Vermont Events

  • Rasputitsa Gravel Bike Race at Jay Peak Resort

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

    The Rasputitsa gravel bicycle race marks its remarkable 10-year milestone at Jay Peak. A 53-mile race in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, Rasputitsa offers an authentic experience that wholeheartedly embraces the elements of the unknown and change. It welcomes all individuals and all types of bicycles, fostering...

  • Pride Hikes: Lamb Season at Shelburne Farms

    Shelburne Farms 1611 Harbor Road, Shelburne, United States

    Meander through the sugarbush, visit the lambs in the farmyard, and experience the changing season during this early spring hike at Shelburne Farms. Meet in the small field to the right of the Farm Barn. Drive through the main entry gate at the farm, then...

  • 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...

  • Earth Day Festival at Montshire Museum in Norwich

    Montshire Museum of Science 1 Montshire Road, Norwicb, VT, United States

    Meet a tree and measure how much carbon it can store in its lifetime. Tour the Montshire Museum's Compost Plaza, then watch composting critters turn food waste into rich compost at our Compost Critters Petting Zoo. Reconnect with the outdoors with nature-based mindfulness activities.

  • All Species Day Parade in Montpelier

    Downtown Montpelier Montpelier, VT, United States

    Come dressed as your favorite species and join in celebrating our interdependence with all of life at the All Species Day Parade in Montpelier. Opening ceremonies begin in Hubbard Park at noon. At 1:15 p.m., a parade of people dressed as animals leads to the...

  • Race Around the Lake in Barnard

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

    Race routes circle Silver Lake on town roads, dirt roads and single-track wooded trails with intermittent views of the lake. Early Registration Fees (through May 9, 2025) 5k Adults: $40 10k Adults: $50 12 and under: $25 (age-based pricing kicks in automatically) Sign up by...

  • Lunenburg Maple Festival

    Lunenburg School 49 Bobbin Mill Road, Lunenburg, VT, United States

    Celebrate maple season at the annual Lunenburg Maple Festival at the Lunenburg School. Self-guided tours of local sugarhouses will be between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Maps with directions to sugarhouses will available at a greeting table in the school. At the school, enjoy maple pie...

  • Pond Skimming at Burke Mountain

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

    Save the date for the biggest event and party of the season—Burke's annual Pond Skim! Registration opens at 10 a.m. Cost is $25 to participate.  Open to the first 50 participants. 11:45 a.m.  Skimmers meet slopeside at Mid Burke Lodge (Bear Den patio). NoonFiddlehead Beer...

  • Annual BrewFest Weekend at Smugglers’ Notch Resort

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

    BrewFest at Smugglers' Notch Resort showcases a mix of local craft and regional brews as well as classic favorites. The event takes place in the lower level of the Meeting House. Tickets $28 and will be available at the door.

  • Pond Skimming at Sugarbush Resort

    Sugarbush Resort 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT, United States

    Take the plunge across a 120-foot pond during Pond Skimming at Sugarbush Resort. Whether you get wet or spectate from the crowd, be sure to participate in this annual rite of spring at the base of Lincoln Peak.  

  • Pond Skimming at Killington

    Killington Killington Road, Killington, VT, United States

    Killington's annual Pond Skimming Competition returns! Watch this annual rite of spring featuring 100 skiers and snowboarders who will attempt to make their way across a pond. Registration/check-in 9 to 10:15 a.m. Event starts at 11 a.m. Awards ceremony on third floor of K-1 Lodge...

  • Pond Skimming at Jay Peak

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

    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. Cost: $15 per person, and participants must be at least 18 years old to complete. (cash or check only)....