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Warren Public Library Story Time
Stories and songs for toddlers up to age 6 with Amanda Gates at the Warren Public Library
30th Annual Photo Show
30th Valley Arts Photo Show Valley Arts is pleased to announce that the 2019 Green Mountain Photo Show opens on Thursday, September 12, at the Red Barn Galleries at Lareau Farm with a gala public reception. The show, having achieved wide recognition under the leadership of the Green Mountain Cultural Center, has transitioned into one of the premier events of Valley Arts’ summer and autumn season. Photographs by more than 70 photographers fill the galleries in the show’s home at…
Glass-O-Ween: Make a Glass Skull in Just 15 Minutes
Get your spooky on making a glass skull A fun, artful way to spend 15 minutes on a Saturday That's right, in only 15 minutes (per skull): Check out the tools, process and sample skulls Choose 2 colors Watch hot glass being gathered for the skull Use tools to create the shape Help finish the skull Watch as it's popped into the kiln to cool down The next day: Pick up your new friend Prop it, weight paper with it,…
Rotary Meals for Kids
On Saturday, October 19th 100 volunteers from Waterbury and the Mad River Valley will gather together at Harwood Union High School to aid in a campaign to end global hunger by 2030. You can be one of them! The 20,000 meals packed at the event will be distributed primarily to school feeding programs in developing countries through Rise Against Hunger, a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating hunger in our lifetime. This fun, high-energy event is perfect for all, ages 4+, who…
Rise Against Hunger
Join 100 volunteers from Waterbury and the Mad River Valley at Harwood Union High School to package meals to be delivered to school feeding programs in developing countries through Rise Against Hunger, a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating hunger in our lifetime. This high‐energy event is fun for all ages 4 and up! To learn more and sign up, visit www.MRVRotary.org.
Vermont Watercolor Show at Festival Gallery
Outstanding watercolor paintings by members of the Vermont Watercolor Society illustrate the diverse styles and techniques utilized by today’s watercolor artists. The collection of juried paintings features the best work produced by members of the Society. (free) Meet the artists reception/awards ceremony – October 20, 3:00 to 5:00 pm Wednesday through Saturday, 1 to 5 pm, October 5 through December 8, The Festival Gallery at Valley Arts, 2 Village Square Center, route 100, Waitsfield, Vermont – valleyartsvt.com
Chicken Pie Supper
The Waitsfield United Church Village Meeting House on Rt 100 in Waitsfield is hosting its annual Chicken Pie Supper with two seatings, only: 5:30pm and 6:45pm. No reservations needed. Takeout is available at the kitchen door at the rear of the building. Guests can look forward to steaming chicken and gravy topped with handmade rolled biscuits, heaping bowls of winter squash and mashed potatoes, creamy cold slaw, and homemade pies served with generous wedges of cheddar cheese. This annual fundraiser…
Cooking Classes at The Store
The Kitchen at The Store is a cook’s dream. It is designed to accommodate the home cook as well as the professional chef. Learn, Create, Eat is the motto that is behind all the classes taught by The Store’s Chef, Arianna Goarin. Arianna creates classes that are a mix of demonstration and hands-on techniques. The classes help foster creativity and give the confidence and skill one needs to create amazing meals at home. The small classes offered are a mixture of…
Oliver! the Lionel Bart musical
Oliver! tells the story of a malnourished orphan (played on rotating nights by Christopher Cummisky and Tarin Askew, both of Warren) in a workhouse, who becomes the neglected apprentice of an undertaker. Oliver escapes to London and finds acceptance amongst a group of petty thieves and pickpockets led by the rogue Fagin (Matthew Grant Winston, Williamstown). When Oliver is captured for a theft that he did not commit, the benevolent victim, Mr. Brownlow (Tom Badowski, Moretown) takes him in. Fearing…
Vermont Watercolor Show Opening Reception
Meet the artists reception/awards ceremony – October 20, 3:00 to 5:00 pm Outstanding watercolor paintings by members of the Vermont Watercolor Society illustrate the diverse styles and techniques utilized by today’s watercolor artists. The collection of juried paintings features the best work produced by members of the Society.
Lawson’s Finest Liquids Monday Night Music Series
Join us at the Lawson's Finest taproom in Waitsfield each Monday from 5-7pm for free music and specialty beer casks!
Vermonter Day
Local’s discount for folks with valid VT photo ID. $50 includes cart
$35 Thursdays at Sugarbush Golf Club
Foursomes play golf at the Sugarbush Resort Golf Club for just $35 per person on Thursdays after 11:00 AM.
Jeanne Blasberg Reading of The Nine
Please join us for a very special evening; Jeanne Blasberg will be doing a reading from her book, "The Nine" In honor of this special event, we will donate 20% of all sales to The Vermont Women's Fund: Helping Women and Girls Rise and Thrive. Join us, Thursday October 24, from 5-7pm at 4orty Bridge Boutique for a delightful reading, meet the author, have some small noshes and bubbles, and shop to benefit a great cause!! Hannah Webber fears she…
Sacred Sound Sanctuary with Melinda Kinzie
Sacred Sound Sanctuary is a group event best explained as part shamanic sound healing journey & energy medicine salon. Lay down, let go, rest & restore in a safe & light filled multidimensional temple space created just for you & your blossoming. Melinda transmits the language of light using voice, crystal singing bowls, drum, bells, chimes & all manner of sacred sound tools. Come as you are, bring your own mat, pillow, blanket, crystals, etc.....
Meditation: A Guided Practice
Explore the possibilities of mindfulness through "the sitting" practice. The Sitting Still Like a Frog books have done wonders for children (and their parents) by offering simple mindfulness practices and activities to help ages 5-12 deal with anxiety, improve concentration, and handle difficult emotions. This guided morning meditation practice offers something similar for adults, though not in book form. Explore the building blocks of a meditation practice including how to sit/situate and adjust your body for maximum benefit, the power…
SPA Yoga: Relax, Restore, Refresh
A Friday evening slowdown that appeals to all your senses and transports you to new heights of relaxation. The gentle, slow, mindful SPA Yoga® practice spends time opening all energetic points of the body to leave you with a blissed out feeling. Class concludes with an extended savasana and guided meditation. During SPA, you may discover: Extra hands-on assists Head and neck massages A calming candlelit atmosphere Delightful scents Calming music Be prepared to feel like you just walked out…
Creating Sacred Space with Melinda Kinzie
Please join us for a Sacred Space Workshop with Melinda Kinzie of Sacred Sound Sanctuary. We will learn how to connect with the luminous realms to create multidimensional Sacred Space for home, work, travel, ourselves, others, and groups. If you want, please bring materials for an altar - photos, crystals, mementos, statues of Saints, gods. You will definitely need a bell, rattle, drum or any instrument that makes noise to clear the space. You will go home with a crystal…
The Bid & Boogie Featuring The Grift
Spring Hill School’s 19th annual Bid & Boogie at Mad River Glen on Saturday, October 26, 2019, from 7:00 pm to midnight. The Bid & Boogie is the annual fundraiser for Spring Hill School, a licensed 501(c)3 nonprofit preschool serving children ages three through five from the Mad River Valley and beyond. Featuring food by The Mad Taco & more, an extensive silent auction, dancing, and live music by The Grift. Tickets are $20 in advance (until 5:00pm on 10/25)…
Tiny House Fest Vermont presented by Yestermorrow Design / Build School
Stay tuned for more details.
FantasyFest: A Halloween Extravaganza
A festival of ten, ten-minute plays by ten Vermont playwrights. FantasyFest features the theme of “plays of the fantastic.” Now in its 12th year, this TenFest continues to be hosted by the Valley Players in Waitsfield and to be performed as part of the Vermont Festival of the Arts, and this year the Grange Hall Cultural Center in Waterbury Center joins us as our second weekend sponsor. Performances are: Thurs - Sunday October 31 –November 3 @ the Valley Players,…
Mountainfilm on Tour at Big Picture Theater
Mountainfilm on Tour to Arrive in Waitsfield, VT at The Big Picture Theater & Café on Saturday, November 2 Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. The tour will soon visit Waitsfield, VT at the Big Picture Theater & Cafe on Saturday, November 2nd with films that explore themes connected to Mountainfilm’s mission of using the power of film,…
Waitsfield Ski & Skate Sale – 40th Anniversary
Since 1979, the Waitsfield Ski & Skate Sale has been outfitting everyone for winter and is the longest running sale in the Mad River Valley. This is our 40th year of providing hot deals and cool gear - be a part of this historic and epic event! Proudly sponsored by Sugarbush and Mad River Glen, the sale features new and used equipment and clothing for skiers, riders, skaters, and winter lovers of all ages. All proceeds to benefit Waitsfield Elementary School (W.E.S.)…
Eleva Chamber Players Presents Suite Sounds
Central Vermont's only professional string chamber orchestra performs exquisite music of Scandinavia & Russia. Program includes: Carl Nielsen: Little Suite for Strings, Op.1 Edvard Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40 Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48
MRVTV Community Dance Party at Localfolk Smokehouse
Join us for our 5th annual community benefit and party on Friday, November 22nd from 8-11PM at the Localfolk Smokehouse in Waitsfield, Vermont. The Smokehouse will offer its tasty fare and brews for purchase, with dinner service wrapping up by 8pm. Then, the Event officially kicks off at 8pm with a rare solo appearance by John Levey, who will perform an artful jazz guitar set. Next up will be EmaLou and the Beat, a Burlington, VT based trio playing a…
Lincoln Peak Opening Day
The 2018-2019 season at Sugarbush saw 166 days of skiing and riding. Another awesome ski and ride season start’s today, your patience has finally been rewarded! Check the snow report for the latest on trail openings and conditions.
The Big Kicker
Celebrate the upcoming 2019-2020 season with Sugarbush and Mad River Glen. The celebrations have moved to Mt. Ellen this year and the event will be a donation at the door benefit for Vermont Adaptive. Rail jams, kid’s games, music in the Green Mountain Lounge, raffle and prizes.
Small Business Saturday in the Mad River Valley
The Mad River Valley is celebrating local holiday shopping with deals for Small Business Saturday. Come by and see what this one-day-only deal in your favorite retailer means for you! Want to shop local but can't decide? Ask your local businesses about gift certificates for your gift giving needs! This event is organized by the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce.
Kids Pizza & Movie Night
Drop off the kids at The Schoolhouse and enjoy a night of your own.
Movies - Smallfoot and Polar Express
SugarBash with The Funk Collection
Join us for drinks, appetizers, and dancing as we celebrate Sugarbush's Birthday with The Funk Collection
Valley Ski & Ride Week
A fifty-year tradition at Sugarbush. Hone your ski and ride skills with four consecutive days of instruction and inspiration with Sugarbush’s finest coaches.
Nastar Starts Lincoln Peak
Opening day for race season!
Cabin Cat adventures starts
Our exciting Cabin Cat program kicks off another season!
Holiday Week
Celebrate this holiday season with Sugarbush in the beautiful mountains. A week full of great food, drink, and events is sure to keep the whole family in the holiday spirit.
Mt. Ellen Opening Day
56 years and counting. Mt. Ellen opens its diverse terrain for the 2019-20 winter season. Check the snow report for the latest updates on trail openings and conditions.
Holiday Caroling with the Whiffenpoofs
Sugarbush welcomes the world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a capella group, The Yale Whiffenpoofs.
Ugly Sweater Party
May all your sweaters be ugly and bright!
Family Gingerbread House Building Workshop
Bring the whole family for a night full of gingerbread, icing, and creativity.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Rumble’s Kitchen
Join us at Rumble's Kitchen for a warm and festive Christmas Eve Dinner.
Kid’s Creations
Kids Creation is a 2 hour coco and canvas event for kids ages 8-12.
Blizzard Boogie
Get ready to boogie down and warm your toes with some sweet dance moves and groovy tunes.
Young Chef Cless
Join us for a fun and tasty evening of creativity and discovery through a hands-on culinary experience.
Gathering of the Groms
Intro to freestyle skiing and snowboarding for ages 13 & under. Hang out with the Park crew and free style coaches. Located at Lincoln Base area by Super Bravo, Valley House lifts.
Kids Pizza & Movie Night
Drop off the kids at The Schoolhouse while you enjoy a night of your own.
Movies - TBD
Allyn’s Lodge Remote Fireside Dining
Remote Fireside Dining at Allyn’s Lodge is a unique experience that allows friends and families to celebrate their most memorable occasions. Guests arrive by Lincoln Limo—a snowcat fitted with a twelve-passenger heated cabin—or on foot via a guided hike up the mountain. The fireside dining experience is open to guests of all ages, skiers and non-skiers alike.
Pete & Chris’s Amusement
Kids magic show at the Schoolhouse! Fun for the whole family!
Free
Live Apres Music with the Detonators
Keep the good times rolling with live music at the Castlerock Pub with the Detonators.
Kids’ Torchlight Parade
Join Murphy Moose and friends on an exciting torchlight parade in the Welcome Mat kid zone. Kids can march on their skis and boards with a kid-friendly torch in an all-star lineup of friends and Sugarbush Ski & Ride coaches.
Torchlight Parade and Fireworks
Make sure to find your favorite spot to view our spectacular torchlight parade on Spring Fling followed by a fireworks show.
Castlerock Music Series featuring The Grift
Let apres roll into late night at Vermont's favorite slopeside bar. Castlerock Pub serves up Vermont's finest beers and music to ensure you will have a great night after a day on the hill.