Woodstock, VT
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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!
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