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…

  • The Shires Holiday Inn Tours

    Continuing a cherished tradition more than three decades strong, the 2025 Shires’ Holiday Inn Tours invites you to join in the holiday cheer on Saturday, December 6 and/or Saturday, December 13. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season as seventeen Shires lodging properties - from historic hotels and cozy inns to charming B&Bs and […]

  • Santa Weekend in Dorset Village!

    Santa Weekend in Dorset Village!

    Barrows House 3156 VT-30, Dorset, VT, United States

    Santa Weekend in Dorset Village, hosted by the Inns of Dorset and The Dorset Theater December 5–7, 2025 Join us for a magical weekend celebrating the spirit of the season at The Dorset Inn and Barrows House.   Friday, December 5 3–5pm: Welcome Reception for Houseguests * 7pm: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer at The Dorset […]

  • Mettowee Mint Wreath Making Workshop

    Mettowee Mint Wreath Making Workshop

    Mettowee Mint 4977 VT-30, Dorset, VT, United States

    Holiday Wreath Making December 6th & 7th Let's get merry! Book your tickets now for a wreath making workshop in the glasshouse! Come learn the tricks of hand tied greenery with coffee or a glass of natural wine. ⁠ Tickets: https://mettoweemint.com/pages/events

  • Holiday Weekend at Dorset Village Library

    Holiday Weekend at Dorset Village Library

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

    The Dorset Village Library is participating in our town's holiday weekend with two days of crafts and stories for our little ones: Kids can: Create their own kid-friendly ornament to take home, paint a bird house to decorate the Dorset Community Tree, Book Sale $1 Books, and 1:15p and 3pm Krampus will do a reading […]

  • Manchester Tractor Parade!

    The Manchester Tractor Parade is Saturday, December 6* @5:30pm https://www.manchestervermont.com/manchester-merriment/

  • The Dorset Playhouse presents Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Jr.

    The Dorset Playhouse 104 Cheney Rd, Dorset, VT, United States

    “You know Dasher, and Dancer, and Prancer, and Vixen…but do you recall the most famous reindeer of all?” The Dorset Players is proud to present the enduring holiday classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Jr., performed entirely by our local youth ensemble. The beloved story soars off the screen and onto the stage in this Broadway Junior, 60-minute […]

  • Mettowee Mint Wreath Making Workshop

    Mettowee Mint Wreath Making Workshop

    Mettowee Mint 4977 VT-30, Dorset, VT, United States

    Holiday Wreath Making December 6th & 7th Let's get merry! Book your tickets now for a wreath making workshop in the glasshouse! Come learn the tricks of hand tied greenery with coffee or a glass of natural wine. ⁠ Tickets: https://mettoweemint.com/pages/events

  • Santa Weekend in Dorset Village!

    Santa Weekend in Dorset Village!

    Barrows House 3156 VT-30, Dorset, VT, United States

    Santa Weekend in Dorset Village, hosted by the Inns of Dorset and The Dorset Theater December 5–7, 2025 Join us for a magical weekend celebrating the spirit of the season at The Dorset Inn and Barrows House.   Friday, December 5 3–5pm: Welcome Reception for Houseguests * 7pm: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer at The Dorset […]

  • Holiday Weekend at Dorset Village Library

    Holiday Weekend at Dorset Village Library

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

    The Dorset Village Library is participating in our town's holiday weekend with two days of crafts and stories for our little ones: Kids can: Create their own kid-friendly ornament to take home, paint a bird house to decorate the Dorset Community Tree, Book Sale $1 Books, and 1:15p and 3pm Krampus will do a reading […]

  • The Dorset Playhouse presents Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Jr.

    The Dorset Playhouse 104 Cheney Rd, Dorset, VT, United States

    “You know Dasher, and Dancer, and Prancer, and Vixen…but do you recall the most famous reindeer of all?” The Dorset Players is proud to present the enduring holiday classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Jr., performed entirely by our local youth ensemble. The beloved story soars off the screen and onto the stage in this Broadway Junior, 60-minute […]