Listen "Eclectic Delights, Thrilling Sports, and Uniting Community: Your Burlington Highlights for August 21, 2025"
Episode Synopsis
Good morning, this is your Burlington Local Frequency for Thursday, August 21, 2025. As we roll into another beautiful late summer day here in Burlington, let’s get you caught up on everything happening around town.Today kicks off with eclectic fun, starting at lunchtime. If you’re up for a short drive, historian Joseph Kinney presents Rutland County Forts at the Dorset Historical Society, giving a deep dive into regional stories that shaped Vermont. Closer to home, the Boardroom on Mill Street has Imperium with Jared this evening, where game lovers can gather and play in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Board games and good company—it’s a classic Burlington Thursday.City Hall Park is buzzing tonight with Flicks in the Park. Running from 8:00 to 9:30 PM, tonight’s feature is Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure. Bring a blanket, snag your spot as dusk falls, and enjoy a community movie night that brings people of all ages together to laugh under the stars. Right before, stroll down Church Street Marketplace where food trucks, artisan stands, and live performances offer a snapshot of Burlington’s cultural energy, especially between 5:30 and 8:30 PM.For those looking to catch a rising star in live theater, tomorrow evening features Voices from Ukraine at the First Unitarian Universalist Society. This powerful original musical, performed by young actors who’ve lived through war, brings their deeply personal stories to the Burlington stage for one night only, raising both awareness and hope for Ukrainian youth. If you cherish community-driven art, this is a must-see.Sports fans, tonight is packed with excitement at Virtue Field, as UVM men’s soccer launches the home opener against Sacred Heart. Fresh off their NCAA National Championship, the Catamounts reveal their championship banner and give away co-branded flags to the first thousand fans. There’s food trucks, craft beer, and a chance for a photo with the trophy—and new fan enhancements mean you’ll find even more options to eat, drink, and shop for gear this season. Make noise and celebrate Burlington’s soccer pride.Looking ahead to the weekend, the Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival continues—a great opportunity to immerse yourself in Mozart and other melodic masters, with concerts and special events that bring together passionate musicians and audiences.Nature lovers, the nearby West River Trail at Jamaica State Park has reopened, perfect for a serene escape this weekend. Or take the family up to Sand Bar State Park in Milton for story hour and crafts at the beach—free and open to all, with plenty of sunshine and sand.Finally, for community updates, remember that the Burlington City Council Ordinance Committee meets today at 4:30 PM. If you want a hand in local decisions, tune in or drop by.That’s just a glimpse of the energy moving through Burlington this Thursday. Whether you’re cheering soccer, finding a new board game to love, or discovering stories from far away, Burlington has something for everyone. 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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