EVENTS & FESTIVALS
Burke Fall Festival!
East Burke Village
Saturday, September 24, 2022 (It's always the last Saturday in September)
Our biggest festival of the year is our annual Fall Foliage Festival located in East Burke Village on the green at the Burke Mountain Clubhouse/East Burke Library. The Burke Fall Festival is organized and hosted by the Burke Area Chamber of Commerce with assistance from many volunteers, local businesses and other organizations. The event is a fundraiser for the Chamber with proceeds used to help us promote the Burke Area, provide services to our members and support economic growth in our community.
The days' events include:
- Parade starts at 10am
- BBQ with burgers, hot dogs, veggie burgers, sausages and more!
- Kids Area with face painting (proceeds benefit Burke Town School)
- FREE ice cream for kids (1pm) donated by Clementine's Creamery
- Horse Drawn Wagon Rides
- Farm Animal Petting Zoo
- Cow Flop Bingo (cash prizes)
- Rubber Ducky Races at the Dishmill Brook at 1pm - cash prizes! (proceeds benefit Lyndon Rescue)
- Silent Auction to benefit Lyndon Rescue - next to East Burke Market/Dishmill Brook bridge
- Book Sale and Quilt Raffle inside the East Burke Community Library (proceeds benefit library/Burke Mtn Club)
- Craft Show opens at 9am - 3pm - featuring 70+ vendors!
- Raffle of Crafts from festival vendors - at the Burke Chamber Info Booth
- Fall Fest posters, beer mugs, shirts, sweatshirts and more for sale at the Burke Chamber Info Booth
- Burke Citizen of the Year announced after the parade (10:30am or so) at the Gazebo
- Wildlife Encouters show at 11am at the Gazebo
- Music from Chickweed at the Gazebo from noon - 2:30pm
- Mike's Tiki Bar Open at noon
- Live Music at Mike's Tiki Bar
The East Burke School (611 Route 114) will host an Open House and be making pizza using a wood fired oven made by students and staff.
If you are an artist or craftsperson and would like to be considered for a vendor spot in the craft fair, please email our Vendor Coordinator at burkefestvendors@gmail.com
You must include ALL of the following information in your email:
- Business Name and Contact info
- Your business website
- Description of your craft
- 3 photos of your work
If would like to be in the parade, contact Diane French at 802-626-3548 or lyndonlodge@charter.net
For sponsorship information or to volunteer, email burkechamber@burkevermont.com
THANK YOU TO ALL OUR 2022 SPONSORS & VOLUNTEERS!!!
***GOLD LEAF SPONSORS ***
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GENERAL SPONSORS
Burke Mountain Academy * Burke Publick House * Burke Sugar Shack * Burke Town School * Burke View Garage * Cabot Creamery * Camp Kiki * Century 21 Farm & Forest Realty * Clementine's Creamery * Cornerstone School * East Burke Market * East Burke School * Hickok & Boardman Insurance Group * Kingdom Canine Center * Kingdom Corn Maze * Libbey's Meat Market * Lyndon Institute * Lyndon Motor Lodge * Lyndonville Beverage & Redemption * Lyndonville Hardware & Lumber * Michaud-Foley Construction/East Burke Storage * Mike's Gas & Redemption * Morrill & Guyer Associates * Roasted-Vermont Specialty Coffee Roasters * Rock Garden Rentals * Sanderson's Wooden Bowls * StoneCrest Properties * Sweetwater Studios * The Riverside School * The Santos Family * The White Market * Town of Burke * Town of Sutton * Union Bank * Wagner's Construction
{ Fall Foliage Festival } { July 4th } { Snowflake Festival } { Strawberry Festival } { General }
