Past Events from November 2, 2024 – February 8 › Burlington › – Happy Vermont

Vermont Events

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Green Mountain Book Festival in Burlington

Fletcher Free Library 235 College Street, Burlington, VT, United States

The Green Mountain Book Festival honors free expression, embraces diverse voices, and encourages a deeper understanding of self and community through a shared love of reading and books. (check event website for time, ticket info and details).

Tree Lighting on Church Street in Burlington

Church Street Marketplace Church Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Be on Church Street in Burlington for the annual tree lighting ceremony at the top of the Marketplace! The event begins at 5 p.m. with carols and a performance of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. At 6 p.m. sharp, 100,000 lights will bring the 30-plus...

Holiday Market at the Soda Plant in Burlington

The Soda Plant 266 Pine Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Hop on over to the Soda Plant the Annual Holiday Market during Small Business Saturday event in Burlington. Along with many local businesses that operate within the Soda Plant, you'll also find 20 additional vendors offering artisanal goods, fine art, jewelry, pottery and more. Find...

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Holiday Maker’s Market

Foam Brewers 112 Lake Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Shop from different vendors at this two-day holiday event. You’ll find a wide variety of gifts ranging from clothing to jewelry to art to food to woodworking to herbal products and more. Beers will be flowing at Foam, and snacks and drinks will be available...

Holiday Pops at The Flynn in Burlington

The Flynn 153 Main Street, Burlington, VT, United States

The Vermont Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Pops concert in Burlington includes the orchestra and VSO’s 80-voice chorus leading three sing-a-longs and performing much-loved music by John Rutter, LeRoy Anderson and George Frederic Handel. A new-to-VSO composition by Quinn Mason, Spanish-influenced holiday music, and traditional carols round...

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The Good Trade Makers Market in Burlington

Hula 50 Lakeside Avenue, Burlington, VT, United States

The Good Trade Markers Market in Burlington showcases nearly 100 of the country’s best independent makers and manufacturers under one roof. Have a drink, some delicious food, and meet innovators, designers, and makers from all over who have been meticulously honing their crafts. Tickets $8...

Ohavi Zedek Annual Chanukah Party in Burlington

Ohavi Zedek 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, Vermont

Join in the celebration of Chanukah with food, music with Brass Balagan, a sing along menorah lighting, toy raffle, chocolate fountain, photo booth, family gift swap, crafts, dreidel, preschool activities, and a Chanukah gift shop.

$5 – $18
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BTV Winter Market in Burlington

Burlington City Hall Park Burlington, VT, United States

Burlington's BTV Winter Market is a month-long European-style outdoor market featuring a rotating group of 20 local artists, makers, and food vendors that will capture the spirit of the season in City Hall Park. Presented by Burlington City Arts and Love Burlington. -Courtesy Photo /...

Highlight Burlington

Downtown Burlington Main Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Highlight is Burlington’s go-to New Year's Eve celebration. Join the festivities downtown and on the Waterfront. The event features Vermont artists, musicians, food vendors and more. Produced by Burlington City Arts and Signal Kitchen. Tickets $15-$18. Kids under 6 admitted free. To see the full...

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Vermont Burlesuque Festival in Burlington and Barre

Hotel Champlain 60 Battery Street, Burlington, VT, United States

The 12th annual Vermont Burlesque Festival is a five-day celebration in Burlington and Barre City, showcasing over 200 performers. This event supports charities, promotes inclusivity and body positivity. Visit the Vermont Burlesque Festival website for a full and up-to-date schedule at vermontburlesquefestival.com.

30th Annual Penguin Plunge in Burlington

Burlington Waterfront Park 10 College Street, Burlington, VT, United States

The Penguin Plunge on the Burlington Waterfront is a widely recognized, highly anticipated winter event that raises funds and awareness for Special Olympics Vermont. Community members of all ages form teams, raise money and plunge into icy Lake Champlain.

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Old East End Winterlude Festival at Schmanska Park in Burlington

Schmanska Park 63 Grove Street, Burlington, VT, United States

The Old East End Winterlude in Burlington is a two-day day winter celebration with outdoor activities for all. Enjoy snowshoeing, sledding, cross-country skiing, nature walks, crafts, live music, a fire pit, hot beverages and tasty refreshments. On Friday, enjoy decorative lighting, hand-crafted vellum lanterns, special...