Getaway Vacations Blog

When the trees lose their leaves and the ground is blanketed with snow, you know it’s almost Christmas in Vermont. The holiday season is a special time of year in the Green Mountain State when locals and visitors come together to eat, drink, and be merry. From festivals and parades to holiday-themed tours, there’s always something going on around town. Here are some of our favorite ways to celebrate Christmas in...

Each September, thousands of garlic lovers from all over New England flock to Camelot Village in Bennington, VT, for the most delicious event of the year – the Southern Vermont Garlic and Herb Festival! Considered one of the top garlic festivals in the world, this annual event features hundreds of food and craft vendors, live music, demonstrations, kids activities, and more, all centered around garlic and herbs. If you’re a fan...

The 2016 Vermont Wine and Harvest Festival is coming up this fall, and people all over the Green Mountain State are getting excited! Each year, the festival attracts winemakers from over a dozen Vermont wineries as well as several spirits distillers and arts and crafts vendors. Over the course of one weekend, guests can enjoy a wide variety of events including tastings, dinners, wine parties, live entertainment, and much more!...