Events A variety of programs and special events are available throughout the year. Special interest walking tours and on-site demonstration of historic trades and crafts are presented during the season. The Museum's lilac gardens, considered among the finest in New England, provide the inspiration for the Gardening and Lilac Festival held each spring. Other annual events include Harvest Days and Celebrations of the Season in December. Please see the calendar for dates.
Wheelchairs are available.
The Shelburne Museum Store features books, works by New England and Vermont Artisans, and unique gifts reflecting Shelburne's diverse collections. Late fall and Early Spring the Store is open from 12-5. School Programs and Children's Groups Click here for more information. The Museum is closed between Jan. 1 - March 31.