Festival of Fools 2026

The most joyful weekend of the year is coming to Burlington with the return of BCA's 18th Annual Festival of Fools! From Friday, July 31, to Saturday, August 1, Burlington, VT's Church Street Marketplace and City Hall Park will be THE spot for free, all-ages fun with a fantastic lineup of stupendous street performers, exciting entertainers, and magnificent musicians coming to fill our streets with joy. Thank you for joining BCA and our amazing local business community in supporting the 2026 Festival of Fools!