Woodstock, VT

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Woodstock, VT

2 de nov. de 2024 · 10m 34s

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Episode 168 Highlights: - Introduction to Woodstock, Vermont - Discover this charming town in central Vermont, near Lebanon, NH, and Rutland, VT. - A brief history of Woodstock’s New England...

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Episode 168 Highlights:

Introduction to Woodstock, Vermont

Discover this charming town in central Vermont, near Lebanon, NH, and Rutland, VT.
A brief history of Woodstock’s New England character and why it’s a great holiday destination.

Wassail Weekend Preview

A glimpse at the 40th Annual Wassail Weekend, held December 13–15:
Wassail Scavenger Hunt: Start your holiday adventure at the “Town Smiler” with a town-wide scavenger hunt.
Christmas at Billings Farm & Museum: Enjoy Victorian holiday traditions, including candle-dipping and sleigh rides.
Rare & Vintage Book Sale and Story Hour at Norman Williams Public Library.
Woodstock Town Hall Theatre: Live performances and holiday music in a historic setting.

Saturday’s Main Events

Artisan and Food Market on the Village Green: Local crafts and treats.
Wassail Parade: Horses decked out in festive regalia for an iconic holiday parade.
Luminary Lighting and Caroling: Caroling, tree lighting, and a cozy bonfire to end the day.

Family-Friendly Sunday Activities

Billings Farm Victorian Traditions: Another chance for old-time holiday charm.
Skate with Santa at Union Arena: A holiday skating experience with Santa.
Snow Maiden Puppet Show at Town Hall Theatre.
Messiah Sing at Our Lady of the Snows: A community sing-along of Handel’s Messiah.

Tips for a Great Visit

Dress Warmly: Layers are key for Vermont’s cold winters.
Plan Ahead: Reserve tickets and dinner reservations early.
Shuttle Service: Park at Woodstock Union High School and take the free shuttle.

Dining and Lodging Suggestions

Dining: Enjoy a cozy meal at local spots like Worthy Kitchen and Mon Vert Café.
Accommodations: Stay at The Woodstock Inn & Resort for a memorable holiday getaway.

Year-Round Attractions and Festivals

Woodstock is great all year! Explore other events, outdoor activities, and arts festivals that make this town a family-friendly destination.

Social Media & Hashtags: Share your Wassail Weekend photos with #WoodstockVT and tag @TheFamilyVacationer to be featured! Links and Resources Mentioned:

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