Events from May 4 – September 11 – Happy Vermont

Vermont Events

Torchlight Snowshoe in Woodstock

Billings Farm & Museum 69 Old River Road, Woodstock, VT, United States

Snowshoe, ski or walk the Billings Farm trail by torchlight as evening begins. Meet National Park Rangers from the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park and Billings Farm & Museum staff, and learn about local wildlife, the history of the land, and the people who lived here. Gather around...

$5 – $10

Brattleboro Critical Mass Bicycle Ride

Pliny Park High Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

Critical Mass rides have a unique way of energizing folks around bike mobility, transportation solutions, and amplifying our collective ability and power to begin reclaiming our streets and communities. Masks and physical distancing recommended. Kids and families welcome. Hosted by VBike and 350 Brattleboro.

Green Mountain Club Snowshoe in Brandon Gap

Brandon Gap Goshen, VT, United States

Explore the Brandon backcountry area, climb Sunrise Bowl and Goshen Mountain. Wander through the open woods off the Long Trail and be inspired by the snow. Snowshoes required, poles suggested. Contact Ellen Cronan for details and to register at [email protected].

Mini Shred Madness at Pico

Pico Mountain 73 Alpine Drive, Mendon, VT, United States

Skiers and riders (13 years and under) will get a feel for park riding and experience the rules and navigation of the park. Mini Shred Madness is all about having fun in a competition setting. There will be all sorts of free giveaways being handed...

$20

Winter Wildlife Celebration in Quechee

VINS Nature Center 149 Natures Way, Quechee, VT, United States

Celebrate the wildlife of winter with a fun-filled day of family activities at Vermont Institute of Natural Science. The day includes forest fairy hunts, birding on the Forest Canopy Walk, and outdoor winter games. You'll also have a chance to learn about moose and visit...

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“Chili” Evening Snowshoe Tour

The Featherbed Inn 5864 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Come explore the backwoods of Vermont with an interpretive snowshoe guide every Wednesday and Saturday throughout the winter season. Whether you are new to snowshoes or your first time, we will guide you by headlamp or moonlight through the winter woods. Warm up by the...

$99

Contra Dance in Cornwall

Cornwall Town Hall 2629 VT-30, Cornwall, Vermont, United States

The Cornwall contra dance is back with a special event featuring calling by Mary Wesley and music by Red Dog Riley. No experience necessary. $10, sliding scale. Masks required.

$10

7th Annual Cabin Fever Dance in Bennington

Elks Lodge Bennington 125 Washington Avenue, Bennington, VT, United States

Bring your flannels and dancing shoes! The Cancer Center Community Crusaders will host its annual dance and honor the Cancer Center Community Crusaders as they celebrate 10 years of helping people battling cancer in the Bennington area. There will be light snacks, many baskets to...

$15

Meg Madden Photography Opening Reception in Middlebury

Town Hall Theater 68 S. Pleasant Street, Middlebury, VT, United States

“The Art of Mycology: Mushroom Photographs by Meg Madden” and meet the artist behind the buzz. An experienced photographer, Madden began to collect images of the fungi she spotted on her treks and began sharing them on an Instagram account that has since acquired over...

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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.

Farmers Night Concert Series: KeruBo in Montpelier

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

KeruBo is a Vermont-based singer/songwriter born in Kendu Bay, Kenya. Her music draws on musical influences from traditional African music to gospel, Afro- jazz, and blues. With a mission for social justice her songs convey messages of hope and perseverance. The Farmers Night Concert Series...

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Vermont Flower Show in Essex Junction

Champlain Valley Expo 105 Pearl Street, Essex Junction, VT, United States

The Vermont Flower Show includes a landscaped grand garden display, vendor marketplace, local food and spirits, family activities, hands-on workshops, seminars, and a plant sale on Sunday. This year’s theme of “Out of Hibernation! Spring Comes to the 100-Acre Wood.”

$7 – $25