Seasons
On the River Inn is the perfect central base to explore the captivating state of Vermont in any season.
AUTUMN IN WOODSTOCK

Fall is a special season in Woodstock. Nature paints the landscape with spectacular colorful foliage, and crisp weather makes a warm cup of cider taste even more delicious.
AUTUMN🍂Activities

FALL HIKING
Take a Fall Hike at Mt Tom.

SUGARBUSH FARMS
Try the selection of Vermont Cheeses and Maple Syrup at Sugarbush Farm

THE PUMPKIN PATCH
Go Pumpkin picking at Winslow Farm in Pittsford Vermont

CORN MAZE
Get lost in the Corn Maze at The Great Vermont Corn Maze, Danville Vermont

KING ARTHUR FLOUR
Try your hand at baking a pie with a cooking class at the renowned “King Arthur Flour” home to America’s oldest mill and company!

AUTUMN AT 506
Celebrate Fall at 506. Start your day with our Vermont Country Breakfast, featuring local cheddar, farm apples, and maple syrup with maple cream. Savor autumn flavors with our Bistro Fall menu and relax in our cozy, rustic setting with a festive Fall cocktail like the Salty Bail or Pumpkin Latte-ini. Whether you’re fueling up or winding down, 506 Bistro is your destination for delicious Fall comfort and Vermont flavor.

WINTER IN WOODSTOCK

Winter is a classic season in Woodstock. Five ski resorts (each under an hour drive away) are within your reach from On The River Inn. Suicide Six, Quechee Lakes, Pico, Okemo and Killington have some of the best trails in Central Vermont. In addition to downhill skiing, there are numerous places to cross-country ski and snowshoe. Be sure to take a sleigh ride at Billings Farm! One of the highlights of the Winter season is Woodstock’s Wassail Week end, which includes a parade, beautifully decorated home tours and festive activities.
Winter❆Activities

KILLINGTON SKIING
Enjoy Vermont’s unofficial winter sport. You’ll find a winter sports wonderland just a short drive away in Killington.

FAT BIKING
Experience the winter sports revolution known as ‘Fat Biking’

SNOWSHOEING
Take a snowshoe hike around the Pogue or up Mt. Tom.

BILLINGS FARM
Experience the winter sports revolution known as ‘Fat Biking’

WINTER IN THE VILLAGE
Stroll the snowy streets of our “ridiculously Pretty” (as per the Boston Globe) village of Woodstock for some shopping, restaurants, and a taste of Village life

SAUNA
Treat your muscles to soak in our 99 degree jetted pool and steam in our cedar sauna.

WINTER AT 506
Embrace winter at 506 Bistro with a hot Vermont country breakfast, finished with local maple syrup and maple cream. Indulge in hearty seasonal dishes from our winter menu, perfect for warming up after snowy adventures. Unwind at our antique bar with a freshly crafted cocktail or enjoy a local brew in the cozy, rustic atmosphere. Whether you’re starting your morning or capping off your day, 506 Bistro is your go-to spot for winter comfort and Vermont flavor.

SPRING IN WOODSTOCK

Spring is a beautiful time in Vermont. The snow is melting and the maple syrup is flowing! Visit Billings Farm for Sheep Shearing Weekends in May, go to Sugarbush Farm to see how Maple Syrup is made, and visit Marsh Billings Rockefeller National Park, which opens in late May.
SPRING🌷Activities

Trout Fishing
Go trout fishing on opening day – second Saturday in April

SUGAR HOUSES
Hang out in a sugar house – if interested in visiting one ask around at local General Stores or call the number on the label of a local maple syrup

POND SKIMMING
Enter a pond skimming contest – a mud season tradition

SPRING BLOOMS
Search for Spring wild flowers – don’t forget your mud boots!

BEER GARDENS
Drink beer outside. Long Trail Brewery has an awesome selection of craft beers and fire pits

SPRING AT 506
Start your spring mornings with a Vermont country breakfast at the 506 breakfast buffet, complete with local maple syrup and cream. Fresh-baked cookies, coffee, and tea are always available in our Bistro for a midday treat.
Plus, visit our beautiful bar in the evening for specialty cocktails featuring house-made spring shrubs. 506 Bistro offers comfort, flavor, and a welcoming atmosphere for a perfect spring gathering spot in Woodstock.

SUMMER IN WOODSTOCK

Summer in Woodstock is a time for enjoying the great outdoors and visiting the many festivals that are held each year. Rent a bike from Woodstock Sports and take a ride along Old River Road to the scenic Taftsville covered bridge. Visit the Quechee Gorge and stop by Simon Pearce for lunch.
SUMMER☀️Activities

EXPLORE THE RIVER
Explore the river with our outdoor toys, floats and nets avail able in the explorer corner

SUMMER'S BEST ICE CREAM
Enjoy an ice-cream on the river banks at the white cottage

SUMMER PICNICS
Have a picnic on the lawn

LAWN GAMES
Play horseshoes and lawn games available at our explorer corner

SUMMER IN WOODSTOCK
Take the shuttle downtown to Woodstock village to stroll, shop and dine

SUMMER AT 506
Summer is better at 506. Enjoy waking up with country breakfast in our farmhouse kitchen or grab a picnic to enjoy on the lawn. Soak up the season at 506 with sunny days, sweet treats, and good company. Your perfect summer gathering spot in Woodstock is full of Vermont charm, flavor, and moments to savor.

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