The Mad River Valley Village

G Rockwell Band at Knoll Farm
2025-08-02 18:30 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Knoll Farm, 700 Bragg Hill, Fayston, Vermont, 05673
G Rockwell is a rising voice in progressive bluegrass and acoustic music.
With a strong command of traditional forms and a modern sensibility, his band blends technical skill with accessible, melodic songwriting. Their set will offer high-level musicianship in an inviting, outdoor environment—perfect for fans of bluegrass, Americana, and acoustic music.
This donation-based performance is a benefit for Knoll Farm’s Better Selves Fellowships.

Old Round Church Concert Series
2025-08-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Old Round Church, 25 Round Church Road, Richmond, Vermont, 05477, United States
The Summer Concert Series at the historic Old Round Church hosts Twangtown Paramours, a national touring Soulful Americana duo from Nashville on Saturday, August 2nd at 7:00 PM
The concert is hosted by the Richmond Historical Society and generously sponsored by Northfield Bank. All proceeds benefit the preservation of the Old Round Church—a national historic landmark—and the ongoing community projects of the Richmond Historical Society.
This series is about bringing community together through music and history. There’s no better setting than the Round Church on a summer evening.
Admission by donation (suggested: $15) The Old Round Church is handicapped accessible.
Support local history. Celebrate local music. See you at the Round Church!

Live Music Night with Ella Grace & ETHER AXiiS
2025-08-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Big Picture Theater, 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, 05673
Live Music Night with Ella Grace & Ether Axiis
Join us for an unforgettable evening of beautiful melodies and soaring harmonies as Ella Grace and Ether Axiis take the stage.
Tickets are just $15 — don’t miss your chance to experience this powerful musical duo live!

Camp Meade Concerts on the Green
2025-08-03 15:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-10 15:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-15 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-08-17 15:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-22 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-08-24 15:00 - 18:00 | Camp Meade, 961 ROUTE 2, middlesex, 05602
We are so excited to announce our Concerts on the Green Series for 2025! More band announcements to come!
Our season opener is Friday, May 23 from 5-8pm D. Davis and the Bent Nails House Band
Sunday, May 25 from 3-6pm The Hokum Brothers
Friday , May 30 from 5-8pm Dave Keller Band
Sunday, June 1 from 3-6pm Brett Hughes & That Bluegrass Band
Friday, June 6 from 5-8pm The Loonz
Sunday, June 8 from 3-6pm La Lovo
Friday, June 13 from 5-8pm Sonido Mal Maiz
Sunday, June 15 from 3-6pm Bruce Sklar’s Composers Collective
Sunday, June 22 from 3-6pm Freeway Clyde
Friday, June 27 from 5-8pm Guagua
Sunday, June 29 from 3-6pm Kerubo
Friday, July 4 from 5-8pm July 4th Camp Meade Cool-Down
Sunday, July 6 from 3-6pm Troy Millette and the Fire Below
Friday, July 11 from 5-8pm D. Davis & the Bent Nails House Band
Sunday, July 13 from 3-6pm Shady Trees
Sunday , July 20 from 3-6pm Soul Porpoise
Sunday, July 27 from 2-6pm Slap Happy Jack & The VT Suitcase Company performing The Duke (A Family Friendly Murder Mystery)
Friday, August 1 from 5-8pm Alma Picante
Sunday, August 3 from 3-6pm Prohibition Pickers
Sunday, August 10 from 3-6pm John Lackard Blues Band
Friday, August 15 from 5-8pm Silvan Pulse (formerly The Steppes)
Sunday, August 17 from 3-6pm Devonian Hot Club
Friday, August 22 from 5-8pm Faerie Godbrothers
Sunday, August 24 from 3-6pm High Summer
Friday, August 29 from 5-8pm All Night Boogie Band

LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring The Loonz!
2025-08-07 17:30 - 20:30 | Mad River Barn
Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from The Loonz! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Thursday in the summer!

Waitsfield Farmer’s Market
2025-08-09 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-16 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-23 09:00 - 13:00 | Mad River Green Shops, 107 M, waitsfield, VT, 05673, United States
Rain or Shine, May 17th to October 18th. 9AM to 1PM.
Enjoy local food, live music, and support local Vermont small businesses.
Our vendors consist of 57+ small family farms, handmade artisans, and unique culinary producers.

Vermont Philharmonic Pops Concert
2025-08-10 16:00 - 17:30 | Moose Meadow Lodge, 607 Crossett Hill, Waterbury, VT, 05676, United States
The Vermont Philharmonic brings its big orchestral sound to the lawn at Moose Meadow Lodge on Sunday August 10th at 4:00 PM for its annual Summer Pops Concert.
Under the baton of music director Lou Kosma, the orchestra will entertain the audience with music from West Side Story and Carmen (“March of the Toreadors”) and composers Leroy Anderson and Duke Ellington. Concertmaster Joanna Alpizar will sing Sabor a Mi, and principal clarinetist Margaret Barsumian will perform the rousing Clarinet Polka. The program also features a work by a young Vermont composer, Alexander Maroney, along with audience favorites “Washington Post March”, “Ashokan Farewell”, “Bohemian Rhapsody”, and “Take Me Out to the Ballgame”. The program concludes, of course, with “The Stars and Stripes Forever”.
Moose Meadow Lodge is located at 607 Crossett Hill Road in Duxbury. The grounds will be open for picnicking at 3:00 PM. Tickets are $25 adults, $20 seniors, $5 students, $55 family of 4 – available online or at the venue (cash or check).
In case of rain, the concert will be held at Harwood Union High School, 458 Rte 100, Moretown.
Celebrating its 66th Season, the Vermont Philharmonic is composed of professional and talented amateur musicians from throughout Vermont. It is Vermont’s oldest community orchestra, founded in 1959 by Jon Borowicz, emeritus professor of music at Norwich University. Since 1993, the Philharmonic’s home base has been the Barre Opera House. Lou Kosma has been the Music Director of the Philharmonic since 1999.
Information and tickets are at www.vermontphilharmonic.com.

Old Round Church Concert series with Otter Creek
2025-08-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Old Round Church, 25 Round Church Road, Richmond, Vermont, 05477, United States
The Summer Concert Series at the historic Old Round Church continues on Tuesday, August 12 at 7:00 PM , with a performance by Otter Creek , a Vermont-based group known for their heartfelt blend of bluegrass, folk, and Americana.
Founded in 2021 by four friends with a shared passion for roots music, Otter Creek draws on traditional and contemporary styles, crafting a sound that’s both nostalgic and refreshingly original. With instruments ranging from mandolin and fiddle to upright bass, their high-energy sets promise an unforgettable evening for music lovers of all ages. https://www.ottercreekband.com
The concerts are hosted by the Richmond Historical Society and generously sponsored by Northfield Bank. All proceeds benefit the preservation of the Old Round Church—a national historic landmark—and the ongoing community projects of the Richmond Historical Society.
This series is about bringing community together through music and history. There’s no better setting than the Round Church on a summer evening.
Admission by donation (suggested: $15) The Old Round Church is handicapped accessible.
Support local history. Celebrate local music. See you at the Round Church!
For more information, visit https://www.richmondvthistory.org or contact us at RHS@richmondvthistory.org.

40th Anniversary Community Event!
2025-08-14 17:00 - 21:00 | American Flatbread, 46 Lareau Rd, Waitsfield, 05673, United States
Come celebrate 40 amazing years with American Flatbread at Lareau Farm & Forest!!!
Thursday, August 14th from 5-9pm.
FREE event! Flatbread, Music, Art and Bonfires.
Cash Bar – Please no outside beverages. No Pets.

LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Al’s Pals!
2025-08-14 17:30 - 20:30 | Mad River Barn
Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Al’s Pals! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Thursday in the summer!

OPEN MIC NIGHT W/OLD DAVE AT AFTERTHOUGHTS
2025-08-14 18:00 - 22:00 | afterthoughts, 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, 05673, United States
🎤 Open Mic Night at Afterthoughts 🎶
Bring your songs, stories, jokes, or whatever’s been bouncing around in your brain — we’ve got the mic, you bring the magic. 🎸✨
Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to try something new in a low-pressure, friendly space, this is your night. Come hang out, sip something cold, and cheer on local talent.
🍔 Food by Peace Burger + full bar
5PM-10PM
Dine-in and Outside seating options
Free to perform, free to watch — all that’s missing is you.

LIVE MUSIC: NEON RAMBLERS AT AFTERTHOUGHTS
2025-08-15 20:30 - 23:59 | afterthoughts, 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, 05673, United States
The Neon Ramblers are back on stage at Afterthoughts!
80’s anthems meet banjo strings 🎶✨ The Neon Ramblers are bringing your favorite throwback hits to life—bluegrass style—live at Afterthoughts! 🪕🎤 Get ready for nostalgia with a twang!
Neon Ramblers (formerly Dojo) is a project from members of The Grift that takes classic (mostly 80’s) pop tunes and turns them into Bluegrass favorites.
Afterthoughts opens at 5pm with a full bar and cold beers.
Peace Burger will be serving from 5PM to 10PM – Indoor & outdoor seating available.
Music at 8:30PM
Tickets available at https://sevendaystickets.com/e/neon-ramblers-at-afterthoughts/tickets or at the door day of.

Pocock Rocks Music Festival & Street Fair
2025-08-16 00:00 - 23:59 | Main Street, Bristol, Main Street, Bristol, Vermont, 05443, United States
Pocock Rocks Music Festival & Street Fair is Bristol’s annual celebration of local musicians, artisans, crafters, food producers, and beverage makers.
This awesome event is set in the Gateway to the Green Mountains and is FREE for all!
Come dance, eat, shop, and play in Bristol for the day.

Back Porch Music Series
2025-08-19 17:00 - 21:30 | Lareau Farm Inn, 46 Lareau Rd., Waitsfield, 05673
Live Music, Food and Beverage at Lareau Farm June 17, July 15, August 19 and September 16th.
Lawn games, families welcome! Come one come all! Fun Times!!
5-9:30pm.

Warren Wind-Down! August 20th
2025-08-20 17:00 - 21:00 | Town of Warren, 42 Cemetery Rd., Warren, VT, 05674, United States
Fun family friendly event with music and food. Sponsored by the town of Warren Planning Commission and Historical Society

LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Jaded Ravins!
2025-08-21 17:30 - 20:30 | Mad River Barn
Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Jaded Ravins! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Thursday in the summer!

Eve of Vergennes Day Street Dance
2025-08-22 19:00 - 22:00 | Vergennes City Park, Vergennes City Park, Vergennes, VT, United States
Dance the night away to the sounds of “The Hitmen” at the Eve of Vergennes Day Street Dance.
Vergennes Leo’s will be selling fresh popcorn and cold water.
This event is Presented by the Addison County Chamber of Commerce, FREE to the community thanks to Gaines Insurance.

Phantom Theater Presents The First One: An Evening of New Dance Works
2025-08-22 20:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-23 20:00 - 21:00 | Edgcomb Barn, 970 Dump Rd, Warren, Vermont, Warren, United States
Fun, joyful, musical, uplifting evening of dance by Bosse DeBelina Dance with guests from the DAMC Performance Workshop.

Vergennes Day
2025-08-23 10:00 - 15:00 | Vergennes City Park, Vergennes City Park, Vergennes, VT, United States
Join us for the 43rd annual Vergennes Day presented by the Addison County Chamber of Commerce.
The event features more than 50 vendors, live music on the bandstand, a pancake breakfast, Lions Club Chicken BBQ and the Little City Road Race. Don’t miss the bubble pit at the fire station and free horse and wagon rides.
Shop local merchants and enjoy a fun-filled day with activities for all ages.
For more details, visit https://www.VergennesDay.com

Low Lily at Knoll Farm
2025-08-23 18:30 - 22:00 | Knoll Farm, 700 Bragg Hill, Fayston, Vermont, 05673
Low Lily is an acoustic trio whose music bridges traditional folk and modern songwriting.
With roots in the American and Celtic traditions, the Vermont-based group is celebrated for their vocal harmonies, instrumental skill, and clean, engaging arrangements. Their performance at Knoll Farm promises a warm, intimate evening of songs that connect past and present.
This donation-based performance is a benefit for Knoll Farm’s Better Selves Fellowships.

the Susan Ursprung Band at Stowell Barn
2025-08-23 19:00 - 22:00 | Farmsprung Gatherings, 2692 East Warren Road, Waitsfield, VT, 05673, United States
Farmsprung Gatherings is excited to welcome the Susan Ursprung Band back to Stowell Barn this summer.
Join us for another family-friendly evening of all original, live music that’s not to be missed!
Barn doors open 30 minutes before the concert begins.
No tickets required, but RSVPs greatly appreciated!
Susan is offering this concert for FREE in appreciation for all of her generous neighbors in the Mad River Valley.
The band joining her in Vermont includes the incredibly talented Audie Bridges on guitar, Sam Bridges on upright bass, and Steve Tapper on flute and woodwinds.
Venue Logistics:
Parking on the grass as marked: look for a white sandwich board marking the curb cut near the barn
Wheelchair accessible porta-let available on site
Please note that although we have a ramp to make our barn accessible, guests will be navigating from grassy area parking that may be challenging for wheelchairs. Let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate you!
Questions about the event? Don’t hesitate to reach out! farmsprungvt@gmail.com

Susan Ursprung Band POSTPONED: Community Dance Party Instead!
2025-08-23 19:00 - 22:00 | Farmsprung Gatherings, 2692 East Warren Road, Waitsfield, VT, 05673, United States
Susan had a family emergency that unfortunately required her to call off her concert this weekend. We hope to have her back with the band soon, timing TBD!
In the meantime, Stowell Barn will still be open to the public for a FREE Pop-up Community Dance Party
Line Dancing for sure, and Larissa will take requests for whatever music folks feel like moving to.
Light snacks provided, and feel free to BYOB!
Stowell Barn is all dressed up and ready to hold space for some joy with the community, and we will do our best to provide that even in Susan’s absence.
About the Venue:
Parking on the grass as marked: look for a white sandwich board marking the curb cut near the barn
Accessible porta-let available on site
Please note that although we have a ramp to make our barn accessible, guests will be navigating from grassy area parking that may be challenging for wheelchairs. Let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate you!
Questions about the event or want to submit a music/dance request? Don’t hesitate to reach out! farmsprungvt@gmail.com
