What's Up Wilmington: February 2025

What's going on in and around Wilmington this month

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Whatsup Wilmington
January 31, 2025

Welcome to your local update! Here's everything happening around Wilmington and southern Vermont this month.

Events

In and Around Wilmington

Music @ Valley Craft Ales

February 1st - Dizgo

“DIZGO has one of the most operative names in the jamband scene, evoking a transcendence of genre: a dizzier disco, filled with a hodge-podge of genres, styles, and technical influences while still, at it’s core, a dance party.” -> Space Tapes Dizgo redefines the live experience by blending

www.valleybeer.io/events/dizgo

February 5th - Industry Night w/ Allegra Larson

www.valleybeer.io/events/industry-night-w-allegra-larson

February 7th - Organ Fairchild

www.valleybeer.io/events/organ-fairchild

February 8th - Yacht Lobsters

Tickets $15 YACHT LOBSTERS Established 2022 in New York City, the Yacht Lobsters sail the waves of the butteriest Soft Rock of the 70's & early 80s. Their big sound recreates - and at times reimagines-the studio mastery of retro-rock icons like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, Hall &a

www.valleybeer.io/events/yacht-lobsters

February 12th - Industry Night w/ Shannon Roy

www.valleybeer.io/events/industry-night-w-shannon-roy-1

February 15th - Jack Killkelly Band

www.valleybeer.io/events/jack-killkelly-band

February 19th Industry Night w/ Bobby Bonhomme

www.valleybeer.io/events/industry-night-w-bobby-bonhomme

February 22nd - Shannon Roy & The Boys

www.valleybeer.io/events/shannon-roy-the-boys

February 26th - Industry Night w/ Shannon Roy

www.valleybeer.io/events/industry-night-w-shannon-roy-2

Pettee Library

ArtHouse

February 3rd - Community Ski Day at Haystack Mountain

Community Ski Day at Haystack Mountain! Join us for a fun-filled day on the slopes as we celebrate Haystack’s 60th season!

www.visitvermont.com/event/community-ski-day-at-haystack-mountain

Haystack Mountain

February 3rd - Community Ski Day at Haystack Mountain

Community Ski Day at Haystack Mountain! Join us for a fun-filled day on the slopes as we celebrate Haystack’s 60th season!

www.visitvermont.com/event/community-ski-day-at-haystack-mountain

Old School Community Center

Lost Nation - Wilmington, VT — KCP

Free Admission Tickets available at the door. Jay Craven’s newest film, “Lost Nation,” is a Revolutionary War era action drama set in the early upstart Republic of Vermont. The film stars Irish actor Kevin Ryan (“Copper,” Harry Wild”) as Vermont founding father and rebel schemer, Ethan Allen, an

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Downtown

February 22nd - Maple Festival Craft Fair- Presented by I Love Art Space at Memorial Hall

There's always something happening in the Deerfield Valley! See a list of upcoming events and activities.

www.visitvermont.com/event/maple-festival-craft-fair-presented-by-i-love-art-space-at-memorial-hall

Brattleboro

February 15th - Harris Hill Ski Jump in Brattleboro

Celebrate a 103-year tradition where international competitors vie to break the 341-foot hill record on New England’s only Olympic-size 90-meter ski jump. Enjoy a festive atmosphere that’s fun for the whole family, with music, food, bonfire, beer tent, and more. v

happyvermont.com/event/harris-hill-ski-jump/2025-02-15

February 15th - Brattleboro Winter Carnival

Don’t miss the 69th Brattleboro Winter Carnival! Enjoy skating, snowshoeing, sleigh rides,  the Harris Hill Ski Jumping Competition and more. Check for schedule updates at: www.brattleborowintercarnival.org. -Courtesy photo: Harris Hill Ski Jump

happyvermont.com/event/brattleboro-winter-carnival/2025-02-15

February 15th - Artful Ice Shanties Exhibit in Brattleboro

View beautiful ice shanties on the Retreat Farm grounds and Retreat Meadows from dawn to dusk in Brattleboro. Celebrate the artistic talent, creativity and tradition of ice fishing. Hike, snowshoe and visit the outdoor animals. Enjoy cross-country skiing and ice skating. Presented by the Brattleboro...

happyvermont.com/event/artful-ice-shanties-in-brattleboro/2025-02-15

Bennington

Bennington Theater

February 13th - Trivia Night Live!

Trivia Night Live! Buy tickets for @Bennington Theater on 02/13/2025, Bennington, VT from vivenu. Gather your friends, family, or colleagues and join us at the Bennington Theater for a fun night of questions and answers led by trivia master Jim Thatch!There ...

tickets.benningtontheater.org/event/trivia-night-live-smib0e

February 14th & 15th - Gypsy Layne

Gypsy Layne Buy tickets for @Bennington Theater on 02/14/2025, Bennington, VT from vivenu. This Valentine’s Day weekend, February 14 and 15, the Bennington Theater cordially invitesyou to indulge in the ultimate treat: Gypsy Layne! The Berkshires’ bel...

tickets.benningtontheater.org/event/gypsy-lane-d45w3c

Karen Morgan

Karen Morgan Buy tickets for @Bennington Theater on 02/22/2025, Bennington, VT from vivenu. Prepare yourself for a night of sidesplitting comedy as Karen Morgan takes the stage at the iconic Bennington Theater! Known for her witty takes on everyday lif...

tickets.benningtontheater.org/event/karen-morgan-xv4hq0

Outdoor

February 12th - Full Moon Hike - Merck Forest & Farmland Center

Experience the magic of the moonlit forest! Join us for a leisurely evening hike under the stars — it’s the perfect way to embrace the crisp air and connect with […]

www.merckforest.org/event/full-moon-2/2025-02-12/#:~:text=February%2012%20%40%205%3A30%20pm%20-%207%3A00%20pm&text=Experience%20the%20magic%20of%20the,Visitor%20Center%2015%20minutes%20early.

Dining

Our February Pick: North Star Pizza

This is a local favorite, and open relatively late!

Grab a pie to take home, or snack and bowl at North Star’s bowling Alley.

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