storytime
picnic 2026!
burlington city waterfront PROMENADE|
saturday, june 6, 2026
1:00pm-4:00PM
Celebrating the joy of reading..
as a community!
FAMILY REGISTRATION
get event perks by registering!
Families are strongly encouraged to register for perks such as free books, snack vouchers, swag and/or raffle tickets!
Community Readers
I want a blanket!
For a small fee, we invite community orgs & businesses to bring a blanket, staff and books for an afternoon of reading with community youth!
Volunteer to Support
Sign me up to help out!
We are looking for community members who want to join our team as a volunteer!
Partners & Vendors
Resources/Orgs, Authors, Food Trucks
Click here if you are children’s learning (ex. book, game, app, etc.) vendor, food truck vendor or community organization providing educational resources for families.
Event Highlights
- Meet amazing authors at our Storytime Shop
- Visit Storytime Village to gain valuable learning resources
- Check out our Storytime Eatery with food trucks and snack stands
- Grab your bag of books from our Storytime Library
- Swing by our interactive activities
- Stop by the blankets of our community readers (ex. fire department, sports teams, etc.)
- And so much more!!
Who will be this year’s featured BIG COMMUNITY READ ALOUD guest? Be sure to there at 3:30pm for our “Read Together Rally”, an unforgettable experience of one story by one community.