Family-Friendly Fall Events in Vermont

Family-Friendly Fall Events in Vermont

The temps are dropping fast in Vermont which means winter is just around the corner. But first, Fall. The colors, the apple cider (and cider donuts!), and family-friendly events at mountain resorts across the state. Here are a few we’ve gathered. For an extra special day, pair one with a hike at your favorite resort.  … Read More

Vermont Family-Friendly Events for Late Summer and Fall

Vermont Family-Friendly Events for Late Summer and Fall

Summer is far from over and there’s still time to enjoy the feeling of grass between your toes and dance to some live music or enjoy a movie under the stars. We’ve pulled together a few family-friendly events at resorts around the state.  Throwdown Thursdays Thursdays through September 28 at Sugarbush Resort Celebrate summer with … Read More

Visiting Vermont Ski Areas Post Flood

Visiting Vermont Ski Areas Post Flood

On Sunday, when it started drizzling, I must confess I didn’t pay much attention to it. However, on Monday morning, as we were inundated with news about another devastating flood in various communities across Vermont, it felt like a sense of déjà vu that struck too close to home. I have been fortunate enough to … Read More

Family-Friendly Summer Events in Vermont

Family-Friendly Summer Events in Vermont

It’s summer, time for outdoor music, barbecues, and more. We’ve pulled together a list of a few family-friendly summer events to help you kick off summer.    Summer Solstice Festival June 21  at Smugglers’ Notch June 21st marks the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. Celebrate at Smuggs with fire and drum performances, s’mores, … Read More

Summertime at Vermont Ski Resorts

Summertime at Vermont Ski Resorts

The snow has melted, the sun has come out, and now it’s time to head to the mountains for mountain biking, golf, hiking, scenic chairlift rides, and more. Check out these summertime adventures at Vermont ski resorts. We’re sure that you will find one (or more) for everyone in your family to enjoy. Bolton Valley … Read More

Learn-to Terrain at Vermont Ski Areas: Northern Vermont, Part 1

Learn-to Terrain at Vermont Ski Areas: Northern Vermont, Part 1

Teaching children how to ski and snowboard is no easy gig. That’s why we should leave it to the professionals. (Head here for lesson tips.) That said, even when kiddos get lessons, as parents, you will still spend plenty of time on the learn-to-terrain or the “bunny hill” of a resort during the first years … Read More

The Upside of Skiing in the Rain

The Upside of Skiing in the Rain

Sometimes winter throws us a curveball. We’ve seen crazy storms in December, cold snaps in April, rain in January, and even rainbows in March. Varying weather can stifle a family’s ski season if they let it. Our advice – don’t let it! Mama Adrienne’s family visited Okemo Mountain Resort for a weekend ski getaway in … Read More

Family-Friendly Fall Events in Vermont

Family-Friendly Fall Events in Vermont

It’s fall in Vermont! The leaves are changing and making it a perfect time to get up to the Green (and red, yellow, and orange) Mountains and enjoy the rainbow of foliage before the snow starts flying. We’ve pulled together a list of family-friendly fall events in Vermont this season. Pair them with a hike … Read More

Family-Friendly Summer Events in Vermont

Family-Friendly Summer Events in Vermont

It’s the “off-season” at Vermont ski areas, which means outdoor music, barbecues, and other family-friendly summer events are abound. We pulled together a list of a few of our favorites. Bolton Valley Resort – Live Music on the Lawn Friday Nights June 24-August 26, 2022 Dig your toes into the grass and kick off the weekend … Read More