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…

  • Nonfiction Book Club

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

    Nonfiction Book Club | Tuesday, September 9th at 5PM This book club focuses on modern history and other nonfiction books chosen by participants. You will find good conversation and refreshments at each meeting!   This month’s book: Kingmaker by Sonia Purnell When Pamela Churchill Harriman died in 1997, the obituaries that followed were predictably scathing – and […]

  • 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 […]

  • Late Summer Birding

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

    Late Summer Birding Sep 06, 2025, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Smokey House Center, 426 Danby Mountain Rd, Danby, VT 05739, USA oin us for a late summer birding walk this spring led by local birder and forester Lee Allen as we explore the diverse habitats of Smokey House Center. Learn to identify local and […]

  • 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 […]

  • Long Trail School 50th Anniversary Kick-Off Picnic

    The Long Trail School 1045 Kirby Hollow Road, Dorset, VT, United States

    50th Anniversary Kick-Off Picnic September 6  |  3:00-5:30 PM –  The Long Trail community is invited to celebrate our 50 year journey with us!  Special events are scheduled throughout the school year starting with the Kick-Off Picnic on Saturday, September 6.  Click here for other events, and more information on our 50th celebration!

  • 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, […]

  • Women-Centered Workshop on Sugarbush Silviculture

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

    Sep 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Smokey House Center, 426 Danby Mountain Rd, Danby, VT 05739, USA Please join Smokey House Center, Women and our Woodlands, and Audubon Vermont on Sunday, September 7th from 10am to 3pm for a women-centered workshop on sugarbush silviculture. While it may seem like sugar production and forest […]

  • 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 […]

  • GMALL Presents – The State and Future of American Democracy

    Southern Vermont Arts Center

    Thursday, September 11 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Southern Vermont Arts Center Join Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) for an insightful discussion with former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick on the current state and future direction of American Democracy and partisan politics. In this moderated conversation, Governor Patrick will draw from his experience as […]

  • Film Club at The Dorset Village Library

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

    Film Club | Thursday, September 11th at 6PM The Dorset Village Library welcomes you to join us for our new Film Club! Every other month this club meets to watch a classic, documentary, foreign, or indie film. Free admission and free popcorn, you can also bring your own snacks! We have limited space for seating […]