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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Dinoman Kids’ Science Show
Kenyon's Field 3337 Main St., WaitsfieldDinoman is at noon Labor Day weekend, Sept 5 & 6 at Kenyon's Field and is free. The Valley's own Bob Lisaius travels the country making kids and adults laugh as they lean about science. The Dinoman Science Show has giant blow-up dinosaurs and real fossils, and kids can even enjoy free face painting before…
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Mad River Valley Rotary’s Annual Duck Race
Lareau Park 6051 Vermont Rte 100, Waitesfield, VTThe Mad River Valley Rotary Duck Race is a beloved Labor Day weekend tradition at the Lareau Swimming Hole that brings the community together for a day of fun, laughter, and giving back. Thousands of bright yellow rubber ducks are released into the Mad River, racing downstream as spectators cheer on their adopted entries. With…
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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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Fall Sale on 2026/2027 Season Passes, Stark Mountain Cards and Kids’ Seasonal Programs
Remaining quantities of 2026-2027 Season Passes go on sale today at their current rate through the end of the month. Stark Mountain Cards are on sale until the 30th of September and Kids’ Seasonal Programs are available to purchase at their lowest rate or until they reach capacity. In order to maintain a unique, uncrowded…
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Direct Support Professional Appreciation Day 2026
Vermont Statehouse Lawn 115 State Street, Montpelier, Vermont, United StatesOn Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), the individuals they support, families, community partners and policymakers from all across Vermont will gather on the Vermont State House Lawn for a morning of recognition and celebration. Held during National Direct Support Professional Recognition Week, this statewide event honors the DSPs who help Vermonters with…
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Wing Wednesdays and Game Night
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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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 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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Live Music in Stark’s Pub- Fall 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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Community Grief Group – Where The Love Lies
Hannah's House 859 Old Country Rd., WaitsfieldJoin Rachel Wylie-Fenton of Where The Love Lies for our monthly Community Grief Group—a free gathering generously sponsored by Hannah’s House. Grief can feel isolating, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. This group offers a gentle, welcoming space to come as you are, connect with others, and spend time with whatever grief you…
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Unplowed Realities
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldUnplowed Realities examines farms, land, and animals as interconnected systems of survival, care, and resilience at a time when small farmers face mounting economic and environmental pressures. Through portraiture, Joan O’Neal explores the animal gaze, positioning the dairy cow as a subject rather than a resource. Her portraits invite us to consider empathy, labor, vulnerability,…
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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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LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Evan Jennison & Will Sturcke!
Mad River BarnJoin us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Evan Jennison & Will Sturcke! Open for dinner from 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music from 6 – 8 every Thursday in the summer!
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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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Drone Design and Fly After School Camp
warren-sugarbush airport 2355 Airport Road, Warren, VTAre you ready to design, build, and fly your own drone? Join Flight Experience For Youth’s new STEM Lab for an intensive, hands-on engineering adventure designed for teens! What will you do: Design the Structural Parts: Use a CAD program to create the basic structure of the drone and then 3D print/Laser Cut the parts.…
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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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Warren Village Cemetery Walk
Warren Village Main St, WarrenJoin us for a Warren Village Cemetery walk and explore the lives of long-departed locals. As we travel, we'll come across centenarians, millers, sharpshooters, bear wranglers, and bridge builders. We'll also observe gravestone iconography, unearth local stories, and explore the historical industry of a small town. Stick around and visit the Blair Barn to explore…
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MTN GRIl Studio at Addison West Makers Market
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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Aurora Spinnery at Addison West Makers Market
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesAurora Spinnery is located on The Dodge Farm, which is striving to bring Merino sheep back to Vermont’s landscape and economy. They will be joining us with their beautiful and soft Vermont-made woolen garments and accessories.
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Vermont Jazz Ensemble
Warren Town Green 413 Main Street, Warren, Vermont, United StatesThe Vermont Jazz Ensemble returns to the Warren Town Green with their big band sound. Bring a picnic dinner and a blanket or chairs - or maybe you'll spend the whole time dancing the night away and won't need a chair!
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Miranda Henne & Darol Anger Quartet
Edgcomb Barn 970 Dump Rd, Warren, Vermont, United StatesBack by popular demand, Phantom favorite Miranda Henne teams with legendary fiddler Darol Anger (Turtle Island String Quartet, the David Grisman Quintet) for three nights of genre bending music. The musical event of the season as we bid farewell to summer.
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Vermont Trout Camp Tournament
Walter Kelley Park Welch Park Drive, Middlesex, Vermont, United StatesCatch and Release Fly fishing Tournament to benefit The Vermont Trout Camp for Teens. Teams of two wanting to support the future of conservation. Cost is $100/team. Event is Sunday September 13 starting at 8:00 and ending at 3:00. The fishing takes place on the Winooski, Lamoille and Rivers and their tributaries. Event starting point…
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Sunday Sessions: Silvan Pulse
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesHome grown right here in Vermont, Silvan Pulse are a 5-piece band playing wildly creative rock fusion originals alongside a range of eclectic covers.
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Bike Maintenance 101
Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, MoretownFor mountain and gravel bikes alike, this hands-on group clinic will walk you through the basic practices of how to take good care in maintaining your bike. From best cleaning methods, to chain lubrication and identifying when parts need to be replaced, this class will leave you feeling more confident about your bike care. Registration…
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36th Annual Green Mountain Photo Show
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldOur annual Photo Show celebrates the diversity of contemporary photography, featuring works in black and white and color that range from realism to abstraction. Displayed throughout the historic Red Barn galleries, the exhibition includes both large-format and intimate photographs by amateur and professional photographers. From Vermont landscapes and wildlife to experimental and conceptual imagery, the…
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GAME DAY @ AFTERTHOUGHTS
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesYour go-to space for watching football and all the sports. Open at 5pm $10 Wings, Nachos, Chips & Dip, Chicken Tenders, Smashburgers...Oh My! $5 Drafts Dine-in Only We'll see you for the games!
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Phantom Theater presents: Miranda Henne & Darol Anger Quartet
Edgcomb Barn 970 Dump Rd, Warren, Vermont, United StatesBack by popular demand, Phantom favorite Miranda Henne teams with legendary fiddler Darol Anger (Turtle Island String Quartet, the David Grisman Quintet) for three nights of genre bending music. The musical event of the season as we bid farewell to summer.
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Mow Crew
Mow some grass, earn your pass! Mow crew is the best way to get an intimate look at all of the nooks and crannies of Stark Mountain, burn some calories and make new ski buddies. At the end of the 10 days of work you’ll have earned some cash for your pocket and a full…
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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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MRG Cooperative Monthly Facilities Committee Meeting
The Facilities Committee generally meets the Monday before each monthly Board Meeting at 2:00pm via a conference call. For more information on Facilities Committee meetings contact the chair via email.
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Phantom Theater presents: Miranda Henne & Darol Anger Quartet
Edgcomb Barn 970 Dump Rd, Warren, Vermont, United StatesBack by popular demand, Phantom favorite Miranda Henne teams with legendary fiddler Darol Anger (Turtle Island String Quartet, the David Grisman Quintet) for three nights of genre bending music. The musical event of the season as we bid farewell to summer.
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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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SPARK: Psychedelics in VT Free Community Education and Conversation
Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, MoretownPlease join SPARK in VT (the Society for Psychedelic Advocacy, Research, and Knowledge) for a community conversation about psychedelic care. This newly formed Vermont nonprofit focused on public education and thoughtful policy development around psychedelics will center the discussion around the history of psychedelics, current research, potential benefits and risks, and possible regulatory approaches. Co-hosted…
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Tuesday Tunes: Mowgli Giannitti (Heavy Nettles)
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesPerforming classics of Bluegrass, Country, Jazz, and Folk, alongside original songs that carefully balance and interweave genres.
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MRV Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTThe Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting is on Tuesday, September 15, at the 1824 House Inn & Barn. This year’s keynote speaker will be Heather Pelham, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing. Commissioner Pelham will discuss Vermont’s new branding strategy, what it means for tourism across the state, and…
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MRG Cooperative Monthly Finance Committee Meeting
The Finance Committee generally meets the Wednesday before each monthly Board Meeting at 10:00 AM via a conference call. For more information about Finance Committee meetings contact the Treasurer. The mission of the Finance Committee is to support Co-Op management and the Board in their fiduciary role of ensuring the financial integrity and the long-term economic…
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Wing Wednesdays and Game Night
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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Live Music in Stark’s Pub- Fall 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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Navigating Medicare
Corner School Resource Center of Granville Vermont 75 Post Office Hill 75 Post Office Hill, Granville, Vermont, United StatesJoin Stephanie Poirier, our representative from the State Health insurance Assistance Program, at the Corner School either in person or remotely for an in depth exploration of the parts of Medicare and the best coverage for you. A wonderful opportunity to have your concerns and questions addressed by an expert who is on YOUR side.…
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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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36th Annual Green Mountain Photo Show
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldOur annual Photo Show celebrates the diversity of contemporary photography, featuring works in black and white and color that range from realism to abstraction. Displayed throughout the historic Red Barn galleries, the exhibition includes both large-format and intimate photographs by amateur and professional photographers. From Vermont landscapes and wildlife to experimental and conceptual imagery, the…
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LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Jaded Ravins!
Mad River BarnJoin us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Jaded Ravins! Open for dinner from 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music from 6 – 8 every Thursday in the summer!
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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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36th Annual Green Mountain Photo Show
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldOur annual Photo Show celebrates the diversity of contemporary photography, featuring works in black and white and color that range from realism to abstraction. Displayed throughout the historic Red Barn galleries, the exhibition includes both large-format and intimate photographs by amateur and professional photographers. From Vermont landscapes and wildlife to experimental and conceptual imagery, the…
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Dinner with Author Lindsey Stoddard
Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesJoin Walter acclaimed Vermont author, Lindsey Stoddard, for a reading from her acclaimed book, "The Real Deal." Following the reading, Lindsey will answer questions from children. She'll also share her insight into the writing process - all while enjoying delicious food! Lindsey was born and raised in Vermont, where she spent a lot of time…
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Co-op Board of Trustees Off-Season Meeting
The Co-op’s Board of Trustees meets monthly, except July and August. All Co-op Shareholders are encouraged to attend Board meetings. Board meetings are open in person or via the Google Meet link below. Stay abreast of what is happening at America’s only skier-owned mountain by checking out the latest Board Meeting Minutes. If you have…
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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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Madam Cutler & Co at Addison West
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesBring your clean knives, scissors, and hand pruners for on-site sharpening by the pros at Madam Cutler & Co. Walk away with tools that cut like new.