2018/19 WINTER SEASON CONDITIONS

Greetings from Mad River Glen,

School is back in session and mow crew has finished laying down the ferns, which means we’re ready to celebrate the unofficial end of summer and we’re doing it in style! There’s a lot happening this Labor Day Weekend here in the Mad River Valley so let’s get started…

Tonight THE GRIFT TURNS 20!! This is an all ages’ show, so bring your family too. Kids under 12 get in free. 4pm gates open, 6pm showtime, rain or shine. TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT! WILL CALL TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP AT THE GATE BEGINNING AT 4PM.

General Stark’s Pub is going to be open this weekend with the exception of Saturday evening for The Grift concert. Saturday evening the Pub will shut down regular service but food and drink will still be available. The Pub will continue to pour beers from 4pm until 11pm, food will be available from the cafeteria side from 4pm until 10pm. On Sunday we can all recover over brunch on the deck with some fresh air, Pub hours will be 10am until 2pm.

The General Store will be open today come up and grab some gifts from our end of the summer clearance sale. Saturday hours for the General Store will be 3pm until 6pm. This is the last time the General Store will be open until new items arrive and are on the shelf the weekend of September 28^th so don’t miss out on some hot deals before they’re gone!

Chilly mornings and foliage creep only means one thing; ski season will be sure to follow quickly so jump on the best deals of the season for Passes, Mad Cards and of course, those FREE 12 & Under Kids Passes. While you’re at it consider signing your kids up for one of MRG’s award-winning seasonal programs.  From the Rockin’ Robins for the little shavers just starting out to the Junior Race Team or the Freeski Team there are tremendous experiences available for every age level of skier.

SIPtemberfest, the best little beer festival in Vermont, is coming up quickly, tickets are on sale now, they sell out fast so don’t wait! SIPtemberfest 2019 will be Saturday, September 21 2019! Click here for our latest post and be sure to sign up for Fresh SIPs so you can get all of the news as we post it, emailed directly to you.

On Saturday and Sunday between 10am and 5pm Kenyon’s Variety will be hosting over 100 artisan vendors for the 49^th annual Mad River Valley Craft Fair.

Travel Advisory: The Appalachian Gap Rd (Route 17) will be closed on Sunday for the Green Mountain Stage Race. Note the road will only be closed from the parking lot here at Mad River Glen to the top of the gap from 11am until 2:30pm.