Family Fridays!
2026-03-20 16:30 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Big Picture Theater, 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, 05673
Kick off the weekend with Family Fridays! From 4:30–6:00 pm.
Adults can unwind during cocktail hour while kids enjoy fun, creative activities in the Red Room. Seasonal crafts provided by Inkling Bookstore!
A little something for everyone to start the weekend right. Simple snacks for children will be provided. Ages 3 +

Fish Fry Fridays
2026-03-20 17:00 - 20:00 | 1824 House, 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT, 05673
Join us Fridays through March for our popular “fish n chips”!
Our crispy batter dipped cod comes with tangy coleslaw, fresh cut fries, lemon and house made tartar sauce. Our full dinner menu available along with a full bar with draft beer, wine by the glass or bottle and seasonal cocktails.

CABIN FEVER KICK-OFF PARTY: A TASTE OF LNT’S 2026 SEASON!
2026-03-20 17:30 - 19:30 | Lost Nation Theater, 39 Main Street, Montpelier, 05602
A “Live & In-Person” Sizzle Reel of Lost Nation Theater’s 2026 shows, programs and more!
A sneak peek into what’s to come! Enjoy mixing & mingling with LNT’s actors, directors, designers, and other patrons, luscious libations and mouth-watering morsels. Then be treated to scene snippets and songs by 2026 artists including Kim Bent, Kianna Bromley, Kathleen Keenan, Stoph Scheer, Stefanie Weigland, and many more.
COST: $5 in advance – $10 at the door. Or More (by donation!)
SPONSORS: City of Montpelier, Eternity, The Estate of Ted Richards, The Mary Shriver Fund of the Alan Weiss Estate, The Point -FM!
ABOUT LNT: Lost Nation Theater winner “Theater of the Decade” – Broadway World (2020); “Best of New England”, Yankee Magazine, was named “One of the Best regional theaters in America” by the New York Drama League, “Outstanding Achievement Award” – New England Theatre Conference; and has won multiple People’s Choice “Best Theater” awards from Seven Days and The Times Argus.

Ikon First Tracks
2026-03-21 00:00 - 23:59 | Sugarbush Resort, 102 Forest Drive Warren, VT 05674, Warren, 05674
Ikon Pass holders unlock untouched powder and crispy corduroy with free Ikon Pass First Tracks. Grab early morning laps before the lifts open to the public on Super Bravo starting at 7:30AM on Saturday, March 21st.Guests with a valid Ikon Pass or Ikon Base Pass can go direct to lift. Ikon First Tracks are automatically loaded onto your pass for the select dates.

10th Annual Side Surfers Banked Slalom
2026-03-21 09:00 - 16:00 | Mt Ellen Sugar Run, 626 Mt. Ellen Road, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Sidesurfers and Sugarbush PARKS team up to present the 10th Annual Sidesurfers Banked Slalom at Mt. Ellen, March 21st, 2026. A timed snowboard race through a handcrafted course in Sugarbush Parks consisting of berms, turns, and technical aspects that will challenge riders from start to finish. Two runs each-best time counts! Open to all ages; riders and spectators are encouraged to rally family and friends to join in this community celebration for a day of riding, camaraderie, and friendly competition. More information and registration coming soon!

Time to Weave
2026-03-21 10:00 - 14:00 | Warren Public Library, 413 Main Street, Warren, 05674
In our busy lives, making time to weave can be a challenge. Projects that can be woven in short periods of time will be explored and demonstrated. Using a simple frame loom and other “unique weaving frames” you will create a piece which expresses a thought, memory, idea or inspiration. Basic tapestry and weaving techniques and how to use them to express your ideas will be taught by instructor Susan Snider.
Refreshments will be served and you may bring a bag lunch.
Spaces are limited. Register here: https://forms.gle/Nke8CTKXzX65GujVA

Naturalist Guided Snowshoe Tours
2026-03-21 10:30 - 12:30, 2026-03-22 10:30 - 12:30
Each and every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 AM you can join one of our Naturalists for a guided snowshoe trek tailored to your interests 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 our resident moose, bear, deer, fisher, coyote, red fox and more! Snowshoe rentals are available for only $15 with the program!
Please note: Advanced registration is required. To request a reservation please fill out the Reservation Request Form prior to your visit. Naturalist Programs start at 10:30 AM. They are approximately 2 hours in duration and are easy to moderate in terms of difficulty.
Program Fees

Two-hour programs

$39 per person

Tubbs Snowshoes are available in the Mad River Glen Rental Shop.

Snowshoe Rental with a Naturalist Program – Only $15!
Snowshoe Trail Pass (without a program) – $5

For more information call (802) 496-3551 x. 125 or naturalist@madriverglen.com.

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Maple Celebration at Inklings Children’s Books!
2026-03-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Inklings Children’s Books, 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, 05673, United States
It’s that time of year! Come and celebrate all things Maple at Inklings Children’s Books. Starting at 11am with a reading of “What the Maple Tree Gives”, we’ll be joined by a special guest from West Hill Sugar Orchard to tell us about the wonderful work that they do!
Children will have the chance to make maple inspired crafts following the reading.
FREE and Open to All.

3rd Annual Maple Beer and Chili Invitational
2026-03-21 12:00 - 15:00 | Lawson’s Finest Taproom, 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, 05673, United States
It’s become our biggest event of the year- and for good reason. Our ode to the changing of seasons in Vermont, we hold our Maple Beer and Chili Invitational annually on the Saturday of Vermont Maple Open House Weekend. A who’s who of breweries from the Northeast and eastern seaboard descend on Waitsfield, Vermont to celebrate all things maple in the form of a beer fest and heated chili competition. The rules are simple. Every brewery brings a beer, and a chili made with that beer as well as a required addition of maple syrup. Attendees get access to samples of every brewery’s chili and every brewery’s beer, as well as specialty glassware, stickers, and entertainment. The crowd, as well as a panel of expert judges, will determine the winner of this year’s Golden Ladle, Silver Spoon, and Bronze Bean.

The breweries attending this year are:

New England Brewing Company (CT)

River Roost (VT)

Prison City (NY)

14th Star (VT)

Kraemer & Kin (VT)

Fox Farm (CT)

Tilted Barn (RI)

Counter Weight (CT)

Ocelot Brewing (VA)

von Trapp (VT)

Schilling (NH)

Kane (NJ)

Carton (NJ)

Zero Gravity (VT)

Mast Landing (ME)

Weird Window (VT)

Stick around after the invitational ends for an incredible post-event show from Vermont’s premier 90s rock band- LAZER DAD! Starting at 4:00pm in the taproom.

Tickets available here!

The Oil Paintings of Elizabeth Ryan Swartz
2026-03-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Waitsfield United Church of Christ Village Meeting House, 4335 Main St, Waitsfield, VT, 05673, United States
Gallery open Saturday afternoon, upstairs.
Original oil paintings of landscapes, seascapes, rural buildings.

Zero Celsius
2026-03-21 13:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-24 13:00 - 17:00 | Mad River Valley Arts, 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield, 05673
ZERO CELSIUS takes place at Mad Arts and Sugarbush Resort, and gathers artists who explore the textures, tensions, and transformations of winter.
From the hush of frozen landscapes to the volatility of a warming climate, the exhibition reflects on how the cold season shapes—and is reshaped by—human and environmental relationships.
Bringing together sculpture, installation, sound, photography, and digital media, ZERO CELSIUS examines winter as material, concept, and metaphor: crystalline, fleeting, and ecologically vital. The exhibition invites visitors to consider the fragility of snow in a changing world, to reconnect with winter’s wonder and silence, and to share their own stories and memories of a season both timeless and increasingly imperiled.

Lawson’s Pride Weekend Takeover
2026-03-21 15:00 - 18:00 | Castlerock Pub, Lincoln Peak, Warren, 05674
Join us in celebrating Pride Weekend with free swag giveaways with a takeover by Lawson’s Finest Liquids at Castlerock Pub!

Lawson’s Finest Presents: Lazer Dad
2026-03-21 16:00 - 18:30 | Lawson’s Finest Taproom, 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, 05673, United States
Vermont’s best 90s cover band, live at the taproom. A great time every time. Lazer Dad covers your favorite songs and the best deep cuts from music’s best decade. Everything from rock to hip hop to punk and pop. This is a show you won’t want to miss.

Walt’s After Dark
2026-03-21 16:00 - 19:00 | Walt’s at the Glen House, 626 Mt. Ellen Road, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Get ready to tour up or snag last chair, then swing into the Glen House, Mt. Ellen’s mid-mountain lodge, for Walt’s famous grilled cheese and a local pour. Once you’re fueled, head back out under the stars. Don’t forget your headlamp.This night is for advanced skiers and riders comfortable in changing terrain and conditions.Before heading up, don’t forget to check the Snow Report for closures or updates.

Co-op Board of Trustees In-Season Meeting
2026-03-21 17:00 - 18:00
The Co-op’s Board of Trustees meets monthly during the winter ski season. All Co-op Shareholders are encouraged to attend Board meetings. Stay abreast of what is happening at America’s only skier-owned mountain by checking out the latest Board Meeting Minutes. If you have a comment, question or concern for the board you can reach them by emailing coopboard@madriverglen.com

Join us on Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/jhi-umff-poa

Comedy Illusionist: Ben Pratt
2026-03-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Big Picture Theater, 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, 05673
Join us at The Big Picture in Waitsfield for an evening of mind-blowing magic, comedy, and sleight of hand with comedy-illusionist Ben Pratt! Catch the show on Saturday, March 21st at 6 PM. Tickets are $20—prepare to laugh, be amazed, and maybe even question reality! All ages welcome!! The café opens at 5 pm. Check out our new kids’ menu!
Time & Location
Mar 21, 2026, 6:00 PM
Waitsfield, 48 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673, USA

Gay for Disco | Late Night Music
2026-03-21 19:00 - 22:00 | Castlerock Pub, Lincoln Peak, Warren, 05674
Get your fill of late night après only at Castlerock Pub! Bring your friends and good vibes only for an evening of live music and a limited food menu.Music featuring Gay for Disco

Après Ski Slay DRAG SHOW W/EMOJI NIGHTMARE. AFTER DANCE PARTY w/DJ cRAIG mITCHELL
2026-03-21 20:30 - 23:30 | afterthoughts, 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, 05673, United States
Après Slay is bringing peak bluebird ski-day energy straight to the stage.
Join us in the Mad River Valley for a high-altitude, high-glam après-ski drag show at Afterthoughts in Waitsfield. Hosted by the one and only Emoji Nightmare, this night serves fierce performances, winter realness, and enough heat to melt the snow off Mount Ellen.
Featuring an all-star lineup of local drag excellence from Sasha Sriracha, Rhedd Rhumm, Miss Chekova, Marjorie Mayhem, Pete Zapparti, and Jizzo—each bringing their own flavor of chaos, glamour, and slay to the lodge (no lift ticket required).
Ski all day, slay all night, and then stay for the after party with DJ Craig Mitchell, spinning for you til last call for peak après après vibes.
Grab your fluffiest fits, boldest looks, and biggest energy. Après Slay is where the boots come off and the heels come out.
$20/person
If you can’t come to the show but don’t want to miss the dancing, stop in after 11pm. Dance party is free entry.

Benedicts in the Barn
2026-03-22 08:00 - 12:00 | 1824 House, 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT, 05673
Join us on the 4th Sunday of each month for Benedicts in the Barn—a delightfully rustic breakfast experience set in our charming Vermont barn
Feast on an evolving menu featuring classic and creative takes on Eggs Benedict, fluffy pancakes, custom omelettes, house‑made corned beef hash, avocado toast, and premium meats from 5th Quarter Butcher—all served in a cozy, barn‑style atmosphere
A perfect excuse to gather with friends or family before the day unfolds
Location: 1824 House Inn + Barn, Waitsfield, VT
Reservations: Strongly recommended—visit 1824house.com/breakfast or call/text 802‑496‑7555
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Come hungry. Leave happy.

Sugar and Shmooze: Spring Equinox and Sugaring Celebration
2026-03-22 14:00 - 16:30 | Living Tree Alliance, 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, 05660, United States
All are invited to visit our sugarbush for a celebration of sweetness and hope as we honor the spring equinox. Our annual event is open to all ages and will include tapping trees, baking bread over the fire, and participating in our pageant to wake up Mother Earth.
The day will also feature face painting, music, and maple syrup for sale. We encourage you to come dressed as the sun, migrating birds, or sprouts.
The event is pay-what-you-can, either in advance or at the door. We look forward to celebrating the arrival of spring with you!

Sugar & Shmooze at Living Tree Alliance
2026-03-22 14:00 - 16:30 | Living Tree Alliance, 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, 05660, United States
Spring is stirring, and you’re invited to gather in the Living Tree Alliance sugar bush for a joyful afternoon celebrating the spring equinox, the flowing maple sap of Vermont, and Nissan a season of renewal and new beginnings in the Jewish calendar.
This family friendly community celebration will be filled with hands-on activities, sweet treats, and the magic of the sugaring season.
🍁 Taste the season
Watch the Crowley family’s traditional maple sugaring operation in action and sample fresh sap and syrup straight from the source.
🎨 Crafts & creativity
Enjoy wreath making and festive face painting.
🎭 Community theater
Step into our whimsical “everyone plays a part” production—featuring singers, drummers, little sprouts, and more—as we come together to awaken Mother Earth and welcome the arrival of spring.
🔥 Fireside treats
Warm up with fresh bread and syrup while gathering around the fire to celebrate the sweetness of community.
Hibernation season is over—let’s welcome spring together!
The sugar house is located behind the field, about a 10–15 minute walk from the parking area, so please plan a little extra time to enjoy the stroll. Muck boots and waterproof gear are highly recommended—spring mud is almost guaranteed.
Living Tree Alliance welcomes everyone on a pay-what-you-can basis. Suggested donations help cover event costs, and contributions at or above that level help sustain future programming.

LINE DANCING: BOOTS & BURGERS w/Jenna from GOOD TIME LINE DANCING
2026-03-22 18:00 - 20:00 | afterthoughts, 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, 05673, United States
Line Dancing at Afterthoughts will continue through the winter with Jenna from Good Time Line Dancing!
She’ll be here on the 2nd and fourth Sunday’s (weather permitting) of the month to get down and dirty on the dance floor with some new moves and classic line dances for you.
$10 to participate. Dust off those boots and let’s boogie.

Queer Country Line Dancing
2026-03-22 18:00 - 20:00 | afterthoughts, 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, 05673, United States
OPEN TO ALL!
Keep the party going Sunday night for some Line Dancing fun with the crew from Queer Country Line Dancing.
$10 to dance.
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MadLove Mondays
2026-03-23 12:00 - 20:00 | Lawson’s Finest Taproom, 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, 05673, United States
About the Event
– $5 pours of all our draft beers all day
– Mac and cheese specials
– Double your Toast loyalty points
– 20% off cases of beer in our retail shop
– Our favorite recorded live shows over the speakers. Have a favorite? Let us know!
Also! Monthly artist spotlights and community features.

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Winter Golf Clinic at the SHaRC
2026-03-23 17:00 - 19:00 | SIM Suites, SHaRC
Sharpen Your Swing This Winter with PGA Pro Roger King! Take your golf game to the next level—even when the snow falls! Join PGA Pro Roger King at the SIM Suites in the SHaRC for exclusive winter golf lessons. Using state-of-the-art simulators, you’ll get personalized tips and real-time feedback to improve your swing, accuracy, and overall game.2026 Winter Golf Clinic Dates:January: 12, 26February: 9, 23March: 9, 23April: 6, 20Time:5 PM – 7 PMCost:$50 per sessionCall the SHaRC at 802-583-6700 for more information.

Taco Tuesday
2026-03-24 16:00 - 22:00 | Hyde Away, 1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield, 05673
$3 Tacos – $5 Margaritas – Other Great Specials – Full Regular Menu

Pacem School Open House
2026-03-24 17:00 - 18:00 | Pacem School, 32 College Street Suite 100, Montpelier, Vermont, 05602, United States
Wondering what an intellectual student-driven education looks like? Come see how exciting school can be! Curious about homeschooling? We have answers!
Prospective families of 5th through 12th grade students are invited to attend our Open House. Learn about our full-time programs and homeschool classes. We’ll start the evening with a brief tour and information session, then there will be plenty of time for questions and conversations with current faculty and families.
