WOODSTOCK—Discover the traditions of a late 19th century Vermont Christmas with a visit to the Billings Farm & Museum this holiday season. Christmas at the Billings Farm will be featured on weekends in December and Dec. 23-Jan. 1, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (excluding Christmas day). Tour […]
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VTF&W holds public meeting on moose in Vermont
WOODSTOCK— The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is holding a public informational meeting about Vermont’s moose Dec. 19 at Billings Farm & Museum, 69 Old River Road, Woodstock. This is one of three being held throughout the state, including Dec. […]
Billings hosts a not-too-scary Family Halloween — costumes encouraged!
Sunday, Oct. 29, 10 a.m.—WOODSTOCK—Billings Farm & Museum, gateway to Vermont’s rural heritage, will host the 24th annual Family Halloween on Sunday, Oct. 29, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Children in costume receive free admission when accompanied by an adult (adults pay the regular […]
Take in the foliage from a different view, during Autumn Wagon Ride Weekend
Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 14-15—WOODSTOCK—Billings Farm & Museum, gateway to Vermont’s rural heritage, will feature the 10th annual Autumn Wagon Ride Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 14-15, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Capture the brilliant colors of a Vermont autumn on a scenic narrated horse-drawn wagon […]
12th annual Traditional Craft Saturdays kick off at Billings Farm & Museum
Photo courtesy of BFM A woman displays a hair net created using the sprang method, constructing fabric that has natural elasticity. Saturday, Sept. 9, 10 a.m.—WOODSTOCK—Billings Farm & Museum, gateway to Vermont’s rural heritage, will host Traditional Craft Saturdays in […]
Billings Farm pays homage to poultry at Heritage Chicken Days
Courtesy of BFM A staff member of Billings Farm & Museum holds a chicken with whom guests can get up close and personal. Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 19-20—WOODSTOCK— Billings Farm & Museum, gateway to Vermont’s rural heritage, is featuring Heritage Chicken […]
Final summer soiree at the national park is all about ice cream and flowers
Friday Aug. 18, 5:30 p.m.—WOODSTOCK— Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park will holds its last Summer Soiree of the season on Friday, Aug. 18, 5:30-7 p.m. Celebrate summer’s bounty by creating a take-home floral arrangement with flowers from Mary Rockefeller’s cutting garden. […]
Cows and tutus? Farm to Ballet to perform locally
Courtesy of Farm to Ballet Farm to Ballet, a dance project intended to celebrate Vermont’s farming culture while expanding classical ballet’s audience, continues its season in Central Vermont this week.
Billings hosts 16th annual Antique Tractor Day
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”9″ gal_title=”Billings Farm”] Photos Courtesy of Billings Farm and Museum Sunday, Aug. 7 at 10 a.m.—WOODSTOCK—Billings Farm & Museum, gateway to Vermont’s rural heritage, will host the 16th annual Antique Tractor Day on Sunday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. […]
Billings Farm & Museum appoints new director
Submitted David M. Simmons WOODSTOCK—On July 7, the Woodstock Foundation announced that David M. Simmons has been appointed director of the Billings Farm & Museum, one of Vermont’s premier outdoor museums and the only site in the nation that combines […]