Things to Do in Vermont During the Fall

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Vermont offers a wealth of activities for every type of traveler. From breathtaking hikes in the Green Mountains to charming village strolls in Stowe, there’s something for everyone.

Whether you’re a foodie seeking local flavors or an adventure seeker looking for thrills, Vermont has it all. Grab your map and get ready to explore the beauty and culture this state has to offer!

Leaf Peeping

Vermont is famous for its stunning fall foliage. When the leaves change color, the landscapes transform into vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows.

The best times for leaf peeping are late September to mid-October, and peak foliage, which typically occurs around the first week of October.

You can enjoy leaf-peeping from various scenic spots. See this post for the stunning colors:

Visit a Pumpkin Patch or Apple Orchard

Visiting a pumpkin patch or apple orchard is a fantastic way to enjoy Vermont’s autumn charm. You can pick your own pumpkins or apples while taking in the crisp air and colorful foliage.

Plan to spend a few hours enjoying the outdoors, picking the perfect pumpkin or apple. Don’t forget to capture some photos to remember your visit!

Here’s one pumpkin patch in Vermont:

Attend Fall Festivals

Vermont is famous for its vibrant fall festivals. These events celebrate the season with food, music, and local crafts.

Here are a few you shouldn’t miss:

• Stowe Fine Art Festival: Experience local art while enjoying live music.
• Shelburne Farms Harvest Festival: A family-friendly event with activities for everyone.
• The Big E: Located nearby, this fair features tons of food and entertainment.

Find out what happens at The Big E here: