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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Phantom Theater presents: Jewel House
Edgcomb Barn 970 Dump Rd, Warren, Vermont, United StatesKnown for their soulful grooves and harmonies, the Denver-based dance band plays a benefit concert for HARP, the Harwood Auditorium Renovation Project. Frontman Colin Holter is joined by sisters Ella and Abby Holter - a family reunion of siblings who credit Harwood Union for fostering their artistic careers. An outdoor performance on the Phantom lawn,…
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Middlebury Festival on the Green
Middlebury Village Green 3 Main Street, Middlebury, Vermont, United StatesJoin us for a delightful week of free, family-friendly performances at the 47th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green. The Festival offers a unique blend of music and community spirit under the big white tent on the Middlebury, Vermont, Village Green. Enjoy “Brown Bag” programs weekdays from 12:00–1:00 PM, perfect for families and lunch-break entertainment. In…
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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 our Finest chicken wings tossed buffalo sauce or kept plain.
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Live Music in Stark’s Pub- Summer 2026
Stark’s Pub offers a one-of-a-kind family dining experience you won’t find anywhere else in the Mad River Valley. Open daily during the ski season from 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM whenever the mountain is running, and throughout the summer—from Memorial Day through peak foliage in October—Stark’s Pub serves dinner Wednesday through Saturday from 4:30 to…
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Memoir Writing
Corner School Resource Center of Granville Vermont 75 Post Office Hill 75 Post Office Hill, Granville, Vermont, United StatesDiscover how to tell your story in your own authentic voice in this five-part generative seminar, starting in July and ending in August. With exemplary texts, provocative prompts and constructive feedback, Vermont writer, filmmaker and educator Kate Youngdahl-Stauss encourages writers of all levels to dig deep, while building a supportive community of storytellers. Make this…
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Middlebury Festival on the Green
Middlebury Village Green 3 Main Street, Middlebury, Vermont, United StatesJoin us for a delightful week of free, family-friendly performances at the 47th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green. The Festival offers a unique blend of music and community spirit under the big white tent on the Middlebury, Vermont, Village Green. Enjoy “Brown Bag” programs weekdays from 12:00–1:00 PM, perfect for families and lunch-break entertainment. In…
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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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Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition
Big Red Barn at Lareau Farm 48 Lareau Road, WaitsfieldThe Valley Artists Guild proudly announces the 14th Annual Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition (GMWE) —an acclaimed celebration of watercolor painting that has grown from a grassroots show in 2012 into a nationally recognized summer exhibition. The 2026 exhibition will be held June 11 through July 19 at the Historic Red Barn Galleries at Lareau Farm…
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Roundup Revival
Mad River Green 105 Mad River Green, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesRoundup Revival is a free summer concert series bringing live music, community, and celebration back to the Mad River Green in Waitsfield. Inspired by the spirit of the beloved Roundup on the River, this revived tradition features a diverse lineup of regional and touring musicians performing in one of Vermont's most scenic outdoor venues.…
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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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Phantom Theater presents: Queer Country Line Dancing
Warren Town Hall Main Street, Warren, Vermont, United StatesGet out your cowboy hats and fiercest boots - or whatever helps you shake your booty best - and head down to the Warren Town Hall for this epic night of line dancing. No experience necessary, everyone welcome!
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Middlebury Festival on the Green
Middlebury Village Green 3 Main Street, Middlebury, Vermont, United StatesJoin us for a delightful week of free, family-friendly performances at the 47th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green. The Festival offers a unique blend of music and community spirit under the big white tent on the Middlebury, Vermont, Village Green. Enjoy “Brown Bag” programs weekdays from 12:00–1:00 PM, perfect for families and lunch-break entertainment. In…
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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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Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition
Big Red Barn at Lareau Farm 48 Lareau Road, WaitsfieldThe Valley Artists Guild proudly announces the 14th Annual Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition (GMWE) —an acclaimed celebration of watercolor painting that has grown from a grassroots show in 2012 into a nationally recognized summer exhibition. The 2026 exhibition will be held June 11 through July 19 at the Historic Red Barn Galleries at Lareau Farm…
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Middlebury Festival on the Green
Middlebury Village Green 3 Main Street, Middlebury, Vermont, United StatesJoin us for a delightful week of free, family-friendly performances at the 47th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green. The Festival offers a unique blend of music and community spirit under the big white tent on the Middlebury, Vermont, Village Green. Enjoy “Brown Bag” programs weekdays from 12:00–1:00 PM, perfect for families and lunch-break entertainment. In…
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THE MAMMALS
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesThe Mammals make music for a world that is forgetting how to listen. In their harmonies is a reminder that truth is rarely loud, that connection can be a form of resistance, and that art—when rooted in sincerity—can help us navigate even the most unsettled times. They offer not answers but companionship, a kind of…
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Waitsfield Farmer’s Market
Mad River Green 105 Mad River Green, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWe’re a unique collective of Vermont farmers, makers, bakers, and shakers in the heart of the Mad River Valley. Established in 1993, the Waitsfield Farmer’s Market has been a meeting place for those who appreciate Vermont farmers and artisans for decades. Our market vendors are a carefully curated group of local Vermont businesses that provide…
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Sprouts Club for Young Gardners – Ready, Set, Grow!
Roots Farm Market 903 US Rt 2, Middlesex, VTRoots Farm Market's Sprout Club is for young gardeners and nature lovers. Take and make seedling starter pots, pollinator water stations, toad abodes and nature crowns. Learn about plant anatomy and lifecycles, pollinators, toads, amphibians, flowers and pest management in our summer-long series of monthly events on Saturday May 16th; June 20th, July 18th, and…
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Avi Sipe Art
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesVermont watercolor artist Avi creates gentle, nostalgic watercolor prints inspired by the overlooked moments and objects of daily life. With a soft, intentional style, her work feels both personal and comforting—like a visual diary of the things that make a place feel like home.
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Lemon Fair View Homestead
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWe are lucky to have Lemon Fair View Homestead bringing their sourdough breads and other small-batch baked goods to Waitsfield from their Champlain Valley home base.
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Mountain Girl Studio
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesArtist Zarabeth Duell of MTN GRL Studio with her layered landscapes and delicate watercolors that capture the essence of the Green Mountains.
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Split Spirits
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesAmerica’s first Climate Neutral certified distillery—handcrafted and infused with local woods and grains for a true taste of place. Enjoy cocktails and tastings from this sustainable Middlebury-based spirits brand.
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Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition
Big Red Barn at Lareau Farm 48 Lareau Road, WaitsfieldThe Valley Artists Guild proudly announces the 14th Annual Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition (GMWE) —an acclaimed celebration of watercolor painting that has grown from a grassroots show in 2012 into a nationally recognized summer exhibition. The 2026 exhibition will be held June 11 through July 19 at the Historic Red Barn Galleries at Lareau Farm…
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Stark Mountain Foundation Naturalist Hikes
Stark Mountain Foundation is thrilled to welcome back Vermont Master Naturalist Gene O. Desideraggio for our seasonal series of free, family-friendly guided hikes. More than just a walk in the woods—it’s an invitation to step into the hidden world of the Green Mountains. This season’s hikes will take place: May 16th: 2pm-4pm – Snowshoe Trail…
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Dream On Productions Presents: The Great Still Picture Show! Back By Popular Demand Encore Show!
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldA fun-filled night of Dream on Production's classic slideshows from the 70's and 80's-newly enhanced and digitized, along with a brand new tribute to the Warren 4th of July Parade! July 18th @7pm Back By Popular Demand! Join us for an encore presentation of Dream On. A time machine back to the 1970's when these…
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Middlebury Festival on the Green
Middlebury Village Green 3 Main Street, Middlebury, Vermont, United StatesJoin us for a delightful week of free, family-friendly performances at the 47th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green. The Festival offers a unique blend of music and community spirit under the big white tent on the Middlebury, Vermont, Village Green. Enjoy “Brown Bag” programs weekdays from 12:00–1:00 PM, perfect for families and lunch-break entertainment. In…
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Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition
Big Red Barn at Lareau Farm 48 Lareau Road, WaitsfieldThe Valley Artists Guild proudly announces the 14th Annual Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition (GMWE) —an acclaimed celebration of watercolor painting that has grown from a grassroots show in 2012 into a nationally recognized summer exhibition. The 2026 exhibition will be held June 11 through July 19 at the Historic Red Barn Galleries at Lareau Farm…
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Sunday Sessions: Sara Whitehair Band
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesFrontwoman Sara Whitehair, who hand-picked the SWB lineup, leads with powerful vocals and her soulful sax style. Backed by Chris Lynch (guitar), Dan Swain (bass), Chris Zebal (keys), newest member Cal McCandless on drums, and Zaq Meyer on trumpet, SWB delivers a tight, groove-heavy sound with rich horn textures and an irresistible rhythm section that…
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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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Broadway in Vermont
Moose Meadow Lodge 607 Crossett Hill , Waterbury, VT, United StatesNow in its sixth year, “Broadway in Vermont” (Registered Trade Name) returns to Duxbury with some of Broadway's leading stars heading to the Green Mountains for a special outdoor concert event. Vermonter Merritt David Janes, who most recently starred in the Original Broadway cast of “SMASH” and “Back to the Future”, will perform with his…
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Valley Dems Monthly Meet Up
Lawson's Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VermontEvery 3rd Tuesday meet to socialize and strategize to recruit Democratic candidates, generate interest, learn what is happening in the legislature, inspire compassionate leadership and hear what is happening in Democratic committees across the state, guest speakers. Candidate forums Come find out how you can get involved!
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Back Porch Music Series
Lareau Farm 48 Lareau Road , Waitsfield, VT, United StatesLive music, food and kids activities the 3rd Tuesday of each month June-September. Free! 5pm food from Lareau Farm, American Flatbread, 5th Quarter and Goosechase Cake Design Kids activities from Inklings Book Store 6:30pm Music on the back porch
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Tuesday Tunes: Hard Scrabble
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesKnown for their tight vocal harmonies and intricate instrumental solos, the 5-piece group performs a lively blend of bluegrass, blues, and crowd-pleasing acoustic covers.
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Live Music in Stark’s Pub- Summer 2026
Stark’s Pub offers a one-of-a-kind family dining experience you won’t find anywhere else in the Mad River Valley. Open daily during the ski season from 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM whenever the mountain is running, and throughout the summer—from Memorial Day through peak foliage in October—Stark’s Pub serves dinner Wednesday through Saturday from 4:30 to…
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Roundup Revival
Mad River Green 105 Mad River Green, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesRoundup Revival is a free summer concert series bringing live music, community, and celebration back to the Mad River Green in Waitsfield. Inspired by the spirit of the beloved Roundup on the River, this revived tradition features a diverse lineup of regional and touring musicians performing in one of Vermont's most scenic outdoor venues.…
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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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Waitsfield Farmer’s Market
Mad River Green 105 Mad River Green, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWe’re a unique collective of Vermont farmers, makers, bakers, and shakers in the heart of the Mad River Valley. Established in 1993, the Waitsfield Farmer’s Market has been a meeting place for those who appreciate Vermont farmers and artisans for decades. Our market vendors are a carefully curated group of local Vermont businesses that provide…
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Perry Hill Pottery
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesJane brings a collection of thoughtfully crafted, functional ceramics designed for everyday use. Each piece is inspired by the natural surroundings of the Green Mountains and handmade in her Waterbury studio.
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Split Spirits
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesAmerica’s first Climate Neutral certified distillery—handcrafted and infused with local woods and grains for a true taste of place. Enjoy cocktails and tastings from this sustainable Middlebury-based spirits brand.
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Phantom Theater presents: Helen Gillet
Edgcomb Barn 970 Dump Rd, Warren, Vermont, United StatesCellist, singer, and composer, Gillet defies genres with her innovative live looping, turning a one-woman show into a heartfelt musical mash-up of jazz, funk, classical and much more. A world class musician in a stunning acoustical space!
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Valley Teva Camp
Living Tree Alliance 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, United StatesFarm adventures rooted in Jewish tradition and connection to the earth Join us for a full day of fun on the farm and in the forest! This camp engages all the senses with plenty of time outdoors exploring the natural world and building deep connection to food, the earth, and each other. We begin each…
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Live Music in Stark’s Pub- Summer 2026
Stark’s Pub offers a one-of-a-kind family dining experience you won’t find anywhere else in the Mad River Valley. Open daily during the ski season from 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM whenever the mountain is running, and throughout the summer—from Memorial Day through peak foliage in October—Stark’s Pub serves dinner Wednesday through Saturday from 4:30 to…
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Roundup Revival
Mad River Green 105 Mad River Green, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesRoundup Revival is a free summer concert series bringing live music, community, and celebration back to the Mad River Green in Waitsfield. Inspired by the spirit of the beloved Roundup on the River, this revived tradition features a diverse lineup of regional and touring musicians performing in one of Vermont's most scenic outdoor venues.…
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Kintz Clown Camp
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldAges 6-12 July 31st - August 2nd, 2026 Friday 4pm - 6pm Saturday & Sunday 9am - 3pm The Big Picture Theater and Cafe - 48 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673 $225 per camper Kintz Clown Camp is partnering with The Bigger Picture Community Foundation! After 3 successful summers at the Waitsfield Village Meeting House,…
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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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Waitsfield Farmer’s Market
Mad River Green 105 Mad River Green, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWe’re a unique collective of Vermont farmers, makers, bakers, and shakers in the heart of the Mad River Valley. Established in 1993, the Waitsfield Farmer’s Market has been a meeting place for those who appreciate Vermont farmers and artisans for decades. Our market vendors are a carefully curated group of local Vermont businesses that provide…
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Kintz Clown Camp
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldAges 6-12 July 31st - August 2nd, 2026 Friday 4pm - 6pm Saturday & Sunday 9am - 3pm The Big Picture Theater and Cafe - 48 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673 $225 per camper Kintz Clown Camp is partnering with The Bigger Picture Community Foundation! After 3 successful summers at the Waitsfield Village Meeting House,…
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Avi Sipe Art
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesVermont watercolor artist Avi creates gentle, nostalgic watercolor prints inspired by the overlooked moments and objects of daily life. With a soft, intentional style, her work feels both personal and comforting—like a visual diary of the things that make a place feel like home.
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Lemon Fair View Homestead
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWe are lucky to have Lemon Fair View Homestead bringing their sourdough breads and other small-batch baked goods to Waitsfield from their Champlain Valley home base.
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Kintz Clown Camp
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldAges 6-12 July 31st - August 2nd, 2026 Friday 4pm - 6pm Saturday & Sunday 9am - 3pm The Big Picture Theater and Cafe - 48 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673 $225 per camper Kintz Clown Camp is partnering with The Bigger Picture Community Foundation! After 3 successful summers at the Waitsfield Village Meeting House,…