*As our community gradually reopens during this pandemic, we are seeing more public events crop up. Please be considerate of others when you attend: Keep physical distance, wear a mask and be well, everyone.*
MiniBury’s Events Calendar is a community hub for all types of kid and family friendly events and activities in and around Addison County. We do our very best to provide you with the most comprehensive activity calendar out there, but please keep in mind that event dates and times are subject to change without notice. Always consider calling ahead to confirm event details.
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Maple Landmark Tours
9:00 am
Maple Landmark Tours
@ Maple Landmark Woodcraft
Oct 1 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Experience the sights and sounds of the toy-making woodshop! As part of MFG Day 2021, free tours run every hour on the hour.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to [...]
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Dead Creek Wildlife Day
7:00 am
Dead Creek Wildlife Day
@ Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area
Oct 2 @ 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
Early risers can begin the day with a bird-banding demonstration at 7 a.m. Two large tents at Dead Creek WMA headquarters will open at 9:30 a.m., featuring wildlife-related exhibits and activities such as decoy carving, [...]
Middlebury Amateur Hockey Association Open House & Equipment Fitting
9:00 am
Middlebury Amateur Hockey Association Open House & Equipment Fitting
@ Memorial Sports Center
Oct 2 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Fit up your hockey player, save money, and support MAHA. Also accepting gently used equipment donations (youth sizes preferred). SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens [...]
Morgan Horse Farm Celebration
10:00 am
Morgan Horse Farm Celebration
@ UVM Morgan Horse Farm
Oct 2 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
The life-size bronze Statue of Justin Morgan, the first Morgan horse, that stands at the University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm turns 100 years old this fall. Celebrate at this family-friendly event. The first program [...]
Kids Cafe Free Movie
12:30 pm
Kids Cafe Free Movie
@ The Marquis
Oct 2 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Catch a kids’ movie for free in the Marquis cafe.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new [...]
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Viva El Sabor Fiesta in Vergennes
1:00 pm
Viva El Sabor Fiesta in Vergennes
@ St. Peter's Catholic Church
Oct 3 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come enjoy authentic Mexican and Guatemalan dishes created by members of the Viva el Sabor collaborative. Outdoor dining under a large tent. Children’s activities and a magic show with Tom Verner at 2 p.m. $5 [...]
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International Walk/Bike To School Day
7:45 am
International Walk/Bike To School Day
Oct 6 @ 7:45 am
Join children all over the world in biking or walking to school on this special day!SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to [...]
Willard’s Woods Opening
4:30 pm
Willard’s Woods Opening
@ Willard's Woods
Oct 6 @ 4:30 pm
Come celebrate Middlebury Area Land Trust’s most recent land conservation project in Lincoln. Bring a picnic dinner for the ribbon cutting, gratitude to Willard Jackson for his donation of the land, and a guided walk [...]
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Maple 100 Weekend @ Bread Loaf View
9:00 am
Maple 100 Weekend @ Bread Loaf View
@ Bread Loaf View Farm
Oct 9 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Enjoy a guided tour of the farm; coffee, cider, maple cream donuts and fresh apple pies from Sunrise Orchards; interactive displays of maple equipment; and a kids’ zone.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new [...]
Bristol Horse Day
10:00 am
Bristol Horse Day
@ Bristol Riding Ring
Oct 9 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Meet the horses at the town’s revived riding ring, watch riding demos, learn about getting started with horse-back riding, enjoy refreshments and a tack sale.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email [...]
Quilt Show In Middlebury
10:00 am
Quilt Show In Middlebury
@ Middlebury Rec Center
Oct 9 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Milk & Honey Quilters’ Guild is showing work by quilters of all ages. The show will also feature art quilts by Jeanette Van Bueren, 62 art quilts from a national traveling exhibit entitled OURstory [...]
Kids Cafe Free Movie
12:30 pm
Kids Cafe Free Movie
@ The Marquis
Oct 9 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Catch a kids’ movie for free in the Marquis cafe.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new [...]
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Maple 100 Weekend @ Bread Loaf View
9:00 am
Maple 100 Weekend @ Bread Loaf View
@ Bread Loaf View Farm
Oct 10 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Enjoy a guided tour of the farm; coffee, cider, maple cream donuts and fresh apple pies from Sunrise Orchards; interactive displays of maple equipment; and a kids’ zone.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new [...]
Drum Circle In Ripton
11:15 am
Drum Circle In Ripton
@ Spirit in Nature
Oct 10 @ 11:15 am
Join the Friends of SpIN for a joyful gathering. Bring your own drum if you have one; there will be some extra drums available as well. Also featuring didgeridoo players Jim Flavin and Dan Shea. [...]
0.5K Race For The Rest Of Us
3:00 pm
0.5K Race For The Rest Of Us
Oct 10 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Take a fun run to help raise funds for United Way of Addison County. Yes, they really do mean point-five kilometers! It’s short – that’s the point!). Coming out of a long year of COVID [...]
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Learn To Attract Pollinators
10:00 am
Learn To Attract Pollinators
Oct 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Learn how to attract and keep pollinators active in your own backyard. Join UVM Pollinator Specialist Laura Johnson in a backyard in Cornwall to find out how you can do your part to attract and [...]
Sunrise Orchards Harvest Party
11:00 am
Sunrise Orchards Harvest Party
@ Sunrise Orchards
Oct 16 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Come for the smoked pork BBQ sandwiches (by former Otter Creek Bakery owner Ben Wood); stay for the live music by Swing Peepers (noon-3 p.m.), plus apple picking, cider donuts and more.SHAREClick to share on [...]
Kids Cafe Free Movie
12:30 pm
Kids Cafe Free Movie
@ The Marquis
Oct 16 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Catch a kids’ movie for free in the Marquis cafe.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new [...]
Free Concert in the Ilsley Garden
2:00 pm
Free Concert in the Ilsley Garden
@ Ilsley Library Garden
Oct 16 @ 2:00 pm
The folk duo Hungrytown plays “good songs. You’ll like ’em.” Rain location in the reference room. Masks and social distance suggested for the unvaccinated.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this [...]
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2021 Scooter Competition
10:00 am
2021 Scooter Competition
@ Bristol Skate Park
Oct 17 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Come see the local youth (or bring your local youth) show off their sick scooter skills at the Bristol Skate Park! Open to ages 7 to 17! Registration starts day of at 10 a.m. Competition [...]
Perennial Harvest Day
12:00 pm
Perennial Harvest Day
@ Gordon Sculpture Park
Oct 17 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Explore the green pathways of the Gordon Sculpture Park and Willowell’s outdoor campus for this family-friendly celebration of our local food systems. Come enjoy a magic show by Tom Verner (Magicians Without Borders), story telling, [...]
‘My Octopus Teacher’ Free Screening
2:00 pm
‘My Octopus Teacher’ Free Screening
@ Town Hall Theater
Oct 17 @ 2:00 pm
MNFF Selects kicks off its family-friendly series exploring the profound relationship between humans and animals with this free matinee. The documentary My Octopus Teacher (rated G) tells the story of a filmmaker who forges an [...]
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Art Class: Draw A Cartoon Owl
3:30 pm
Art Class: Draw A Cartoon Owl
@ online
Oct 20 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Join Eileen Gombosi for a fun online Middlebury Studio School class that will grow your drawing skills. Students will learn how to draw a fun cartoon owl perched in a tree with a “Halloween Moon” [...]
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Winter Outerwear Giveaway
10:00 am
Winter Outerwear Giveaway
@ Bristol Town Green
Oct 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Share the Warmth: A Winter Outerwear Giveaway will take place on the Bristol town green. If you are in need of clothing for the upcoming winter season, please stop by and take what you [...]
Kids Cafe Free Movie
12:30 pm
Kids Cafe Free Movie
@ The Marquis
Oct 23 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Catch a kids’ movie for free in the Marquis cafe.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new [...]
Outdoor Ski Movie
6:00 pm
Outdoor Ski Movie
@ Middlebury College Snow Bowl
Oct 23 @ 6:00 pm
Middlebury Ski Club and Frost Mountain Nordic present an outdoor screening of the ski movie Roots. Movie starts at 6:30 p.m. Dress warmly; BYO seating. Enjoy a raffle and bake sale.SHAREClick to share on Facebook [...]
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Ghost Hunt At Ilsley
Ghost Hunt At Ilsley
@ Ilsley Library
Oct 25 – Oct 30 all-day
Did you know that ghosts love “boo”ks? All week Ilsley library will be hosting some ghosts who want to share their favorite stories! Stop by the youth room to pick up the first clue and [...]
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Virtual Mama Group
9:30 am
Virtual Mama Group
@ Zoom
Oct 27 @ 9:30 am
Meet other mamas in this virtual gathering led by Middlebury mom Angela Scavo.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter [...]
Art Class: Paper Marbling With Shaving Cream
3:30 pm
Art Class: Paper Marbling With Shaving Cream
@ online
Oct 27 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Shaving Cream Art is back by popular demand! Learn how to create spectacular mandala designs using a kid-friendly marbled paper printmaking technique with shaving cream and food coloring. For more info/materials list or to register click [...]
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Haunted Forest
4:00 pm
Haunted Forest
@ 3319 South 116 Road
Oct 29 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Take a fun walk though the woods past spooky characters handing out candy and ghoulish displays. The Haunted Forest will be kid-friendly from 4-6 p.m. each evening and spookier for older kids and adults from [...]
Haunted Jail Tour
4:00 pm
Haunted Jail Tour
@ Addison County Sheriff's Department
Oct 29 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The ACSD and ACCS will be doing haunted jail tours for Halloween. The Jail was built in 1864, and Sheriff Peter Newton believes it is haunted, so hopefully the spirits will help make it a [...]
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Middlebury Sweets Halloween Celebration
10:00 am
Middlebury Sweets Halloween Celebration
@ Middlebury Sweets
Oct 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Come by the candy store in costume and get a free treat! Enjoy spooky decor and music, discounted bulk candy, free samples, free hotdogs, popcorn and cider (while supplies last) and kids’ games. SHAREClick to [...]
Dragon Hunt At Bixby Library
10:30 am
Dragon Hunt At Bixby Library
@ Bixby Memorial Library
Oct 30 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
A dragon’s egg has gone missing at the Bixby Library! Come help find it. The dragon’s egg hunt will be held both inside and outside on library grounds. Start at the circulation desk, where you [...]
Kids Cafe Free Movie
12:30 pm
Kids Cafe Free Movie
@ The Marquis
Oct 30 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Catch a kids’ movie for free in the Marquis cafe.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new [...]
Pumpkins in the Park
1:00 pm
Pumpkins in the Park
@ Bristol Town Green
Oct 30 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Come grab a free pumpkin and help decorate the Bristol Town Green for Halloween! All pumpkins provided by local farms. Stick around for Halloween story time by Marita from the Lawrence Memorial Library. Goodie bags [...]
Haunted Forest
4:00 pm
Haunted Forest
@ 3319 South 116 Road
Oct 30 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Take a fun walk though the woods past spooky characters handing out candy and ghoulish displays. The Haunted Forest will be kid-friendly from 4-6 p.m. each evening and spookier for older kids and adults from [...]
Haunted Jail Tour
4:00 pm
Haunted Jail Tour
@ Addison County Sheriff's Department
Oct 30 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The ACSD and ACCS will be doing haunted jail tours for Halloween. The Jail was built in 1864, and Sheriff Peter Newton believes it is haunted, so hopefully the spirits will help make it a [...]
Douglas Orchards Spooktacular
6:00 pm
Douglas Orchards Spooktacular
@ Douglas Orchards
Oct 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Bid farewell to an amazing harvest season while celebrating Halloween with a night of spooky family fun, live music by The Plumb Bobs, hard cider tasting, bonfire, hot cider, pumpkins and more!SHAREClick to share on Facebook [...]
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Middlebury Sweets Halloween Celebration
10:00 am
Middlebury Sweets Halloween Celebration
@ Middlebury Sweets
Oct 31 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Come by the candy store in costume and get a free treat! Enjoy spooky decor and music, discounted bulk candy, free samples, and an illuminated haunted graveyard. SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new [...]
Haunted Forest
4:00 pm
Haunted Forest
@ 3319 South 116 Road
Oct 31 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Take a fun walk though the woods past spooky characters handing out candy and ghoulish displays. The Haunted Forest will be kid-friendly from 4-6 p.m. each evening and spookier for older kids and adults from [...]
Haunted Jail Tour
4:00 pm
Haunted Jail Tour
@ Addison County Sheriff's Department
Oct 31 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The ACSD and ACCS will be doing haunted jail tours for Halloween. The Jail was built in 1864, and Sheriff Peter Newton believes it is haunted, so hopefully the spirits will help make it a [...]
Spooktacular Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treating
4:00 pm
Spooktacular Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treating
@ Downtown Middlebury
Oct 31 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Spooktacular’s Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treating was such a success that we’re bringing it back again in 2021, this time with a bonus walk-thru area! More details coming soon.SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to [...]
Exoerro In Concert
6:00 pm
Exoerro In Concert
@ Bristol Town Green
Oct 31 @ 6:00 pm
Come here some Halloween music on the green!SHAREClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to [...]
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