Dubbed the “art & soul” of vermont, brandon offers a vibrant, walkable center of art galleries, studios, shops, lodging, and restaurants and close access to four-season outdoor recreation. Brandon is a masculine given name that is a transferred use of a surname and place name derived from the old english bråm, meaning broom or gorse, and då«n, meaning hill. For over six decades, our chamber of commerce has been at the heart of our community, dedicated to fostering growth, innovation, and resources for our businesses.