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Burke Fall Festival 2022

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Burke Fall Festival

horse drawn carriage in Burke Vermont

The Wildflower is Proud to be a gold leaf sponsor of



the Burke Fall Festival!

East Burke Village
Saturday, September 24, 2022

Our biggest event of the year is our Fall Foliage Festival, which is held on the green at the Burke Mountain Clubhouse/East Burke Library in East Burke Village. The Burke Area Chamber of Commerce plans and hosts the Burke Fall Festival with the help of several volunteers, neighborhood businesses, and other organizations. The Chamber is holding the event as a fundraiser, and the money raised will be utilized to support community economic development, member services, and promotion of the Burke Area. Please come join us and be apart of the community even for just for one day.

 

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 ***

All information provided by:

BURKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Home to Burke Mountain Ski Resort and Kingdom Trails

PO Box 347, East Burke, Vermont 05832 | burkechamber@burkevermont.com

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