Stories, tips, and news about fairs, festivals, and community events.
Walking into a gun show for the first time? Here's what to bring, how the buying process works, how to get a good deal, and the etiquette every first-time buyer should know.
A guide to Vermont's gun show circuit in 2026 — what to expect when you walk through the door, tips for first-time attendees, and how to find shows across the broader New England schedule.
From Big E cream puffs to Maine lobster rolls to Vermont maple creemees, here's the definitive New England fair food bucket list — plus state-by-state specialties and tips for eating your way through fair season.
The Tunbridge World's Fair has been running since 1867 and remains one of Vermont's most authentic agricultural fairs — dairy cattle, ox pulls, harness racing, and a freewheeling energy you won't find anywhere else.
Vermont fairs are maple country — syrup, cream, candy, creemees, and more. Here's a guide to the maple products you'll find at Vermont fairs, how to taste the different grades, and what's worth bringing home.
Vermont's fair season and fall foliage overlap perfectly in late September and October. Here's how to combine agricultural fairs with scenic drives through peak color for the ultimate Vermont fall experience.
Vermont's agricultural fairs are rooted in real farming tradition — dairy cattle competitions, ox pulls, maple syrup vendors, and scenery that makes a September afternoon feel like a gift. Here's your guide to the best Vermont fairs in 2026.