Dive into a winter wonderland buzzing with excitement and adventure – unforgettable events are just a click away!

Experience the fun and discover where the magic unfolds right in Rutland County.

February 14-22, 2025 •

February 14-22, 2025 •

Snow Much Fun for Everyone

Put on your coat, hat, and mittens, and mark your calendars for Rutland’s 2025 Winterfest, February 14-22nd!

Recognized as a Top Winter Event by the Vermont Chamber of Commerce, Winterfest features over 30 free and low cost events and activities open to the community and visitors.

Winterfest’s night sledding event on Center Street in Downtown Rutland, Vermont.

Winterfest Events

Sledding down a city street turned into snowy hill? Check. Snowshoeing through the woods? Check. Human foosball? Check. Ice skating with Bigfoot? Yeah, we got that, too.

Over 40 public and private partners come together every President’s Day week in Rutland County to celebrate the wonder of winter.

Our Partners