Barre Heritage Festival Special Tours

The 2026 Barre Heritage Festival will take place across the City of Barre starting on Wednesday, July 22nd and running through Saturday, July 25th. Visitors can stop by the Vermont History Center at 60 Washington St. to learn about the historic Spaulding Building on special guided tours on:

Thursday, July 23 at 10:00am and 1:00pm
Friday, July 24 at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm

The History Center will be open both days from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm so you can also visit our current exhibit: “Icons, Oddities, and Wonders,” and the Research and Exhibition Gallery. Visitors can also enjoy free access to the Historical Society’s Leahy Research Library, including access to Spaulding photos and yearbooks from days’ past.