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Young Tradition Festival 2025 May 9 10 in Burlington VT Research 50 years of Wild Turkeys in Vermont Most Costly Journey Exhibit Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Display At Peacham Acoustic Music Festival 2022 Vermont Pride Plaque Dedication Tradition Innovation and Culture Vermont Folklifes mission is to deepen our understanding of each other by engaging with communities across the state to document and share everyday expressions of tradition innovation and culture. Vermont Folklife builds programs around community concerns and our partners expertise. We root our work with educators students traditional artists and musicians researchers and nonprofit professionals in the process of collaborative ethnographic inquiry seeking to understand experience from the perspective of the people to whom an experience belongs. Through techniques such as interviewing cultural documentation and media production we recognize every individual in Vermont as valuable and significant as an expert in their own arenas of activity as creative smart and capable.