The Mad River Valley Community Calendar is The Valley’s most comprehensive events calendar. All are invited to submit their event here:
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Inklings is excited to welcome author Leda Schubert on Saturday, September 27th at 11am for a reading of her book, FIRSTS & LASTS, THE CHANGING SEASONS. In this jubilant ode to seasonal rituals, Leda Schubert evokes the familiar, enchanting rhythm of the four seasons; each captured with evocative words and glorious cut-paper collages. Following the […]
Another year, another Oktoberfest celebration at the Taproom! Join us all day on Saturday September 27th for the best Oktoberfest celebration in the Mad River Valley. We’ll have half liters of our delicious Fest Bier on draft, with specialty glassware you can keep for $15 including the pour. Eine halbe, Danke! In addition to Fest […]
Waitsfield, VT — The Stark Mountain Foundation is excited to announce a new series of free, family-friendly naturalist hikes on Stark Mountain, led by Vermont Master Naturalist Gene O. Desideraggio. These guided hikes offer a unique opportunity to explore the mountain’s diverse ecosystems throughout the changing seasons. From vibrant spring wildflowers to the brilliant colors […]
The Stark Mountain Foundation is excited to announce a new series of free, family-friendly naturalist hikes on Stark Mountain, led by Vermont Master Naturalist Gene O. Desideraggio. These guided hikes offer a unique opportunity to explore the mountain’s diverse ecosystems throughout the changing seasons. From vibrant spring wildflowers to the brilliant colors of fall foliage, […]
Make your summer Sundays delicious. For just $30, enjoy an appetizer and entrée from Rumble’s rotating menu, featuring seasonal flavors and chef-crafted dishes. Available Sunday evenings all summer long. Come for the food, stay for the views and treat yourself to a weekly dinner worth looking forward to.
Knoll Farm’s in-house Chef Matthew Casatta prepares a culinary experience in the historic McLaughlin Barn. Featuring a menu curated around the Mad River Valley’s abundant offerings, the Mad River Table is an intimate gathering designed to highlight the magic of Knoll Farm’s idyllic setting overlooking the valley. Farm and garden-fresh fruits and vegetables will complement […]
“Hip-hop heavyweights land in Waitsfield! 🎤 Talib Kweli hits the Afterthoughts stage with Skyzoo, Landon Wordswell & Mister Burns—then sticks around to throw down a late-night DJ set. Don’t miss this one!”
Join us on the 4th Sunday of the month, May through October, as we celebrate breakfast in the heart of the Mad River Valley. Feast on Eggs Benedict (classic & creative!), fluffy pancakes, house made corned beef hash, custom omelettes, smoked salmon toast, and premium meats from 5th Quarter Butcher—all served in our cozy, rustic […]
Take a foliage lift ride on America’s favorite Single Chair, first chair up is at 10 AM and the last chair is loaded at 2:30 PM. Foliage lift ride tickets are good for a round trip from base to summit and back down again, the cost is $20 for adults and $15 for juniors and […]
September 14th, 21st and 28th at 3 p.m. Join us in the Paper Maché Cathedral for a brand new, urgently-needed puppet show. Keeping the work up-to-the-minute, the show will evolve over the course of the month. In Peter Schumann’s words: “We the involuntary servants of the abyss, both: the wounded universe abyss and the abysmal […]
September 14th, 21st and 28th at 3 p.m. Join us in the Paper Maché Cathedral for a brand new, urgently-needed puppet show. Keeping the work up-to-the-minute, the show will evolve over the course of the month. In Peter Schumann’s words: “We the involuntary servants of the abyss, both: the wounded universe abyss and the abysmal […]
Join us in the Paper Maché Cathedral for a brand new, urgently-needed puppet show. Keeping the work up-to-the-minute, the show will evolve over the course of the month. In Peter Schumann’s words: “We the involuntary servants of the abyss, both: the wounded universe abyss and the abysmal empire abyss, are charged with the possibilitarian task […]
Red Admiral is Vermont’s preeminent alternative rock jug band. Come on down to delight your senses!
Make your summer Sundays delicious. For just $30, enjoy an appetizer and entrée from Rumble’s rotating menu, featuring seasonal flavors and chef-crafted dishes. Available Sunday evenings all summer long. Come for the food, stay for the views and treat yourself to a weekly dinner worth looking forward to.
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness month, so this months’ Bingo Night is dedicated to raising funds, awareness and support for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. $10/card with all proceeds going to @afspnational. Enjoy a good eats from Peace Burger, a bevvie from our bar and #DJTRAD hosting the funnest bingo night with the bestest […]
The artwork that adorns our Taproom walls rotates monthly with a different Vermont artist. This month we’re spotlighting the photography of Burlington’s Sarah Lavoie. Come join Sarah and the rest of the team on Monday September 29th to take in the art and chat with the artist!
Today is the deadline for the best deals on Season Passes, Stark Mountain Cards and Kids’ Seasonal Programs. September 30th also marks the fiscal year for the Co-op, APR is due and Mad Money from the previous season expires. *Please note that Stark Mountain Cards are NOT available to purchase following the September 30th deadline.
The Mad River of Valley Chamber of Commerce board meets every other month throughout the year. All chamber members in good standing are encouraged to attend board meetings. Executive Committee Sean Kramer – Chair, – 1824 House Inn Anna Nasset– Vice-Chair, Executive Committee – Stand Up Resources Mimi Buttenheim– Treasurer; Executive Committee – Mad River Distillers […]
Taco Tuesday. Great Specials on Food and Drink. $3 Tacos, $6 Margaritas. Every Tuesday, in addition to our full menu.
Witty onstage persona, imaginative covers, and heartfelt original songs. One of Vermont’s best folk artists.
Kick back like a local with Tuesday evenings, rain or shine, on the Big Deck at Mt. Ellen. Enjoy live music, tasty food specials, and unbeatable sunset views. The perfect way to soak up those easy summer vibes.
Guests are welcome! Breakfast meetings are generally the second and fourth Wednesday mornings at Toast & Eggs at 4752 Main Street. There are monthly dinner meetings, though RSVP is required. Please check www.mrvrotary.org for details.
Stark’s Pub offers a one-of-a-kind family dining experience you won’t find anywhere else in the Mad River Valley. Open daily during the ski season from 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM whenever the mountain is running, and throughout the summer—from Memorial Day through peak foliage in October—Stark’s Pub serves dinner Wednesday through Saturday from 4:30 to […]
Hit the course for $65 rounds, then sink your teeth into ½ priced burgers at Hogan’s Pub from 4-8PM. Golf, grub, and good times all in one swing.
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!
Sushi Thursdays are rolling into Rumble’s! Join us every Thursday this summer for fresh-made sushi, creative rolls and stunning mountain views. Whether you’re a purist or a spicy tuna lover, there’s something on the menu for you. Dine in, sip something cold and make Thursday your new favorite night out.
The MRV Libraries present four rounds of trivia inspired by divas and performers throughout the ages. Reservations are requested for tables of 4 or more and can be obtained by contacting the venue or the Warren Public Library. Please limit teams to 6 people.
Next to Normal – the musical, by Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt; Winner: Pulitzer Prize for Drama & multiple Tony Awards! October 2 – 19! A soaring Rock Musical as exhilarating as it is haunting. The story centers on a mother’s struggle with worsening bipolar disorder and the aftershocks her illness has on the entire […]
It’s Fall Toddler Time Art Class at Inklings Children’s Books! Friday mornings from 10am – 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore the colors & shapes of the season, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun! Activities will include painting on torn newspaper, craft pumpkins, and colorful […]
Tunes, taps, and twilight views.Live music every Friday night from 5–8 PM at Hogan’s Pub. Swing by, stay awhile, and let the weekend begin.
Crossroads Postcard & Stamp Show will be on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, at the Mid Vermont Christian School Gym in Quechee, Vermont, from 9 am to 3 pm. This event is free to the public and free parking.
Volunteer Mountain Work Days will once again utilize pre-registration and limit the total group size. Space is extremely limited, don’t wait, register online! Events will be confirmed by 6:00 pm the day prior via the contact email provided. A wait list will be maintained with open slots filled by 6:00 pm the day prior. Any […]
Foliage lift rides are available on America’s favorite Single Chair both Saturday and Sunday, first chair up is at 10 AM and the last chair is loaded at 2:30 PM. Foliage lift ride tickets are good for a round trip from base to summit and back down again, the cost is $20 for adults and […]
Discover Split Spirits, America’s first Climate Neutral certified distillery—handcrafted and infused with local woods for a true taste of place. Sip, savor, and explore their unique, sustainable spirits at our pop-up event!
All-natural sheepskins—sourced and crafted with care for warmth, comfort, and lasting quality.
Artist Zarabeth Duell of MTN GRL Studio with her layered landscapes and delicate watercolors that capture the essence of the Green Mountains.
At 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 4, SMF proudly sponsors Symbols of the Sun, an interactive slideshow and discussion led by the Vermont Museum of Natural History. Accompanied by two live birds of prey, the presenter will illuminate the relationship between humans and birds of prey that has evolved over thousands of years. It will […]
The Mad River Valley Dog Park will be hosting its first annual “Rover Roundup” — a day of community gathering, fun, education, and lots of barks and wags!! There will be food, music, exciting contests, demonstrations of canine skill, vendors, crafts, puppies for adoption, and lots more! Bring the whole family and your well behaved, […]
Mad River Valley STEM Festival Brings Hands-On Science Fun to Local Families Interactive ECHO Science Exhibits Come to Big Picture Community Hub for the Arts This October Mad River Valley, VT – The Mad River Valley community is invited to explore the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and math at the inaugural Mad River […]
Join us for a free guided hike starting at the top of Stark Mountain with naturalist Gene O. Desideraggio from 1:00 – 4:00 PM. Use the lift or hike to the summit to join the group. If using the lift, we recommend leaving the base area no later than 12:40. If hiking, start no later […]
Annual Town Hall meeting for the owners of America’s only skier-owned mountain. All shareholders are encouraged to attend either in-person on the 3rd floor or watch a live stream via Google Meet. Google Meet Link
The Mammals are a Hudson Valley-based folk-rock band known for their high-energy shows imbued with deep roots in American traditions. Their performances blend fiddle-driven dance tunes with thoughtful original songs, offering a delightfully danceable blend of of abandon and substance. Join them in the barn at Knoll Farm for a lively, community-centered concert to close […]
Foliage lift rides are available on America’s favorite Single Chair both Saturday and Sunday, first chair up is at 10 AM and the last chair is loaded at 2:30 PM. Foliage lift ride tickets are good for a round trip from base to summit and back down again, the cost is $20 for adults and […]
Sunday October 5, 2025 The 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 […]
The 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. The event is […]
Join us Sunday, October 5th at 11am as Inklings welcomes author Melissa Perley for a reading of her book, THE VIOLIN FAMILY PLAYS NEW MUSIC. This delightful book is an important reminder to readers of the power of music to bring people together, following a friendship that harmonizes instruments from different families. Melissa Perley – […]
A Green & Gold weekend tradition here at Mad River Glen. Come up for foliage rides and then kick back to enjoy a fresh off the coals backyard chicken barbecue. Quantities are limited, first come, first served – while supplies last.
Join us for our Second Annual Fall Family Festival and Community Art Show! 10-12 = Adult/Teen Art Workshop: Chimeras, Cryptids, and Creativity ($40 – register on our website campmeade.today) 10-5 = Indoor Community Art Show and Outdoor Bread + Puppet Exhibit 11-2 = Face painting by ONE Arts 12-5 = Food (Woodbelly Pizza) available (+ […]
Join us for a Sunday afternoon of live music at Mad River Glen with Cedar! Cedar brings an original mix of experimental, instrumental, jazz-funky jams that’ll get your feet moving. Come up and boogie down! More info about Cedar can be found by visiting their Facebook page; https://www.facebook.com/wendigobandVT/about
One of our absolute favorites to have play at the Taproom. Mike is a top tier performer and guitarist and is always a fan favorite.
