West Rutland Jul 5 through Aug 10, 2008 Sculpture by Joseph Wheelwright Sculpture by Joseph Wheelwright-Stone Carvings & Bronze Castings Carving Studio & Sculpture Center Gallery (259 Marble Street) Saturdays & Sundays, 1-4 PM 802-438-2097 | Map
Brandon Jul 11 through Jul 13, 2008 Basin Bluegrass Festival 12 bands play. Food and craft vendors and lots of field pickin'. Workshops on the weekend Wyman's Fields (Wyman Road) Friday& Saturday, 10 am-10 pm Sunday, 9 am-4:15 pm Adm 802-247-3275 | Map
Rutland Jul 12 through Jul 13, 2008 29th Annual RAVE Car Show & Flea Market Over 400 vehicles - all makes and years, food drive at show, large flea market, profits donated to charity Vermont State Fairgrounds (Route 7 South) Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 9am-3pm Donation 802-2658026 | Map
Tinmouth Jul 12 through Jul 13, 2008 SolarFest 2008 - Vermont's Renewable Energy Festival For 14 years, we've been celebrating the power of renewable energy, the arts, and community action to change the world Forget-Me-Not Farm (12 McNamara Road) Saturday, 10 am-midnight. Sunday, 10 am-7 pm Adm 802-235-1513 | Map
Killington Jul 17 through Jul 20, 2008 7th Annual Killington Wine Festival A four day mountain tasting event Killington Resort 800-337-1928 | Map
Killington Jul 18, 2008 The Italian-Argentinean Connection Part of the yearly Killington Wine Fest, dinner on Friday of the three day festival explores the connection of Italians Hemingway's Restaurant (4988 US Route 4) Fri, 7PM Adm 802-422-3886 | Map
Clarendon Jul 21, 2008 Thrill of the Grill AIWF members, Byran and Cathy Johnson, generously open their home and hearts to host a scholarship fund raiser for Vermo Johnson's (East Road) Monday Adm 802-446-2860 | Map
Brandon Jul 22, 2008 Great Brandon Auction Auction featuring antiques, treasures, collectibles, art and much more Brandon's Central Park (Junction of Routes 7 and 73 East) Preview, 2 pm Auction, 4 pm Free 802-247-6401 | Map
Danby Jul 24 through Jul 26, 2008 Old Country & Bluegrass Festival Country & Bluegrass Bands on stage. Open seating under tents, bring own chairs. Camping available. 293-5206 Powers' Field (245 Tifft Rd) Thursday 5-10 pm, Friday 12-10 pm, Saturday 10am-10pm Adm 802-293-5206 | Map
Rutland Jul 24 through Jul 26, 2008 Children of Eden Stephen Schwartz' musical Children of Eden directed by Rip Jackson Paramount Theatre (Center Street) 7:30 pm Saturday matinee at 2 pm Adm 802-775-0903 | Map
Brandon Jul 25, 2008 Brandon Free Summer Concert Series - Jon Gailmor Music for humans - prenatal through prehistoric, spanning the entire emotional spectrum Brandon's Central Park (junction Routes 7 and 73 East) 6:30 pm Free 802-247-6401 | Map
Brandon Jul 25 through Jul 27, 2008 SOAR Summerfest The culmination of the SOAR Summer Program and a celebration of the arts Primarily Downtown Brandon & Central Park Friday, 5-8 pm Saturday, 8:30 am-8 pm Sunday, 9-1pm Free 802-247-6422 | Map
Poultney Jul 26, 2008 Rick & the Ramblers in Concert High energy danceable western swing and Vermont-grown original music Lake St. Catherine State Park (3034 Vermont Route 30 South) 2 pm 802-287-9158 | Map
Castleton Jul 30 through Aug 3, 2008 KoSA International Percussion Workshop, Camp and Festival Live & study with some of the world's finest drum and percussion artists Castleton State College (86 Seminary Street) Adm 514-482-5554 | Map
Killington Aug 1 through Aug 4, 2008 The 2008 Pipers' Gathering A musical convention celebrating alternative bagpipes, including Sat & Sun evening concerts featuring world-class pipers Killington Grand Hotel, Snowshed Lodge (228 E Mountain Rd) Sat & Sunday evening concerts at 7:30pm Vendors & workshops by day (no charge for vendor area) Adm 802-223-2242 | Map
Brandon Aug 2, 2008 Yard Sale Day Town-wide yard sales Central Park (Park Street) 9 am Free 802-247-6401 | Map
Mount Holly Aug 2 through Aug 3, 2008 Mount Holly Artfest Vermont Artists & Artisans Sale on the Belmont Village Green Belmont Village Green (Belmont) Sat, 10-4 pm Sunday, noon-4 pm Free 802-228-5830 | Map
Poultney Aug 2 through Aug 3, 2008 5th Annual Vermont Lakes Region Cycling Weekend 13 bicycle routes over two days. Benefits the Poultney Food Shelf and local educational initiatives Green Mountain College Adm 802-287-9190 | Map
Killington Aug 6, 2008 Hungry Town Hungry Town- Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson with Jenny Jenkins and Billy Kent Gifford Woods State Parks 802-241-3655 | Map
Killington Aug 6 through Aug 13, 2008 48th Annual Convention of the American Society of Dowsers Learn basic dowsing, presentations on water & map dowsing,earth energies, sacred geometry, sacred sites and much more Killington Grand Resort and Conference Center (Killington Access Road) Adm 802-684-3417 | Map
Rutland Aug 9 through Aug 10, 2008 Art in the Park Summer Festival 47th Annual Art & Craft Show featuring a variety of exhibitors, free kids activities, live musical entertainment Main Street Park (Junction of Routes 4 & 7) 10am to 5pm Donation 802-775-0356 | Map
Brandon Aug 13, 2008 Corny Street Fest & Street Dance We're going corny by celebrating all things Corn Brandon's Central Park (junction Routes 7 and 73 East) 3 pm Free 802-247-6401 | Map
Brandon Aug 13, 2008 Brandon Free Summer Concert Series - Mango Jam The band draws its inspiration from Louisiana, the Caribbean, Zydeco, Cajun, New Orleans R&B and Mardi Gras and ska Brandon's Central Park (junction Routes 7 & 73 East) 6:30 pm Free 802-247-6401 | Map
Rutland Aug 15 through Aug 17, 2008 Rutland Long Trail Festival 08 A celebratory gathering to inspire individuals to participate in the outdoors Vermont State Fairgrounds (175 South Main Street) 12noon to 12 midnight Free 802-282-2237 | Map
Fair Haven Aug 16, 2008 Raptor Encounter Program - VINS Vt. Institute of Natural Sciences Bomoseen State Park (22 Cedar Mountain Road) 7:00 pm 802-265-4242 | Map
Hubbardton Aug 16, 2008 By the Light of the Silvery Moon (full moon is August 16) Watch the Full Moon Rise Over the Taconics HUBBARDTON BATTLEFIELD STATE HISTORIC SITE (5696 Monument Hill Road) Saturday 8:00 - 10:00 PM Adm 802-273-2282 | Map
Hubbardton Aug 16, 2008 Bennington Battle Day State Holiday--Free Admission to State-Owned Historic Sites HUBBARDTON BATTLEFIELD STATE HISTORIC SITE (5696 Monument Hill Road) Saturday at 1:00 PM Free 802-273-2282 | Map
Killington Aug 22 through Aug 24, 2008 2nd Annual Killington Film Festival The event will feature 3 days of short and feature length films from New England filmmakers Killington Grand Resort Hotel 800-337-1928 | Map
Rutland Aug 29 through Sep 7, 2008 Vermont State Fair Vermont's second largest fair. Horse & cattle shows and exhibits, farm museums and much more Vermont State Fairgrounds (175 South Main Street) Adm 802-775-5200 | Map
Hubbardton Aug 30, 2008 Star Light, Star Bright Star Night Celestial Show HUBBARDTON BATTLEFIELD STATE HISTORIC SITE (5696 Monument Hill Road) Saturday 8:00 - 10:00 PM Adm 802-273-2282 | Map
Hubbardton Sep 11, 2008 Day of Remembrance Honoring Past Heroes HUBBARDTON BATTLEFIELD STATE HISTORIC SITE (5696 Monument Hill Road) Thursday 9:30 - 5:30 PM Free 802-273-2282 | Map
Hubbardton Sep 20, 2008 Hike the Military Road Guided Hike on the Military Road-Vermont Archaeology Month Program HUBBARDTON BATTLEFIELD STATE HISTORIC SITE (5696 Monument Hill Road) Saturday 2:00 - 5:00 PM Adm 802-273-2282 | Map
Brandon Sep 27 through Sep 28, 2008 Maple View Farm Alpacas Fall Open House Enjoy the farm in the Fall while visting the alpacas Maple View Farm (185 Adams Road) 11-4 pm Free 802-247-5412 | Map
Brandon Oct 4, 2008 Brandon Harvestfest Make harvest people - scarecrows - with the experts Brandon's Central Park (Route 7) 10 am Free 802-247-6401 | Map
Castleton Oct 4, 2008 Castleton Colonial Day Tour period homes, galleries and historic sites in picturesque Castleton Main Street 10-4 pm Adm 802-468-5691 | Map
Brandon Oct 11, 2008 Brandon Art Project Auction The auction for Brandon's boxes Brandon Town Hall 5-8 pm 802-247-4956 | Map
Poultney Oct 11 through Oct 12, 2008 6th Annual Horace Greeley Foundation Writers' Symposium Featuring as keynote speaker acclaimed author Joni B. Cole, author of Toxic Feedback Green Mountain College (Main Street) Adm 802-287-5750 | Map
Poultney Oct 11 through Oct 12, 2008 The Horace Greeley Writers' Symposium Writers' Workshop East Room of Withey Hall Green Mountain College (One Brennan Circle ) Sat/Sun 9 to 4 Registration Fee 802-278-8020 | Map
Rutland Oct 11 through Oct 12, 2008 Art in the Park Fall Foliage Festival 47th Annual Fine Art & Craft Show featuring a variety of exhibitors, free kids activities, live musical entertainment Main Street Park (Junction of Routes 4 & 7) 10am to 5pm Saturday, 10am to 4:30pm Sunday Donation 802-775-0356 | Map
Rutland Nov 10, 2008 through Jan 4, 2009 Art of Vermont: The State Collection 20th anniversary of the Art in State Buildings Program and the 150th birthday of the State House Chaffee Art Center (16 Main Street) 802-775-0356 | Map
Brandon Nov 29 through Nov 30, 2008 Maple View Farm Alpacas Holiday Open House Enjoy the farm in the holiday season while visting the alpacas Maple View Farm (185 Adams Road) 11-4 pm Free 802-247-5412 | Map
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