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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12-Pack Special for ‘The Big Game’
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesOne day only, Sunday February 8th. Three Little Sip IPA 12-packs for the price of two. We can’t legally say what game, but you know it, we know it, and we want to be your beer of choice at your party. Since we don’t have TVs in the taproom, the very least we can do…
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Snacker Bowl LX
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTJoin us at 1824 House to watch Super Bowl LX on our big screen and enjoy a Super Bowl Snacking Feast. Whether you have a team in the game, want to watch commercials or the half time show, we will have everything you need to watch the big game. Buffet Includes: sandwiches, chili, wings, soft…
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SUPERBOWL SUPERTAZÓN & BAD BUNNY WATCH PARTY
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesWe're hyped for the upcoming SuperBowl with the Seattle Seahawks vs the New England Patriots! But we're even more hyped for the BAD BUNNY HALFTIME SHOW! We'll have the game on the BIG SCREEN and all the tv's and the sound up! Peace Burger food specials and bar specials. Let's go!!!! Bar open at 5pm.…
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VPA South Burlington SL Race
Anticipated Schedule: 7:45 – 8:15 Registration – 3rd floor of lodge (check $ only) 8:15 Course Setting/Jury Chairlift 8:45 Coaches Meeting at finish area 9:00 Gate Keepers Meeting – 3rd floor of lodge 9:00 – 9:45 First run Inspection 9:55 First Forerunner – Girls 10:00 First run start. Boys immediately following girls, starting with forerunners.…
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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…
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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, WarrenDiscussion of the nonfiction book "Never Caught: The Washingtons' Pursuit of their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge" by Erica Armstrong Dunbar. Copies of the book are available to check out from the library and read in advance. Register at warrenlibrary.com.
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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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Tuesday Tunes: John Lackard Blues Duo
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesTaproom stage regular John Lackard brings groovy blues from the Delta to Detroit. Bring your dancing shoes.
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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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Majongg Instruction
Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, WaitsfieldCurious about Mahjongg? Want to learn the ins and outs about how to play that requires strategy combined with luck? On two Wednesday afternoons, we will have two instructors on-site to guide you through how to set up the Mahjongg board and then how to play the game. There is room for up to eight…
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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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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…
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Fiddlehead White Ale Wednesday
Fiddlehead beer specials, give aways and live music by Jeny & the Bets sponsored by Fiddlehead Brewing Company
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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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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 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Wednesday in the winter!
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Equal Partners: Improving Gender Equality at Home workshop
Lawson's Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VermontHow are gender roles perpetuated in our own homes? What is the "mental load"? What are the models of partnership for a two-income household? How do both parents benefit from gender equity in the home? Explore the topic of gender equality at home with Dad Guild and author Kate Mangino and receive a free copy…
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Equal Partners: Improving Gender Equality at Home
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesHosted by Dad Guild (Burlington, VT) and sponsored by Lawson’s Finest Liquids, join us at the taproom for a conversation with author Kate Mangino about improving gender equality at home. How are gender roles perpetuated in our own homes? What is the “mental load”? What are the models of partnership for a two-income household? How…
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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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The Vagina Monologues
Lost Nation Theater 39 Main Street, MontpelierThe Vagina Monologues is as relevant today as when it debuted in 1996. Published in over 48 languages, performed in over 140 countries and recently heralded by The New York Times as: "one of the most important plays of the past 25 years." Lost Nation Theater is thrilled to bring this ground-breaking theatrical experience to…
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We Can! Women’s Mid-Week Alpine Clinic
The Women’s Mid-Week clinic is sold out for 2026. These clinics are our most popular adult ski school offerings, if you are interested in joining for the 2027 ski season please contact the Ski School Desk. The Women’s Mid-Week Alpine Clinic is designed for women and taught by women using positive attitude, tactics and techniques…
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Fayston Elementary School Ski Program
Welcoming 1st through 6th grade students from the Fayston 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 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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COSA Volunteer Info Session
Barre Community Justice Center 30 Keith Ave., Suite 1, Barre, Vermont, United StatesThe Barre Community Justice Center seeks volunteers for Circles of Support & Accountability (COSA). Volunteers meet weekly in small teams, offering kindness, listening, and consistent support to people returning from incarceration within a structured, supervised program.
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Glass Bead Jewelry Making at Inklings Children’s Books!
Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesJoin us on February 12th at 3PM! Salt & Sand Studios will be at Inklings, helping children create one-of-a-kind glass bead jewelry for Valentine's Day!!! REGISTRATION is requested. Just follow the EVENT LINK. - No experience necessary. - $12 per student.
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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 is historically a very popular event, supplies are limited and may run out at any time, come early, leave happy.
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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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The Vagina Monologues
Lost Nation Theater 39 Main Street, MontpelierThe Vagina Monologues is as relevant today as when it debuted in 1996. Published in over 48 languages, performed in over 140 countries and recently heralded by The New York Times as: "one of the most important plays of the past 25 years." Lost Nation Theater is thrilled to bring this ground-breaking theatrical experience to…
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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) REQUEST NOW
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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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Specialty Foods Day
Ski Vermont and Vermont Specialty Foods team up to offer up samples of their fine products. Participating specialty food producers include; Cabot Cheese BirdieBlue St. Johnsbury Distillery Vermont Marshmallow Company Butterfly Bakery of Vermont Vermont Hard Seltzer Company Tilia Tea Company Mad River Distillers 802 Coffee Red Hen Baking Co. .
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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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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…
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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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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 full dinner menu available along with a full bar with draft beer, wine by the glass or bottle and seasonal cocktails.
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The Allyn’s Lodge Experience: À La Carte Dinner with Lawson’s Finest Liquids
Join us, and our friends, at Lawson’s Finest Liquids for 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 Lawson’s Finest Liquids. View the sample menu below. Additional…
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Songs to Fill the Air feat. Ragged Company and Pappy
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWoah. This is a big one. Come join us for our February installment of Songs to Fill the Air- our monthly Friday evening concert series where we showcase the best bands around. This month we have local legends Ragged Company with special guest Pappy (founding member of Cabinet). Americana, folk, rock, and good times wire…
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Presidents Week at Sugarbush Resort
Join us this winter for Presidents Week at Sugarbush, packed with skiing, riding, and special events for all ages. From family-friendly activities to après celebrations, it’s the perfect mid-winter getaway.
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Presidents Week at Sugarbush Resort
Sugarbush Resort 102 Forest Drive Warren, VT 05674, WarrenJoin us this winter for Presidents Week at Sugarbush, packed with skiing, riding, and special events for all ages. From family-friendly activities to après celebrations, it’s the perfect mid-winter getaway.
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Presidents Week at Sugarbush Resort
Sugarbush Resort 102 Forest Drive Warren, VT 05674, WarrenJoin us this winter for Presidents Week at Sugarbush, packed with skiing, riding, and special events for all ages. From family-friendly activities to après celebrations, it’s the perfect mid-winter getaway.
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Faction Skis Demo Day
It started as a small rebellion. We were outcasts — an eclectic bunch of passionate skiers prototyping new ideas in the epic Alpine playground of Verbier, Switzerland. Snowboarding had unleashed the wildness of surf and skate culture into the mountains, while our beloved Alpine skiing was dominated by big brands that had lost touch 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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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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Valentine’s Day Mixer
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a relaxed, feel-good mixer designed with everyone in mind. Whether you’re single, coupled, or just looking for a fun aprés-ski social, this event is all about good vibes, conversations, and meeting new people. Enjoy drinks, music, and a welcoming atmosphere where connections happen naturally—no pressure, just fun. Come as you are…
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Presidents Day Weekend Fireworks & Torchlight Parade
Lincoln Peak 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT 05674, USAMake sure to find your favorite spot to view our spectacular torchlight parade on Spring Fling followed by a fireworks show! Celebrate Presidents Day weekend with an awesome light show up on the mountain. Remember please leave all pets at home.
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Paula Moltzan Winter Games Pancake Breakfast
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWe’re so excited!!! Our very own Paula Moltzan, resident of the Mad River Valley and Lawson’s Finest sponsored athlete, is competing in the winter games in Milano Cortina. Because of the time difference, the races are early; but that’s not going to stop us celebrating our hometown hero. Please join us for this community event…
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Make A Mug!
Blockhouse Studio 5031 Main Street, Waitsfield, VTMake your very own mug constructed from slabs of clay! Unlike wheel thrown pottery, slab building is easy to get the hang of. With no experience anyone can make a beautiful, functional piece of pottery, which can be personalized with texture and pattern. We will fire and finish in your choice of glaze color, having…