Burke Centre Festival

10/24/2025

Fall Harvest Garden Fest (held October 24), 5-10 PM, Burke Centre Conservancy Office Grounds (6060 Burke Centre Pkwy). Free pumpkin painting and apple cider while supplies last - made possible by L&F team Shelly Draheim & Emily Phillips (www.shelleydraheim.com). Two food trucks and Bunnyman Brewing, Cave Ridge Vineyard and Winery & live music! Parking on site. (Valid photo ID required/age 21+ to purchase/consume alcohol.)

10/23/2025

Please join us in the Festival Wine & Beer Garden (behind the Conservancy office building at 6060 Burke Centre Pkwy, Burke, VA) on October 24, 2025, from 5-10 PM, for a fun evening of live music (The Delaney Hall Band & High Energy Group), 2 food trucks (Pakos Tacos & Two Smooth Dudes), and outstanding wine & beer for sale from Bunnyman Brewing and Cave Ridge Vineyards.

Special fall features include free apple cider and pumpkin painting (while supplies last), made possible by the L&F team, Shelley Draheim & Emily Phillips (www.shelleydraheim.com).

Thank you to all our generous sponsors for supporting this wonderful fall evening: Bunnyman Brewing, Cave Ridge Vineyard and Winery, Shelley Draheim & Emily Phillips (Long & Foster) (www.shelleydraheim.com), and Burke Nursery & Garden Centre. (Valid Photo ID required - must be age 21/+ to purchase/consume alcohol.) Visit our web link for more details.

https://engage.goenumerate.com/site/7293/hoapage.php?page=gen_19_7293&fbclid=IwY2xjawNnLbxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETBRdTltczdYVnFQbWxIVm9BAR6tZ-_hvl6tl0xHXh4b2JxzihYYsYJsaynkT9fv0zn6y27KLzQsoDrlXGTQ8Q_aem_eZ3rRqwHnFZUbGQwUnsJJA

09/26/2025

Burke Centre Festival Quilts of Valor ceremony, 9/6/2025

09/25/2025

Hello, Festival Supporters! Hey, if you had a good time at this year's Festival, let us know! We want to hear what you liked and what you didn't, and to see your comments if you think there are things that we could do better next year. For comments answering either what you liked, what you didn't like, or what you think could be done better next year, you will be entered into a drawing for a $25 Amazon Gift Card. Note: prize winners must be able to pick up the GC in person at the Conservancy office - photo ID required. This drawing will close at 12 PM on Monday, October 6, 2025. Thank you for participating and enjoy the fun!

09/17/2025

Our wonderful business neighbor and decades-long Festival partner - Great Harvest Burke - WE THANK YOU for being there for us year after year! Our famous continental breakfast offered for free in the early morning hours of the festival has been sponsored by Great Harvest Burke for years, making it so much more outstanding and delicious than your average continental breakfast. Please stop by to visit their local business, filled with wonderful breads, treats, and more - details at: https://greatharvestburke.com/!

09/16/2025

09/16/2025

09/16/2025

Who was your favorite character this year? (Well, we know who Festival Team Member Ryan would say are his, pictured with them, below.) Who did you want to see but missed? Leave a comment or photo with any of our festival characters this year and be entered in a $25 Amazon GC drawing. You must be able to pick up your prize in person at the Conservancy Office during business hours, M-F, 9 AM-5 PM. A photo ID will be required. This contest will close at 4 PM on Thursday, September 18, 2025.

09/12/2025

Congratulations to Nisha Puri Hecht for winning the $50 Amazon GC Drawing which gave her several entries for each photo she submitted! Please pick up your prize at the Conservancy Office, between 8 AM & 5 PM (photo ID required). We are so happy for you!

09/12/2025

Congratulations to the following winners of the $25 Amazon Gift Card drawings who were automatically entered for each 2-hour volunteer shift given during the 2025 festival:

Angelina Yost
Taly Russo
Brooke Fulham
Robert Lynch
Wayne Chiles
Hailey Tran
Deborah Hall
Tricia Kapuscinski

Please pick up your prize at the Conservancy Office during business hours, M-F, 9 am-5 pm. A photo ID will be required. Congratulations!