Burlington Thanksgiving Roundup: Turkey Trot, Community Meals, and Local Entertainment

27/11/2025 2 min
Burlington Thanksgiving Roundup: Turkey Trot, Community Meals, and Local Entertainment

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Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for Thursday, November 27th, 2025.Happy Thanksgiving to everyone celebrating today. If you're looking to get out and move before dinner, the Adirondack Health Turkey Trot is happening right now this morning, starting at 8:30 AM at the Beach. It's a flat 5K walk or run, perfect for working up an appetite before the big meal.Speaking of meals, if you're spending Thanksgiving alone or looking to join your community, several Burlington organizations are offering free sit-down and take-away Thanksgiving meals today and in the coming days. It's a great way to connect with neighbors and make sure nobody goes without a holiday dinner.For those staying close to home, Foam Brewers over on the Burlington Waterfront has something special happening tonight. They're hosting a comedy show called Thanksgiving Eve Laughs starting at 7 PM. Local comedians Kendall Farrell, Tina Friml, Zoe Bernstein, Tracy Dolan, Nic Sisk, and Liam Welsh will be performing. It's just twenty dollars to get in, and honestly, laughter might be the best seasoning for your evening.Looking ahead to this weekend, if you're in the mood for live music, Foam has some fantastic entertainment lined up. Tomorrow night at 8 PM, the funk tribute band Power of Tower is bringing the energy with their Tower of Power tribute set, and that one's free. Saturday evening at 8 PM, you can catch the Wormdogs, a genre-blending Americana band right here from Burlington, also free.If you're thinking about holiday shopping while supporting local makers, the Artisan Holiday Market is happening at the Chandler Center for the Arts in Randolph through December 24th. Over 70 local artisans are showing beautiful handcrafted items from jewelry and ceramics to paintings, woodwork, and craft foods. The market is open today through tonight from 11 AM to 6 PM.Also worth noting, city offices, the Senior Center, and the Public Library in South Burlington are closed today for Thanksgiving, though the library will reopen tomorrow morning.Whether you're staying in for family time, heading out for community meals, catching some live entertainment, or getting an early start on holiday shopping, there's plenty happening around Burlington this Thanksgiving season. We hope you have a wonderful day with the people you care about.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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