ONGOING FARMERS MARKETS:
MONDAY:
Bristol Farmers Market – Town Green, Bristol, VT – 3:00-7:00pm
WEDNESDAY:
Champlain Island Farmers Market – Saint Lima Church, South Heroon, VT – 3:00-6:00pm
Essex Parks and Rec Farmers Market – Sand Hill Park and Pool, Essex Town, VT – 3:30-6:30pm
Barre Farmers Market – City Hall, Barre, VT – 3:30-6:30pm
Jeffersonville Farmers Market – 49 Old Main Street, Jeffersonville, VT – 4:00-7:00pm
THURSDAY:
Jericho Farmers Market – Mills River Park, Jericho, VT – 3:00-6:30pm
FRIDAY:
Richmond Friday Farmers Market – Volunteer Green, Richmond, VT – 3:00-6:30pm
SATURDAY:
Northwest Farmers Market – Taylor Park, St. Albans – 9:00am-2:00pm
Waitsfield Farmers Market – Mad River Green, Waitsfield, VT – 9:00am-1:00pm
Burlington Farmers Market – Pine Street, Burlington, VT – 9:00am-2:00pm
Capital City Farmers Market – State Street, Montpelier, VT – 9:00am-1:00pm
Ticonderoga Area Farmers Market – 9:00am-12:00pm
Champlain Island Farmers Market – Saint Joseph’s Church, Grand Isle, VT – 10:00am-2:00pm
Friday, July 11th
Summer Concerts – Burlington City Arts, City Hall Park, Burlington, VT – 12:30-1:30pm – Bring your friends, bring your lunch, and relax outside as local musicians light up City Hall Park with concerts every Wednesday and Friday at 12:30pm. GuitFiddle has hit the Vermont music scene with seasoned performers bringing a unique blend of Americana and Rock, Western Swing, and even some choice Fiddle Tunes and Swing Standards in their pocket! The vibe of this group is clear in their joy of reuniting together once again. Due to their history in various configurations over the years, they trade licks and solos effortlessly. Summer Concerts is a music series of Summer in the City, a collaboration between BCA and Love Burlington. Summer in the City 2025 is underwritten by the WaterWheel Foundation and the Pomerleau Family Foundation. Presenting Sponsors: East Rise Credit Union and AARP. Supporting Sponsors: Lake Champlain Chocolates and City Market, Onion River Co-op. Community Sponsors: American Flatbread Burlington Hearth and Eyes of the World. Media sponsors: WCAX TV and Seven Days. In-Kind Support: Chocolate Thunder Security.
Waterbury Arts Fest – 5 Pilgrim Park, Waterbury, VT – 5:00-9:30pm – Arts Fest is on! Come down and enjoy the party – both Friday and Saturday! The Waterbury Arts Fest will once again transform downtown Waterbury into a lively outdoor art gallery and street fair with over 100 artist exhibitors, fantastic festival fare, and live music from some of the area’s most beloved entertainers. Click here to get all the info you need on this wonderful signature event, proudly hosted by Revitalizing Waterbury including Visitor Info, Maps, Parking & Street Closing Info, and more. Join us in our location at 5 Pilgrim Park, on the lawn behind the Train Station! A classic block party with high-energy live music, a beer garden and food trucks serving up tasty treats. Hometown Tours & Rides will be on site & available for all transportation needs for a fee, to and/or from the Friday Night Block Party. Hometown Tours makes a great designated driver! To make pre-advance reservations text/call 802-230-7641.
South End Get Down – 377 Pine Street, Burlington, VT – 5:00-9:00pm – South End Burlington’s Free Block is every Friday night May 17 – August 30, 5-9pm with food, music and family-friendly activities, like face painting and ice cream. Enjoy over 20 vendors and a chill Friday night with family.
Saturday, July 12th
Summervale – Intervale Center, Burlington, VT – 2:00-8:00pm – Summervale returns to the Intervale center in July! Our free summer festival featuring local food, live music, and family-friendly activities will be a jam-packed, fun-filled ONE DAY event on Saturday, July 12th. Food and drink will be available for purchase by some of Burlington’s favorite local vendors, including: Farmhouse Tap and Grill, Skinny Pancake, Sisters of Anarchy, American Flatbread, Zero Gravity, Salt and Bubbles, Harmony’s Kitchen, and more. Summervale will also offer activities for the whole family, including guided walks in the Intervale, e-bike demos, lawn games, and raffle prizes. Bike valet parking will be available through Local Motion. For more details visit www.intervale.org/summervale
Tuesday, July 15th
Touch a Truck – Dac Rowe Field, Waterbury, VT – 2:00-5:00pm – Along with the trucks there will be activity booths, face painting, food options & the opportunity to sign up for summer reading. Join us for some family-friendly fun on what looks like it will likely be a beautiful warm day!
Crochet and Knitting Club – Burnham Memorial Library, Colchester, VT – 3:30-4:30pm – Join this weekly after-school club for those 7 and up interested in learning fiber arts! All skill levels are welcome, including complete beginners. Materials provided.
Wednesday, July 16th
Summer Concert – Burlington City Arts, City Hall Park, Burlington, VT – 12:30-1:30pm – Bring your friends, bring your lunch, and relax outside as local musicians light up City Hall Park with concerts every Wednesday and Friday at 12:30pm. Red Hot Juba plays upbeat, toe tapping, foot stomping, rocking music. A live music favorite in the Vermont music scene, Red Hot Juba plays original music and their own unique interpretations of known and not-so-known covers. Featuring musicians D. Davis, Eric Krull, Bryan Aubin, and Steve Goldman, the band has been performing together in Northern Vermont for over 20 years.
Thursday, July 17th
Knit for Your Neighbors – South Burlington Public Library, South Burlington, VT – 2:00-5:00pm – All ages and abilities are welcome to Drop-in and Knit for your Neighbors! Thursdays- 2-5pm. The library will supply all the yarn, knitting needles and crochet hooks. They also have circular looms to make hats and cowls. Knit or crochet hats and scarves to help keep our neighbors warm. All finished projects will be donated to the South Burlington Food Shelf. Instruction is not available.
Business After Hours – 344 Tom River Road, Plattsburgh, NY – 5:30-7:00pm – The North Country Chamber of Commerce is having its monthly Business After Hours. Visit www.northcountrychamber.com or call 518-563-1000.
Friday, July 18th
Summer Concert – Burlington City Arts, City Hall Park, Burlington, VT – 12:30-1:30pm – Bring your friends, bring your lunch, and relax outside as local musicians light up City Hall Park with concerts every Wednesday and Friday at 12:30pm. Ted Perry is a pianist, composer, and arranger. Known for his warm, soulful touch and emphasis on lyrical melodies, grooves, and storytelling in his music. His unique voice blends various genres and includes elements of the blues, jazz, folk, and singer-songwriter genres. As a composer, his writing explores these diverse musical styles and offers his own personal perspective. He has also written and arranged music for solo piano, String Ensembles, Jazz Ensemble, Studio Orchestra, and a variety of small group settings. Ted recently recorded an album of new original compositions for piano trio with Drew Gress and Conor Meehan released May 2024.
South End Get Down – 377 Pine Street, Burlington, VT – 5:00-9:00pm – South End Burlington’s Free Block is every Friday night May 17 – August 30, 5-9pm with food, music and family-friendly activities, like face painting and ice cream. Enjoy over 20 vendors and a chill Friday night with family.
Saturday, July 19th
Vermont Flower Farm Conversations – 2263 US-2, Marshfield, VT – 1:00pm – Join the owner of Vermont Flower Farm, George Africa, for a free talk about Daylilies and Hosta. Bring a chair!
Twilight Block Party – Burlington City Arts, City Hall Park, Burlington, VT – Join BCA and Love Burlington every other Saturday for the sunset shindig of the season at the Twilight Block Party! Burlington’s newest downtown event merges the best of Twilight and the BTV Market with music, vendors, art activities, small bites and more.