Vermont kicks off a vibrant week of fall festivities, from a celebrated antique fair in Arlington to a harvest celebration in Shelburne, offering a diverse range of experiences for residents and visitors alike. These events, running September 10-17, showcase the state’s rich cultural heritage and seasonal charm as vermont transitions into autumn.This week’s calendar is packed with opportunities to enjoy Vermont’s unique character, providing entertainment for families, craft enthusiasts, and food lovers. Recognized by publications like Yankee magazine, these events contribute substantially to local economies and community spirit, marking a cherished period for the state.
Here are seven events not to miss:
Norman’s Attic fall Fest (arlington): St.James Episcopal Church hosts the 27th annual Norman’s Attic Fall Fest, a “Top 20 Vermont Event” according to Yankee magazine. Attendees can browse dozens of antique and craft vendors, enjoy live entertainment, and savor homemade baked goods.
Grand Isle Art Walk (Grand Isle): Explore the artistic talents of Grand Isle during the annual Art Walk, featuring open studios, demonstrations, and opportunities to meet local artists.
Shelburne Harvest Festival (Shelburne): Celebrate the season’s bounty at the Shelburne Harvest Festival, offering a petting zoo, pony rides, live music, and a farmers market brimming with fresh produce.
Brattleboro Farmers’ Market (Brattleboro): Stock up on locally sourced goods at the Brattleboro Farmers’ Market, featuring a wide array of produce, baked goods, crafts, and live music.
Champlain Valley Film Series: “Past Lives” (burlington): Catch a screening of the critically acclaimed film “Past Lives” as part of the Champlain Valley Film Series at Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center.
Live Music at Higher Ground (South Burlington): Higher Ground hosts a diverse lineup of live music performances throughout the week, showcasing both local and touring artists.
Vermont Comedy Club (Burlington): Enjoy a night of laughter at the Vermont Comedy Club, featuring stand-up performances, improv shows, and open mic nights.
