We’re a year-round, producer-only market—everything you see is made by the vendors at our stands. Ask questions, build connections, and enjoy locally made products, with pre-order and pickup options available.

NEW! After-School Activities | From 3:30PM to 4:30PM

Kids can drop-in on Thursdays after school to do a different activity each week at the library. We’ll have games, science experiments, arts and crafts, LEGOs and more. For ages 10+. No registration required.

March 26- Yo-Yo Tricks

We’re a year-round, producer-only market—everything you see is made by the vendors at our stands. Ask questions, build connections, and enjoy locally made products, with pre-order and pickup options available.

Artists at the Table is a new dinner series at curATE café at the Southern Vermont Arts Center that brings the gallery into the dining room. Guests share an intimate meal while connecting with artists currently on view and hearing the stories behind their work.

For this evening, Head Chef Julie Heins presents a seasonal menu inspired by Paper Transformed, an exhibition curated by Michelle Samour that explores the creative possibilities of colored paper pulp in contemporary art.

Join us for a festive Saint Patrick’s Day buffet filled with hearty favorites and traditional dishes. Enjoy live music from The Lilting Banshees throughout the evening, with traditional Irish tunes setting the tone.

Gather with friends, raise a glass, and celebrate the holiday in warm, spirited company. Sláinte! 🍀

This 1978 Pulitzer Prize–winning drama uses a game of gin rummy as a metaphor for life. When two nursing home residents begin playing cards together, their friendly games gradually reveal personal histories, deep frustrations, and the quiet battles that shape their lives.

We’re a year-round, producer-only market—everything you see is made by the vendors at our stands. Ask questions, build connections, and enjoy locally made products, with pre-order and pickup options available.

This 1978 Pulitzer Prize–winning drama uses a game of gin rummy as a metaphor for life. When two nursing home residents begin playing cards together, their friendly games gradually reveal personal histories, deep frustrations, and the quiet battles that shape their lives.

We’re a year-round, producer-only market—everything you see is made by the vendors at our stands. Ask questions, build connections, and enjoy locally made products, with pre-order and pickup options available.

Performed by the Kyiv Ballet of the Ukraine, Swan Lake is a classic ballet that weaves love, magic, and tragedy across four acts. It tells the story of Prince Siegfried and Odette, a swan princess cursed by a sorcerer to spend her days as a swan and her nights as a human. As the two fall in love, the sorcerer complicates their romance by introducing his daughter, Odile, leading to confusion and challenges. Through heartbreak, forgiveness, and perseverance, Siegfried and Odette’s love triumphs, bringing the story to a joyful and enduring conclusion.

Join us for a lively evening of Trivia at Barrows House! Smart questions, great drinks, and friendly competition. Topics span from pop culture, history, music, and more, with prizes and bragging rights on the line.

Trivia starts at 6:30 PM.

Call to make a reservation! 802-867-4455

Chef Jon’s Southwestern Night returns Wednesday, March 4 at The Restaurant at The Dorset Inn. A warm, unhurried menu of ceviche, Hatch chile pozole, tamales, red snapper tacos, and tres leches, plus specialty cocktails. Reservations recommended.

Vertical Challenge Race

Sunday, March 1 | 10:00am–3:30pm

Free, fun races for all ages and abilities, ski and snowboard. Enjoy free product samples and great tunes while we soak up the sun. Registration is free but a valid lift ticket or season pass is required. Registration begins at 7:30AM, Races begin at 10AM

Artists at the Table is an intimate dinner series at curATE café at Yester House at SVAC, where guests share a seasonal meal inspired by current exhibitions at the Southern Vermont Arts Center.

This evening celebrates Tom Fels. Chef Julie Heins’ menu draws from On Paper, exploring flavor, color, and texture in conversation with the work. Featured artists and SVAC Curator Danny Volk will join guests at the table for a lively, informal discussion throughout the evening.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an evening that feels warm, indulgent, and effortlessly romantic. Barrows House offers the perfect setting to slow down, linger over dinner, and enjoy a thoughtfully crafted dining experience in an intimate, welcoming atmosphere.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at The Dorset Inn with a special dinner featuring elegant dishes, curated wines, and festive cocktails in a timeless setting.

Artists at the Table is a new dinner series at curATE café at Yester House, bringing the gallery into the dining room for an evening of conversation, creativity, and thoughtfully prepared food. Each dinner invites artists currently on view at the Southern Vermont Arts Center to connect with guests over a shared meal inspired by the work on display.

Join us at The Dorset Inn Wednesday, January 28 for an evening of live chamber music with the Rhodora String Quartet, followed by a three course dinner. Concert begins at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m. A portion of proceeds supports Manchester Music Festival.

Ring in the New Year in style with a celebratory evening at either The Dorset Inn or Barrows House. Enjoy a special holiday menu, festive cocktails, and the warmth of good company as you toast to 2026 in the charm of Dorset Village.
Make it a night to remember—book your stay and dinner early for a truly special celebration.

Celebrate the magic of Christmas in Dorset with inspired holiday menus and cozy ambiance at The Dorset Inn and Barrows House.

Santa Express Evening Train (21+)
Enjoy a festive 2-hour holiday train ride for adults 21 and up, featuring seasonal cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and cozy Christmas ambiance. After the ride, return to The Inns of Dorset to unwind fireside and continue your Vermont holiday escape.

Enjoy a festive Santa Brunch at The Dorset Inn with live holiday music, carriage rides through Dorset Village, and a visit from Santa.

A family favorite—join us for the Santa Party at Barrows House with private Santa visits, cocoa, crafts, and holiday treats.

Come to The Dorset Inn Tavern Friday, December 5 to celebrate the anniversary of the repeal of prohibition. We’ll have live music, specialty cocktails, and vintage pizzazz. Come as you are, or dress with 30s flair and raise a glass with us!

Kick off Santa Weekend with a festive welcome reception for overnight guests at Barrows House.