Castleton Community Center Program Director Laurie Knauer moves the “hiker” graphic to the next stop on the center’s Walking Challenge sign. Last year Community Center walkers completed 1,542 miles to Miami Beach by Labor Day and back to Castleton by […]
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Fairs face challenges but maintain optimism for the upcoming summer season in Vermont
By Justin Trombly/VTDigger By this point, Robert Congdon would have normally hired half the workers he seeks every year to staff the Vermont State Fair in Rutland. So far, the fair-runner has only about a third of his usual 30-person crew lined […]
Vermont Symphony Orchestra announces 2021 summer season
From breweries to bandstands, July performances feature something for all The Vermont Symphony Orchestra (VSO) is pleased to announce its 2021 summer season, consisting of a series of 17 free, themed chamber concerts and two 25-piece orchestral performances, all held […]
Celebrate July 4th in Woodstock
July 4 at 10 a.m. — WOODSTOCK — Celebrate Sunday, July 4th in Woodstock, rain or shine! Billings Farm & Museum’s Old Vermont Fourth Celebration, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. will feature wagon rides, historic speeches, traditional music and games, an old-fashioned […]
Fourth of July celebration at Stratton is July 2-4
July 2-4 — STRATTON MOUNTAIN — Stratton Mountain is excited to welcome back a sky-high Fourth of July celebration in southern Vermont, taking place July 2, 3, and 4. Excitement is in the air as fireworks, family activities, and live […]
Fletcher Farm School announces the return of craft festival
July 3 at 10 a.m. — LUDLOW —The Fletcher Farm School’s craft festival is returning on Saturday, July 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and will be held rain or shine. This is a chance to return to local […]
Portraits of a Community exhibit opens showcasing Poultney history
July 2-Aug 29 — POULTNEY — Stone Valley Arts at Fox Hill in partnership with the Poultney Historical Society proudly present a special exhibit, Portraits of a Community, featuring photography by Chuck Helfer, Tikko Freilich, Martin Van Buren III and vintage photos from the collection of […]
Town of Killington to hold full day of Fourth of July celebrations
Killington Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce the return of the annual July 4th celebration. The festivities will begin at 9 a.m. with the Friends of the Library book sale and ending with the fireworks show at 9 p.m. […]
Billings Farm hosts an Old Vermont Fourth
Join in for a family-friendly celebration at Billings Farm & Museum in Woodstock July 4 at 10 a.m. — WOODSTOCK — Start your Independence Day celebration at Billings Farm & Museum’s “Old Vermont Fourth” on Sunday, July 4, from 10 a.m. until […]
Some Vermont Fourth of July festivities on, others off this year
By Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger In Vermont’s biggest city, “Burlington’s Independence Day Celebration is back!” reads the municipal website booming of the state’s largest fireworks show. In the capital of Montpelier, the festivities that usually draw up to 15,000 people to the Statehouse lawn […]