• New Year’s Eve Party – North Bend State Park

    North Bend State Park , United States

    Come to North Bend State Park for a great New Year’s Eve Party! Enjoy a delicious dinner, dance along with the DJ, and have fun ringing in the new year! Package prices include dinner, lodging, breakfast the next day and hors ’d’oeuvres during the party! Stick around for the First Day Hike on January 1 […]

  • New Year’s Eve at Canaan Valley Resort State Park

    Canaan Valley Resort State Park 230 Main Lodge Rd, Davis, WV, United States

    Celebrate New Year's Eve at Canaan Valley Resort State Park. Menu items include shrimp cocktail; oyster on the half shell; sausage & crab stuffed mushrooms; lobster bisque; mixed green salad; cranberry, apple and walnut salad; prime rib carving station; smothered chicken; bourbon salmon; mushroom, spinach & gruyere stuffed pork loin; lobster macaroni & cheese; yellow […]

  • New Year’s Eve Buffet at Prospects Restaurant – Cacapon Resort State Park

    Cacapon Resort State Park , United States

    Enjoy prime rib carving station, old bay steamed shrimp, bourbon glazed chicken thighs, parsley potatoes, garlic linguine, roasted brussels sprouts, vegetable medley, fresh garden salad bar and a choice of dessert. Adults: $53 Children $26.50 plus tax and gratuity. Reservations are recommended. Please call (304) 258-1022 for more details.

  • New Years Eve at the Smokehouse – Blackwater Falls State Park

    Blackwater Falls State Park , United States

    Come celebrate New Years Eve at the Smokehouse Restaurant at the beautiful Blackwater Falls State Park. Menu items include House-made chicken tortilla soup, garden tossed salad, lobster ravioli, grilled London broil, stuffed shells, grilled pork chops, stuffed sole, chicken francese, sides and desserts. Adult tickets are $38.95, Juniors (6-12) are $19.95 and 5-and-under tickets are […]

  • Last Event of 2025 and the First Event of 2026 – Pipestem Resort State Park

    Pipestem Resort State Park , United States

    December 31: New Year's Eve Celebration Prepare for an unforgettable night of celebration as Pipestem Resort State Park hosts the "Last Event of 2025 and the First Event of 2026." From 8 p.m. until 1 a.m., the McKeever Lodge Ballroom will transform into a vibrant hub of festivity, marking Pipestem's 56th year as a cherished […]

  • New Year’s Eve Party – Cacapon Resort State Park

    Cacapon Resort State Park , United States

    Enjoy a wide selection of delectable hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar featuring cocktails, wine and beer, as well as a champagne toast at midnight! Dance the night away with Whiskey Tryst, a high-energy band from Winchester, Virginia blending classic rock, country, and southern rock sounds. Join us for fun, food, and music at the Cacapon […]

  • New Year’s Eve Sock Hop at Twin Falls Resort State Park

    Twin Falls Resort State Park , United States

    Dance your way into the new year at Twin Falls! Enjoy heavy hors d' oeuvres, live DJ, cash bar, and champagne toast at midnight! Tickets are $97.70 per person for the dance. Dance and stay packages are available, and stick around on New Year's Day for the America's State Parks First Day Hike! To make […]

  • New Year Celebration at Tygart Lake State Park

    Tygart Lake State Park 1240 Paul E. Malone Rd, Grafton, WV, United States

    Ring in the New Year with a Family Friendly party at Tygart Lake State Park. From 9:30pm until the ball drops, family and friends can gather at the Lodge for a night of fun and food. Enjoy games of BINGO and Pub Trivia. A grazing table of favorites from The Lodge Restaurant will be available […]

  • First Day Hike – Elk River Trail

    Elk River Trail 3836 Indian Creek Road

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Come to the Gassaway Train Depot on the Elk River Trail and participate in a self-guided walk or bike for approximately one hour from the Depot in Gassaway […]

  • First Day Hike at Canaan Valley Resort State Park

    Canaan Valley Resort State Park 230 Main Lodge Rd, Davis, WV, United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking the Blackwater River Trail. This is a easy one-mile loop hike around the Blackwater River. Meet at the Canaan Valley Golf Course […]

  • First Day Hike at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park

    Cass Scenic Railroad State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking around the Mill Works, along the river, and to the Mountaineer Mile Trail. This is a 2.5-mile easy hike. Meet at the […]

  • First Day Hike at Tygart Lake State Park

    Tygart Lake State Park 1240 Paul E. Malone Rd, Grafton, WV, United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park naturalist in hiking the School Bus Loop Trail. This is a two-mile hike of easy to moderate difficulty, with a couple of inclines. Meet at […]

  • First Day Hike at Cacapon Resort State Park

    Cacapon Resort State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park naturalists and volunteers for three hiking options: Laurel Trail is a moderate 2.5-mile hike providing scenic views; Hovermale Homestead is an easy 1.2-mile loop trail […]

  • First Day Hike at Kanawha State Forest

    Kanawha State Forest , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park naturalist in hiking the Castle Rock Overlook Trail, This is an easy to moderate up to 4-mile hike. Meet at the Forest Office / Nature […]

  • First Day Hike at Bluestone State Park

    Bluestone State Park H.C. 78, Box 3, Hinton, WV, United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking the Rhododendron to Cabin Loop Trail. This is a moderate three-mile hike. Meet at the Event Center parking lot. Hike starts at […]

  • First Day Hike at Lost River State Park

    Lost River State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking the Loblolly Trail. This is an easy hike of approximately 1.6 miles that traverses behind the park cabin area. Hikers should meet […]

  • First Day Hike at Blackwater Falls State Park

    Blackwater Falls State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park naturalist in hiking out to the iconic Lindy Point Overlook. Hikers will meet at the Sled Run parking lot at 10:30 a.m., hike along the […]

  • First Day Hike at Little Beaver State Park

    Little Beaver State Park 1402 Grandview Road, Beaver, WV, United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking the Lakefront Trail. This is an easy one-mile loop hike around the lake. Meet at the Main office parking lot. Hike starts […]

  • First Day Hike at Watoga State Park

    Watoga State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park naturalist in hiking the Nature Center Loop Trail. This is a 2.5-mile easy hike. Meet at the Watoga Activities Building. Hike starts at 11 a.m. […]

  • First Day Hike at Audra State Park

    Audra State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking the Alum Cave Trail. This is a moderate 3 mile hike that includes rocky sections, steep descents, and the boardwalk under the […]

  • First Day Hike at Beech Fork State Park

    Beech Fork State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join park staff in hiking the Overlook Trail. This is a 2-mile hike of moderate difficulty with a steep incline at the beginning. Meet at the fire circle. […]

  • First Day Hike at North Bend State Park

    North Bend State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park naturalist in hiking the Giant Pine Trail. This is a one-mile loop hike of moderate difficulty, with a couple steep climbs. Meet at the lodge […]

  • First Day Hike at Panther State Forest

    Panther State Forest 239 Ostenaco Road, Panther, WV, United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the forest superintendent in hiking the Overlook Trail. This is a 1.5-mile hike with some moderate and difficult sections. It is a climb of 700 feet to […]

  • First Day Hike at Pipestem Resort State Park

    Pipestem Resort State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park naturalist in hiking the Championship Golf Course. This is a 2.5-mile easy hike around Pipestem's eighteen hole golf course. Meet at the Golf Pro Shop. […]

  • First Day Hike at Tu-Endie-Wei State Park

    Tu-Endie-Wei State Park 1 Main Street, Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking the park and riverfront area. This is a easy hike around the historic state park, with no set distance. Hike at your […]

  • First Day Hike at Tomlinson Run State Park

    Tomlinson Run State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking the Jody Hulka Trail. This is a one-mile easy hike to the Almost Heaven swing and back. Meet at the trailhead parking […]

  • First Day Hike at Valley Falls State Park

    Valley Falls State Park 720 Valley Falls Rd., Fairmont, WV, United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking the Dogwood Trail. This is an easy to moderate 1.5-mile hike with one steep section. Meet at the Park Office parking lot. […]

  • First Day Hike at Coopers Rock State Forest

    Coopers Rock State Forest 61 County Line Dr., Bruceton Mills, WV, United States

    Jump into the New Year with America’s State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park superintendent in hiking the Eagle Loop Trail. This is an easy one mile hike through the Rhododendron Campground, past Shelter 3 and back to the […]

  • First Day Hike at Twin Falls Resort State Park

    Twin Falls Resort State Park , United States

    Jump into the New Year with America's State Parks First Day Hike! What better way to start the new year than enjoying nature with family and friends. Join the park naturalist at the Moonshiner's Trail for a 3.25-mile hike. The difficulty level is moderate with some varied terrain and climbs. Meet at the trailhead by […]

  • World Famous First Friday Seafood Buffet – Pipestem Resort State Park

    Pipestem Resort State Park , United States

    Delight your palate and participate in a cherished Summers County tradition at the World Famous First Friday Seafood Buffet. For decades, the Bluestone Dining Room, located within the McKeever Lodge at Pipestem Resort State Park, has captivated guests with one of the most unique and sumptuous seafood buffets in the entire region. This highly anticipated […]