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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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…

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 2:00 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…

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,…

African Drumming Class for kids

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

This class is designed to bring people together through the joyful energy of traditional West African rhythms. Thursdays at the Big Picture from 3:30pm to 4:30pm. 6 sessions beginning October 8th through November 12th RSVP to join! *Payment is collected at the door About the event The Big Picture is excited to announce an upcoming…

Baked Beads Closing Blowout Sale

Baked Beads 6973 Main Street, Waitsfield

We're closing after 35 incredible years, so please come on by our final in-person sale ever! We have a huge selection of earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and scarves, now priced at only 4-for-$20. Jewelry includes silver-plated, gold-plated, copper-plated, brass, sparkle, enamel, natural stones, beaded, big, and small . . . Plus rings, key chains, bags of…

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…

Middlebury Car Show & Fall Festival

Triangle Park/Main Street Triangle Park/Main Street, Middlebury

Join us for the 5th Annual Middlebury Car Show & Fall Festival. Main Street will close to welcome 75 vehicles for a day of family-friendly fun in the heart of downtown. Enjoy food trucks, 30+ vendors, music, children's activities, and more while exploring one of Vermont's most vibrant downtowns. Brought to you by the Addison…

Live Music in Stark’s Pub – Last of the Season

Sunday, Justin Burgess’ Almost Dead will send the Pub off in style with one final boogie of the fall. A special thanks to our friends at Lawson’s Finest Liquids for helping us support local artists and keep the good vibes going all year long at Stark’s Pub. Stark’s Pub is open from 11:00 am-5:00pm this…

Sunday Sessions: Laura Fedele-Rasco

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield

Welcome back to the Lawson’s Finest Taproom, Laura Fedele-Rasco! This talented singer/guitarist will be playing the songs you know and love from the 1950s to today!