Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for Saturday, August 9, 2025.The city is waking up to another stretch of summer heat, and Burlington officials are stepping up to help everyone keep cool. In response to a heat advisory issued by the National Weather Service, the city has opened several cooling centers today. If you or someone you know needs a break from the temperatures, check out these public spaces—whether you want a quiet spot to read or just some relief from the sun, they’ll be open and welcoming all day.Speaking of ways to beat the heat, today is prime time to stroll the Burlington Farmers Market, running from nine in the morning until two in the afternoon downtown. It’s always a feast for the senses, and you really get to experience the pulse of Burlington—artisans, growers, bakers, chefs, and musicians, all coming together. Whether you’re after fresh produce, live music, or just good old people-watching, there’s something for everyone.Families looking for some hands-on fun should swing by Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center for Little Guppies starting at nine, where kids can get out on the water and stay cool at the same time. There’s also Family Art Saturday at BCA Center if you’d rather stay dry and creative indoors. Kids and parents alike are also in for a treat at City Hall Park with this weekend’s Splash Dance—bring your towels and expect a lot of giggling as the fountains go on full blast for spontaneous water play.If chocolate is your way to stay happy, don’t miss the Ultimate Chocolate Tasting Experience on Pine Street today. It’s a chance to indulge in some of the best local sweets and maybe even discover your new favorite treat—perfect for a little midday break or an outing with friends.As evening rolls around, the city’s energy shifts from markets to music. Head to the Burlington Waterfront, where Foam Brewers is hosting Remi Russin at nine tonight. The show is free and promises melodic, new wave-inspired dream pop and shoegaze—ideal for soaking in the summer night air with a locally crafted brew in hand.For anyone feeling a bit adventurous or perhaps in the mood for something quirky, the third annual Vermont Psychic Expo is running all weekend at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction. Whether you’re a believer or a skeptic, it’s a unique outing full of readings, workshops, and psychic-themed fun.Over in South Burlington, families should check out the afternoon Family Series at Veterans Memorial Park starting at one. Bring the kids and enjoy live performances in the great outdoors—a perfect way to create Saturday family memories.Remember, Burlington is all about staying connected to the community, trying something new, and enjoying the creative spirit that thrives here, even on the hottest days. If you do head outside, take care out there and be sure to check in on neighbors who might need a hand with the weather.This has been Burlington Local Frequency. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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