October Events Around The Wildflower
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Explore the best of October
With fall at our doorstep, enchantment is unfolding in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. It's that time of year when nature showcases its artistry, painting the landscape in vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold. At The Wildflower, we're thrilled to be your guide to the best October events in the area. From celebrating the foliage to indulging in harvest festivities, our corner of Vermont is bursting with autumn adventures. Join us on a journey through the fantastic October events near The Wildflower, where each day brings a new opportunity to embrace the magic of the season.
Trails To Cheers at the wildflower
Saturday, October 21st
1-4PM
The Wildflower Beer Garden
Get ready for an epic adventure at the 2023 Trails to Cheers event hosted by The Wildflower! Join us for our second annual beer-tasting bonanza that promises to delight your taste buds with a rollercoaster of flavors from exceptional local craft brewers. For just $25, your ticket grants you access to an unforgettable tasting extravaganza, complete with an exclusive Wildflower logo beer mug as a keepsake of this epic day.
But there's more! This year, you're in control. Sip, savor, and cast your vote for your favorite brew. And what's a fantastic beer-tasting experience without great music? Get your groove on with the sensational local band,
RaiZed on Radio, as they take center stage and provide the electrifying soundtrack to this incredible afternoon of beer and good vibes. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event that celebrates the best of local craft brews and live music. Grab your ticket and prepare for a day of cheers and fun!
autumn on the green
Sunday, October 1st
10AM-4PM
Danville, VT
Experience the essence of autumn at the award-winning Autumn on the Green event in Danville, Vermont. This vibrant showcase, taking place on the first Sunday in October from 10 am to 4 pm, is a celebration of artistry, craftsmanship, and the splendor of fall foliage. With over 200 vendors offering an array of unique and handcrafted goods, from whimsical jewelry to homemade jams, this event is a treasure trove of Vermont specialties and artisanal delights.
fall for St. j
Saturday October 7th
St. Johnsbury, VT
Embrace the spirit of autumn in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, at the Fall for St. J event on October 7th. This delightful festival promises a day of seasonal fun, delicious food, live music, and entertainment for all ages. Explore local vendors at the St. J Vintage Market, enjoy a traditional bandstand concert, and discover unique treasures at the secondhand books sidewalk sale. Don't miss out on this fantastic celebration of fall in a charming Vermont town.
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westmore harvest festival
Saturday, October 7th
9AM-2PM
Westmore, VT
"Check out a wonderful selection of vendors from handmade jewelry, quilts, pet portraits, handmade bowls, and paintings to specialty foods and two outstanding food trucks, The Spicy Spoke and The Vermont Street Eats."
Source: https://northeastkingdom.com/events/westmore-harvest-festival/
dog mountain fall party
Saturday, October 7th
12-4PM
Dog Mountain
Join us for the 2023 Dog Mountain Fall Party in St. Johnsbury, Vermont! Experience the magic of autumn with live music by The Barnyard Incident, delectable eats from Tacos Del Reino, and the Northeast Kingdom's finest hotdogs and chilidogs from Rocky's New York Style Hotdog Cart. There's something for everyone, including sweet treats, a Doggie Walk of Fame, a Scavenger Hunt with prizes, entertaining dog contests, a bounce house, raffle, games, a doggie agility course, and much more. Don't miss this leaf-romping, tail-wagging celebration of the season at Dog Mountain!
fly to pie: Kingdom games
Saturday, October 7th
Times Vary
Locations Vary
The journey commences at the NEK International Airport in Coventry (or at the Irasburg Common for those opting for the 10 km route), culminating in the charming village of West Glover at Parker Pie. Revel in unlimited slices of delectable pizza, savor the flavors of Hill Farmstead Beer on tap, and groove to the sounds of live music. Join us for an epic conclusion to the year!
kingdom challenge half marathon and 5k
Saturday, October 14th,
Times Vary
St. Johnsbury/Lyndonville, VT
Get ready to conquer the Kingdom Challenge, a thrilling event featuring both a half marathon and a 5K race. The 5K course is a smooth, mostly flat route that starts and ends at the St. Johnsbury School, taking you through the picturesque Four Seasons neighborhood. For those seeking a more demanding adventure, the Half Marathon offers an exhilarating point-to-point journey, commencing at the Lyndonville Town Offices and culminating at the St. Johnsbury School. With nearly 3,000 feet of elevation change, including challenging climbs and scenic dirt roads, it's the ultimate test of endurance and a race you won't forget. Check out the course map to plan your Kingdom Challenge adventure!
14th annual bean & brew fest
Saturday, October 14th
12-6PM
Jay Peak Resort
Every year, Jay Peak hosts its renowned Bean and Brew Festival, a delightful celebration of locally-roasted coffees harmonizing with the finest libations from the New England region, including beers and ciders. Satisfy your cravings as you make your way to the Stateside Base Lodge, where you can indulge in the pleasures of coffee and beer sampling. While you sip and savor, groove to live music and engage in friendly competition with lawn games, all of which make for the perfect companions to your beverage of choice. It's a harmonious blend of flavors, fun, and relaxation – the ultimate pairing experience!
The Wildflower is your hub for all things autumn, and we can't wait to share the beauty and excitement of this season with you. So, whether you're here for the vibrant foliage or the cozy harvest celebrations, make sure to immerse yourself in the magic of October near The Wildflower. Don't miss out on the fall fun – we'll be here, ready to make your autumn adventures unforgettable.
