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.

  • Journey through Dance

    Barre Opera House 6 N Main St #4, Barre, Vermont, United States

    Waltzes and Tangos, Minuets and Gavottes – the Vermont Philharmonic’s annual Family Concert at 2 pm on Sunday March 8th is a Journey through Dance, with music by J.S. Bach, Offenbach, Prokofiev, Handel, Tchaikovsky, and more. Conducted by Lou Kosma, the concert at the Barre Opera House is a family favorite. Audiences will happily recognize…

  • The Power of Women in Agriculture

    Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    On Sunday March 8th we’re holding an International Women’s Day event in the taproom, hosted by our Women and Non-Binary Association at Lawson’s Finest. Join us for great conversation – from seed to table – with trailblazing women in agriculture. We’ll also celebrate the release of Powerhouse Pale Ale, which has a portion of the…

  • Men’s Monday Alpine Program

    Formerly known as the Graybeard’s Clinic, this program is re-designed for men of all ages who are intermediate to advanced skiers. The program’s focus will be on learning how to fully enjoy the Mad River Glen skiing experience by deepening fundamental skills and then applying them to the mountain’s legendary terrain. Participants will learn to…

  • MadLove Mondays

    Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    Every Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!

  • Winter Golf Clinic at the SHaRC

    SIM Suites SHaRC

    Sharpen Your Swing This Winter with PGA Pro Roger King! Take your golf game to the next level—even when the snow falls! Join PGA Pro Roger King at the SIM Suites in the SHaRC for exclusive winter golf lessons. Using state-of-the-art simulators, you'll get personalized tips and real-time feedback to improve your swing, accuracy, and…

  • Women and Investing

    Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, Waitsfield

    Kassandra Reid , an investment counselor with Greenhill Financial Partners, LLC, will share a program focusing on women and investing. Participants will explore the strengths and barriers women may bring to finance, identify where they are on their financial journey and review a simple, step‑by‑step plan to move forward.

  • Big Conversations in 10 Short Minutes

    Virtual Event 251 Common Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    Big Conversations in 10 Short Minutes is a virtual meetup in the Mad River Valley hosted by the MRV Libraries. There is no agenda other than to meet and enjoy brief conversations with others in the community. Register at https://forms.gle/XqwGiW7ZEb17gja76 Participants will meet via Zoom and be paired with someone to have a short, 10-minute…

  • Gardening Simplified: Plants and Design Solutions for Time-Pressed & Maturing Gardeners

    Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, Warren

    The Mountain Gardeners will present well-known author, speaker, and expert gardener Kerry Mendez (live via Zoom) at our next meeting on March 10, 2026, beginning at 12:00 pm, at the Warren Library Basement. Mendez will speak about Gardening Simplified: Plants and Design Solutions for Time-Pressed and Maturing Gardeners. She incorporates humor, abundant excitement, knowledge, and…

  • Zero Celsius

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

    ZERO CELSIUS takes place at Mad Arts and Sugarbush Resort, and gathers artists who explore the textures, tensions, and transformations of winter. From the hush of frozen landscapes to the volatility of a warming climate, the exhibition reflects on how the cold season shapes—and is reshaped by—human and environmental relationships. Bringing together sculpture, installation, sound,…

  • MRV Chamber Board Meeting

    MRV Chamber Board Meeting

    MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    The Mad River of Valley Chamber of Commerce board meets every other month throughout the year. All chamber members in good standing are encouraged to attend board meetings. You can reach out to the board's group email to: [email protected]. Executive Committee Sean Kramer – Chair,  – 1824 House Inn Anna Nasset– Vice-Chair, Executive Committee – Stand…

  • Taco Tuesday

    Hyde Away 1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield

    $3 Tacos - $5 Margaritas - Other Great Specials - Full Regular Menu

  • Tuesday Tunes: Cooie’s Trio

    Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    Jazzy reimaginings of a wide array of hits from yesterday and today. So good, you’ll even want to be here for soundcheck!

  • Sunshine Brat Wednesdays

    Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    This ain’t your grandpa’s beer and a bratwurst.

  • Zero Celsius

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

    ZERO CELSIUS takes place at Mad Arts and Sugarbush Resort, and gathers artists who explore the textures, tensions, and transformations of winter. From the hush of frozen landscapes to the volatility of a warming climate, the exhibition reflects on how the cold season shapes—and is reshaped by—human and environmental relationships. Bringing together sculpture, installation, sound,…

  • Fayston Historical Society Meetings: Second Wednesday of Every Month

    Fayston Town Hall 866 North Fayston Road, Fayston, VT

    The Fayston Historical Society has established regular monthly meetings one the second Wednesday of every month from 4- 5:30 at the Fayston Town Hall . Everyone is welcome! Our next meeting is Wed, Jan 14 from 4- 5:30 pm For more information and/or to join the FHS contact [email protected] Lots of exciting things are happening!

  • LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Jenny & The Betz!

    Mad River Barn

    Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Jenny & The Betz! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Wednesday in the winter!

  • The Flood Safety Act and Beyond: Statewide and Local Efforts to Address Flooding in the Winooski Watershed

    Virtual Event 251 Common Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    Join regional organizations for a virtual conversation on Wednesday, March 11th at 6:00pm to hear about actions the state and local organizations are taking to reduce flood risk, improve water quality, and protect our communities. This event will also provide information on Vermont’s Flood Safety Act, which is designed to address flood risk through a…

  • Life Drawing Wednesdays

    Waitsfield Church Village Meeting Room Route 100, Waitsfield, VT

    ✍🏻 Life Drawing Wednesdays presented by The Valley Artists Guild The very popular Wednesday Night Drawing Sessions will resume on Feb, 4, 2025. This is a self-directed session. No instruction or critiques are offered but conversations and sharing within the group are sure to inspire 😎 Subjects vary every two weeks: two weeks of Live…

  • Zero Celsius

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

    ZERO CELSIUS takes place at Mad Arts and Sugarbush Resort, and gathers artists who explore the textures, tensions, and transformations of winter. From the hush of frozen landscapes to the volatility of a warming climate, the exhibition reflects on how the cold season shapes—and is reshaped by—human and environmental relationships. Bringing together sculpture, installation, sound,…

  • Free Cabot Fondue

    Join us aprés-ski every Thursday throughout the ski season for FREE FONDUE served with toasted bread thanks to our sponsors Cabot Creamery Cooperative! Aprés in the Pub on fondue Thursdays is historically a very popular event, supplies are limited and may run out at any time, come early, leave happy.

  • Free Cabot Fondue

    Join us aprés-ski every Thursday throughout the ski season for FREE FONDUE served with toasted bread thanks to our sponsors Cabot Creamery Cooperative! Aprés in the Pub on fondue Thursdays is historically a very popular event, supplies are limited and may run out at any time, come early, leave happy.

  • Fresh Catch Thursday

    Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    Every Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up.

  • MRV Women in Business – Social Media Workshop

    MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    These bi-monthly workshops are a place to have an open conversation about social media, what is working for everyone, what isn't, what do you need help with? The MRV Chamber's MRV Women in Business group decided to host these bi-monthly Social Media Workshops in the months in between the more structured MRV Women in Business…

  • MRV Women in Business – Social Media Workshop

    MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    These bi-monthly workshops are a place to have an open conversation about social media, what is working for everyone, what isn't, what do you need help with? The MRV Chamber's MRV Women in Business group decided to host these bi-monthly Social Media Workshops in the months in between the more structured MRV Women in Business…

  • Free Heel Fridays

    This telemark clinic meets every Friday throughout the season. Not available during holiday periods. Time: 10:00 – 12:00 or 1:00 – 3:00 Cost: 2-hour clinic $109 (with lift ticket $149) REQUEST NOW

  • Mad River Rug Hooking

    Warren Library 413 Main St, Warren, VT

    The Mad River Rug Hookers meet downstairs at the Warren library on the second Friday of every month. Our monthly "hook in" a chance to socialize, solicit rug hooking advice, admire the works of many rug hookers and meet new hookers! We have many new rug hookers, and more are welcome. We have an introductory…

  • Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings!

    Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    It's Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings Children's Books! Friday mornings from 10am - 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore shapes in a whole new way, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun! Activities will include painting with balloons, creating shapes with different materials,…

  • Zero Celsius

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

    ZERO CELSIUS takes place at Mad Arts and Sugarbush Resort, and gathers artists who explore the textures, tensions, and transformations of winter. From the hush of frozen landscapes to the volatility of a warming climate, the exhibition reflects on how the cold season shapes—and is reshaped by—human and environmental relationships. Bringing together sculpture, installation, sound,…

  • Live Music Aprés in Stark’s Pub

    Join us après-ski, from 2:30 to 5:00 for FREE live music! A huge thank you to our friends at Lawson’s Finest Liquids for supporting local musicians. Throughout the ski season, we’ll showcase a rotating lineup of talented local artists. Be sure to check out our event calendar for a full list of performances. Stark’s Pub…

  • Family Fridays!

    Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

    Kick off the weekend with Family Fridays! From 4:30–6:00 pm. Adults can unwind during cocktail hour while kids enjoy fun, creative activities in the Red Room. Seasonal crafts provided by Inkling Bookstore! A little something for everyone to start the weekend right. Simple snacks for children will be provided. Ages 3 +

  • Friday Fish Fry

    Friday Fish Fry

    St. Leo's Hall 109 S Main St, Waterbury, VT, United States

    A Lenten Fish Fry Dinner will be served from 5:00-7pm at St. Leo's Hall (behind St. Andrew RC Church at 109 S. Main St.). Please join us Friday March 13th and 27th, from 5 - 7 PM. Dinner features hand-battered fish, fries, coleslaw, beverage, & dessert. No need for reservations. $20/adults, $15 Seniors, $10/children ages…

  • Fish Fry Fridays

    1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT

    Join us Fridays through March for our popular "fish n chips"! Our crispy batter dipped cod comes with tangy coleslaw, fresh cut fries, lemon and house made tartar sauce. Our full dinner menu available along with a full bar with draft beer, wine by the glass or bottle and seasonal cocktails.

  • Songs to Fill the Air: Zach Nugent’s Dead Set

    Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    Our monthly Friday night music series continues on March 13th with the return of Zach Nugent’s Dead Set. Join us for this can’t miss event!

  • Boyce Hill October Winter 2026 Work Day

    Boyce Hill Town Forest 337 Boyce Rd., Fayston, Vermont

    We’re assembling a team of volunteer Boyce Hill fans for what should be a quick morning of apple tree pruning. Can you join us? We’ll gather on Saturday, March 14th at 9:00 AM and will be working on the trees near the stone corral a short walk from the parking lot. We’ll need loppers, hand…

  • Castlerock Extreme ’26

    Castlerock's Lift Line 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT 05674, USA

    Castlerock Extreme 2026: Test Your Mettle on the Legendary Lift Line!Get ready for an all-out showdown on the gnarliest terrain Sugarbush has to offer! The Castlerock Extreme is back, calling on bold skiers and riders to conquer the iconic Lift Line. Think you’ve got what it takes? This is where legends are made.Event Info:• Where:…

  • Naturalist Guided Snowshoe Tours

    Each and every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 AM you can join one of our Naturalists for a guided snowshoe trek tailored to your interests in the ecology and wildlife of Stark Mountain! Our outings and content vary each week, depending on snow conditions and participants. Learn about the hardwood forests of the Green Mountains, as…

  • The Oil Paintings of Elizabeth Ryan Swartz

    Waitsfield United Church of Christ Village Meeting House 4335 Main St, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    Gallery open Saturday afternoon, upstairs. Original oil paintings of landscapes, seascapes, rural buildings.

  • Zero Celsius

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

    ZERO CELSIUS takes place at Mad Arts and Sugarbush Resort, and gathers artists who explore the textures, tensions, and transformations of winter. From the hush of frozen landscapes to the volatility of a warming climate, the exhibition reflects on how the cold season shapes—and is reshaped by—human and environmental relationships. Bringing together sculpture, installation, sound,…

  • Lawson’s Takeover

    Castlerock Pub Sugarbush Resort, Warren, VT

    Join us for free swag giveaways from Lawson's at Castlerock Pub!

  • ‘Zero Celsius’ with Environmentalist Bill McKibben and Artist-filmmaker Rob Reynolds

    Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

    Time & Location Mar 14, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Big Picture Theater & Cafe, 48 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673, USA MAD ARTS, with art show Zero Celsius, brings you Reynolds' art video, The Word for Weather is Knowledge. The screening will be followed by a lively exchange, ranging from the special place…

  • Rockefeller Challenge

    An event only to be found here on the slopes of Mad River Glen, the Rockefeller Challenge is an annual test of fearlessness and speed. Starting on the Practice Slope, competitors try to carry their speed down a designated race lane, through the base area and up the Rockefeller trail. Like the sport of ski…

  • Walt’s After Dark

    Walt's at the Glen House 626 Mt. Ellen Road, Waitsfield, VT 05673

    Get ready to tour up or snag last chair, then swing into the Glen House, Mt. Ellen’s mid-mountain lodge, for Walt’s famous grilled cheese and a local pour. Once you’re fueled, head back out under the stars. Don't forget your headlamp.This night is for advanced skiers and riders comfortable in changing terrain and conditions.Before heading…

  • Sophistafunk | Late Night Music

    Castlerock Pub Sugarbush Resort, Warren, VT

    Get your fill of late night après only at Castlerock Pub! Bring your friends and good vibes only for an evening of live music and a limited food menu.Music featuring Sophistafunk

  • Backcountry Ski Tour: Spring Special

    Umiak Outfitters 849 South Main Street, Stowe, Vermont, United States

    Our guided instructional tour will bring you to some of Stowe's premier backcountry on a full-day instructional ski adventure. Choose the equipment you would like to ski on during your tour, lightweight 75mm 3-pin telemark equipment or AT equipment. Umiak’s certified backcountry guide will teach proper safety protocol and the necessary safety gear needed before…

  • Ski Patrol Tryouts

    Interested in joining the Mad River Ski Patrol? This is an opportunity for prospective candidates to meet our patrollers, display skills, and determine whether Ski Patrolling at Mad River Glen is something they are interested in. Interested parties should sign up for the event via this link. Feel free to reach out to us with…

  • Naturalist Guided Snowshoe Tours

    Each and every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 AM you can join one of our Naturalists for a guided snowshoe trek tailored to your interests in the ecology and wildlife of Stark Mountain! Our outings and content vary each week, depending on snow conditions and participants. Learn about the hardwood forests of the Green Mountains, as…

  • Sunday Sessions: Shrimptunes

    Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    You’ve seen him all over the state, you’ve seen him at every festival. You know him, you love him. Vermont’s finest one-man band, Shrimptunes, returns to the taproom on Sunday, March 15th.

  • MadLove Mondays

    Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United States

    Every Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!

  • Book Discussion

    Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, Warren

    Celebrate Women's History Month with a discussion of the historical fiction novel "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. This novel explores the life of Belle da Costa Greene, personal librarian to J.P. Morgan. Register at https://forms.gle/TrD4oJGtmRNBXUGQ6