Vendor Events in Burlington, VT
21 farmers markets, craft fairs, festivals, and pop-ups in Burlington, VT. Find booth fees, open spots, and apply to sell.
Festivals in Burlington(5)
South End Get Down (Truck Stop)
by Coal Collective / South End Get Down
377 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
2026-05-15
20 spots open
South End Get Down is a free, weekly outdoor block party in Burlington's South End held every Friday evening from May through early September. The event features a rotating selection of 60 food trucks and vendors offering diverse cuisine, from BBQ and tacos to desserts and specialty items, alongside local beverage vendors and craft beers. Live DJs perform each week, and the atmosphere includes family-friendly activities such as face painting and ice cream. Located on Pine Street with views of Lake Champlain, the event draws locals and visitors seeking authentic community gathering spaces. Vendors benefit from high foot traffic, flexible weekly rotations, and proximity to downtown Burlington, making it an established platform for food trucks and artisan vendors to reach diverse audiences throughout the summer season.
Vermont Brewers Festival
by Vermont Brewers Association
Waterfront Park, 20 Lake Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Mid-July
50 spots open
Every July, craft beer enthusiasts and curious drinkers converge on the shores of Lake Champlain for one of the region's most anticipated beer celebrations. The Vermont Brewers Festival transforms Waterfront Park in downtown Burlington into a lively gathering spot where you'll find over 50 Vermont breweries showcasing their latest releases, seasonal offerings, and signature brews. This is the kind of event where beer lovers get serious about sampling and learning directly from the people who make their favorite drinks, while newcomers can explore what makes Vermont's brewing scene distinctive without feeling overwhelmed. What sets a beer festival apart from other vendor events is the combination of education and entertainment. Attendees typically spend the afternoon or evening moving between brewery booths, tasting different styles, and chatting with brewmasters and representatives about ingredients, techniques, and brewing philosophy. The mid-July timing means summer weather, outdoor festive energy, and a calendar that works well for both tourists and locals looking for a weekend activity. The lakefront location along Lake Champlain adds natural appeal and a relaxed atmosphere that complements the festival's vibe. Beyond the breweries themselves, the event draws food vendors and beer-related craft makers who cater to the crowd. You'll see local restaurants and food trucks offering bites that pair well with beer, as well as craft vendors selling beer-related merchandise, glassware, and other goods. Live music performances keep the energy upbeat throughout the day, creating an environment where people linger, socialize, and explore different booths rather than rushing through. For vendors in the craft beer, food, or brewery merchandise space, this festival represents a concentrated audience of engaged consumers actively interested in what you're offering. The location in downtown Burlington gives the festival easy walkability and access to the waterfront's pedestrian-friendly park setting. Whether you're selling craft beverages, food products, beer-themed crafts, or complementary goods, the Vermont Brewers Festival attracts the kind of attendee who seeks out specialty products and is willing to spend on quality items. It's an established annual event with a loyal following, making it a reliable opportunity for vendors looking to reach beer enthusiasts and summer festival crowds in Vermont.
South End Art Hop
by South End Arts + Business Association (SEABA)
Pine Street, South End Arts District, Burlington, VT 05401
September 11 - 13, 2026, Fri 5 PM - 10 PM, Sat 10 AM - 10 PM, Sun 11 AM - 4 PM
25 spots open
The South End Art Hop is an annual community arts festival featuring over 125 locations across the South End Arts District in Burlington, Vermont. Organized by SEABA, this three-day event brings together open artist studios, galleries, independent businesses, live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities along Pine Street and surrounding areas. The artist market, held on Saturday, offers opportunities for makers to reach tens of thousands of visitors. The festival celebrates local creative and entrepreneurial talent with art in all media, handmade goods, and interactive experiences. September timing provides peak shoulder-season foot traffic before autumn weather arrives.
The Vermont Quilt Show
by The Vermont Quilt Show
Burlington, VT
2027-06-18
20 spots open
Held annually in Burlington, VT each June, this three-day fiber arts festival draws quilt enthusiasts, textile artists, and fabric lovers from across New England. The Vermont Quilt Show celebrates both traditional and contemporary quilting, creating a gathering space where the craft's history and innovation come together. You'll find the event packed with vendors offering everything from premium quilting cotton and specialty fabrics to patterns, notions, batting, and hand-dyed materials. Beyond retail, the show displays hundreds of finished quilts, many available for viewing and serving as inspiration for your own projects. What makes this festival stand out is its focus on the full quilting ecosystem. Attendees range from seasoned quilters looking for hard-to-find supplies and new techniques to newer enthusiasts just discovering the craft. The merchant lineup typically includes fabric shops, pattern designers, thread manufacturers, and independent dyers alongside finished quilt makers. This mix means vendors selling supplies, education, and completed work all benefit from shared foot traffic. Craft fair energy tends to be collaborative rather than competitive, with attendees spending hours exploring booths and connecting with makers. The June timing in Burlington offers pleasant early summer weather for a festival setting. The location draws both local Vermont quilters and regional visitors, giving vendors exposure to a dedicated audience actively seeking quality materials and handmade work. Whether you're selling fabric, patterns, notions, finished quilts, or quilting-related classes and services, the Vermont Quilt Show attracts customers who specifically came to spend money on their craft. The three-day format also means visitors often return multiple times, giving vendors multiple opportunities for sales and customer connection.
Snake Alley Art Fair
by Art Guild of Burlington
Burlington, IA
June 21, 2027
20 spots open
Burlington's famous Snake Alley transforms into a vibrant celebration of regional art and craft every June with this juried art fair. The Snake Alley Art Fair draws artists and craftspeople from across the Midwest who create work in traditional and contemporary mediums. You'll find painters, sculptors, jewelry makers, ceramicists, printmakers, and other fine artists displaying their work along one of Iowa's most distinctive settings. The juried selection process means exhibitors are vetted for quality, so attendees and fellow vendors can expect a curated collection of finished work rather than mass-produced goods. The June timing makes this an ideal early-summer event for vendors, falling right as people are looking to get outside and support local makers. The festival atmosphere along Snake Alley creates natural foot traffic and curiosity from both serious art collectors and casual browsers exploring the neighborhood. Because it's an annual event, it builds a loyal audience year after year, with people marking their calendars specifically for this fair. The Midwest artist community knows this show well, so you'll often see returning exhibitors alongside newcomers testing the market. If you work with fine art or fine craft, the Snake Alley Art Fair represents an opportunity to reach an engaged audience in a historic setting. The juried format appeals to customers seeking quality and authenticity, and the established reputation of the fair means vendors don't start from zero in terms of attracting attention. Summer festivals in the Midwest draw people who are ready to purchase and invest in art for their homes and collections.
Farmers Markets in Burlington(8)
Northwind Perennial Farm Market
by Northwind Perennial Farm Market Organizers
7047 Hospital Road, Burlington, WI 53105
Sun: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM, Jun 2 - Sep 29
25 spots open
This weekly farmers market runs through the summer and early fall at 7047 Hospital Road in Burlington, Wisconsin, offering a reliable destination for both shoppers and vendors looking to connect with the local community. Operating Sunday mornings from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM between early June and late September, the Northwind Perennial Farm Market draws steady foot traffic from residents across Walworth County who are looking for fresh, locally-sourced products during peak growing season. The market focuses on food and produce, with vendors typically offering a range of items that reflect what grows well in Wisconsin during these months. You'll find fresh vegetables and seasonal produce from local growers, alongside value-added products like baked goods, cheese, honey, and jams and preserves made by area producers. This mix of raw ingredients and finished goods means the market appeals to home cooks restocking their kitchens as well as those looking for prepared items and specialty foods. The presence of these different vendor categories creates natural cross-shopping, where customers arriving for vegetables often leave with extras like artisanal cheese or fresh bread. The weekly schedule makes this a consistent spot for vendors building a regular customer base rather than a one-off event. For farmers and food producers in the region, a weekly commitment offers the chance to develop relationships with repeat shoppers who return Sunday after Sunday. The market accepts credit cards, which removes payment friction for both vendors and customers in today's shopping environment. If you're sourcing from nearby farms or producing value-added food items in Wisconsin, this market provides steady weekend income during the warm months when farmers markets operate across the state.
Burlington Downtown Farmers Market
by Burlington Downtown Farmers Market Organizers
Front st. and Spring St., Burlington, NC 27216
Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Apr 2 - Oct 29
25 spots open
Burlington's weekly farmers market brings fresh local produce and homegrown goods to the heart of downtown every Saturday morning throughout the growing season. Operating from April through the end of October, the market sets up at the intersection of Front Street and Spring Street, creating a central gathering spot for residents and visitors seeking quality food products and artisan items directly from local growers and makers. The Saturday morning timing, running from 8:00 AM to noon, makes it convenient for shoppers to grab their weekly groceries before heading into their day. The vendors at the Burlington Downtown Farmers Market reflect the diversity of what Alamance County producers grow and create. You'll find seasonal vegetables and fruits at their peak freshness, along with farm eggs, honey, herbs, and other value-added food products from local sources. Beyond edibles, the market welcomes crafts and flowers, offering shoppers a mix of practical household goods and items suited to home and garden. This combination of food and non-food vendors is typical of farmers markets, which function as community hubs rather than purely transactional spaces. Shoppers often return week after week as offerings change with the seasons, building relationships with the farmers and artisans behind their purchases. The market accepts both credit cards and SNAP/EBT benefits, making fresh, local food accessible to a wider range of community members. This acceptance of federal nutrition assistance programs reflects a broader commitment many farmers markets share to supporting food security alongside local agriculture. Whether you're a vendor looking to establish a regular presence or simply a customer seeking to support regional producers, the Burlington Downtown Farmers Market offers the kind of consistent, predictable schedule that makes weekly visits worthwhile.
Burlington New North End Farmers Market
by Burlington New North End Farmers Market Organizers
925 North Avenue, Burlington, VT 05408
Thu: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM, May 22 - Sep 25
25 spots open
The Burlington New North End Farmers Market operates as a weekly Thursday evening gathering from late May through September at 925 North Avenue in Burlington, Vermont. This farmers market provides a regular outlet for local producers and food vendors to connect with the North End community during the growing season. The market runs from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, making it accessible for people stopping by after work or school, and continues through the end of September when many summer crops are still available. You'll find a diverse range of vendors at this farmers market, reflecting what grows well in Vermont's climate and what local producers specialize in. Regular offerings include fresh vegetables at their peak ripeness, baked goods from local bakeries, raw honey and honey products, jams and preserves made from seasonal fruits, and prepared foods ready to eat. Many vendors focus on organic products, appealing to shoppers looking for pesticide-free options. The market's location in the North End makes it a neighborhood destination where regulars develop relationships with the same vendors week after week, learning about their farming practices and product specialties. The market accepts multiple forms of payment to make shopping accessible, including credit cards, SNAP/EBT benefits, and WIC and WIC Cash programs. This acceptance of government nutrition benefits ensures that the farmers market serves the broader Burlington community beyond those paying with cash or cards. For vendors, this weekly market represents a reliable, established location with a consistent customer base during the peak season for local agriculture. The Thursday evening timing captures both weekday shoppers and people building their evening plans around the market experience. Whether you're selling organic produce, value-added goods like jams, baked items, or ready-to-eat prepared foods, the Burlington New North End Farmers Market offers a structured weekly venue from May through late September.
Burlington Jefferson Street Farmers Market
by Greater Burlington Partnership
Jefferson St, Burlington, IA 52601
Thursdays 4-7 PM, May - September
30 spots open
Community-focused and conveniently timed for after-work shopping, the farmers market on Jefferson Street in Burlington, Iowa transforms Thursday evenings into a lively gathering space from May through September. Operating weekly from 4 to 7 PM, this 21-week market gives downtown Burlington a reliable rhythm during the warmer months, drawing both established vendors and new sellers looking to build a loyal customer base in the area. Like most farmers markets, this Jefferson Street gathering brings together a diverse mix of vendors rather than focusing exclusively on produce. You'll find local farmers with seasonal vegetables and fruits alongside prepared foods, baked goods, crafts, and other artisan products. This mixed-vendor approach means the market appeals to a broad audience, from home cooks looking for fresh ingredients to shoppers browsing for handmade items and unique gifts. The variety also creates natural cross-shopping opportunities, where customers visiting for vegetables might discover a new local baker or craftsperson. The Thursday afternoon timing positions the Burlington Jefferson Street Farmers Market as a natural stop for people heading home from work or running evening errands downtown. This scheduling makes it accessible for working vendors as well, who may have morning commitments elsewhere. The live entertainment adds another layer of appeal, giving the market a social atmosphere that encourages people to linger, chat with vendors, and explore what's available beyond their initial shopping list. From late spring through early fall, this is an established fixture for anyone in the Burlington area seeking direct access to local vendors. Whether you're a farmer, baker, crafter, or specialty food producer, the consistent Thursday evening slot and 21-week season provide good visibility and the chance to develop relationships with regular shoppers in a downtown setting that sees steady foot traffic.
Boone County Farmers Market
by Boone County Farmers Market
Burlington, KY 41005
Daily, 10 AM - 5 PM, May - October (Summer: 9 AM - 6 PM)
50 spots open
The Boone County Farmers Market in Burlington, Kentucky, brings together more than 50 local farm families who supply the community with seasonal produce, baked goods, and farm-fresh products throughout the warmer months. Operating daily from May through October, this farmers market serves as a direct connection between growers and shoppers looking for quality ingredients and locally sourced goods. During the summer season, the market extends its hours from 9 AM to 6 PM to accommodate both early morning shoppers and those stopping by after work. The earlier spring and fall months maintain 10 AM to 5 PM hours, making it accessible for various shopping schedules. What defines a farmers market like Boone County is the direct relationship between vendors and customers. Unlike craft fairs or festivals with a broader mix of makers, farmers markets focus on agricultural products and food-related goods, giving farmers the opportunity to sell what they've grown themselves. You'll find seasonal produce that changes week to week, from early spring greens and asparagus through summer vegetables like tomatoes, peppers, and zucchini, then transitioning to fall squashes and root vegetables. Beyond fresh produce, vendors typically offer homemade baked goods, jams, honey, herbs, and other value-added farm products that showcase what the region's farms are producing. The attendees at a weekly farmers market like this are often locals who prioritize fresh food and want to know where their groceries come from. You'll see home cooks planning weekly meals, families picking up fresh ingredients, and community members who've made the farmers market part of their routine. The daily operating schedule means regular customers can visit on their preferred day, building relationships with the farmers they buy from. For vendors, the consistency of a weekly market from May through October provides a stable selling opportunity during the peak growing season, when farm products are most abundant and community interest is highest.
Burlington Farmers' Market
by Burlington Farmers' Market
345 Pine St, Burlington, VT 05401
Saturdays 9 AM - 2 PM, May 10 - Oct 25, 2026
Running every Saturday from May through late October, this weekly market on Pine Street in Burlington draws serious shoppers looking for the freshest Vermont produce and local foods. The season kicks off in mid-May when spring greens and early crops arrive, and continues through October when the fall harvest reaches its peak. You'll find the market operates from 9 AM to 2 PM, giving vendors a solid window to connect with customers who've built routines around their weekly shopping trips. The vendor mix here skews toward agricultural producers and food makers. Expect local farmers selling seasonal vegetables, berries, and specialty crops alongside meat and poultry producers, cheesemakers, and artisanal bakers. The market also hosts vendors offering prepared foods, jams, honey, and other value-added products made from local ingredients. While produce and local foods are the core focus, you'll see some craft vendors too, which adds variety to the overall shopping experience. Live music is a regular feature, which helps create the community atmosphere that keeps people coming back week after week. Burlington's farmers market draws a mix of home cooks stocking up on groceries, restaurant buyers sourcing ingredients, and people who simply value knowing where their food comes from. The Saturday timing and location on Pine Street make it convenient and visible to downtown foot traffic. Since this is a year-round weekly commitment running into late fall, vendors who participate gain consistent access to the same customer base over months, not just a single event. If you're selling produce, prepared foods, baked goods, or related products, a farmers market like this one offers the kind of predictable schedule and established customer flow that makes it worth your while to show up week after week.
Burlington Farmers Market
by Burlington Farmers Market
City Hall Park, Burlington, VT
Saturdays, May-Oct
90 spots open
Every Saturday from May through October, City Hall Park in downtown Burlington transforms into Vermont's largest gathering of local farmers, producers, and artisans. The Burlington Farmers Market draws together over 90 vendors who represent the state's agricultural heritage and creative spirit, making it a weekly destination for both locals and visitors looking to support regional food systems and crafts. You'll find the market brimming with seasonal produce throughout the growing season, from early spring greens and asparagus through summer berries, tomatoes, and stone fruits, into fall apples, squash, and root vegetables. Beyond fresh vegetables and fruits, the market showcases Vermont's most iconic products: aged cheeses from the state's renowned creameries, pure maple syrup and maple products that capture the essence of Vermont's forests, and grass-fed meats from local farms. The bakery vendors offer everything from sourdough breads to pastries, while prepared foods and ready-to-eat options make the market a gathering place for weekend brunches and meals. The craft vendors add another dimension to the Saturday experience, offering handmade goods including jewelry, textiles, artwork, and home goods created by local makers. This blend of food and crafts reflects how the market functions as more than just a place to shop, it's a community hub where shoppers linger, connect with the people growing and making their food, and enjoy live music that fills the park with energy throughout the day. Located at City Hall Park right in the heart of downtown Burlington, the market's central location makes it easy to build a Saturday routine around exploring what's fresh that week, discovering new makers, and soaking in the vibrant energy of Vermont's most active farmers market season.
Burlington Farmers Market - South End
by Burlington Farmers Market
345 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
2026-05-09
25 spots open
Held weekly throughout the growing season, this farmers market on Pine Street in Burlington's South End is a cornerstone of the local food and craft community. The market draws a mix of producers and makers selling everything from vegetables, fruits, and dairy to prepared foods, baked goods, and handmade crafts. Because it operates on a producer-only model, you'll be selling directly alongside the farmers, bakers, and artisans who actually make or grow what they're selling, which attracts customers looking for authenticity and direct relationships with local makers. The Saturday morning crowd includes both regular shoppers building their weekly meal plans and browsers seeking unique, locally-made items. The South End location at 345 Pine Street positions the market in a vibrant neighborhood with good foot traffic and nearby parking, making it accessible for both vendors and shoppers. Whether you're offering seasonal produce, value-added foods, handcrafted goods, or specialty items, the market's mixed vendor approach means there's room for a wide variety of product categories. The weekly schedule starting in May means consistent sales opportunities throughout the spring, summer, and fall months when customer traffic peaks. Many vendors treat this as their anchor market, using it to build customer relationships and test products before expanding to other events. If you're a producer or maker in the Vermont region, this market offers the kind of repeat exposure that builds a loyal customer base. The established reputation and high foot traffic make it worth planning ahead for booth space, as popular slots fill up quickly during peak season.
Pop-Ups in Burlington(8)
Burlington Antique Show
Burlington, KY
September 20
25 spots open
Antique and vintage collectors in the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky region have a dedicated shopping destination with this pop-up event scheduled for September 20th in Burlington, Kentucky. The Burlington Antique Show brings together dealers specializing in everything from mid-century furniture and vintage textiles to collectible glassware, pottery, jewelry, and memorabilia. As a one-time pop-up event, this show draws both serious collectors hunting for specific pieces and casual browsers looking to discover unique home décor items and conversation starters. For vendors, a mixed general antique show like this offers broad appeal. Dealers typically find success selling across multiple categories since antique and vintage shoppers tend to be versatile in their interests and purchasing habits. The September timing means attendees are often refreshing their homes and décor before fall and the holiday season. Whether you specialize in a particular era, style, or category, or carry a curated mix of vintage finds, this event attracts the kind of shopper who appreciates quality, history, and the stories behind the items they buy. The Burlington location makes this pop-up accessible to the greater Cincinnati metropolitan area and collectors throughout Northern Kentucky and Southern Ohio. Antique enthusiasts in this region are known for their strong engagement with vintage markets and antique shows. This is a chance to connect with established collectors, estate sale regulars, and decorators who are actively shopping for authentic vintage pieces to add to their collections or homes. As a standalone event rather than a recurring show, it creates a sense of urgency for both vendors and buyers, making it a focused opportunity to reach concentrated buying interest in the antiques and collectibles market.
Burlington Fall Market
Burlington, IA
September 26-27, 2026
25 spots open
Taking place in Burlington, IA on September 26-27, 2026, this one-time fall pop-up brings together a diverse mix of local vendors and seasonal activities for a weekend celebration of the autumn harvest. The event captures that perfect moment in late September when the weather turns crisp and people are ready to embrace fall decorating, shopping, and outdoor activities. With over 70 vendors expected, you'll find a wide range of offerings typical of seasonal fall markets: pumpkins and gourds for decoration and cooking, mums and other fall plants, handmade crafts, local food products, baked goods, and general merchandise from area artisans and small businesses. Fall pop-ups like this one draw crowds of families, home decorators, gardeners, and seasonal shoppers all looking to stock up on autumn essentials and discover local makers. The combination of practical seasonal goods (pumpkins, plants, preserves) with handcrafted items and unique finds makes pop-ups particularly appealing to customers who want both functionality and discovery in one outing. The pumpkin picking aspect adds an experiential element that keeps families engaged beyond just browsing vendor booths, making it a destination event rather than a quick shopping trip. For vendors, a September fall market in Burlington offers access to the peak season for autumn goods and holiday planning. Customers are actively shopping for decorations, gifts, and seasonal products at this time of year, and the diverse vendor mix means foot traffic appeals to multiple shopper types. Whether you sell produce and plants, handmade décor, baked goods, crafts, or other general merchandise, the fall market setting positions your products in front of shoppers specifically in the mood to buy seasonal items.
Church Street Holidays on the Marketplace
by Church Street Marketplace
Church Street Marketplace, Burlington, VT 05401
Late November - December 2026
25 spots open
Burlington's iconic pedestrian thoroughfare transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season at Church Street Marketplace. This annual pop-up event runs through late November and December, drawing both longtime holiday shoppers and visitors looking to experience festive cheer in one of Vermont's most vibrant downtown corridors. The Church Street Marketplace serves as the backdrop for a full calendar of holiday activities, including the Santa Parade, a striking 30+ foot tree lighting ceremony, and ongoing performances and caroling throughout the season. For vendors, Church Street Holidays on the Marketplace represents a significant seasonal opportunity in a high-traffic downtown location. The event attracts a diverse mix of shoppers during peak holiday shopping months, from gift-focused buyers looking for unique items to families attending holiday performances and festivities. Vendors at pop-ups like this typically include artisans selling handmade goods, holiday decorations, specialty foods, jewelry, local crafts, and gift items. The mixed vendor focus means there's room for both established holiday retailers and independent makers looking to capture the seasonal market. The Church Street location itself is a natural gathering point in Burlington, known for drawing consistent foot traffic and being an accessible shopping destination. The late November through December timeframe positions this event during the heart of holiday shopping season, when consumers are actively seeking gifts and festive items. The combination of holiday entertainment, iconic seasonal displays like the massive illuminated tree, and the parade atmosphere creates a destination event that keeps shoppers returning throughout the season rather than a single-day affair. Vendors benefit from this extended seasonal run and the built-in crowd draw created by the formal holiday programming and Church Street's status as Burlington's premier downtown shopping and gathering space.
BTV Winter Markets
by Love Burlington / Burlington City Arts
Burlington City Hall Auditorium, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT 05401
Late November and mid-December (2 dates, check website)
30 spots open
Winter shopping in Burlington takes on a special character when Love Burlington and Burlington City Arts bring together their curated winter markets. Held at two venues across the season, one in late November and another in mid-December at Burlington City Hall Auditorium on Church Street, these pop-up events showcase more than 30 local makers selling handcrafted goods perfect for gift-giving during the holidays. Unlike larger festivals that can feel overwhelming, these curated markets intentionally limit vendor numbers to maintain quality and create an intimate browsing experience where you can actually talk to the artists behind each piece. The vendor mix at BTV Winter Markets reflects Burlington's creative community. You'll find jewelry makers, ceramicists, painters, woodworkers, fiber artists, and other local craftspeople displaying work they've made themselves. This is distinct from typical holiday craft fairs that may include resellers or mass-produced inventory. The focus remains on supporting independent makers and offering shoppers authentic, locally-created alternatives to commercial gift options. The artistic caliber tends to attract both longtime craft fair regulars looking for one-of-a-kind pieces and newer shoppers seeking meaningful gifts with a local connection. The timing across two dates gives the event flexibility for shoppers' schedules. The late November date captures early holiday planners and those wanting to get ahead of the season rush, while the mid-December market at Burlington City Hall Auditorium serves last-minute gift hunters and anyone still searching for that perfect handmade present. The winter setting in Burlington adds to the seasonal atmosphere, and hosting at the city hall location provides easy access in the downtown area. Whether you're a vendor looking to sell directly to gift buyers during peak holiday shopping season or a crafter wanting to connect with Burlington's arts-focused community, these pop-up markets represent an opportunity to reach customers actively seeking locally-made work in a quality-focused environment.
Hotel Vermont Holiday Market
by Hotel Vermont
Hotel Vermont, 41 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401
December 2026 (one Saturday, date TBD), 11 AM - 3 PM
30 spots open
Taking over the historic Hotel Vermont in downtown Burlington during December, this pop-up holiday market brings together curated vendors in a sophisticated waterfront setting perfect for holiday shopping. With over 30 artisan exhibitors showcasing handmade goods, the event attracts shoppers looking for one-of-a-kind gifts you won't find in typical retail stores. The Hotel Vermont's elegant indoor venue provides a comfortable, climate-controlled environment during the cold season, and the cherry wood details and architectural character of the space create a natural backdrop for displaying crafts. Arts and crafts vendors thrive at holiday pop-ups like this one, where gift-giving season brings customers actively seeking handmade items, local artwork, jewelry, home decor, and seasonal pieces. Unlike farmers markets or ongoing street fairs, pop-up events concentrate shopping into a single weekend day, drawing intentional buyers who plan their visit. The Saturday timing and limited hours (11 AM to 3 PM) create a focused afternoon for both vendors and guests. Free admission removes barriers to browsing, which typically means consistent foot traffic throughout the day. The Hotel Vermont's location at 41 Cherry Street puts the market in the heart of Burlington's downtown, easily accessible to both local residents and visitors exploring the city's vibrant commercial district. The addition of DJ entertainment and seasonal drinks enhances the shopping experience and encourages visitors to spend time browsing multiple vendor booths. This combination of curated craft vendors, festive atmosphere, and upscale venue positioning makes the Hotel Vermont Holiday Market an annual destination event for both holiday gift hunters and artisans looking to reach customers during peak purchasing season. If you create handmade, artisanal, or locally-produced items, this December pop-up offers the chance to connect with quality-conscious shoppers in an established community landmark.
Burlington Spring Antique Show
by Burlington Antique Show
Boone County Fairgrounds, 5819 Idlewild Rd, Burlington, KY 41005
April 19
25 spots open
Antique and vintage collectibles enthusiasts throughout northern Kentucky will find plenty to browse at this spring pop-up happening on April 19th at the Boone County Fairgrounds in Burlington. The Burlington Spring Antique Show draws dealers from across the region who specialize in everything from mid-century furniture and vintage home décor to collectible glassware, jewelry, ephemera, and decorative accessories. Whether you're a vendor looking to reach customers actively hunting for curated vintage pieces or someone building inventory from bulk lots, this one-time event brings together the kind of foot traffic that appreciates quality antiques and understands the value of well-preserved vintage finds. Spring timing makes this show particularly appealing to both serious collectors and casual shoppers preparing to refresh their homes for the season. Many attendees use events like this to source pieces for interior design projects, estate sales, or their own resale businesses. The mixed vendor lineup means you'll encounter a diverse range of price points and specialties, from dealers focused on specific eras or categories to generalists offering broad selections of treasured goods. This variety keeps foot traffic steady throughout the day as different customer segments move through looking for their particular interests. The Boone County Fairgrounds location provides ample indoor space for vendors to display merchandise effectively and for crowds to move comfortably between booths. Pop-up antique shows like this one typically attract a demographic of experienced shoppers who know what they're looking for and come ready to purchase. If you sell vintage or antique merchandise, restored furniture, collectibles, or related goods, an event drawing dedicated antique hunters offers solid opportunities to connect with customers who value your inventory and understand the work that goes into sourcing and presenting quality pieces.
Burlington City Spring Market
Burlington, NJ
April 28, 2027
25 spots open
Spring in Burlington, New Jersey brings a natural time for community gathering, and this one-time pop-up event captures that seasonal energy perfectly. Happening on April 28, 2026, the Burlington City Spring Market brings together local makers, artisans, and vendors in a mixed marketplace format where you'll find genuine variety rather than a narrow focus. This is the kind of event where shoppers move through expecting surprises, handmade goods sitting next to local food items, vintage finds near contemporary crafts, small-batch products from neighbors who've been working on their inventory all winter. Pop-up markets like this one operate differently than permanent farmers markets or established craft fairs. They typically have a single-day intensity that draws both vendors and customers who want to mark their calendars for something special. The one-time nature of the Burlington City Spring Market means there's a concentrated opportunity to reach shoppers who are actively seeking spring refreshment and ready to discover new local businesses. April timing works in your favor as a vendor, people are emerging from winter with both spending energy and genuine interest in locally-made goods, whether that's craft items, seasonal offerings, or artisan products they've been anticipating. Burlington's location in New Jersey positions this market to draw from both the immediate community and surrounding areas. A spring pop-up in an established city like Burlington tends to attract customers who are neighborhood-focused but also visitors who intentionally seek out these kinds of local events. The mixed vendor approach means you're alongside a cross-section of the local maker community rather than competing within a narrow category, which can actually expand your potential customer base. If you sell anything from handcrafted goods to small food products, spring wellness items, home goods, or services, this is the kind of event where diverse offerings work well together and create the kind of market atmosphere that keeps shoppers browsing longer.
Burlington Mother’s Day Antique Show
Burlington, KY
May 17
25 spots open
If you're looking to reach customers who appreciate vintage treasures and timeless collectibles, the Burlington Mother's Day Antique Show offers a focused one-time event timed perfectly for spring shoppers. Set for May 17th in Burlington, KY, this pop-up brings together antique dealers and vintage vendors during one of the year's biggest gift-giving occasions. Mother's Day weekend naturally draws crowds of people hunting for meaningful, distinctive presents, making it an ideal time to connect with shoppers who value quality vintage pieces and one-of-a-kind finds over mass-produced items. Pop-up antique shows differ from regular outdoor markets in their curated focus and event-specific energy. Rather than featuring everyday merchandise, these gatherings attract serious collectors, nostalgia seekers, and gift-buyers specifically browsing for antiques and vintage goods. The audience tends to include customers of all ages, adult children shopping for their mothers, collectors adding to their collections, and decorators looking for unique statement pieces. Because this event is timed around Mother's Day, you can expect elevated foot traffic from people actively seeking gifts, which means higher purchase intent than a typical market day. The mixed vendor makeup typical of antique shows like this one means you'll be surrounded by dealers offering everything from furniture and home décor to jewelry, glassware, ceramics, books, and collectibles. This variety keeps shoppers browsing longer and creates cross-vendor traffic as people explore different booths. Whether you specialize in a particular era, style, or category of antiques and vintage items, a mixed-vendor pop-up allows you to reach an audience already primed to spend on quality vintage merchandise. The single-day format makes this a lower-commitment opportunity to test the Burlington market or reach a specific seasonal audience during a high-spending period. If you're an antique dealer, vintage vendor, or mixed-goods seller in the Kentucky area, this event provides direct access to Mother's Day shoppers in an organized, dedicated setting.
Consignment Stores in Burlington(4)
Frog Hollow Vermont State Craft Center - Burlington
GALLERYVermont's first state craft center (1975), a non-profit gallery displaying and selling work of 100+ juried Vermont artisans. Features fine traditional and contemporary craft with special exhibitions year-round.
Thirty-Odd
CRAFT_MALLAbout 30 artists rent space and make 100% on sales. Also offers consignment (60% to artist) and monthly gallery space for 2D art (60% to artist). Works with 100+ additional makers.
Common Deer
GIFT_SHOPFamily-owned gift and home decor shop focused on Made in America and small batch manufacturing. Stocks shelves with goods full of story, supporting craftsmen and companies creating quality products.
Bennington Potters - Burlington
GIFT_SHOPNorthern Vermont outpost of Bennington Potters, selling their full line of handmade stoneware dinnerware, bakeware, serving pieces, kitchen accessories, and country decor since 1948.
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