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BURKE AREA EVENTS

Farmers' Markets, the Strawberry Festival, VT Children's Theater performances, The Annual Burke Fall Festival, WinterBike.... events of all sorts happen in and around Burke.  Moonlit snowshoe treks, live music performances, seasonal parades, craft fairs, Open Studios weekend, snowmobile drag races...it's all here!   To keep up to date on local happenings and special deals, sign up for the monthly Burke enewsletter.

 

From October - March, enjoy ice skating at Chester Arena - check their website for Public Skate times and other events.

 

The Catamount Arts Center in St. Johnsbury also features a range of events every week including independent film showings, classic films, theater, opera performances, live music as well as classes and workshops for all ages.  Check out their Events Calendar to see what's going on.

 

For events in neighboring towns of Lyndonville and St. Johnsbury, please visit www.lyndonvermont.com and www.discoverstjvt.com.   For event listings in other Northeast Kingdom towns, visit www.nekchamber.com.

 

 


 

June 2024

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May 31, 2024 - June 2, 2024
Caledonia County Home and Garden Show





 The Caledonia County Home Show has been a cornerstone of Lyndonville's culture for decades. Join us in carrying on this beloved Vermont tradition to the next generation. We are focused on bringing local businesses and and homeowners together. In 2024 we are moving to our new home at the Caledonia County Fairgrounds.

 


Location: Mountain View Park 1 Fairground Road Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.caledoniahomeshow.org




June 1, 2024
2D Needle Felting Workshop
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM





$40 per person

Learn the art of 2-dimensional needle felting.

Create your own unique felted scene using 100% wool.

All materials are provided including a frame for your finished

work of art.

Join us for a fun hobby, interesting conversation, and community.


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 1, 2024
Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM





 Local produce and products.

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, 2059 Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.wildflowerinn.com




June 1, 2024 - June 2, 2024
SOLO Wilderness First Aid & CPR





 $200 per person - tuition only
The two-day Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course is SOLO's most popular creating a solid foundation in the basics of backcountry medical care. Initially offered in 1975, this course was the first of its kind in the United States, and it is the curriculum upon which all other backcountry medicine courses are based. This is a great course for mountain bikers, hikers, climbers, backpackers, backcountry skiers and other outdoor enthusiasts who venture out for day and weekend trips.


  


Location: Kingdom Adventures Mountain Guides, East Burke, VT Map it

Phone: 802-274-4112
Email: kamountainguides@gmail.com
Website: http://www.kamountainguides.com/services.html




June 1, 2024
St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM





Lots or local produce, baked goods, meats, eggs, poultry, maple syrup, hand crafts, music and more!


Location: Pearl St (behind Anthony's Diner) St. Johnsbury VT Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/St.J.Farmers.Market




June 3, 2024 - June 10, 2024
SOLO Wilderness First Responder Course





 $600 per person - tuition only
This 8-day course is the recognized industry standard for those who work as backcountry trip leaders, camp counselors, mountain guides, river guides, and ski patrollers.

  


Location: Kingdom Adventures Mountain Guides, East Burke, VT Map it

Phone: 802-274-4112
Email: kamountainguides@gmail.com
Website: http://www.kamountainguides.com/services.html




June 5, 2024
IFS Informed Emotional Intelligence Series
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM





 This series of four workshops will give you the tools to improve your Emotional Intelligence (EI). You will learn to gain awareness of your own and others’ emotions, what reactions stem from them, why you have them, and how to formulate more productive responses. The goal of EI training is to enhance intrapersonal and interpersonal communication.

Join a FREE informational meeting to learn more:

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 9 – 9:30 AM or Thursday, May 16, 2024 7 – 7:30 PM

 

Series to be held 4 dates in June – 2 offerings:

Wednesdays 9-10:30 AM or Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 6, 2024
IFS Informed Emotional Intelligence Series
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM





 This series of four workshops will give you the tools to improve your Emotional Intelligence (EI). You will learn to gain awareness of your own and others’ emotions, what reactions stem from them, why you have them, and how to formulate more productive responses. The goal of EI training is to enhance intrapersonal and interpersonal communication.

Join a FREE informational meeting to learn more:

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 9 – 9:30 AM or Thursday, May 16, 2024 7 – 7:30 PM

 

Series to be held 4 dates in June – 2 offerings:

Wednesdays 9-10:30 AM or Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 7, 2024 - June 8, 2024
Live Music at The Wildflower
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM





Live music on weekends.  

Friday - Chickweed

Saturday - Troy Milette

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/WildflowerInn




June 8, 2024
Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM





 Local produce and products.

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, 2059 Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.wildflowerinn.com




June 8, 2024
Free Fishing Day





 Vermont’s Free Fishing Day affords residents and non-residents alike the opportunity to go fishing anywhere in Vermont for the day without a fishing license.

 


Location: Statewide event Map it

Website: https://vtfishandwildlife.com/fish/fishing-opportunities/family-friendly-fishing#




June 8, 2024
St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM





Lots or local produce, baked goods, meats, eggs, poultry, maple syrup, hand crafts, music and more!


Location: Pearl St (behind Anthony's Diner) St. Johnsbury VT Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/St.J.Farmers.Market




June 8, 2024 - June 9, 2024
The Moose





Unsanctioned, Timed Bike Race Event
Saturday-Two Routes: 103 Miles and 66 Miles leave from East Burke or Island Pond

Sunday - Lake Region Route - 44 miles

 


Website: https://kingdomgames.co/the-moose




June 10, 2024 - June 13, 2024
Gravel Ride Tour





 Join Olympic Bronze medalist Georgia Gould and former pro Sara Bresnick for an all-inclusive gravel bike tour in the beautiful Northeast Kingdom of Vermont.

Show up ready to ride, and leave the rest to us! During your stay, our professional chefs will prepare delicious, hearty and wholesome meals with locally sourced ingredients. Our home base will be a sprawling 10 acre trailside property situated on the outskirts of East Burke Village. The house is a former 4000 square foot Inn with private bathrooms accompanying each bedroom. There is ample room to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the Kingdom. Feel free to enjoy spectacular views of Burke Mountain from the patio, stroll down to the river, hone your foosball skills, curl up by the fire or just enjoy the sanctuary of your own room.

Each day we will explore the area’s finest dirt roads, riding through farmland, forest and classic New England small towns. We’ll cruise the countryside, stop at local farm stands and country stores to refuel, climb twisty mountain roads and skirt the most beautiful lakes and ponds in the region. The Northeast Kingdom boasts some of the best gravel riding in the world, you will not be disappointed!


Location: East Burke, VT Map it

Website: https://idyllcycling.com/gravel-tours




June 10, 2024
Kingdom Trails Community Chat Series
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM





 Community Chats are a time to ask questions and share ideas with the KT Staff and community!  This chat will be in combination with the Burke Chamber board meeting which will start at 4:30. Chamber members are welcome to attend board meetings.


Location: Wildflower Inn, 2059 Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.kingdomtrails.org




June 12, 2024
IFS Informed Emotional Intelligence Series
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM





 This series of four workshops will give you the tools to improve your Emotional Intelligence (EI). You will learn to gain awareness of your own and others’ emotions, what reactions stem from them, why you have them, and how to formulate more productive responses. The goal of EI training is to enhance intrapersonal and interpersonal communication.

Join a FREE informational meeting to learn more:

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 9 – 9:30 AM or Thursday, May 16, 2024 7 – 7:30 PM

 

Series to be held 4 dates in June – 2 offerings:

Wednesdays 9-10:30 AM or Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 13, 2024
IFS Informed Emotional Intelligence Series
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM





 This series of four workshops will give you the tools to improve your Emotional Intelligence (EI). You will learn to gain awareness of your own and others’ emotions, what reactions stem from them, why you have them, and how to formulate more productive responses. The goal of EI training is to enhance intrapersonal and interpersonal communication.

Join a FREE informational meeting to learn more:

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 9 – 9:30 AM or Thursday, May 16, 2024 7 – 7:30 PM

 

Series to be held 4 dates in June – 2 offerings:

Wednesdays 9-10:30 AM or Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 14, 2024 - June 16, 2024
Elevate - Women+ Weekend





 
Join us June 14-16 in East Burke, VT, for women and gender expansive cyclists to cultivate community, develop skills, and foster their love of mountain biking.

Elevate Mountain Bike Festival, in it’s second year, offers three days of clinics, group rides, socials, bike demos, and much more.


Location: Kingdom Trails, East Burke, VT Map it

Website: https://elevatemtb.com




June 14, 2024
Live Music at The Wildflower
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM





Live music on weekends.  

Dave Keller

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/WildflowerInn




June 15, 2024
Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM





 Local produce and products.

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, 2059 Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.wildflowerinn.com




June 15, 2024
St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM





Lots or local produce, baked goods, meats, eggs, poultry, maple syrup, hand crafts, music and more!


Location: Pearl St (behind Anthony's Diner) St. Johnsbury VT Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/St.J.Farmers.Market




June 18, 2024
KT Kids Rides
5:15 PM





 A guided ride on the Kingdom Trails network for kids from ages 8-14. This time in 2024, Kingdom Camps and KT have teamed up to keep KT Kids Ride rolling! Come join in the fun each week and explore a different part of the KT network!
There are a few news rides in store this year so take a look at the schedule below and save it! Remember, the ride is free to all KT members and only $5 for non-members!

 


Location: Meet at Mountain View Farm, Darling Hill Rd. East Burke Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/KTkidsride




June 19, 2024
IFS Informed Emotional Intelligence Series
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM





 This series of four workshops will give you the tools to improve your Emotional Intelligence (EI). You will learn to gain awareness of your own and others’ emotions, what reactions stem from them, why you have them, and how to formulate more productive responses. The goal of EI training is to enhance intrapersonal and interpersonal communication.

Join a FREE informational meeting to learn more:

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 9 – 9:30 AM or Thursday, May 16, 2024 7 – 7:30 PM

 

Series to be held 4 dates in June – 2 offerings:

Wednesdays 9-10:30 AM or Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 20, 2024
IFS Informed Emotional Intelligence Series
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM





 This series of four workshops will give you the tools to improve your Emotional Intelligence (EI). You will learn to gain awareness of your own and others’ emotions, what reactions stem from them, why you have them, and how to formulate more productive responses. The goal of EI training is to enhance intrapersonal and interpersonal communication.

Join a FREE informational meeting to learn more:

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 9 – 9:30 AM or Thursday, May 16, 2024 7 – 7:30 PM

 

Series to be held 4 dates in June – 2 offerings:

Wednesdays 9-10:30 AM or Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 21, 2024 - June 23, 2024
Killington Car Club Weekend





 We are once again excited to host the annual Killington Car Club time trials here at Burke Mountain.

The Toll Road will be closed for all car and bike traffic beginning Friday evening, June 21st (at 4pm) through Monday, June 24th. The Toll Road will reopen Monday morning at 8am. While the race is going on access to Camptown, Shire, CCC Road, and summit trails will be closed. No bike, hiker traffic or spectating will be allowed to cross over the toll road.


Location: Burke Mountain Toll Road, Mountain Rd., East Burke Map it

Website: https://skiburke.com/events-and-activities-2/




June 21, 2024 - June 22, 2024
Live Music at The Wildflower
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM





Live music on weekends.  

Friday - Red Daisy Revival

Sat. - Coane, Rowel and Schabner

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/WildflowerInn




June 22, 2024
Crystal & Sound Healing Ceremony
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM





 $33/person
Register at www.vagaro.com/sweetwaterstudios

 Crystal Healing: Learn about various stones and raise your energies with the powerful abilities of crystals.

-Gentle Movement

-Sound Bowl Healing: Immerse in soothing vibrations for deep relaxation and healing while swaying in the trapeze.

-Tea Ceremony: Guided meditation with the comfort of herbal tea to transform the present moment and cultivate an intention to embody and empower oneself.


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 22, 2024
Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM





 Local produce and products.

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, 2059 Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.wildflowerinn.com




June 22, 2024
St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM





Lots or local produce, baked goods, meats, eggs, poultry, maple syrup, hand crafts, music and more!


Location: Pearl St (behind Anthony's Diner) St. Johnsbury VT Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/St.J.Farmers.Market




June 22, 2024
Volunteer Dig Day
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM





 Once a month, Kingdom Trails hosts a Volunteer Trail Work Day where community members and visitors get a taste of what it takes to build and maintain the trail network! Caped at 20 participants, these tend to fill up fast!

We will announce each session 2-3 weeks in advance. Email us at info@kingdomtrails.org to be added to the volunteer list! Check back for more info on this date!

Remember to wear clothes suitable for a workday: close-toed shoes, sturdy pants or shorts, and a shirt you don't mind getting dirty. We'll celebrate with pizza and seltzers at the end of the day!  Sign up at https://volunteersignup.org/HDT74


Location: Kingdom Trails, East Burke, VT Map it

Website: https://www.kingdomtrails.org/calender-of-events




June 25, 2024
KT Kids Rides
5:15 PM





 A guided ride on the Kingdom Trails network for kids from ages 8-14. This time in 2024, Kingdom Camps and KT have teamed up to keep KT Kids Ride rolling! Come join in the fun each week and explore a different part of the KT network!
There are a few news rides in store this year so take a look at the schedule below and save it! Remember, the ride is free to all KT members and only $5 for non-members!

 


Location: Meet at Village Sport Shop Trailside, Darling Hill Rd. East Burke Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/KTkidsride




June 26, 2024
IFS Informed Emotional Intelligence Series
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM





 This series of four workshops will give you the tools to improve your Emotional Intelligence (EI). You will learn to gain awareness of your own and others’ emotions, what reactions stem from them, why you have them, and how to formulate more productive responses. The goal of EI training is to enhance intrapersonal and interpersonal communication.

Join a FREE informational meeting to learn more:

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 9 – 9:30 AM or Thursday, May 16, 2024 7 – 7:30 PM

 

Series to be held 4 dates in June – 2 offerings:

Wednesdays 9-10:30 AM or Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 27, 2024
IFS Informed Emotional Intelligence Series
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM





 This series of four workshops will give you the tools to improve your Emotional Intelligence (EI). You will learn to gain awareness of your own and others’ emotions, what reactions stem from them, why you have them, and how to formulate more productive responses. The goal of EI training is to enhance intrapersonal and interpersonal communication.

Join a FREE informational meeting to learn more:

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 9 – 9:30 AM or Thursday, May 16, 2024 7 – 7:30 PM

 

Series to be held 4 dates in June – 2 offerings:

Wednesdays 9-10:30 AM or Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM


Location: Sweetwater Studios, 135 Sweetwater Lane, East Burke Map it

Website: https://sweetwaterstudiosyoga.com




June 28, 2024 - June 29, 2024
Live Music at The Wildflower
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM





Live music on weekends.  

Friday, May 3rd - - Ira Freidman

Sat- Pete Downing

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/WildflowerInn




June 28, 2024
Strawberry Festival
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM





Dinner, dessert, music and dancing! Stop on by the park for your annual shortcake fix! 

 

The Runaway Tomato (pizza) and Smokin' Somethin' BBQ will be there!

 

There will also be live music from Tritium Well.


The Burke Chamber will be selling homemade Strawberry Shortcake

Shortcake proceeds to benefit the Burke Area Chamber of Commerce.

 

The West Burke Methodist Church will have a bake sale in the park.

 

Kingdom Trails will have an info booth and pedal-powered smoothies.

 

Aldrich's General Store will be open and selling ice cream cones with all proceeds to benefit the West Burke Fire Department.

 

PARKING:  Please park at the Town Offices Lot on School Street in West Burke or the lot at the West Burke Methodist Church on Church Street (please do not park in Parsonage area).

 

This event is hosted by the Burke Area Chamber of Commerce with assistance from Aldrich's General Store, Mike's Gas, East Burke Market, the Town of Burke, the West Burke Universalist Society, West Burke Library, West Burke Methodist Church and other local businesses.

 

 


Location: West Burke Park, Route 5A in West Burke Village (across from Aldrich's store) Map it

Phone: 802-626-4124
Email: burkechamber@burkevermont.com




June 29, 2024
Burklyn Arts Summer Craft Fair
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM





 Huge craft fair and food vendors!

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.burklyn-arts.org




June 29, 2024
Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM





 Local produce and products.

 


Location: Wildflower Inn, 2059 Darling Hill Rd., Lyndonville Map it

Website: https://www.wildflowerinn.com




June 29, 2024
St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM





Lots or local produce, baked goods, meats, eggs, poultry, maple syrup, hand crafts, music and more!


Location: Pearl St (behind Anthony's Diner) St. Johnsbury VT Map it

Website: https://www.facebook.com/St.J.Farmers.Market




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