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MadLove Mondays

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

Every 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 States

Every Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!

Exhibition Members Art Expo + Mad Arts Holiday Party

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

Stop 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, Waitsfield

Stop 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, Waitsfield

Imagine 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 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 […]

Tuesday Tunes: Sammy B

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

Weekly 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 States

This 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 States

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

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

Moretown United Methodist Church 962 Route 100B, Moretown

You 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 States

Every 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 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, […]

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 States

Tis 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, VT

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 […]

Benedicts in the Barn

1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT

Join 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, VT

The 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 States

Kirk 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 […]

LINE DANCING: BOOTS & BURGERS w/Jenna from GOOD TIME LINE DANCING

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, 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 […]

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 States

Every 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 States

Every 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 States

It’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 States

Shacket 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 States

Weekly Tuesday Music at the Taproom

River Fire Experience

Drip Culture Infrared Saunas 4477 Main St Fuller House, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Calling 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 States

This 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 States

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

Sunshine Brat Wednesdays

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

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

The Beat Goes On!! New Year’s Eve Celebration

Lost Nation Theater 39 Main Street, Montpelier

The 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 […]

New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Torchlight Parade

Join us for the Torchlight Parade and Fireworks Show as we ring in the New Year! The parade will start on Spring Fling at 7 PM, followed immediately by a dazzling fireworks display. This free event is open to all – please leave pets at home and stay off the slopes. Afterward, keep the celebration […]

New Year’s Eve Party

Ring in the New Year at Sugarbush! Join us after the fireworks for live music featuring the Grift. More details to come.

Community Sledding Day

1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT

Grab your sled and have some fun on the big hill behind the barn at the 1824 House. The restaurant will be open with warm drinks, cold beer and light food. No outside alcohol, food or dogs.

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.

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, […]

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 […]

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 +

Seasonal Kids’ Programs Begin

Welcome to the Mad River Glen ski school! Our goal is to infuse our programs with fun and knowledge of safety while teaching techniques that will allow your child to improve their ability. Our commitment to a small instructor/student ratio allows the children who participate in our program to not only have fun and become […]

THE UNDERDOGS

Cousin’s Brewing Comopany Rt 100/Rt 17, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Vermont Swamp Jams Featuring Pappy Biondo- Banjo and Guitar, Spencer Lewis- Fiddle and Guitar, Jimmy Goodwin- Electric Guitar, Eric Graham Electric Bass.

Family Tournament

The Family Tournament originated as the Father-Son race and dates back to 1942 when it was originally held on the flanks of Mount Mansfield (Stowe). In its modern form, it is a race open to anyone who wants to participate. Racers complete a family-friendly GS course where a racer’s best time from two runs (attempts) […]

Seasonal Kids’ Programs Begin

Welcome to the Mad River Glen ski school! Our goal is to infuse our programs with fun and knowledge of safety while teaching techniques that will allow your child to improve their ability. Our commitment to a small instructor/student ratio allows the children who participate in our program to not only have fun and become […]

MadLove Mondays

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

Every 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  



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