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Sunday, April 5th, 2026
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vermont sugar makers are wrapping up a roller coaster season; Sugar Tree Maple Farm in Williston produced over 1,000 gallons and Essex Junction’s LaFountain Family Maple is ending its seventh season next weekend, adapting to challenging weather (officials note unpredictable conditions). NBC5
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Commuters in Burlington and across Vermont faced nearly $4 gas prices on Friday, with fills costing over $120 and prompting many to reduce trips. Experts warn rising fuel and diesel costs may soon push up heating and transportation expenses. VTDigger
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Skiers tackled jumps, turns and obstacles at the annual Nordic x Race at Cochran's Ski Area, the season's final big event held Saturday, Apr. 4. Organizers designed courses for kids and more challenging routes for adults. NBC5
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Postal Retirement Seminar
2-3:30 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont — Registration required — Comprehensive session for postal employees to plan a secure retirement.
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KidSafe Collaborative Annual Outstanding Service Awards 2026
9:30-11:30 a.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont — Free entry — Celebrate individuals who enhance child safety and well-being in the community.
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VTIFF Musical Silents: The Wildcat (1921)
7 PM – 1 AM — Vermont International Film Festival — Ticket pricing varies — Experience a live improvised score to the madcap farce from legendary director Ernst Lubitsch.
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UVM Wellness Environment 4/20 5K
8:20-10 p.m. — UVM Athletic Campus — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly, substance-free 5K fun run/walk for wellness in Burlington.
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Live Concert by Robin Pecknold
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — View Tickets — Experience the captivating sounds of Robin Pecknold, renowned frontman of Fleet Foxes, alongside Allegra Krieger.
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Wit & Wine: Comedy Night
8-10 p.m. — Shelburne Vineyard — Check event page for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of laughter with Vermont's top comedians while sipping wine.
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Dina Hashem Live
7 PM – Midnight — Vermont Comedy Club — Tickets from $104 — Experience an unforgettable night of comedy with Dina Hashem in Burlington.
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TRAP Performance by Slow Shapes Dance Company
7:30-9 p.m. — McCarthy Art Gallery — $20 — Experience an evening of contemporary dance as fifteen dancers bring a compelling story to life.
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Fleshwater Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of rock with Fleshwater performing new hits and fan favorites.
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