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 […]

  • Sichuan Mahjong Lesson at The Dorset Village Library

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

    Sichuan Mahjong Lesson | Thursday, August 21 from 11AM to 2PM Learn how to play Sichuan Mahjong! Forget the Charleston, recycle your NMJL card, put away your Racks and Pushers, it’s time for Sichuan Mahjong. It’s a more fast-paced game experience than American Mahjong. Sichuan Mahjong is the most popular Mahjong style played in China. […]

  • 250th Anniversary Lunchtime Lecture: Rutland County Forts with Joseph Kinney

    Dorset Historical Society Corner of VT 30 & Kent Hill Rd, Dorset, VT

    250th Anniversary Lunchtime Lecture: Rutland County Forts with Joseph Kinney Thursday, August 21st 12pm Dorset Historical Society Join historian and archaeologist Joseph Kinney for a Lunchtime Lecture exploring the Revolutionary War-era forts of Rutland County and how they’ve been remembered, or forgotten, over time. Drawing from his undergraduate thesis and ongoing research, Kinney will introduce […]

  • Trailhead Thursdays at Bromley: A weekly group trail run or hike!

    Bromley Mountain

    Bromley is excited to launch “Trailhead Thursdays” in partnership with The Trailhead Restaurant and The Mountain Goat! What: A group hike or trail run When: Thursdays at 6PM, June 5 – August 21 Where: Bromley base to summit | 3.39 miles/1,283′ elevation Cost: Optional $5 donation to the Bart Adaptive Sports Center Post-Run:  Hang out by the fire pit and get […]

  • Hildene Member Walk – Trails and Kids

    Hildene, A Lincoln Family Home 1005 Hildene Rd, Manchester, VT, United States

    MEMBER WALK - Trails and Kids!   Friday, August 22 9:00 am  Meet in front of the Welcome Center for a walk on the Farm Trail to the goat dairy to see how the kids have grown! After saying hello to the goats, we will walk the Birch Knoll trail to the Hildene Award Trail to the main […]

  • 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 […]

  • Bondville Fair

    Bondville Fair

    Bondville Fair - The oldest in Vermont since 1797! August 22-24 Gates open 10am daily. Rides open 11am daily. Tickets include: Free Parking, Unlimited Rides, Music Performances, Horse & Oxen Pull, Truck & Tractor Pull, Exhibits, Quilt Show, Bingo, Craft Fair. Admission Prices* are as follows: Seniors / Veterans: $5.00 At All Times (65+ / […]

  • Sounds Good! Free Friday Night Concerts at SVAC

    Southern Vermont Arts Center

    Free Concerts at Southern Vermont Arts Center Outdoor fun for the whole family! Doors open at 5pm Shows start at 6pm Food and Drinks provided by Curate Cookout and Earth Sky Time July 25- Thus Love - Brattleboro's own international touring post punk band. An American self-styled queer post-punk band recently featured in Rolling Stone's […]

  • Other Desert Cities at The Dorset Playhouse

    Other Desert Cities at The Dorset Playhouse

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

    The Dorset Playhouse Presents: Other Desert Cities By: Jon Robin Baitz Directed by: Robert Egan When Brooke arrives at her parents’ Palm Springs mansion with the manuscript of her tell-all memoir in tow she unearths a devastating family secret—throwing her parents into a panic that threatens to rip the clan apart. With biting wit and […]

  • Native Bee Walk & Talk at Smokey House Center

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

    Join us on Saturday, August 23 for our next Explore Smokey House Center series, featuring Spencer Hardy from the Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Spencer will lead a walk and talk focused on the fascinating world of native bees - how to identify them, their role in local ecosystems, and how we can better support them […]

  • Bondville Fair

    Bondville Fair

    Bondville Fair - The oldest in Vermont since 1797! August 22-24 Gates open 10am daily. Rides open 11am daily. Tickets include: Free Parking, Unlimited Rides, Music Performances, Horse & Oxen Pull, Truck & Tractor Pull, Exhibits, Quilt Show, Bingo, Craft Fair. Admission Prices* are as follows: Seniors / Veterans: $5.00 At All Times (65+ / […]