Cultural
Events/Festivals
A high degree of
community interest in the arts
assures a quality cultural life
year-round.
To find out what's
happening in the Greater
Burlington Area of Vermont,
search the Lake Champlain
Regional Chamber of Commerce
listing of festivals, events
and other fun outings. You can
search by date or type of event.
Performing Arts
- Flynn Theatre for
the Performing Arts. This
1,453-seat art-deco treasure
brings to the community over
100 live performances each
year, many of which are rare
opportunities to experience
world class performing arts
right here in Vermont. An expansion, including smaller
performing spaces, was
completed in 2001.
- St. Michael's
Playhouse. Greater Burlington's
professional actor's equity
summer theater since
1947. A Vermont tradition.
- Vermont Symphony
Orchestra. The Vermont
Symphony Orchestra is a
non-profit, membership-based
organization that performs
45 to 50 full or chamber
orchestra performances
annually, as well as 100
ensemble or artist-in
residence performances.
- Vermont Mozart
Festival. Summer concerts
combine exceptional
classical music with Vermont's exquisite natural beauty.
Winter concerts offer
world-renowned chamber
artists in performing pieces
composed by the masters of
the Baroque, Classical,
Romantic and Modern periods
across the
Burlington
area.
- Discover Jazz
Festival. It's Bourbon Street, Vermont
style where the city comes
alive with a week of small
and large performances
across the City of
Burlington
.
- Champlain Valley Folk Festival.
Three days of the best of
traditional folk music and
dance until dawn.
- Hermann's Royal
Lipizzan Stallions of Austria. A
program of equestrian ballet
with four performances each
week in their summer home in
the
Champlain
Islands.
- Lyric Theatre of Burlington. Community theater at its best
to delight the whole family.
- Lane Performing
Artist Series. Offered by
the
University
of
Vermont
.
- Burlington Latino
Festival. Three days of
celebration that unites
people of diverse cultures
to explore the rich Latino
culture.
- The Big Apple
Circus. The Big Apple Circus
has been delighting
Vermont
audiences since 1985.
- The Vermont Stage
Company. World-class theater
for
Vermont
audiences.
Museum/Exhibits
- Shelburne Museum
- Shelburne Farms
- Ethan Allen
Homestead
- Lake Champlain
Basin
Science
Center
- Lake Champlain
Maritime Museum at Basin Harbor
- Birds of Vermont Museum
- Rokeby Museum
- UVM's Perkins Geology
Museum
- UVM's Fleming Museum
- UVM's Francis
Colburn Gallery
Festivals/Fairs
- Art's Alive Annual
Juried Festival of Fine Art
- Ben & Jerry's One
World One Heart Festival
- Burlington Latino
Festival
- Burlington Winter
Festival
- Champlain Valley Fair
- Champlain Valley Folk Festival
- Intervale Farm &
Garden Festival
- Lake Champlain
International Fishing Derby
-
Lake Champlain
Balloon Festival
- Vermont Brewers
Festival
-
Vermont City Marathon
and Relay
-
Vermont
Foodfest - The Green Mountain Chew Chew
- Vermont Hand
Crafters and many other
Craft Festivals
- Vermont International
Film Festival
- Vermont Maple
Festival
- Magic Hat Mardi
Gras Parade and Block Party