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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Meet our cheeses and the cheesemaker! No one knows our cheeses like the cheesemakers! Molly Semler, co-owner and head cheesemaker at von Trapp Farmstead, will lead you through a virtual tasting of our 4 styles of organic artisan cheese – teaching you to taste like a cheesemaker. You’ll learn the inside-scoop about our farm, our […]
Discover exceptional home decor and accessories from Cape Cod purveyor Two Webster and how to layer with beautifully crafted ceramics from local artist Stephanie Grace – ONE WEEK ONLY!!
Mad River Valley Arts (Mad Arts) presents Lisa Dimondstein, Julie Parker and Sandra Shenk in Abstract^2. These three women photographers are dedicated to radicalizing the photo as image. They abstract from a pre-existing abstract sculpture with the aim to capture the essential properties and relationships of the original abstract concept, and in doing so they […]
Friday Après Lineup | February 21Rumble’s Bistro & Bar | 3–6 PMKick back with Kind Bud and enjoy their signature blend of mellow and soulful tunes.Green Mountain Lounge | 3–6 PMGet ready for another high-energy performance by Straight Jacket Slumber Party, bringing their eclectic style to your Friday après.Castlerock Pub | 3–6 PMDon’t miss Bad […]
Join Inklings for our Presidents’ Week Art Camp – a knock out five-day course looking at Matisse! Matisse may be best known for his work as a painter, but his decades-long work also explored drawing, print-making, sculpting, and paper cutouts. During the week, each child will receive two books about Matisse. They will also work […]
Don’t miss Vermont-based guitarist & vocalist, Zach Nugent joined by songwriter Daniel Marc for a night of acoustic country hits and Dylan faves. $15 Doors at 6PM. 7-9PM Peace Burger will be serving his classic smashed hamburgers and more. Come out for good tunes, good food and overall good vibes. ✌️ www.afterthoughtsvt.com
Evan Jennison is a local musician making a big splash on the Vermont scene. It won’t be long before Evan outgrows the confines of Stark’s Pub so make sure you get to see one of his shows before people are saying, “I saw Evan at MRG back in the day”.
Discover exceptional home decor and accessories from Cape Cod purveyor Two Webster and how to layer with beautifully crafted ceramics from local artist Stephanie Grace – ONE WEEK ONLY!!
This new event will pit skiers head to head in a dual panel slalom course with pro jump. The winner of each head to head race will advance to the next round until a champion is crowned and awarded a cash purse prize. This race is open to all age groups. The Dash For Cash […]
Every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 am Join one of Mad River Glen’s Naturalists for a guided snowshoe trek tailored to your interest in the ecology and wildlife of Stark Mountain! Our outings and content vary each week depending on snow conditions and participants. Learn about the hardwood forests of the Green Mountains as well […]
The Stark Mountain Foundation will be sponsoring the 7th Annual StorySki on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 10:30 to 2:30. The StorySki is based on the idea of the StoryWalk, a project that originated in Montpelier at the Kellogg-Hubbard Library and has spread throughout the world. Laminated pages from a children’s book are installed along […]
Come and enjoy open air ice skating and stick n’ puck hockey in the heart of downtown Waitsfield! We will be open weekends and holidays from 12pm – 10pm, weather permitting. If we cannot open or our hours will change, we will post an update on facebook.com/skatium. For more information and to purchase a Season […]
Mad River Valley Arts (Mad Arts) presents Lisa Dimondstein, Julie Parker and Sandra Shenk in Abstract^2. These three women photographers are dedicated to radicalizing the photo as image. They abstract from a pre-existing abstract sculpture with the aim to capture the essential properties and relationships of the original abstract concept, and in doing so they […]
Saturday Après Lineup | February 22Rumble’s Bistro & Bar | 3–6 PMEnjoy the soulful sounds of Matt Dolliver Solo, setting a warm and intimate vibe for your après.Wunderbar | 2–5 PMKick back with Kipncoe, delivering an upbeat and lively performance to keep your Saturday afternoon energized.Green Mountain Lounge | 3–6 PMGet ready for a wild […]
Grab your headlamp and join us Saturday nights (weather and terrain permitting) this winter for a special après at Walt’s at the Glen House. Catch last chair or tour/skin up the Mt Ellen Uphill Route for dinner and drink at the historic Glen House. With it being “Walt’s After Dark” and all, participants should be […]
Montpelier Community Gospel Choir Presents: “Clap Your Hands!” Black History Month Concerts Montpelier, VT | Saturday, February 22, 7:00 PM | Sunday, February 23, 4:00 PM In celebration of Black History Month 2025, the Montpelier Community Gospel Choir is proud to present our Third Annual Black History Month Concerts Our “Clap Your Hands!” concerts will […]
Join us for some late-night music in Gate House Lodge.More information coming soon.
Calling all Millennials and Gen Zers and/or appreciators of early 90s-2000s music. Get your dance on at Afterthoughts corner of 100 & 17 on Saturday, February 22nd. 8-12AM FREE ENTRY 21+ Food by Peace Burger starting at 5PM
Every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 am Join one of Mad River Glen’s Naturalists for a guided snowshoe trek tailored to your interest in the ecology and wildlife of Stark Mountain! Our outings and content vary each week depending on snow conditions and participants. Learn about the hardwood forests of the Green Mountains as well […]
Come and enjoy open air ice skating and stick n’ puck hockey in the heart of downtown Waitsfield! We will be open weekends and holidays from 12pm – 10pm, weather permitting. If we cannot open or our hours will change, we will post an update on facebook.com/skatium. For more information and to purchase a Season […]
Join Dave Muska of Ondatra Adventures and Friends of the Mad River to explore the art of wildlife tracking. In this class, you’ll be introduced to basic tracking skills and concepts such as clear print identification, gait & track patterns, animal sign as well as techniques to develop and further your skills of tracking. The […]
Mad River Valley Arts (Mad Arts) presents Lisa Dimondstein, Julie Parker and Sandra Shenk in Abstract^2. These three women photographers are dedicated to radicalizing the photo as image. They abstract from a pre-existing abstract sculpture with the aim to capture the essential properties and relationships of the original abstract concept, and in doing so they […]
Montpelier Community Gospel Choir Presents: “Clap Your Hands!” Black History Month Concerts Montpelier, VT | Saturday, February 22, 7:00 PM | Sunday, February 23, 4:00 PM In celebration of Black History Month 2025, the Montpelier Community Gospel Choir is proud to present our Third Annual Black History Month Concerts Our “Clap Your Hands!” concerts will […]
The Graybeard’s Clinic is designed for men who are intermediate to advanced skiers. The clinic will focus on learning to fully enjoy the Mad River Glen skiing experience by deepening fundamental skills and then applying those skills to the varied terrain that makes Mad River special. Participants will learn to ski groomers and the bumps better and […]
Mad River Valley Arts (Mad Arts) presents Lisa Dimondstein, Julie Parker and Sandra Shenk in Abstract^2. These three women photographers are dedicated to radicalizing the photo as image. They abstract from a pre-existing abstract sculpture with the aim to capture the essential properties and relationships of the original abstract concept, and in doing so they […]
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 […]
Telemark ski programs by women, for women using positive attitudes, tactics and techniques to help you achieve your skiing goals. This program is designed for intermediate telemark skiers and above. Eight 2-hour lessons on Tuesday mornings. Space is limited. Dates: Tuesdays – January 7, 14, 21, 28 February 4, 11, 25 & March 4 Time: […]
Mad River Valley Arts (Mad Arts) presents Lisa Dimondstein, Julie Parker and Sandra Shenk in Abstract^2. These three women photographers are dedicated to radicalizing the photo as image. They abstract from a pre-existing abstract sculpture with the aim to capture the essential properties and relationships of the original abstract concept, and in doing so they […]
Weekly Alps-inspired Après featuring melted cheese on top of sausage and potatoes. Leave your boots in the car and cozy up with your favorite Lawson’s Finest brews. $20 a plate.
Mad River Valley Arts (Mad Arts) presents Lisa Dimondstein, Julie Parker and Sandra Shenk in Abstract^2. These three women photographers are dedicated to radicalizing the photo as image. They abstract from a pre-existing abstract sculpture with the aim to capture the essential properties and relationships of the original abstract concept, and in doing so they […]
Join us every Wednesday for a vibrant evening of live music with local artist Madigan Linnane. This is the perfect way to wind down after a day on the slopes. The music will run from 5-7 PM. We can’t wait to see you there!
Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Al’s Pals. Open 5pm – 9pm.
The Women’s Mid-Week clinics are for women and taught by women using positive attitude, tactics and techniques to help you achieve your skiing goals. This eight-week program meets for 2-hour sessions on Thursday mornings. Dates: Thursdays – January 9, 16, 23, 30 February 6, 13, 27 & March 6 (No session 02.20.25) Time: 10:00 am […]
Mad River Valley Arts (Mad Arts) presents Lisa Dimondstein, Julie Parker and Sandra Shenk in Abstract^2. These three women photographers are dedicated to radicalizing the photo as image. They abstract from a pre-existing abstract sculpture with the aim to capture the essential properties and relationships of the original abstract concept, and in doing so they […]
Susan Bauchner, Mad River Valley poet, writer and actor, will expose participants to a variety of poetry formats. Participants will have an opportunity to work on a variety of poems and share them in the group.
Our live music series continues this season on Fridays, après-ski, from 2:30 to 5:00 PM! A huge thank you to our friends at Lawson’s Finest Liquids for supporting local musicians. Fridays 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 […]
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.
Join us and Nor’Easter Catering every Thursday from 4:00pm to 7:00pm in the Taproom as they serve up a variety of oysters on the half shell and a rotating menu of seafood dishes like shrimp ceviche, crab quesadillas, lobster rolls and more.
After a great December Line Dancing pop-up at Afterthoughts, we’re making it a regular event! LAST THURSDAY of the MONTH | every month through May, 2025 Join us for some low-stakes social dancing you can do solo. All are welcome! Grab your boots and come have a bite courtesy of Peace Burger before line dancing […]
Mad River Glen’s IFSA Junior 3* is scheduled for Friday, February 28th & Saturday, March 1st with Sunday, March 2nd as a weather day. Important Registration Information: Lift ticket or season pass required Competitors MUST have an active 2025 IFSA Membership to register for this event. This event is limited to 100 competitors. This competition is a […]
Mad River Valley Arts (Mad Arts) presents Lisa Dimondstein, Julie Parker and Sandra Shenk in Abstract^2. These three women photographers are dedicated to radicalizing the photo as image. They abstract from a pre-existing abstract sculpture with the aim to capture the essential properties and relationships of the original abstract concept, and in doing so they […]
Our live music series continues this season on Fridays, après-ski, from 2:30 to 5:00 PM! A huge thank you to our friends at Lawson’s Finest Liquids for supporting local musicians. Fridays 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 […]
Parents, Enjoy a Night Out—We’ll Keep the Kids Entertained! Calling all kids ages 6-12! Join us for an evening of fun and games at the SHARC SIM Rooms. While you’re immersed in exciting activities supervised by our friendly Sugarbush staff, your parents can relax and enjoy a night out. Here’s what’s waiting for you: Gaming […]
FREE LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT AT AFTERTHOUGHTS (8 VT Route 17)- Above Valley Meade Dispo. 7-10PM SPOOPH- a PHISH nostalgia band plays live at Afterthoughts. Phish Friday’s happen once a month and are brought to you by SPOOPH!. Peace Burger will be serving up smashed hambs, so stop in and grab some food, listen to good […]
Mad River Glen’s IFSA Junior 3* is scheduled for Friday, February 28th & Saturday, March 1st with Sunday, March 2nd as a weather day. Important Registration Information: Lift ticket or season pass required Competitors MUST have an active 2025 IFSA Membership to register for this event. This event is limited to 100 competitors. This competition is a […]
Protest the destructive and illegal actions of the Trump/Vance administration during JD Vance’s planned ski weekend at Sugarbush and the Pitcher Inn. Join Indivisible Mad River Valley for a peaceful protest Saturday, March 1st from 9-10 am in Waitsfield. Meet on the sidewalk in front of the Waitsfield Green (Farmers’ Market). Bring your own signs. […]
Alpine ski clinics by women, and for women using positive attitudes, tactics and techniques to help you achieve your skiing goals. The price per day includes the clinic and lunch. Dates: Saturdays – January 4, February 1 & March 1 Time: 9:30 am until 3:00 pm Cost: $249/day or $309/day with lift ticket RESERVE NOW
This new annual event opens up the world of ski racing to youngsters in our seasonal ski school programs. The ski school cookie races take place on Lark in Birdland!
Every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 am Join one of Mad River Glen’s Naturalists for a guided snowshoe trek tailored to your interest in the ecology and wildlife of Stark Mountain! Our outings and content vary each week depending on snow conditions and participants. Learn about the hardwood forests of the Green Mountains as well […]
Come and enjoy open air ice skating and stick n’ puck hockey in the heart of downtown Waitsfield! We will be open weekends and holidays from 12pm – 10pm, weather permitting. If we cannot open or our hours will change, we will post an update on facebook.com/skatium. For more information and to purchase a Season […]
