In cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, West Virginia State Parks is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series. The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series […]
West Virginia State Parks, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series […]
55 Shows This Summer to Celebrate 55 Years at Pipestem Resort State Park Enjoy weekend #17 of the summer long celebration at Pipestem Resort State Parks' 55th year of service to the people of West Virginia. Jim Snyder is a West Virginia Native, well known for obscure, folk, folk-rock and Americana music delivered with creative […]
This Annual Car Show has graced the grounds of Pipestem Resort State Park for decades and continues thrilling car enthusiasts on the fourth Saturday of August of 2025. The shows will be brought to you by A&R Productions and staged at the Pipestem Resort State Park Headquarters grounds. The Car Awards Ceremony starts at 4 […]
Mr “Some Kind Of Wonderful”himself John Ellison will be our guest on Park at Pipestem Resort State Park on the weekend of August 23. Mr Ellison will be inducted into the West Virginia Hall of Fame at Pipestem Resort State Park on Saturday August 23, 3 p.m. at the McKeever Lodge. Following the induction there […]
55 Shows This Summer to Celebrate 55 Years at Pipestem Resort State Park Enjoy part 2 of weekend #17 of the summer long celebration at Pipestem Resort State Parks' 55th year of service to the people of West Virginia. Johnny Staats is a bluegrass mandolin, guitar and violin player, born and raised in West Virginia. […]
Come see birds of prey at Twin Falls Resort State Park. This event will be held at Shelter 4 and is free to the public.
West Virginia Astrophotography Association will be demonstrating how to use smart telescopes and taking photos through a telescope! Grab a cup of coffee and join us starting at 7 p.m.! This is open to any astronomy enthusiast, come enjoy some night sky viewing. North Bend will also be providing afternoon activities leading up to the […]
West Virginia State Parks, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series […]
55 Shows This Summer to Celebrate 55 Years at Pipestem Resort State Park Weekend #18 of the summer long celebration at Pipestem Resort State Parks' 55th year of service to the people of West Virginia. On Friday night August 29th, the locally based favorite, Jonah Carden will take the stage at the Black Bear Grill […]
Join local historian Doug Wood in the Bluestone State Park Event Building as he discusses the journey of Mary Draper Ingles. Ingles escaped captivity in the 1700s and traveled on foot through the wilderness of present day West Virginia and Virginia to return home to her family. Wood will explore her capture and escape, the […]
Join this free program at Cacapon Resort State Park at the Gazebo, located near the nature center. This outdoor program has bench style seating, however feel free to bring a camping chair for extra comfort. Bil Lepp is an award-winning storyteller, author, and recording artist. He’s the host of the History Channel’s Man Vs History […]
Once known as the highest and coldest incorporated town east of the Mississippi and accessible only by rail, Spruce has become a popular destination for those wanting to experience the notorious ghost town. For more information, or to purchase tickets visit: https://mountainrailwv.com/train-rides/cass-scenic-spruce-trip/
Enjoy family time and outdoor thrills during West Virginia’s National Hunting and Fishing Day at Stonewall Resort on September 6! Sample wild game and farm-fresh food and let your kids participate in the exciting Outdoor Youth Challenge for a chance to win prizes. Tickets are $10 and kids ages 14 and younger get in for […]
September 6, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. Join staff in the Blackwater Falls overflow/bus parking area at 9:30 a.m. to register for a pet– friendly morning that incorporates principles of B.A.R.K. so owners and their dogs can enjoy visits to West Virginia State Parks. Bring your furry friend and learn about leave no trace principles and […]
Bring your furry friend to Cacapon Resort State Park for a swim on the beach! This annual event is sponsored by the local humane society and entrance is free with a donation. The beach is open only to dogs and their owners for this event from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. with a morning B.A.R.K. […]
Meet at the splash pad parking lot at 10 a.m. Then as a group we will head down to the beach for some fun pet friendly activities!
In cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, West Virginia State Parks is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series […]
This is a weekend event celebrating wild edible foods! Join us in sessions about preparing and preserving wild foods, hiking and foraging, and more! Weekend also includes a Wild Food Contest where participants prepare either a drink or dish comprised of natural ingredients! For more information, please call (304) 558-2754
September is peak Monarch butterfly migration month, when monarchs migrate south to Mexico over a 2,500 mile journey. Be part of a citizen science project through https://monarchwatch.org/ that helps tagg monarchs through their migration route in West Virginia. Start at the nature center for a general talk on monarch life cycle, monarch migration, and conservation […]
West Virginia State Parks, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series […]
Join us at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park for a day full of celebration and hands-on activities. Blacksmith demonstrations, apple cider making, hay rides, tractors, quilts, homemade goodies, soaps and much more! All vendors and demonstrators will be set up near the Cass Company Store. This event is free and open to the public. For […]
September is peak Monarch butterfly migration month, when monarchs migrate south to Mexico over a 2,500 mile journey. Be part of a citizen science project through https://monarchwatch.org/ that helps tag monarchs through their migration route in West Virginia. Start at the nature center for a general talk on monarch life cycle, monarch migration, and conservation […]
Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society is hosting the 36th annual Astronomy Weekend at Blackwater Falls State Park. This event includes nightly star parties (weather permitting) at the Harold Walters Nature Center, guest speakers and perhaps a workshop throughout the day in Blackwater Falls Lodge, Milton Harr Conference Center. The event is free and open to the […]
September is peak Monarch butterfly migration month, when monarchs migrate south to Mexico over a 2,500 mile journey. Be part of a citizen science project through https://monarchwatch.org/ that helps tag monarchs through their migration route in West Virginia. Start at the nature center for a general talk on monarch life cycle, monarch migration, and conservation efforts the […]
September is peak Monarch butterfly migration month, when monarchs migrate south to Mexico over a 2,500 mile journey. Be part of a citizen science project through https://monarchwatch.org/ that helps tag monarchs through their migration route in West Virginia. Start at the nature center for a general talk on monarch life cycle, monarch migration, and conservation efforts the […]
West Virginia State Parks, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series […]
In cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, West Virginia State Parks is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products.Each dinner in the series will […]
September is peak Monarch butterfly migration month, when monarchs migrate south to Mexico over a 2,500 mile journey. Be part of a citizen science project through https://monarchwatch.org/ that helps tag monarchs through their migration route in West Virginia. Start at the nature center for a general talk on monarch life cycle, monarch migration and conservation efforts the […]
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Join us at the Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park Office. We will hike two miles on the Overlook and Cranberry Bog Trails. The Overlook Trail...
Beartown State Park
Meet at the Beartown State Park parking area. We will take an easy half-mile walk along the Beartown State Park Boardwalk. We will be searching...
