brownington

The Old Stone House Museum 109 Old Stone House Road, Brownington, VT, United States

Celebrate African American Alexander Twilight’s birthday—a day now recognized by the State of Vermont—as well as the the 200th Anniversary of Mr. Twilight’s Middlebury College graduation.

Footprints Trail Run in Craftsbury

Craftsbury Outdoor Center 535 Lost Nation Road, Craftsbury Common, VT, United States

The Craftsbury Outdoor Center invites all trail runners for a race that winds through the center's single track, ski trails and dirt roads up to Craftsbury Common. Choose a 5-mile or 10-mile course. In addition to food, music and beverages at the Craftsbury Farmers' Market,...

Brownington Harvest Fest

Evansville Trading Post 645 Evansville Road, Orleans, VT, United States

A new Vermont fall event at the Evansville Trading Post features wagon rides, games, face painting, snacks, live music and more. Free admission.

Bean and Brew Festival at Jay Peak

Jay Peak 830 Jay Peak Road, Jay, VT, United States

The 14th annual Bean and Brew Festival at Jay Peak features Vermont craft beers and ciders paired with freshly roasted Vermont coffee. Quench your thirst and come to the Stateside Base Lodge to enjoy coffee and a beer sampling while listening to live music and playing lawn...