Past Events from January 1, 2023 – January 19, 2023 – Happy Vermont

Vermont Events

First Day Hike: Silver Lake in the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area

Silver Lake Trailhead Route 53, Salisbury, VT, United States

Start the new year on the right foot with a hike in the great outdoors. On January 1, 2023, everyone is once again invited to join a free, guided, family-friendly hike taking place at many state parks, state forests, and other public lands across Vermont....

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Winter Lights at Shelburne Museum

Shelburne Museum 6000 Shelburne Road, Shelburne, VT, United States

Winter Lights invites visitors to see Shelburne Museum’s buildings and campus decorated in beautiful holiday lights. Tickets are sold online. Adults: $15 Children (ages 3-17): $10 Children (ages 0-2): Free

Full Moon Hike at Merck Forest

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 us for a guided moon-lit hike on our trails on a wintery evening. Meet up at the Visitor Center on Friday, January 6, from 5:30p until 7:00p. Bring a...

$10

Full Moon Hike in Poultney

Slate Valley Trails 131 Town Farm Road, Poultney, VT, United States

Meet at Fairgrounds trailhead parking lot and hike up Midway to the top then down the Cliffhanger trail and return via Merry Go Round and Maple Sugar through the open fields and back to the parking lot.  Bring a headlamp, dress warmly, and depending on...

Sled Dog Meet & Greet in Jericho

Jericho Town Library 7 Jericho Center Circle, Jericho, VT, United States

Come to the Town Green to meet real sled dogs. Milagro Turner of Cambridge will bring her dogs for you to meet and learn all about sled dogs. Milagro's pups are very people-friendly and love to meet new human friends, but the library asks that...

Full Moon Snowshoe Tour at Sugarbush Resort

Sugarbush Resort 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT, United States

Enjoy an evening snowshoe tour under the light of the full moon. At the top of the Gatehouse Quad, sip hot chocolate in the Patrol Shack or on the deck. The tour will leave The Farmhouse and go to the summit of the Gate House...

$64 – $79

Wallingford Town Hall Wednesday Concert Series

Wallingford Town Hall 75 School Street, Wallingford, VT, United States

Wallingford Town Hall Concert Series presents Gypsy Reel, known for playing high energy stirring music rooted in the Celtic tradition that is garnered from the whole world. Based locally but performing worldwide, their music is an exciting synthesis of world rhythms and influences from three...

$10 – $15

Green Mountain Club Snowshoe in Ripton

Ripton Route 125, VT, United States

Widow’s Clearing to Brooks Road, Goshen Road. Hike or snowshoe three miles on trails from Widow’s Clearing on Goshen Road to Brooks Road (hiking west to east). Requires car spot. Bring a snack or lunch, water, and dress to the weather in thermal layers (avoid...

Adult Snowshoe Scavenger Hunt in Middlebury

Chipman Hill Middlebury, VT, United States

Join the Middlebury Area Land Trust for a morning of snowshoeing and exploration on Chipman Hill. Snowshoes will be provided. No experience necessary. Drop-in anytime between 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Park at Washington Street Extension access. Meet at Chipman Hill parking lot in the morning, give a...

$5 – $8
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Winter Party in Montpelier

Vermont State House 115 State Street, Montpelier, VT, United States

Because skating conditions are challenging with the warm weather, Montpelier Alive and their partners have decided the Feb. 14 party must go on, but with no skating. There will be activities on the State House lawn, including snow painting, building blocks with Let’s Grow Kids, and...

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Dover Open Mic Night

Dover Town Hall 189 Taft Brook Road, East Dover, VT, United States

Enjoy an evening of music, songs, and community at the historic Dover Town Hall. Open Mic Night features singers, musicians, and other talented locals.  The event is held the second and fourth Wednesday of the month.

Hard’ack Challenge Freestyle Ski Race in St. Albans

Hard’ack Recreation Area 179 Congress Street, St. Albans, VT, United States

Enjoy a mixture of open meadows and wooded trails, and a nice mix of flats and hills. You can skate or classic ski, but there won’t be any classic tracks set for the race. Distance: 5k or 10k. Format: Wave Starts. 4 skiers per wave at...

$18 – $25