TOWN GUIDE : Shelburne
youngsters and adults to view and interact with animals such as horses , goats , cows , sheep , and rabbits , and their well-maintained Formal Gardens are perfect for both romantic day-trips and family walks .
For on-site lodging , book a room at the stately Inn at Shelburne Farms . The historic Inn features 24 beautifully furnished guestrooms , astonishing views of Champlain Valley scenery , guest cottages , a farm-to-table restaurant , and easy access to the nearby flower gardens and campus facilities .
If you ’ re in Shelburne during the early fall , make sure to stop by Shelburne Orchards to experience a longstanding Vermont agricultural tradition firsthand . This family-owned and operated pick-your-own-apple orchard stands on the shores of Lake Champlain , and is also the site of the Pommeau and Dead Bird Brandy distilleries . Ginger cider , cider donuts , and cider vinegar are made fresh on-site , and the vibrant colors of the surrounding foliage are sure to enchant
visitors who come from far and wide . For travelers who come to Shelburne during the early spring , a tour of Palmer ’ s Sugarhouse on Shelburne Hinesburg Road provides unparalleled insight into the maple sugaring process .
In the heat of the summer , anglers of all skill levels will adore a fishing expedition on the waters of Lake Champlain . For a fun and approachable fishing outing , trust the experts at Sure Strike Charters on Harbor Road . Their well-equipped boat is helmed by seasoned anglers and captains with years of fishing experience , who are delighted to provide visiting tourists with all of the necessary tools and tips to make the most of their time out on the water . For more shoreside enjoyment , head to Shelburne Pond Natural Area on Pond Access Road or Shelburne Bay Park on Bay Road . Shelburne Pond is the perfect place to unwind and fish in a rural and slow-paced setting , and the trails at Shelburne Bay Park are wonderful for hiking and biking in the summer and cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in the winter .
season 48 season 48 presents :
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
THURSDAY
7:30PM sept 1 2022 arkell pavilion , SVAC
SPONSORED BY
presents :
Artists from The Lindemann Young Artist Development Program of the
THURSDAY 7:30PM
sept 15 2022
arkell pavilion , SVAC
tickets & info at mmfvt . org or 802-362-1956 tickets & info at mmfvt . org or 802-362-1956
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