WATERBURY HAS IT ALL!

See & Do

From a village stroll to an all-out exhilarating hike, bike, paddle, or ski, Waterbury provides grounds for year-round activities and adventures.

Eat & Drink

Mix a strong beer culture with some farm-fresh food and you have the recipe for a memorable visit to Vermont's destination for food and beverage lovers.

Stay & Visit

Whether you are coming to the area for outdoor adventures, a romantic retreat, or business, you will find the perfect place to rest and relax after a full day of fun.

NOW IS THE TIME TO DISCOVER WATERBURY

All roads lead to ADVENTURE

Discover Waterbury, a place for once-in-a-lifetime experiences! Whether you are visiting for an afternoon or a week, your perfect vacation starts here. Located along the eastern fold of the Green Mountains, the scenic Green Mountain Byway, Mad River Byway, and Interstate 89 converge in Waterbury, making it the ideal hub for exploration. Waterbury is a place of dynamic experiences, with easy access from Stowe, Montpelier, Burlington, and the Mad River Valley.

We may be small, but our attractions, accommodations, dining, and shopping are mighty. Our natural environment is an ever-changing backdrop for outdoor activities, including several state parks with outstanding opportunities for hiking and paddling. Waterbury is also one of the best bike towns in Vermont, with acclaimed trail networks and après activities.

Waterbury is home to Ben & Jerry's, Cold Hollow Cider Mill, Prohibition Pig, and other favorites for locals and visitors alike. Both in the historic downtown and beyond, there are many other great independent shops, restaurants, and artist studios. With award-winning farm-to-table dining, local craft breweries, and eclectic stores, there is something in Waterbury for everyone to enjoy!

WATERBURY ADVENTURE CHALLENGE

SOMETHING BIG IS happening in WATERBURY!

Take a traditional "escape room," bust out of the four walls, and head into the charming village of Waterbury and its beautiful surrounding landscape for an adventure like no other! Solve challenging puzzles and riddles as you follow a curious story of wonder based on our town's history. Click here to learn more and to purchase tickets.

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Upcoming Events

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Park Dancing: Waterbury's Creative Harvest - Autumnal Equinox

September 22nd

05:00 pm to 07:30 pmCenter Commons Park in Waterbury Center

Across Roads Center for the Arts presents: PARK DANCING
Waterbury's Creative Harvest: Autumnal Equinox
A COMMUNITY-MADE DANCE
Celebrate the Autumnal Equinox with Alana Rancourt Phinney
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 5 PM-7:30pm
In the Center Commons Park in Waterbury Center, VT
FREE and OPEN to the public!
Everyone welcome!

Arrive @ 5pm for Workshop-to-Presentation
Arrive by 7pm to see the dance that was created
All ages and abilities welcome!
(No dance experience necessary)
Bring your neighbors, your family, and your friends!

Like to MOVE.......?
Come at 5pm to make a dance together!
What to WEAR...? Please wear:
1. Any combination of white and black;
2. Clothes you can move easily in;
3. Comfortable footwear;
4. Bring a water bottle

Move with music!
Shake it up with Andrea Soberman of Musical Munchkins heading up the Park Dancing Community Orchestra Pit!

Like to WATCH...?
Join us for the 7 PM PRESENTATION and witness the FUN!
Remember to bring a BLANKET & A PICNIC DINNER!

The Center Commons Park is located in Waterbury Center, adjacent to the Grange Hall Cultural Center where Howard Avenue, Guptil Road, and Maple Street intersect.

For GPS directions use 317 Howard Avenue, Waterbury Center, Vermont 05677 ADA parking, restroom, and accessibility.

The final Park Dancing event of the year will be December 15.

Alana Rancourt Phinney (MFA) is a Vermont-based dance artist. She has been facilitating creative movement programming for varied populations for over twenty years. In 2013, she founded Park Dancing in the Philadelphia area to provide opportunities to the community to move together to promote shared creative engagement and wellness. She is thrilled to bring Park Dancing to Waterbury Center!

Andrea Soberman is an early childhood educator, preschool specialist, and now Director of Musical Munchkins with Andrea® in Vermont, opened her first Musical Munchkins® school in Orange County, NY in January of 1993. "Miss Andrea" graduated from Brooklyn College with a degree in Early Childhood Education and graduate studies in music and art. Andrea has given workshops at local early childhood education conferences and has performed at many libraries, daycares, and nursery school programs throughout the Hudson Valley New York and Vermont as well as performing at birthday parties.

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Wine Tasting

September 24th

04:30 pm to 07:00 pmThe Wine Vault

The Wine Vault offers weekly wine tastings by appointment, with a diverse selection of wines from around the world and close to home. Most wines are from small batch wineries that take care and pride in their wine making. The Wine Vault carries a large selection of biodynamic, organic, and natural wine, as well as port, cigars, and chocolates.

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Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting

September 24th

04:00 pm to 07:00 pm65 S Main Street, Waterbury VT 05676

Join us for an evening of Celebration to mark our Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting of Northern Lights Family Chiropractic! There will be delicious local food, amazing door prizes, & wonderful company! Children & families welcome! There will be lots of activities for children to partake in!

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Wine Tasting

October 1st

04:30 pm to 07:00 pmThe Wine Vault

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Closing Day - Waterbury Adventure Challenge

October 11th

All DayWaterbury

The Waterbury Adventure Challenge takes the exploration and adventure of geocaching and mixes in the puzzles and riddles of an escape room for a fun and interactive experience! Participants can work to solve the clues on their own schedule, but all completed entries are due by Indigenous Peoples' Day (October 11) for a chance to win thousands of dollars in prizes. The Waterbury Adventure Challenge cannot be completed in a day, so participants ...

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Park Dancing: Snow Ball - Winter Solstice

December 15th

05:00 pm to 07:30 pmCenter Commons Park in Waterbury Center

Across Roads Center for the Arts presents: PARK DANCING
Snow Ball: Winter Solstice
A COMMUNITY-MADE DANCE
Celebrate the Winter Solstice with Alana Rancourt Phinney
Wednesday, December 15, 2021, 5 PM-7:30pm
In the Center Commons Park in Waterbury Center, VT
FREE and OPEN to the public!
Everyone welcome!

Arrive @ 5pm for Workshop-to-Presentation
Arrive by 7pm to see the dance that was created
All ages and abilities welcome!
(No dance experience necessary)
Bring your neighbors, your family, and your friends!

Like to MOVE.......?
Come at 5pm to make a dance together!
What to WEAR...? Please wear:
1. Any combination of white and black;
2. Clothes you can move easily in;
3. Comfortable footwear;
4. Bring a water bottle

Move with music!
Shake it up with Andrea Soberman of Musical Munchkins heading up the Park Dancing Community Orchestra Pit!

Like to WATCH...?
Join us for the 7 PM PRESENTATION and witness the FUN!
Remember to bring a BLANKET & A PICNIC DINNER!

The Center Commons Park is located in Waterbury Center, adjacent to the Grange Hall Cultural Center where Howard Avenue, Guptil Road, and Maple Street intersect.

For GPS directions use 317 Howard Avenue, Waterbury Center, Vermont 05677 ADA parking, restroom, and accessibility.

This is the final Park Dancing event of the year.

Alana Rancourt Phinney (MFA) is a Vermont-based dance artist. She has been facilitating creative movement programming for varied populations for over twenty years. In 2013, she founded Park Dancing in the Philadelphia area to provide opportunities to the community to move together to promote shared creative engagement and wellness. She is thrilled to bring Park Dancing to Waterbury Center!

Andrea Soberman is an early childhood educator, preschool specialist, and now Director of Musical Munchkins with Andrea® in Vermont, opened her first Musical Munchkins® school in Orange County, NY in January of 1993. "Miss Andrea" graduated from Brooklyn College with a degree in Early Childhood Education and graduate studies in music and art. Andrea has given workshops at local early childhood education conferences and has performed at many libraries, daycares, and nursery school programs throughout the Hudson Valley New York and Vermont as well as performing at birthday parties.

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