Curtain Up: Your 2026 Guide to Southern Vermont Theatre

As the Green Mountains bloom and the air warms up, Southern Vermont is gearing up for a vibrant theatre season. From historic playhouses nestiled in charming villages to expansive outdoor pavilions, our corner of the state is a premier destination for those who love the magic of live [...]

10 Things to Do in the Okemo Valley During Mud Season

Welcome to the "Fifth Season" in Vermont! While the snow is melting and the trails are getting a bit messy, the Okemo Valley is far from dormant. Mud Season is actually the perfect time to enjoy local life at a slower pace, snag restaurant reservations, and prepare for the transition [...]

A Sweet Vermont Tradition – March 21–22

Spring in Vermont begins with one of the state’s most beloved traditions—Maple Sugar Open House Weekend. Each year, sugarhouses across the state open their doors to visitors, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how Vermont’s famous maple syrup is made.

In the Okemo Valley and Ludlow area, several [...]

Planning an Okemo Valley Escape

for your Valentine

Whether you're looking for high-octane mountain thrills or a slow, candlelit retreat, we have done the heavy lifting for you. We’ve meticulously curated a choose-your-own-adventure itinerary for the ultimate weekend for you and your Valentine.

From the moment you check into your Open Door Vacation Rental, you’ll have a roadmap of the valley’s top to-do's at your fingertips. We’ve laid out three distinct paths for every part of your trip: