Arts & Culture

Theatre, Music & Live Performances

There are abundant opportunities for live artistic performances throughout the year with numerous events in and around Killington. The Paramount Theatre in Rutland, The Killington Music Festival, the Rutland Downtown Partnership, the Weston Playhouse Theatre in Weston, Vermont, and the Pentangle Council on the Arts in Woodstock, Vermont offer an assortment of live performances. Be sure to check the Calendar of Events for what’s happening when and where.  On any given night, you can find live & local music in Killington restaurants, bars and nightclubs.  In summer months, outdoor concerts are popular around the region.  Check out Friday Night Live in Downtown Rutland, Concerts on River Road in Killington (Thursdays) and the "It's Cooler in the Mountains" outdoor concerts on Saturdays in August.

Art, History, Museums & Galleries

The Killington Region features museums & galleries that are perfect for kids and adults alike.  Explore a historic site such as the nearby Calvin Coolidge Homestead or the Wilson Castle, learn about Vermont's marble industry or get inspired by a visit to a local art gallery or a class at the Chaffee Art Center.  Beacuse Vermont ranks high in arts per capita, charming galleries and amazing art are not hard to come by.

Rich Agricultural Traditions

Whether it's learning about Vermont's history, rural past and products or trying your hand at making maple syrup and cheese, you're sure to find something uniquely Vermont that's perfect for your family or group. Kids will love a wagon ride or special promgram at Billings Farm & Museum in nearby Woodstock, Vermont or getting lost at the Hathaway Corn Maze in the late summer & fall.