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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:Father’s Day\, Music\, & More Activities: Pipestem
DESCRIPTION:Summer activities at Pipestem Resort State Park include nature hike\, crafts and music June 15 – 18\, 2023. Activities are posted at the park each week and open to the public to attend and typically free unless indicated. The Nature Center is open Wednesday – Sunday from 11:00AM – 5:00PM. Come visit. \nThursday\, June 15\, 202310:00 amNorth Side HikeMeet Bryce at the Picnic Shelter at Park Headquarters for a hike along the North Side Trail. \n2:00 pmPlaster TracksMeet Kristen in the Activity Shelter behind the Nature Center to make a plaster track to take home. Drying times may vary due to weather conditions. \n4:00 pmReptiles and Amphibians of West VirginiaMeet Kristen and Bryce at the Activity Shelter behind the Nature Center to learn about our state’s reptiles and amphibians. Then join Bryce for a walk to the old farm pond to see what we might find. The late afternoon activity is a great opportunity to learn about wildlife at Pipestem. \nFriday\, June 16\, 202310:30 amWildlife of North America GameMeet Julie at the Nature Center for a quiz game about North American wildlife. \n6:00 pmBeginner ArcheryMeet Bob and Bryce at the Campground Store to practice your skills at archery. \n7:30 pmCampfire Time!Meet Bryce and Bob at campsite #38 to learn how to make char cloth\, a fire-starting assistance\, and roast some marshmallows. \nSaturday\, June 17\, 20239:00 am – 2:00 pmFlea Market and Craft FairAmphitheater Parking LotContact nicole.m.miller@wv.gov for more information. \n2:00 pmNature HuntMeet Bob at the Nature Center. He will hand out a list of objects outside to look for Nature. \n8:00 pmCorey Lee McQuade and FriendsPipestem Resort State Park Summer AmphitheaterJoin us at the Amphitheater for the Americana sounds of Corey Lee McQuade\, Paul Johnson\, and Lars Swanson. Live music if free to attend and open to the public.Paul E Johnson and Corey Lee McQuade have been performing together for over two decades. Moving between folk\, bluegrass\, blues and soul\, Paul E Johnson’s voice is versatile and emotive. Johnson looks like a mountain and sings like a man\, or\, if you prefer\, vice versa. Johnson has got one of those voices that’s like a revelation. Simultaneously gruff\, scratchy and sensitive. Corey Lee McQuade\, “the other flatpicking dobro man”\, carries on the dobro style of Grammy winner Tut Taylor\, flatpicking the resophonic guitar aka dobro. Corey and Tut Taylor became good friends and performed together until 2015. They will be joined by Lars Swanson on bass. Lars is one of the most versatile bass players in the country performing with The Long Pint String Band\, Chance McCoy\, and Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. as his musical director. This is the sound of today’s Appalachian music. \nSunday\, June 18\, 20238:30 amSunday ServicePlease join us at the Amphitheater for Sunday Service. \n10:00 amCountry Roads WalkMeet Bob at Park Headquarters to walk along the road and into the woods to learn some pre-park history. Bob is quite the conversationalist and enjoys introducing you to the park and to each other. \n5:00 pmBird BingoCome by the Activity Shelter at the Nature Center to join Julie in a few rounds of Bingo while learning interesting bird facts. \nTo learn more about daily activities at Pipestem Resort\, email Julie.A.McQuade@wv.gov. \nReserve lodging: \nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/fathers-day-music-more-activities-pipestem/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, United States
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Activities: Twin Falls
DESCRIPTION:It’s mid-June already! Naturalist Tammy Cooper and Ace England invite you to attend these activities on June 16 – 17\, 2023. Other activities may be scheduled and will be posted at the lodge and campground. Activities are free to attend and open to the public. \nFRIDAY\, June 16\, 20239:00am.Falls Trail Hike (YPP)Meet the Naturalist at the Falls Trail Parking lot for a guided hike on one of ourmost popular trails. Trail is paved for about 100 yards then becomes very rockyto the second falls. Allow 1 hour \n7:00pm.Campfire CobblerMeet the Naturalist at the campfire circle located beside the campground store for some campfire cobbler – Dutch oven style. \nSATURDAY\, June 17\, 20231:00pm.Cliffside Trail Hike (YPP)Meet Ace\, our Summer Naturalist for a guided hike along the second most popular trail at Twin Falls. Bring water and sturdy shoes are appropriate Allow 1.5 hours for the activity. \n2:00 – 6:00pmNature Center openIf you didn’t get a chance earlier in the week\, stop by today for your last chance to make a Father’s Day Card. \n3:00pm.“Camping 101” (YPP)Meet Ace at the campground store for a crash course in basic camping techniques and the do’s and don’ts of camping. Allow 20 minutes \n9:00pmBlack Light Hike (YPP)Meet Tammy and Ace at the Falls Trail to see if we can find insects that glow under the black light. We have the lights so no need to worry about not having one to use. \nTwin Falls State Park offers family-friendly activities every week and each week is different. Need additional information? Email twinfallssp@wv.gov. \nReserve lodging: \nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/outdoor-activities-twin-falls/
LOCATION:Twin Falls Resort State Park\, United States
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SUMMARY:Father’s Day\, Juneteenth\, WV Day: Blackwater Falls
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy these activities at Blackwater Falls\, June 17 – 20\, 2023. All Activities meet at Harold Walters Nature Center at the park unless the description has another meeting location. \nSATURDAY\, June 17\, 2023Nature Center: 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. \n8:30 a.m.Beginners Bird WalkEnjoy walking near the lodge as we look and listen for feathered friends. About 45 minutes. YPP \n11:00 a.m.Pollinators & Craft WingsListen about a few pollinators and perhaps attempt to look outside for butterflies found in thearea. Afterwards\, create a pair of child sized cardboard “stained glass” wings. The use of a utility knife requires an adult to assist their child. Super fun project! About 1 hour. Craft fee:$4.00 YPP \n1:30 p.m.Irish Road Bowling FunIrish Road Bowling is primarily played in County Armagh in Northern Ireland and in County Cork in Southern Ireland. It consists of a ball made of iron and steel that is heavy enough to pick up speed\, yet small enough for any person to handle. Besides the basic rules and terms\, all you do is hurl this 28 oz. “bowl” with an underhand motion over a 1 to 2-mile country road and see how far it goes! Scored like golf\, the fewest number of shots from the start to the finish line wins. $5.00 deposit required for bowl. Fun for the entire family! Pack extra water. Meet in the picnic area near cabin 27 just past the Trading Post entrance. YPP \n3:30 p.m.Pepperoni Rolls & FlamesHave fun with hot sparks \, perhaps a little West Virginia Trivia\, singing the West Virginia HillsSong and enjoy a West Virginia favorite food. About 1 hour. YPP \nSpecial Program!7:00 p.m. Birds of Prey-LIVE!Presented by the Three Rivers Avian Center (TRAC). \nThe educational birds are a great opportunity to learn what birds say “who cooks for me\, who cooks for you all?” as well as meeting other raptors. Free. Open to the public. About 1 hour. YPP \n9:00 p.m.Backyard StargazingFun crafts in Blackwater Falls Lodge then go outside to kick back and discover the darkness around you. About 1 hour. YPP \nSUNDAY\, June 18\, 2023Nature Center: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. \nHappy Father’s Day! \n9:00 a.m.Bird SitSometimes the best time to see birds is to sit and watch the bird feeders for feathered friends. About 45 minutes. YPP \n11:00 a.m.Magnificent MarsupialsIt’s all about North America’s only native marsupial\, the opossum! Listen to interesting facts and perhaps hear common misconceptions surrounding the opossum. Afterwards\, children have the option to make a pouch to take home for free. About 45 minutes. YPP \n1:00 p.m.T is for TreeThis is a toddler friendly program with a reading of a book and craft all about trees. About 20 minutes. However\, all ages are welcome! YPP \n3:00 p.m.Wild Edible and Medicinal Plant WalkLet’s identify some common plants in our area that have been used at some point as an edible or medicinal herb. About 1 hour. YPP \n4:00 p.m.Fox Tales & CraftEnjoy this nature film about a fox family living in Newfoundland\, Canada. About 1 hour. FREE fox puppet craft during program. YPP \nMONDAY\, June 19\, 2023Nature Center: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. \nHappy Juneteenth Day! \n10:00 a.m.Truth or Lie StrollMeet at the trailhead of Gentle Trail as he shares information along the paved trail and it’s up toyou to discover what is the truth and what is the lie. Great for all ages. About 45 minutes. 1/4 mile. YPP \n11:00 a.m.Lost in the Woods & Finger painting FunEnjoy a short film about a fawn while using your fingers to paint a picture. NO FEE. YPP \n1:00 p.m.Toddler Time: We All Need TreesJoin the recreation assistant to hear a story about a tree and then craft a project. About 45 minutes. YPP \n3:00 p.m.CSICreek Scene Investigation (CSI)Join the seasonal naturalist at the trailhead of Davis Trail (old stables building) to check outthe water in the area for critters. Shoes required. About 1 hour. YPP \nTUESDAY\, June 20\, 2023Nature Center: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. \nHappy West Virginia Day! \n10:00 a.m.Nature WalkMeet the park naturalists out in the field to observe birds\, butterflies and more in addition to taking a look at the local plant life. Bird life around the nature center can include Alder Flycatchers\, Chestnut-sided Warbler\, Purple Finch\, and Swamp Sparrow in the variety of habitats right around Pendleton Lake. Boots recommended. About 1 hour. About 1 mile.YPP \n1:00 p.m.Sit n’ Go Nature Moment-BATS!!Join the park naturalist to listen about bats of the area. May include a lively game or a craft project. About 30 minutes. YPP \n2:00 p.m.Terrific TreesJoin the park naturalist for an introduction to trees through indoor activities and perhaps a short walk. About 1 hour\, 1/2 mile. YPP \n3:30 p.m.Prehistoric Amber/copal CraftThe sample fossilized over millions of years! Leaves\, flowers and insects have been found trapped inside and scientists have learned a great deal about prehistoric times by analyzing the DNA of these little extinct creatures is perfectly preserved by the hardened resin that surrounds them. (Just like in the movie Jurassic Park!). The amber/copal comes in its natural state (dull and “crusted”) and we provide the simple tools to remove the crusty shell and polish the piece into a smooth\, lightweight golden gem. If you polish a piece really well and look closely\, some even contain an insect! The amber can be polished in anywhere from 30-45 minutes or more depending upon the piece and the shininess desired! Recommended for ages 6 and up. Limited to first come basis. Craft fee: $3.00 \nLearn more about Blackwater Falls State Park when you attend activities. For more information email blackwaterfallssp@wv.gov. \nReserve lodging: \nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/fathers-day-juneteenth-wv-day-blackwater-falls/
LOCATION:Blackwater Falls State Park\, United States
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SUMMARY:A West Virginia Weekend: Cacapon
DESCRIPTION:A fun-filled June weekend is planned with activities at Cacapon Resort State Park\, June 17 – 20\, 2023. Activities are conducted or begin at the nature center unless noted. \nSATURDAY\, June 17\, 2023Nature Center Open 10:30AM-6PM \n9:30PM Woodpecker Wow!Learn Cacapon’s common woodpeckers by sight & sound. Followed by a short walk\, binoculars provided. YPP \n1:00PM Fantastic FoxLearn some fun facts about the red fox\, followed by a fun craft. YPP \n2:30PM Stream StudyDiscover what makes a stream healthy and what unlikely critters may be hiding in plain sight! You may want to bring shoes to get wet. YPP \n3:30PM Seek-ing NatureTake a discovery hike and learn all about this fun mobile app that helps you identify everything from plants\, trees\, wildflower & wildlife! YPP \n7:00PM-8:30PM Cacapon CampfireHelp build our campfire after learning several fire building techniques. Afterwards enjoy somecampfire fun & marshmallows! YPP \n8:45PM-9:45PM Firefly FrenzyDid you know that WV has 21+ species of lightning bugs/fireflies? Seriously!. They can be differentiated among one another by the color of their flash and the pattern of their flashes. We’ll spend a little time going over their differences and then going for a night hike and see if we can find a few species. YPP \nSUNDAY\, June 18\, 2023Nature Center Open 10:30AM-4:30PM \nHappy Father’s Day! \n9:30AM Nature Discovery WalkJoin our summer naturalist on a short walk to discover the highlights of Cacapon in June. You will see & hear a variety of birds\, trees\, & other wildlife. YPP \n1:00PM Mammals of the MonthDiscover what mammals are featured this month! Learn all about them\, followed by a fun activity. YPP \nMONDAY\, June 19\, 2023It’s Juneteenth! \n10:00AM Tai ChiThis class will help increase balance\, flexibility\, and focus on connection to mind\, body\, & spirit. Location lodge. \n10:00AM Feathered FriendsDuring this hour watch a short film\, learn some common sights & sounds of birds\, followed by bird bingo. YPP \n1:30PM Seek-ing NatureTake a discovery hike and learn all about this fun mobile app that helps you identify everything from plants\, trees\, wildflower & wildlife! YPP \nTUESDAY\, June 20\, 2023Happy West Virginia Day! \n10:00AM WV SnakesLearn helpful ways to tell if a snake is venomous or non-venomous. Learn some fun facts about common WV snakes. (No live snakes in program) YPP \n11:00AM Ridge Trail RambleTake a guided hike on this fun 1.5 mile moderate trail. YPP \n1:30PM The CCC Boys: A West Virginia LegacyThe CCC boys left a legacy that can still be enjoyed by all in our beautiful WV forests andparks. (30 min film) Followed by a 30 minute history walk. YPP \nCome and visit the Tom Ambrose Nature Center! The nature center is a great stop for all ages\, showcasing exhibits on the park history and the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camp Morgan 1934-41. Other West Virginia natural exhibits include an extensive taxidermy collection of wildlife- fish\, birds\, fox\, bobcat\, mountain lion\, deer\, elk\, and eastern grey wolf! \nReserve lodging: \nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/a-west-virginia-weekend-cacapon/
LOCATION:Cacapon Resort State Park\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wings of Wonder-Birds of Prey: Holly River
DESCRIPTION:Holly River State Park welcomes Three Rivers Avian Center (TRAC) on Saturday\, June 17\, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. The live and educational birds are a great opportunity to learn what birds say “who cooks for me\, who cooks for you all?” as well as meeting other raptors. \nThis afternoon program is all about raptors native to West Virginia: hawks\, eagles\, falcons\, and owls. You’ll learn about the habitat\, diet and behavior of each bird presented\, the most common causes of injury to each species and the laws protecting these special birds. This program is scheduled at several state parks in 2023. You’ll find them at Blackwater Falls this evening. \nThere is no fee to attend. Open to the public\, the program lasts about an hour and is staged in the Carpenter Pavilion at Holly River State Park. Questions are welcomed. This is a family friendly event. An excellent presentation for all ages. Join Naturalist Jane Birdsong\, Superintendent Doug Wiant and staff for this evening with the Three Rivers Avian Center and the educational raptors. \nReserve lodging: \nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wings-of-wonder-birds-of-prey-holly-river-2/
LOCATION:Holly River State Park\, United States
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SUMMARY:Children of the Blennerhassett Mansion: Blennerhassett Island
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the children of this famous Blennerhassett Island Family.  This program is designed for young people (in grades 3-6) accompanied by parent(s) or grandparent(s). This is a wonderful opportunity for youth and families to engage in the history of Blennerhassett Island and occupants of the island. Join us on Saturday\, June 17\, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.  \nWhat were these children’s names and ages\, where was their bedroom in the house\, and why was one of them nicknamed “Little Snowdrop?” \nThis parent/child educational event includes a Special Mansion Tour and Outdoor Activities. Participants will explore the various rooms of the Mansion from a child’s perspective and learn more about the Blennerhassett children’s parents. At the end of this tour\, the youth will compare the Mansion with their own homes to recognize what things are different then and now.  \nWe’ll play some period games that the Blennerhassett children might have played and learn a children’s song from an earlier time. It will be a fun day at Blennerhassett Island. The cost of this one-hour event is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for kids. Space is limited. It is a rain or shine event.  \nCall the Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park  Museum at 304-420-4800 if you have questions.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/children-of-the-blennerhassett-mansion-blennerhassett-island/
LOCATION:Blennerhassett Island State Park\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wings of Wonder-Birds of Prey: Blackwater Falls
DESCRIPTION:Live birds of prey at Watoga State Park are presented by the Three Rivers Avian Center (TRAC) on Saturday\, Juny 17\, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The educational birds are a great opportunity to learn what birds say “who cooks for me\, who cooks for you all?” as well as meeting other raptors. \nThis evening program is all about raptors native to West Virginia: hawks\, eagles\, falcons\, and owls. You’ll learn about the habitat\, diet and behavior of each bird presented\, the most common causes of injury to each species and the laws protecting these special birds. \nThere is no fee to attend. Open to the public\, the program lasts about an hour and is staged in the Harr Center located in Blackwater Falls Lodge. Questions are welcomed. This is a family friendly event. An excellent presentation for all ages. Join us for this evening with the raptors with your host\, Naturalist Paulita Cousin and park guests Three Rivers Avian Center and the educational raptors. \nReserve lodging: \nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wings-of-wonder-birds-of-prey-blackwater-falls/
LOCATION:Blackwater Falls State Park\, United States
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SUMMARY:Corey Lee McQuade and Friends  Live: Pipestem Amphitheater
DESCRIPTION:The place to be is the Pipestem Amphitheater on Saturday\, June 17\, 2023 for live music by Corey Lee McQuade and Friends. The entertainment begins at 8:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. \nAbout Corey Lee McQuade and Friends \nThe Americana sounds of Corey Lee McQuade\, Paul Johnson\, and Lars Swanson have been performing together for over two decades. Moving between folk\, bluegrass\, blues and soul\, Paul E Johnson’s voice is versatile and emotive. Johnson looks like a mountain and sings like a man\, or\, if you prefer\, vice versa. Johnson has got one of those voices that’s like a revelation. Simultaneously gruff\, scratchy and sensitive. Corey Lee McQuade\, “the other flatpicking dobro man”\, carries on the dobro style of Grammy winner Tut Taylor\, flatpicking the resophonic guitar aka dobro. Corey and Tut Taylor became good friends and performed together until 2015. They will be joined by Lars Swanson on bass. Lars is one of the most versatile bass players in the country performing with The Long Pint String Band\, Chance McCoy\, and Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. as his musical director. This is the sound of today’s Appalachian music. \nFor more information email pipestemsp@wv.gov or call 304-466-1800. \nReserve lodging: \nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/corey-lee-mcquade-and-friends-live-pipestem-amphitheater/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, United States
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