Hip-hip-hooray, the Wonder Carpet is OPEN! We were up at the Snow Bowl this morning and able to ride the new lift and in our opinion, it’s fantastic! Seriously, this opens up a whole new world for first time riders and beginners. The slope is just the right grade and riders can get in plenty […]
If you’re headed North this weekend, there’s a plethora of family friendly theater options. Here are a few of our favorites: The Nutcracker When: Sat., Dec. 15, 2:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. and Sun., Dec. 16, 1:00 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. Phone: 802-878-2941 Price: $21-33; discounts for seniors and children under 12. Online Tickets: www.flynntix.org Vermont Ballet Theater
Eat Up! A Lip-Smacking Musical Treat is playing this weekend at Town Hall Theater. Students ages 5 through 18 who have participated in the THT Kids, Improviso, and Show Choir programs deliver a holiday extravaganza to be enjoyed by all ages. Show times are Friday & Saturday at 7:00p.m. Tickets: $10 adults, $5 ages 12 and under.
Visit the Quarry Hill School Craft Sale this Saturday, December 15 from 9:30a.m. – 2:00p.m. to pick up some great locally made gifts. Baked goods, drinks and lunch items also available in this kid friendly space. Visit their facebook page to see vendors and learn more.
Even though you can “never be too old for Santa,” at some point the kids decide Santa isn’t for them anymore. So to get those kids into the holiday spirit, pick up a cup of hot chocolate from the Hot Chocolate Hut in Canon Park and head to the Town Hall Theater to watch Polar Express on
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If you missed the jolly ol’ man last weekend, fear not, he’s back in town this weekend! Visit Santa at Maple Landmark Woodcraft on Exchange Street from 10:00-12:00 on Saturday, December 8. Kids can bring their list, sit on his lap, take classic photos, and check out Santa’s Workshop, where real wooden toys being made! Bonus:
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Heading north this weekend? Stop by Shelburne Farms for a morning of family fun. Come learn how to make easy, holiday goodies to give as gifts, with printed recipes so you can make more at home! Also, create “green” crafts inspired by natural things—like a door decoration made from evergreen branches, or a pencil holder
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If you’re around Middlebury Saturday morning, take a break from visiting Santa, drinking hot chocolate, and horse-drawn carriage rides to slip inside the Ilsley Public Library for some gingerbread making fun. Families are invited to drop in during Very Merry Middlebury to make their own graham cracker gingerbread houses. Free, open to all ages from 11:00-2:00. For
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Tickets for the Holiday Character Breakfast are now on sale at the Middlebury Inn front desk and going fast! Enjoy delicious pancakes, balloons, coloring and laughs with your favorite holiday character (Mrs. Claus, Christmas Mouse, Gingerbread Man, Snowman, Nutcracker and Elves). Saturday, December 8. Two seatings: 8:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. $8 adults, $5 kids 12
