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.

  • Vermont Pregnancy and Baby Expo

    Rutland Recreation Community Center 134 Community Dr, Rutland, Vermont, United States

    The Vermont Pregnancy & Baby Expo brings together expecting parents and growing families for a fun, resource-filled event featuring local experts, baby products, community resources, vendor giveaways, and more. Discover support, learn from trusted professionals, and connect with everything you need for pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood—all in one place! VIP (advanced purchase) tickets available.…

  • 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,…

  • River Roost Brewing Takeover

    Castlerock Pub Sugarbush Resort, Warren, VT

    Join us for free swag giveaways with River Roost Brewing Takeover at Castlerock Pub!

  • Cabin Fever Follies

    Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

    Time & Location Apr 11, 2026, 7:00 PM Big Picture Theater & Cafe, 48 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673, USA About the event This year, the Valley Players are packing up the sparkle and silliness and heading out on the road with Cabin Fever Follies live at The Big Picture Theater! All group tables have…

  • 2026 Mad River Triathlon

    Mount Ellen Mount Ellen

    The Mad River Triathlon is back!! Mark your calendars for the most exciting event of mud season, a four-sport triathlon celebrating the beauty of our valley and raising funds to benefit four local conservation and recreation nonprofits. Participants can enter as an individual, team racing together, relay team, or just for certain legs. The course…

  • Mad River Triathlon

    Mad River Valley Mad River Valley

    Join the Mad River Path's return of the locally beloved Mad River Triathlon! This is an inclusive four stage race. Adventurous racers will run, paddle, bike, skin up and then race down Inverness at Mt. Ellen.For more information, or to register, please visit the Mad River Path's website.

  • Mad River Triathlon

    Mad River Valley Mad River Valley

    Join the Mad River Path's return of the locally beloved Mad River Triathlon! This is an inclusive four stage race. Adventurous racers will run, paddle, bike, skin up and then race down Inverness at Mt. Ellen.For more information, please visit the Mad River Path's website.REGISTER NOW

  • MakerSphere Open House

    MakerSphere 30 Foundry Street, Waterbury, Vermont, United States

    Demonstrations and student exhibits at our three studios -- Clay Studio, Stained Glass and Woodshop and Maker Space. Meet our members and learn about MakerSphere programs and events.

  • Communicating Across Differences

    Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, Waitsfield

    Talking with friends and family about contentious topics can be challenging! How do you share your ideas confidently without feeling like you’re stepping on eggshells? This interactive workshop will be led by Beth Malow, author of the new book, Beyond the Politics of Contempt: Practical Steps to Build Positive Relationships in Divided Times. An experienced…

  • Brewing Better Business

    Three Mountain Cafe 107 Mad River Green Shops, Waitsfield

    Brewing Better Business is a morning networking and educational event hosted at Three Mountain Cafe in the Mad River Valley. Join fellow local business owners and professionals for coffee, conversation, and practical insights on building trust and strengthening your business. Attendees will gather at a shared large table to encourage open discussion, relationship-building, and collaboration…

  • MadLove Mondays

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

    Every Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!

  • 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,…

  • Taco Tuesday

    Hyde Away 1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield

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

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • Preservation and Adaptation of Modern Architecture and Landscapes: Case Studies (Yestermorrow Spring Speaker Series)

    Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

    Yestermorrow Spring 2026 Speaker Series Historic Preservation: Meaning, Memory, and Stewardship Preservation and Adaptation of Modern Architecture and Landscapes: Case Studies with Britton Rogers This talk is presented as part of our Spring 2026 Speaker Series. All talks are free and open to the public, and take place Wednesday evenings from 6:30 - 8 pm.…

  • Romance Writing Workshop

    Romance Writing Workshop

    Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, Waitsfield

    Local Mad River Romance author, will lead the three week workshop. Participants will discover more about the "romance" genre, recognize the major beats necessary. discuss typical tropes and work on a short romance-based story. Pre-registration is encouraged. -

  • 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,…

  • 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.

  • OUR TOWN (FOR OUR COMMUNITY)

    Lost Nation Theater 39 Main Street, Montpelier

    Experience Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Winner up close and personal. Surprisingly modern, ordinary moments become unforgettable in Our Town.This beloved American classic wowed Broadway audiences as recently as 2024! Our production of this funny & touching masterwork features local actors and ‘characters’ - some of whom may have been “born to play the…

  • 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,…

  • 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 +

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • 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,…

  • Taco Tuesday

    Hyde Away 1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield

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

  • 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,…

  • MRV Chamber Short Term Rental Collaborative Meeting

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

    Short-Term Rentals Are Here to Stay - Make Sure Your Voice Shapes the Future of the MRV Visitor Economy Join the MRV Chamber’s new Short-Term Rental Collaborative to connect with fellow hosts, share perspectives, and help guide the Valley’s tourism future. When: Wednesday April 22 at 7-8 pm Where: MRV Chamber Welcome Center In-Person &…

  • 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…

  • Preservation Policy and Tools for Improved Resiliency & Performance of Historic Buildings (Yestermorrow Spring Speaker Series)

    Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

    Yestermorrow Spring 2026 Speaker Series Historic Preservation: Meaning, Memory, and Stewardship Preservation Policy and Tools for Improved Resiliency & Performance of Historic Buildings with Jamie Duggan This presentation will discuss emerging policies and tools that are being developed at national, state and local levels to support and improve the resiliency and performance of historic buildings.…

  • Romance Writing Workshop

    Romance Writing Workshop

    Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, Waitsfield

    Local Mad River Romance author, will lead the three week workshop. Participants will discover more about the "romance" genre, recognize the major beats necessary. discuss typical tropes and work on a short romance-based story. Pre-registration is encouraged. -

  • 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,…

  • 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.

  • 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,…

  • 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 +

  • Feel the Wheel

    Blockhouse Studio 5031 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT

    Here's your chance to try your hand at the potter's wheel! This workshop will be offered the last Friday of every month (most months). This is a one time, two hour introduction to learn the basics of wheel throwing. You will be guided from a ball of clay to your first bowl or cup. Using…

  • Feel the Wheel

    Blockhouse Studio 5031 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT

    Here's your chance to try your hand at the potter's wheel! This workshop will be offered the last Friday of every month (most months). This is a one time, two hour introduction to learn the basics of wheel throwing. You will be guided from a ball of clay to your first bowl or cup. Using…

  • Live Band Karaoke

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

    It’s back! Live band karaoke with the Karaoke Bandstand! If you were here the last time we did this, you know how fun it is. And if you weren’t, than you won’t want to miss out again! Come show off your pipes and the be the star you were meant to be, supported by a…

  • Author Christy Mihaly visits Inklings Children’s Books!

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

    Inklings welcomes Vermont author Christy Mihaly on Apr. 25th at 11AM, for a reading of her brand new book, "Music and Silence: The Passion and Protest of Pablo Casals." This inspiring picture book is a wonderful biography of Pablo Casals, a UN Peace Medal recipient who used his songs - and his silence - to…

  • PING Golf Demo Day

    Sports SIM Suites Sugarbush Health and Recreation Center

    Join us on Saturday 4/25, at the Sugarbush Health and Recreation Center for a FREE demo session hosted by PGA Pro Roger King at the Sugarbush Health and Recreation Center. Test out the latest gear from PING, get expert tips, and take your swing for a spin on the range. Whether you're dialing in your…

  • Benjamin Wait – Waitsfield’s Namesake

    Warren Town Hall 42 Cemetary Rd, Warren, VT

    You are cordially invited to an evening with Major General Benjamin Wait. Join us as we explore what compelled this Revolutionary War hero to leave the comforts of his Windsor, Vermont home, and why, at the age of 53, he ventured into an unknown wilderness and settled in the remote mountain region that we now…

  • MadLove Mondays

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

    Every Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!