Past Events from September 24, 2022 – April 24, 2025 – Happy Vermont

Vermont Events

Mad Marathon in Waitsfield

Mad River Green Route 100, Waitsfield, VT, United States

The annual Mad Marathon in Vermont's scenic Mad River Valley sends runners on a gorgeous route of rural and dirt roads with views of mountains, barns, meadows and covered bridges.

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Summer Concert Series at Knoll Farm in Waitsfield

Knoll Farm 700 Bragg Hill Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Spend an evening at scenic Knoll Farm in Waitsfield for a picnic and live music at its weekly concert series in July and August. Tickets $25. Picnicking starts at 5:30 p.m. Music begins at 7 p.m. July 20 -  The Wormdogs (buy tickets) July 27...

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Green and Gold Weekend at Mad River Glen

Mad River Glen Route 17, Fayston, VT, United States

Mad River Glen's Green and Gold Weekend features foliage lift rides on America’s favorite Single Chair both Saturday and Sunday, first chair up is at 10 a.m. and the last chair is loaded at 2:30 p.m. Foliage lift ride tickets are good for a round-trip from...

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Scenic Lift Rides at Sugarbush Resort

Sugarbush Resort 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT, United States

Enjoy fall in the Mad River Valley with scenic lift rides at Sugarbush Resort. Bring your own picnic to Allyn's Lodge or take a hike around Lincoln Peak. Ride up, hike down. Hike up, ride down. Or ride both ways. Tickets $30-$35. -courtesy photo 

Holiday Party and Wreath Auction in Waitsfield

Afterthoughts 8 VT-17, Waitsfield, VT, United States

The Annual Holiday Party and Wreath Auction in Waitsfield will benefit Central Vermont Pioneers Sled Hockey. This year's party theme is "The Roaring 20s," and the wreath theme is "Holiday Happenings." Enjoy hearty soups, appetizers and non-alcoholic punch. The event includes a cash bar. Tickets:...

Waitsfield Holiday Walkabout

Bridge Street and Mad River Green Shops Waitsfield, VT, United States

Enjoy live music, cookie decorating, crafts, hot chocolate, s'more making and more at the annual Waitsfield Holiday Walkabout on Bridge Street and the Mad River Green Shops. Bridge Street events include cookie decorating at the library from 1-3 p.m.; a visit from Santa at 1-2...

Holiday VSO Brass Concert in Warren

Warren United Church 339 Main Street, Warren, VT, United States

Celebrate the holiday season at the Holiday VSO Brass Concert in Warren featuring the Vermont Symphony Orchestra's Brass Quintet and Counterpoint concert tour program. The concert includes carols such as Hark the Harald Angels Sing, The Twelve Days of Christmas, and O Holy Night, plus...

Torchlight Parade & Fireworks at Sugarbush

Sugarbush Resort 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT, United States

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a special fireworks display and torchlight parade at Sugarbush Resort. After the show, keep the energy going with late-night music at Castlerock Pub, featuring The Detonators from 7:30–10 p.m.

Fireworks and Torchlight Parade at Sugarbush Resort

Sugarbush Resort 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT, United States

View a spectacular torchlight parade on Spring Fling followed by a fireworks show at Sugarbush Resort in Warren. Celebrate Presidents Day Weekend with a fantastic light show on the mountain. Please leave all pets at home.

Pond Skimming at Sugarbush Resort

Sugarbush Resort 102 Forest Drive, Warren, VT, United States

Take the plunge across a 120-foot pond during Pond Skimming at Sugarbush Resort. Whether you get wet or spectate from the crowd, be sure to participate in this annual rite of spring at the base of Lincoln Peak.  

Pond Skimming at Mad River Glen

Mad River Glen Route 17, Fayston, VT, United States

Mad River Glen hosts its "Skim It If You Can" Pond Skimming Competition on the Practice Slope. Registration (online/coming soon) will close on Friday, April 11. Entry fee is $10. -Courtesy photo / Mad River Glen

Mad River Triathlon in Waitsfield

Mad River Path 4061 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United States

The Mad River Triathlon is a four-sports event in the Mad River Valley. The race starts with a five-mile run, followed by a six-mile paddle on the Mad River, a 10-mile bike ride, and a ski event skinning up Mount Ellen in nearby Fayston and...