Community Events

Community at The Old Lantern

The Old Lantern Events Barn has been a gathering place for the Charlotte community since the 1960s. From intimate farm-to-table dinners to seasonal celebrations, we welcome our neighbors and visitors to experience the warmth of Vermont hospitality in our historic barn. Whether you’re joining us for a ticketed event or hosting a gathering of your own, we’re honored to be a part of your community story.

Upcoming Events

Check our events calendar for upcoming community gatherings, seasonal dinners, and special celebrations. From winter pop-up dinners featuring Vermont Farmers & Foragers to holiday markets and benefit concerts, there’s always something happening at the Old Lantern. Sign up for our email list to be the first to know about new events and ticket releases!
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Vermont Farmers & Foragers Dinner Series

Experience the best of Vermont’s seasonal bounty at our farm-to-table dinner series, hosted in partnership with Vermont Farmers & Foragers. Multi-course menus feature ingredients sourced from 14+ local farm partners, celebrating the flavors of the season in our historic barn setting.

Dining Series Details
Format | First come, first served communal seating at long farm tables
Frequency | Seasonal pop-up dinners throughout the year, with weekly events during winter months
Menu | Changes seasonally to highlight peak ingredients from our farm partner

Upcoming Dates:
Wednesday, November 19th | Dinner 4:30-9:00pm 
Saturday, November 22nd | Brunch 9:00-1:00pm 
Wednesday, December 3rd | Dinner 4:30-9:00pm 
Wednesday, December 10th | Dinner 4:30-9:00pm 
Saturday, December 13th | Brunch 8:00-1:00pm  
Wednesday, December 17th | Dinner 4:30-9:00pm 
Saturday, December 20th | Brunch 8:00-1:00pm

Host Your Community Event

Looking to bring your community together at the Old Lantern? We welcome inquiries for benefits, fundraisers, nonprofit gatherings, and community celebrations. Our team can work with you to create an event that fits your vision and budget.

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Connect With Us

Want to stay in the loop about upcoming community events at the Old Lantern?

📧 Join our email list for first access to tickets and event announcements
📱 Follow us on social media [@oldlanternvt] for behind-the-scenes content and last-minute ticket releases
📞 Contact our events team to discuss hosting your own community gathering

The Old Lantern Events Barn is more than a venue – it’s a place where community comes together.
We can’t wait to welcome you.