Recreation

  • Best of: Camping spots

    Want to mix up your social-distancing routine? Get ready to wander where the Wi-Fi is weak! Whether you’re a budding thru-hiker or prefer a bit of light glamping, we’ve complied a list of camping spots that are sure to please – all 35 minutes from Woodstock or less.

  • 2020 summer camps in & around Woodstock

    Summer is back on schedule! We’ve rounded up the local summer camps taking necessary steps to keep your little ones safe this season, all while exploring and expanding horizons like biking, fishing, art, farm-life, swimming, hiking, archery, tennis, golf, and much, much more.

  • Best of: Social distancing activities in Woodstock

    Now that Governor Phil Scott has signed the Play Smart and Play Safe addendum, healthy Vermonters are encouraged to get outside and enjoy our beautiful backyard—while taking the precautions to stay safe. That’s why we’re sharing our top 5 social-distancing-friendly, low-contact outdoor recreation activities Woodstock has to offer…

  • Local offerings: How to stay busy while homebound

    Cabin fever may be setting in, so we’re here to help! Here are free activities from local Woodstock businesses that’ll keep you occupied, from digital craft downloads to instructional yoga, science, and art videos, plus drink recipes for homebound barkeeps…

  • Q&A with the directors of the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller parkrun

    This isn’t your average 5k race. Run it, walk it, let your (leashed) furry friend lead the way—that all matters less than the people you’ll meet (both local and traveling far-and-wide) and the joy you’ll find exploring Woodstock’s beautiful backyard. In this Q&A, hear from co-directors Geraldine Fowler and Dominic Lord about what makes this free, weekly 3.1-miler special, from the perseverance of volunteers to après-run fun, moose-track sightings, and more.

  • 11 winter events that are snow much fun: 2022

    Wintertime blues are not in the cards for you! From Wassail Weekend to igloo adventures, a Wildlife Celebration to a torchlight parade, these are just a handful of our favorite local happenings that’ll get you out and about all season long.