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Summer in Manchester Vermont: Music, Mountains, Theater, and Festival Magic

Summer in Manchester, Vermont: Music, Mountains, Theater, and Festival Magic Summer in Manchester, Vermont is one of New England’s most unforgettable seasonal experiences. Nestled in the Green Mountains of Southern […]

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Celebrate the MRV’s “Attitude of Gratitude”

On Thursday, June 11, the Mad River Valley community is invited to gather at the Big Picture Theater for the official launch of Attitude of Gratitude — an inspiring new…

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Make Manchester Vermont  Your Next Great Escape, From Near or Far

Nestled between the majestic Green and Taconic Mountains, the charming town of Manchester is more than just a scenic escape—it’s a destination that blends natural beauty, and rich culture.

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The Waitsfield Farmers Market and the Return of Summer in the Mad River Valley

In the Mad River Valley, we know winter better than most. We embrace it. We build our lives around it. We measure snowfall in feet, not inches. We wake early to shovel, scrape windshields in the dark, chase powder days, and settle into months of cold mornings, wood stoves, ski boots, and snowbanks that seem like they may never disappear.

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May in Bennington Vermont

Spring Energy, Outdoor Events, and the Start of Something Good Outdoor Events, Local Flavor, and the Season Begins. May is when Bennington, Vermont fully opens up. The doors, the streets, the stages, all of it. After a long Vermont winter, this is the month where things don’t just return, they arrive with intention. You’ll feel

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A Fresh Take on an Old Stop: Reimagining a Gateway to the Mad River Valley

If you’ve ever headed north into the Mad River Valley on Route 100, you know the spot. That little pull-off. The old Top Gas station. Maybe you’ve grabbed a map there, maybe you’ve stretched your legs, maybe you’ve just driven by a hundred times without thinking much about it. But like a lot of things

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Welcome to May in Bennington Vermont: Your Guide to Outdoor Festivals, Dining, and More!

The lively town of Bennington, Vermont, springs to life in May, marking the start of the outdoor festive season. With trees in full bloom and downtown’s historic streets adorned with

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Celebrate Your Special Occasion in Manchester Vermont

Some places are beautiful. Some places are meaningful. In Manchester, Vermont, the two come together — creating the perfect setting for your wedding or life’s most unforgettable celebrations. Every season […]

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April in Bennington Vermont: Spring Returns with Art, History, and Fresh Air

April in Bennington feels like a turning point. Snow gives way to longer days, mountain views begin to soften into spring, and the town’s arts and cultural spaces reopen their

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Exploring Bennington Vermont’s Nature Trails: A Comprehensive Guide

Welcome to Bennington, Vermont, where nature is woven into the fabric of everyday life. Nestled between the breathtaking landscapes of southwestern Vermont, Bennington is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering

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Reflecting on Mad River Glen’s Land Acquisition

Over the past few weeks I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to see Mad River Glen acquire the parcel of land affectionately known as the “20th Hole.” For many people it may seem like a simple real estate transaction, but for those of us who have been connected to the mountain and

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Maple Season & Spring Skiing in Manchester Vermont

As winter softens and the first hints of spring appear in the Green Mountains, something special happens around Manchester Vermont. Snow still blankets the slopes, the days grow longer and sunnier, and sugar maples begin their annual transformation into Vermont’s famous “liquid gold.” March is one of the most magical—and underrated—times to visit southern Vermont.

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