Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The third annual Bloom Flower & Home Market in Hula is offering rows of greenery, handmade goods, and home decor from over 80 vendors until today. Organizers said they plan to move the event to DoubleTree in South Burlington next year for more space. NBC5
- ➤ This final weekend offers local community events including maple-themed fun in St Albans Saturday morning with a pancake breakfast and chainsaw art, a free artisan street festival in South Burlington on Saturday evening, and a family Spectacular Nature Day—10 AM to 2 PM at the Intervale Center in Burlington Sunday. NBC5
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Vermont Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror Expo continues today at Champlain Valley Expo Center, with special guests (Babylon 5 stars) signing autographs and taking photos, plus games, free panels and a costume contest. Tickets are available at the door. NBC5
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ State botanist Grace Glynn urges local homeowners to replace traditional lawns with native plants to boost pollinators and reduce chemical use. Full Circle Gardens in Essex opens Wednesday to offer native species as part of a national movement toward eco friendly and resourceful yards. VTDigger
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Vermont men's lacrosse team ended its regular season with a 14-8 senior day win over Binghamton — they will now face Albany in the America East playoffs on Thursday, April 30. NBC5
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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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Carmina Burana Listening Party
7-8 p.m. — The Venetian Soda Lounge — Sliding scale pricing — Enjoy drinks and snacks while diving into the majestic world of Carmina Burana with expert commentary.
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Laurie Kilmartin Live
6:30-11:30 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Tickets from $110 — Enjoy a night of laughs with renowned comedian Laurie Kilmartin.
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Scarlet Demore with Violet Crimes
7-10:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — Not specified — Experience the energetic fusion of punk rock and melodic hardcore from local favorites Violet Crimes.
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Rachel Scanlon Live
6:30-11:30 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Tickets from $103 — Rachel Scanlon is set to deliver an unforgettable comedy experience in Burlington.
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Business After Hours: Grand Opening Celebration
5-7 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington — Free entry — Celebrate the grand opening with networking, tours, and delightful hospitality.
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Pete Lee at Vermont Comedy Club
7-10 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Tickets starting at $103 — Pete Lee brings his unforgettable comedy experience to Burlington.
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Pete Lee Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Tickets starting at $103 — Pete Lee brings an unforgettable night of laughter to Burlington's stage.
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