Burlington vt gay bars
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There is music to be felt! Friends to be discovered! Drinks to be drunk! Food to be tasted! Humans to be re-socialized!
We'll maintain you updated & we'll observe you soon.
8 N. Winooski Ave.
Tuesday - Thursday
6pm to close
Friday + Saturday
6pm to 2am
Venue is 21+ starting at 9pm nightly!
12 N. Winooski Ave.
Friday + Saturday
9pm - 2am
Venue is 21+ starting at 9pm!
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Burlington is a attractive, picturesque Vermont metropolis that looks appreciate something out of a Norman Rockwell painting. Located just slightly south of the lgbtq+Q-friendly mecca of Montreal on the eastern shores of Lake Champlain, Burlington is a progressive, welcoming, and diverse city where all can spot their place and feel at home.
Burlington is a valued lakeside city in Vermont attracting the lgbtq+Q community all seasons throughout the year. Only an hour and half drive from Montreal and three hours from Boston, getting here is not only simple, but breathtakingly beautiful!
Named the “The Perfect Tiny City” by National Geographic Traveler, Burlington has something to offer every same-sex attracted traveler.
Located on Lake Champlain (America’s sixth Great Lake) Burlington is old and new, funky and chic, cultured and hip and is the epicenter of gay activity. Whether you have a passion for the outdoors, an interest in the arts, enjoy lounging in cool coffee shops, tasting local brews, dining in astonishing restaurants, or just prefer a night browsing boutiques and
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Some call it the Portland of the east. Some call it Brrrrlington (yes, it snows a lot here). But everyone whos right calls it Grrrlington and theres a reason. Burlington, Vermont is a mecca for queer ladies of all shapes, sizes, and Birkenstock style-preferences. It boasts all the big city offerings with a small-town feel.
The Waterfront
Although Ive been a tried and true Vermonter since exiting the womb 23 years ago, Ive only lived in Burlington for just over a year now. Good thing its a small municipality and it doesnt accept long to get to know your way around.
So let one Vermont native and one transplant to the great Green Mountain State show you the ropes!
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Higher Ground
Burlington has got you covered. Some say there are no lesbian bars in town, but we tell there are ONLY sapphic bars in town. Stride into nearly any block in Burlington (or stroll down any street or visit any farm or do any THING) and you will certainly watch enough gay girls to make your head spin. That being said, there ar
In spring , Vermont’s last bar catering to the LGBTQ+ community, Burlington’s Pearl, closed its doors for good.
Shooka Dooka’s in Rutland closed weeks before. The Rainbow Cattle Company in Dummerston shut down years earlier, and the iconic Andrews Inn in Bellows Falls had faded away decades ago.
But when Pearl announced its closure — the owner cited the struggles of owning a small business — no one knew it would take 15 years to fill the gap it left for LGBTQ+ Vermonters.
In that time, the character of LGBTQ+ rights and identity in Vermont shifted dramatically. In , the state became the first to legalize same-sex marriage by legislative action and passed bills protecting Queer people against discrimination.
Vermont now has among the extreme rates of LGBTQ+ people in the nation, according to a University of California-Los Angeles survey, with those age 18 to 24 most likely to identify themselves as such, compared with other age groups in Vermont. Yet the state’s small successfully of bars catering to LGBTQ+ people ran arid — until
Eight months ago, Fox Market and Bar o