An all-ages outdoor dance party — complete with glow sticks. Jaci’s BBQ food truck and the Thirsty Goat Bar will be on hand to meet your food and beverage needs.

Gather to celebrate the ice shanty artists and an outdoor Award Ceremony. A panel of judges will present an array of awards for shanties with notably artistic, inventive, or silly qualities.

Learn the basics if ice fishing on the Retreat Meadows with a free clinic presented by the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Join us at Retreat Farm, Saturday, December 31st as part of Last Night Brattleboro. Hang by the fire from 8pm to 9:30pm while watching the annual fireworks display over the Retreat Meadows.

Join us for a 1-hour Goat Yoga session, followed by a 30-minute meet and greet with our herd of playful and curious baby goats.

Join us for a 1-hour Goat Yoga session, followed by a 30-minute meet and greet with our herd of playful and curious baby goats.

Join us for a 1-hour Goat Yoga session, followed by a 30-minute meet and greet with our herd of playful and curious baby goats.

Join us for a 1-hour Goat Yoga session, followed by a 30-minute meet and greet with our herd of playful and curious baby goats.

Join us for a 1-hour Goat Yoga session, followed by a 30-minute meet and greet with our herd of playful and curious baby goats.

Join us for a 1-hour Goat Yoga session, followed by a 30-minute meet and greet with our herd of playful and curious baby goats.

Join us for a 1-hour Goat Yoga session, followed by a 30-minute meet and greet with our herd of playful and curious baby goats.

Join us for a 1-hour Goat Yoga session, followed by a 30-minute meet and greet with our herd of playful and curious baby goats.

Retreat Farm and Edible Brattleboro welcome you to view our new Community Greenhouse, located at Retreat Farm’s Meadows parcel. Bring a seedling or seeds to swap, or just yourself!

Join Retreat Farm staff and fellow community members for a Community Work Day to help maintain our extensive 10-mile trail network.

Stacey Gould will discuss the history of The Abenaki Circle of Courage. This program teaches native and non native children about the Abenaki culture. They teach native dance, flute, crafts, jewelry, drumming, songs, and foods.

On Saturday, April 23rd from 10-2, join us for free family activities on the Farm!

Kerry Wood, Abenaki, will discuss the impact of the Emerald Ash Borer on traditional basket-making and the efforts being made to curb the impact.

Join Rich Holschuh of the Atowi Project for a conversation around the significance of relationship with Place. He will focus on an Abenaki cultural worldview and its lasting implications while referencing a local site: Kchi Pôntekw, the Great Falls in present-day Bellows Falls.

Jim Taylor, Abenaki, will discuss indigenous identity in the 21st century. Identity informs all the decisions we make and how we walk in the world.

Réjean OBomsawin, Abénaki, will speak about life at the Odanak Reserve in Quebec and the elders that inspired him to teach history and return to the old ways of ceremony.

Snow snake is a traditional game played during the winter months featuring a slicked track, carved wooden snow snake, and a community of players.

Join us to learn the basics of ice fishing! Topics covered will include safety, equipment, regulations and more, providing you with the skills to ice fish on your own.

Grab your fishing gear, because the derby is back! Join us on the Meadows for a fun-filled day of ice fishing and prizes. Registration starts at 5:30am.

Come join us at Retreat Farm for an afternoon hang by the fire with our beloved Thirsty Goat Bar. Featuring Vermont Craft Beers, Ciders and Wines, all $5. Serving from 3pm to 6pm at the Yellow Farmhouse.