The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center is a popular cultural attraction in Vermont at any time of year, but during the winter you can expect some of the more unique exhibits to be featured with plenty of creative collaborations. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or seeking to elevate your holiday season, a trip to the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center will enrich your experience in Brattleboro.

If you enjoy history and culture, consider a stay at the Inn on Putney Road while visiting the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center. Our inn has a rich past dating back to the early 19th century. Over the years, the inn has undergone various renovations and changes in ownership, reflecting the evolving hospitality landscape, but its architectural integrity has been preserved. Its charming character and historical significance have made it a beloved fixture in the Brattleboro community, attracting visitors seeking both comfort and a glimpse into the region’s past.

Winter in Brattleboro, Vermont, is a picturesque season marked by snowy landscapes and a charming small-town atmosphere. The region typically experiences cold temperatures, with snow blanketing the hills and streets, creating a serene and cozy setting. Outdoor activities abound, you’ll soon find out why Vermont is consistently ranked as one of the healthiest states in the Nation. The town’s vibrant arts scene continues year-round, with local galleries and theaters offering events and performances. The holiday season brings festive decorations, markets, and community gatherings, making Brattleboro a warm and inviting place despite the chill in the air. Come for the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, and enjoy the natural beauty of the region and  seasonal cheer. Book your stay at the Inn on Putney Road today!

Winter at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center

The Inn on Putney Road is a work of art itself! Our award winning Vermont Bed and Breakfast features a large guest living room with fireplace and original woodwork, a conservatory with beautiful original windows and tin ceiling, and a second floor sun room overlooking gardens, foliage and water. The property itself features direct access from our yard to 18 miles of trails, water and wildlife sanctuary, extensive perennial gardens and several fountains and abundant bird watching, even in the winter months. Visit the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center and come back to our inn for an immersive experience in natural and historical beauty during your stay.

Our inn is conveniently located less than a mile from the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, a hub for local artists and the sense of community Vermont is famous for. The building itself was once a train station that has been converted into a museum of local history and art. They feature rotating exhibits regularly but they are also a venue for artists of all ages! Annual winter events include Artful Ice Shanties exhibit at Retreat Farm, Glasstastic, a celebration of imagination and ingenuity for students ing grades K-6 and a Lego contest for all ages! When you’re not lounging by our cozy fireplace, there’s plenty happening this winter in the city and at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center.

Winter is a magical season with plenty of holiday festivities and events to nourish any creative mind. Keep reading for more things to do this winter in Brattleboro and our staff at the Inn on Putney Road can help you plan the perfect winter excursion when you book your stay today.

More Things to Do in Brattleboro this Winter

Enjoy a gourmet breakfast  every day while you stay at The Inn on Putney Road before you begin your Brattleboro adventures. Our Vermont Bed and Breakfast is the perfect retreat for any traveler looking to experience the MAGIC of the Brattleboro area: from skiing and snowboarding at nearby resorts to snowshoeing and winter hiking, to local shops and activities, you can pack your itinerary with plenty of things to do!

  1. Burn off those holiday calories at the Jingle Bell Jog
  2. Hit the slopes at the Brattleboro Ski Hill.
  3. Cross country ski or snowshoe from our backyard at our Inn!
  4. Enjoy live music or a community event at The Stone Church.