

Vermont’s 10 Best Summer Festivals for Families in 2017
1. Sam Mazza’s Strawberry Festival Saturday, June 24, at Sam Mazza’s Farm Market in Colchester. Info, 655-3440. Get a sweet start to summer, with fresh…
Pick Your Own at 10 Vermont Berry Farms
1. Adam’s Berry Farm Stock up on fresh organic blueberries and raspberries at this community-focused farm. Sweaty kids can grab a fruity popsicle from the…
Al Fresco Fun: 6 Options for Outdoor Dining and Entertainment
1. Intervale Center’s Summervale Live music, kids’ crafts and food-focused activities provide locavore fun at this agricultural oasis in the state’s largest city. No pets….
Daytripper 2017: The Vermont Family Summer Fun Guide
We all have those in-the-know friends we turn to for tips on the best places to visit, hike or eat out with the kids. This…
Summer Fun for Families at Vermont Ski Resorts
1. Okemo Mountain Resort Okemo is home to the Timber Ripper, a mountain coaster that sends riders zooming downhill in sled-like cars — solo or…
Bustling Burlington: Strolling, Shopping, Beaches and Boats
There’s so much to do in Burlington that families could easily fill a day or two without leaving the city limits. Distinctive local shops, restaurants…
Shelburne to Middlebury: Cows, Creemees and Otter Creek
The Burlington to Shelburne stretch of Route 7, crammed with an abundance of chain stores and traffic lights, looks more like New Jersey than Vermont….
Montpelier to Waterbury/Stowe: Government, History, Hikes — and Ice Cream
Measuring by population, Montpelier — home to fewer than 8,000 souls — is the smallest state capital in the U.S. It’s also the only one…
St. Johnsbury to Derby Line: Planetarium, Puppets, Parks and Pups
The Northeast Kingdom — made up of Essex, Orleans and Caledonia counties — is just as magical as the name suggests. Remote but rich in…
Norwich to Woodstock: Science Exploration, Birds of Prey and River Wading
It only takes about half an hour to drive from Norwich to Woodstock, but there are enough natural and man-made attractions in the area to…






