Events
Art on Park, Friday Evenings, July 11th, July 18th, and Aug 29th, 5 PM - 8 pm (on the Village Green, Stowe, VT).
Join us on Park Street this summer for the perfect Vermont Evening! This weekly series features fresh, delicious food from local food vendors, agriculturally based products, and a diverse selection of art from Vermont fine artists and artisans. Shop, taste and stroll down Park Street while our guest musicians entertain you and your family.
Shop the Market, featuring a selection of the best local artists and makers
Fresh, delicious food from local food vendors and food trucks
Live music to jam to while you shop
Hang out on the green to enjoy the music, have some dinner, and support local VT small businesses!
For more info and updates, check out their website and follow us on Intagram @ministry_of_culture
Waterbury Arts Festival, Saturday, July 12th, 10 am—4 pm (Pilgrim Park, Waterbury VT).
An annual festival celebrating local Vermont and New England artists and makers. Free and open to the public!
Shop the Market, featuring a curated selection of the best local Vermont artists and makers as well as others from the surrounding New England area (find me in booth #70!)
Fresh, delicious food from local food vendors and food trucks
Live music throughout the day!
A Creation Station where you can make your own cool DIY projects
For more info and updates, check out their website and follow us on Intagram @ministry_of_culture
Burke Fall Foliage Festival - 9-3 PM, SATURDAY, Sept 27TH (village Green, East Burke, VT.)
An annual fall festival celebrating local Vermont artists and makers. The event is also a fundraise for the Burke Chamber of Commerce with proceeds used to support economic growth in the community. Free and open to the public!
Market featuring a curated selection of the best of Vermont’s local artists and makers
Parade, BBQ, raffle, children’s area (and free ice cream for kids!), wagon rides, petting zoo, games, book sale, music, and more!
For more info and updates, check out their website and follow us on Instagram @ministry_of_culture
Richmond Art Crawl- 10-3 PM, SunDAY, Sept 28TH (Town Center Lawn, Richmond, VT.)
Radiate Art Space is excited to host the 5th annual Richmond Art Crawl. The Richmond Art Crawl offers something for everyone, featuring the work of local artists, food trucks, kids activities and more!
Market featuring a selection of the best of Vermont’s local artists and makers
Food Trucks
Kids Activities and more!
the Good Trade makers Market- 11-5 PM, Saturday & SunDAY, Dec 6 & 7TH (Hula, 50 Lakeside ave, Burlington, VT.)
The Good Trade Makers Market is a true celebration of tradespeople. We’ll be bringing over 90 of the country’s greatest independent makers and manufacturers under one roof for a weekend of shopping at Hula in Burlington, Vermont.
This is a ticketed event that includes a free drink ticket for a small beer or cocktail, or a non-alcoholic beverage from one of our awesome sponsors, or $2 off any full-sized beverage from the bar.
A selection of over 90 handmade small businesses. Vendor categories include apothecary products, ceramics and pottery, apparel and accessories, textile and fabric arts, flair, candles, jewelry, gourmet food products, home goods, decor, fine art and art prints, and more!
Plinko for a cause!
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PAST EVENTS
Vermont Gear Makers Festival- 11am-4pm, Saturday, April 26TH (Downtown Montpelier, VT)
VT Gear Makers Festival is an annual market celebrating makers of outdoor goods and apparel in Vermont! In 2025, the Fest will start what we hope will be a ~3 year rotation between different sites around the state. First stop: downtown Montpelier, where the Fest will be held in conjunction with Onion River Outdoors’ Muddy Onion bike ride! Stop by and enjoy the best Vermont has to offer!!
Shop VT-made gear & apparel direct from their source!
Chat with the gear makers and others in the outdoor industry
Get gear repaired for free! at the gear repair station
Watch the racers from the Muddy Onion ride to the finish!!
For more info and updates, check out the website below:
WINTERBIKE- Saturday, FEB. 8TH (KINGDOM Trails @MIKE’S TIKI BAR in EAST BURKE, VT)
Mountain Bike Vermont and Kingdom Trails have partnered again for Vermont's favorite fatbike fest!! Presented by Lawson's Finest Liquids, WinterBike is Vermont’s premier Fatbike Festival! Now in its 13th year, the event continues to be the favorite among fatbike enthusiasts. The event is headquartered at Mike's Tiki Bar and hosted on the Kingdom Trails network, boasting miles and miles of cold-rolled singletrack!
With amazing riding for all ability levels, awesome vendors, homegrown food, local libations, and there is simply no better way to enjoy a frosty day on a bike than with this one-day community bike bash! In keeping with tradition, Winterbike will include the usual crowd-pleasing ingredients:
Miles of single-track and a mapped-out route
Remote aid station
After party catered by Ranch Camp with lunch and bevies
Lawson's Finest Footdown World Championships
music and a fire to keep warm
A vendor garden with loads of fantastic stuff!
For more info and updates, check out the website below:
Touch Of VErmont holiday Gift Market- 10-4 PM, Saturday, Nov. 16th (capitol plaza hotel, montpelier, VT).
The Touch of Vermont Holiday Gift Market is the spot to buy gifts from some of the best makers in Vermont. When you "gift local" you not only support our Vermont community, but also turn your friends and family onto another great Vermont business.
Market featuring a selection of over +45 the best of Vermont’s local artists and makers
From booze to booties, clay to quilts, and sweets to balms, the Touch of Vermont Holiday Gift Market has artisan crafts to complete your gift list!
Feel good about shopping local and supporting small businesses this holiday season!
https://www.touchofvermont.com
Burke Fall Foliage Festival - 9-3 PM, SATURDAY, Sept 28TH (village Green, East Burke, VT.)
An annual fall festival celebrating local Vermont artists and makers. The event is also a fundraise for the Burke Chamber of Commerce with proceeds used to support economic growth in the community. Free and open to the public!
Market featuring a curated selection of the best of Vermont’s local artists and makers
Parade, BBQ, raffle, children’s area (and free ice cream for kids!), wagon rides, petting zoo, games, book sale, music, and more!
For more info and updates, check out their website and follow us on Instagram @ministry_of_culture
Richmond Art Crawl- 10-3 PM, SunDAY, Sept 29TH (Town Center Lawn, Richmond, VT.)
Radiate Art Space is excited to host the 5th annual Richmond Art Crawl. The Richmond Art Crawl offers something for everyone, featuring the work of local artists, food trucks, kids activities and more!
Market featuring a selection of the best of Vermont’s local artists and makers
Food Trucks
Kids Activities and more!
