Member News

Lawson’s Finest Liquids to Host Chamber Mixer

April 18, 2024

On Tuesday, May 7th Lawson’s Finest Liquids will be hosting the next Mad Mingle chamber mixer in their Tap Room…

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MRV Well Represented at Tourism Economy Day

April 15, 2024

An impressive contingent of Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce members attended the Tourism Economy Day which brought more than…

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View the Total Eclipse in the MRV

March 18, 2024

Vermont’s Mad River Valley is gearing up for the the solar eclipse on April 8th. Beyond a place for optimal…

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The Huge Role of the MRV Planning District

March 8, 2024

One aspect of my job that many of you might not be aware of is my role on the steering…

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Seven Days – MRV Destination Co-op Ad Program

February 20, 2024

The MRV Chamber is working on a Co-op advertising opportunity to create a unified presence in Seven Days, Vermont’s largest…

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MRV Co-op Ad Opportunity in VDTM – VT Chamber Inspiration Guide

February 15, 2024

The MRV Chamber is working to create a unified presence in Vermont’s official travel guide.  The goal is to enable…

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Get Involved – Eclipse In the MRV

February 11, 2024

As we eagerly anticipate the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8th, 2024, we have a unique opportunity to create…

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MRV Women in Business at Tucker Hill Inn

February 1, 2024

The next meeting of the MRV Women in Business group will meet on Tuesday February 13 a the Tucker Hill…

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MRV Non-Profits Seek Event Support

January 29, 2024

The MRV business community has long known that events are critical to our community’s economic vitality. Events come in all…

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MRV Arts to Host Mad Mingle Mixer

January 3, 2024

On Tuesday, January 23rd beginning at 5:30 pm Mad River Valley Arts will be hosting the next Mad Mingle chamber…

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Why Join the Chamber?

December 27, 2023

At the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce, we believe in the power of community, collaboration, and growth. As the…

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Mad Bus – Gets You Around the MRV

December 18, 2023

Get around the Mad River Valley on the Mad Bus, our FREE winter-seasonal bus service, operated by Green Mountain Transit.…

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Lawson’s Honored as Craft Brewery of the Year

December 8, 2023

The MRV’s own Lawson’s Finest Liquids was honored as the Craft Brewery of the Year by Brewbound,  a leading industry…

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Dental & Vision Plans for Chamber Members

December 6, 2023

As Vermont businesses struggle to recruit and retain talent in a competitive labor market, the VACEPlus Insurance Program can help…

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Mad River Valley Memory Tree

Memory Tree Honors Loved Ones for a Cause

November 22, 2023

Honor Your Memory Today! $5 each or 5 for $20 The Mad River Valley Memory Tree provides a way for…

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#SHOPMRV – Shop Local This Holiday Season

November 22, 2023

The holiday shopping season is upon us and there are so many ways to give unexpected, genuine, unique and delightful…

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MRV Star Kits On Sale Now

November 15, 2023

Order Your Star Kit! Over the past 15 years or so beautifully lit stars have become a ubiquitous feature around…

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Paid Social Media Marketing

November 14, 2023

In the fast-paced digital era, harnessing the potential of social media is no longer just an option – it may…

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MRV Experiences are The Perfect Gift

November 14, 2023

With the holiday  upon us it’s a great time to think of ways to give meaningful gifts. A gift of…

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MRV Chamber Awarded Recreation Hub Grant

November 3, 2023

Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom has supported and enabled the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce to successfully receive the…

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MRV Chamber Legislative Committee Seeks Input

November 1, 2023

Advocacy is an important component of the MRV Chambers purpose, and is an often overlooked benefit to membership. During each legislative session,…

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It’s All About the Data in the MRV

October 24, 2023

Each year, the Mad River Valley Planning District (MRVPD) collects, analyzes, and shares data pertaining to various community indicators for…

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MRV Women in Business Meeting – Dec. 5

October 24, 2023

The next meeting of the MRV Women in Business group will meet on Tuesday December 5 at the Mad River…

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Meet stewardMRV Volunteer Michael Ware

October 14, 2023

Volunteer and Mad River Valley legend, Mike Ware, has stewarded Warren Falls since the inception of the stewardMRV program.  With…

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stewardMRV Profile

September 26, 2023

Volunteer, Holly Zanes, takes care of the Mad River Path’s West Greenway section with its trailhead at the intersection of…

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View the Foliage Like a Pro

September 26, 2023

With our dirt roads, mountain vistas, rolling farmland and sinewy river the Mad River Valley offers an ideal backdrop for…

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Mad Mingle at Paradise Provisions

September 25, 2023

On Tuesday, November 1 beginning at 6:00, Paradise Provisions will be hosting the next Mad Mingle chamber mixer. This will be…

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stewardMRV – Meet the Steward

September 5, 2023

Stephen Peterson and his Deputy steward, Jack, take great care of Wu Ledges in Waitsfield What brought you to the…

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CPR Classes for MRV

August 31, 2023

The Mad River Valley chamber of Commerce is collaborating with the Mad River Valley Ambulance Service (MRVAS) to offer MRV…

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stewardMRV – Steward Profile

August 28, 2023

stewardMRV Volunteers Thatcher and Susan Simpson live in Fayston and they have volunteered to steward the Ward River Access in Moretown What…

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stewardMRV – Meet the Stewards

August 8, 2023

stewardMRV is transforming the way our community takes care of its outdoor recreation access points. Proper stewardship is essential in maintaining…

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MRV Chamber Mad Mingle

August 7, 2023

The next MRV Chamber “Mad Mingle” is slated to take place on Wednesday, August 30 at the MRV Welcome Center on…

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MRV Chamber 2023 Annual Meeting

August 7, 2023

Please join us for the 2023 Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting Hosted upstairs at theValley Meade Dispensary…

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Mad River Valley Travel Information

July 20, 2023

Unless you live under a rock you know that many areas of Vermont experienced severe flood damage last week, but…

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Neighbors Helping Neighbors

July 12, 2023

The MRV knows all too well what our neighbors in Waterbury, Montpelier and other communities around the state are going…

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MRV’s Representation in Montpelier

May 2, 2023

We are fortunate to live in a  place that has government representatives  who are so incredibly available and responsive. They…

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MRV Welcome Center Ambassador Program

April 24, 2023

The Mad River Valley Welcome Center (on the corner of Routes 100 and 17 ) is the first step in…

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MRV Women in Business to Meet

April 13, 2023

The next meeting of the MRV Women in Business group will meet on Tuesday May 16th at the Inn at…

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Mad Mingle at The Bridges

April 5, 2023

On Tuesday, June 13th beginning at 5:30, the Bridges Resort will be hosting the next Mad Mingle chamber mixer. This…

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401K Doors Open for Small Businesses

March 31, 2023

Are you a business owner who has wanted to offer a retirement plan to your employees, but you’ve been stymied…

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Mad Mingle at Emily’s Bar & Bistro

March 21, 2023

On Wednesday, April 19th beginning at 5:30, Emily’s Bar and Bistro will be hosting the next Mad Mingle chamber mixer.…

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The Passing of a Legend

March 20, 2023

Betsy Pratt, Mad River Glen’s long-time owner and ski industry visionary passed today, just a few days after her 95th…

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Tourism Day at the Capital

March 14, 2023

Tourism Day at the State House is coming up on Wedneday March 22 and I am hoping that you will…

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Valentine’s Day – The MRV Way

January 23, 2023

Love is clearly in the air here in the Mad River Valley.  Heck we even have Mad River Romance (check…

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Ride to Ski on the Mad Bus

December 27, 2022

Mad River Valley visitors and residents are encouraged to utilize the free Mad Bus Service that is provided by Green…

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Welcome Center Volunteers

December 7, 2022

Do you want to share your knowledge of the MRV?  The Mad River Valley has a new Welcome Center in…

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Memory Tree

November 17, 2022

Honor Your Memory Today! $5 each or 5 for $20 The Mad River Valley Memory Tree provides a way for…

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Support MRV Non-Profits with Meaningful Gifts This Holiday Season

November 14, 2022

The Holiday Season is always a good time to take stock and be more intentional with our gift giving. It’s…

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Financial tips for the self-employed

October 7, 2022

Being self-employed has some benefits: You get to choose your own hours, you don’t have to count “vacation days” and…

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Local Artists Participate in Open Studio Weekend

September 26, 2022

The Vermont Crafts Council’s 30th Anniversary of the Vermont Fall Open Studio Weekend takes place on October 1st and 2nd, from…

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