December 2007 Events
December 6th-9th Killington, Killington Grand Resort Hotel
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4th Annual Vermont Holiday Festival ****
A weekend filled with over 100 beautifully decorated trees, sleigh rides and toy making workshops. Visit: vermontholidayfestival.com or get Vermont Holiday Festival details here. |
12/2 Rutland, Chaffee Art Center, Watercolor artist Peter Huntoon gives demonstration at the Chaffee Art Center, 1:00 to 3:00pm, for more information call 775.0356.
12/2 Brandon, Brandon Free Public Library Holiday Benefit Auction. Join the Friends of the Brandon Free Public Library for their annual holiday auction. Over 50 local artists donate holiday wreaths, decor and artwork for the event. Entertainment, refreshments, and door prizes. Music and preview at 3pm. Auction begins at 3:30pm. $1 door donation requested. For more information call: 247.8230
12/2 Killington, Killington Grand Resort Hotel. Killington Mountain Signature Chefs Auction to benefit March of Dimes. Featuring culinary masterpieces by Vermont's top chefs, with fine music, games, raffles, silent & live auctions. 5:00 to 8:00pm, tickets are $75 per person, to benefit the March of Dimes mission to save babies. For more information call: 479.3265 X14
12/7 & 8 Rutland, Paramount Theater, Actors Repertory Presents: A Christmas Carol. 8:00pm, tickets $15 to $18. For more information visit: www.paramountvt.org
12/8 Killington, Mountain Dew Rails to Riches Rail Jam Skiers and riders compete under the lights for their share of the $15,000 purse. The biggest early season rail jam. For more information visit: www.killington.com
12/9 Killington, Telemark Demo Day. Mountain Travelers Hike and Ski Shop brings some of the top telemark manufacturers to Killington for a day of demos and an opportunity to ski the latest gear. This event is free to anyone with a lift ticket for the day or valid season pass. For more information visit: www.killington.com
12/9 Rutland, Paramount Theater, VSO Holiday Pops. 3:00pm, tickets $8 to $29. For more information visit: www.paramountvt.org
12/14 and 12/16 West Rutland, Trust Us Film Series presented by Chaffee Art Center. Westway Theater is the venue for this funny and touching adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winner Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel about two generations of Bengali-Americans attempting to reconcile the world of their collective past with that of their individual futures. For more information about this film or others in the series, contact the Chaffee Art Center at 775.0356.
12/15 Killington, The Grist Mill Toys for Tots Fundraiser. Bring a toy or donation of $10 to the event. This very successful annual fundraiser donates proceeds to the Women’s Shelter in Rutland. The party starts at 4:30PM complementary food provided to all guests. New to this year’s event: Mountain Bike Raffle! For more information visit: www.gristmillkillington.com
12/21 & 22 Rutland, Paramount Theater, Best Christmas Pageant Ever! Friday: 7:00pm
Saturday: 2:00 & 7:00pm
Tickets: $5 to $8. For more information visit: www.paramountvt.org
Weekends in December & 12/22 through 1/1 Woodstock, Billings Farm & Musem, Christmas at the Farm 10:00am to 4:00pm. Visit the authentically decorated farmhouse with preparations underway for the holiday meal; visit the dairy farm. Holiday programs and activities, plus making historic ornaments. Traditional music in the parlor on selected days. Horse-drawn sleigh or wagon rides (conditions permitting). Closed Christmas Day. For more information call 802.457.2355 or visit: www.billingsfarm.org
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