Dorset, Vermont is filled with year-round events and things to do such as acclaimed theater productions, art exhibitions, children's events and more!

DORSET EVENTS

Wilderness outings, Parades? Dorset hosts it all…

  • Kits & Cubs at Merck Forest

    Kits & Cubs at Merck Forest

    Merck Forest 3270 VT-315, Rupert, United States

    Kits & Cubs Wednesdays and Fridays all year -  10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Introduce your little ones to the wonders of nature with Merck Forest's Kits and Cubs program! This engaging nature experience is specially designed for children ages 18 months to 5 years and their caregivers. Crafts, stories, songs and adventures around the […]

  • Weaving a Nantucket Bracelet Workshop with Joan Blanchard

    GMALL Presents - Nantucket Bracelet Workshop: Learn to weave a classic Nantucket bracelet based on traditional weaving materials and methods used in making Nantucket Lightship Baskets. This calm and rewarding hobby will get you hooked into taking the skill to larger projects requiring molds. In this workshop you will craft one or two works of […]

  • Weaving a Nantucket Bracelet Workshop with Joan Blanchard

    GMALL Presents - Nantucket Bracelet Workshop: Learn to weave a classic Nantucket bracelet based on traditional weaving materials and methods used in making Nantucket Lightship Baskets. This calm and rewarding hobby will get you hooked into taking the skill to larger projects requiring molds. In this workshop you will craft one or two works of […]

  • Merck Forest Harvest Festival

    Merck Forest 3270 VT-315, Rupert, United States

    Merck Forest Harvest Festival! Join us for an autumn celebration of forests and timber at Merck Forest & Farmland! Time & Location Sep 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Merck Forest & Farmland Center, 3270 VT-315, Rupert, VT 05768, USA About the event Join us at one of MFFC's most beloved festivals! Harvest Festival […]

  • GMALL Presents: Capturing the Wonders of the Natural World through Nature Journaling with Laura Beltran

    Southern Vermont Arts Center

    Sunday 10am -12pm Nature journaling offers a personalized and distinctive way to connect with the natural world while enriching your curiosity. Through reflection, writing, and sketching, Laura Beltran will introduce a variety of journaling techniques letting you discover the approach that is best for you. We’ll spend some time outdoors (indoors, if necessary due to […]

  • Dorset Farmers Market – Every Sunday 10-2 at HN Williams

    Dorset Farmers Market, Every Sunday in the Summer 10am-2pm at HN Williams. From over 50 area producers, you will find freshly picked vegetables and fruits, home baked breads and pastries, artisan cheeses, wines, and spirits, grass-fed beef, bison, and poultry, free-range eggs, canned goods and pickled produce, specialty goods, hot prepared foods, functional Vermont crafts, […]

  • SunDay celebration at Smokey House Center

    Smokey House Center 426 Danby Mountain Road, Danby, VT, United States

    Celebrate the Autumn Equinox at Smokey House Center! Bring a dish to share and join us for a Sun Day Celebration at Smokey House Center. Fun for the whole family, the day will include kids' activities, arts and crafts, storytime for the little ones, and a community potluck to enjoy together. Come celebrate the turning […]

  • Story Hike with the library

    Cutler Forest trailhead on peace street

    Story Hike | Monday, September 22nd at 10AM Explore and connect with other families and get the kiddos outside! Meet at the Cutler Memorial Forest trailhead off Peace Street in Dorset (see map), and dress for the weather. We will go on a short hike (1 mile or less) and explore along the way, stopping […]

  • Dorset Knitters at Library

    Dorset Knitters at Library

    The Dorset Village Library 13 Church Street, Dorset, VT, United States

    Are you an expert knitter? Can only knit and purl? Or want to learn from scratch? Join the Dorset Knitters at 5pm every Tuesday! Snacks (finger foods) and beverages are pot-luck style! Email: dorsetvillagelibrary@gmail.com if you have questions…or if you’re interested in Loom Knitting!

  • Kits & Cubs at Merck Forest

    Kits & Cubs at Merck Forest

    Merck Forest 3270 VT-315, Rupert, United States

    Kits & Cubs Wednesdays and Fridays all year -  10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Introduce your little ones to the wonders of nature with Merck Forest's Kits and Cubs program! This engaging nature experience is specially designed for children ages 18 months to 5 years and their caregivers. Crafts, stories, songs and adventures around the […]

  • Fiction Book Club at the library

    The Dorset Village Library 13 Church Street, Dorset, VT, United States

    Fiction Book Club | Thursday, September 25th at 5PM This book club focuses on fiction with an occasional non-fiction selection. It meets on the fourth Thursday of every month at 5pm. You will find good conversation and refreshments at each meeting! Call or email the Library to reserve any of the upcoming books.   This […]