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 exploration and activities, songs, story time, and take-home crafts. Weather/Season-appropriate clothing is strongly recommended. Email us HERE with any questions. Pre-registration is required for each […]

$5
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 to 12 people. Admission is $10per person; children under 3 are free. Please indicate how many children and adults are in your party -- registrations […]

$10
Event Series Chicken Processing Workshop

Chicken Processing Workshop

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Are you ready to master the art of processing chickens? Join MFFC Farmer Hadley Stock, and MFFC Resources Manager Mike Stock for an exciting adventure into the world of poultry preparation! Tuition is $45pp: the program is limited to 10 adult (18+) participants. Register HERE. Cancellation up to 15 days prior to the program will […]

$45
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 to 12 people. Admission is $10 per person; children under 5 are free. Please indicate how many children and adults are in your party -- […]

$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, observation & science and more to enjoy the outdoor landscape. Food will be available; event is from 11am-3pm for a suggested donation of $5pp at […]

Requested $5

Event Series Full Moon Hike

Full Moon Hike

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

The moon will be rising in the east tonight, and hopefully skies will be clear! Join us for a guided moon-lit hike on our trails. We will be on the hunt for birds, owls, mushrooms and all that summer has to offer on the mountain. All participants must be able to hike 1-2 miles in […]

$10

Game of Logging, Level 4

Merck Forest & Farmland 3270 Route 315, Rupert, Vermont

Game of Logging chainsaw safety courses: Level 4, focusing on Storm Cleanup. Successful completion of Levels 1, 2 and 3 is required before enrolling in Level 4. Participants must bring their own chainsaw, PPE, including a safety helmet with face shield, eye and ear protection, and chaps, as well as lunch, water, and snacks for […]

$250