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Things to Do in Burlington: Events, Live Music & What's On This Week

From shows at the Flynn and live music at Higher Ground to Church Street Marketplace nights, Lake Champlain sunsets and family days out, WOW Burlington is your guide to what's on, and where, across northern Vermont.

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Top 10 Things to Do in Burlington This Week

10 standout Burlington events from the Evvnt calendar this week, from live music and comedy to sports and family days out. All times Eastern.

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  1. Magoo

    Higher Ground

    Live music at Higher Ground, Burlington, VT.

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  2. Wild Kratts Live 2.0

    Flynn Center for the Performing Arts

    Arts & entertainment at Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington, VT.

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  3. Prince Daddy & The Hyena

    Higher Ground

    Live music at Higher Ground, Burlington, VT.

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  4. Evan Jennison: Rusty K. Boose at Shelburne Vineyard

    Shelburne Vineyard

    Live music at Shelburne Vineyard, Burlington, VT.

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  5. Champlain Valley Craft Show & Antique Expo

    Champlain Valley Exposition

    Explore juried American-made arts, crafts, specialty foods and antiques, plus live craft demonstrations. Voted Best…

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  6. Ali McGuirk

    Foam Brewers - Burlington Waterfront

    Live music at Foam Brewers - Burlington Waterfront, Burlington, VT.

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  7. Now Clap! Bob The Drag Queen

    Flynn Center for the Performing Arts

    Arts & entertainment at Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington, VT.

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  8. Boston University Terriers at Vermont Catamounts Mens Hockey

    Gutterson Fieldhouse

    Sports at Gutterson Fieldhouse, Burlington, VT.

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  9. 2026 Harvest Run 5K & Relay

    180 Intervale Rd Burlington, VT 05401 US

    Sports at 180 Intervale Rd Burlington, VT 05401 US, Burlington, VT.

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  10. Good Time Line Dancing Lesson

    Higher Ground Showcase Lounge

    Arts & entertainment at Higher Ground Showcase Lounge, Burlington, VT.

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Dates, times and availability can change; please confirm with the organizer before you go.Updated Oct 13, 2026

Where to go

Burlington Neighborhoods & Venues

Every corner of Burlington has its own scene. Here's where the city comes alive after dark and on weekends.

Church Street Marketplace

The pedestrian heart of downtown: shops, restaurants, street performers and outdoor patios.

Downtown

The Flynn, bars and music rooms around Main Street and College Street, a short walk from the lake.

Waterfront

Waterfront Park, the Burlington Bike Path, ECHO Leahy Center and sunset views over Lake Champlain.

South End Arts District

Pine Street studios, galleries, breweries and the annual South End Art Hop.

Old North End

A diverse neighborhood of independent shops, global food and community spaces along North Winooski Avenue.

Winooski

Burlington's neighbor across the river: a walkable downtown roundabout of restaurants, bars and the Monkey House.

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Burlington Events FAQ

What's on in Burlington this weekend?

The WOW Burlington events calendar on this page lists concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, family activities and more across Burlington. Use the category filters and the map to narrow events by date, type and neighborhood, and check our Top 10 Things to Do in Burlington This Week for ideas.

What are some free things to do in Burlington?

Plenty of Burlington favorites cost nothing. You can walk or bike the Burlington Bike Path along Lake Champlain, watch the sunset from Waterfront Park, and stroll the Church Street Marketplace, which often has street performers. Choose Community in the calendar to see local listings.

Where can I see live music in Burlington?

Higher Ground in South Burlington and the Flynn host touring acts, Nectar's on Main Street is a long-running live-music club, and The Monkey House in Winooski books local and touring bands. Choose Live Music in the calendar to see upcoming shows.

How do I list my event in Burlington?

Submit your event for free through Evvnt using the List Your Event Free button on this page. Events submitted through Evvnt can be syndicated across Evvnt's network of 2,594 local news and media event calendars across the USA. Organizers can also add paid promotion, boosts and ticketing.

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Yes. Sign up for the free WOW Burlington newsletter on this page to get a roundup of things to do in Burlington delivered to your inbox. You can unsubscribe at any time.