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- Woodstock. If I had to pick just one town in Vermont to visit at Christmas, I would say Woodstock – but it’s a very close call because all of the towns I suggest in this section really are worth visiting!
- Stowe. It’s also hard to beat Stowe any time of the year, including during the holiday season, so this is another town I recommend when visiting in December.
- Manchester. Located in the southern region of Vermont, Manchester is another charming town with lots of holiday cheer. It also happens to be home to both independent shops as well as a small outlet shopping village, so this is an excellent place to get some holiday shopping done.
- Burlington. As the biggest city in Vermont, Burlington is another fantastic Vermont destination for a holiday getaway, and is best for those looking for the most options when it comes to dining and shopping.
Nov 13, 2024 · Ride in carriages pulled by horses, gather with friends around winter bonfires, visit with Santa, and enjoy live music, a silent auction, and so much more. This year’s holiday festival is on Saturday, December 7, 2024. As December approaches, check out Visit Grafton, Vermont, for a complete schedule of events.
- Holiday Events Lasting Through December
- Vermont Events: December 1 – 8, 2024
- Vermont Events: December 9 – 15, 2024
- Christmas in Vermont Events: December 6 – 22, 2024
- Vermont Events: December 25-31, 2023
The following December events in Vermont are bigger than a single weekend. Gear up for the holidays with twinkling lights, farm animals, and old-fashioned Christmas fun, Vermont style. Winter Lights at Shelburne Museum: Thursday through Sunday in December 2024: The third annual Winter Lights display at Shelburne Museum is a family-friendly extravag...
Festival of Trees in St. Albans, Vermont: November 30 – December 8, 2024: The Festival of Trees in downtown St. Albans begins on November 30 for a full week of merrymaking. Festivities include the Downtown Tree Walk, where you can bundle up and view beautifully decorated trees displayed in merchant windows. Holiday movies and entertainment will hap...
St. J Sparkles in St. Johnsbury, Vermont: December 13 – 14, 2024: Horse-drawn carriage rides, live music, holiday crafts, an oxen petting zoo, and caroling. Welcome to St. Johnsbury, where the season’s most festive weekend gets underway on December 13th. The weekend is full of festivities for both kids and adults, and many of them are entirely free...
Vermont’s Own Nutcracker in Burlington, Vermont: December 21 & 22, 2024: Vermont’s Own Nutcrackeris a favorite with Vermont families, performed exclusively at The Flynn in Burlington by the extraordinary dancers of Vermont Ballet Theater and surrounding communities. Featuring VBT company director Alexander Nagiba’s stellar choreography set to Tchai...
December in Vermont wouldn’t be complete without a few New Year’s Celebrations! First Night North in St. Johnsbury, Vermont: December 31, 2024: 70 world-class performances spread across twelve venues in St. Johnsbury. Welcome to First Night North’s 32nd year of celebrating New Year’s Eve. Nearly 175 artists are scheduled to perform in dozens of per...
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- Chester. When you think about charming small Vermont towns and Hallmark movies, Chester is the first spot that comes to mind. The filming location for Moonlight & Mistletoe, a 2008 Hallmark movie starring Candace Cameron Bure, Tom Arnold, and Barbara Niven, Chester vaulted into the Christmas town hall of fame.
- Stowe. Winter nights in Vermont are magical, snow-covered trails lit by moonlight and take on an adventurous twist with a twilight dog sledding ride. Mushing through the tall pines will have you bubbling with joy and wonder at the beauty of the moonlit forest.
- Woodstock. Stately white colonial homes clustered around a center green, tucked in by area mountains, Woodstock shines best when the snowflakes are falling and the Christmas lights are twinkling brightly.
- Burlington. The Church Street Marketplace District, in the center of Burlington, is the perfect spot to amp up your Christmas spirit. Historic buildings line a beautifully decorated, tree-lined, pedestrian walkway anchored by a glorious Christmas tree.
Vermont's Christmas towns offer magical holiday experiences with festive decorations, activities, and unique charm. There is something magical about Christmas in Vermont. Lights, wreaths, and garlands deck out the town centers with a festive air and the entire state glows with spirit and warmth.
Nov 11, 2023 · Some of the most beautiful snow-covered towns in Vermont are the prettiest places in New England to visit for Christmas, often capturing the hearts of visitors and locals with the cheerful sounds of carolers, delightful decorations, and community festivals.
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Nov 17, 2023 · There is nothing more magical than Christmas in Vermont. From beautiful inns with winter sleigh rides to chopping down your own holiday tree with the family, there are so many things to do in Vermont at Christmas.
