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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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…
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Walt’s After Dark
Walt's at the Glen House 626 Mt. Ellen Road, Waitsfield, VT 05673Get 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…
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Sophistafunk | Late Night Music
Castlerock Pub Sugarbush Resort, Warren, VTGet 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
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Backcountry Ski Tour: Spring Special
Umiak Outfitters 849 South Main Street, Stowe, Vermont, United StatesOur 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…
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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…
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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…
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Sunday Sessions: Shrimptunes
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesYou’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.
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Peeps® Diorama Competition Submissions Open
Unnamed Venue , United StatesThe Mad River Valley Libraries are excited to announce the eleventh annual Peeps® Diorama Competition! Community members of all ages are invited to create a book or literary-themed diorama using marshmallow Peeps® as characters. Categories include adult, teen, children 8-12, children <8, and family/multigenerational. Individual and team entries may be submitted at Joslin Memorial Library,…
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MadLove Mondays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!
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Book Discussion
Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, WarrenCelebrate 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
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Zero Celsius
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldZERO 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,…
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Taco Tuesday
Hyde Away 1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield$3 Tacos - $5 Margaritas - Other Great Specials - Full Regular Menu
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The Allyn’s Lodge Experience: À La Carte Dinner with Whistle Pig
Allyn's Lodge 102 Forest Drive Warren, VT 05674Join us, and our friends, at Whistle Pigfor an evening at Allyn’s Lodge, midway up Lincoln Peak, for an intimate and elegant five-course meal in a rustic atmosphere. Arrive at Allyn’s Lodge via our Cabin Cat* and enjoy a delicious fireside meal paired with Whistle Pig. View the sample menu below. Additional beer and wine…
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Sunshine Brat Wednesdays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThis ain’t your grandpa’s beer and a bratwurst.
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Waitsfield Elementary School Ski Program
Welcoming 1st through 6th grade students from the Waitsfield Elementary School for an afternoon of skiing!
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Zero Celsius
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldZERO 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…
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Decision Making in the Age of Plastics
Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, WarrenCome join a conversation with National Geographic Explorer and author, Rachael Zoe Miller, about her book, Decision-Making in the Age of Plastics. Rachael will walk you through a chapter of…
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LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Madigan Linnane!
Mad River BarnJoin us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Madigan Linnane! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Wednesday…
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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…
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Restoring Moses Whitcomb’s “Monitor Barn” and Other Iconic Structures Built by Charles Miller (Yestermorrow Spring Speaker Series)
Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, WaitsfieldYestermorrow Spring 2026 Speaker Series Historic Preservation: Meaning, Memory, and Stewardship Restoring Moses Whitcomb's "Monitor Barn" and Other Iconic Structures Built by Charles Miller with Eliot Lothrop The presentation will…
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Zero Celsius
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldZERO 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…
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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…
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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…
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Fresh Catch Thursday
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up.
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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)…
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Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings!
Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesIt'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…
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Zero Celsius
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldZERO 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…
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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,…
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Writing Workshop Series: Spring Equinox Inaugural Session
Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, MoretownFriends of the Mad River announces a new writers' workshop series: an opportunity for our community to gather and cultivate an attentiveness to place through a ritualized creative writing practice.…
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Camp Meade Arts Village: Spring Open House
Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesexSay hello to spring at an Open House for the makers and creative businesses growing at Camp Meade's ARTS VILLAGE: Shops & Galleries on the Green. Meet artists, browse local…
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Family Fridays!
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldKick 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…
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Fish Fry Fridays
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTJoin 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…
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CABIN FEVER KICK-OFF PARTY: A TASTE OF LNT’S 2026 SEASON!
Lost Nation Theater 39 Main Street, MontpelierA “Live & In-Person” Sizzle Reel of Lost Nation Theater’s 2026 shows, programs and more! A sneak peek into what’s to come! Enjoy mixing & mingling with LNT’s actors, directors,…
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SPRINGTIME WITH OZZY- RUNNING IN CIRCLES & FRIENDS OZZY TRIBUTE
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesJoin us on Friday with Running In Circles and friends as they play all the greats from the Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne. $5 at the door and goes to…
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Ikon First Tracks
Sugarbush Resort 102 Forest Drive Warren, VT 05674, WarrenIkon Pass holders unlock untouched powder and crispy corduroy with free Ikon Pass First Tracks. Grab early morning laps before the lifts open to the public on Super Bravo starting…
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10th Annual Side Surfers Banked Slalom
Mt Ellen Sugar Run 626 Mt. Ellen Road, Waitsfield, VT 05673Sidesurfers and Sugarbush PARKS team up to present the 10th Annual Sidesurfers Banked Slalom at Mt. Ellen, March 21st, 2026. A timed snowboard race through a handcrafted course in Sugarbush…
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Time to Weave
Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, WarrenIn our busy lives, making time to weave can be a challenge. Projects that can be woven in short periods of time will be explored and demonstrated. Using a simple…
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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…
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Maple Celebration at Inklings Children’s Books!
Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesIt's that time of year! Come and celebrate all things Maple at Inklings Children's Books. Starting at 11am with a reading of "What the Maple Tree Gives", we'll be joined…
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3rd Annual Maple Beer and Chili Invitational
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesIt’s become our biggest event of the year- and for good reason. Our ode to the changing of seasons in Vermont, we hold our Maple Beer and Chili Invitational annually…
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The Oil Paintings of Elizabeth Ryan Swartz
Waitsfield United Church of Christ Village Meeting House 4335 Main St, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesGallery open Saturday afternoon, upstairs. Original oil paintings of landscapes, seascapes, rural buildings.
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Zero Celsius
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldZERO 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…
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Lawson’s Pride Weekend Takeover
Castlerock Pub Sugarbush Resort, Warren, VTJoin us in celebrating Pride Weekend with free swag giveaways with a takeover by Lawson's Finest Liquids at Castlerock Pub!
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Lawson’s Finest Presents: Lazer Dad
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesVermont’s best 90s cover band, live at the taproom. A great time every time. Lazer Dad covers your favorite songs and the best deep cuts from music’s best decade. Everything…
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Walt’s After Dark
Walt's at the Glen House 626 Mt. Ellen Road, Waitsfield, VT 05673Get 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…
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Co-op Board of Trustees In-Season Meeting
The Co-op’s Board of Trustees meets monthly during the winter ski season. All Co-op Shareholders are encouraged to attend Board meetings. Stay abreast of what is happening at America’s only…
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Co-op Board of Trustees In-Season Meeting
The Co-op’s Board of Trustees meets monthly during the winter ski season. All Co-op Shareholders are encouraged to attend Board meetings. Stay abreast of what is happening at America’s only…
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Comedy Illusionist: Ben Pratt
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldJoin us at The Big Picture in Waitsfield for an evening of mind-blowing magic, comedy, and sleight of hand with comedy-illusionist Ben Pratt! Catch the show on Saturday, March 21st…
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Gay for Disco | Late Night Music
Castlerock Pub Sugarbush Resort, Warren, VTGet 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…
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Après Ski Slay DRAG SHOW W/EMOJI NIGHTMARE. AFTER DANCE PARTY w/DJ cRAIG mITCHELL
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesAprès Slay is bringing peak bluebird ski-day energy straight to the stage. Join us in the Mad River Valley for a high-altitude, high-glam après-ski drag show at Afterthoughts in Waitsfield.…