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67 events from Sunday, October 18 to Saturday, October 24, 2026. Free: 6. Busiest venues: Higher Ground, ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, Shelburne Museum.

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Visual arts
until Oct 25

America 250 at Shelburne Museum

Shelburne Museum · Shelburne
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Oct 25

Big River: Ogden Pleissner in Wyoming

Shelburne Museum · Shelburne
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Oct 25

Carl D'Alvia: (mono)LITHS

Shelburne Museum · Shelburne
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Oct 25

Log Cabin Quilts

Shelburne Museum · Shelburne
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Oct 25

On Point: Needlework from the Garthwaite Family Collection

Shelburne Museum · Shelburne
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Oct 25

Varied & Alive: New and Rarely Seen Treasures from the Collection

Shelburne Museum · Shelburne
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Oct 25

Norman Rockwell: At Home in Vermont

Shelburne Museum · Shelburne
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until May 22

Wolf Kahn: Conversations in Color

Wolf Kahn

Fleming Museum of Art · University of Vermont
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Dec 12

Catalyst: Art as Inquiry

Fleming Museum of Art · University of Vermont
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Oct 31

night shades

SEABA Center · South End Arts District
- Visual arts
Theatre
until Oct 18

The Aliens

Royall Tyler Theatre · University of Vermont
- Theatre
Tickets
Music
10 AM

Very Eric Carle Exhibit

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain · Waterfront
- Music
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Music
1 PM

Jeff & Gina

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
Free
Music
2 PM

The Lonely Days Are Gone: Community Square Dance Tour w/ Ida Mae Specker & Sarah Gibson- Ferrisburgh

Ferrisburgh, Vermont
- Music
- Dance
Music
3 PM

An American in Paris: Hummel, Gershwin, Schoenberg

Vermont Youth Orchestra Association · Colchester
- Music
Tickets
Music
4 PM

Old Time Jam

The Venetian Soda Lounge · South End Arts District
- Music
- Old-time
Other
6 PM

Venetian Karaoke Sundays

The Venetian Soda Lounge · South End Arts District
Music
Time not announced

Good Time Line Dancing

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
- Nights out
- Line dancing
$15–$18 Tickets

Monday, October 19, 2026

Music
10 AM

Very Eric Carle Exhibit

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain · Waterfront
- Music
Other
7 PM

Trivia with Craig Mitchell

Monkey House · Winooski

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Music
10 AM

Very Eric Carle Exhibit

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain · Waterfront
- Music
Music
7 PM

Faul Durand, Maggie Lawrence, and Josh Linker & Evan Lynch

Faul Durand · Maggie Lawrence · Josh Linker · Evan Lynch

Monkey House · Winooski
- Music
Free
Music
7:30 PM

Rehash

Rehash · The Flooks

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

All Them Witches

All Them Witches · Emma Ruth Rundle

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
$35–$40 Tickets
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Music
10 AM

Very Eric Carle Exhibit

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain · Waterfront
- Music
Music
6 PM

Bluegrass Nights

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
- Bluegrass
Free
Comedy
6:30 PM

VCA: $5 Improv Night!

Vermont Comedy Club · Downtown
- Comedy
$5 Tickets
Music
7 PM

House Trivia Night

The Venetian Soda Lounge · South End Arts District
- Music
- House
Music
7:30 PM

Beatrice Anne & Odin Scott Coleman w/ Danny and the Parts

Beatrice Anne · Odin Scott Coleman · Danny and the Parts

Monkey House · Winooski
- Music
$10
Comedy
8:30 PM

VCA: Standup Open Mic

Vermont Comedy Club · Downtown
- Comedy
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Bucket Golf

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

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Music
10 AM

Very Eric Carle Exhibit

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain · Waterfront
- Music
Music
5 PM

Lincoln Sprague: Live Blues and Jazz Piano

Lincoln Sprague

The Venetian Soda Lounge · South End Arts District
- Music
- Blues
- Jazz
Nights out
6 PM

Jatoba at Party on the Patio

Waterhole
- Nights out
Comedy
6:30 PM

Sam Jay

Vermont Comedy Club · Downtown
- Comedy
Tickets
Literature
7 PM

Melissa H. Cronin: The Peach

Melissa H. Cronin

Phoenix Books Burlington · Downtown
- Literature
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Nights out
7 PM

Two-Step & Line Dancing Thursday at Zenbarn!

179 Guptil Road, Waterbury Center, VT, United States, Vermont 05677
- Nights out
- Line dancing
- Post-punk
- Punk
Music
7:30 PM

Bored Teachers: Is It Friday Yet?

Flynn Center for the Performing Arts · Downtown
- Music
Music
7:30 PM

Dead Gowns w/ Helenor

Dead Gowns · Helenor

Monkey House · Winooski
- Music
$15
Music
Time not announced

Dana and Alden

Dana and Alden · Alex Amen

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
$25–$30 Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Gaelic Storm

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Music
$29–$34 Tickets

Friday, October 23, 2026

Music
10 AM

Very Eric Carle Exhibit

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain · Waterfront
- Music
Music
5:30 PM

Champ's Halloween Party

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain · Waterfront
- Music
Nights out
6 PM

Ghouls & Fools Halloween Costume Party

104 Margaret St, Plattsburgh, NY
- Nights out
Nights out
6 PM

Halloween Dance Party (Family Friendly)

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary/St. Louis Parish
- Nights out
- Dance
Comedy
6:30 PM

Sam Jay

Vermont Comedy Club · Downtown
- Comedy
Tickets
Music
7 PM

Bow Thayer: Ninevah album release

Bow Thayer · Eric George

SEABA Center · South End Arts District
- Music
Tickets
Music
8 PM

Suzanne Vega - Flying With Angels Tour 2026

6 North Main Street, City Hall Building, Barre, VT, United States, Vermont 05641
- Music
Music
8 PM

Told Slant w/ h. pruz & Francie Medosch

Told Slant · h. pruz · Francie Medosch

Monkey House · Winooski
- Music
$12–$15
Music
9 PM

Wild Leek River

Foam Brewers · Waterfront
- Music
Free
Music
10 PM

Rocky Horror Picture Show

Welden Theatre
- Music
Music
Time not announced

Dom Flemons & the Traveling Wildfires

UVM Lane Series · University of Vermont
- Music
Cabaret
Time not announced

Pole 2 Poll

Higher Ground · South Burlington
- Cabaret
$20–$25 Tickets

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Music
9 AM

Fall Open House

McCarthy Arts Center (Saint Michael's College) · Colchester
- Music
- House
Other
10 AM

Spooky Science

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain · Waterfront
Music
10 AM

Vermont Sports Card & Collectible Show

155 Dorset St
- Music
Visual arts
1 PM

Family Art Saturday

BCA Center · Downtown
- Visual arts
Literature
3 PM

Drag Story Hour

Katniss Everqueer

Phoenix Books Burlington · Downtown
- Literature
Nights out
5:30 PM

🎃Halloween Costume Party at the Whitcomb Barn!

The Whitcomb House Bed & Breakfast
- Nights out
Comedy
6:30 PM

Sam Jay

Vermont Comedy Club · Downtown
- Comedy
Tickets

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