Vermont Events

  • Walking Tours of Justin Morrill’s Strafford Village

    Recurring
    Justin Morrill Homestead 214 Justin Morrill Memorial Highway, Strafford, VT, United States

    Take an historical tour of Strafford’s village, which remains much the same as it did during U.S. Senator Justin Morrill’s time in the 19th century. The tour will include Morrill’s birthplace, his father’s blacksmith shop, two libraries, the Strafford Town House, and the mausoleum where...

  • Halifax’s 275th Anniversary Celebration

    Recurring
    Town of Halifax Halifax, VT, United States

    Halifax, Vermont’s second oldest town celebrates its 275th anniversary next week with a four-day town-wide celebration with family activities, a disc golf tournament, a parade, food and more. Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. - Enjoy an evening at Goudreau Farm, located at 1518 Pennel...

  • The Lost But Not Forgotten Ski Areas in Underhill

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

    Skiing on Mount Mansfield hasn't just always been in Stowe. On the western side of Vermont’s highest peak is the town of Underhill, where ski slopes, rope tows and a ski jump once stood. The Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum in Stowe hosts an event,...

  • Fall Festival of Traditional Crafts in St. Johnsbury

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

    At the Fall Festival of Traditional Crafts in St. Johnsbury, 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.

  • Estey Organ Museum Open House in Brattleboro

    The Estey Organ Museum 108 Birge Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    The Estey Organ Museum in Brattleboro will host an open house to mark the 211th birthday of Estey Organ Company founder Jacob Estey. The museum will also celebrate the restoration of Estey's 100,000th reed organ, completed by Craig Cowing, who has spent the summer readying...

  • Groton Fall Festival, Parade & Chicken Pie Supper

    Groton Festival Main Street, Groton, VT, United States

    The Groton Fall Festival features a parade, pumpkin competition, chicken pie supper and more. View the annual parade in downtown starting at 1:30 p.m. Serving times for Groton's World-Famous Chicken Pie Supper are at 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. with take-outs available. Order tickets here:...

  • Hike into History at Mount Independence in Orwell

    Mount Independence 497 Mount Independence Road, Orwell, VT, United States

    Enjoy a guided autumn walk on the trails and learn about the American and British activities at Mount Independence back in the autumn of 1776 and 1777. Wear walking shoes or boots and dress for the weather.

  • Old Bennington Walking Tour

    Recurring

    Learn about the fascinating history of Old Bennington and explore how the village has changed over the centuries from its roots as a thriving commercial center. The walking tours are part of a series of community engagement events for the Old Bennington Village Plan Update....

  • Day at the Morgan Horse in Weybridge

    Morgan Horse Farm 74 Battell Drive, Weybridge, VT, United States

    You're invited to celebrate all things Morgan horse with guided tours, historical displays, walking trails, activities for kids, and cider and donuts. Day at the Morgan Horse showcases this magnificent breed's versatility as a performance horse. Free. Rain or shine.

  • Island: A Symposium in Bellows Falls

    Bellows Falls Waypoint Center 17 Depot Street, Bellows Falls, VT, United States

    The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center and Rockingham Arts & Museum Project (RAMP) present “Island: A Symposium” at the Bellows Falls Waypoint Center. RAMP founder Robert McBride will moderate a conversation with geologist David Howell, archeologist Gail Golec, and architect Dan Scully. The Bellows Falls...

  • Proctorsville Ghost Walk

    Proctorsville Ghost Walk Depot Street, Proctorsville, VT, United States

    Don't miss the Cavendish Historical Society’s Proctorsville Ghost Walk. Meet at the Proctorsville War Memorial, located at the intersection of Route 131 and Depot Street. The walk includes a visit to the Proctor Cemetery in Proctorsville. Wear comfortable walking shoes. For more information, call 802-226-7807...

  • Vermont Renaissance Faire in Essex Junction

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

    Say goodbye to the winter blues at the 8th Annual Winter Renaissance Faire, indoors at the Champlain Valley Exposition. The is a family-friendly event for all ages, featuring performances by singers, musicians and dancers, as well as medieval living history and fight demonstrations. With over...