Shelburne Museum

Shelburne Museum’s popular Family Days will return in 2013! Family Days offer visitors of all ages the opportunity to experience the Museum in a new way through art activities, live music, special guests, and other hands-on activities.

Spring Fest
10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Sunday, May 12, 2013
General admission

Celebrate spring at Shelburne Museum! Opening-day at the Museum features indoor and outdoor activities for gardeners and families. Tour the gardens and participate in landscape discussions with guest experts including Charlie Nardozzi and Judith Irven. Observe artists at work as they capture the beauty of the Museum’s 400 lilacs. Bring the kids and enjoy a special doll tea party, music and other fun family activities in celebration of Mother’s Day and Mother Earth.

Circus-palooza
10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Sunday, July 21, 2013
General admission

Come one, come all to a circus spectacular as Shelburne Museum plays ringmaster to all things circus. Witness fanciful feats by circus artists while enjoying food, carnival games, and activities galore! Bring your family to our “Big Top” and experience a true circus extravaganza. Please check back later this season for further details.

Shelburne Museum Goes to the Dogs
Sunday, September 8, 2013

The day made for dogs is presented by Shelburne Museum and locally-owned Pet Food Warehouse. Please check back later this season for further details.

Haunted Happenings
10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Sunday, October 27, 2013
$5 for everyone ages 3 and up. Members and children ages 2 and under are free.

Marvelous Masterpieces. Don your favorite costume inspired by a famous artist, art object, or masterpiece. See recreations of your favorite paintings and “meet” artists featured at Shelburne Museum or in other museums around the world. Please check back later this season for further details.