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Life Drawing Wednesdays

Waitsfield Church Village Meeting Room Route 100, Waitsfield, VT

✍🏻 Life Drawing Wednesdays presented by The Valley Artists Guild The very popular Wednesday Night Drawing Sessions will resume on Feb, 4, 2025. This is a self-directed session. No instruction or critiques are offered but conversations and sharing within the group are sure to inspire 😎 Subjects vary every two weeks: two weeks of Live […]

Community Preservation Projects (Yestermorrow Spring Speaker Series)

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Yestermorrow Spring 2026 Speaker Series Historic Preservation: Meaning, Memory, and Stewardship Community Preservation Projects with Ben Doyle, Preservation Trust of VT Preserving a community’s historic buildings is a way to preserve its future. The Preservation Trust of Vermont is a nonprofit organization that, for nearly 50 years, has helped Vermonters save the historically and culturally […]

Zero Celsius

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield

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, […]

Free Cabot Fondue

Join us aprés-ski every Thursday throughout the ski season for FREE FONDUE served with toasted bread thanks to our sponsors Cabot Creamery Cooperative! Aprés in the Pub on fondue Thursdays is historically a very popular event, supplies are limited and may run out at any time, come early, leave happy.

Free Cabot Fondue

Join us aprés-ski every Thursday throughout the ski season for FREE FONDUE served with toasted bread thanks to our sponsors Cabot Creamery Cooperative! Aprés in the Pub on fondue Thursdays is historically a very popular event, supplies are limited and may run out at any time, come early, leave happy.

Fresh Catch Thursday

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

Every Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up.

Free Heel Fridays

This telemark clinic meets every Friday throughout the season. Not available during holiday periods. Time: 10:00 – 12:00 or 1:00 – 3:00 Cost: 2-hour clinic $109 (with lift ticket $149) REQUEST NOW

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, […]

Zero Celsius

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield

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, […]

Live Music Aprés in Stark’s Pub

Join us après-ski, from 2:30 to 5:30 for FREE live music by Brett Hughes! We’re clearing out the kitchen for the end of the ski season, today we will offer up a full pub menu (not just aprés items)! Pub Specials for Friday: $1 Wings Double dog special(2 for 1 hot dogs) $1 off Lawson’s […]

Family Fridays!

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

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 +

Pond Skim Entry Party (21+)

Castlerock Pub Lincoln Peak, Warren

Missed out on Pond Skim registration? This is your last shot. Join us Friday night for costumes, dancing and music from DJ Maëstro, —plus a chance to score a FREE entry into this year’s Pond Skim!! The shenanigans kick off at 7 PM, and we’ll be giving away 25 entries throughout the night for the […]

Organically Good Trio | Soul Rebel Project Live in the Courtyard

Lincoln Peak Courtyard Warren, United States

Keep the spring times going with live music in the Lincoln Peak Courtyard! Organically Good Trio and Soul Rebel Project will be bringing the tunes. The big stage will be up in preparation for Spring Fling, so the party vibes will be going all April long. We’ll have live music all afternoon to take in […]

Cochran’s Nordic Cross

Cochran’s Ski Area 910 Cochran Road, Richmond, Vermont, United States

• A festive and competitive citizens Nordic Ski Cross Race for all ages. Hilarious, challenging and loads of fun! • Uphill, downhill, slalom gates, jumps, and obstacles, all on one pair of skis. • FREE pancake feast with hot Cochran’s Slopeside Syrup for all competitors. • Interval start. 5 people start together every minute. Shorter […]

Saturday Family Fun

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

Join Three Mountain Cafe and Inklings Children’s Books for some pre-Easter activities! Saturday, April 4th, starting at 11am, there will be wooden egg decorating at Inklings. Register in advance for a delicious box lunch from Three Mountain! Don’t miss this great opportunity for grown ups to do a little shopping at Mad River Green Shops […]

Pond Skim ’26

Take the plunge across a 120-foot pond at the base of Lincoln Peak. Whether you get wet or spectate from the crowd, be sure to participate in this Annual Rite of Spring.

Pond Skim ’26

Lincoln Peak 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT 05674, USA

Turn pond skimming into a long weekend with rooms starting at $207 and a FREE night.Take the plunge across a 100-foot pond at the base of Lincoln Peak. Whether you get wet or spectate from the crowd, be sure to participate in this Annual Rite of Spring.Skimming slots are sold out

Chicken Barbecue

A tradition here at Mad River Glen, kick back and enjoy a yardbird fresh off the ‘backyard’ barbecue. Quantities are limited, first come, first served – while supplies last.

Pond Skim ’26

Lincoln Peak 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT 05674, USA

Turn pond skimming into a long weekend with rooms starting at $207 and a FREE night.Take the plunge across a 100-foot pond at the base of Lincoln Peak. Whether you get wet or spectate from the crowd, be sure to participate in this Annual Rite of Spring. Prizes from Darn Tough and GoPro are up […]

Zero Celsius

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield

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, […]

Co-op Annual Shareholder’s Meeting

MRG Co-op Shareholders ski free today! The annual 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. Don’t forget that it is also Shareholder Appreciation Day in the General Store when all Co-op Shareholders get […]

Easter Festivities

Easter Costume Display – All Day A Mad River Glen tradition for generations. Skiers of all ages are invited to dress up. Eggs Benedict Breakfast special 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM Easter Egg Hunt – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM This Mad River Glen tradition is, in fact, two separate Easter Egg Hunts; Slush Walkers: […]

Non-Denominational Easter Service

Gate House Lodge Lincoln Peak

Join us for a non-denominational Easter Service at Gate House Lodge with Rev. Bill Wick. Following the service, head to the Lincoln Peak Courtyard for a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt! The hunt will begin at 10AM and is open to everyone.

Easter Egg Hunt

Courtyard Lincoln Peak

Join us for an Easter Egg Hunt in the Lincoln Peak Courtyard, following the Easter Service in the Gate House Lodge. Open to everyone!5 and under join us in the Schoolhouse Courtyard6 and older join us in the Lincoln Peak Courtyard/Gate House Lawn

Spring Brunch – Featuring Easter and Passover Favorites

1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT

Celebrate the arrival of spring with a festive Spring Brunch at the 1824 House + Barn in the heart of Vermont’s beautiful Mad River Valley. Gather with family and friends in our historic barn for a relaxed, seasonal brunch featuring a generous buffet of classic favorites and locally sourced specialties. Our brunch buffet highlights a […]

Live Music Aprés in Stark’s Pub

Join us après-ski, from 2:30 to 5:00 for FREE live music! A huge thank you to our friends at Lawson’s Finest Liquids for supporting local musicians. Throughout the ski season, we’ll showcase a rotating lineup of talented local artists. Be sure to check out our event calendar for a full list of performances. Stark’s Pub […]

Sunday Sessions: Spring Chickens

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

The Spring Chickens are a volcanic old time string band based in Vermont. They play hot traditional Appalachian tunes that’ll make you want to get up and dance.

Iconic Sunday — Sugarbush & Ikon Passholder Night

Déco Restaurant and Bar 203 Powderhound Rd, Warren, United States

Wrap up your weekend with 10% off food every Sunday when you show your Sugarbush or Ikon pass. Whether you spent the day chasing corn snow or just soaking up the longer daylight, we’ve got your après covered. Come in, warm up, grab a bite, and enjoy a little spring perk from all of us […]

Wisdom of Happiness

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

Time & Location Apr 05, 2026, 7:30 PM Big Picture Theater & Cafe, 48 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673, USA About the event WISDOM OF HAPPINESS shows us a timeless truth: happiness is still possible, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty. This powerful message of hope is delivered as a personal audience with […]

MadLove Mondays

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

Every Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!

Winter Golf Clinic at the SHaRC

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 […]

STAND UP FOR SAFETY WORKSHOPS

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

In the Mad River Valley, we believe that everyone — whether they live here, work here, or visit — deserves to feel safe. To support that vision the chamber’s is launching a new series of Stand Up for Safety workshops designed to help hospitality workers recognize and respond to situations that may threaten the safety or […]

Zero Celsius

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield

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, […]

Taco Tuesday

Hyde Away 1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield

$3 Tacos – $5 Margaritas – Other Great Specials – Full Regular Menu

Tuesday Tunes: Troy Millette

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

Americana raconteur Troy Millette returns to the Taproom on April 7th. One of our favorites.

Sunshine Brat Wednesdays

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

This ain’t your grandpa’s beer and a bratwurst.

Zero Celsius

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield

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, […]

Fayston Historical Society Meetings: Second Wednesday of Every Month

Fayston Town Hall 866 North Fayston Road, Fayston, VT

The Fayston Historical Society has established regular monthly meetings one the second Wednesday of every month from 4- 5:30 at the Fayston Town Hall . Everyone is welcome! Our next meeting is Wed, Jan 14 from 4- 5:30 pm For more information and/or to join the FHS contact faystonhistoricalsociety@gmail.com Lots of exciting things are happening!

Life Drawing Wednesdays

Waitsfield Church Village Meeting Room Route 100, Waitsfield, VT

✍🏻 Life Drawing Wednesdays presented by The Valley Artists Guild The very popular Wednesday Night Drawing Sessions will resume on Feb, 4, 2025. This is a self-directed session. No instruction or critiques are offered but conversations and sharing within the group are sure to inspire 😎 Subjects vary every two weeks: two weeks of Live […]

Underwater Archeology of Lake Champlain in 1776

Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, Waitsfield

Chris Sabick, director of the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, will share information on a number of previous, recent, and current research efforts focused on the Revolutionary War in general, and the Battle of Valcour Bay (October 1776) and its aftermath. Excavations at Valcour Bay, Arnold’s Bay, and recent documentation and research efforts on the gunboat […]

Rebuilding Notre Dame Cathedral: Gothic Architecture in Action (Yestermorrow Spring Speaker Series)

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Yestermorrow Spring 2026 Speaker Series Historic Preservation: Meaning, Memory, and Stewardship Rebuilding Notre Dame Cathedral: Gothic Architecture in Action with Will Wallace-Gusakov Will Wallace-Gusakov will share his experience working in France to rebuild the nave roof frame of the Notre Dame de Paris cathedral. He’ll share images, videos, stories and insights from the rebuilding effort, […]

Romance Writing Workshop

Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, Waitsfield

Local Mad River Romance author, will lead the three week workshop. Participants will discover more about the “romance” genre, recognize the major beats necessary. discuss typical tropes and work on a short romance-based story. Pre-registration is encouraged. –

Zero Celsius

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield

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, […]

Fresh Catch Thursday

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

Every Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up.

Mad River Valley Rotary Prospective Member Meet up

Emily’s Bar & Bistro 5081 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT

Ever wondered about what the MRV Rotary Club is all about? Well Wonder no more. MRV Rotary is an active, vibrant organization of service-minded community members. The leadership team is hosting an informal gathering at Emily’s Bar & Bistro in the Village Square Shopping Center on Thursday, April 9 from 5:00-6:30pm for those who may […]

MRV Women in Business Meeting

The Featherbed Inn, Waitsfield, VT 5864 Main St, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Overview Let’s dive into the Vermont Small Business Development Center resources for existing businesses and the process of working with your own free Business Advisor.  Join us for an informative session with the Vermont Small Business Development Center (VtSBDC), designed for existing Vermont businesses looking to grow, adapt, or strengthen their operations. During this event, […]

Mad River Rug Hooking

Warren Library 413 Main St, Warren, VT

The Mad River Rug Hookers meet downstairs at the Warren library on the second Friday of every month. Our monthly “hook in” a chance to socialize, solicit rug hooking advice, admire the works of many rug hookers and meet new hookers! We have many new rug hookers, and more are welcome. We have an introductory […]

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, […]

Zero Celsius

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield

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, […]

Yestermorrow Woodworking Certificate Graduation

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Come celebrate our 2026 Woodworking Certificate graduates with us! After 12 weeks of intensive instruction in furniture design and build, our students have created many intricate and unique pieces. We want to showcase their work and invite our community to see what we’ve been up to this Winter! 🗓️ Friday, April 10th 📍 Yestemorrow main […]



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