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SUMMARY:Stem In Motion – Interactive ECHO Science Exhibits
DESCRIPTION:Mad River Valley STEM Festival Brings Hands-On\nScience Fun to Local Families\nInteractive ECHO Science Exhibits Come to Big Picture Community Hub for the Arts This October \nMad River Valley\, VT – The Mad River Valley community is invited to explore the exciting world\nof science\, technology\, engineering\, and math at the inaugural Mad River Valley STEM Festival\non Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Big Picture Community Hub for the Arts.\nHosted in partnership with the ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain\, this free community\nevent will transform the Red Theater and outdoor spaces (weather permitting) into an interactive\nscience playground featuring hands-on activities designed to inspire families and spark curiosity\nabout the natural world.\nSTEM Festivals create joyful shared experiences that strengthen our community while building\nexcitement about science and learning\, said event organizer Frankie Burg. We are thrilled to\nbring ECHOs renowned interactive exhibits directly to Mad River Valley families.\nFestival Highlights Include:\nGuided Activities with ECHO Educators:\n● Air Rockets – Design paper rockets and explore the forces of flight with air-pressure\npowered launchers (outdoor launch zone)\n● LEGO Gravity Racers – Build custom weighted race cars and test them on a 32-foot\ntrack while learning about forces and center of gravity\nSelf-Guided Exploration Stations:\n● Rigamajig – Collaborative large-scale building with wooden planks\, gears\, and loose\nparts\n● Big Blue Blocks – Imagination Playgrounds oversized building system encouraging\ngroup play\n● Wind Wall – Send balls and materials through a maze of clear tubes\n● Vertical Flyer – Experiment with objects flying in custom wind tubes\n● Bike Generator – Pedal to create electrical energy that powers inflatable characters\n● Circuit Blocks – Design and test electrical circuits with lights\, buzzers\, and motors\n● Spin Chairs – Experience physics through safe\, fun movement\n● Quiet Corner – Sensory-friendly space with books\, coloring\, and calming activities \nThe festival welcomes all ages\, with activities specifically designed for preschoolers through\nadults. Families can complete a Passport book upon entry\, collecting stamps at each activity\nstation.\nThe Mad River Valley STEM Festival is made possible by founding members of the Big Picture\nCommunity Hub for the Arts.
URL:https://mrvvillage.com/event/stem-in-motion-interactive-echo-science-exhibits/
LOCATION:Big Picture Theater\, 44 Carroll Road\, Waitsfield\, 05673
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Special Events,Sports & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Allen Clark Hill Climb
DESCRIPTION:Sunday October 5\, 2025\nThe Allen Clark Memorial Hill Climb — the annual grunt-fest that has fast become a rite of cycling passage in the Mad River Valley — is a grueling time trial that rises 1\,600 vertical feet in 6.2 miles\, from the intersection of Routes 100 and 17 to the top of Appalachian Gap. \nThe event is named in honor of long-time Mad River Valley resident\, Allen Clark. An avid cyclist who took up biking late in life\, he rode 2\,500-3\,000 annually in Vermont. Allen especially loved the challenge of the Appalachian Gap. This event is a tribute to Allen’s life and a fundraiser for Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports\, an organization that meant a great deal to him. \nThe cost to register is $50 for adults and $30 for kids. \nBikers are encouraged to pre-register in advance of the event by clicking here \nRace-day registration will take place from 8:30-9:30AM in front of Stark Mountain Bike Works. A $10 surcharge per entry will be added to all day-of registrations. Entry includes automatic participation in a raffle for lots of great shwag! \nFor more information\, call 802-793-0109
URL:https://mrvvillage.com/event/allen-clark-hill-climb-3/
LOCATION:MRV Chamber Welcome Center\, 9 Route 17\, Waitsfield\, VT\, 05673\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
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SUMMARY:MRVBC Fall Trail Work Day on the Catamount Trail Section 18
DESCRIPTION:Our trail work days are always a fun time – make new buddies\, learn the backcountry area\, and generate some excellent snow karma! There is often an informal apres as well. \nFall Trail Days\nIf you enjoy working in the woods and have some time to spare\, please join the Valley’s Catamount Trail Assn Trail Chiefs in the their annual effort to clear the Catamount Trail of blow-downs\, branches\, and brush. \nThings You’ll Need \nYou’ll need lunch\, water\, long pants\, layers\, work gloves\, hiking boots\, an orange hunting vest or similar during hunting season\, and a pair of loppers or handsaw. Bring a friend\, give back to the trails you enjoy\, and help CTA provide trail users with great experiences this winter.
URL:https://mrvvillage.com/event/mrvbc-fall-trail-work-day-on-the-catamount-trail-section-18/
LOCATION:Catamount Trail – specific meeting spot TBD\, Rt 17\, Fayston\, Vermont\, 05671\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Steelers Bar(n) :  Steelers vs the Browns
DESCRIPTION:Come watch the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Cleveland Browns in an AFC North matchup. \nWhen the terrible towel flag is waving\, we are watching the Steelers game. We will be offering food from our Pittsburgh centric menu including pierogies and our “”Burgh” sandwich with Either Bologna or Capicola with provolone\, fries and slaw stuffed between 2 slices of Italian bread. As always we have Rolling Rock 16oz cans for $5. \nAll fans are welcome but we only play the Steelers game on the 75 inch tv.
URL:https://mrvvillage.com/event/steelers-barn-steelers-vs-the-browns/
LOCATION:1824 House\, 2150 Main St.\, Waitsfield\, VT\, 05673
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Sports & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Climb It For Climate Fall Rally – The Activist Athlete
DESCRIPTION:Climb It For Climate – Fall Rally\nEvent Details: The Activist Athlete with Carolina Rubio MacWright\nSunday\, October 12th @ Lincoln Peak during Sugarbush Community Days\nJoin Friends of the Mad River\, the Mad River Valley Backcountry Coalition\, and Sugarbush for a beautiful fall foliage hike followed by an inspiring conversation about collective climate action. Carolina Rubio Macwright- a POW ambassador\, ultrarunner\, lawyer\, mother\, and non-profit founder will give a keynote address to prime us all for a wonderful conversation about how we\, as outdoor athletes\, can take action on issues related to the climate crisis.\nLogistics:\n3 pm – Hike starts\n5 pm – Back to base area\n5-5:30 pm – Dinner! Pizza\, salad\, and beverages.\n5:30-7 pm – The Activist Athlete Keynote and activities with Carolina Rubio MacWright
URL:https://mrvvillage.com/event/climb-it-for-climate-fall-rally-the-activist-athlete/
LOCATION:Lincoln Peak\, 102 Forest Drive\, Warren\, VT 05674\, USA
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
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SUMMARY:MRVBC Wilderness First Aid and CPR
DESCRIPTION:The Wilderness First Aid (WFA) is a two-day (8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) training and certification course that provides a solid foundation in the basics of backcountry medical care. \nCPR certification is included as a part of all WFA courses taught by Kingdom Adventures Mountain Guides\, LLC. \nEach course is designed and tailored for mountain bikers\, hikers\, climbers\, backpackers\, backcountry skiers and other outdoor enthusiasts who venture out for day and weekend trips.
URL:https://mrvvillage.com/event/mrvbc-wilderness-first-aid-and-cpr/
LOCATION:Mad River Glen\, 57 Schuss Pass Road\, Waitsfield\, 05673
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Witches Benefit Fun Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Happy Halloween gathering at Blueberry Lake\, Warren\, VT. \nA benefit paddle for Waitsfield Children’s Halloween Loop Road Event … pumpkins & treats welcome.
URL:https://mrvvillage.com/event/witches-benefit-fun-paddle/
LOCATION:Blueberry Lake\, Blueberry Lake\, Warren\, Vermont\, 05674\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Sports & Recreation
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