Past Events from November 4, 2023 – June 23 – Happy Vermont

Vermont Events

Norwich Antiques Show

Norwich Historical Society and Community Center 277 Main Street, Norwich, VT, United States

At the annual Norwich Antiques Show, find quality dealers from around the region offering antiques ranging from large antiques to small collectibles. The show is held rain or shine on the lawn under individual dealer tents. Tickets $5. Children under 12 admitted free.

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.

Fall Festival of Traditional Crafts in St. Johnsbury

St. Johnsbury History and Heritage Center 42 Summer Street, St. Johnsbury, VT, United States

Learn about traditional crafts of the region through demonstrations and hands-on experiences. Exhibits include candle making, quilting, spring pole lathe and a Civil War traveling forge.

Groton Fall Festival, Parade & Chicken Pie Supper

Groton Festival Main Street, Groton, VT, United States

Join in the Great Pumpkin Weigh-in from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., visit the library 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., see the annual parade at 1:30 p.m. Be sure to come to the old-fashioned hymn sing at the Methodist Church at 7 p.m. The Peter Paul...

Cambridge History Walk

Cambridge History Walk 272 N Main Street, Cambridge, VT, United States

Ten locations in Cambridge Village will be staffed by experts who will explain the history of the location and answer questions. The Cambridge Historical Society will have a tent at the event and encourages anyone with an interest in the history of the village to attend....

Annual Granite Festival in Barre

Vermont Granite Museum 7 Jones Brothers Way, Barre, VT, United States

Join the Vermont Granite Museum for a day of carving demonstrations, hands-on activities and games. Newly digitized historic films focused on Vermont's granite industry will premiere at the event, and the VT Bluegrass Pioneers will perform on the indoor museum stage from 1 to 3...

Genealogy Fair in Barre

Old Labor Hall 46 Granite Street, Barre, VT, United States

Learn about researching your family tree and how to get started. Workshop schedule: 10 a.m. - Getting Started 11 a.m. Using DNA Noon - Weeding Your Attic 1 p.m. Local resources for genealogy Sponsored by the Barre Historical Society and Barre Genealogy Group.

Searching for Vermont’s Lost Ski Areas – Exhibit Opening Party in Stowe

Vermont Ski & Snowboard Museum 1 South Main Street, Stowe, VT, United States

The Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum’s new exhibit, “Searching for Vermont's Lost Ski Areas,” opens Dec. 1. Take a turn down memory lane at the Exhibit Opening Party. von Trapp Brewery beer and Stowe Cider will be served. Admission is free but donations, at the...

Lost & Found: The Resurrection of Vermont’s Independent Ski Areas

Vermont Ski & Snowboard Museum 1 South Main Street, Stowe, VT, United States

Vermont was once home to more than 175 ski areas. While most of those areas are now gone, some have been brought back to life. Come to the Vermont Ski & Snowboard Museum in Stowe and hear from people who have played a key role...

Middletown Springs Maple Festival

Middletown Springs Historical Society 4 Park Avenue, Middletown Springs, VT, United States

For over 30 years, the Middletown Springs Historical Society has offered this popular, family-friendly community event. The 2024 Maple Festival will feature a maple sugaring demonstration, maple vendors, exhibits and talks on the history of maple sugaring, music, and of course, home-made lunch selections and...

Ring in the Eclipse in Brandon

Downtown Brandon Park Street, Brandon, VT, United States

Brandon’s downtown churches will be open to the public from 2-4 p.m. for reflection, meditation, and an opportunity to explore these 19th-century historic buildings. Churches will ring in the eclipse at 2:14 p.m. leading to the peak of the eclipse at 3:26 p.m. Baptist Meetinghouse (1832) 13...

Vermont Spring Book & Paper Fair in St. Albans

St. Albans City Hall 100 N. Main Street, St. Albans, VT, United States

The 30th Annual Vermont Book, Postcard and Ephemera Fair in St. Albans features book dealers from around New England selling antiquarian and used books in a variety of subjects and prices. Paper items, including vintage postcards, maps, prints, ephemera (paper items originally intended to be...