August

The 7th Annual Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival
August 17-28; Randolph
212-932-1226
Take your choice of enjoying a night concert, a children's concert, an outdoor concert and/or open rehearsals.

Bondville Fair
August 27-29; Bondville
802-297-1882
Ever seen a horse whisperer at work? Well, at the foot of Stratton Mountain, this old-time agricultural fair includes lots of unusual entertainment including oxen-pulls as well as antique tractors.

September

The 5th Annual Mount Snow Brewer's Fest
September 4-5; Mount Snow
802-464-1100 ext. 4371
Sample microbrewed beer, food, live music and other activities celebrating the arrival of fall.

Calendar listings courtesy of Boston Magazine's New England Travel guide.