21 Things to Do in Burlington VT This Week · June 11–14, 2026

Music & Nightlife

Arts Fishing Club at Higher Ground Showcase

Arts Fishing Club takes the Higher Ground Showcase stage for a Thursday night set.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 · Higher Ground Showcase, South Burlington

Greenbush at Foam Brewers

Greenbush plays their unique blend of Jazz, Blues, Funk, and Rock with a Green Mountain flavor — free on the waterfront.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 7:00 PM · Foam Brewers, Burlington

The Wood Brothers at the Flynn

Two-night run from the beloved American roots duo The Wood Brothers at Burlington's premier performing arts stage.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 8:00 PM · Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, 153 Main Street, Burlington

Benefit for the Birds at Radio Bean

Late-night benefit show featuring p0lkar0bics, Lather VT, and a Tub Time DJ set of eccentric electronic music — come dance and get your polka on.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 10:30 PM · Radio Bean, 8 N. Winooski Ave, Burlington

Emo Dyke Night

Burlington Dyke Night returns for a special Emo edition with DJs Goblyn and April Showers cultivating the vibe all night.

Monday, June 15, 2026 · Burlington, VT

Sports

Burlington Sock Puppets vs. Danville Otterbots

Home opener weekend for the Burlington Sock Puppets of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League at Centennial Field.

Friday, June 12, 2026 7:00 PM · Centennial Field, Burlington

Festivals & Special Events

Perrypalooza! – Celebrating Matt Perry

An all-day rock 'n' roll tribute to Burlington legend Matthew Stephen Perry, with a full lineup of bands, doors at 5 PM and music through 12:30 AM.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 5:00 PM · SEABA Center, 400 Pine Street, Burlington

Juneteenth Celebration at City Hall Park

Burlington's annual Juneteenth celebration fills City Hall Park and Church Street Marketplace with poetry, dance, food, interactive activities, and community connection from 1–9 PM.

Saturday, June 20, 2026 1:00 PM · City Hall Park and Church Street Marketplace, Burlington

Free Events

BTown Coffee Club

Burlington's favorite weekly Saturday morning social gathering at Zero Gravity Brewery — free to attend, just buy your own coffee and bring a friend.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 10:00 AM · Zero Gravity Brewery, 716 Pine Street, Burlington

LGBTQIA+ Mixer

A social mixer for Burlington's LGBTQIA+ community — come mingle, meet new people, and have a great time.

Sunday, June 14, 2026 12:00 PM · 3 Mill Street, Burlington

Open Mic Poetry at Phoenix Books Rutland

Afternoon of poetry at Phoenix Books Rutland — come to read, to listen, or both; sign-ups at the door and entry is free.

Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00 PM · Phoenix Books Rutland, 2 Center Street, Rutland

Summer Concert Series: HuDost

Free lunchtime concert at City Hall Park featuring HuDost as part of BCA's Summer Concert Series.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 12:30 PM · City Hall Park, Burlington

Family-Friendly

FlynnZone Kids Hour: Story Time with Kat

A free kids' story time hosted at the Flynn Center, perfect for young families looking for a Saturday morning adventure.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 · Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, 153 Main Street, Burlington

Splash Dance: SLAYTT

A DJ-fueled outdoor dance party at City Hall Park's interactive splash fountain — free and perfect for kids and caregivers on a summer Saturday.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 1:00 PM · City Hall Park, Burlington

Food & Drink

Rockin' Rosé at Farmhouse Tap & Grill

Kick off summer with special rosé pours, cocktails, and food pairings — wear pink for access to secret menu deals at both Burlington and Williston locations.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · The Farmhouse Tap & Grill, Burlington

Leddy Beach Bites

A summer evening food event at Gordon H. Paquette Ice Arena near Leddy Beach, bringing local food vendors to the lakefront.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 5:00 PM · Gordon H. Paquette Ice Arena, 216 Leddy Park Road, Burlington

Outdoors & Active

Hike at Niquette Bay State Park

Group hike on the scenic 3.4-mile loop at Niquette Bay State Park with Lake Champlain views — easygoing pace, all welcome, $5 park entry fee.

Sunday, June 14, 2026 11:00 AM · Niquette Bay State Park, 274 Raymond Rd, Colchester

Arts & Culture

NMOP Presents: Songbooks

An intimate vocal and music performance event presented by NMOP at the Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center on the Burlington waterfront.

Friday, June 12, 2026 4:00 PM · Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center, Burlington

2026 Vermont Book Awards Finalists in Conversation

Phoenix Books Burlington hosts the 2026 Vermont Book Award finalists and winners in conversation with Miciah Bay Gault — a must for book lovers.

Monday, June 15, 2026 7:00 PM · Phoenix Books Burlington, 89 Church Street, Burlington

Vermont Stage: The Bake Off

Vermont Stage presents three original short plays inspired by The Crucible, each using the same creative ingredients but spinning them into something entirely new — celebrating bold new writing under pressure.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · Main Street Landing, Burlington

Date Night

Summer Solstice Adventure Dinner

An intimate farm-to-table dinner experience at Head Over Fields in Charlotte on the summer solstice, featuring a massive edible solstice altar, stuffed gougères, fresh breads, and just-picked Vermont produce.

Saturday, June 20, 2026 · Head Over Fields, Charlotte, VT