Sweater Weather & Small-Town Charm: Fall Events Around Barre, VT

Vermont may be one of the most beautiful places on Earth, especially during the autumn season. Boasting a 70% forested landscape, Vermont’s trees turn into a living postcard with brilliant hues of reds, golds, oranges, and more as the leaves change with the cooler temperatures.

If you’re visiting or lucky enough to live near Barre, Vermont, fall also offers a vast variety of options to make the most out of the crisp air and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re planning a scenic drive with that special someone or looking for community events for the whole family, you’re sure to find the perfect autumn activity near Barre.

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Festivals, Music, and Markets That Make Barre Shine

As if jaw-dropping scenery wasn’t enough, October is also harvesting time in Vermont. Known for its incredible selection of apples, pumpkins, and other fall produce, there are endless orchards where you can pick your own produce and enjoy freshly pressed cider or indulge in a slice of made-from-scratch pie.

As Halloween approaches, there’s no better family event than a day at a pumpkin patch. You can gather all sizes and shapes of pumpkins for holiday décor and, of course, delicious baked goods.

There is no shortage of events throughout Barre and the surrounding areas. Here are upcoming events to check out:

• Barre Opera House: Performances include The Bluegrass Gospel Project Reunion Concert (Oct 25), Are You Ready For It? A Taylor Tribute (Nov 8), The Branford Marsalis Quartet – Celebration Series (Nov 12), WORST. SONG. EVER (Nov 22), Soweto Gospel Choir – Celebration Series (Nov 30), Vermont Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops (Dec 5)
• Thanksgiving Holiday Market (Nov 23-24): Held at the Montpelier High School Gymnasium, this event will take place from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM and feature fresh produce, crafts, and more!
• Merry Barre Holidays Craft Fair (Nov 29–30): This two-day fair brings together Vermont artisans to offer handmade gifts, seasonal treats, and creative treasures in a festive marketplace at Barre Auditorium.

Find Your Perfect Fall Pairing at Dames

Whether you want to relax with an Indica strain, get a bit of an energy boost with a Sativa selection, or mellow out with a hybrid, Dames has the perfect product for you.

Our convenient pre-rolls are the perfect way to unwind after a busy day of fall activities. Why not try SunKissed Farms’ Razzmic Rainbow Bulk Pre-Roll? This Indica strain has a THC level of 22.8%, setting you up for a very relaxing evening.

We carry a variety of edibles, including THC drinks that are perfect for entertaining at a game or holiday party. If some of your guests don’t process alcohol well, try the Margarita Soda, Piña Colada Soda, or Strawberry Daiquiri Soda. With 10 mg of THC per can, it will add positively to the celebration. And, as a bonus, it’s refreshing and delicious. Add some muddled mint and lime to the presentation.

Whatever your cannabis needs, our team of experts will help you find what works best for you. We would love for you to visit us at our dispensary, located at 240 N Main Street. 

We’re open seven days a week from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, except we close at 4:00 PM on Sundays. Or you can always contact us anytime online. We look forward to answering your questions and helping you make the most out of the fabulous autumn season!

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