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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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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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…
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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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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 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,…
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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 Inkling Bookstore! A little something for everyone to start the weekend right. Simple snacks for children will be provided. Ages 3 +
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VIP Shopping Night with Ursa Major & Carve Designs
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEnjoy drinks, small bites, and a first look at Carve Designs’ Spring 2026 collection, along with Ursa Major’s newest launches and longtime favorites. Gather a few friends and make a night of it. Your $20 ticket will be applied toward any purchase made during the event. Enjoy 10% off all clothing purchased that night, gifts…
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Green Valley Rally 2026
Chamber of Comerce 9 VT Rt 17, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesFor the fourth consecutive year the Mad River Valley town’s Green Up Committees are collaborating under the banner of the Green Valley Rally on Vermont’s annual Green Up Day. On May 2, 2026 the Green Valley Rally will be the epicenter for all Green Up Day activities here in the MRV. It will take place at the Mad River Valley Welcome…
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Bear Fair – Mad River Valley Bear Initiative
Chamber of Comerce 9 VT Rt 17, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesThe MRV Bear Initiative holds this event to share information about co-existing with the black bears in our landscape. We will have LOTS of information, resources, and demonstrations on black bears and how to keep them wild. The main goal is to deny them access to human food sources: trash, recycling, compost, birdfeeders, beehives, chicken…
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Kentucky Deby Watch Party
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTJoin us for an unforgettable afternoon of Southern charm, fast horses, and festive flair at 1824 House as we celebrate the most exciting two minutes in sports—the Kentucky Derby! Dress to impress in your finest Derby attire—think big hats, bold colors, and classic seersucker—and sip on signature mint juleps while you mingle with friends old…
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The Grift Trio at Afterthoughts
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesGrab your spot on the dance floor, The Grift (Trio) is back on Saturday, May 2nd! $10 Entry.
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Sunday Sessions: Jaded Ravins
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWelcome back to the Taproom, Jaded Ravins!
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Iconic Sunday — Sugarbush & Ikon Passholder Night
Déco Restaurant and Bar 203 Powderhound Rd, Warren, United StatesWrap up your weekend with 10% off food every Sunday when you show your Sugarbush or Ikon pass. Whether you spent the day chasing corn snow or just soaking up the longer daylight, we’ve got your après covered. Come in, warm up, grab a bite, and enjoy a little spring perk from all of us…
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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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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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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…
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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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Called To Duty
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldThursday, May 7th @ 6:30pm Please join us for this amazing documentary honoring the lives of Terry Brown and Dana Fuller, two firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Followed by a discussion and Q&A with your local fire department. About the film Please join us for this amazing documentary to…
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Mad River Rug Hooking
Warren Library 413 Main St, Warren, VTThe 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…
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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 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,…
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Global Street Food Weekend
Cousin's Brewing Comopany Rt 100/Rt 17, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesJoin Silk Road Kitchen & Catering and Cousins Brewing for an evening of globally inspired street food and locally hand crafted beer. Delicious dinner prepared with fresh local ingredients, along with 6 tasty house=brewed drafts. plus a selection of wine, hard seltzers, hard cider, and canned cocktails. Friday and Saturday, 5pm
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The Pharcyde at Afterthoughts
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesBorn in the South Central area of Los Angeles, The Pharcyde stood out from the rap and acts that hit in the late-‘80s and early-‘90s. Members Imani Wilcox, Tre Hardson, and Romye Robinson were dancers by trade. Derrick Stewart joined the group in 1990 and their debut, Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde, catapulted them into…
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National Civics Bee-Regional Competition
Vergennes Opera House 120 Main Street, Vergennes, Vermont, United StatesJoin the Addison County Chamber of Commerce for Addison County's Regional Civics Bee Live Competition, a celebration of middle school student achievement and civic knowledge. This inspiring event brings our community together to support students as they showcase their understanding of government, public policy, and the responsibilities of citizens. Join us to cheer our communities…
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Mother’s Day Weekend Market
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesSaturday of Mother’s Day Weekend, come join us at the taproom for our annual Mother’s Day Market. We’ll be featuring over 20 local vendors offering local, handmade products. Something for any mother in your life!
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Global Street Food Weekend
Cousin's Brewing Comopany Rt 100/Rt 17, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesJoin Silk Road Kitchen & Catering and Cousins Brewing for an evening of globally inspired street food and locally hand crafted beer. Delicious dinner prepared with fresh local ingredients, along with 6 tasty house=brewed drafts. plus a selection of wine, hard seltzers, hard cider, and canned cocktails. Friday and Saturday, 5pm
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VALLEY PROM!!!!
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesGrab your best prom attire and shake your booty with @olivertwistedcraig this Saturday, at The Mad River Valley's Second Prom DJ cRAIG mITCHELL is back and if you’ve never been to one of his dance parties…COME TO THIS ONE! No excuses!* *you may have a valid excuse but just go with it, okay? 😃 Dress…
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Mother’s Day Tea Party
The Inn at Round Barn Farm 1661 East Warren Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesCelebrate the Mothers in your life at our whimsical Mother's Day Tea Party. Enjoy unlimited tea and delicious savory and sweet treats towers, featuring scones, biscuits, sandwiches and more!
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Iconic Sunday — Sugarbush & Ikon Passholder Night
Déco Restaurant and Bar 203 Powderhound Rd, Warren, United StatesWrap up your weekend with 10% off food every Sunday when you show your Sugarbush or Ikon pass. Whether you spent the day chasing corn snow or just soaking up the longer daylight, we’ve got your après covered. Come in, warm up, grab a bite, and enjoy a little spring perk from all of us…
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Mother’s Day Takeaway
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTCelebrate Mom with a Thoughtfully Prepared Mother’s Day Takeaway Feast Make Mother’s Day effortless and delicious with our curated takeaway menu—perfect for a relaxed family gathering at home. Choose from three signature mains, fresh seasonal sides, and indulgent dessert to create a meal Mom will love. ✨ How It Works: Pre-order your Mother’s Day…
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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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STAND UP FOR SAFETY WORKSHOPS
MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesIn the Mad River Valley, we believe that everyone — whether they live here, work here, or visit — deserves to feel safe. To support that vision the chamber's is launching a new series of Stand Up for Safety workshops designed to help hospitality workers recognize and respond to situations that may threaten the safety or…
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Tuesday Tunes: Zack Tyler
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesSinger/songwriter Zack Tyler graces the Taproom for the first time with his own brand of original folk-rock songs. Please help us welcome him to the Valley!
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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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Wing Wednesdays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesOn Wednesdays we eat wings! Enjoy a plate of mini bone-in pork shank wings tossed in our honey mustard and sriracha sauce.
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Shelf Inventory and Collections Tiering at the Fayston Historical Society meeting
Fayston Town Hall 866 North Fayston Road, Fayston, VTOn Wednesday, May 13, Hannah Kirkpatrick from the Vermont Historical Society will come join us at 2:00 to continue our Shelf Inventory and introduce historical society volunteers to Collections Tiering. At 4:00- 5:15 we will have our regular monthly meeting and discuss the oral history interview project that we will engage in this summer. Please…
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MRV Chamber Board Meeting
MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThe 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…
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Fayston Historical Society Meetings: Second Wednesday of Every Month
Fayston Town Hall 866 North Fayston Road, Fayston, VTThe 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!
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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 or critiques are offered but conversations and sharing within the group are sure to inspire 😎 Subjects vary every two weeks: two weeks of Live…
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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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MRV Women in Business – Social Media Workshop
MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThese 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…
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MRV Women in Business Social Media Workshop
MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesSocial Media Workshop with Brittany Winfield & Kaylee Mumford is an open conversation workshop where we talk about social media with guest speakers from The Winfield Creative & Pink Lens Creative. Join the Mad River Valley Women in Business for a conversation circle on short-form video content and how to create social media videos that…
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LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Al’s Pals!
Mad River BarnJoin us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Al’s Pals! Open for dinner from 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music from 6 – 8 every Thursday in the summer!
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Big Red Barn Student Art Show
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldStudent Art Show Brings Mad River Valley Schools Together at Lareau Farm & Forest Waitsfield, VT — May 2026 — The Mad River Valley community is set to celebrate creativity, collaboration, and young talent at the upcoming Student Art Show, hosted at the Big Red Barn at Lareau Farm & Forest. The exhibition will run…
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The Revolution within the Revolution: African-Americans in the War for Independence
Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, WarrenAs the American colonies fought to free themselves from the British two hundred and fifty years ago, one fifth of that population — the enslaved African-American population — undertook their own struggle for liberty. Their stories of ingenuity and heroism speak to us, two and a half centuries later, of how precious the birthright of…