Mad River Valley Community Calendar

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The Comprehensive Mad River Valley Event Calendar is our community's most complete and widely used calendar of events. It is powered by a collaboration between the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Valley Reporter. Everyone is invited to include their event on the calendar for free.

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Fall Sale on 2026/2027 Season Passes, Stark Mountain Cards and Seasonal Programs

Remaining quantities of 2026-2027 Season Passes go on sale today at their current rate through the end of the month. Stark Mountain Cards are on sale until the 30th of September and Seasonal Programs are available to purchase at their lowest rate or until they reach capacity. In order to maintain a unique, uncrowded ski…

Foliage Weekends 2026

Take a foliage lift ride on America’s favorite Single Chair, first chair up is at 10 AM and the last chair is loaded at 2:30 PM. Foliage lift ride tickets are good for a round trip from base to summit and back down again, the cost is $20 for adults and $15 for juniors and…

DJ Dance Party with DJ OH-J FRESHHH

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield

Another DJ Dance Party with DJ OH-J FRESHHH behind the decks. Spinning hip hop, dance classics and deep cuts --He keeps it oh so fresh and oh so hot on the dance floor. 9-1AM No Cover Kitchen open until 10pm

Ongoing

Unplowed Realities

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield

Unplowed Realities examines farms, land, and animals as interconnected systems of survival, care, and resilience at a time when small farmers face mounting economic and environmental pressures. Through portraiture, Joan O’Neal explores the animal gaze, positioning the dairy cow as a subject rather than a resource. Her portraits invite us to consider empathy, labor, vulnerability,…

Volunteer Mountain Work Day 2026

Volunteer Mountain Work Days will once again utilize pre-registration and limit the total group size. Space is extremely limited, don’t wait, register online! Any minors that register must be at least 12 years of age, accompanied by their legal guardian/parent throughout the day, no dogs or swinging tools (hatchet, axe, maul) are allowed. General information: …

Foliage Weekends 2026

Take a foliage lift ride on America’s favorite Single Chair, first chair up is at 10 AM and the last chair is loaded at 2:30 PM. Foliage lift ride tickets are good for a round trip from base to summit and back down again, the cost is $20 for adults and $15 for juniors and…

Cooking Class: Farmers Market to Table

Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield

Come experience the Waitsfield Farmers Market with Chef Marci Lutsky. In this class you’ll meet at 10:00 at the farmers market and shop for local ingredients while chatting with the vendors who bring the best of everything to our community every Saturday. Then you’ll head over to the Addison West kitchen to make a delicious…

Perry Hill Pottery

Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield

Jane brings a collection of thoughtfully crafted, functional ceramics designed for everyday use. Each piece is inspired by the natural surroundings of the Green Mountains and handmade in her Waterbury studio.

FALL FEST for Safe and Happy Childhoods

Vermont Statehouse Lawn 115 State Street, Montpelier

The FALL FEST for Safe and Happy Childhoods brings friends and families from across the state to enjoy a day of family fun and activities. FALL FEST combines the energy of a classic field day with the charm of a Vermont fall festival — featuring live music and entertainment, children’s activities, field games, interactive partner…

Deana Allgaier at Addison West Makers Market

Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield

Artist Deana Allgaier creates watercolor and collage inspired by nature and Vermont. Stop by for prints, postcards, stickers and more.

Bristol Harvest Festival

Bristol Town Green Bristol Town Green, Bristol

Celebrate fall in Bristol at the 27th annual Bristol Harvest Festival presented by the Addison County Chamber of Commerce with support by the Bristol Recreation Department. The town green will come alive with 70+ vendors, delicious food, live music on the gazebo, pony rides, children’s activities, free horse & wagon rides, and the popular Art…

Food for Your Funny Bone

Waterbury Municipal Center 28 North Main Street, Waterbury

Enjoy an afternoon of laughter and wicked good storytelling! Featuring Master Storyteller Bill Torrey, the Five-Time Moth StorySlam Winner will take you on a jaunt through the real Vermont! A sixth-generation woodchuck, Bill’s sharp wit and true personal tales will have you laughing so hard, you’ll have tears running down your leg. The best part?…

Deaf Night Out and Deaf Glow Release Party

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield

Join us for our 3rd annual Deaf Night out and Deaf Glow release party! Starting at 4pm we will be hosting an ASL class in the Taproom that is open to everyone. At 5pm we will be kicking off our ASL Hangout with Vermont Deaf Night Out (DNO).

Chad Hollister Band/SIRSY

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

Sun, Sep 27 | Big Picture Theater & Cafe Chad Hollister Band/SIRSY Chad Hollister Band with special guests SIRSY Sat, Sep 26, 7pm - 10pm Tickets on sale now! About the event The Chad Hollister Band is hitting the road for a special weekend tour, and we're thrilled to be making our second appearance at…

DJ DANCE PARTY w/ DJ OH-J FRESHHH

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield

DJ OH-J FRESHHH spins the beats on Saturday, September 26th. No Cover.