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Community Events
Community Events
Welcome to our local community calendar for families, curated by Red Fox Community School. Our goal is to help neighbors find the best family-friendly events in Manchester, VT, and the surrounding area. Whether you are looking for outdoor family fun near Manchester or specific K-5 activities and workshops, this guide is your go-to resource for things to do with kids in Southern Vermont. If you're new to the area, learn more about our nature-based school and check back often for updated activities!
Upcoming Events
Sun, Mar 22
Sun, Mar 22Mar 22, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMNorthshire Bookstore, 4869 Main St, Manchester Center, VT 05255, USAJoin us for a special story time event in honor of Lunar New Year with author Krussy Kuhlmann. Little Dumplings is a mouth-watering, multicultural board book for little foodies and their loved ones, celebrating dumplings from kitchens all over the world!
Multiple DatesWed, Mar 25
Sat, Mar 28
Multiple DatesSat, Mar 28Mar 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PMManchester Community Library, 138 Cemetery Ave, Manchester Center, VT 05255, USAGet your creative juices flowing and make a difference in your community! Mother Myrick’s Confectionery is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved Annual Easter Egg Decorating Contest — a fun-filled family tradition that also supports Neighbor to Neighbor Vermont, a nonprofit organization.
Sat, Mar 28Mar 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PMHildene, The Lincoln Family Home, 1005 Hildene Rd, Manchester, VT 05254, USAIn this hands-on design contest, students create three-dimensional model homes either individually or in small teams. On competition day, participants present their work for evaluation by local professionals, including architects, interior designers, engineers, builders, and community partners.
Sat, Mar 28
Tue, Mar 31
Apr 01, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMMerck Forest & Farmland Center, 3270 VT-315, Rupert, VT 05768, USAExperience the magic of the moonlit forest! Join us for a leisurely evening hike under the stars. Bundle up, bring sturdy shoes, and meet at the Visitor Center 10 minutes early. This is the perfect way to embrace the outdoors at night and connect with nature.
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