The Burlington Fall Festival is back for 2025, bringing three days of food, fun, and live entertainment to Burlington Community Park, 425 East 5th Street. The event will run from Friday, October 3, through Sunday, October 5, offering something for all ages.
Friday, October 3
Festivities kick off Friday evening with a Chili Supper from 4–6:30 p.m. Vendors will be open from 4–9 p.m., and bingo will run until 9 p.m. The evening will also feature live music from The Jacks from 6–8 p.m.
Saturday, October 4
Saturday is packed with activities from morning until night. A community breakfast will be served from 7–10 a.m., while vendors will be open 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Bingo also runs all day, and the festival parade steps off at 1 p.m. Guests can enjoy homemade ice cream at 2 p.m. and a tractor drive at 5 p.m.
Dan’s Fish Fry takes place from 4–8 p.m. with tickets priced at $15 for adults and $10 for kids. Live music will fill the park throughout the evening, featuring Preston McCabe (2–4 p.m.), Rewind (4:15–5:15 p.m.), Alan Kaye & Tricycle (6–8 p.m.), and band B K closing out the night.
Sunday, October 5
The final day of the festival begins with breakfast from 8–10 a.m. Vendors will be open from 10 a.m.–4 p.m., and a community lunch will be served from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. The annual car show starts at noon, while bingo runs from 1–3 p.m. At 1 p.m., the gospel group 4 for the Light will take the stage.
The Burlington Fall Festival is a beloved tradition that combines great food, entertainment, and fellowship. Whether you come for the live music, games, or just a chance to gather with friends and neighbors, this year’s festival promises to be a highlight of the season.
