Events
WINTERBIKE- Saturday, FEB. 8TH (KINGDOM Trails @MIKE’S TIKI BAR in EAST BURKE, VT)
Mountain Bike Vermont and Kingdom Trails have partnered again for Vermont's favorite fatbike fest!! Presented by Lawson's Finest Liquids, WinterBike is Vermont’s premier Fatbike Festival! Now in its 13th year, the event continues to be the favorite among fatbike enthusiasts. The event is headquartered at Mike's Tiki Bar and hosted on the Kingdom Trails network, boasting miles and miles of cold-rolled singletrack!
With amazing riding for all ability levels, awesome vendors, homegrown food, local libations, and there is simply no better way to enjoy a frosty day on a bike than with this one-day community bike bash! In keeping with tradition, Winterbike will include the usual crowd-pleasing ingredients:
Miles of single-track and a mapped-out route
Remote aid station
After party catered by Ranch Camp with lunch and bevies
Lawson's Finest Footdown World Championships
music and a fire to keep warm
A vendor garden with loads of fantastic stuff!
For more info and updates, check out the website below:
PAST EVENTS
Touch Of VErmont holiday Gift Market- 10-4 PM, Saturday, Nov. 16th (capitol plaza hotel, montpelier, VT).
The Touch of Vermont Holiday Gift Market is the spot to buy gifts from some of the best makers in Vermont. When you "gift local" you not only support our Vermont community, but also turn your friends and family onto another great Vermont business.
Market featuring a selection of over +45 the best of Vermont’s local artists and makers
From booze to booties, clay to quilts, and sweets to balms, the Touch of Vermont Holiday Gift Market has artisan crafts to complete your gift list!
Feel good about shopping local and supporting small businesses this holiday season!
https://www.touchofvermont.com
Burke Fall Foliage Festival - 9-3 PM, SATURDAY, Sept 28TH (village Green, East Burke, VT.)
An annual fall festival celebrating local Vermont artists and makers. The event is also a fundraise for the Burke Chamber of Commerce with proceeds used to support economic growth in the community. Free and open to the public!
Market featuring a curated selection of the best of Vermont’s local artists and makers
Parade, BBQ, raffle, children’s area (and free ice cream for kids!), wagon rides, petting zoo, games, book sale, music, and more!
For more info and updates, check out their website and follow us on Instagram @ministry_of_culture
Richmond Art Crawl- 10-3 PM, SunDAY, Sept 29TH (Town Center Lawn, Richmond, VT.)
Radiate Art Space is excited to host the 5th annual Richmond Art Crawl. The Richmond Art Crawl offers something for everyone, featuring the work of local artists, food trucks, kids activities and more!
Market featuring a selection of the best of Vermont’s local artists and makers
Food Trucks
Kids Activities and more!
DC Bike Expo - 10am - 4pm, Saturday, September 27tH (Georgetown Park Building, Washington, DC)
An annual bike expo celebrating all things bike related! A great place to meet new people who love biking just as much as you do! You’ll find just about anything you’ll need to make you and your bike fresh for when you roll out with that new group of friends you’ll meet at the Expo too. There’s a group for everyone and we want to help you find yours (some walking and hiking groups will be on hand too)
Some of your favorite shops will be on hand selling used bikes, parts, clothes and gadgets of all kinds!
Washington Area Bicycling Association (WABA) will be on hand to offer free maintenance clinics and have sign up for their future events/ classes
Ride clubs, large and small, will be on hand to welcome you to everything in between Potato Pace ® up to competitive cycling.
Network and chat with other bike enthusiasts and bike industry folks
Ticket Costs is $10, for more info check out the link below
Waterbury Arts Festival, Saturday, July 13th, 10 am—4 pm (Pilgrim Park, Waterbury VT).
An annual festival celebrating local Vermont and New England artists and makers. Free and open to the public!
Shop the Market, featuring a curated selection of the best local Vermont artists and makers as well as others from the surrounding New England area
Fresh, delicious food from local food vendors and food trucks
Live music throughout the day!
A Creation Station where you can make your own cool DIY projects
For more info and updates, check out their website and follow us on Intagram @ministry_of_culture
Vermont Gear Makers Festival- 11am - 4pm, Saturday, April 27tH (@Ranch Camp in Stowe, VT)
An annual festival celebrating outdoor gear makers in Vermont. Free and open to the public!
Shop VT-made gear & apparel direct from their source!
Network and chat with the gear makers and others in the outdoor industry
Get gear repaired for free! at the gear repair station provided by Sterling College
For more info and a full vendor list, check out the link below
