Event Series Saturday Meet & Feed

Saturday Meet & Feed

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Join Merck staff as they go about afternoon wellness checks on the farm animals. Get to know our sheep, horses, chickens, turkeys, rabbits and pigs during our daily routine. Limited […]

$10
Event Series Thursday Meet & Feed

Thursday Meet & Feed

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Join Merck staff as they go about afternoon wellness checks on the farm animals. Get to know our sheep, horses, chickens, turkeys, rabbits and pigs during our daily routine. Limited […]

$10

Summer Explore-a-thon

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

For families and friends of all ages, we'll spend the day celebrating different ways to explore and experience the outdoors. Join us as we use art, movement, outdoor skill building, […]

Requested $5

Harvest Festival

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Join us for an autumn celebration of forests and timber at MFFC! Explore the woods, see our timber processing equipment, and learn about all the ways that trees and forests […]

Requested $5
Event Series Fall Foliage Hike

Fall Foliage Hike

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Join Field Educator AJ Brundige on a guided hike of the property to explore the vibrant changing colors of the forest. The hike will be anywhere from 1-2.5 miles in […]

$10

Event Series K&C W&F

Kits & Cubs W&F

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Join Merck Forest’s education team for Kits and Cubs, our preschool/toddler and caregiver meet-up group on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10-11:30 am. Meet at the Visitor Center for themed nature […]

$5

Workshop: From Tree to Cutting Board

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Please note new date for this event   Join Merck Forest, Vermont Woodlands and The Audobon Society for an immersive journey through the lifecycle of wood:  from forest management to […]

$20

Halloween on the Farm

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Join us for a spook-tacular evening at Merck Forest & Farmland Center, where the woods come alive with Halloween fun! Get ready to trick-or-treat among our friendly farm animals, wagon […]

Free

Pig Processing Workshop

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Join MFFC Farmer Hadley Stock and MFFC Resources Manager Mike Stock as they take you through the process of butchering a pig from start to finish - gutting, skinning and […]

$70

SOLD OUT! . . . Ornament-Making Workshop

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

For this crafty Merck Forest opportunity, come ready to put your creative maker-skills to work! We'll be making hanging ornaments from a variety of found and natural materials (pinecones, wood, […]

$10
Event Series Tracking Hike

Tracking Hike

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Join us for an immersive and engaging hike - every step of the way, we'll learn to spot and interpret animal signs in the natural landscape. Click HERE to register.

$20