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.
Call for Short Scripts
Unnamed VenueThe Vermont Playwrights Circle Seeks Ten-Minute Plays by Vermonters (anyone who has lived in VT for 3 months at any time in their lives) for their 16th Annual TenFest in August. Go to: https://www.vtplays.com/#TenFest for submission Guidelines. This year's theme: Freedom and Unity. Shows take place at The Valley Players Theater location in Waitsfield. Deadline…
RISE: Trees, Our Botanical Giants
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldMad River Valley Arts is excited to present its first group show of the year entitled RISE: Trees, Our Botanical Giants from March 7- April 26, 2024. There will be a reception on March 7, 5-7pm when first, second and third place prize winners will be announced. Twenty-eight artists are participating, addressing their relationships with…
Tuesday Tunes: Chicken Fat Injection
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTChicken Fat Injection is a Vermont band made up of some of the finest players in the region. With over 300 shows behind them, the group communication and groove is transcendent, bordering on ‘one mind’. CFI’s choice of – and approach to – material is unique. Believing that playing sets that cross genres is not…
Raclette Night
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTAlps-inspired Aprés at Lawson’s Finest Liquids, every Wednesday from 4:00pm-7:00pm. A traditional Raclette dinner, paired with specialty wines by the glass or bottle. Raclette plate: $20 https://www.instagram.com/p/C1o8yGiuj7R/
Raclette Night
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTAlps-inspired Aprés at Lawson’s Finest Liquids, every Wednesday from 4:00pm-7:00pm. A traditional Raclette dinner, paired with specialty wines by the glass or bottle. Raclette plate: $20 https://www.instagram.com/p/C1o8yGiuj7R/
Intro to 3D Printing
Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, WarrenMeet the Warren Public Library's Lulzbot Mini printer (always free to use by the public) and to learn how to design your own printable 3D objects using the free online Tinkercad program. This workshop is designed for absolute beginners ages 12-adult. Children ages 8-11 may attend with an adult partner. Bring a laptop or visit…
MRB Pub Music Series: Ragged Company
Mad River BarnJoin us for live music, food & drinks from 5:00-9:00pm. Music featuring Ragged Company
Mad River Valley Backcountry Coalition Annual Meeting
Zoom Meeting 123 Main Street, Anytown, VermontThe Mad River Valley Backcountry Coalition (MRVBC), a Vermont non-profit corporation, will hold its annual meeting on Zoom on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Virtual Meeting Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85887579386?pwd=bExPdnZIUVVmS0VDSkkreFBSbDcyUT09%3cbr%3e%3cbr%3eMeeting The board of directors will give a brief report on the organization's status, highlighting accomplishments from 2023 and goals for the coming year. Links to…
Free Live Music & Cabot Fondue Aprés-ski
Our live music series rolls on this season every Thursday, aprés-ski from 3:30 until 5:30 along with FREE fondue from Cabot! Thanks to our good friends at Lawson’s Finest Liquids for helping support local musicians. Each and every Thursday throughout the ski season will feature a rotation of local musical talents. Check out our event calendar for a complete list of live music. Stark’s Pub is…
Fresh Catch Thursday
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTJoin us every Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00pm as Nor’Easter Catering serves up fresh oysters on the half shell and other tasty sea treats! Pair it with a $5 pint of our Nitro Irish Stout!
Raclette Night
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTAlps-inspired Aprés at Lawson’s Finest Liquids, every Wednesday from 4:00pm-7:00pm. A traditional Raclette dinner, paired with specialty wines by the glass or bottle. Raclette plate: $20 https://www.instagram.com/p/C1o8yGiuj7R/
Cookbook Club
Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, WarrenThe Warren Public Library's March cookbook club highlights recipes from My Vermont Table: Recipes for All (Six) Seasons by Gesine Bullock-Prado. Prepare a recipe from the book and bring it to the library for a potluck dinner. The book is available at the library to browse and photocopy recipes. Register in person or on the…
Free Heel Fridays
This telemark clinic meets every Friday throughout the season and is offered in two different time slots. Participants can choose from one of two sessions, available from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm OR 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Dates: Fridays – January 12, 19 & 26 February 2, 9 & 16 (No session available on…
Dark Star Project Trio
Free live music in Stark’s Pub aprés-ski. Bill, Joe and Adam from Vt’s Dark Star Project play Grateful Dead tunes at General Starks from 3:00 – 5:30 pm! Facebook event
Ski with a Naturalist
Blueberry Lake Warren, VermontJoin Friends of the Mad River for a unique outdoor experience where you can enjoy cross-country skiing (or snowshoeing) alongside a knowledgeable naturalist! This family-friendly event combines the thrill of skiing with the opportunity to learn about the surrounding nature and wildlife. Our naturalist will guide you through the trails, pointing out interesting flora and…
The Uprising – A Telemark & Alpine Touring Expo
Join us for the “UPRISING” a Telemark and AT demo event. Whether you’re a seasoned backcountry enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this is your chance to experience the latest in telemark and alpine touring (AT) equipment firsthand. Throughout the day, you’ll have the opportunity to demo a wide range of telemark and AT skis, boots,…
Ski Vermont Specialty Food Day
Sugarbush Resort WarrenThe Ski Vermont Specialty Food Day Tour visits Sugarbush Resort on March 23 (rain date March 24) with local Vermont food and beverage vendors. This pop-up farmer’s market style event showcases all the unique things that Vermont has to offer, right at the base of the mountain we love. Sample various sweets and treats and…
Seed Swap
Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, MoretownJoin your friends and neighbors in getting ready for the upcoming growing season with a community seed swap hosted by the MRV Libraries and ShareMRV. We invite you to drop your seeds to swap off at Joslin, Moretown or Warren libraries the week before the swap: March 16-22. Seeds should not be more than two…
Naturalist Guided Snowshoe Tours
Every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 am Join one of Mad River Glen’s Naturalists for a guided snowshoe trek tailored to your interest 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 well as…
BAKE SALE
Moretown United Methodist Church 962 Route 100B, MoretownMoretown Methodist Church United Women in Faith will host a bake sale Saturday March 23, 2024, from 11AM until 2PM at the church. Take some stress off your Easter meal planning. Free parking behind church
Maple Beer and Chili Invitational
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTWe’re hosting our inaugural Maple Beer and Chili Invitational! Breweries and cideries from all over the Northeast will bring their specialty crafted beer showcasing the sweet star of spring, maple syrup! But the fun doesn’t stop there! The breweries will also bring their best crafted maple chili in the hopes of winning the coveted Golden…
Blizzard Boogie
Sugarbush Resort WarrenSugarbush brings the Blizzard, DJ Patrick Quimby brings the boogie. Fun, family friendly dance party in the Lincoln Peak Courtyard from 1pm-4pm. Lot of cool prizes and give-a-ways.
Women In Beer Grand Tasting
Liquor Junction, Andover, MA 1280 Osgood St., North Andover, MACelebrating women in the beer industry with over 20 breweries being featured.
The Grift
Come out to watch the Grift perform live in Stark’s Pub on Saturday March 23rd from 7-10 PM! Tickets are SOLD OUT ONLINE we will have $40 tickets at the door, cash or Venmo. Quantities are limited, first come first served. All proceeds go to benefit the Mad River Glen Ski Club.
Big Pick at the Hyde Away
Hyde Away Inn 1428 Millbrook Rd (VT 17), WaitsfieldThis Saturday, all the way from Bristol, enjoy a bluegrass spin on your favorite songs - no cover!!!
Naturalist Guided Snowshoe Tours
Every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 am Join one of Mad River Glen’s Naturalists for a guided snowshoe trek tailored to your interest 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 well as…
Sugar and Schmooze
Living Tree Alliance 110 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VTSee an old-school sugar operation that the Crowley Family runs at Living Tree, and share in the joy of fresh sap and syrup and the coming of spring. We’ll parade to wake up Mother Earth and honor the Jewish festival of Purim, and we’ll also celebrate with the traditional Purim customs of creating gifts for…
Comics and Queerness in Vermont and Beyond
Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, MoretownVermont Cartoonist Laureate, Tillie Walden, will facilitate a discussion about the intersection of indie comics with queer identity through her many graphic novels—from science fiction to memoir to historical retelling. Come and explore the power of visual narrative and learn why comics are relevant to Vermonters and beyond. This event is sponsored by the Vermont…
Tuesday Tunes: Bob Recupero
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTMusic for your ears and soul.
Author Talk: To Walk It Is to See It
Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, MoretownJoin us at the Moretown Library as author Kathy Elkind reads from her memoir ” To Walk It Is To See It: 1 Couple, 98 Days, 1400 Miles on Europe’s GR5″, and shares a short slideshow and her writing process. Free refreshments provided! Please RSVP at our website to let us know you are attending.
Raclette Night
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTAlps-inspired Aprés at Lawson’s Finest Liquids, every Wednesday from 4:00pm-7:00pm. A traditional Raclette dinner, paired with specialty wines by the glass or bottle. Raclette plate: $20 https://www.instagram.com/p/C1o8yGiuj7R/
Raclette Night
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTAlps-inspired Aprés at Lawson’s Finest Liquids, every Wednesday from 4:00pm-7:00pm. A traditional Raclette dinner, paired with specialty wines by the glass or bottle. Raclette plate: $20 https://www.instagram.com/p/C1o8yGiuj7R/
MRB Pub Music Series: Al’s Pals
Mad River BarnJoin us for live music, food & drinks from 5:00-9:00pm. Music featuring Al’s Pals
Mad Mingle Chamber Mixer at Madbush Falls
Mad Bush Falls 7575 Main Street, Waitsfield, VTOn Wednesday, March 27th beginning at 5:30 pm Madbush Falls will be hosting the next Mad Mingle chamber mixer. This will be a great opportunity to connect with your MRV business colleagues, check out Mad Bush's restaurant and rooms and get caught up on what is happening in the MRV generally and in the business…
BUILDING AFFORDABILITY SPEAKER SERIES – YESTERMORROW LOOKS TOWARD TOMORROW: AFFORDABLE HOUSING AT THE CORE OF OUR STRATEGIC PLANNING GOALS WITH BRITTON ROGERS
Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, WaitsfieldBUILDING AFFORDABILITY SPEAKER SERIES - YESTERMORROW LOOKS TOWARD TOMORROW: AFFORDABLE HOUSING AT THE CORE OF OUR STRATEGIC PLANNING GOALS WITH BRITTON ROGERS
Amphibian Crossing Series
Zoom Meeting 123 Main Street, Anytown, VermontEvery spring, amphibians migrate from forests to wetlands, following a biological process that often returns them to the same vernal pools where they were born. Their route often traverses roads and they are hard to see by motorists on the dark, wet nights during which they prefer to travel. This is where we come in…
Free Live Music & Cabot Fondue Aprés-ski
Our live music series rolls on this season every Thursday, aprés-ski from 3:30 until 5:30 along with FREE fondue from Cabot! Thanks to our good friends at Lawson’s Finest Liquids for helping support local musicians. Each and every Thursday throughout the ski season will feature a rotation of local musical talents. Check out our event calendar for a complete list of live music. Stark’s Pub is…
Fresh Catch Thursday
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTJoin us every Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00pm as Nor’Easter Catering serves up fresh oysters on the half shell and other tasty sea treats! Pair it with a $5 pint of our Nitro Irish Stout!
Raclette Night
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTAlps-inspired Aprés at Lawson’s Finest Liquids, every Wednesday from 4:00pm-7:00pm. A traditional Raclette dinner, paired with specialty wines by the glass or bottle. Raclette plate: $20 https://www.instagram.com/p/C1o8yGiuj7R/
Free Heel Fridays
This telemark clinic meets every Friday throughout the season and is offered in two different time slots. Participants can choose from one of two sessions, available from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm OR 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Dates: Fridays – January 12, 19 & 26 February 2, 9 & 16 (No session available on…
Mad River Valley Easter Egg Hunt – Mad River Park
Mad River Park Mad River Park, WaitsfieldMark your calendars for Saturday, March 30th – rain, shine (probably snow), it’s time for the annual Mad River Valley Easter Egg Hunt. Once again, the event will take place at the Mad River Park located at 236 Airport Road in Waitsfield due to parking constraints at Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom (WCVT) where the…
Blizzard Boogie
Sugarbush Resort WarrenSugarbush brings the Blizzard, DJ Patrick Quimby brings the boogie. Fun, family friendly dance party in the Lincoln Peak Courtyard from 1pm-4pm. Lot of cool prizes and give-a-ways.
Mt Ellen Closing Day Party
Sugarbush Resort WarrenHelp us celebrate the closing day at Mt. Ellen on its 60th year!
Spring Brunch
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTJoin us for a bountiful spring brunch buffet. Our buffet has something for everyone: French toast, blintzes, scrambled eggs, roasted lamb and baked ham from 5th Quarter Butcher, Roasted chicken from Misty Knoll Farm, smoked salmon, potato pancakes, fresh breads, salads, bread pudding, donuts and more.... Coffee, tea and juice included. Alcoholic beverages available at…
Easter Egg Hunt & Chicken BBQ
Easter Costume Display – All Day A Mad River Glen tradition for generations. Skiers of all ages are invited to dress up. Easter Egg Hunt – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM This Mad River Glen tradition is, in fact, two separate Easter Egg Hunts; Slush Walkers: Kids 5 years and under will search for eggs…
Tuesday Tunes: Granville Daze
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTGranville Daze started in July 2021. John and Victoria Crowne have been married over 33 years and moved with their 2 children, now grown men, to Granville Vermont in 2006. They sing all original music all the time, written by John. Their tag line is: Organic music handcrafted and harvested in the Green Mountains of Vermont. They…
“Cook and Book” Classes at Inklings Children’s Books!
Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VTJoin Vegging on the Mountain for "Cook and Book" at Inklings! Starting Wednesday, April 3rd at 3:00pm, Inklings will be hosting Vegging on the Mountain for a weekly class featuring a children's book focused on food and a cooking project. Each class, children will receive the featured book of the week. Following a reading of…
Raclette Night
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VTAlps-inspired Aprés at Lawson’s Finest Liquids, every Wednesday from 4:00pm-7:00pm. A traditional Raclette dinner, paired with specialty wines by the glass or bottle. Raclette plate: $20 https://www.instagram.com/p/C1o8yGiuj7R/
MRB Pub Music Series: Running In Circles
Mad River BarnJoin us for live music, food & drinks from 5:00-9:00pm. Music featuring Running In Circles