Events from June 20, 2025 – September 24, 2022 – Happy Vermont

Vermont Events

Vermont Sun Half Marathon at Lake Dunmore

Branbury State Park 3570 Lake Dunmore Road, Brandon, VT, United States

Enjoy the Vermont Sun Marathon at Branbury State Park for novice and advanced athletes. You can also participate in a 5K or 10K race. Pre-registration/bib pick up between 7:45 and 8:45 a.m. sharp at Branbury State Park on race morning. All races start at 9...

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South End Get Down Block Party in Burlington

Coal Collective 377 Pine Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Enjoy a free outdoor block party every Friday night in Burlington's South End through the summer.  The South End Get Down is a weekly event that's perfect for families, food lovers and large groups. Enjoy music, drinks and more than 45 food vendors throughout the...

Covered Bridges Half-Marathon in Pomfret

Saskadena Six Ski Area 247 Stage Road, Pomfret, VT, United States

The 33rd Annual Covered Bridges Half-Marathon stretches through beautiful countryside in Pomfret, Woodstock and Quechee. The race supports local charities. The race is sold out, but you can still run for a one of the event's non-profit partners. Or cheer runners on as a spectator....

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Shelburne Summer Nights

Shelburne Museum 6000 Shelburne Road, Shelburne, VT, United States

Shelburne Summer Nights offers activities for all ages, live music, food trucks, access to Shelburne Museum buildings and exhibitions, lawn games and more.

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Abenaki Heritage Weekend in Vergennes

Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Road, Vergennes, VT, United States

Join Vermont’s Native American community for Abenaki Heritage Weekend at the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum and explore Abenaki perspectives on life in the Champlain Valley. Activities include storytelling, craft demonstrations, drumming, singing, and more. Bring a picnic basket for your lunch. Free. Presented by the...

Sheep and Wool Day in Ferrisburgh

Rokeby Museum 4334 Route 7, Ferrisburgh, VT, United States

Celebrate Vermont’s wooly heritage at Rokeby Museum’s Sheep and Wool Day. This family-friendly event will feature sheep petting, kid’s crafts, historic spinning and weaving, history farm tours and more.

Strawberry Festival in Middletown Springs

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

The Strawberry Festival in Middletown Springs showcases a sweet afternoon of fun on the town green.  Enjoy delicious strawberry shortcake made with fresh local strawberries, homemade biscuits, vanilla ice cream and whipped cream, along with iced tea, lemonade or coffee.    

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Summer Music at Pittsford Village Farm

Pittsford Village Farm 42 Elm Street, Pittsford, VT, United States

Pittsford Village Farm hosts free summer concerts on Tuesdays on its historic property. The farm, a nonprofit dedicated to being a community center for all, hosts free “Tunesday” concerts through mid-August. Enjoy folk, Celtic, bluegrass, Americana, rock and more. Sit back and enjoy an evening...

Plymouth Strawberry Festival

Camp Plymouth State Park 2008 Scout Camp Road, Ludlow, VT, United States

The Plymouth Strawberry Festival is where you'll find music, a raffle, kids' crafts, face painting, touch-a-truck, burgers, hot dogs, salads and strawberry shortcake with ice cream and whipped cream. Admission to the park is free during the event. The event is sponsored by Tyson Ladies...

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Music on the Green in Mount Holly

Mount Holly Music on the Green 7 Maple Hill Road, Belmont, VT, United States

Enjoy live music on the green in Belmont in Mount Holly on Thursday evenings throughout the summer. Bring a lawn chair or a picnic blanket to The Green and enjoy! -Courtesy photo 

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Quechee Hot Air Balloon, Craft & Music Festival

Quechee Balloon Festival 70 Village Green Circle, Quechee, VT, United States

The annual Quechee Hot Air Balloon, Craft & Music Festival—the longest running hot air balloon festival in New England—returns to the Upper Valley. Don’t miss this exciting festival with hot air balloon flights scheduled throughout weekend and additional tethered rides during the day. Enjoy music and entertainment...

Rutland County Pride Festival

Rutland County Pride Festival Center Street and Merchants Row, Rutland, VT, United States

Enjoy music, vendors, food, entertainment, games, prizes and more at the Rutland County Pride Festival. The mission of Rutland County Pride, Inc. is to enhance and sustain the well-being of the LGBTQ+ and allied communities by providing programs and services that cultivate community; advocate for...