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A Traditional Christmas in Stowe
Stowe, VT
Beloved community festival kicking off the holiday season
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at A Traditional Christmas in Stowe, a beloved community festival recognized as a Top Ten Winter Event. This cherished event transforms Stowe Village into a winter wonderland, igniting the holiday spirit with dazzling tree lightings, festive decorations, and enchanting musical performances.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples seeking a traditional holiday experience
Vibe
Festive, charming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free To Attend, With Optional Purchases
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tags
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 days
Schedule
December 5 – 7, 2025
Organizer
Stowe Vibrancy, Inc.
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Holiday bazaar with vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the tree lighting ceremony to secure a good viewing spot and soak in the festive atmosphere.
- Bring cash for the holiday bazaar, as some local makers may not accept cards.
- Dress in warm layers and wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking around the village, especially for the lantern parade and Santa Stroll.
- Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific times of Santa visits and live music performances to plan your day.
- Consider participating in the Santa Stroll to support local businesses and enjoy a unique way to explore the charming shops.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of activities can children enjoy?
Children can delight in a special lantern parade, visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, festive wagon rides, and the Santa Stroll.
Is there shopping available?
Yes, a holiday bazaar will feature local makers and seasonal items, perfect for finding unique gifts.
What is the main highlight of the event?
The event kicks off the holiday season with a community-wide celebration, featuring gorgeous tree lightings and a magical atmosphere throughout Stowe Village.
Who organizes this event?
The event is organized by Stowe Vibrancy, Inc., with support from local businesses and sponsors.
Can I bring my pet?
While pets are not permitted, service animals are welcome to accompany their handlers.