holiday
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holiday happenings
STRATTON MOUNTAIN RESORT
THANKSGIVING CELEBRATIONS HILDENE, THE LINCOLN FAMILY HOME—
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
NOV. 28 NOV. 30–DEC. 1
Annual Gobble Gobble Wobble 5K. Wear a
funny costume and start your Thanksgiving
with a run through the resort. Be sure
to make reservations for a delicious
Thanksgiving dinner feast at Table 43.1.
1-800-STRATTON or stratton.com
WESTON CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
NOV. 29–30
A Vermont village’s answer to Black Friday.
Two days of shopping for Christmas gifts,
decorations, gourmet foods, and more.
More than 50 crafters and vendors.
Weston Playhouse, 703 Main St., Weston
westonvt.com
The Museum Store welcomes neighbors
and new friends. Dressed in all its holiday
finery, the spirit of the season abounds in
the 115-year-old carriage barn. Hot apple
cider, Vermont tastings, and fresh cider
doughnuts. The crisp fragrance of pine
boughs and sounds of the season. 1005
Hildene Rd., Manchester. 800-578-1788 or
hildene.org
SOUTHERN VERMONT ARTS CENTER
WINTER WONDERLAND MEMBER SHOW
AND SIP N’ SHOP
DEC. 6–21
Galleries will be transformed into a winter
wonderland and the walls of Yester House
will be decked with winter-theme art
created by SVAC’s artist members. Kick off
the season’s festivities with Tree Lighting
and Sip n’ Shop on Dec. 6 at 5pm and shop
an artisan craft fair during the first two
weekends in Dec. 930 SVAC Dr., Manchester.
802-362-1405 or svac.org
PHOTOS THIS BOX BY HUBERT SCHRIEBL
MANCHESTER MERRIMENT
NOV. 28–DEC. 31
It’s the most wonderful time of the year,
and in Manchester that means welcoming
the winter holidays in festive style with
a Town Tree Lighting event, Local Inn
Holiday Tours filled with warm drinks and
delicious goodies, the popular annual
Lighted Tractor Parade, Manchester
Lions Elf Express Train adventure on
the Green Mountain Railroad, and more.
manchestervermont.com
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