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Coolidge Holiday Open House in Plymouth Notch

President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site 3780 VT-100A, Plymouth, VT, United States

The Calvin Coolidge birthplace will be adorned with wreaths and greenery as lanterns light the paths around the homestead. Craft demonstrators and hobbyists will show off and sell their handiwork. At 1 p.m., a tree lighting ceremony will call into remembrance when President Coolidge threw...

Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site Fall Festival

President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site 3780 VT-100A, Plymouth, VT, United States

The Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site Fall Festival in Plymouth Notch features hayrides with Farmer Fred, tastings of Vermont-grown heritage apples plus an opportunity to watch cider pressing and observe the handiwork of a diversity of craft demonstrators and hobbyists.    

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Plymouth Folk and Blues Festival

President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site 3780 VT-100A, Plymouth, VT, United States

During Labor Day Weekend the Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site in Plymouth Notch, Vermont, comes alive with authentic Folk and Blues music. Enjoy authentic folk and blues music as Vermont and internationally known musicians team up for a lively two-day festival at historic Plymouth Notch,...

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Centennial of Calvin Coolidge’s Presidential Inauguration in Plymouth Notch

President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site 3780 VT-100A, Plymouth, VT, United States

On August 3, 1923, Vice President Coolidge was vacationing in his hometown when President Warren Harding passed away. At 2:47 a.m. he took the presidential oath of office in his father’s house and assumed the presidency. Witness a reenactment on Aug. 3, 2023 of Calvin...

July 4th Birthday Party for Calvin Coolidge in Plymouth Notch

President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site 3780 VT-100A, Plymouth, VT, United States

The historic village of Plymouth Notch celebrates the 151st birthday of President Calvin Coolidge and the 247th birthday of the United States. The party kicks off at 11:30 a.m. with an adjudicated baking contest. Members of the public are invited to enter their version of Grace Coolidge’s...

Plymouth Notch Holiday Open House

President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site 3780 VT-100A, Plymouth, VT, United States

Calvin Coolidge was the first to President to host a National Tree Lighting Ceremony. The Coolidge State Historic Site will be celebrating the season with a tree lighting on the porch of the Cilley General Store at 1 p.m. Immediately following, guests are invited to...

Plymouth Notch Antique Apple Fest & 5K Race

President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site 3780 VT-100A, Plymouth, VT, United States

Start the day with the fourth annual Coolidge 5K Race (and one-mile walk) at 10:00. Activities include cider pressing, vintage apple tastings, wagon rides, historic farm and craft demos, cheese making, and more.