BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Billings Farm - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://billingsfarm.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Billings Farm REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T170000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20240228T210949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T134742Z UID:10000346-1745661600-1745686800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Baby Farm Animal Celebration 2025 DESCRIPTION:We had a wonderful weekend of fun\, education\, and adorable farm animals on Saturday\, April 26 and Sunday\, April 27 from 10:00AM – 5:00PM. \nVisitors were able to meet Billings Farm’s Jersey calves\, piglets\, and chicks. Special baby farm animal guests included bunnies from Farm & Wilderness\, Cabin Hill Farm’s goat kids\, fiber goat kids and fiber rabbits from Starry Eyed Farm\, and lambs from Aker Fiber Farm. Curious about other baby animals? Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park rangers were on hand to talk about baby animals in the wild. \nThere were Wagon Rides from 11:00AM – 3:00PM. \nChildren enjoyed Story with a Farm Friend at 11:00AM\, 1:00PM\, and 3:00PM. Interactive activities included an obstacle course and an animal-themed sensory table. \nDelicious food truck fare was available each day from 10:00AM – 5:00PM by Sustainable Eats and Heidi’s Hot Dogs.     \nThe Museum Gift Shop had Vermont-made ice cream\, snacks\, drinks\, and cookies and a great selection of baby farm animal-inspired gifts\, mementos\, and adorable animal stuffies to take home. \nMembers receive free admission to this event and all year long! Beat the lines by following signs for the Member Check-In\, from 10:00AM – 1:00PM each day. Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \n  \n  \n \nPurchase advance tickets online to expedite the check-in process. \n  \n  \n\n \nVolunteer opportunities available! \nHave fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM on both days! \nContact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/baby-farm-animal-celebration-2025/2025-04-26/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/25-baby-farm-animals.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250422T210651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T152814Z UID:10001551-1745748000-1745769600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Art on the Barns DESCRIPTION:Art on the Barns is an annual outdoor contemporary art exhibition that explores the connection between art\, place\, and history\, inviting visitors to experience contemporary works within the rhythms of a working dairy farm. Thoughtfully placed on the historic barns\, each piece interacts with its surroundings\, evolving with the changing seasons. From budding trees in spring to the quiet stillness of winter\, the artwork offers a dynamic and ever-shifting perspective.\n\nFeaturing Vermont artists Elise Whittemore and Will Gebhard in collaboration with Soapbox Arts\, Art on the Barns creates a striking dialogue between tradition and modern creativity\, ensuring a fresh and immersive experience with every visit.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/art-on-the-barns-2/2025-04-27/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/embrace.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T161012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T205611Z UID:10001527-1745748000-1745769600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Little Farm Hands DESCRIPTION:Little Farm Hands is a playful\, hands-on exhibit space designed for children ages 0–4 and their caregivers. While farms are full of big animals and big tools\, this exhibit invites little hands to explore farm life in a way that’s just their size. In a warm and welcoming indoor setting\, perfect for those unpredictable spring days\, children can build a home for the chickens\, sort eggs\, or step into the role of a farmer at the farmstand. This touch-friendly exhibit connects children to agriculture in a way that sparks curiosity\, builds confidence\, and brings joy. Through interactive play\, caregivers will find fun and meaningful ways to support their child’s growth and development.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/little-farm-hands/2025-04-27/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/little-farm-hands-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T170000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20240228T210949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T134742Z UID:10000347-1745748000-1745773200@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Baby Farm Animal Celebration 2025 DESCRIPTION:We had a wonderful weekend of fun\, education\, and adorable farm animals on Saturday\, April 26 and Sunday\, April 27 from 10:00AM – 5:00PM. \nVisitors were able to meet Billings Farm’s Jersey calves\, piglets\, and chicks. Special baby farm animal guests included bunnies from Farm & Wilderness\, Cabin Hill Farm’s goat kids\, fiber goat kids and fiber rabbits from Starry Eyed Farm\, and lambs from Aker Fiber Farm. Curious about other baby animals? Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park rangers were on hand to talk about baby animals in the wild. \nThere were Wagon Rides from 11:00AM – 3:00PM. \nChildren enjoyed Story with a Farm Friend at 11:00AM\, 1:00PM\, and 3:00PM. Interactive activities included an obstacle course and an animal-themed sensory table. \nDelicious food truck fare was available each day from 10:00AM – 5:00PM by Sustainable Eats and Heidi’s Hot Dogs.     \nThe Museum Gift Shop had Vermont-made ice cream\, snacks\, drinks\, and cookies and a great selection of baby farm animal-inspired gifts\, mementos\, and adorable animal stuffies to take home. \nMembers receive free admission to this event and all year long! Beat the lines by following signs for the Member Check-In\, from 10:00AM – 1:00PM each day. Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \n  \n  \n \nPurchase advance tickets online to expedite the check-in process. \n  \n  \n\n \nVolunteer opportunities available! \nHave fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM on both days! \nContact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/baby-farm-animal-celebration-2025/2025-04-27/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/25-baby-farm-animals.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250422T210651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T152814Z UID:10001552-1745834400-1745856000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Art on the Barns DESCRIPTION:Art on the Barns is an annual outdoor contemporary art exhibition that explores the connection between art\, place\, and history\, inviting visitors to experience contemporary works within the rhythms of a working dairy farm. Thoughtfully placed on the historic barns\, each piece interacts with its surroundings\, evolving with the changing seasons. From budding trees in spring to the quiet stillness of winter\, the artwork offers a dynamic and ever-shifting perspective.\n\nFeaturing Vermont artists Elise Whittemore and Will Gebhard in collaboration with Soapbox Arts\, Art on the Barns creates a striking dialogue between tradition and modern creativity\, ensuring a fresh and immersive experience with every visit.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/art-on-the-barns-2/2025-04-28/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/embrace.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T161012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T205611Z UID:10001528-1745834400-1745856000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Little Farm Hands DESCRIPTION:Little Farm Hands is a playful\, hands-on exhibit space designed for children ages 0–4 and their caregivers. While farms are full of big animals and big tools\, this exhibit invites little hands to explore farm life in a way that’s just their size. In a warm and welcoming indoor setting\, perfect for those unpredictable spring days\, children can build a home for the chickens\, sort eggs\, or step into the role of a farmer at the farmstand. This touch-friendly exhibit connects children to agriculture in a way that sparks curiosity\, builds confidence\, and brings joy. Through interactive play\, caregivers will find fun and meaningful ways to support their child’s growth and development.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/little-farm-hands/2025-04-28/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/little-farm-hands-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250403T180622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T180622Z UID:10002302-1745834400-1745856000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-392/2025-04-28/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/April-5-7-11-14-18-21-25-28.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250429 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250430 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T152223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T152224Z UID:10001432-1745884800-1745971199@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/closed-90/2025-04-29/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T152223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T152224Z UID:10001433-1745971200-1746057599@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/closed-90/2025-04-30/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250502 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T152431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T152431Z UID:10001434-1746057600-1746143999@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/closed-91/2025-05-01/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250422T210651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T152814Z UID:10001553-1746180000-1746201600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Art on the Barns DESCRIPTION:Art on the Barns is an annual outdoor contemporary art exhibition that explores the connection between art\, place\, and history\, inviting visitors to experience contemporary works within the rhythms of a working dairy farm. Thoughtfully placed on the historic barns\, each piece interacts with its surroundings\, evolving with the changing seasons. From budding trees in spring to the quiet stillness of winter\, the artwork offers a dynamic and ever-shifting perspective.\n\nFeaturing Vermont artists Elise Whittemore and Will Gebhard in collaboration with Soapbox Arts\, Art on the Barns creates a striking dialogue between tradition and modern creativity\, ensuring a fresh and immersive experience with every visit.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/art-on-the-barns-2/2025-05-02/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/embrace.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T161012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T205611Z UID:10001529-1746180000-1746201600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Little Farm Hands DESCRIPTION:Little Farm Hands is a playful\, hands-on exhibit space designed for children ages 0–4 and their caregivers. While farms are full of big animals and big tools\, this exhibit invites little hands to explore farm life in a way that’s just their size. In a warm and welcoming indoor setting\, perfect for those unpredictable spring days\, children can build a home for the chickens\, sort eggs\, or step into the role of a farmer at the farmstand. This touch-friendly exhibit connects children to agriculture in a way that sparks curiosity\, builds confidence\, and brings joy. Through interactive play\, caregivers will find fun and meaningful ways to support their child’s growth and development.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/little-farm-hands/2025-05-02/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/little-farm-hands-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250501T125116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T125116Z UID:10002303-1746180000-1746201600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-393/2025-05-02/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Magic-Info-May-1-23.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250422T210651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T152814Z UID:10001554-1746266400-1746288000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Art on the Barns DESCRIPTION:Art on the Barns is an annual outdoor contemporary art exhibition that explores the connection between art\, place\, and history\, inviting visitors to experience contemporary works within the rhythms of a working dairy farm. Thoughtfully placed on the historic barns\, each piece interacts with its surroundings\, evolving with the changing seasons. From budding trees in spring to the quiet stillness of winter\, the artwork offers a dynamic and ever-shifting perspective.\n\nFeaturing Vermont artists Elise Whittemore and Will Gebhard in collaboration with Soapbox Arts\, Art on the Barns creates a striking dialogue between tradition and modern creativity\, ensuring a fresh and immersive experience with every visit.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/art-on-the-barns-2/2025-05-03/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/embrace.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T161012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T205611Z UID:10001530-1746266400-1746288000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Little Farm Hands DESCRIPTION:Little Farm Hands is a playful\, hands-on exhibit space designed for children ages 0–4 and their caregivers. While farms are full of big animals and big tools\, this exhibit invites little hands to explore farm life in a way that’s just their size. In a warm and welcoming indoor setting\, perfect for those unpredictable spring days\, children can build a home for the chickens\, sort eggs\, or step into the role of a farmer at the farmstand. This touch-friendly exhibit connects children to agriculture in a way that sparks curiosity\, builds confidence\, and brings joy. Through interactive play\, caregivers will find fun and meaningful ways to support their child’s growth and development.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/little-farm-hands/2025-05-03/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/little-farm-hands-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250501T125116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T125116Z UID:10002304-1746266400-1746288000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-393/2025-05-03/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Magic-Info-May-1-23.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250422T210651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T152814Z UID:10001555-1746352800-1746374400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Art on the Barns DESCRIPTION:Art on the Barns is an annual outdoor contemporary art exhibition that explores the connection between art\, place\, and history\, inviting visitors to experience contemporary works within the rhythms of a working dairy farm. Thoughtfully placed on the historic barns\, each piece interacts with its surroundings\, evolving with the changing seasons. From budding trees in spring to the quiet stillness of winter\, the artwork offers a dynamic and ever-shifting perspective.\n\nFeaturing Vermont artists Elise Whittemore and Will Gebhard in collaboration with Soapbox Arts\, Art on the Barns creates a striking dialogue between tradition and modern creativity\, ensuring a fresh and immersive experience with every visit.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/art-on-the-barns-2/2025-05-04/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/embrace.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T161012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T205611Z UID:10001531-1746352800-1746374400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Little Farm Hands DESCRIPTION:Little Farm Hands is a playful\, hands-on exhibit space designed for children ages 0–4 and their caregivers. While farms are full of big animals and big tools\, this exhibit invites little hands to explore farm life in a way that’s just their size. In a warm and welcoming indoor setting\, perfect for those unpredictable spring days\, children can build a home for the chickens\, sort eggs\, or step into the role of a farmer at the farmstand. This touch-friendly exhibit connects children to agriculture in a way that sparks curiosity\, builds confidence\, and brings joy. Through interactive play\, caregivers will find fun and meaningful ways to support their child’s growth and development.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/little-farm-hands/2025-05-04/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/little-farm-hands-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250501T125116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T125116Z UID:10002305-1746352800-1746374400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-393/2025-05-04/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Magic-Info-May-1-23.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250422T210651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T152814Z UID:10001556-1746439200-1746460800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Art on the Barns DESCRIPTION:Art on the Barns is an annual outdoor contemporary art exhibition that explores the connection between art\, place\, and history\, inviting visitors to experience contemporary works within the rhythms of a working dairy farm. Thoughtfully placed on the historic barns\, each piece interacts with its surroundings\, evolving with the changing seasons. From budding trees in spring to the quiet stillness of winter\, the artwork offers a dynamic and ever-shifting perspective.\n\nFeaturing Vermont artists Elise Whittemore and Will Gebhard in collaboration with Soapbox Arts\, Art on the Barns creates a striking dialogue between tradition and modern creativity\, ensuring a fresh and immersive experience with every visit.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/art-on-the-barns-2/2025-05-05/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/embrace.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T161012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T205611Z UID:10001532-1746439200-1746460800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Little Farm Hands DESCRIPTION:Little Farm Hands is a playful\, hands-on exhibit space designed for children ages 0–4 and their caregivers. While farms are full of big animals and big tools\, this exhibit invites little hands to explore farm life in a way that’s just their size. In a warm and welcoming indoor setting\, perfect for those unpredictable spring days\, children can build a home for the chickens\, sort eggs\, or step into the role of a farmer at the farmstand. This touch-friendly exhibit connects children to agriculture in a way that sparks curiosity\, builds confidence\, and brings joy. Through interactive play\, caregivers will find fun and meaningful ways to support their child’s growth and development.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/little-farm-hands/2025-05-05/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/little-farm-hands-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250501T125116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T125116Z UID:10002306-1746439200-1746460800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-393/2025-05-05/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Magic-Info-May-1-23.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250506 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250507 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T152431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T152431Z UID:10001435-1746489600-1746575999@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/closed-91/2025-05-06/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250507 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250508 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T152431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T152431Z UID:10001436-1746576000-1746662399@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/closed-91/2025-05-07/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250508 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250509 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T152431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T152431Z UID:10001437-1746662400-1746748799@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/closed-91/2025-05-08/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250422T210651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T152814Z UID:10001557-1746784800-1746806400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Art on the Barns DESCRIPTION:Art on the Barns is an annual outdoor contemporary art exhibition that explores the connection between art\, place\, and history\, inviting visitors to experience contemporary works within the rhythms of a working dairy farm. Thoughtfully placed on the historic barns\, each piece interacts with its surroundings\, evolving with the changing seasons. From budding trees in spring to the quiet stillness of winter\, the artwork offers a dynamic and ever-shifting perspective.\n\nFeaturing Vermont artists Elise Whittemore and Will Gebhard in collaboration with Soapbox Arts\, Art on the Barns creates a striking dialogue between tradition and modern creativity\, ensuring a fresh and immersive experience with every visit.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/art-on-the-barns-2/2025-05-09/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/embrace.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T161012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T205611Z UID:10001533-1746784800-1746806400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Little Farm Hands DESCRIPTION:Little Farm Hands is a playful\, hands-on exhibit space designed for children ages 0–4 and their caregivers. While farms are full of big animals and big tools\, this exhibit invites little hands to explore farm life in a way that’s just their size. In a warm and welcoming indoor setting\, perfect for those unpredictable spring days\, children can build a home for the chickens\, sort eggs\, or step into the role of a farmer at the farmstand. This touch-friendly exhibit connects children to agriculture in a way that sparks curiosity\, builds confidence\, and brings joy. Through interactive play\, caregivers will find fun and meaningful ways to support their child’s growth and development.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/little-farm-hands/2025-05-09/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/little-farm-hands-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250501T125116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T125116Z UID:10002307-1746784800-1746806400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-393/2025-05-09/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Magic-Info-May-1-23.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250422T210651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T152814Z UID:10001558-1746871200-1746892800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Art on the Barns DESCRIPTION:Art on the Barns is an annual outdoor contemporary art exhibition that explores the connection between art\, place\, and history\, inviting visitors to experience contemporary works within the rhythms of a working dairy farm. Thoughtfully placed on the historic barns\, each piece interacts with its surroundings\, evolving with the changing seasons. From budding trees in spring to the quiet stillness of winter\, the artwork offers a dynamic and ever-shifting perspective.\n\nFeaturing Vermont artists Elise Whittemore and Will Gebhard in collaboration with Soapbox Arts\, Art on the Barns creates a striking dialogue between tradition and modern creativity\, ensuring a fresh and immersive experience with every visit.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/art-on-the-barns-2/2025-05-10/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/embrace.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T031713 CREATED:20250304T161012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T205611Z UID:10001534-1746871200-1746892800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Little Farm Hands DESCRIPTION:Little Farm Hands is a playful\, hands-on exhibit space designed for children ages 0–4 and their caregivers. While farms are full of big animals and big tools\, this exhibit invites little hands to explore farm life in a way that’s just their size. In a warm and welcoming indoor setting\, perfect for those unpredictable spring days\, children can build a home for the chickens\, sort eggs\, or step into the role of a farmer at the farmstand. This touch-friendly exhibit connects children to agriculture in a way that sparks curiosity\, builds confidence\, and brings joy. Through interactive play\, caregivers will find fun and meaningful ways to support their child’s growth and development.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Explore three stunning gardens in sites across Woodstock. Discover the shared story between Billings Farm & Museum\, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, and the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens. As part of the Woodstock Foundation\, each site will also be honoring the legacy of Laurance S. Rockefeller\, a visionary whose passion for conservation\, sustainability\, and heritage has left a profound and lasting impact on Woodstock. Enjoy garden tours\, tastings\, live music\, family activities\, and inspiring programs across three of Woodstock’s most iconic gardens.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Billings Farm & MuseumMarvel at the Sunflower House where more than 50 varieties of sunflowers in all colors and sizes will fill you with wonder. Stroll through the Farmstead Garden\, which features Heirloom\, Victory\, Pollinator\, Permaculture\, Chef’s\, Pizza\, and Herb gardens\, all demonstrating practices you can use in your own home garden. Join guided garden tours\, attend an Herbal Tea Happy Hour\, hand craft a herbal tea bag\, and watch a natural dyeing demonstration. Children can enjoy Garden Story Time\, Sensory Play in the gardens\, and lawn games. Food options include Heidi’s Hot Dogs or the MOOvable Feast Food Truck and Vermont-made ice cream and savory snacks from the Farmhouse Scoop Shop (available for purchase.)  \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n In tribute to Laurance Rockefeller’s legacy and positive impact\, Billings Farm will offer free admission to VT and NH residents on Aug 23. Please check in at the admissions desk to show a valid NH or VT id. All others enter with paid admission\, click here to purchase online tickets to expedite check-in. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkAt Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park\, the estate gardens reflect generations of stewardship. Join Park Ranger-guided tours of the Four Square Garden\, Waterfall Garden\, and Mary Rockefeller’s Cutting Garden. Bring a picnic blanket and listen to the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Additional activities include mini bouquet making (while supplies last)\, botanicals crafts\, ice cream making\, and more! National Park admission and garden programs are all free of charge. Learn More About Garden Day At The National Park \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kelly Way GardensThe Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Kelly Way Gardens showcases a production garden supplying fresh products to the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s restaurants. They will host their 10th Annual Great Tomato Tasting from 1:00PM – 2:00PM\, featuring over 50 varieties\, followed by a Q&A session and tour of the tomatoes grown in the garden’s high tunnel. Experience a Sound Bath\, take a Family Sensory Tour\, delve into the ‘What’s in Bloom Programs’\, and make fresh berry ice cream. A shuttle service will be available to transport guests to Kelly Way Gardens from the Billings Farm/National Park parking lot.  The Tomato Tasting\, all programs\, and entrance to Kelly Way Gardens are free of charge and open to all.  Learn More About Kelly Way Gardens \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Click here to download a pdf of the Full Schedule \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Thanks to our generous 2025 Season Sponsors!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n Become a Member\nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nHelp Make a Difference\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/little-farm-hands/2025-05-10/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/little-farm-hands-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR