Events Calendar
Campfire & S'mores
Sit by the fire and enjoy The Essex at Night! S’mores are available for purchase at the front desk.
Family Movie Night
Enjoy holiday movies with popcorn and hot chocolate in the Main Lobby.
Meet Stewart & Penelope
Meet Stewart & Penelope – our favorite little Nigerian Dwarf goats! Get the chance to go into the pen to pet and feed them.
Story Time
Stop by the Lobby each day We’ll feature a new story that is sure to delight!
*Supervision required.
Drafts and Crafts
Local beer on tap, cider, wine, and non-alcoholic choices, along with DIY craft kits with easy follow instructions. Crafts options will be decorate a wine bottle table light ($20), choose three cork Christmas Tree ornaments ($15), magnet wall bottle opener ($38), and succulents planted in wooden boxes ($35).
Sugar Cookie Decorating
Come decorate sugar cookies with festive colors and sprinkles!
Decorate a Christmas Tree
Come join the Front Desk staff and help decorate the last Christmas tree!
Paint Nite @ The Essex
Paint Nite is invading bars and restaurants near you with everything you need to create a one-of-a-kind painting. We’ll guide you and your friends through two lively hours of creativity, drinking, and laughing ‘til your cheeks hurt. The best part? You don’t have to be an artist to have an amazing time.
Visit with Santa
Come meet Santa, prior to his trip back to the North Pole.
Children Arts & Crafts
Come join us for some arts and crafts!
Bingo
Stop by the Lobby Cafe for some old time Family Fun! Prizes for the whole family to enjoy.
Kids' Glow Swim Pizza Party
Join Spa at The Essex team for a fun glow swim and pizza! Event is open to all children; glow sticks, snacks, and pizza will be provided.
Drafts and Crafts
Local beer on tap, cider, wine, and non-alcoholic choices, along with DIY craft kits with easy follow instructions. Crafts options will be decorate a wine bottle table light ($20), choose three cork Christmas Tree ornaments ($15), magnet wall bottle opener ($38), and succulents planted in wooden boxes ($35).
Children Arts & Crafts: Do You Want to Build A Snowman
Come build a snowman wiht our staff. We will provide everything you will need, event the hot chocolate.
New Years' Eve Murder Mystery Dinner
Join October Theatre Company, Inc. as they perform an special New Year's Eve Murder Mystery.
New Years' Eve Party
You're invited to ring in The New Year with The Essex, Vermont's Culinary Resort and Spa. Indulge in hors d’oeuvres, food stations, dessert bar, midnight champagne toast, and dance the night away to the sounds of DJ Fattie-B. A cash ice bar with cocktails, wine, and beer will be available.