Events from June 14 – August 2 – Page 3 – Happy Vermont

Vermont Events

Dandelion Run in Derby

Derby Beach House 220 4H Road, Derby, VT, United States

This annual event offers a challenging half-marathon run (as well as less challenging 10K, four-mile, two-mile and one-mile options) on dirt roads through the beautiful dandelion fields of the Northeast Kingdom. The race helps support Umbrella. Celebrate the coming of high spring and honor the...

Joseph Phelps Vineyards Master Class in Manchester

Ellenbogen Gallery 4620 Main Street, Manchester Center, VT, United States

Learn about terroir and the wine-making process and taste your way through the Joseph Phelps' portfolio of internationally renowned wines.  

Meet the Lambs at Merck Forest

Merck Forest and Farmland Center 3270 Route 315, Rupert, VT, United States

Meet the lambs at Merck Forest’s springtime open house. See new lambs, chicks, piglets and more. Enjoy activities and exploration for the whole family. Food will be available as well. Suggested donation of $5.

Race Around the Lake in Barnard

Silver Lake State Park 20 State Park Beach Road, Barnard, VT, United States

Known as “The most beautiful race in Vermont,” this is a fundraiser for BarnArts Youth Programming. Events include a 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk, Virtual 10k and 5k.   The 10K race starts at 10:30 a.m. and the 5K race is at 11 a.m. Sign-up by April 30 to...

Mayfest Arts & Crafts Festival in Bennington

Downtown Bennington Bennington, VT, United States

Mayfest Arts and Crafts Festival, an annual street fair, is one of Bennington's favorite traditions! Enjoy entertainment, food, activities, arts, crafts and more.

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Vermont Open Studio Weekend

Artists across Vermont open their work spaces to share their tools, equipment and inspirations. Whether in small towns or at the ends of back roads, studios are interesting places to visit because they reflect the dynamic yet organized process used to design and produce a...

Brattleboro Brewers Festival

World Learning 1 Kipling Way, Brattleboro, VT, United States

The Brattleboro Brewers Festival celebrates "Cheers to 15 Years" The festival is a tri-state event and raises thousands of dollars for local charities. Sample 100 brews and ciders, enjoy tasty food and live music. Tickets $39.50

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Summer Concert Series in South Hero

Snow Farm Vineyard 190 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT, United States

Visit Snow Farm Vineyard for free, weekly concerts on Thursdays all summer long. Enjoy an evening outside with music and wine. Local artists perform live on the vineyard grounds in the Champlain Islands while you hang out (and dance!) with friends and drink handcrafted wine. The...

Covered Bridges Half-Marathon in Pomfret

Saskadena Six Ski Area 247 Stage Road, Pomfret, VT, United States

The 32nd Annual Covered Bridges Half-Marathon stretches through beautiful countryside and supports local charities. The race is sold out, but you can still participate by running or FUNraising for one of the event’s non-profit partners.

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Naulakha Estate and Rhododendron Tour in Dummerston

Naulakha Estate 481 Kipling Road, Dummerston, VT, United States

Tour Naulakha, the house and grounds once home to Rudyard Kipling. The estate is ordinarily open only to overnight guests.  Start your visit with a tour of Naulakha, where Kipling wrote The Jungle Books and Captains Courageous (you can even sit at the desk!). Explore the estate, including...

Worcester Arts Festival

Ladd Field 35 Calais Road, Worcester, VT, United States

The second annual Worcester Arts Festival will showcase local artists with performances, exhibits, readings and demonstrations.

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Front Porch Music Series in Thetford

Thetford Hill Church 2596 Route 113, Thetford, VT, United States

The Front Porch Music Series in Thetford highlights improvisational jazz performances featuring musicians from Vermont and beyond. The series is led by Bill Cole, an 86-year-old Thetford resident and long-standing influencer in the improvisational jazz space.