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Too Many Cooks: A Mad River Valley Culinary Experience

1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT

Unwind. Indulge. Savor. Nestled in the serene heart of the Mad River Valley at the charming 1824 House Inn + Barn, Too Many Cooks offers a culinary retreat like none other — where exquisite flavors meet the warmth of Vermont hospitality. 2 Nights of Cozy Luxury Settle into one of the eight comfortable rooms with […]

Lawson’s Finest Boos and Brews Halloween

Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Halloween is on a Friday this year?! Come down to the taproom for our Halloween bash, featuring DJ Matt Hagen curating a rockin’ and spooky set. We’ll have games, a costume contest, prizes and more!

The Grift presents: The Showmen — Tribute to Legendary Frontmen of 70’s Rock- HALLOWEEN SHOW!

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

🎃This Halloween, spend a special evening with The Grift as they unmask their alter ego’s: The Showmen! 🎸 Join us for a one-of-a-kind rock ’n’ roll masquerade as The Grift transforms into their electrifying new alter ego, The Showmen, to pay tribute to the legendary frontmen of 1970s rock! From the glam swagger of Bowie […]

MRVBC Pre-Season BC Primer!

Mad River Glen 57 Schuss Pass Road, Waitsfield

MRVBC has partnered again with Kel Rossiter of Adventure Spirit to offer a 1-day workshop on backcountry fundamentals. The BC Primer will be an all-day workshop held at the Mad River Glen @ the Cricket Club and on the mountain on Saturday, November 1st. The course topics will help those who are newer to backcountry […]

Catamount Trail Work Day Nov. 2

Unnamed Venue , United States

Please come join us for a Catamount Trail Work Day from Lincoln Gap to West Hill Road on Sunday, Nov. 2nd. (Rain/Bad Weather date Nov 9th). This is a great way to explore and build a connection with this remote section of the CT before the snow comes! MEET: 9:00 AM on West Hill Road […]

Steelers Bar(n) Pittsburgh Steelers vs the Indianapolis Colts

1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT

Come watch the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Indianapolis Colts on our 75″ tv in the barn. We haven’t been open for the last two games as they are night games and we don’t like to be up late. Apparently the Steelers felt the same way as they came away with 2 losses. But this […]

Sunday Sessions: Justin LaPoint

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Born and raised in Vermont, Justin LaPoint is a singer/songwriter armed with a unique voice and style. He draws on elements of his small-town upbringing and the forest surrounding him. With one hand on the wheel and one hand out the window his music makes one look forward to the unknown road ahead and look […]

Fall Art Class at Inklings, Grades 4 – 6

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Mondays from 3:00 – 4:30pm. Starts October 20th. Beginning October 20th, 4th – 6th graders will begin a six week course. Focusing on three different artists, students will have the chance to explore, in depth, three very different types of creating – from 2 dimensional to three dimensional art. Students will receive a book about […]

Get Answers to How Social Security Fits Into Your Retirement Income Plans

Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, Waitsfield

Have questions about how Social Security fits into your retirement plans? Before you retire, it’s important to understand your options and the impact your decisions have on your retirement. Nick Hart, Edward Jones Financial Advisor, will discuss how one’s Social Security benefits fit into retirement income plans, when one should begin taking benefits and what […]

After School Cafe

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

We’re proud to partner with Hannah’s House for an after-school café—a safe, welcoming space where high school students can unwind, work on projects, connect with peers, and enjoy tea and snacks from Red Hen and other local establishments. STARTING OCTOBER 14th 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Tuesday Tunes: Sammy B

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Sammy Blanchette, aka Sammy B, is a New England based singer/songwriter multi-instrumentalist who’s career spans nearly two decades. His performance career began primarily out of Southern Connecticut and has since found a primary home in Southern Vermont in the Okemo Valley as of 2018. Like most start up musicians, Sammy began playing out in bars and […]

Clearing the Smoke

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Clearing the Smoke: Understanding Fire Codes Together Hosted by the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce & the Vermont Department of Public Safety 📅   Date: Tuesday, November 4 🕓   Time: 6 PM 📍   Location:** Yestermorrow Design/Build School, Waitsfield- About the Event Fire safety and code compliance can be challenging to navigate — […]

After School Cafe

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

We’re proud to partner with Hannah’s House for an after-school café—a safe, welcoming space where high school students can unwind, work on projects, connect with peers, and enjoy tea and snacks from Red Hen and other local establishments. STARTING OCTOBER 14th 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Screening of Gone Guys Documentary

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

Join Mad River Mentoring and Hannah’s House on Wednesday, November 5th at the Big Picture Theater for a screening of the documentary Gone Guys. There will be a panel discussion following the film. 6-8p, doors open at 5:30. Boys and young men are facing a growing crisis—falling behind in school, disengaging from work, and struggling […]

Retrofitting Passive House – the Balancing Act Between Operational and Embodied Carbon with Ruth Mandl, CO Adaptive (Yestermorrow Fall Speaker Series)

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Based in Brooklyn, NY, CO Adaptive is a full service architecture and building practice. We are an experimental testing ground for new construction technologies, material assemblies, and creative solutions to our clients’ challenges. Join CO Adaptive’s co-founder and principal Ruth Mandl, to discuss some of their recent small-scale, multifamily renovation and retrofit projects in New […]

Fall Art Class at Inklings, Grades K – 3

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Thursdays from 3:00 – 4:30pm. Starts October 16th. EXPLORE PAINTING, SCULPTURE, & WORK WITH RECYCLED MATERIALS. Starting October 16th, your young artists will begin a six week course. Each week children will receive their own book based on a featured artist. Following a read aloud, children will jump into an art project based on the […]

Fresh Catch Thursday

Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Every Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up. Come on down and enjoy the freshest oysters you can get your hands on, and a variety of weekly specials that often include lobster rolls, shrimp cocktails, tuna poke bowls, blue crab quesadillas, and more!

Calendar Launch Celebration & Signing Event

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

Launch Celebration & Signing Event: The community is invited to a special launch event at The Big Picture Theater in Waitsfield on Thursday, November 6th, from 5pm-6pm. The Big Picture’s bar and restaurant will be open, and a number of the calendar models will be available for signatures.

Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings!

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

It’s Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings Children’s Books! Friday mornings from 10am – 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore shapes in a whole new way, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun! Activities will include painting with balloons, creating shapes with different materials, […]

Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings!

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

It’s Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings Children’s Books! Friday mornings from 10am – 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore shapes in a whole new way, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun! Activities will include painting with balloons, creating shapes with different materials, […]

UPS Jobs fair

UPS Burlington 454 Harvest Lane, Williston, Vermont, United States

UPS is gearing up for the holidays — and we’re hiring 50+ seasonal employees in the Burlington-area to help make it happen! Applying is faster and easier than ever with 75% of roles not requiring an interview and most applicants receiving a job offer in 10 mins or less. Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces […]

Peacham Corner Guild Christmas Show

Peacham Town Hall 79 Church Street, Peacham, Vermont, United States

The Peacham Corner Guild Christmas Show will be held on November 7th from 10:00 – 6:00 and November 8th from 10:00 – 4:00. The event is held upstairs at the Peacham Town Hall, 79 Church Street, Peacham, VT. Our Guild Members and Invited Guest Artists will be selling their work. Come enjoy holiday shopping at […]

Peacham Corner Guild Christmas Show

Peacham Town Hall 79 Church Street, Peacham, Vermont, United States

The Peacham Corner Guild Christmas Show will be held on November 7th from 10:00 – 6:00 and November 8th from 10:00 – 4:00. The event is held upstairs at the Peacham Town Hall, 79 Church Street, Peacham, VT. Our Guild Members and Invited Guest Artists will be selling their work. Come enjoy holiday shopping at […]

The Loonz

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Come dance to the funky, rocking, and sometimes reggae-infused sounds of Vermont’s own The Loonz! Hailing from Central Vermont and the Mad River Valley, this four-piece band—Rhys Chalmers (vox, guitar, tenor sax), Kent Algire (bass), Robdawg Merrill (drums), and Tony Bartold (keys)—brings a fresh, high-energy vibe and a uniquely fun live music experience you won’t […]

Once Upon a Story – A Fairy Tale Event

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

Once Upon a Story returns this November in the Mad River Valley! Vermont Literacy Network is thrilled to partner once again with Inklings Children’s Books to bring back their beloved immersive fairy tale event at the Big Picture Theater in Waitsfield. Watch your child’s face light up as they meet characters like Goldilocks, the Three […]

Once Upon a Story, Hosted by Vermont Literacy Network and Inkling Bookstore

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

November 8th @ 10am-2pm Watch your child’s face light up as they meet characters like Goldilocks, the Three Little Pigs, and Little Red Riding Hood! Led by community favorite organizations, kids can dive into interactive, hands-on activities inspired by timeless fairy tales.Time & Location Nov 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Waitsfield, 48 Carroll […]

Peacham Corner Guild Christmas Show

Peacham Town Hall 79 Church Street, Peacham, Vermont, United States

The Peacham Corner Guild Christmas Show will be held on November 7th from 10:00 – 6:00 and November 8th from 10:00 – 4:00. The event is held upstairs at the Peacham Town Hall, 79 Church Street, Peacham, VT. Our Guild Members and Invited Guest Artists will be selling their work. Come enjoy holiday shopping at […]

Mountainfilm on Tour

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

Neck of the Woods Childcare and Early Education Center is pleased to bring the Mountainfilm on Tour to the Big Picture in Waitsfield on Saturday, November 8. There will be a matinee, starting at 3:00 PM (doors at 2:30), and an evening show at 7:00 pm (doors at 5:30pm) Time & Location Nov 08, 2025, […]

Running in Circles- Ozzy set at Afterthoughts

After Thoughts 8 VT 17, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Running in Circles honors the Prince of Darkness at Afterthoughts in Waitsfield, VT. No cover. Doors at 8pm. 1st Set- Running in Circles 2nd Set- Ozzy Osborne Tribute

Homemade Challah Event at Inklings Children’s Books!

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

National Homemade Bread Day is coming up! Inklings will welcome Marci Lutsky on Sunday, November 9th at 11am, for a reading of “Bubbie & Rivka’s Best-Ever Challah” – which includes a challah recipe. Following the reading children will have the chance to try homemade challah, provided by Marci!

Sunday Sessions: Andrew Richards

Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Vocalist and songwriter Andrew Richards is a Vermont-born jazz musician brings his distinctive baritone to “an endeavor to transcribe the human experience into song.” We are thrilled to welcome Andrew Richards to the Lawson’s Finest taproom for the very first time on Sunday November 9th.

Eleva Chamber Players 20th Anniversary Concert

Inn at the Round Barn 1661 East Warren Rd, Waitsfield 1661 East Warren Rd, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

The Eleva Chamber Players is celebrating its 20th Anniversary Season by collaborating with Counterpoint, Vermont’s professional choral ensemble. The program, entitled “Nordic Sunrise,” will feature Mendelssohn’s Sinfonia No. 1 in C Major and Swedish composer Dag Ivar Wirén’s Serenade for Strings, Opus 11. Counterpoint will join Eleva on Danish/Vermont composer Erik Nielsen’s O Mistress Mine […]

BOOTS & BURGERS LINE DANCING IS ON!

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Line Dancing at Afterthoughts. Instruction by Jenna from @goodtimelinedancingvt. 7pm-9pm. $10/person

Buffalo Rose at Zen Barn

Zenbarn 179 Guptil Rd, Waterbury, Vermont, United States

🎶 Buffalo Rose with Borrow the Bones at Zenbarn🎶 Doors: 6:00 PM Showtime: 7:00 PM We’re proud to partner with Mustard Tiger to bring you creative comfort foods at every Zenbarn show! Come early for dinner—served starting when doors open—and fuel up before the music begins. 🌟 About the Artist: Buffalo Rose is a singularly […]

Running in Circles pay tribute to Ozzy

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Calling all Ozzys — past, present, and slightly confused! Dress like your favorite version of the Prince of Darkness and join Running In Circles for a night of riffs, eyeliner, and mild insanity. SAT 11/08 No Cover 1st set Running in Circles 2nd set OZZY TRIBUTE

Fall Art Class at Inklings, Grades 4 – 6

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Mondays from 3:00 – 4:30pm. Starts October 20th. Beginning October 20th, 4th – 6th graders will begin a six week course. Focusing on three different artists, students will have the chance to explore, in depth, three very different types of creating – from 2 dimensional to three dimensional art. Students will receive a book about […]

After School Cafe

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

We’re proud to partner with Hannah’s House for an after-school café—a safe, welcoming space where high school students can unwind, work on projects, connect with peers, and enjoy tea and snacks from Red Hen and other local establishments. STARTING OCTOBER 14th 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

MRV Chamber Marketing Workshop

Remote , United States

The next of our monthly Marketing workshops will take place on Tuesday August 12th at 9:30 am.  The month the plan is to “Put a Social Media Manager on the Hot Seat”. This will be your opportunity to ask professional media marketing consultant, Brittany Winfield, any questions you have regarding social media, email and web […]

Monthly Marketing Workshop

Remote , United States

Monthly Marketing Workshops Level up your marketing game—one month at a time. As a Mad River Valley Chamber member, you have access to a unique resource designed to give your business a competitive edge: Monthly Marketing Workshops. These sessions are practical, approachable, and packed with tools you can use right away to grow your business. […]

Mountain Gardeners Paper White Planting Session

Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, Warren

On Tuesday, November 11th, at the lower level of Warren Public Library, the Mountain Gardeners will hold a paper white garden planting session open to the public. The gathering will begin with a social mixer with snacks at 12:00 pm, followed by a short meeting and then the planting. The cost is $5.00 and registrants […]

Tuesday Tunes: Bob Recupero

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Music for your ears and soul.

After School Cafe

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

We’re proud to partner with Hannah’s House for an after-school café—a safe, welcoming space where high school students can unwind, work on projects, connect with peers, and enjoy tea and snacks from Red Hen and other local establishments. STARTING OCTOBER 14th 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Making Home Ownership Work for Folks with Modest Incomes with Sandra Vitzhum, Plainfield Village Expansion Project (Yestermorrow Fall Speaker Series)

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Vermont and other states have established robust rental housing and shared equity programs, yet seniors, starters, and many lower-income families want to own their own home. Home ownership can be stable and a great way to build equity. We will discuss the small lot-small home movement, which fits in well with pre-fabricated homes and also […]

Fall Art Class at Inklings, Grades K – 3

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Thursdays from 3:00 – 4:30pm. Starts October 16th. EXPLORE PAINTING, SCULPTURE, & WORK WITH RECYCLED MATERIALS. Starting October 16th, your young artists will begin a six week course. Each week children will receive their own book based on a featured artist. Following a read aloud, children will jump into an art project based on the […]

Vermont Chamber Business Agenda Legislative Preview

MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Get a Head Start on the 2026 Legislative Session The Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host the Vermont Chamber of Commerce Business Agenda Legislative Preview — a chance for MRV business leaders to gain early insights into what’s on the table for the 2026 Vermont legislative session and to share the […]

Fresh Catch Thursday

Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Every Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up. Come on down and enjoy the freshest oysters you can get your hands on, and a variety of weekly specials that often include lobster rolls, shrimp cocktails, tuna poke bowls, blue crab quesadillas, and more!

Lyric Theatre Co’s A CHORUS LINE

The Flynn MainStage 153 Main Street Unit 201, COLCHESTER, Vermont, United States

Lyric Theatre Company is bringing one of the longest-running shows in Broadway history to The Flynn MainStage this November. Lyric Theatre Company’s production of A Chorus Line will be presented at The Flynn MainStage November 13 through 16, 2025, with matinees on Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 p.m. and evening performances Thursday through Saturday at […]



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