Category: Enjoy Burlington
Roosevelt Park Improvements
Kids on the Ball, in conjunction with the Burlington Parks, Recreation and Waterfront, and the Parks Foundation of Burlington, are planning improvements to Roosevelt Park. Please Join us for a…READ MORE
Getting Ready for Summer
North Beach Lifeguards will sit in towers starting Father’s Day Weekend Food Concessions Stop by for a delicious treat at Splash at the Boathouse, the Beach House at North Beach,…READ MORE
Manhattan Drive Project
Manhattan Drive Neighborhood Greenway Orchard and Native Planting This community-launched project will bring new life into an under-managed City greenway. The project began in the spring of 2020, when a…READ MORE
BPRW Operations During the COVID-19 Outbreak
We invite you to follow to latest updates on the City’s response to COVID-19 on the City of Burlington website: https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/covid-19 Please continue to follow this page for BPRW specific…READ MORE
Bedrock to Birds: Wildlands of Burlington and Beyond
A Journey Through the Wild Landscapes of Burlington By Chris Ajello and Alicia Daniel To develop intimacy with people it is necessary to understand their history; the same holds true…READ MORE
Outdoor Skating & Winter Activities
THIS is page to find all things outdoorsy to do this winter! Stave off the winter blues by staying active. Studies show that just 2 hours of time spent outside…READ MORE
Winter in Arthur Park
As part of our effort to increase outdoor recreation during the pandemic, we’ve launched a pilot program to activate and improve access to outdoor skating at Arthur Park. If you’re…READ MORE
American Chestnut Tree Planting in Ethan Allen Park
More exciting tree plantings! BPRW has partnered with UVM and the American Chestnut Foundation to plant 36 American chestnuts in Ethan Allen Park. We have reclaimed an underused site in the park…READ MORE
End of Season in the Parks
We’re getting ready to put the parks in to hibernation mode. Current Status of parking and restrooms in our major parks: North Beach – No charge to park. Gates and…READ MORE
Community Art Project With a Purpose
Old North End community members of all ages, from preschool students to seniors, helped us create a community mural using “wishful recycling” items to build awareness of the challenges of…READ MORE