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A Winter Wonderland of Local Flavor: Holiday Happenings in Burlington
Published 4 months ago
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Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for Sunday, December 21.
What a sparkling winter day to dive into the heart of our Queen City, where holiday magic is lighting up every corner and local buzz is keeping things lively. Kick off your morning at the third annual New North End Holiday Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Robert Miller Community Center on Gosse Court. Picture this: 40 talented local artists and makers hawking Vermont-made gifts, handmade treasures, and one-of-a-kind artperfect for snagging those last-minute presents that scream support your neighbors. Its free entry, all welcome, and the community vibe will warm you faster than hot cocoa, helping small creators thrive right here at home.[2]
Music lovers, youre in for treats that blend tradition with fresh energy. Head to Foam Brewers on the waterfront at 1 p.m. for free live folk-pop from Burlingtons own Abbey B.K., spinning originals that capture our lakeside spirit and get toes tapping over craft brews.[4] Then, at 4 p.m., the Vermont Choral Union fills College Street Congregational Church with the soaring voices of Handels Messiaha timeless holiday powerhouse that lifts spirits and packs the house with choral magic.[1][9] Families, dont miss Vermont Ballet Theaters Own Nutcracker at the Flynn Center, with shows at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Clara battles the Mouse King, snowflakes dance, and the Sugarplum Fairy reigns in this enchanting local production thats enchanted generations, creating memories that last beyond the holidays.[7]
As dusk falls, the Burlington Festival of Lights at Spencer Smith Park glows from 6 to 10 p.m., marking 30 years of waterfront wonder with over 60 dazzling displays. Todays Jingle Beats Silent Disco at Lions Club Hall lets you dance wildly with wireless headphones, no ears ringing, just pure joy under the stars.[6] Meanwhile, the citys mulling a big shift: proposing to stop plowing and maintaining private roads theyve handled for years, which could reshape how neighborhoods tackle snow and upkeep, sparking real talk among residents about what community care looks like.[1]
And good news on housingdespite federal funding wobbles, key projects in South Burlington and beyond are staying on track, ensuring more homes for families navigating these uncertain times.[3] Whether youre shopping local, singing along, or strolling lights, todays lineup connects us deeper to Burlingtons resilient pulse. This has been Burlington Local Frequency. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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What a sparkling winter day to dive into the heart of our Queen City, where holiday magic is lighting up every corner and local buzz is keeping things lively. Kick off your morning at the third annual New North End Holiday Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Robert Miller Community Center on Gosse Court. Picture this: 40 talented local artists and makers hawking Vermont-made gifts, handmade treasures, and one-of-a-kind artperfect for snagging those last-minute presents that scream support your neighbors. Its free entry, all welcome, and the community vibe will warm you faster than hot cocoa, helping small creators thrive right here at home.[2]
Music lovers, youre in for treats that blend tradition with fresh energy. Head to Foam Brewers on the waterfront at 1 p.m. for free live folk-pop from Burlingtons own Abbey B.K., spinning originals that capture our lakeside spirit and get toes tapping over craft brews.[4] Then, at 4 p.m., the Vermont Choral Union fills College Street Congregational Church with the soaring voices of Handels Messiaha timeless holiday powerhouse that lifts spirits and packs the house with choral magic.[1][9] Families, dont miss Vermont Ballet Theaters Own Nutcracker at the Flynn Center, with shows at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Clara battles the Mouse King, snowflakes dance, and the Sugarplum Fairy reigns in this enchanting local production thats enchanted generations, creating memories that last beyond the holidays.[7]
As dusk falls, the Burlington Festival of Lights at Spencer Smith Park glows from 6 to 10 p.m., marking 30 years of waterfront wonder with over 60 dazzling displays. Todays Jingle Beats Silent Disco at Lions Club Hall lets you dance wildly with wireless headphones, no ears ringing, just pure joy under the stars.[6] Meanwhile, the citys mulling a big shift: proposing to stop plowing and maintaining private roads theyve handled for years, which could reshape how neighborhoods tackle snow and upkeep, sparking real talk among residents about what community care looks like.[1]
And good news on housingdespite federal funding wobbles, key projects in South Burlington and beyond are staying on track, ensuring more homes for families navigating these uncertain times.[3] Whether youre shopping local, singing along, or strolling lights, todays lineup connects us deeper to Burlingtons resilient pulse. This has been Burlington Local Frequency. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates.
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI