We recommend people lock down their accommodation on the earlier side- Burlington is very busy in the summer!
Sean Kennedy
Jazmine Hurley
Sean Kennedy
Jazmine Hurley
August 29, 2026
Schedule
Friday, August 28, 2026
Welcome Event
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
112 Lake St, Burlington, VT 05401
Casual Attire: Come as you are and dress comfortably. Sundresses, linen, or nice jeans and sandals are all perfectly appropriate for the relaxed setting.
We’ll share the exact time as we get closer to January. Foam sits just steps from the hotel, near the lake and Waterfront Park, and it’s one of our favorite places to stop for a drink!
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Wedding Ceremony & Reception
4:30 pm - 10:00 pm
180 Intervale Rd, Burlington, VT 05401
Garden Party Semi-Formal: Wear colorful dresses, floral prints, fun patterns, and suits to help keep the day vibrant and joyful! The Ceremony will be held on a grassy area, so please wear shoes you can walk in!
The celebration will begin with a ceremony under the willow tree, followed by a cocktail hour with drinks and appetizers. We will then gather for a few toasts before enjoying a delicious seasonal Vermont cookout provided by Adventure Dinner. After dinner, everyone will head to the dance floor for a party with music by DJ Disco Phantom!
Travel
Shuttle
Wedding Shuttle!
August 29, 2026 4:00 pm - 10:30 pm
We will have school buses shuttling guests the short 8 min drive to the Intervale and back. If you would like to leave earlier than 10:30pm at the end of the night, you should be able to take an Uber/Lyft/cab back to the hotel. Please be in the hotel lobby a few minutes early so we can stay on schedule. If you prefer to drive yourself, plenty of parking is available at the venue.
Flight
Burlington International Airport
If you’re flying, the closest airport is Burlington International Airport (BTV), just a 10–15 minute drive from downtown. It’s a small but well-connected airport with direct flights from several major cities. If you want to make a road trip out of it, you could also fly to Boston, Montreal, or NYC!
Travel Note
Transportation from Burlington International Airport
Once you land, you can: Schedule a Burlington cab by calling (802) 448-2038 Use Uber or Lyft, though ride shares can be hit-or-miss, especially during busy times Or, if you’re renting a car, the drive into town is quick and easy
Hotel
Hotel Champlain Burlington, Curio Collection by Hilton
Use the link to access our block of rooms. This will be our home base for the weekend, and is located right in downtown Burlington. Its just steps from the waterfront and a short walk to Church Street, local breweries, shops, and restaurants! Our block has all City view rooms, if you want a lake view room you can book a room on their website. Hotels in Burlington are quite competitive and book early for summer/fall, so we recommend reserving if you are planning to stay in one.
Discount Code - Group name: Hurley-Kennedy Wedding / Group code: HUKE26
Hotel
Courtyard Burlington Harbor
Another hotel option downtown across the street from the Hilton. We don't have a block here.
Hotel
Airbnbs
Just a note that Burlington regulates Airbnb, so there are not as many available as in most destinations. If you do book an Airbnb we recommend it be fairly close to downtown unless you are planning on renting a car or planning to schedule cabs/ Ubers.
Things To Do
Waterfront Park
Located along the shores of Lake Champlain, Waterfront Park is one of Burlington’s most scenic spots. With open green space, walking and biking paths, and incredible sunset views over the lake and Adirondack Mountains. It's one of our favorite spots to have a picnic and a good beer. Walking from here to Oakledge Park (great swim spot) is a favorite of ours. You can also rent bikes near here from Local Motion if you are interested in biking the path.
Church Street Marketplace
Church Street is a pedestrian-only shopping and dining area in the heart of downtown Burlington. Lined with local boutiques, restaurants, cafes, and street performers, it’s a great place to wander, grab a coffee, or enjoy a casual meal outside.
Burlington Farmers Market
Held on Saturdays in downtown Burlington, this is a great way to experience local food, crafts, and music while supporting our local farmers!
Mount Philo
Just a short drive from Burlington, Mount Philo offers a relatively easy hike with great views of Lake Champlain and the surrounding mountains. It’s a popular spot for a quick outdoor escape and a picnic at the summit. Easiest to access if you are renting a car!
Shelburne Farms
Just a short drive from Burlington, Shelburne Farms is a working farm and historic estate with walking trails, scenic lake views, and beautiful grounds to explore. It’s a peaceful place to spend a morning or afternoon. Be sure to stop by the farm store for fresh cheese and local goods.
Stowe
About 45 minutes from Burlington, Stowe is a popular ski town. You can visit The Alchemist brewery, known for its Heady Topper IPA, check out the Trapp Family Lodge with its unique Austrian-style buildings and views, or head to Stowe Mountain Resort for hiking and the gondola. Only accessible if you have rented a car!
Spot on the Dock
Spot on the Dock is a casual, waterfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and classic American fare. They also have a bar where you can sit out on the water with a nice frozen cocktail.
Hen of the Wood - Burlington
One of the original farm to table restaurants in Vermont, Hen of the Wood is a classic if you are looking for an upscale dining option! Reservations recommended.
The Grey Jay
Grey Jay is a delicious spot known for its Mediterranean-inspired brunch dishes. Amazing Bloody Marys!
Rogue Rabbit
Rouge Rabbit is a casual Burlington spot known for its delicious pizzas and sandwiches. It’s a great place to grab a tasty, laid-back meal with friends or family.
Original Skiff Fish + Oysters
Located inside Hotel Champlain, Original Skiff Fish + Oysters brings the flavors of coastal New England to Burlington. The menu features fresh oysters, seafood classics, and a laid-back, nautical atmosphere.
The Wallflower Collective
A fun, casual bar. Sometimes inundated with UVM students, but great drinks!
Zero Gravity Brewery
A great brewery in the South End of the City, right near where Jaz and Sean's apartment used to be!
Gallery
FAQs
Question
What is the Intervale?
Answer
The Intervale in Burlington is a 360-acre nonprofit along the Winooski River that supports farms, community food programs, and conservation. The Intervale Center works with farmers to grow local food, operate CSAs, restore land and waterways, and improve food access for Vermonters. It is a vital resource for our community, and a truly special place for us to celebrate! For more info, you can check out https://www.intervale.org/
Question
When should I RSVP by?
Answer
Please RSVP by July 1st, 2026!
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Are kids welcome?
Answer
We love your little ones, but to keep the day relaxed and focused on the celebration, we kindly ask that this be an adults-only event. If you are interested in recommendations for local babysitters, reach out to us, and we can help you coordinate. Thanks so much for understanding!
Question
Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?
Answer
Yes, there is parking at the Intervale.
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Is there a dress code?
Answer
Garden Party! We love colorful and fun outfits, just make sure you can dance and walk in the grass.
Question
I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?
Answer
Please let Jaz know if you have any specific dietary restrictions.
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Are you registered? Where?
Answer
We have a registry listed on our site, if you so feel inclined!
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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?
Answer
If you are not taking the shuttle, we ask that you please arrive at 4:15 pm prior to the 4:30 pm ceremony.
Question
Can I bring a date?
Answer
Only if they are listed on the invitation envelope, please!
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