Champagne Cowbell Party
Kick off the season in style at Mt. Ellen’s opening day Champagne Party! Pop some bubbly, test your cork-shooting aim to ring the cowbell in the rafters. Toast to Mt Ellen’s return with friends and family.
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Co-op Board of Trustees In-Season Meeting
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 […]
Studio 100 presents: The Nutcracker
Harwood Union High School 458 VT RTE 100, Moretown, VT, United StatesStep into the magic of the holidays with Studio 100’s adaptation of The Nutcracker — a spirited reimagining of the classic ballet, performed by our talented young dancers! Follow Clara on her enchanting adventure through dazzling dreamscapes filled with snowflakes, toy soldiers, and sweets from around the world — each brought to life through a […]
LIVE MUSIC: BREANNA ELAINE
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesStop in for a chill night of gathering with friends, family and or/coworkers and listen to the sounds of Breanna Elaine. Breanna is a singer/songwriter based out of Vermont. Breanna’s music is dripping with plenty of earthy folk, indie, singer/songwriter sounds, but the term “folk music” does not encapsulate the work of this blooming musician. […]
“A Perfect Day” concert by Onion River Chorus
Unitarian Church of Montpelier 130 Main Street, Montpelier, Vermont, United States“A Perfect Day,” a cantata written in 1994 by Plainfield composer Dennis Murphy, along with three short pieces for organ also by Murphy, will be performed by Onion River Chorus, under the direction of Richard Riley, on Saturday, December 20 at 7:30 pm, and Sunday, December 21 at 4:00 pm. Both concerts will be at […]
Addison West Holiday Makers Market Days
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesJoin us in the shop during the festive season when we welcome additional makers, distillers and artists who will be selling their locally made goods. A great way to celebrate the holidays and all things Vermont!
Exhibition Members Art Expo + Mad Arts Holiday Party
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldStop in to our Exhibition Members Art Expo + Mad Arts Holiday Party! Exhibition is up December 16-23, with our holiday party on Dec. 18th 5:30-7pm. Food from Fifth Quarter Butcher + Provisions and wine will be provided. This is a chance to mingle with art lovers, shop at our first Art & Design shop, […]
She Shredz
She Shredz invites all women to join in on an informal event designed to encourage women to embrace adventure, challenge themselves, and break down barriers. She Shredz is all about building confidence on the slopes, creating an inclusive community, and celebrating the power of women in outdoor sports. The afternoon will feature a variety of […]
Sunday Sessions: Madigan Linnane
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesValley native, Berklee grad, and one of our shining Taproom beertenders Madigan Linnane will be rocking the Taproom fresh off the release of her new full-length album. We are so proud of Madigan and want you to come pack the Taproom for this special performance!
Sunday Sessions: Madigan Linnane
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWeekly Sunday Music at the Taproom
MATINEE: It’s a Wonderful Life
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldPlaying Sunday December 21st @3pm PG – 1946 – 2h 10m Members are free An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman see the value of his own life.
“A Perfect Day” concert by Onion River Chorus
Unitarian Church of Montpelier 130 Main Street, Montpelier, Vermont, United States“A Perfect Day,” a cantata written in 1994 by Plainfield composer Dennis Murphy, along with three short pieces for organ also by Murphy, will be performed by Onion River Chorus, under the direction of Richard Riley, on Saturday, December 20 at 7:30 pm, and Sunday, December 21 at 4:00 pm. Both concerts will be at […]
Joslin Library’s 6th Annual Winter Solstice Tea Party
Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, WaitsfieldJoin Joslin Library on the shortest day of the year for our 6th annual celebration of light and community. We’ll have tea, goodies, a cozy fire, a shadow puppet show, and plenty of songs and chants to get us in the spirit. Magical music-maker Lynn Noble will once again lead our singalong. A ll are […]
Steelers Bar(n) Pittsburgh Steelers v Detroit Lions
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTThe Steelers Ba(n) will be open Sunday 12/21with a late afternoon kickoff for a big NFL matchup. Come watch the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Detroit Lions. These 2 teams are fighting for their playoff survival. As always we will have our Pittsburgh centric food menu available with our imported pierogies, grilled sandwiches with fries […]
MadLove Mondays
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids! $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
MadLove Mondays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!
Exhibition Members Art Expo + Mad Arts Holiday Party
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldStop in to our Exhibition Members Art Expo + Mad Arts Holiday Party! Exhibition is up December 16-23, with our holiday party on Dec. 18th 5:30-7pm. Food from Fifth Quarter Butcher + Provisions and wine will be provided. This is a chance to mingle with art lovers, shop at our first Art & Design shop, […]
Exhibition Members Art Expo + Mad Arts Holiday Party
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldStop in to our Exhibition Members Art Expo + Mad Arts Holiday Party! Exhibition is up December 16-23, with our holiday party on Dec. 18th 5:30-7pm. Food from Fifth Quarter Butcher + Provisions and wine will be provided. This is a chance to mingle with art lovers, shop at our first Art & Design shop, […]
Missing Pieces – East Coast Premier
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldImagine community arts night meets supper club. That is the energy we are capturing at this event. Come share a meal with friends and neighbors, browse art by local artists and students, and then end the evening with the first East Coast screening of the movie Missing Pieces, written and directed by the Valley’s own […]
Taco Tuesday
Hyde Away 1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield$3 Tacos – $5 Margaritas – Other Great Specials – Full Regular Menu
Tuesday Tunes: Sammy B
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesSammy 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 […]
Tuesday Tunes: Sammy B
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWeekly Tuesday Music at the Taproom
Holiday Week at Sugarbush
Join us this winter for Holiday Week at Sugarbush, filled with skiing, riding, and festive events for the whole family. From first chair to après, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season on the mountain.
Sunshine Brat Wednesdays
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThis ain’t your grandpa’s beer and a bratwurst. Every Wednesday come to Lawson’s Finest Liquids for some big time flavor: A massive jalapeño cheddar beer bratwurst made with Sip of Sunshine by our friends at 5th Quarter Butcher, served on a pretzel bun made by none other than Patrick from Green Mountain Twisters Pretzels, comes […]
Sunshine Brat Wednesdays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThis ain’t your grandpa’s beer and a bratwurst.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
Moretown United Methodist Church 962 Route 100B, MoretownYou are invited to Moretown United Methodist Church for a traditional Christmas Eve Candlelight Service and hymn sing. Come and experience the Hope Love Joy and Peace of the season.
Christmas Day: Closed
In celebration of the festive season, we would like to let you know that we will be closed on Christmas Day. This special time of year allows us to embrace the joy of being with loved ones, and as our team prepares for the exciting ski season ahead, we truly value these moments of togetherness. […]
Fresh Catch Thursday
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up.
Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings!
Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesIt’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, […]
Walt’s After Dark
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 […]
LIVE MUSIC: DJ RED DANSON COZY CORE DANCE PARTY
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesTis the season to get cozy and go about your business. If that business means dancing too, then have we got an event for you! DJ RED DANSON (aka PEACE BURGER) is back for a cozy core dance party. Dress up in your finest flannel jammies or onesies or whatever you like to wear to […]
Benedicts in the Barn
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTJoin 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 […]
Benedicts in the Barn
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTJoin us on December 28th for Benedicts in the Barn—a delightfully rustic brunch 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, smoked salmon toast, and premium meats from 5th Quarter Butcher—all served in a cozy, […]
Steelers Bar(n) Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTThe Steelers Bar(n) will be open Sunday 12/28 with for an AFC North matchup. Come watch the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Cleveland Browns. The Steelers are trying to stay at the top of the AFC North and the Browns are trying to avoid the number 1 pick in the NFL draft next year. As […]
Sunday Sessions: Kirk Flanagan and Lars Murdock Acoustic Duo
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesKirk Flanagan (Barbacoa, Happy Spangler) and Lars Murdock (When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth) go way back- having both grown up in the Mad River Valley and then cementing themselves in the Vermont music scene. On Sunday 12/28 they’ll be playing an acoustic show together, a blend of original tunes as well as classics from Lou […]
Sunday Sessions: Kirk Flanagan and Lars Murdock Acoustic Duo
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWeekly Sunday Music at the Taproom
LINE DANCING: BOOTS & BURGERS w/Jenna from GOOD TIME LINE DANCING
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesLine 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 […]
MRV Chamber Mad Mingle – Cousin’s Brewing & Welcome Center
Mark your calendar! Our next Mad River Valley Chamber Mad Mingle Mixer is coming up on Thursday, January 15, from 5–7 PM, and it’s a two-location happening at Cousin’s Brewing Company and the MRV Chamber Welcome Center — and we’d love to see you there. It’s the perfect opportunity to reconnect with fellow business owners […]
MadLove Mondays
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids! $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
MadLove Mondays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!
The Allyn’s Lodge Experience: À La Carte Dinner
À la Carte Dining at Allyn’s Lodge offers a cozy, elevated mountain experience featuring seasonally inspired Vermont dishes in an intimate lodge setting. See sample menu. Learn more about the Allyn’s Lodge Experience, and to make a private dinner reservation, please contact Jen Schonder at 802-583-6527 or jschonder@sugarbush.com.
New Year’s Eve Eve, Toddler Time Art Class at Inklings!
Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesIt’s a New Year’s Eve Eve Toddler Time Art Class at Inklings Children’s Books! Tuesday, Dec. 30th, from 10am – 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to join the fun as we get ready for ringing in 2026! Activities will include “fireworks” painting, mask making, and crafting New Year lanterns. Register using the […]
Taco Tuesday
Hyde Away 1428 Mill Brook Rd, Waitsfield$3 Tacos – $5 Margaritas – Other Great Specials – Full Regular Menu
Tuesday Tunes: Shacket
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesShacket is a duo formed by our friends Sam Crawford and John Billingsley, whom you know from some of their other projects that have rocked the Taproom. Come on down for some good tunes!
Tuesday Tunes: Shacket
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWeekly Tuesday Music at the Taproom
River Fire Experience
Drip Culture Infrared Saunas 4477 Main St Fuller House, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesCalling all those brave souls looking for a fun and creative way to ring in the New Year! For the second straight year, Friends of the Mad River, Drip Culture, and Peak Flow are bringing the Mad River Valley community “River Fire”. Join us for a fire ceremony and a guided cold plunge in the […]
Sunshine Brat Wednesdays
Lawson’s Finest Brewery 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThis ain’t your grandpa’s beer and a bratwurst. Every Wednesday come to Lawson’s Finest Liquids for some big time flavor: A massive jalapeño cheddar beer bratwurst made with Sip of Sunshine by our friends at 5th Quarter Butcher, served on a pretzel bun made by none other than Patrick from Green Mountain Twisters Pretzels, comes […]
Sunshine Brat Wednesdays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThis ain’t your grandpa’s beer and a bratwurst.
Sunshine Brat Wednesdays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThis ain’t your grandpa’s beer and a bratwurst.
The Beat Goes On!! New Year’s Eve Celebration
Lost Nation Theater 39 Main Street, MontpelierThe Beat Goes On!! Shidaa Projects and Lost Nation Theater’s third annual New Year’s Eve Celebration! A full day of festive celebration of drumming, dancing, music, and theater that’s fun for the whole family! Events at 1pm, 3pm & 6pm! Free! (Or By donation) Sponsored in part by Montpelier Alive! Youth Drumming Workshop at 1:00pm […]
