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Campfire Stories with Virginia Holiman and Kurt Valenta at Brighton State Park

Join Virginia and Kurt for a unique campfire program. Expect a confluence of traditional native storytelling and the exploration of nature's mysteries. Virginia and Kurt bring the stories' characters to reality through the natural artifacts that the audience can examine after each story. The presentation is a series of stories based on folklore, followed by a show-and-tell of the main character's physical attributes. Kurt shares his collection of pelts, skulls, tracks, and a myriad of other pieces that allow participants to feel a fur, or touch a sharp tooth, thereby underscoring the story's roots in reality.

Event free with park entry. Meets near Nature Center.

Campfire Stories with Virginia Holiman and Kurt Valenta at Elmore State Park

Join Virginia and Kurt for a unique campfire program. Expect a confluence of traditional native storytelling and the exploration of nature's mysteries. Virginia and Kurt bring the stories' characters to reality through the natural artifacts that the audience can examine after each story. The presentation is a series of stories based on folklore, followed by a show-and-tell of the main character's physical attributes. Kurt shares his collection of pelts, skulls, tracks, and a myriad of other pieces that allow participants to feel a fur, or touch a sharp tooth, thereby underscoring the story's roots in reality.

Event free with park entry. 

Campfire Stories with Virginia Holiman and Kurt Valenta at Lake Carmi State Park

Join Virginia and Kurt for a unique campfire program. Expect a confluence of traditional native storytelling and the exploration of nature's mysteries. Virginia and Kurt bring the stories' characters to reality through the natural artifacts that the audience can examine after each story. The presentation is a series of stories based on folklore, followed by a show-and-tell of the main character's physical attributes. Kurt shares his collection of pelts, skulls, tracks, and a myriad of other pieces that allow participants to feel a fur, or touch a sharp tooth, thereby underscoring the story's roots in reality.

Event free with park entry.

Campfire Stories with Virginia Holiman and Kurt Valenta at Grand Isle State Park

Join Virginia and Kurt for a unique campfire program. Expect a confluence of traditional native storytelling and the exploration of nature's mysteries. Virginia and Kurt bring the stories' characters to reality through the natural artifacts that the audience can examine after each story. The presentation is a series of stories based on folklore, followed by a show-and-tell of the main character's physical attributes. Kurt shares his collection of pelts, skulls, tracks, and a myriad of other pieces that allow participants to feel a fur, or touch a sharp tooth, thereby underscoring the story's roots in reality.

Event free with park entry. Meets near Nature Center.

Michael Stridsberg at Allis State Park

Michael is a one-man band who delivers a good time wherever he goes. A native of Berlin, VT, he offers a unique twist on your favorite rock, folk, and country western songs past and present -- plus a few songs all his own. Playing guitar, harmonica, and stomp-box, Michael has an energy you won't find on any other stage. He has played throughout Vermont and New Hampshire and looks forward to returning to Vermont state parks in 2024.

Concert free with park entry. Meets at shelter.

Michael Stridsberg Concert at Silver Lake State Park

Michael is a one-man band who delivers a good time wherever he goes. A native of Berlin, VT, he offers a unique twist on your favorite rock, folk, and country western songs past and present -- plus a few songs all his own. Playing guitar, harmonica, and stomp-box, Michael has an energy you won't find on any other stage. He has played throughout Vermont and New Hampshire and looks forward to returning to Vermont state parks in 2024.

Concert free with park entry. Meets at shelter.

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