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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Summer is Vermont’s time to shine! The snow has melted and blades of green grass are filling up the slopes of Vermont’s ski resorts. This is a sure sign that summer activities like mountain biking, hiking, disc golf, scenic chair lift rides, and more have begun. Check out these summer adventures. We are sure you … Read More
Spring means longer days, soft snow, and tons of great events as we bring another winter season to a close. We’ve pulled together a list of a few of the fun, family-friendly spring events hitting the slopes of Vermont this spring. Stratton Marchdi Gras March 26, 2022 Ring in Spring at Marchdi Gras! Every year … Read More
