If you're anywhere near Vermont's Capitol City on July 3, 2025, downtown Montpelier is the place to be. The fun begins at 3 p.m. with the July 3rd Food Truck Festival and Family Fest on the State House Lawn. The Montpelier Mile Road Race begins at 6 p.m....
An artist reception at the Vermont Supreme Court and the Montpelier Art Walk will feature paintings by Kate Burnim. The exhibition is titled “Liminal Arc,” a collection of artworks that contemplates space, time, separation and togetherness, boundaries, transition, and memory. Burnim will offer artist remarks...
Experience the beauty of Montpelier's North Branch Park as you race in nature at the Onion River Outdoor’s Birdland 5K race. In the spirit of conservation, this race will be cup-less. A silicone, collapsible drinking cup is included in your registration. Fluids will be available for...
KeruBo is a Vermont-based singer/songwriter born in Kendu Bay, Kenya. Her music draws on musical influences from traditional African music to gospel, Afro- jazz, and blues. With a mission for social justice her songs convey messages of hope and perseverance. The Farmers Night Concert Series is...
Vermont Symphony Orchestra celebrates Valentine’s Day with a free chamber orchestra and chorus at the Vermont State House, featuring enchanting music by Bach, Haydn, and more. Conductor: José-Daniel Flores Caraballo. Part of the Farmers Night Concert Series....
Enjoy music, performances, winter activities, storytelling, poetry, and a bonfire. Bring friends, masks, drums, shakers, cross-country skis, snowshoes, and a spirit of celebration! This event is co-created by AllTogetherNow VT and Montpelier Parks & Trees Department. This is a free event, however suggested donations of $5-10 per...
Because skating conditions are challenging with the warm weather, Montpelier Alive and their partners have decided the Feb. 14 party must go on, but with no skating. There will be activities on the State House lawn, including snow painting, building blocks with Let’s Grow Kids, and...
If you're planning on visiting Montpelier and haven’t already heard, it's is the only state capital without a McDonald’s. This little tidbit has long been a popular piece of trivia about Vermont’s capital city. At one point, I think it was even a question on Jeopardy. When...
I drove the back roads of Montpelier on my way to work on Friday. The temperature was -2, the sun was out and the sky was icy blue. I love this part of Montpelier, and I need to explore it more often. Sparrow Farm Road,...
Montpelier is one of those cities with interesting bits of trivia. The Vermont state capital is the smallest in the nation and the only one without a McDonald's. But one notable fact about the city tends to get overlooked: Montpelier is home to one of the best...
