The winter season is upon us, and if you're looking for a fun, family-friendly event or attraction, check out our list. If you have a listing that you'd like to see included in our calendar, please email: web@www.necn.com.
Jan. 16-30: Stowe Winter Carnival
Stowe, VT
stowewintercarnival.com
Jan. 22 - Feb. 21: Winter Wine Festival
Wentworth by the Sea Hotel
www.winterwinefestival.com
Jan. 29: New Hampshire Sanctioned & Jackson Invitational Snow Sculpting competition
Jackson, NH
www.jacksonnh.com/event/965/NH-Sanctioned--Jackson-Invitational-Snow-Sculptin
Feb. 1 - March 15: MSPCA's The Big Snooze
https://www.mspca.org/featured_events/the-big-snooze/
Feb. 5: Snowfest at Loon Mountain
Lincoln, NH
www.casanh.org/snowfest
The Scene
Feb. 5-7: Winter Lights
Burlington, VT
www.churchstmarketplace.com/calendar/annual-events/winter-lights
Feb. 5-14: Newport Winter Carnival
Newport, NH
www.newportwintercarnival.org
Feb. 6: Ice Harvest & Winter Carnival
Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, Tamworth Village, NH
remickmuseum.org/index.php?page=ice-harvest-and-winter-carnival
Feb. 7: MSPCA's Super Bowl Sunday Polar Bear Plunge
Dennis, Mass.
www.mspca.org/events/super-bowl-sunday-polar-bear-plunge
Feb. 11-14: Dartmouth Winter Carnival
Hanover, NH
www.dartmouth.edu/~sao/events/carnival/index.html
Feb. 12-21: Brattleboro Winter Carnival
Brattleboro, VT
www.brattleborowintercarnival.org
Feb. 14-22: New England Boat Show
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
www.newenglandboatshow.com
Feb. 15: Little Joe's 23rd Birthday Celebration
Feb. 15-19: PreZOOdential Election Week at Franklin Park Zoo
Feb. 15-19: Have a WILD vacation week at Stone Zoo
Feb. 27: Leap Day Celebration at Franklin Park Zoo
Feb. 27: Ben & Jerry's Winter Festival
Waterbury, VT
Feb. 28: 27th Annual Chocolate Festival
Mt. Washington Valley
www.mwvskitouring.org/Chocolate-Festival.html
March 1-6, 8-13: Boston Restaurant Week
www.bostonusa.com/visit/dineoutboston
March 4-6: Magic Hat 21st Annual Mardi Gras Weekend
Burlington, VT
www.magichat.net/mardigras
March 11-15: Boston Flower & Garden Show
Seaport World Trade Center, Boston
www.bostonflowershow.com