Vermont Events

  • Bennington Trailfest

    Bennington Recreation Center 655 Gage Street, Bennington, VT, United States

    The annual Bennington Trailfest offers activities for trail hikers and the community. Enjoy free food, non-alcoholic beverages, live entertainment, trail skill demonstrations and participate in hiking workshops. Long-distance hikers will be provided transportation to and from the Route 9 Trailhead, along with an in-town camping...

  • First Day Walk at Button Bay State Park in Ferrisburgh

    Button Bay State Park 5 Button Bay State Park Road, Ferrisburgh, VT, United States

    Enjoy a free, guided, family-friendly walk at Button Bay State Park on New Year's Day. This is an easy 2-mile walk on flat terrain in search of overwintering birds. Guide: Ron Payne, Otter Creek Audubon Society President To register or for more information: [email protected]

  • First Day Hike in South Hero

    Round Pond State Park 27 East Shore Road, South Hero, VT, United States

    Join South Hero Land Trust staff and volunteers at Round Pond State Park for a casual walk through the meadows and woods and along the beautiful Lake Champlain shoreline. This free, guided hike is part of Vermont State Parks' First Day Hike event. This family-friendly...

  • First Day Hike: Little River State Park in Waterbury

    Little River State Park 3444 Little River Road, Waterbury, VT, United States

    Ring in 2026 with a First Day Hike at Little River State Park in Waterbury. This is a moderate, 5-mile hike on the Stevenson Brook Trail that begins at the park office at the plowed parking. We will hike from there to the trailhead nearby...