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Middlebury, VT – The streets of Middlebury will be alive this Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010, with tasty chili, superb live music, and wonderful treats for all! Middlebury Winter Festival and Chili Contest is listed by the Vermont Chamber of Commerce as a Top Ten Event for Winter 2009/2010.
From 2p.m. to 4 p.m., Main Street and [...]
Burlington, Vt. - On February 27, 2010, at 3pm, the Mardi Gras celebration in Burlington, Vermont, will keep rolling with the Grand Parade winding its way through downtown Burlington! Line up early to get your prime viewing spot so you can see the regalia and catch the beads, moonpies and Lake Champlain chocolates as they [...]
Burlington, Vt. – January 30, 2010 – A film festival for outdoor enthusiasts and couch potatoes alike will thrill viewers with extraordinary footage celebrating mountain adventure, Saturday, January 30, 7 p.m. at Ira Allen Chapel, University of Vermont in Burlington, Vt. The entry fee is $12 and benefits the UVM Outing Club.
The showing will showcase [...]
Barre, Vt. – January 26, 2010 – The Vermont Farm Show started off today at the Barre Civic Complex featuring exhibitors from across the state and country varying in topic from farm supplies and equipment, to State Agriculture and Fish & Wildlife Departments, livestock breeders, dairy cooperatives, and restaurants, as well as agricultural exhibitors featuring Llama, Alpaca, and Emu [...]
Shelburne, Vt. – Farmer’s markets no longer disappear during the winter months. Across Vermont, towns are starting to join in the localvore movement, holding farm markets indoors with traditional offerings like arts & crafts, locally grown and baked foods, and more. A few locations are listed below.
Middlebury Winter Farmers Market:
Artisan baked goods and specialty foods, crafts for [...]
South Burlington, Vt. – January 2-3, 2009 - Experience a purr-fect day with pet cats of all kinds at the Vermont Fancy Feline Show this coming weekend at the Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center in South Burlington. 250 Cats and many different breeds will be on site. Manx, Maine Coon, Persians, Siamese and more. The event [...]
Shelburne, Vt. - Join Pat Palmer of Thornapple Farm and his team of Percheron draft horses for a winter evening of star gazing. Put on your woolies and brave the winter for one of these half hour rides, and don’t forget to bring a thermos with a warm beverage.
Monday, December 21,
Saturday, December 26
Wednesday, December 30
Times: 6:00 [...]
Woodstock, Vt. – For almost 25 years, Woodstock’s Wassail Weekend in Woodstock has offered a great chance to see what the holidays were like in Vermont a century ago. The Wassail Parade through the center of Woodstock features over fifty horses and riders dressed in holiday costumes and period dress from the early 19th Century.
Santa [...]
Essex, Vt. – The 2009 Vermont International Festival features over 50 vendors of unique, imported handcrafts: clothing and accessories, home decor and gift items, pottery, wall-hangings and rugs, holiday decorations, instruments, sculptures, carvings and jewelry.
Besides non-stop multi-cultural music and dance, visitors will find delicious and affordable ethnic food and recipes from Africa, Pakistani, Mexican, Indian, [...]
Stowe, Vt. - The 7th Annual Stowe Mountain Film Festival is a celebration of mountain sports and culture. Large format digital films showing the latest from the ski/snowboard industry’s top production companies. Eight days of adrenaline-flowing, action-filled, adventure films by Teton Gravity Research, Dub Brothers Films, Telemark Skier Magazine, and more, run from November 28-December [...]
