Burlington, Vermont
12 cannabis dispensaries in Burlington, VT
Vermont's largest city — 12 licensed cannabis dispensaries, most clustered downtown.
In short
Burlington has 11 open adult-use cannabis dispensaries — more than any other Vermont city — with a 12th (Herbmont) licensed and opening soon at 191 Bank St. Five shops cluster within a 3-block walk of Church Street: Float On, Garcia's Cannabis Collective, True 802, Lucky You, and Bern Gallery. In the South End, Heybud opens at 8 AM Monday–Saturday and stays open until 10 PM; Upstate Elevator anchors Pine Street for Vermont-grown flower. The Herb Closet — Burlington's first Black-owned dispensary — opens daily at 8 AM and stays open until 2 AM on Friday and Saturday nights.
About Burlington
The cannabis scene
Burlington has the densest concentration of licensed adult-use cannabis dispensaries in Vermont — 12 retailers within the city limits, with most concentrated in a walkable downtown stretch around Church Street, Bank Street, Main Street, and the South End along Pine Street. The Old North End has one neighborhood shop (Judy's Holistic Solution); the South End is anchored by Upstate Elevator's Pine Street flagship.
Adult-use sales launched in Vermont in October 2022, and Burlington was one of the first municipalities to opt in. The local market has matured quickly: the city now has a mix of independent operators (Float On, Bern Gallery, Lucky You), small chains (True 802 Cannabis, Heybud), and an integrated medical+recreational shop (Magic Mann's downtown sister stores aren't here — only their Essex flagship).
Most dispensaries open by 10 or 11 AM and close between 7 and 9 PM. Several keep later weekend hours. Sunday hours are common but shorter.
Getting around
Downtown Burlington is walkable end to end in 15 minutes. Church Street Marketplace is closed to cars and surrounded by 6+ dispensaries within a 3-block radius. Street parking is metered (Parkmobile app) Monday–Saturday 8 AM–9 PM and free on Sundays and holidays. The Marketplace Garage on Cherry Street is the closest paid garage. The Pine Street corridor in the South End has dedicated dispensary lots (Upstate Elevator). Green Mountain Transit's downtown loop and Marketplace shuttle drop within a block of most shops. UVM is a 10-minute walk uphill from Bank Street.
All 12 dispensaries
Every CCB-licensed shop in Burlington
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Lucky You
Downtown Burlington boutique pairing cannabis with an alcohol-free spirits shop, herbal remedies, and a specialty espresso bar.
Bern Gallery Smoke Shop & Cannabis
Burlington's downtown head shop + dispensary combo, voted Best Dispensary in Vermont by Seven Days readers in 2024 and 2025.
Float On Dispensary
Locally owned, BIPOC and family-run Church Street dispensary with the latest weekend hours in Burlington — open until midnight Friday and Saturday.
Garcia's Cannabis Collective
Longtime Church Street shop, evolved from Garcia's Tobacco Shop — a Burlington institution now operating as a full-service dispensary.
True 802 Cannabis
Farmer-to-consumer focused dispensary on Church Street with an emphasis on transparent sourcing from Vermont growers.
Green Leaf Central
Tucked just off Church Street on Thorsen Way, Green Leaf Central offers a full cannabis menu in a compact, service-forward downtown shop.
Green Haven Herbals
Locally owned Pearl Street shop near the Burlington waterfront with a carefully curated top-tier flower and edibles menu.
The Herb Closet
Burlington's first Black-owned dispensary, with the longest hours in the city — open 8 AM to midnight weekdays and until 2 AM on weekends.
Heybud Dispensary
South End dispensary with early-morning open and late-night close — 8 AM to 10 PM Monday through Saturday.
Judy's Holistic Solution
A small, independently owned shop in Burlington's Old North End focused on personalized service and holistic wellness.
Upstate Elevator Dispensary
Flagship Pine Street dispensary for Upstate Elevator — one of Vermont's largest vertically integrated cannabis operators, formerly a CBD pioneer.
Herbmont
Newest licensed Burlington dispensary, opening soon at 191 Bank Street — one block from Church Street Marketplace.
Side by side
Burlington dispensaries compared
All 12 CCB-licensed shops in one table. Hours reflect published Friday schedule.
Quick read: 11 of 12 Burlington dispensaries offer online ordering for in-store pickup or reservation. Compare neighborhood, Friday closing time, and standout features below.
| Dispensary | Area | Closes Fri | Online Menu | Notable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky You | Downtown | 7:00 PM | Yes → | First-timers, unique shopping experience |
| Bern Gallery Smoke Shop & Cannabis | Main St | 9:00 PM | Yes → | Accessories & glass, award-winning selection |
| Float On Dispensary | Church Street | 12:00 AM | Yes → | Late-night runs, after-dinner visits |
| Garcia's Cannabis Collective | Church Street | 9:00 PM | Yes → | Church Street convenience, established regulars |
| True 802 Cannabis | Church Street | 10:00 PM | Yes → | Craft flower, Vermont-grown |
| Green Leaf Central | Downtown | 8:00 PM | Yes → | Veteran-owned business, downtown convenience |
| Green Haven Herbals | Pearl St | 8:00 PM | Yes → | Premium flower, craft edibles |
| The Herb Closet | Pearl St | 2:00 AM | Yes → | Late-night runs, early morning |
| Heybud Dispensary | South End | 10:00 PM | Yes → | Early morning, long daily hours |
| Judy's Holistic Solution | Old North End | 7:00 PM | In-store only | First-timers, holistic wellness |
| Upstate Elevator Dispensary | Pine Street | 7:00 PM | Yes → | Vermont-grown flower, in-house brand products |
| Herbmont | Downtown | Opening Soon | Yes → | One Block from Church Street |
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