Feb 14 Saturday
As Seen on AMERICA’S GOT TALENT, Puppy Pals Live is a family fun action-packed show where adopted and rescued dogs perform spectacular stunts and breathtaking feats. Watch as Puppy Pals Live leads the puppies and audience through challenging and comical tricks as the pooches show everyone who is really boss! Full of canine stunts and laugh-out-loud canine comedy it is no surprise this show has been a hit all over the USA!
Mar 07 Saturday
Celebrate the end of winter with Indian classical dance.
Occurring on the last full moon day of the Hindu lunar-solar calendar, Holi marks the start of the harvest season and is a time to reset, renew and forgive for errors past.
As part of the festivities, participants will learn and observe the basics of Indian classical dance. Dancer Nithya Ramesh and her students will present and teach examples of the Bharatanatyam dance form.
All are welcome for this free family event.
Mar 21 Saturday
Bilingual and beloved, a high-energy musical medley for the whole family.
The Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning duo of PBS Kids fame lights up stages for kids and families. Known for their interactive shows, they bring fresh original songs that blend Spanish and English, with an eclectic mix of sounds from all corners of Latin America. Loved by fans of PBS Kids and their popular YouTube channel, 123 Andrés pack their show with positive vibes that get the whole family dancing and learning.
Apr 18 Saturday
Wholesome, Heartfelt, Hilarious!
Come and enjoy a funny, fast-paced and highly interactive variety show which delights the young and the young at heart. You will meet several larger-than-life, hand-crafted puppets. Perhaps you'll meet a goofy moose, a heroic tiger or a lovable bear. Maybe a dancing robot or flamingo, an adorable mouse, a stubborn goat, a shy dragon, or a singing dinosaur. Discover who will join us this time!
Lindsay Aucella has been performing full-time since 2011, presenting to several thousand children each year. Through animated storytelling and thoughtful messaging, she hopes to inspire creative play, resilience and empathy in even the youngest. She also believes shared joy and laughter strengthen communities.
This program is a great fit for ages 3-8 and families. This event is free and unticketed.
May 23 Saturday
Sing, dance and clap along!
Regional Emmy award winners and stars of the Vermont PBS take to the stage in this fun family concert. Chris Dorman (Mister Chris) and his collaborators share classic and original kids' songs.
Check out episodes from Seasons 1 and 2 of "Mister Chris and Friends" on Vermont PBS or YouTube.
This program is a great fit for ages 3-8 and families and is free and unticketed.
Jul 12 Sunday
The World’s Most Beautiful Marathon!Take it easy or take it tough...we have a race for every runner at any level.
The 15th Annual Mad Marathon, Mad Half, relays, 5K and 10K are scheduled for July 12, 2026 in the gorgeous Mad River Valley, located in Central Vermont.
You will be running through this extraordinary rural community on back and dirt roads, with breathtaking views of the Green Mountains, challenging rolling farmlands with tough climbs and descents, quaint villages, historic barns, covered bridges and fields of our famous Vermont cows!
Registration is online through our website madmarathon.com