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Local Spotlight: Burlington, VT

Weekly Local Spotlight

Having been born & raised in Chittenden County & a top trusted name in real estate for over 39 years, I would like to start a new series of spotlighting different local towns each week. Whether you’re looking to relocate to Vermont or explore your home state – I hope to provide great insight & resources.

Burlington, Vermont

Burlington has everything you could want from a City. Charming downtown area with great shopping & restaurants, beautiful lakefront beaches with mountain views, parks & trails for the whole family, bike path & more! In these challenging & changing times, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy Burlington safely.

Parks & Beaches

Burlington’s Parks & Beaches are open for the summer & are a great place to enjoy a new scenery while remaining a safe distance. Don’t forget to follow Burlington Park & Rec Department on Facebook for updates on closures & safety protocols: https://www.facebook.com/BTVParks

Burlington Farmers Market

A local favorite, Burlington Farmers Market, is still running this year & have put many procedures in place to ensure the safety of both the vendors & shoppers. It will be taking place every Saturday through October 17th from 10am – 1pm with special hours from 9am – 10am for high risk shoppers at 345 Pine St in the South End. This year most vendors are offering pre-ordering to make your shopping experience as safe as possible. You can find the list of vendors to pre-order from here: https://burlingtonfarmersmarket.org/preorder

Grazin’ on the Greenway: Food Trucks in the Parks

Looking to get out of the house for a good meal with gorgeous scenery? Burlington will be hosting many different food trucks in some of it’s beautiful parks all summer long! Trucks will be located at Waterfront Park, Oakledge Park, Leddy Beach & more! Perfect way to enjoy a picnic with the family. Check out their schedule for what trucks will be located where each week: https://enjoyburlington.com/event/grazin-the-greenway/