A_Dog Day @ Burlington Skatepark

The Annual Celebration & Fundraiser For FFAD Youth Programming Honors The Legacy Of Andy “A_DOG” Williams & Empowers Youth Through Art, Music, Skateboarding, and Dancing.

The Vermont community is invited to come together for A_DOG DAY No. 12 on Saturday, August 30, 2025, from noon to 6:00 PM at the Andy A_DOG Williams Skatepark on Burlington’s scenic waterfront: 1 Lake St, Burlington, VT 05401, United States.

Now in its 12th year, this annual celebration and fundraiser honors the vibrant life and enduring legacy of Andy “A_DOG” Williams—a beloved local DJ, skateboarder, and community icon whose passion continues to inspire generations. This year is particularly meaningful as it falls on what would be Andy’s 50th birthday.

More than just a memorial, A_DOG DAY is a powerful platform for youth empowerment through the arts, music, skateboarding, and dancing. With a decade+ long track record of impact, the event supports creative education and community-building initiatives that reach young people across Vermont and beyond.

Expect a day filled with live bands and DJs, skateboarding sessions, local food vendors, art installations, and a crowd that reflects the diversity, energy, and heart of Andy’s spirit.

Whether you skate, create, or celebrate—A_DOG DAY No. 12 is a not-to-be-missed gathering for all ages, and the furry family members too!