Champlain Valley Festival


We are back!

The Champlain Valley Festival is pleased to announce the relaunching of our beloved summer festival! After a year's hiatus, we're ready to celebrate our 30th anniversary with a great new venue and very exciting programming that will bring together old favorites and up and coming talent. This year's festival will be held at the beautiful and historic Rock Point School in Burlington, Vermont, tucked in between Burlington High School and scenic North Beach.

Dates:
Friday, July 19th 5:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday, July 20th 10:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday, July 21st 10:00am - 12:00pm

A link to our ticketing website will be posted soon.

We will also be announcing performers soon and plan to continue announcing even more special news as the festival approaches, so please keep checking our Facebook page and website often!

We are continuing the process of rebuilding the Festival and the year-round Festival organization.  Are you an organizer, a leader, an instigator, or an impresario? 

Get involved!  email info@cvfest.org

Performers and Schedule

Scheduling is still in progress, so check back often for more specifics.
In the meantime, Here are some of the Artists confirmed for Festival 2013:

We are excited to announce that Vermont-based Celtic and Contra-dance band
 Frost and Fire will be playing at the 30th annual Festival!

Frost and Fire began at the Champlain Valley Festival a number of years ago, and they are back to get you dancing.

More about Frost and Fire

Having been promoted from his previous jobs as Festival President, and car parking volunteer, Vermont's own legendary Pete Sutherland will be returning to play his original music, and also apply his considerable talent to traditional music and old favorites.  Pete will also be helping with workshops. 

Presenting Sponsor:

Rock Point School
The mission of Rock Point School is to provide a small supportive educational community for teenage girls and boys, where they can become successful students and learn skills for living in a community with peers and adults. The school is committed to providing the educational, cultural, spiritual, and recreational opportunities necessary to accomplish these goals.

More about Rock Point

What people are saying:

"One of the front-porch friendliest festivals in the region" -- The Boston Globe