Family Day

Saturday, December 7 – 10 am to 5 pm
$3 Admission for Everyone.  – Any child that brings new a personal care item or non-perishable food item for Bennington County Coalition for the H0meless is admitted free.

Children’s Shopping Boutique – 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
Select from a wide range of gifts ranging from $1 to $15. Shoppers’ Helpers are on hand to help children ages 5 – 12 select presents for their friends and family members.   Free gift-wrapping and gift tags are included.

Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus – 1:00 to 3:00 pm FREE!

Children’s crafts  FREE!  All day

A special craft being offered this year will be available between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm.  Create a “Memory Bear” with VNA and Hospice of the Southwest Region.
Due to the generous support of local businesses and friends of the Museum, all crafts and visits with Santa are FREE!

Bake Sale  All day while pastries last

All proceeds from the Festival benefit Education Programs at the Museum

And while strolling through the galleries, be sure to take a look at the wonderful Classroom Creations!  Students from the region have worked hard to create an object inspired by the theme –  A Snowy Evening and these area all available for you to win. Purchase your tickets and place them in the box that corresponds to the item you would like to win.

Adults Can Go Shopping Too!  The Museum Store is offering an expanded selection of artisan products just in time for the holidays.  On December 7, the Museum Store is offering museum members a 25% discount while not-yet-members receive 15% off their entire purchase.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7.  THERE IS NO PLACE ELSE TO BE BUT BENNINGTON MUSEUM.  WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THEN.

The Festival is supported by: