2024 Special Events

Special events are an exciting time to plan a visit! Browse the list below for this year's special events. For ranger programs, wellness activities, and kids' programs, check our Calendar.
 
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Getting Here

Directions and arrival information

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Event Calendar

View our calendar of daily programs and special events!

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Book a Ranger-Led Program

Ranger programs are available Friday-Tuesday. Reservations required. Reserve a spot up to 60 days in advance on Recreation.gov.

 

May

May 25 | First Day of Visitor Season | Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
May 26 | Working Woodlands Workshop: Raptors Close Up with VINS | Forest Center

June

June 1 | Trek to the Top | South Peak of Mount Tom
June 22 | Working Woodlands Workshop: Bobolink Monitoring | Forest Center

July

July 10 | Working Woodlands Workshop: Navigating Woodland Stewardship Planning | Forest Center
July 11 | Vulture Sister Song: Artist-in-Residence Performance | Formal Gardens
July 21 | Working Woodlands Workshop: Beech Management | Forest Center

August

August 3 | Trek to the Top | South Peak of Mount Tom
August 17 | Garden Day | Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Billings Farm & Museum, Kellyway Gardens at the Woodstock Inn & Resort
August 20 | Working Woodlands Workshop: Conserving Legacies | Forest Center
August 25 | Sip & Paint | Formal Gardens
August 25 | Working Woodlands Workshop: Invasive Species Management | Blow-Me-Down Farm at Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park

September

September 15 | Sip & Paint | Formal Gardens
September 21 | Forest Festival | Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park

October

October 16| Working Woodlands Workshop: Gardening Native Plans | Carriage Barn Visitor Center
October 17 | Full Moon Hike | Forest Center
October 19| Working Woodlands Workshop: Sapling Story Time | Forest Center
October 25 & 26 | Life & Death Tour | Billings Farm & Museum & Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
October 31 | Last Day of Visitor Season | Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park

 
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Kids & Family Programs

Activities for all ages, all summer long!

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Wellness in the Woods

Join park staff for yoga, meditation, art retreats, guided hikes, and more!

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Art in the Park

Register for an art workshop or come to a drop-in program!

Last updated: September 26, 2024

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54 Elm Street
Woodstock, VT 05091

Phone:

802-457-3368 x0

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