Events for $20 or less in Burlington: which venues?

Busiest venues: Higher Ground (21), Foam Brewers (11), UVM Recital Hall (9).

Events for $20 or less in Burlington: is anything free?

Yes. Free: 29, including Goodnight Garden, Goodnight Farm & Garlic Planting.

Events for $20 or less in Burlington: which day has the most?

Friday, October 30, 2026, with 5 events.

Events for $20 or less in Burlington: what’s on?

67 events from Wednesday, October 28 to Thursday, November 26, 2026. Highlights: Over The Garden Wall (Higher Ground, Wednesday, October 28), The Wormdogs Halloween Concert (SEABA Center, Saturday, October 31), Florry Presents: The Florring Stones (Foam Brewers, Sunday, November 1). Free: 29. Busiest venues: Higher Ground, Foam Brewers, UVM Recital Hall.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Oct 28 · 6:30 PM

Over The Garden Wall

Over The Garden Wall · Cricket Blue & Friends

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Folk
$15–$20 Tickets

Going Interested
Dance
Oct 28 · 6:30 PM

The Queen City Square Dance

SEABA Center · South End Arts District
- Dance
$10 Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Oct 28

Tyler Daniel Bean

Tyler Daniel Bean · Jack M Senff & The Heartland Mission · Yabai!

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Americana
- Emo
- Folk
$12–$15 Tickets

Going Interested

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Oct 29 · 3 PM

Goodnight Garden

Teaching Gardens
- Music
Free

Going Interested
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Music
Oct 29

Madaila

Madaila · Acqua Mossa

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Dream pop
- Indie
- Pop
$20–$25 Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Oct 29

The Gringos

The Gringos · MOMDAD

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Funk
- Jazz
- Latin music
$15–$24 Tickets

Going Interested

Friday, October 30, 2026

Oct 30 · 2 PM

Goodnight Farm & Garlic Planting

The Farm
- Music
Free

Going Interested
Oct 30 · 7:30 PM

The Wet Ones + Bloodshot Bill + Zombeat and Die

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
$15

Going Interested
Oct 30 · 8 PM

Cherry Pop - Open Drag Stage

Monkey House · Winooski
- Cabaret
$5–$10

Going Interested
Music
Oct 30 · 9 PM

It's A 2000s (Halloween) Party: Burlington

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- DJ and social dance
- Halloween
- 2000s
$20–$30 Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Oct 30

Doom Service

Doom Service · Vallory Falls · Dead Street Dreamers · Violet Crimes

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Doom metal
- Emo
- Hardcore punk
$15–$18 Tickets

Going Interested

Saturday, October 31, 2026

Music
Oct 31 · 7 PM

Jesse James DeConto (The Pinkerton Raid) w/ Andriana Chobot + Milton Busker

Jesse James DeConto (The Pinkerton Raid) · Andriana Chobot · Milton Busker

The Venetian Soda Lounge · South End Arts District
- Music
$15 Tickets

Going Interested
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Oct 31 · 8 PM

SHEBAD w/ Psymon Spine + A Halloween Surprise

SHEBAD · Psymon Spine

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
- Halloween
- Hardcore punk
- Punk
$20–$25

Going Interested
Oct 31 · 8 PM

The Wormdogs Halloween Concert

The Wormdogs

SEABA Center · South End Arts District
- Music
- Concert
- Halloween
$12–$20 Tickets

Going Interested
Oct 31 · 8:15 PM

Halloween w/ Lazer Dad

Monkey House · Winooski
- Music
- Halloween
$10

Going Interested
Music
Oct 31

Upstate

Upstate · Hayley Jane

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Americana
- Folk
$20–$23 Tickets

Going Interested

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Music
Nov 1 · 4:30 PM

Fabulous Flute Favorites

UVM Recital Hall · UVM campus
- Music
Free

Going Interested
Nov 1 · 6 PM

Florry Presents: The Florring Stones

Florry

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
$20–$25

Going Interested

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Music
Nov 3 · 7 PM

Elsa Kennedy & The FaceTurners

Monkey House · Winooski
- Music
Free

Going Interested

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Music
Nov 4 · 11 AM

Clinical-Counseling Graduate Program Tabling Event

Lobby, Alliot Student Center
- Music
Free Tickets

Going Interested
Nov 4 · 5:30 PM

Dr. Mel Houser | Phoenix Books Essex

Phoenix Books Essex · Essex Junction
- Literature
Free Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Nov 4

Porch Light

Porch Light · Nautics

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Indie
- Rock
$20–$22 Tickets

Going Interested

Thursday, November 5, 2026

until Nov 7

“The Ballad of Maria Marten”

McCarthy Arts Center (Saint Michael's College) · Colchester
- Music
- Ballad
Free

Going Interested
Nov 5 · 7 PM

The Discussions (album release)

The Discussions

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
Free

Going Interested
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Music
Nov 5 · 7:30 PM

University Jazz Ensemble ft. Dennis Mackrel

UVM Recital Hall · UVM campus
- Music
- Jazz
Free

Going Interested
Music
Nov 5

Moody Joody

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Indie
- Pop
$19.50–$24.50 Tickets

Going Interested

Friday, November 6, 2026

Cinema
Nov 6 · 4:30 PM

Naza @ VTIFF

Film House at Main Street Landing · Waterfront
- Cinema
$6 Tickets

Going Interested
until Nov 8

“The Ballad of Maria Marten”

McCarthy Arts Center (Saint Michael's College) · Colchester
- Music
- Ballad
Free

Going Interested
Nov 6 · 8 PM

Forest Station

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
Free

Going Interested
Music
Nov 6

All Night Boogie Band

All Night Boogie Band · SWAMPYTONK

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Band
- Blues
- Country
$15–$20 Tickets

Going Interested

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Music
Nov 7 · 12 PM

Senior Recitals

UVM Recital Hall · UVM campus
- Music
Free

Going Interested
Nov 7 · 7 PM

Burlington Civic Symphony Concert

McCarthy Arts Center (Saint Michael's College) · Colchester
- Music
- Concert
$5 Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Nov 7 · 7 PM

Soup for Two - with opener Salmo

Soup for Two · Salmo

The Venetian Soda Lounge · South End Arts District
- Music
$10 Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Nov 7

Nightrain + Sticks and Stones

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Country
- Pop
- Rock
$15–$18 Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Nov 7

Willi Carlisle

Willi Carlisle · Sparrow Smith & the Resonant Rogues

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Americana
- Country
- Folk
$20–$25 Tickets

Going Interested

Sunday, November 8, 2026

Music
Nov 8 · 2:30 PM

Senior Recitals

UVM Recital Hall · UVM campus
- Music
Free

Going Interested
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Music
Nov 8 · 4 PM

Lieder by the Lake - Burlington Schumann Recital

College Street Congregational Church · Downtown
- Music
- Recital
$15 Tickets

Going Interested

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Music
Nov 12 · 5 PM

The Branching Out Symposium

Roy Room, Dion Family Student Center
- Music
Free

Going Interested
Nov 12 · 7 PM

Social Pulse Presents Ursa and The Major Key

Ursa · The Major Key

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
Free

Going Interested

Friday, November 13, 2026

Literature
Nov 13 · 7 PM

Gemma Correll | Anxietyland

Phoenix Books Burlington · Downtown
- Literature
Free Tickets

Going Interested
Dance
Nov 13 · 7:40 PM

Mad Robin Contra Dance

First Congregational Church of Burlington · Downtown
- Dance
$5

Going Interested
Nov 13 · 8 PM

Andriana & The Bananas

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
Free

Going Interested
Music
Nov 13

Good Time Line Dancing

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- DJ and social dance
- Line dancing
$15–$18 Tickets

Going Interested

Saturday, November 14, 2026

Music
Nov 14 · 4 PM

Chamber Orchestra & Symphony Orchestra

UVM Recital Hall · UVM campus
- Music
Free

Going Interested
Music
Nov 14 · 7 PM

Paul Asbell

The Venetian Soda Lounge · South End Arts District
- Music
$20 Tickets

Going Interested
Nov 14 · 8 PM

FUNGKSHUI

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
Free

Going Interested
Music
Nov 14

Fitter Happier: A Radiohead Tribute

Fitter Happier

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Experimental
- Rock
$17–$20 Tickets

Going Interested

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Nov 15 · 1 PM

Giovanina Bucci

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
Free

Going Interested
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Literature
Nov 15 · 1 PM

Nat Winthrop | On the Record Book Signing Event

Phoenix Books Burlington · Downtown
- Literature
Free Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Nov 15 · 4 PM

Sing We and Chant It

College Street Congregational Church · Downtown
- Music
$10 Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Nov 15

Sam Shackleton

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Country
- Folk
$15–$20 Tickets

Going Interested

Monday, November 16, 2026

Music
Nov 16 · 7:30 PM

In Color: 99.9 the Buzz 99 cent Low Dough Show

In Color

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
$4.86 Tickets

Going Interested

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Literature
Nov 17 · 7 PM

Major Jackson | A Bowl of Goodness: Nourishing Poems with a Side of Soup, Celebrating Community, Friendship, and Resilience

Phoenix Books Burlington · Downtown
- Literature
Free Tickets

Going Interested
Music
Nov 17 · 7:30 PM

Student Recital I

UVM Recital Hall · UVM campus
- Music
- Recital
Free

Going Interested

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Music
Nov 18 · 7:30 PM

Student Recital II

UVM Recital Hall · UVM campus
- Music
- Recital
Free

Going Interested
Music
Nov 18

Primer 55

Primer 55 · Redefined · Makes My Blood Dance

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Dance
- Electronic
- Metal
$15–$20 Tickets

Going Interested

Thursday, November 19, 2026

Music
Nov 19 · 7:30 PM

Student Recital III

UVM Recital Hall · UVM campus
- Music
- Recital
Free

Going Interested
Music
Nov 19

Tom Hamilton

Tom Hamilton · Rob Compa Trio

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Rock
$20–$25 Tickets

Going Interested

Friday, November 20, 2026

Nov 20 · 8 PM

Joe Something (album release)

Joe Something

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
Free

Going Interested
Music
Nov 20

Gimme Gimme Disco

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- DJ and social dance
- Disco
$20–$25 Tickets

Going Interested

Everything on in Burlington

Questions and answers

Events for $20 or less in Burlington: how many events?: 67 events from Wednesday, October 28 to Thursday, November 26, 2026.
Events for $20 or less in Burlington: what are the highlights?: Highlights: Over The Garden Wall (Higher Ground, Wednesday, October 28), The Wormdogs Halloween Concert (SEABA Center, Saturday, October 31), Florry Presents: The Florring Stones (Foam Brewers, Sunday, November 1).
Events for $20 or less in Burlington: which venues?: Busiest venues: Higher Ground (21), Foam Brewers (11), UVM Recital Hall (9).
Events for $20 or less in Burlington: is anything free?: Yes. Free: 29, including Goodnight Garden, Goodnight Farm & Garlic Planting.
Events for $20 or less in Burlington: which day has the most?: Friday, October 30, 2026, with 5 events.