General Events

At CVOEO, we offer a variety of ways to get involved through our year-round events! These include signature events that raise awareness for our mission and fun fundraising events that support our vital community services. Everyone is welcome to join! 

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Green Mountain Mahler Festival: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony

The Green Mountain Mahler Festival returns with its annual performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, 3PM on New Year’s Day at the Elley-Long Music Center in Colchester. The concert will benefit CVOEO.

Feeding Champlain Valley's Diamonds Are Forever Golden Gala

In honor of the fifty-year "Diamond Anniversary" of Feeding Champlain Valley, join us for "Diamonds are Forever," a black-tie James Bond themed Gala at Burlington Country Club on October 12th from 7pm-11pm.

Public Discussion: The Economy We Deserve!

Can you imagine an America where housing, health care, a college education, dignified work, family care, an inheritance, and an income floor are not only attainable by all but guaranteed, by our government, for everyone? CVOEO is proud to co-host, "The Economy We Deserve," an important conversation on reshaping our economic future!

Dot Hop- Financial Futures at the Art Hop

On Friday, September 6, from 6:00 to 8:00PM, join Financial Futures at CVOEO and the Center for Women & Enterprise Vermont for The Dot Hop, an interactive dot painting event where you can express your creativity and connect with fellow art enthusiasts.

Pennant Passport Scavenger Hunt- Financial Futures at the Art Hop

On Saturday, September 7, with the Pennant Passport Scavenger Hunt. Stop by the Center for Women and Enterprise on Pine Street between 10:30 and 11:30AM to pick up your pennant flag and map.

Harvest Festival

The 14th Annual Shelburne Vineyard Harvest Festival collects non-perishable food and cash donations for Feeding Champlain Valley. The vineyard will have an array of local producers under their heated patio tent and in the Tasting Room who will be sampling their wares and selling them to support Feeding Champlain Valley’s local hunger relief efforts.

11th Annual Trotting of the Turkeys

Grab a frozen turkey and trot it down the UVM campus. Each turkey will be donated to Feeding Champlain Valley upon completion of your trot.

Wheels for Warmth

Wheels for Warmth is an annual event that helps to provide emergency heating assistance for vulnerable Vermonters through the Warmth Support Program. All funds collected are redistributed to those in need, and will help to keep our community warm all season long.

Karibu Cultural Celebration

Karibu, which means "welcome" in Swahili, is CVOEO's annual community-centered cultural event celebrating the growing diversity of the Burlington area through fashion and performance.

A Moment of Play with Voices Against Violence & Life is Good

Voices Against Violence invites you to join us for a free, family play session with Ellen Drollete from The Life is Good Playmakers Project at the Northwest Farmers Market in Taylor Park on June 15th, 2024, from 9:30am to 11:30am.

Community Kitchen Academy 45th Graduation Ceremony

The Vermont Foodbank and Feeding Champlain Valley are excited to announce their 45th graduation ceremony for the Community Kitchen Academy (CKA) program in Burlington.

Tim's House Golf Classic 2024

The annual Tim's House Classic serves as a critical fundraiser to support our community members experiencing homelessness in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties.

Juneteenth BTV

CVOEO is excited to join the City of Burlington for Juneteenth BTV. Organized by the City’s Racial Equity Inclusion & Belonging (REIB) Office, the Juneteenth celebration includes live music, community conversations, visual art, food & beverages, gospel brunch, roller skating, community resources, and more.

Garden Day

CVOEO's annual Garden Day is organized by Chittenden Community Action. Staff and volunteers distribute free seeds and seedlings donated by local organizations in Burlington.

In Their Shoes

As a family-friendly event and critical fundraiser for local emergency service and food providers, In Their Shoes aims to educate the community about homelessness in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties by offering an opportunity to learn about the daily challenges that our unhoused neighbors encounter.

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