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.

March 2022

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March 3, 2022
Thursday Night Trivia
6:30 PM

Gather your friends and join us Thursday, November 11th for a night of Trivia, yummy food specials and Sierra Nevada beer specials all in the View Pub. Food & Beer specials start at 5:30 pm, and Trivia at 6:30pm!

FREE entry for teams of up to 4 who will test their knowledge on a range of topics from local history to geography to music and more while enjoying drink specials from Sierra Nevada and competing for prizes.

Participants will be entered into a monthly grand prize!

Prizes and weekly Trivia is made possible thanks to our good friends at Sierra Nevada.

Location: The View Pub, Burke Mountain Hotel and Conference Center, East Burke

Website: https://skiburke.com/events-and-activities-2/thursday-night-trivia/?date=2021-11-11

March 5, 2022
Base Lodge Sledding
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Burke Mountain Base Lodge is inviting everyone to enjoy some of the beautiful winter weather and fresh snow for some sledding! Sledding will take place after the lifts close down at 4:30pm - 7:00pm. Cost is $15 for ticket and sled rental, and $5 for helmet rental. All participants must sign release waivers and wear helmets at all times. Participants may bring and use personal helmets.

Location: Burke Mountain, East Burke, VT

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

March 5, 2022
St. Johnsbury Distillery Tasting
2:00 PM

Join us for a tasting with St. Johnsbury Distillery on Saturday, February 19th from 2-4pm! Located in the Day Lodge of the Burke Mountain Hotel & Conference Center.

Location: Day Lodge, Burke Mountain Hotel & Conference Center, East Burke, VT

Website: https://skiburke.com/events-and-activities-2/st-johnsbury-distillery-tasting-2/?date=2022-03-05

March 5, 2022
St. Johnsbury Winter Farmers' Market
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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

Indoor, Winter Market on 1st and 3rd Saturday November through April, 10AM-1PM. Outdoor market every Saturday from 2nd Saturday in May through last Saturday in October, 9AM-1PM.

Location: Welcome Center, Railroad St., St. Johnsbury VT

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

March 5, 2022
Women's Intermediate/Advanced Clinic
10:00 AM

$45/PERSON
Intermediate/Advanced will focus on body position, pole plants, dynamic turns for differing terrain, building confidence through skill for bumps and beginning woods.
Saturday Sessions: Jan. 22nd; Feb. 5th; Feb. 26th; March 12th; March 26th

Location: Burke Mountain, East Burke, VT

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/437036464554831

March 6, 2022
Men's Beginner/Intermediate Clinic
10:00 AM

$45/PERSON

Beginner/Intermediate will focus on understanding the ski, turns shapes, body position, building confidence through skill on the lower mountain with the goal of moving comfortably to explore the upper mountain.
Sunday Sessions: Jan 9th; Jan 23rd; Jan 30th; Feb. 6th; Feb. 13th; Feb. 27th; March 6th; March 13th; March 20th; March 27th.

Location: Burke Mountain, East Burke, VT

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/288023953382222

March 12, 2022
John Lackard at Bear Den Apres Ski
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Head over to the Bear Den after a long day out on the slopes for free live music featuring John Lackard from 3pm-6pm.

Location: Bear Den, Burke Mountain, Mountain Rd., East Burke

Website: https://skiburke.com

March 13, 2022
Men's Beginner/Intermediate Clinic
10:00 AM

$45/PERSON

Location: Burke Mountain, East Burke, VT

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/288023953382222

March 13, 2022 - March 14, 2022
SOLO Wilderness First Aid & CPR ReCertification

Wilderness Medical Associates; Wilderness Medicine Institute; University of Vermont; Aerie Backcountry Medicine; Wilderness Medicine Outfitters; Wilderness Medicine Training Center; and Remote Medical International certifications are recognized by SOLO for WFR recertification.

Advance registration required. $195 per person - tuition only.

Location: Kingdom Adventures Mountain Guides, East Burke, VT

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

March 13, 2022 - March 20, 2022
SOLO Wilderness First Responder

Advance registration required. $595 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. SOLO CPR certification included.

Kingdom Adventures Mountain Guides is proud to serve as the sponsor and instructional provider of SOLO wilderness medicine courses in Northern Vermont. 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.

Location: Kingdom Adventures Mountain Guides, East Burke, VT

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

March 17, 2022
Mardi Gras Mambo
7:00 PM

Reserved seats: $52, $42, $32, $15. Students are free.
Ticket prices do not include any applicable fees or sales taxes.

Save 20% when you buy by February 14. Discount is automatically reflected when you choose your seats.

Seniors and Catamount Arts members save $3.00 when ordering in person with id at the box office.

A Creole Zydeco – Brass Band Showdown!

Location: Fuller Hall, St. Johnsbury Academy, 1000 Main St., St. Johnsbury, VT

Website: https://www.catamountarts.org/show/details/mardi-gras-mambo/

March 19, 2022
Base Lodge Sledding
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Location: Burke Mountain, East Burke, VT

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

March 19, 2022
Shrimp Tunes at Bear Den Apres Ski
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Aged, yes...mellowed, I don't think so! Shrimp has maintained an enthusiasm for music of all kinds for over half a century! This multi instrumentalist performs regularly in the Northeast USA. Give a listen to his tunes, and come out for a show soon! One-man band Shrimp rocks the Bear Den Après Scene the third Saturday of every month from 3pm to 6pm.

Location: Bear Den, Burke Mountain, Mountain Rd., East Burke

Website: https://skiburke.com/

March 19, 2022
St. Johnsbury Winter Farmers' Market
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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

Indoor, Winter Market on 1st and 3rd Saturday November through April, 10AM-1PM. Outdoor market every Saturday from 2nd Saturday in May through last Saturday in October, 9AM-1PM.

Location: Welcome Center, Railroad St., St. Johnsbury VT

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

March 19, 2022
Women's Intermediate/Advanced Clinic
10:00 AM

Location: Burke Mountain, East Burke, VT

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/437036464554831

March 20, 2022
Men's Beginner/Intermediate Clinic
10:00 AM

$45/PERSON

Location: Burke Mountain, East Burke, VT

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/288023953382222

March 25, 2022 - March 26, 2022
Shrek! The Musical, Jr.

Produced entirely by Riverside 6-8th graders, in this story we will meet an abnormally large ogre named Shrek, played by Jeronimo Deyhle, and his sidekick Donkey, played by Lydia Reimert. Shrek and Donkey embark on an adventure to find Lord Farquad (played by Macy Moore) and Princess Fiona (played by Camryn Reimert). Finding them in the midst of their wedding, Shrek interrupts, and causes chaos!

Location: Lyndon Institute Auditorium, 168 Institute Circle, Lyndon Center, VT

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/457439669373283

March 25, 2022 - March 26, 2022
SOLO Wilderness First Aid & CPR

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. SOLO CPR certification is included as a part of all WFA courses. 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. Only current SOLO WFR graduates may use the SOLO WFA to recertify a current WFR certification.

Advance registration required. $195 per person - tuition only.

Location: Kingdom Adventures Mountain Guides, East Burke, VT

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

March 26, 2022 - March 27, 2022
Maple Open House Weekend
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Come join us for Maple open house. This is a two weekend event filled with delicious maple treats and tours of our facility.
We will have information about our sugar woods, and how we process the Sap from start to finish. We will have donuts dipped in fresh maple syrup, and sugar on snow!
This is a great family event to learn about Vermont tradition and how maple syrup is made.

Location: Burke Mt Maple Company, 1693 Ridge Rd., Kirby, VT

Phone: 802-535-5321
Website: https://www.burkemountainmaplecompany.com

March 26, 2022
Pond Skim
10:00 AM

Save the date for the biggest event and party of the season - Burke's annual Pond Skim is on Saturday, March 26th. This year's theme is Superheroes, so grab your capes and fly on over to show-off your best super suit! In the words of Edna Mode, "It will be bold. Dramatic! Heroic!".