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SUMMARY:VOYAGE:  North Bend
DESCRIPTION:Voyage!  Two state parks welcome you in 2023 with accommodations and dining at North Bend State Park and a blend of activities at Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park.  \nVoyage!  Stay overnight at North Bend Lodge and enjoy dinner and breakfast. The package is for two individuals.  If you have time while at the park\, get outside and play mini golf which is also included.  The mini golf is near the lodge at North Bend.  There are also trails nearby to walk or hike or a comfortable lobby to sit and relax. \nVoyage!  Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is about 40 minutes from North Bend State Park.  Voyage includes on-the-island experiences for two individuals:  a horse drawn wagon ride/tour of the island (The Hardly Able Carriage Company is your host)\, a Blennerhassett Mansion tour led by docents providing the history of the structure and the island\, and most important\, two tickets to board the Island Belle sternwheeler to travel to and from the island.  Additionally admission to the Blennerhassett Regional History Museum is part of the Voyage package. \nVoyage! This packaged experience is for two individuals sharing a room\, two dinners\, two breakfasts\, two sternwheeler ride tickets\, and two tickets for wagon ride\, mansion tour\, and museum admission. The Voyage package is $299.99.  The cost also includes all applicable taxes and meal gratuities.  Transportation from North Bend to Blennerhassett Island State Park is not included. When making reservations and wanting to add another night stay at North Bend\, the reservationist may extend a reduced room rate for additional nights.   \nVoyage! This experience is available beginning May 3 to October 29\, 2023.  Be mindful that the island is not open on Monday.  However\, Monday’s that fall on a recognized holiday the island is open. Reservations for the Voyage package are required in advance by calling North Bend State Park at 304-643-2931.  Email northbendsp@wv.gov with any questions or for multiple bookings for a fantastic Voyage!
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/voyage-north-bend-2/
LOCATION:North Bend State Park\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summertime Activities: Bluestone
DESCRIPTION:Bluestone State Park offers these youth and family friendly activities hosted by Jonathan Lipscomb\, Naturalist and activities director June 9 – June 15\, 2023.. Activities at Bluestone state park are free to attend unless indicated and open to the public. Cabin guests\, campers\, and the general public are encouraged to participate. \nFriday\, June 9\, 20235pmPrimitive fire startingLearn the basics of flint and steel fire starting.Join me at the fire shelter behind the activities building. We’ll have a fire ready the weekly campfire. *ypp \n7-9pmWeekly campfireCampfire! Meet at the fire shelter below the activities building to swap stories\, relax\, and learn basic campfire cooking skills. Servings are $1 each \n9–10pmAstronomyStargazing! Meet behind the activities building to learn the basics of astronomy and watch the stars come out *ypp \nSaturday\, June 10\, 20239amBird watchingMeador campground near site 14 is the place to be for a morning of bird watching *ypp \n1-2pmLighting historyUnder the pines next to the activities building playground is where to meet and learn about how we used to provide light *ypp \n2-3pm Candle makingNaturalist Jonathan is a bit of a heritage art person. Meet in the pines next to the activities building to make historic dip candles. $1 per candle *ypp \n4-5pmHammock campingIt’s a trend. Let’s meet at the tent area to learn the basics of hammock camping. If you haven’t heard of it\, this is a great place to learn. \n6-8pmTye dyeJoin me at the pool to create a one of a kind souvenir. shirts are $10 for a park shirt\, $5 if you bring your own. Shirts are available for purchase at the park office/gift shop. \nSunday\, June 11\, 20238 -10am fishingGo Fish with the naturalist. Enjoy a relaxing morning fishing and learning about different types of fishing equipment at the fishing pier below the office. Bring your own equipment or borrow one of ours All ages are welcome to join\, although ages 15 up require a license which can be found at wvfish.com *ypp \n11 amStream WalkMeet at the Bluestone State Park office to explore and learn about the wildlife in one of our streams. Shoes are required in the stream.*ypp \nTuesday\, June 13\, 20231pmNature hikeLet’s start this hike and meet at the Meador bathhouse for a 1 mi (each way) hike up the Overlook Trail. Long pants and shoes recommended. *ypp \n3-4pmGiant bubblesSo much fun! Find this activity at the Meador Bathhouse to learn about and create giant bubbles and chalk art. \nWednesday\, June 14\, 20231-3:00pmNature HikeMeet the naturalist at the Bluestone State Park office for a rugged hike along the boundary trail. This 3 mile (one way) trail has multiple changes of elevation and includes a variety of flora and fauna. Please bring water and close toed shoes\, long pants are recommended. \nThursday\, June 15\, 20231:00-2:00pmScavenger huntThe hunt begins at the playground behind the activities building. The game is a scavenger hunt around the field. *ypp \n2-3pmReptile talkMeet at the pines behind the activities building to learn about the reptiles from our area. *ypp \n*YPP is a Young People for Parks program.. These activities are focused on fun education for ages 6-16. Although\, all ages are welcome to attend. \n** All children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult \nReserve lodging: \nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/summertime-activities-bluestone/
LOCATION:Bluestone State Park\, H.C. 78\, Box 3\, Hinton\, WV\, 25951\, United States
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SUMMARY:Art-in-the-Park: Berkeley Springs
DESCRIPTION:The 16th annual Art-in-the-Park series is a juried art fair that provides public access to fine artisans located in the Berkeley Springs region of West Virginia. Nationally known artists exhibit at this event\, and the best part is artisans are local residents. \n\n\n\nShows are rain or shine from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and located across the street from the Farmers Market. Art-in-the-Park is free to attend and open to the public. Art-in-the-Park is scheduled for ten Sunday dates in 2023. \n\n\n\nThe event is organized and sponsored by an arts group and the host site is Berkeley Springs State Park  –  find more information on Facebook at Art In The Park WV (at Berkeley Springs) or email the event organized at nathan258@frontier.com. \n\n\n\nWhen planning your trip to attend Art in the Park at Berkeley Springs State Park\, stay at nearby Cacapon Resort State Park to take advantage of programs and other area interests. \n\n\n\nReserve lodging: \n\n\n\nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/art-in-the-park-berkeley-springs-13/
LOCATION:Berkeley Springs State Park\, United States
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