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January

Stowe Winter Carnival, Stowe, January 18-27, 2013
Weeklong winter festival with snowgolf, snowvolleyball, Professional Ice Carving Competition and demonstrations, and parties!

Smugglers' Notch Primitive Biathlon, Jeffersonville, January 26-27, 2013
Using snowshoes and muzzle-loaders. Winner receives the Marilyn Grice Memorial Trophy.

February

15th Annual Green Mountain Club Showshoe Festival, GMC Visitor Center, Waterbury Center, February 2, 2013
Enjoy your favorite trails on guided hikes - easy, medium and challenging. Bring friends and family for indoor and outdoor kids' activities, nature walks, workshops, raffle, snacks, cocoa, and more.

10th Annual Northern Vermont Snowshoe Race and Family Snowshoe Festival, Smugglers' Notch Resort, February 3, 2013
Smugglers' and TSL Snowshoes present this exciting day of treks, walks and races on snowshoes.

Johnson Winter Carnival, Johnson, February 16, 2013
Village festival.

Disney Family Fun Magazine Winter Carnival, Smugglers' Notch Resort, February 23, 2013
Music, live entertainment, bonfire and BBQ. Festivities begin at 2PM on the Village Green.

Stowe Derby, Stowe, February 24, 2013
Ski race from the top of the Toll Road to the Village of Stowe (10 miles). First begun on a challenge in 1945.

March

Rail Jam, Smugglers' Notch Resort, March 9, 2013
This special Rail Jam benefits the Molly Rowlee Fund, which supports families with children undergoing treatment for cancer. Registration at 5PM.

Vermont Quilt Shop Hop, statewide, March 15-24, 2013
Quilters, gather your friends and visit 16 participating shops to hunt for the perfect fabric for all your projects, collect free patterns - and have the opportunity to win even more fabulous prizes than before!

Maple Open House Weekend, statewide, March 23-24, 2013
Vermont Maple Syrup Producers open their sugar houses to you.

April

Vermont Maple Festival, St. Albans, April 26-28, 2013
Come celebrate all things maple!

May

The Good Doctor, Hyde Park Opera House, May 3-5 & 10-12, 2013.
Neil Simon's tribute to Anton Chekhov in a series of comedy sketches. Lamoille County Players Production, 7PM Fri/Sat, 2PM Sun

Vermont Crafts Council Open Studio Weekend, statewide, May 25-26, 2013
Vermont artisans open their studios to you.

Vermont Dairy Festival, Enosburg Falls May 30 - June 2, 2013
Crafts, horse pulling, stage shows, two-hour parade Saturday, continuous entertainment Friday night, Saturday following the parade and Sunday.

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, Burlington May 31 - June 9, 2013
10 days of music in June

June

Vermont Dairy Festival, Enosburg Falls May 30 - June 2, 2013
Crafts, horse pulling, stage shows, two-hour parade Saturday, continuous entertainment Friday night, Saturday following the parade and Sunday.

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, Burlington May 31 - June 9, 2013
10 days of music in June

Stowe Wine and Food Classic, Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe June 21-23,2013
Annual celebration of fine wine and superb cuisine. Proceeds support Copley Hospital Founation. (802) 253-0399

Vermont Quilt Festival, Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex June 28-30, 2013
New England's oldest and largest quilt event! (802) 872-0034

Nine, June 19-22 & 26-29, 2013.
A musical based on Frederico Fellini's semi-autobiographical film "8 1/2" about a director trying to save his marriage, survive his midlife crisis, and make his greatest film. Stowe Theater Guild production at the Town Hall Theater, Stowe, 8PM curtain.

July

Nine, July 3, 5 & 6, 2013
A musical based on Frederico Fellini's semi-autobiographical film "8 1/2" about a director trying to save his marriage, survive his midlife crisis, and make his greatest film. Stowe Theater Guild production at the Town Hall Theater, Stowe, 8PM curtain.

Independence Day Activities, July 4
Moscow Parade & Foot Race 10 AM
Cambridge Parade, 10 AM
Morrisville Parade, 11 AM, Booksale at Centennial Library starting at 10 AM, Food and Fun at People's Academy after the parade, including Fiddlers Contest, Fireworks at Dusk.
Stowe Celebration, Stowe Events Field Festivities start at 5:30 PM Fireworks start at dusk.

Stowe Hot Air Balloon Festival, Stoweflake Resort, Stowe, July 12-14, 2013
Launches at 4 PM Friday and Saturday and 6:30 AM Saturday and Sunday, Weather Permitting.

Craftsbury Antiques & Uniques Festival, Craftsbury Common, July 13, 2013
Come for the annual festival of antiques, art and crafts on the Craftsbury Common 10AM - 4PM.

Kenji Bunch and his Bluegrass Allstarts, Craftsbury Common, July 8, 2012
7 PM, 800-639-3443 Free Concert.

Music in the Meadow Concert Series
Concert Meadow, Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe July 8, 2012
7:30 PM, Gates open for picnicing at 5 PM
Vermont Symphony Orchestra

Craftsbury Chamber Players, Hardwick Town House, July 11-12, 2013
8 PM, 800-639-3443 Selections by Beethoven, Bax, and Dvorak.
The Hardwick Town House is at 127 Church Street in Hardwick.

Guys and Dolls,Hyde Park Opera House, July 18-21 & 25-28, 2013. The oldball musical comedy comes back to the Opera House after 20 years! Lamoille County Players Production, 7PM Thur/Fri/Sat, 2PM Sun.

Music in the Meadow Concert Series
Concert Meadow, Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe July 15, 2012
A Far Cry, classical music. 7 PM, Gates open for picnicing at 5 PM

Annie Get Your Gun, July 18-21 & 25-28, 2012
Stowe Theater Guild production at the Town Hall Theater, Stowe, 8PM curtain.

Craftsbury Chamber Players, Hardwick Town House, July 18-19, 2012
8 PM, 800-639-3443 Selections by Schumann, Dohnanyi, and Ewazen.
The Hardwick Town House is at 127 Church Street in Hardwick.

Lamoille County Field Days, Johnson, July 27-29, 2012
Arts & crafts, produce and agricultural exhibits, horse, pony and ox pulling, lumberjack roundup, talent show, bingo, 4-H exhibits, draft horse show, live entertainment, antique tractor pull, Vermont pedal pull, maple center, animal barn -- all for one price admission.

Music in the Meadow Concert Series
Concert Meadow, Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe July 22, 2012
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, jazz & blues. 7 PM, Gates open for picnicing at 5 PM

Craftsbury Chamber Players, Hardwick Town House, July 25-26, 2012
8 PM, 800-639-3443 Selections by Mozart, Enescu, and Mendelssohn.
The Hardwick Town House is at 127 Church Street in Hardwick.

August

Craftsbury Chamber Players, Hardwick Town House, August 1-2, 2012
8 PM, 800-639-3443 Selections by Schubert, Poulenc, and Debussy.
The Hardwick Town House is at 127 Church Street in Hardwick.

Craftsbury Chamber Players, Hardwick Town House, August 8-9, 2012
8 PM, 800-639-3443 Selections by Messiaen, Bunch, and Brahms.
The Hardwick Town House is at 127 Church Street in Hardwick.

Stowe Antique and Classic Car Meet, Nichols Field, Stowe August 9-11, 2013
8 AM - 5 PM, Rain or Shine.

Craftsbury Chamber Players, Hardwick Town House, August 15-16 2012
8 PM, 800-639-3443 Selections by Haydn, Brahms, and Elgar.
The Hardwick Town House is at 127 Church Street in Hardwick.

The Drowsy Chaperone, August 14-17, 21-14 & 28-31, 2013
As a musical-theater fan plays his favorite cast album on his turntable, the musical literally bursts to life in his living room. Stowe Theater Guild production at the Town Hall Theater, Stowe, 8PM curtain.

Route 15 Summer Festival, August 11, 2012
A variety of events, open houses, and sales along VT Rte 15 from Cambridge to Hardwick during the sales-tax free weekend.

September

Music in the Meadow Concert Series
Concert Meadow, Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe September 2, 2012
United States Air Force Band of Liberty 6:00 PM, Gates open for picnicing at 5 PM Free Concert.

The British Invasion, Stowe, September 20-22, 2013
North America's largest British classic sports car and motorcycle event, Stowe Events Field

St. Albans Civil War Heritage Weekend, Taylor Park, September 18-21, 2014
Living history event with re-enactors, demonstrations, and displays. Opens at 9 AM each day. Taylor Park is in the center of town.

Stowe Oktoberfest, Stowe, September 29-30, 2012
Grand Parade (Sat, 10AM), German food and entertainment, Jackson Arena. Vermont Chamber of Commerce Top Ten Fall Event!

Vermont Fine Furniture & Woodworking Festival, Woodstock, September 29-30, 2012
Premier woodworking event with opportunities to buy Vemont made wood products. Vermont Chamber of Commerce Top Ten Fall Event!

The Pirates of Penzance, September 25-28, 2013
Stowe Theater Guild production at the Town Hall Theater, Stowe, 8PM curtain.

Vermont Fall Foliage Festival--Walden, September 26, 2011
Arts and crafts demos, tours, country music and a hymn sing.

Vermont Fall Foliage Festival--Cabot, September 27 2011
Craft show and tours of historical buildings and the Cabot Creamery.

Vermont Fall Foliage Festival--Plainfield, September 28, 2011
Foliage tours, including Rock of Ages quarry, glassblowers, Grand View Winery, and scenic spots. Hike to Owls Head. Cafeteria Lunch & BBQ Chicken & Baked Bean Dinner.

Vermont Fall Foliage Festival--Peacham, September 29, 2011
Historic exhibits, blacksmith demos, ghost walk, scenic bus tours, lunch and spaghetti dinner.

Vermont Fall Foliage Festival--Barnet, September 30, 2011
Bus tour to Goodwillie House, Ben Thresher's Mill, scenic back roads.Arts & crafts. Lunch, European Coffee Hour, and ham dinner

October

Vermont Fall Foliage Festival--Groton, October 1, 2011
Book sale, parade (1:30 PM), tours of the Peter Paul Historical House, music in the bandstand. Light lunch & Chicken Pie Supper.

Vermont Fall Foliage Festival--St. Johnsbury, October 2, 2011
Arts & Crafts Fair, Cookie Walk, parade, Farmer's Market, historic walking tour, town band concert, and historic cemetery walk. Planetarium shows at Fairbanks Museum. Athenaeum & Art Gallery Pancake / Ham Brunch.

Danville Autumn on the Green, October 7, 2012
A showcase for artists, crafters, cottage industries, and businesses. Danville is on US Rte 2 west of St. Johnsbury

The Pirates of Penzance, October 2-5 & 9-12, 2013
Stowe Theater Guild production at the Town Hall Theater, Stowe, 8PM curtain.

Bye Bye Birdie, Hyde Park Opera House, October 3-6 & 10-13, 2013. A satire of 1950's culture tells the story of a rock star about to enter the Army and the nation-wide swooning that results. Lamoille County Players Production, 7PM Thur/Fri/Sat, 2PM Sun.

Vermont Crafts Council Open Studio Weekend, statewide, October 6-7, 2012
Vermont artisans open their studios to you.

Cambridge Civil War Days, October 6-7, 2012

The Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival, October 1-2, 2011 Tunbridge Fairgrounds, Tunbridge
A special two-day event for sheep enthusiasts, and everyone interested in learning more about the wonders of sheep and the many products they produce. Displays of sheep breeds adn fiber animals (llamas, alpaca, angora, goats and rabbits); sheep dog, shearing and spinning demonstrations; yarns, knitting supplies, beautiful wool and fiber products for sale; workshops on sheep, fiber and farm development skills; music, food & much more.

Stowe Foliage Art and Craft Festival, October 5-7, 2012 Topnotch Field, Stowe
10 AM - 5 PM, (802) 425-3399

Vermont Fall Antique Expo & Sale, Champlain Valley Expo, Essex Junction October 26-28, 2012

November

Danville Game Supper, November 19 2011
The menu features venison, moose, bear, rabbit, beaver, chicken and other game as available. Homemade pies for dessert. Reservations Required! 802-684-3666

A Christmas Story, Hyde Park Opera House, November 30 - December 2 & December 7-9, 2012 The story of Ralphie Parker and his quest for a Red Ryder BB gun. Lamoille County Players Production, 7PM Fri/Sat, 2PM Sun.

December

Craft Fair Weekend, December 1, 2012 Craft fairs at the Hyde Park Elementary School, Sterling View Community Center (Hyde Park), Trinity Assembly of God (Hyde Park), North Hyde Park Fire Station, Bishop Marshal School (Morrisville), Morrisville Festival of Lights, and the GRACE Holiday Art Sale (Hardwick)

It's A Wonderful Life, Hyde Park Opera House, December 6-8 & December 13-15, 2013 The stage version of one of the most beloved Holiday movies ever. Lamoille County Players Production, 7PM Fri/Sat, 2PM Sun.

Stowe Festival of Trees & Members Art Show & Sale, December 3, 2010 - January 2, 2011.
Helen Day Art Center in Stowe celebrates the holidays with their Festival of Trees and art by their members. Come get in the spirit of the season!

Sancta Lucia Festival of Lights, December 11, 2010
Enjoy the pagentry of this Swedish festival, along with a light supper of Swedish foods, at the Covenant Community Church in Jericho. 4pm & 6:30PM

 

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Julie & John Rohleder, Innkeepers
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