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Unwrap the Magic: Holiday Celebrations in The Shires of Southwestern Vermont

Unwrap the Magic: Holiday Celebrations in The Shires of Southwestern Vermont

The holiday season is just around the corner, and The Shires of Southwestern Vermont is gearing up for a festive celebration like never before! This year, the community is invited to participate in and enjoy a myriad of special events, sales, and other exciting activities, all thanks to The Official Holiday Calendar of The Shires.

Spooked! In The Shires This Halloween

Spooked! In The Shires This Halloween

When it comes to Halloween, some places just seem to have an uncanny connection to the otherworldly, and The Shires in Southwestern Vermont is one such locale. Nestled in the heart of the Green Mountain State, this picturesque region is known for its stunning natural beauty, quaint towns, and, interestingly, a wealth of eerie tales that send shivers down the spine. Let’s delve into the fascinating mix of Halloween, paranormal activity, the infamous Bennington Triangle, Shirley Jackson's haunting influence, and more.

We'll Meet You There This Fall In The Shires of Southwestern Vermont

We'll Meet You There This Fall In The Shires of Southwestern Vermont

The tapestry of nature's wonders, entwined with a rich culture and history, sets Southwestern Vermont apart. As many have heard, July 2023 brought significant challenges for much of Vermont. The floods left scars in several communities. But amidst this, The Shires of Southwestern Vermont stands resilient, unscathed, and eager to welcome everyone. We are open for business and travel, our spirit unbroken, our heart open.

Bennington Battle Day: A Pivotal Moment in History and a Pillar of Community Today

Bennington Battle Day: A Pivotal Moment in History and a Pillar of Community Today

Bennington Battle Day is a celebration that is deeply rooted in the history of Vermont, and it has long been a symbol of unity, pride, and triumph for the community. Each year on August 16th, the people of Bennington, Vermont gather to honor the Battle of Bennington that occurred during the American Revolutionary War. But why does this specific day carry such significant weight for history, and how does it continue to resonate in the present day?