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ONGOING EVENTS


Halloween Costume Swap
Date: Wednesday, September 20 - Wednesday, September 30
Time: 9:00 am - 9:00 am
Location: Front Porch, 1422 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT



UPCOMING EVENTS


Game Night
Date: Friday, September 29, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: St. Johnbury Athenaeum, 1171 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

Festival of Traditional Crafts
Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: St Johnsbury History & Heritage Center, 421 Summer St, St Johnsbury, VT

Cabot 2023 Annual Fall Foliage Festival
Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Location: Cabot, VT

34th Annual Burke Fall Festival
Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Location: East Burke Village on the green at the Burke Mountain Clubhouse/East Burke Library, East Burke, VT

William Eddy Lecture: Suzanne Simard
Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: St. Johnsbury School, 257 Western Ave, St Johnsbury, VT

Autumn on the Green
Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Danville Green, Danville, VT

Granby Fall Festival
Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Rogers Rangers Pavilion, Granby

Marshfield 2023 Fall Foliage Festival
Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School Street, Marshfield, VT

Walden Fall Foliage Festival
Date: Monday, October 2, 2023
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Walden, VT

Plainfield 2023 Fall Foliage Festival
Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Time: 4:30 pm
Location: Grace Methodist Church, 13 Mill Street, Plainfield, VT

St. J Bluegrass Jam
Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: St. Andrew’s Church, 1265 Main Street, in St. Johnsbury VT.

Peacham 2023 Fall Foliage Festival
Date: Thursday, October 5, 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 6:30 pm
Location: Peacham, VT

Barnet 2023 Fall Foliage Festival
Date: Friday, October 6, 2023
Time: 8:00 am - 9:30 pm
Location: Barnet, VT

Drag King Night at the Telegraph
Date: Friday, October 6, 2023
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: ArtPort, Green Mountain Mall,2000 Memorial Drive, St. Johnsbury, VT

Fall for St. Johnsbury
Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023
Time: 8:00 am
Location: St. Johnsbury, VT

10th Annual Fall Festival at Vermont Reindeer Farm
Date: Saturday, October 7 - Sunday, October 8
Time: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Vermont Reindeer Farm, 3108 Chilafoux Road, West Charleston, VT

8th Annual JCRC Oktoberfest
Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023
Time: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Rte. 242, Downtown, Jay, VT

Groton 2023 Fall Foliage Festival
Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Groton, VT

7th Annual Morgan Fall Festival
Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Location: Morgan Country Store & Cafe, 84ll Vt. Rte. 11, Morgan, vt

Fall Dog Party
Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Dog Mountain, 143 Parks Rd, St Johnsbury, VT

Ballet Hispánico
Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Lyndon Institute Auditorium, 168 Institute Circle, Lyndon Center, VT

Twin Valley Senior Center Craft Fair & Flea Market
Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: 4583 US Rte 2, East Montpelier

14th Annual Bean & Brew Festival
Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Jay Peak Resort, 830 Jay Peak Road, Jay, VT

Thaddeus Stevens School - Benefit Auction
Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Day Lodge - Burke Mountain, 2559 Mountain Road, East Burke

Catamount Arts Bluegrass Night – The Revanants
Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: ArtPort, Green Mountain Mall, 2000 Memorial Drive, St. Johnsbury, VT

Closing Weekend & Gift Shop Sale
Date: Saturday, October 14 - Sunday, October 15
Time: 11:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Old Stone House Museum & Historic Village, 109 Old Stone House Rd, Brownington, Vt

Miss Maybell & Charlie Judkins
Date: Sunday, October 15, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: York Street Meeting House, 153 York Street, Lyndon, VT

Haunted Woods
Date: Friday, October 20 - Saturday, October 21
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Prouty Breach Campground, 386 Prouty Beach Rd, Newport, VT

Mal Maiz
Date: Friday, October 20, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: ArtPort, Green Mountain Mall, 2000 Memorial Drive, St. Johnsbury, VT

Women's Creative Retreats (adults and high school students)
Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023
Time: 2:30 am - 5:00 pm
Location: York Street Meeting House, 153 York Street, Lyndonville, VT

Pumpkin Palooza at Pomerleau Park
Date: Sunday, October 22, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Gardner Memorial Park, Newport, VT

Historic Village Trick-or-Treat
Date: Sunday, October 22, 2023
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Old Stone House Museum & Historic Village, 109 Old Stone House Rd, Brownington, VT

Comedian Bob Marley
Date: Sunday, October 22, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Highland Arts Center, 2875 Hardwick St, Greensboro, VT

Fall Concert
Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: South Church Hall, 1052 Main St, St Johnsbury, VT

The Gloaming
Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: East Burke Village, East Burke, VT

Haunted Woods
Date: Friday, October 27 - Saturday, October 28
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Prouty Breach Campground, 386 Prouty Beach Rd, Newport, VT

"Return to Love," a NEK Benefit Concert
Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Alexander Twilight Theater - VT State University, Lyndon Center

The Gloaming
Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: East Burke Village, East Burke, VT

Hawktail and Vasen
Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Fuller Hall, St. Johnsbury Academy, 1000 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

Pumpkin Palooza and Trick or Treating
Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Pomerleau Park, Newport, VT

Lysander Piano Trio
Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: South Church Hall, 1052 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

Bluegrass Night: Atwater-Donnelly
Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: ArtPort, Green Mountain Mall, 2000 Memorial Drive, St. Johnsbury, VT

Pilobolus
Date: Friday, November 10, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Lyndon Institute Auditorium, 168 Institute Circle, Lyndon Center, VT

Veteran's Day Recognition Ceremony
Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Location: Municipal Building, 222 Main St, Newport, VT

Turkey Fest
Date: Saturday, November 18, 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Garnder Park Bandstand Area, Garnder Park Road, Newport, VT

Tree Lighting at Pomerleau Park
Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Pomerleau Park, 70 Main St, Newport, VT

KCP presents: Naturally 7
Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Fuller Hall, St. Johnsbury Academy, 1000 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

KCP presents: Time for Three
Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Fuller Hall, St. Johnsbury Academy, 1000 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

Janice Carissa, Pianist
Date: Sunday, January 28, 2024
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: South Church Hall, 1052 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

Legislative Breakfast
Date: Monday, January 29, 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Location: St. Johnsbury House,1207 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
Date: Friday, February 2, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Lyndon Institute Auditorium,168 Institute Circle, Lyndon Center, VT

Sugar Hill Salon
Date: Sunday, March 3, 2024
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: South Church Hall, 1052 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

Voces8
Date: Monday, March 4, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Fuller Hall, St. Johnsbury Academy, 1000 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

Sing and Swing
Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Fuller Hall, St. Johnsbury Academy, 1000 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT

Flip Fabrique
Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Alumni Gym, Vermont State University, Lyndon, 1001 College Road Lyndonville, VT

Dali Quartet
Date: Sunday, April 28, 2024
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: South Church Hall, 1052 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT


Visitor Events

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Game Night

Date: Friday, September 29, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Looking for something to do on a Friday night? Then come play around at the Athenaeum! Board games galore! Play ours or bring your own.



 Bring your friends. Adults, youth, and kids.  Everyone Welcome!



Location:  St. Johnbury Athenaeum, 1171 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT
Contact: St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
Phone: (802) 748-8291
Website: www.stjathenaeum.org



Festival of Traditional Crafts

Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join us in the lovely fall weather to learn about traditional crafts of the region through demonstrations and hands-on experiences. Exhibits include candle making, quilting, spring pole lathe, and even a Civil War traveling forge!



Location:  St Johnsbury History & Heritage Center, 421 Summer St, St Johnsbury, VT
Contact: St Johnsbury History & Heritage Center
Phone: (802) 424-1090




Cabot 2023 Annual Fall Foliage Festival

Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 6:30 pm

Cabot kicks off the NEK Fall Foliage Festival with the inaugural Cabot Cheese and Culture Festival - bringing together Vermont cheese makers, producers of cultured & fermented foods, chefs and brewers - for a full day of tasting, education & celebration.  Panel discussion on cheese, fermented food-making & cooking demos throughout the afternoon.



Guests are invited to register at the Town Common between 10 a.m. - noon to learn about the day's other activities, which include self-guided tours, guided hikes, open houses at area businesses and local entertainment.

Turkey dinner with all the trimming at the Cabot Church from 5-6 p.m.  $15.00. Take-out only; outdoor dining.

 



Location:  Cabot, VT
Phone: 802-279-4309
Website: www.CabotVermont.org



34th Annual Burke Fall Festival

Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time: 10:00 am

The Burke Fall Festival is organized and hosted by the Burke Area Chamber of Commerce with assistance from many volunteers, local businesses and other organizations. The event is a fundraiser for the Chamber with proceeds used to help us promote the Burke Area, provide services to our members and support economic growth in our community.



The days' events include:

10 a.m. - Parade starts
11 a.m. - Interactive show from Reptiles on the Move at the Gazebo
Noon - 2:30 p.m. - Music from Whiskers of Odd at the Gazebo 
1 p.m - Rubber Ducky Races at the Dishmill Brook - cash prizes! (proceeds benefit Lyndon Rescue)
9 a.m -1 p.m. - East Burke Congregational Church (538 Route 114) - Sale by Donation:
Older folding wooden chairs, cane seat chairs, children's puppet theater, handmade puppets and various household items.
11 a.m - 3 p.m. - East Burke School (611 Route 114) - 20th Anniversary Celebration and Open House.
Lunch options, hot mulled cider*, lawn games, craft demonstrations, school tours
*Free mulled cider for all first responders, road crews, law enforcement and anyone else assisting with flood recovery efforts.
11 a.m- 2 p.m. -  Thaddeus Stevens School (638 Route 114) - Chemistry Activity: What's in Your Water? Paint Your Face o Nature.

Other info:  BBQ with burgers, hot dogs, veggie burgers, sausages and more!
Kids Area with games and face painting (proceeds benefit Burke Town School)
FREE ice cream for kids (1pm) donated by Clementine's Creamery, Pony Rides, horse Drawn Wagon Rides, Farm Animal Petting Zoo, Cow Plop Bingo (cash prizes) - Purchase squares prior to 9/30 at East Burke Market or Mike's Gas in West Burke. Purchase squares on festival day at the Burke Chamber/Festival Info Booth. $5 per square. Winner gets half the pot!
Book Sale inside the East Burke Community Library (proceeds benefit library/Burke Mtn Club), White Schoolhouse Tours, Craft Fair featuring 70+ vendors!
Raffle of Crafts from festival vendors - at the Burke Chamber/Festival Info Booth.

If would like to be in the parade, contact Diane French at 802-626-3548 or  email lyndonlodge@charter.net.

For sponsorship information or to volunteer, email burkechamber@burkevermont.com.

 


 



Location:  East Burke Village on the green at the Burke Mountain Clubhouse/East Burke Library, East Burke, VT
Contact: Burke Area Chamber of Commerce
Phone: (802) 626-4124
Email: burkechamber@burkevermont.com
Website: www.burkevermont.com



William Eddy Lecture: Suzanne Simard

Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Suzanne Simard is a professor of Forest Ecology at the University of British Columbia and the author of the book, the Mother Tree.   

Her current research investigates how these complex relationships contribute to forest resiliency, adaptability and recovery and has far-reaching implications for how to manage and heal forest from human impacts, including climate change.



Free and open to the public.



Location:  St. Johnsbury School, 257 Western Ave, St Johnsbury, VT
Contact: Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
Phone: (802) 748-2372
Website: www.fairgroundsmuseum.org

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