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Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Burlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Registration is now open for the 2025 Vermont Nonprofit Summit at the DoubleTree in South Burlington, set for November 4. The event will bring together nonprofit professionals, community leaders, and advocates to hear keynote speaker Tom Bodett—along with more than 20 breakout sessions for collaboration. VermontBiz
- ➤ Lawson’s Finest Liquids is now accepting applications from Vermont nonprofits for its 2026 Sunshine Fund— which will honor 24 organizations with a two-week partnership in its Waitsfield taproom and full fund donations during that time. Eligible nonprofits that support the environment and local people may apply online before Aug. 31 at 5 p.m. VermontBiz
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Jay Peak Resort in northern Vermont has opened fall lodging packages for stays from August 8 to October 12 that include discounted rates and a complimentary ride on Vermont’s only Aerial Tram offering broad autumn views of the Northeast Kingdom. Reservations must be made by August 19 and note that the Tram will experience a brief maintenance closure in September (specific dates are pending). VermontBiz
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Vermont Green FC claimed their first national title on Saturday evening by coming from behind to beat Seattle's Ballard FC 2 to 1 at Virtue Field in Burlington + the undefeated team also won its first three playoff matches and prevailed in a penalty shootout against Alabama's Dothan United in the semi-final. Vermont Public
- ➤ Maximilian Kissel scored the game-winning goal in stoppage time as Vermont Green FC defeated Ballard FC 2—1 in the USL League Two final at Virtue Field on Aug 2, completing an undefeated season. Julien Le Bourdoulous was named MVP after scoring a penalty kick as fans celebrated the team’s first national title. Burlington Free Press
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Beth Stelling Live Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Check event page for ticket info — Experience the comedic brilliance of Beth Stelling, whose latest Netflix special is a must-watch.
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Vermont Antique & Classic Car Meet
7 a.m. – 6 p.m. — farr's field — $15; free for kids 12 and under — Spectators can enjoy vintage vehicles alongside flea markets, processions, and competitions.
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Vermont Cheesemakers Festival
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. — Shelburne Farms Breeding Barn — Check event for details — Celebrate the art of cheesemaking in a state renowned for its world-class cheeses.
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BCA Summer Concert Series: Ian Campbell
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Burlington City Arts @ The BCA Center — Free entry — Enjoy a lunchtime concert in City Hall Park with local musician Ian Campbell's melodic tunes.
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Vermont Public Kids Day
10 AM – 3 PM — ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain — $16.50-20; free for members and kids 2 and under — Enjoy crafts, story time, and meet Daniel Tiger in a family-friendly environment.
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Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival
10:30 a.m. — Elley-Long Music Center — Various costs — Experience a celebration of Mozart's brilliance through concerts and masterclasses.
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Vermont Tech August Happy Hour
5:30-7 p.m. — Foam Brewers - Burlington — Pay for your own food/drink — Enjoy a chill evening of networking with great vibes and conversations.
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Outdoor Innovation Showcase: Vermont's Vision for Sustainability
3-5:30 p.m. — Craig's Prototype Facility — Free entry — Celebrate sustainability with discussions, networking, and optional tours of Burton's R&D center.
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The Champlain Valley Fair
Aug 22-31, 3 PM - 11 PM — Champlain Valley Exposition — Admission prices vary — Celebrate the end of summer with rides, games, food, and entertainment at Vermont's seasonal highlight.
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Jake Shimabukuro Live Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Higher Ground — All Ages — Experience the captivating ukulele artistry of Jake Shimabukuro in a dynamic live show.
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