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Enjoy Scottish Games in Quechee

August 21, 2024
Saturday, Aug. 24—QUECHEE— A fun-filled day of competitions, clans, vendors, food and entertainment will be held during The celebration of tradition Scottish Games at the Quechee Polo Field, Quechee Main Street, Saturday. Step onto the field and experience decades of timeless tradition. Immerse yourself in the vibrant essence of Scots culture as clans encircle the main…

Rockin the Region at the Meadows & Mountains Festival

August 21, 2024
Sunday, Aug. 25 at 11 a.m.—KILLINGTON— This Sunday, Mission Farm in Killington will host its second annual Meadows & Mountains Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The festival will take place at the beautiful 180-acre cooperative space at 316 Mission Farm Road in Killington.  There will be live music featuring talented local musicians, raffle…

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August 21, 2024
WED 8/21 BETHEL7 p.m. Bandshell – Scott Forrest BOMOSEEN6 p.m. Lakehouse Pub & Grille – Shakey Pines BRANDON6 p.m. Brandon Inn (Behind) – Music on the Riverbend with Extra Stout KILLINGTON5 p.m. The Umbrella Bar at Snowshed – Bike Bum Party with music by Chris Pallutto LUDLOW6 p.m. Off the Rails – Learn to Line…

Rockin the Region with Soulshine Revival

August 14, 2024
Soulshine Revival is making their triumphant return to the Cooler in the Mountains concert series this Saturday outside the K-1 Base Lodge in Killington at 3 p.m. This will be their second year in a row playing it. If you don’t know, the band is an Allman Brothers Tribute. I can only attend one Cooler…

Lace up your roller skates for one night only at  Friday Night Live

August 14, 2024
Though it's yet to be determined whether a skate park will be coming back to Rutland anytime soon, folks will have a chance to lace up their roller skates for one night only at Friday Night Live on Aug. 16. Partners for Prevention will host an "In My Roller Skating Era" event during which community…

 Zach Nugent’s Dead Set headlines Friday Night Live 

August 14, 2024
Friday Aug. 16 at 5 p.m.—RUTLAND—Celebrate summer and bring your friends and family to Downtown Rutland's Center St. and Merchants Row for another night of fun at Friday Night Live. Next up in the outdoor concert series is Zach Nugent’s Dead Set. Dead Set is more than just a cover band; they are an extraordinary…

Best of Vermont Summer Festival returns for a fun-filled weekend of entertainment and, food, beverages and activities

August 14, 2024
Saturday, Aug. 24-25—LUDLOW—The Okemo Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting the fourth annual Best of Vermont Summer Festival at Okemo Field, Route 103 and Bixby Road. The event runs rain or shine, Saturday, noon-7 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. This popular festival features live music, craft beverages from local beer, wine, and distillery…

Vermont State Fair: Full schedule

August 14, 2024
Fair schedule provides something for everyone Ongoing Entertainment:  Robin's Heavenly Birds, VT State Fair Butterfly Enclosure, Totally Twisted Balloons, Trackless Train Shuttle, Pirate Man Dan Roving Act, Blacksmith Shop, Danne Moore Antique Motors Display, Touch A Truck, Farm Museum, Antique Tractors, Toy Display, Chainsaw Carver, Weaving & Spinning Demonstrations, Plus Fair Foods, Pony Rides, Shopping,…

Vermont State Fair to showcase big events including Florida Georgia Line sensation Tyler Hubbard, motorcycle racing, and more

August 14, 2024
Saturday, Aug. 17 at 8:15 p.m.—RUTLAND—The Vermont State Fair, Vermont State Fairgrounds, 175 South Main St., Rutland is set to deliver an exciting lineup of events during its Rutland stop from Aug. 13-17 offering something for everyone. Some if the big name highlights will be featured at the Diamonds and More Grandstand  including motorcycle racing,…

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August 14, 2024
WED 8/14 BOMOSEEN6 p.m. Lakehouse Pub & Grille – Shakey Pines BRANDON6 p.m. Brandon Inn (Behind) – Music on the Riverbend with Tom Caswell Blues Band LUDLOW6 p.m. Off the Rails – Learn to Line Dance POULTNEY7 p.m. Poultney Pub - Open Mic with Danny Lang QUECHEE6 p.m. Public House Pub – Chris Pallutto RUTLAND7…

Tips to stay safe while golfing

August 7, 2024
According to the National Golf Foundation, Golf's popularity has soared. The sport has reached123 million people in 2023—a 30% increase since 2016. 45 million golfers participate, 26.6 million played on traditional courses and 18.4 million engaged in off-course activities at driving ranges and indoor simulators, according to the National Golf Association. Over the last year…

Indulge in sweet fun at the 3rd annual Great North American Maple Pie Contest

August 7, 2024
Saturday, August 10, 2-5 p.m. — NO. CHITTENDEN— Baird Farm Maple Syrup at 65 West Road will host the 3rd annual Great North American Maple Pie Contest.  Activities will include: pie contest with local celebrity judges, pie throwing, and of course eating pie and ice cream. The winner of the pie contest will receive a…

A journey through strings and stories

August 7, 2024
Sunday, Aug. 11 at 4 p.m. —WESTON— The Sundays On The Hill Concert Series committee is delighted to have Hiroya Tsukamoto perform at the Old Parish Church, Route 100, Weston. Tsukamoto is an innovative guitarist and composer who fuses together folk, jazz, and world music through a blend of masterful fingerstyle guitar and evocative storytelling…

Enroll in Vermont hunter education courses now

August 7, 2024
If you or someone you know would like to go hunting this fall but have never taken a hunter education course, now is the time to act. Vermont’s volunteer hunter education instructors are holding a limited number of courses throughout the state. To purchase a hunting license for the first time, completion of a basic…

F Words: ‘Funny.Females’ bring comedy to Grange Theatre

August 7, 2024
Saturday, Aug 10 at 7 p.m. — SOUTH POMFRET — The Grange Theatre, 65 Stage Rd, South Pomfret hosts 'Funny.Females,' a night of standup comedy featuring some of the country's funniest and edgiest female comics: Vicki Ferentinos, Sharon Spell, Meredith Gordon, and Maddie Cross. For one night only, the three comedians will take to the…