holiday
happenings
holiday happenings
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND AT STRATTON
MOUNTAIN RESORT
NOV. 26–29
Join in on the annual Gobble Gobble
Wobble 5K run and a weekend filled
with family-friendly resort activities and
events to kick off the holiday season.
1-800-STRATTON or stratton.com
WESTON CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
NOV. 27 & 28
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
HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA
NOV. 28
Annual holiday open house and visits with
Santa Claus at the picturesque Equinox Valley
Nursery. Freshly cut trees, wreaths, garlands,
gifts, door prizes, giveaways, demonstrations,
and refreshments. Equinox Valley Nursery
& Greenhouses, 1158 Main St., Manchester.
802-362-2610 or equinoxvalleynursery.com
TACONIC MUSIC HOLIDAY CONCERTS
NOV. 28–DEC. 31
Taconic Music Chamber Players present
holiday concerts for the entire family.
Thanksgiving Concert on Nov. 28, New
Year’s Family Concert on Dec. 30, and
annual New Year’s Eve Celebration on
Dec. 31. Program details available online.
802-362-7162 or taconicmusic.org
HILDENE FOR THE HOLIDAYS
DEC. 3–JAN. 1
Robert and Mary Lincoln’s home is decorated
for Christmas throughout the month
just as they might have done when they
stayed at Hildene through the holidays
in 1912. Musicians will play the Lincolns’
1908 Aeolian organ and Steinway piano
during several weekends. Special Our
Home for the Holidays Celebration on
Dec. 5 & 6. 1005 Hildene Rd., Manchester.
800-578-1788 or hildene.org
CANINE CHRISTMAS SLUMBER PARTY
DEC. 4–6
Wilburton Inn and Jetson the Canine
Concierge welcome all breeds to their 6th
annual celebration. Join in on a holiday
party, ugly Christmas sweater fashion
parade, pet portraits, and doggie slumber
party. 257 Wilburton Dr., Manchester.
802-362-2500 or wilburtoninn.com
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