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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All Star Open Mic
Take the stage, join our house band, or just relax and enjoy the show.
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Friday Night Dance Party w/DJ Chris Logan @ Afterthoughts
Friday's are for Dancing. Let loose this Friday as DJ Chris Logan spins tunes to shake your booty to. Kitchen/Bar open at 5pm. Come check out the new menu by Chef Kevin! Food served until 10PM Music/Dance til 12:30AM
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Waitsfield Farmer’s Market
We’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'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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LIFT Fundraiser at the Taproom
Join us for LIFT’s 3rd annual fundraising event, sponsoring educational travel for Harwood students. Music during the event by Madigan Linnane and Ragged Company.
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SETH YACOVONE BAND
Vermont's hardest hitting band performs originals and classic covers
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TIMBO & LONESOME COUNTRY
Backwoods finger-picking throwdown featuring Pappy Biondo, Brett Lanier, Pat Melvin. Steve Hadeka.
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Joy presents Summer Sundays on the Green
Joy presents Summer Sundays on the Green: every Sunday starting this week 6/28 we are hosting community centered days here at Joy and on the adjoining green at the Mad River Shops. -11:00-12:00- yoga on the green, I will teach the first class and will alternate with Aimee Clement, another wonderful local yoga teacher. This…
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Sunday Sessions: Hard Scrabble
Known 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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“People of a Feather” Film Screening
Join Friends of the Mad River at the Big Picture Theatre for a special screening of the film, "People of a Feather": a documentary about the subsistence lifestyle of the Inuit on Canada's Belcher Islands, and how that lifestyle is threatened by the massive hydroelectric dams powering Quebec and Vermont. The 90-min film will be…
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Phantom Theater presents: A Moth Inspired Storytelling Event
True stories told by your neighbors and friends, hosted by National Moth Storyteller, Bobby Stoddard. Tonight's theme: Passages, Transitions, and Moving On. All proceeds go to Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice, with a suggested donation of $10. Come to tell, come to listen!
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Red Cross Blood Drive at Cabot Creamery
Schedule a Time to Give Today! In addition to a bar of fabulous Cabot Creamery cheese the Red Cross is offering donors a $20 Amazon Gift Card by email for giving blood in August. The American Red Cross has an urgent need for donors and is counting on people to act now and book a time to give blood or platelets. Donors of all blood…
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MadLove Mondays
Every Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!
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Tuesday Tunes: Sammy B
Blues, jam, jazz, reggae, rock artist
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Wing Wednesdays and Game Night
On 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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Farm Table at Spruce Peak: Jasper Hill Cellars
As summer gives way to harvest, the Farm Table Series continues with an evening inspired by Jasper Hill Cellars, widely regarded as one of Vermont’s most influential and respected cheesemakers. This September dinner explores the relationship between land, time, and craftsmanship—pairing Jasper Hill’s cellar‑aged cheeses with early fall produce, thoughtfully sourced proteins, and warm, composed…
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Ladies Golf Clinics
Ladies Golf ClinicsJoin us Thursday evenings for our Ladies’ Golf Clinics, open to women of all skill levels looking to improve their game in a fun and supportive setting. Each week, we rotate through a new skill, with about an hour of instruction led by our professional golf staff. After the clinic, sip, snack, and…
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Fresh Catch Thursday
Every Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up.
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East Warren Historic Photos presentation
Dorothy Tod will speak of early East Warren, the photographs, the Blair family and the photographer Mae Blair. John Barkhausen of Rootsworks thought that the walls of the East Warren Schoolhouse needed a display of historical local photos similar to the ones in the Warren Town Hall. This photo exhibition includes enlargements from the cache…
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Roundup Revival
Roundup 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 Good Gravy!
Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Good Gravy! Open for dinner from 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music from 6 – 8 every Thursday in the summer!
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Carole Vasta Folley’s Control Top
“IT HAS POCKETS!” This common exclamation among women opens Control Top, a funny and poignant new play hosted by Lost Nation Theater, for two nights only, September 3 and 4, in their cozy but elegant home at Montpelier City Hall Arts Center. Written by Vermont playwright Carole Vasta Folley, the production features an ensemble of…
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R.A. The Rugged Man w/DJ LALA & Special guests
Get ready for a night of raw lyricism and underground hip-hop as R.A. the Rugged Man takes over Afterthoughts on Thursday, September 3. Known for his unmatched storytelling, razor-sharp bars, and explosive live performances, R.A. always delivers a show you won't forget. R.A. The Rugged Man is a multifaceted hip-hop artist known for his lyrical…
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Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings!
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,…
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Carole Vasta Folley’s Control Top
“IT HAS POCKETS!” This common exclamation among women opens Control Top, a funny and poignant new play hosted by Lost Nation Theater, for two nights only, September 3 and 4, in their cozy but elegant home at Montpelier City Hall Arts Center. Written by Vermont playwright Carole Vasta Folley, the production features an ensemble of…
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Waitsfield Farmer’s Market
We’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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Naturally Inspired Baskets at Addison West Makers market
Meet award-winning basketmaker Kristine Myrick Andrews and shop her handwoven rattan baskets, inspired by traditional Shaker and Appalachian designs.
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Banoffi & Such Poptarts at Addison West Makers Market
Banoffi & Such is popping up with homemade pop tarts—flaky, buttery pastries filled with seasonal flavors and just the right touch of nostalgia. Stop by for a sweet treat (or two) and a fresh take on a classic favorite.
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Joy presents Summer Sundays on the Green
Joy presents Summer Sundays on the Green: every Sunday starting this week 6/28 we are hosting community centered days here at Joy and on the adjoining green at the Mad River Shops. -11:00-12:00- yoga on the green, I will teach the first class and will alternate with Aimee Clement, another wonderful local yoga teacher. This…
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Mad River Valley Rotary’s Annual Duck Race
The 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
Every 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
On 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
On 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
The 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
Join 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
Unplowed 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
Every 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
These 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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LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Evan Jennison & Will Sturcke!
Join 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
The 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!
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,…
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Waitsfield Farmer’s Market
We’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
Join 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
Artist 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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Vermont Jazz Ensemble
The 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
Back 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.