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April Vacation — Vermont
APR 25-MAY 3, 2026

Start planning your April Vacation! 170 events listed so far for Vermont. More added weekly.

SATURDAY - 4/25

'Joy and Play,' a round-up of February school vacation week, Stockbridge Community Park Day for the Nation’s 250th Anniversary at 12:00pm, 4:00pm park day
After School and Summer Programs, Vergennes
Bear Pond Books, Montpelier Help us Celebrate Veruca's Birthday on Independent Bookstore Day! at All Day celebrate birthday
Billings Farm & Museum, Woodstock Baby Farm Animal Celebration at 10:00am, 5:00pm baby animals
Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction The Vermont Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Expo at 10 am sci fi expo
Champy's FunCity - Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh NY
Children & Youth Services - West Haven Community House, West Haven 60th Season Opener "King of the Clay" DirtCar 358 Series season opener
Education Programs - The Charleston Museum, Charleston Feathered Forms: A Bird Sketching Workshop with Local Artist Jennifer York at 10:00am draw birds
Events - Children's Museum of the NEK, Bakersfield Saturday Afternoon Story Time at 1:30pm - 2:00pm story time
Experiences for Families & Kids at the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Drop-in Art Making: Thoughtful Threads at 10:00am create art
Green Mountain Suzuki Institute, Rochester Town of Gates EcoFest at 10:00am ecofest
Highgate Town Events, Highgate HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY at 8:00am, 2:00pm waste collection
Hinesburg Recreation Department, Hinesburg Dance Party at 8:00pm let's dance
Kamp Kill Kare State Park, South Burlington
Kids & Family events - Bennington Banner, Lemington Baby Goat Day! at 1:00pm baby goat day
Kids' Time Before & After School Program - YMCA of Rock Rive, Brunswick
Maple farm - West Topsham, VT - 802-439-3503, Topsham
Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT), Middlebury Vernal Pool Walk with Andrew L'Roe at 10:00am sign-up here
Montessori School of Central Vermont: Welcome, Montpelier Mask Making and Puppet Repair Workshops at 10:00am make a mask
Montgomery VT Public Town Library, Montgomery Spring Clean at 9:00am volunteer
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich Science Studio: Meteorites at 12:30pm meteorites
Museum Passes - Canaan Town Library, Canaan Lego Club at 10:00am lego club
Northshire Bookstore, Manchester Indie Bookstore Day at 10:00am, 7:00pm indie bookstore day
Otter Creek Falls / Gorge, Middlebury Vernal Pool Walk with Andrew L'Roe at 10:00am explore nature
Panteria XXIX, East Thetford
Phoenix Books Rutland, Rutland THE PAPER POET IS IN(DIE) AT PHOENIX BOOKS RUTLAND at 11:30am celebrate
Pomykala Vegetable Farm, Fayston Lambing Days Open House at 9am-12pm visit lambs
Rutland County Parent-Child Center - Rutland Family Services, Brandon RCPCC’s 3rd Annual 5k at 9:30am run for fun
South Hero Historical Society, South Hero Storytime at 10:15am storytime
Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, Stowe Miss Vermont at 2:00pm join in
Summer Things to See and Do in the Newport Area, Newport Kids Birthday at 10:00am - 3:00pm kids party
The Essex Experience, A Destination For Unique Vermont ..., Essex Tuscan Cucina at 5:00pm - 7:00pm book now
Upcoming Events 2025-2026 - West Rutland School - GRCSU, West Haven
  • 12:30pm — Bring the Hoopla Ages 3-5 Years info
  • 1:00pm — Bring the Hoopla Ages 6-12 Years info
Vermont Maple Festival, St. Albans

SUNDAY - 4/26

Activities & Programs - Four Seasons Care Home - Northfield,, Northfield Glory Bound performance live music
Bolton Valley Resort, Vergennes Spring Clean Up Day and Luncheon at 10:00am clean up
Central Vermont Area Activities - Sweet Retreat, Northfield Pruning and “Top-work” Grafting a mature apple tree learn more
Champy's FunCity - Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh NY Basic Cross Stitch Workshop learn craft
Fairfax Egg Run - RunVermont, Fairfax 28th Annual Mutt Strutt! at 10:00pm mutt strutt
Kamp Kill Kare State Park, South Burlington The Power of Play: Role Playing Games are Literacy! at 1:00pm - 2:00pm power of play
Kids & Family events - Bennington Banner, Lemington Mud Season 5k at 10:00am mud season 5k
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich Science Studio: Building Bodies at 12:30pm building bodies
Phoenix Books Rutland, Rutland Poetry Downtown Rutland Inspo Tour & Writing Workshop at 1:00pm explore
Programs and events - John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library, Craftsbury Bilingual (español/ingles) grupo de juego/Bilingual playgroup (Spanish/English) at 2:00pm playgroup
Summer Things to See and Do in the Newport Area, Newport Child's Birthday Party at 1:00pm - 5:00pm birthday party
The Essex Experience, A Destination For Unique Vermont ..., Essex Soft Pretzels at 9:00am - 11:00am book now

MONDAY - 4/27

Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland Baseball/T-Ball - T-ball Grades K-2: Hartland K-2 @ Practice at 3:00pm t-ball
Charlotte Recreation Department, Charlotte Spring Tennis Lessons - 2026 at 3:30pm tennis lessons
Enjoy the Great Outdoors in Ontario Parks - Cornwall Public, Cornwall After School STEM | Lego Club at 4:00pm lego club
Events, Norwich 5/6 Girls Softball - 5/6 Girls Softball at 3:30pm girls softball
Hinesburg Recreation Department, Hinesburg Boys & Girls Youth Lacrosse at 5:00pm, 6:30pm play lacrosse
Kamp Kill Kare State Park, South Burlington Tell Us What YOU Want at 4:00pm - 5:00pm tell us what you want
Kids' Time Before & After School Program - YMCA of Rock Rive, Brunswick Stingrays Rookie Week rookie week
Museum Passes, Franklin Video Game Vacation register
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich 5/6 Girls Softball at 3:30pm girls softball
Programs - Charlotte Recreation, Charlotte
  • 3:30pm — Spring Tennis Lessons - 2026 - Tennis Lessons (Mon/Wed) Gr. 1st-3rd tennis lessons
  • 4:30pm — Spring Tennis Lessons - 2026 - Tennis Lessons (Mon/Wed) Gr. 4th-6th tennis lessons
Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester
  • 10:00am - 10:40am — Early Childhood Music with Carolyn—Spring early childhood music
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Wild Wonder Homeschool Club, 2026 Session Three homeschool club

TUESDAY - 4/28

Activities & Programs - Four Seasons Care Home - Northfield,, Northfield Jim Thompson performance live music
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland
  • 2:30pm — After School Riding and Horsemanship at Delaney Stables - After School Riding and Horsemanship horsemanship
  • 4:30pm — Baseball/T-Ball - Grade 2-4 Baseball: Practice baseball
Events, Norwich
  • 3:30pm — Kickball! - Kickball! kickball
  • 4:00pm — 3/4 Girls Softball - 3/4 Girls Softball girls softball
Hinesburg Recreation Department, Hinesburg Horseback Riding After-School at 3:00pm ride horses
Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier Storytime at 10:30am storytime
Middlebury Parks & Recreation, Middlebury 2026 Intro to Sports - Intro to Sports PreK-K at 3:30pm intro to sports
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich Science Story Time: Frogs at 10:30am frogs
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich
Programs - Charlotte Recreation, Charlotte
  • 3:30pm — Spring Tennis Lessons - 2026 - Tennis Lessons (Tues/Thurs) Gr. 1st-3rd tennis lessons
  • 4:30pm — Spring Tennis Lessons - 2026 - Tennis Lessons (Tues/Thurs) Gr. 4th-6th tennis lessons
Vermont Public Community Calendar, Burlington Best Day Ever Screening & Discussion | Woodstock watch discuss

WEDNESDAY - 4/29

Bixby Memorial Library, Vergennes Funlab: Flower Hammering at 4:00pm flower hammering
Braintree Parks and Recreation: Online Registration by MyRec, Braintree
  • 4:00pm - 4:45pm — F.A.S.T Athletics - Mini Sports mini sports
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — F.A.S.T Athletics - Flag Football flag football
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland Intro to Rock Climbing at 2:45pm climbing
Events, Norwich
  • 2:15pm — Mountain Biking - Mountain Biking - Beginner mountain biking
  • 2:15pm — Root Rockers Trail Running - Root Rockers 1st-3rd Grade trail running
  • 5:15pm — 4/5/6 Grade Girls Lacrosse - 5/6 Girls Lacrosse girls lacrosse
Fletcher Memorial Library, Ludlow Spring Story Time at 10:30am spring story time
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich Science Studio: Worms at 10:30am worms
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich
Upcoming Events 2025-2026 - West Rutland School - GRCSU, West Haven Legos in the Library! at 4:30pm info

THURSDAY - 4/30

Activities & Programs - Four Seasons Care Home - Northfield,, Northfield Bud Stevens performance live music
Braintree Parks and Recreation: Online Registration by MyRec, Braintree Reimagine Recreation at 4:30pm - 6:00pm reimagine recreation
Events, Norwich Coed Kindergarten Baseball - Coed Kindergarten Baseball at 4:00pm kindergarten baseball
Goodrich Memorial Library, Newport “It’s Just the Cello!” cello concert
Kimball Public Library, Randolph Storytelling at 6:00pm share stories
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich Coed Kindergarten Baseball at 4:00pm kindergarten baseball

FRIDAY - 5/1

'Joy and Play,' a round-up of February school vacation week, Stockbridge inDANCE: ROWDIES IN LOVE rowdies in love
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland Baseball - Middle School - Middle School Baseball: Hartland @ Hartford at 5:00pm baseball
Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction The Loggers’ Expo at 9 am loggers expo
Champy's FunCity - Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh NY Completely Stranded: Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! see show
Events, Norwich 3/4 Boys Lacrosse - 3/4 Boys Lacrosse at 4:00pm boys lacrosse
Experience Southern Vermont - Crafts Inn, Wilmington VT, Whiting Community Disco Dance Party disco dance party
Green Mountain Suzuki Institute, Rochester Inaugural Goldfish Derby at 6:00pm goldfish derby
Northshire Bookstore, Manchester Northshire Manchester: Northshire Book Festival at 10:00am book festival
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich 3/4 Boys Lacrosse at 4:00pm boys lacrosse
Pomykala Vegetable Farm, Fayston May Full Moon Fire at 5:30pm – dark honor moon
Spare Time Entertainment, Colchester Kids Bowl Free Registration register now
St. Albans Recreation & Parks, St. Albans REC Days 2025-2026 - May REC Days at 2:45pm - 5:30pm rec days
Town Hall Theater, Middlebury Eureka Day reserve tickets
Upcoming Events 2025-2026 - West Rutland School - GRCSU, West Haven
  • 10:30am — Art & Play info
  • 9:30am — Branches of Kindness info
Vergennes Opera House, Vergennes The Kruger Brothers at 7:30pm kruger bros
Warren Recreation (Brooks Field), Warren Library Ice Cream Social ice cream social
Warren Town Events, Warren Library Ice Cream Social ice cream social

SATURDAY - 5/2

2026 Activities - Abel Mountain Campground, Braintree Easter Egg Hunt egg hunt
Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center (BEEC), Brattleboro Hike and Seek: Vernal Pool Party at 10:00am family adventure
Calendar - Revitalizing Waterbury, Waterbury
  • 8:00am - 5:00pm — Fast CAT Fun Trial dog trial
  • 8:00am - 8:00pm — CWLL practice and game times baseball
Cambridge Community Center, Jeffersonville 3yr old birthday party at 1:00pm celebrate
Chaffee Art Center, Rutland Creative Canvas, all ages at 12:00pm, 2:00pm create art
Champy's FunCity - Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh NY Mamma Mania! - NYC's Ultimate ABBA Tribute! see show
Children & Youth Services - West Haven Community House, West Haven Black Diamond Builders "Matt Bilodeau Memorial" memorial race
Coventry Parks and Recreation Department (RI): Online Regist, Coventry
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm — Springtime in New England - Springtime in New England springtime
  • 10:15am - 11:15am — Tennis in the Park - Tennis in the Park - Grades 6-8 tennis park
  • 9:00am - 10:00am — Tennis in the Park - Tennis in the Park - Grades 3-5 tennis park
Crab Apple Whitewater, West Dover West River Rafting scout troops
Events, Norwich
  • 10:00am — Coed 1st /2ndGrade Baseball - Coed 1st/2nd Grade Baseball 1st 2nd baseball
  • 9:00am — Coed PreK Baseball - Coed PreK Baseball prek baseball
Events - Children's Museum of the NEK, Bakersfield Grand Opening: NEK Farmers' Market & General Store at 10:00am farmers market
Grafton Nature Museum, Grafton Native Pollinator Garden Volunteer Planting Day volunteer planting
Highgate Town Events, Highgate GREEN UP DAY green up day
Ilsley Public Library, Middlebury Used Book Sale at 10:00am book sale
Jay Community Recreational Centre (JCRC), Jay Mother's Day Craft and Vendor Event at 10:00am craft event
Jay Town Events, Jay Mother's Day Craft and Vendor Event at 10:00am craft event
Magnolia Plantation, Vermont with kids Nature Printing Workshop at 10:00am create art
Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT), Middlebury Green Up Day and Spring Celebration with MALT at 9:00am View Event
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich Science Studio: Origami at 3:30pm origami
Museum Passes - Canaan Town Library, Canaan Story Time at 9:30am story time
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich
Otter Creek Falls / Gorge, Middlebury Green Up Day and Spring Celebration with MALT at 9:00am clean up
Panteria XXIX, East Thetford
South Hero Historical Society, South Hero Jigsaw Puzzle Contest at 10:00am puzzle contest
Summer Things to See and Do in the Newport Area, Newport
Upcoming Events 2025-2026 - West Rutland School - GRCSU, West Haven ASL Lessons at 12:00pm info
Williston Recreation & Parks, Williston Williston Green Fair at 9:00am explore fair
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown Weaving Demonstrations with the Hudson-Mohawk Weavers’ Guild at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm weaving demo
Worthen Library, South Hero Jigsaw Puzzle Contest at 10:00am puzzle contest

SUNDAY - 5/3

Braintree Parks and Recreation: Online Registration by MyRec, Braintree Best Buddies Inclusion Walk at 2:00pm - 3:30pm inclusion walk
Calendar - Revitalizing Waterbury, Waterbury Birthday Party at 12:00pm - 4:00pm party
Discover St. Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market learn more
Grafton Nature Museum, Grafton Herrick's Cove Wildlife Festival wildlife festival
Hinesburg Recreation Department, Hinesburg Mini Shooting Stars Soccer at 4:00pm play soccer
Merck Forest and Farmland Center, Rupert Vernal Pool Monitoring Workshop at 10:00am pool monitoring
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich Science Studio: Live Bugs at 3:30pm live bugs
Panteria XXIX, East Thetford Endewearde Baronial A&S Championship a&s championship
St. Albans City Events, St. Albans Vermont Spring Book, Postcard & Ephemera Fair at 10:00am explore
St. Albans Recreation & Parks, St. Albans May the 4th be with You (LEGO) at 11:00am - 1:00pm lego fun

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