Hello Burlington

01/27/2026

3 James Beard semifinalists in one city? We’re feeling pretty lucky to live here🍽️🏔️✨

A massive congratulations to 🏆 Leslie McCrorey Wells (Outstanding Restaurateur) the powerhouse co-owner of our favs , , , and the soon-to-open Alimentari!!

We obviously had to stop by Trattoria Delia to ‘help celebrate’ the best way we know how... with an incredible meal 🍝🍷

01/16/2026

Don't let the cold keep you inside! ❄️ Your ultimate winter guide to Burlington, Vermont, is here.

Whether you're hitting the slopes for amazing skiing, enjoying a peaceful snowshoe adventure, warming up with spirits at a local distillery, or catching a show at the Flynn Center, we've got your perfect January (and beyond!) adventure planned.

Read the complete guide for all the best local tips and hidden gems! 👇

Plan your ultimate winter getaway with our complete guide to Burlington, Vermont. From skiing and snowshoeing to history tours, live music, and winter cocktails, discover the best activities in January and beyond!

01/15/2026

Visiting Burlington but still clocked in? We get it✈️💻
If you need a few solid hours of work between exploring, these are our favorite spots to post up with WiFi & caffeine ☕️
📍Nomad Coffee
📍Haymaker Buns
📍Kestrel
📍Onyx Tonics

As always be respectful of other patrons☺️💕

Need a real desk to take meetings?

Highly recommend grabbing a day pass at it’s a beautiful coworking space!

Where did we miss?

01/07/2026

Dinner plans? Made!
has officially opened thier new South Burlington location (& we couldn’t be more excited) conveniently located on Market Street 🐟

Who are you trying it with?

01/05/2026

Looking to learn a new outdoor skill this winter?

We pulled together a guide with tons of winter-friendly ideas. Personally, I'm planning on hitting the bike path to try out fat biking!

But whether you’re looking for something like snowshoeing over at Audubon or just finding a good spot for a post-hike drink (after checking out a new trail), this one’s for you. 🍻

Read the full list here: https://www.helloburlingtonvt.com/blog/post/a-locals-guide-to-winter/

Discover the hidden gems of winter in Vermont beyond skiing! Uncover the joy of snowshoeing amidst glistening maple forests, explore art and history at Shelburne Museum, savor craft spirits at Mad River Distillers, and immerse yourself in live music and performances at Lake Champlain's top venues. L...

12/31/2025

From our crew to yours wishing you a very happy New Year🎉🎊

12/29/2025

Ready to ring in 2026? 🥂

From family-friendly festivals to late-night dance parties, Burlington is the place to be this New Year's Eve. 🎇

Our 2025 Party Guide is live with everything you need to know about:

Highlight Festival: A citywide celebration with music, art, and a circus! 🎪

Waterfront Fireworks: A stunning 8:00 PM show followed by the legendary Champ Burn. 🔥

Higher Ground: The annual 'New Queer’s Eve' extravaganza. 🏳️‍🌈

Noon Year’s Eve: A special midday countdown for the little ones at the library. 📖

Don't wait until the ball drops:

Plan your perfect New Year's Eve in Burlington, Vermont! Discover the top family-friendly events, fireworks at Waterfront Park, live music, and the best hotels for your 2026 celebration.

12/15/2025

If you are willing to earn it, this might be the best sledding hill in Vermont🛷❄️

The Mount Philo access road closes for the winter, making it the ideal full send sledding run.

Follow Hello Burlington for all the best hidden gems in & around Burlington!

We recommend Hiking up the trail and flying down the access road, dress smart & microspikes recommended.

Save this for your next snow day ❄️💫

12/12/2025

If you are planning a holiday outing in Burlington this month our full guide is up and it is loaded with local knowledge.

You will find free Holiday Train rides, Santa visits at Homeport, Menorah lighting, cozy craft nights, and the glowing Winter Lights experience at Shelburne Museum.

Everything you need to plan your festive weekends is right here:
https://www.helloburlingtonvt.com/blog/post/your-guide-to-the-holidays-in-burlington-vermont/

Your ultimate guide to holiday and Christmas events in Burlington, VT for 2025! Discover family fun, outdoor activities, Menorah lighting, Santa visits, and more things to do in December.

12/10/2025

Itching to get your creative juices flowing??🧃🎨

Definitely check out right on College Street!

Such a perfect pick for a cold day when you want something cozy to do 🖌️

They also have candle making if pottery is not your thing☝️🕯️

Who are you bringing ??

12/04/2025

Cold outside but cozy inside ❄️🔥
Burlington has plenty of indoor spots that make winter feel like a treat ☕️🧣💛

We’ve rounded up our favorite places to eat, explore, and hang out without freezing your face off 🏛️🍽️🎨

Consider this your winter survival guide :

Your complete itinerary for indoor winter fun in Burlington, Vermont! Discover cozy cafes, a spa day, indoor golf, axe throwing, local shops, breweries, and nightlife to stay warm all season.