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Fall at Smugglers' Notch Vermont

Smugglers' Notch, Vermont
Area Events Calendar

More Fall vacation fun to explore!

Fall Events — 2009

We'll be adding more events as the details become available—please check back!

September 2009

September 18 - 20
British Invasion. Classic and sports car show plus activities, crafts, and food. Stowe Events Field on Route 108, Stowe. Information: www.britishinvasion.com

September 19 - 20
Boyden Valley Winery Harvest Festival.
A Celebration of the Vine for the entire family! Demonstrations of grape crushing and pressing, the ever-popular grape stomping contest, wine tastings, VT cheeses and breads, blues music, facepainting, hayrides & more. Right on Route 15 in Cambridge. Please call Boyden Valley Winery for information: (802) 644-8151.

September 25 - September 27
Golf Escape
. Smugglers' Notch Resort hosts a Golf Escape Weekend with an international scramble at Bakersfield Country Club and host of fun inclusions in the weekend's lodging package.

Stowe Oktoberfest. Parade, oompah bands, singing, dancing, German-style food and drink, children's tent. Jackson Arena, Stowe. Information: 802-253-8506.

October 2009

October 3 - 4
Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival.
Demonstrations, wool and yarn sales, children's activities. Fairgrounds, Tunbridge, Vermont. Information: www.vermontsheep.org

Vermont Antique Expo. Showcase of Vermont's antique dealers; sales and seminars. Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction. Information: www.cvexpo.org

Pumpkin Chuckin Festival. Build your own trebuchet (catapult) and launch your pumpkin--c'mon, we know you've always wanted to! Get a team of friends, schoolmates, coworkers & sign up by September 25 to compete for fame and glory! Three age divisions, great prizes including a Stowe glider ride, dinners for two and Burton gear. Music, food, games. Benefits the Lamoille Family Center. For details, see vtpumpkinchuckin.blogspot.com

October 9 - 11
Foliage and Craft Festival.
More than 170 juried exhibitors demonstrating and selling their crafts. Food and music. Stowe Events Field on Route 108, Stowe.

October 10
Discovering Food & Wine Dinner.
Smugglers' Notch Resort hosts the Discovering Food & Wine Dinner, promoting enjoyment of fine food with wine tastings, an appetizer buffet, and specialty food samplings from Vermont specialty foods such as American Flatbread, Vermont Smoke & Cure meats, Ben & Jerry's, Cabot Cheese and more! The evening's entertainer is Jenni Johnson with her unique blend of jazz, blues and swing.

Tickets for the evening are $39 per person at the door, which includes eight wine sampling tickets and a souvenir glass, food samplings, appetizers and entertainment. Save $5 by prepurchasing tickets through October 9 by calling 1-800-451-8752. For group visitors and overnight stays, a special event and vacation package is available.

October 10 - 11
Smugglers' Notch Ski and Snowboard Club Sale.
The winter sports enthusiast's shopping dream for equipment and clothing! Saturday, October 10, 9:00 am. - 5:00 p.m., Sunday, October 11, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction.

October 23 - 25
Annual Essex Crafts and Fine Art Show.
Hundreds of juried exhibitors with jewelry, gourmet foods, paintings, clothing, toys and many more special handmade items. Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction. Information: 802-878-5545.