Past Events from September 24, 2022 – April 21, 2025 – Happy Vermont

Vermont Events

Vertical Challenge at Burke Mountain

Burke Mountain 223 Sherburne Lodge Road, East Burke, VT, United States

The Vertical Challenge is a series of free, casual ski and snowboard races held at the best ski resorts throughout the Northeast, including Burke Mountain. In addition to the races, attendees enjoy a festival atmosphere, featuring fun snowy activities for all ages and special giveaways....

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Adventure Dinner Love Trek in Goshen

Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center 1288 Goshen Ripton Road, Goshen, VT, United States

Adventure Dinner's signature winter Love Trek returns for a third year with an afternoon of back-country adventure! Your journey starts by careening up a mountain pass, winding past frozen rivers and evergreen trees gently laden with snow. Arrive at Blueberry Hill Inn and strap on...

$175
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Hotel Vermont Ice Bar in Burlington

Hotel Vermont 41 Cherry Street, Burlington, VT, United States

The 13th annual Ice Bar at Hotel Vermont showcases festive cocktails and ice sculptures. Outdoor ice bars will feature frosty cocktails, local spirits, cider and brews. Cost $75 for one night. Purchase tickets online starting Dec. 13.

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Reggae Fest and Pond Skimming at Mount Snow

Mount Snow Resort 39 Mount Snow Road, West Dover, VT, United States

At the Mount Snow Reggae Fest, you’ll jam out to live reggae music in the Base Area throughout the weekend. Try your pond skimming skills at Sink or Skim on Saturday. Show off your duct tape masterpieces at the Duct Tape Derby on Sunday. Subscribe...

Analog Cycles’ Fifth Season Ride and Race

Poultney Poultney, VT, United States

Analog Cycles' Fifth Season Ride and Race in Poultney is a feast of mud, slush and maple syrup. What better way to spend a day than trudging up snow covered dirt roads and hanging out in steaming sugar shacks?  The Fifth Season Ride and Race...

Winter Group Hike in Poultney

Fairgrounds Trailhead 131 Town Farm Road, Poultney, VT, United States

Ready to explore the beauty of winter?  Slate Valley Trail volunteers are leading a series of fun, guided hikes to showcase different trails this winter. It’s the perfect chance to discover the trails, make friends and enjoy the comfort of hiking in a group. This...

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Maple Open House at Foxglove Farm in Leicester

Foxglove Farm 77 Delorm Road, Lecister, VT, United States

Visit Foxglove Farm during Vermont Maple Open House Weekend. Sample fresh-made maple syrup, visit a newly-renovated working sugarhouse, explore the farm's sugarbush on marked trails and shop for syrup and gifts.

Pond Skimming at Stratton Mountain Resort

Stratton Mountain 5 Village Lodge Road, Stratton Mountain, VT, United States

See who sinks and who skims at Stratton Mountain Resort's annual Pond Skimming event. Participants try to skim across the water's surface and make it out the other side just as dry as they entered. Come ready to skim the pond on your skis and...

Pond Skimming at Smugglers’ Notch Resort

Smugglers' Notch Resort 4323 Vermont Route 108 South, Jeffersonville, VT, United States

Elvis, a gorilla, clowns, guys in bikinis - you'll see it all on the Practice Slope during at the annual Pond Skimming event at Smuggler's Notch Resort. Registration for this free event starts at 10 a.m. at the Smugglers' Notch tent in Parking Lot 1...

Pond Skimming at Mad River Glen

Mad River Glen Route 17, Fayston, VT, United States

Mad River Glen hosts its "Skim It If You Can" Pond Skimming Competition on the Practice Slope. Registration (online/coming soon) will close on Friday, April 11. Entry fee is $10. -Courtesy photo / Mad River Glen

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Temps des Sucres Weekends at Jay Peak

Jay Peak 830 Jay Peak Road, Jay, VT, United States

Temps des Sucres Weekends is the newest event to the springtime line-up at Jay Peak Resort. Celebrate the rich tradition of maple sugaring in Northern Vermont and honor the shared cultural heritage with Canadian neighbors just across the border. Skiers and riders are invited to...

Pond Skimming at Jay Peak – Cancelled due to high winds

Pond Skimming at Jay Peak is a rite of spring that's not to be missed. Compete for best costume, best splash, best bail and best run. The annual event is limited to 75 participants. Cost: $15 per person, and participants must be at least 18...