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SUMMARY:Birds of Prey Migration Watch Series: Cacapon Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Overlook observation deck from 1-3 p.m. at Cacapon Resort State Park.Join us at Cacapon Mountain overlook (5 miles past the nature center to watch migrating birds. Migrating birds will vary according to the month. Wildlife that could be spotted includes vultures\, ravens\, crows and monarch butterflies. \n\n\n\nJoin us this time or all the birds of prey watch series dates listed. Binoculars will be provided\, or bring your own. Dress for the weather\, but this event will be canceled due to rain\, fog or snow.The species and number of birds will be recorded on an eBird hotspot at the overlook. These bird counts help Cornell Lab of Ornithology obtain a more accurate yearly bird count by location. \n\n\n\nFor all October dates\, meet at the overlook; for all November and December dates\, meet at the locked gate near the Batt Parking area. Visitors must be here at 1 p.m. for these dates\, as the fire road gate is locked this time of year and will not be left open during the program. \n\n\n		\n		\n		\n		\n	\n\n\nUpcoming dates\n\n\n\nOctober 10\, 17\, 24 and 31 \n\n\n\nNovember 1\, 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n\n\n\nDecember 6
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/birds-of-prey-migration-watch-series-cacapon-resort-state-park/
LOCATION:Cacapon Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T170000
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SUMMARY:Memorial Wreath River Service on the Bluestone River – Pipestem Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Memorial Wreath River Service on the Bluestone River via the Pipestem Aerial Tram. The memorial is for our fallen heroes and is hosted by the Marine Corps League Detachment #1461. For more details contact us at (304) 466-1800. This is a free event.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/memorial-wreath-river-service-on-the-bluestone-river-pipestem-resort-state-park/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T235959
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
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UID:27540-1759536000-1759622399@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Farm to Table Dinner Series – Tygart Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:West Virginia State Parks\, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture\, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nEach dinner in the series will feature its own unique theme\, setting\, entertainment and menu. These annual events at West Virginia’s state park restaurants create a unique summer-time experience you don’t want to miss! \n\n\n\nMark your calendars now for the Tygart Lake State Park Farm to Table Dinner on October 4\, 2025! Overnight accommodations are available for this event. \n\n\n\nAdditional details including the menu\, entertainment\, tickets\, and pricing will be coming soon. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please call Tygart Lake State Park at (304) 265-6144.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/farm-to-table-dinner-series-tygart-lake-state-park/
LOCATION:Tygart Lake State Park\, 1240 Paul E. Malone Rd\, Grafton\, WV\, 26354\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T083000
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DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250821T140655Z
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SUMMARY:USMC Sgt. Mecot Camara Memorial Ruck – Pipestem Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Fourth annual USMC Sgt. Mecot Camara Memorial Ruck will take place on the trails of Pipestem Resort State Park and is hosted by the Marine Corps League Detachment #1461. Reserve your room now by calling (304) 466-1800. Military and Senior Discounts apply. Coupon code: “Ruck25.”
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/usmc-sgt-mecot-camara-memorial-ruck-pipestem-resort-state-park/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T100000
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SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Tygart Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Meet the park naturalist at the nature center for a hike along the Ridge Trail. This trail is 1.75 miles with some moderately hilly terrain.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-tygart-lake-state-park/
LOCATION:Tygart Lake State Park\, 1240 Paul E. Malone Rd\, Grafton\, WV\, 26354\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250825T145443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T145444Z
UID:33803-1759575600-1759575600@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Blackwater Falls State Park
DESCRIPTION:Take in the fall colors with the seasonal naturalist beginning at the nature center for this 1.5-mile loop through a northern hardwood forest on Balsam Fir Trail. Well-behaved and leashed pets are welcome to attend this activity with their owner. Complete the entire trail with the naturalist to earn your WonderFall hiking patch. This hike will take about 70 minutes. The program is open to all ages. Sturdy shoes recommended. \n\n\n\nThe trail has little change in elevation but has areas that contain roots\, rocks\, and mud. This program qualifies for one of the three required activities for the Young People for Parks program for youth ages 6-16 to earn the Young People for Parks Patch or rattlesnake pin. Pre-registration is not required. Ask the nature center staff about these programs at (304) 259-5511.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-blackwater-falls-state-park/
LOCATION:Blackwater Falls State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250809T020510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T020604Z
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SUMMARY:Woof & Wag Show: Twin Falls Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Show off your furry friend at the Woof and Wag show in Twin Falls Resort State Park. A panel of judges will show off best wag\, best trick\, best dressed\, most obedient\, best smile\, most energetic\, and crowd favorite. The event is free and held at the amphitheater. \n\n\n\nRegistration will begin September 1st and will close September 30th. \n\n\n\nTo make reservations for your dog/dogs please call (304) 294-4000 Ex. 1716 Tuesday – Saturday from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. \n\n\n\nOr email: Tammy.D.Cooper@wv.gov
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/woof-wag-show-twin-falls-resort-state-park/
LOCATION:Twin Falls Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T173000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250530T165619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T200530Z
UID:27678-1759599000-1759599000@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Farm-to-Table Dinner Series – Tygart Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:West Virginia State Parks\, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture\, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm-to-Table Dinner Series! \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nEach dinner in the series will feature its own unique theme\, setting\, entertainment and menu. These annual events at West Virginia’s state park restaurants create a unique summer-time experience you don’t want to miss! \n\n\n\nMark your calendars now for the Tygart Lake State Park Farm to Table Dinner on October 4\, 2025! Cocktails at 5:30 p.m.\, with dinner served promptly at 6 p.m. Overnight accommodations are available for this event. \n\n\n\nThis chef inspired dinner is a five-course explosion of fresh and locally sourced flavor! This meal includes: butter lettuce salad with smoked cheddar\, orchard apples\, carrots\, bacon\, candied walnuts and a lemon. Enjoy whiskey dijon vinaigrette as well as fried green tomatoes with pimento goat cheese. \n\n\n\nThere will also be wild mushroom bisque with wild honey crostini points\, stuffed pork tenderloin with dates\, walnuts\, cranberries and golden raisins in a maple mustard crust. Try roasted rosemary baby potatoes\, parsnips and carrots. \n\n\n\nYou’ll also enjoy trying boeuf en croute\, a slice of local beef topped with gorgonzola cheese and wrapped in a flakey crust – baked and drizzled with a berry bacon jam. This will be served with roasted rosemary baby potatoes\, parsnips\, carrots and sweet potato crème brûlée. \n\n\n\nLocal apple cider specials include Mountain Table Cold Brew Special: Jack n’ Sally – a cold brew with dark chocolate and spiced pumpkin topped with whipped cream\, caramel\, Oreo crumbs and cinnamon sticks. \n\n\n\nCost is $60.00 per person and $76.32 total\, including a 20% gratuity and 6% tax. Reservations are limited for this gourmet meal at the Lodge Restaurant. \n\n\n\nFor more information or to make your reservation\, please call Tygart Lake State Park at (304) 265-6144.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/farm-to-table-dinner-series-tygart-lake-state-park-2/
LOCATION:Tygart Lake State Park\, 1240 Paul E. Malone Rd\, Grafton\, WV\, 26354\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T220000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
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UID:27679-1759599000-1759615200@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Farm to Table Dinner Series – Tygart Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:West Virginia State Parks\, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture\, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nEach dinner in the series will feature its own unique theme\, setting\, entertainment and menu. These annual events at West Virginia’s state park restaurants create a unique summer-time experience you don’t want to miss! \n\n\n\nMark your calendars now for the Tygart Lake State Park Farm to Table Dinner on October 4\, 2025! Overnight accommodations are available for this event. \n\n\n\nThe Lodge at Tygart Lake is offering a five-course culinary journey including butter lettuce salad\, fried green tomatoes\, wild mushroom bisque\, stuffed pork tenderloin\, boeuf en croute and sweet potatoe creme brulee! \n\n\n\nEverything on the meun is locally sourced and chef inspired. We will have local cider and cold brew specials. The cost is $60 per person\, and tickets for this adventure is limited\, so call now to make your reservation. \n\n\n\nCocktails: 5:30 p.m. \n\n\n\nDinner: 6 p.m. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please call Tygart Lake State Park at (304) 265-6144.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/farm-to-table-dinner-series-tygart-lake-state-park-3/
LOCATION:Tygart Lake State Park\, 1240 Paul E. Malone Rd\, Grafton\, WV\, 26354\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250821T141432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T141432Z
UID:33747-1759604400-1759604400@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Homegrown Music Series\, Rock House Road Band – Pipestem Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Rock House Road Band will serve as the house band again this year during Saturday night gathering during the 2025 USMC Sgt. Mecot Camara Memorial Ruck Weekend. Presenting all kinds of great music from many genres on the outdoor Patio Stage at the Black Bear Grill. \n\n\n\nFor more details contact us at (304) 466-1800. This is a free event hosted by Marine Corps League Detachment #1461.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/homegrown-music-series-rock-house-road-band-pipestem-resort-state-park/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T235959
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250606T163816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T163817Z
UID:27681-1759622400-1759708799@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Greenbrier River Trail Race – Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
DESCRIPTION:Come out and strap on your running shoes for the Greenbrier River Trail Race along the Greenbrier River Trail. The Full Marathon starts at 8 a.m. with the Half Marathon starting at 9:45 a.m. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit grtmarathon.com
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/greenbrier-river-trail-race-cass-scenic-railroad-state-park/
LOCATION:Cass Scenic Railroad State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T235959
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250826T162454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T162519Z
UID:33814-1760054400-1760227199@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Blennerhassett Mansion by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Available for two nights only\, October 10-11\, 2025\, take a step back in time and experience the enchantment of Blennerhassett Island and its magnificent mansion much as Harman and Margaret Blennerhassett did over 200 years ago. Illuminated by hundreds of candles and lanterns\, the island is transformed into an 18th-century party\, featuring docents in period costume\, 18th-century dance performances\, Appalachian music\, local folklore and many other activities. Tickets are $42 per adult\, $32 per child age 4-12. Children 3 & under are free. Your ticket includes the round-trip boat ride\, horse-drawn wagon ride and mansion by candlelight tours. 🕯️ \n\n\n\nComplete your evening with a harvest supper on the island\, available as an add on purchase. Dinner is $25 per adult and $15 per child age 4-12. Children 3 and under are free.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/33814/
LOCATION:Blennerhassett Island State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250808T005413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T005413Z
UID:33507-1760094000-1760094000@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Watoga State Park
DESCRIPTION:Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Hike the Monongaseneka Trail to the Overlook on this 5 mile round trip. Meet the park naturalist at the Monongaseneka trail head just above cabin #2 along Island Lick. This historic CCC built trail climbs 2.5 miles to a mountain top overlook with Greenbrier River views. This trail is moderately difficult with some steep inclines. Please wear hiking appropriate footwear and a hiking stick is recommended.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-watoga-state-park-2/
LOCATION:Watoga State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250926T173741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T173742Z
UID:34126-1760101200-1760108400@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Birds of Prey Migration Watch Series: Cacapon Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Overlook observation deck from 1-3 p.m. at Cacapon Resort State Park.Join us at Cacapon Mountain overlook (5 miles past the nature center to watch migrating birds. Migrating birds will vary according to the month. Wildlife that could be spotted includes vultures\, ravens\, crows and monarch butterflies. \n\n\n\nJoin us this time or all the birds of prey watch series dates listed. Binoculars will be provided\, or bring your own. Dress for the weather\, but this event will be canceled due to rain\, fog or snow.The species and number of birds will be recorded on an eBird hotspot at the overlook. These bird counts help Cornell Lab of Ornithology obtain a more accurate yearly bird count by location. \n\n\n\nFor all October dates\, meet at the overlook; for all November and December dates\, meet at the locked gate near the Batt Parking area. Visitors must be here at 1 p.m. for these dates\, as the fire road gate is locked this time of year and will not be left open during the program. \n\n\n		\n		\n		\n		\n	\n\n\nUpcoming dates\n\n\n\nOctober 17\, 24 and 31 \n\n\n\nNovember 1\, 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n\n\n\nDecember 6
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/birds-of-prey-migration-watch-series-cacapon-resort-state-park-2/
LOCATION:Cacapon Resort State Park\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250808T005232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T005233Z
UID:33505-1760115600-1760115600@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: North Bend State Park
DESCRIPTION:Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Meet the Naturalist at the entrance of the Access Trail at the back of the gravel Rail Trail parking lot. We will take a hike on the North Bend Rail Trail and experience the beauty of fall at North Bend State Park! \n\n\n\nFor more information or to register for this hike\, call North Bend at (304) 643 2931
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-north-bend-state-park/
LOCATION:North Bend State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250929T204257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T172710Z
UID:34161-1760119200-1760205600@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:A Taste of Mountain Creek Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The Mountain Creek Dining Room is reopening! Join Pipestem Resort State Park Chef Marion Ohlinger for an exclusive opportunity to experience an eight-course culinary journey of upscale Appalachian fare. \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\nSocial starts at 6 p.m.\, with the eight-course dinner and entertainment following immediately thereafter. \n\n\n\nMenu\n\n\n\n\n– Sweet corn chowder\, seasoned with coriander-rosemary oil and smoked corn silk\n\n\n\n– Wild boar sausage steamed in apple cider\, poached scuppernongs and fresh chervil\n\n\n\n– Smoked trout fondue with pan-fried flatbread\n\n\n\n– Sumac-rubbed ribeye steak and bone marrow butter\n\n\n\n– Elk meatloaf seared in an iron skillet with buttermilk mashers\, and house-made catsup\n\n\n\n– Twice-fried chicken with blackberry-sorghum barbeque and bloody butcher griddle grits\n\n\n\n– Spaghetti squash lasagna with provolone\, fresh marinara and basil oil\n\n\n\n– Alfalfa panna cotta with black walnut whipped cream\n\n\n\n\nNote: We cannot accommodate dietary requests or substitutions at this time. \n\n\n\nEntertainment\n\n\n\nMusical entertainment by Johnny Statts and Butch Osborne on Friday night\, and Jeffrey Joe Buckland on Saturday night! \n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\nBook Oct. 10 Dinner Tickets\n\n\n\nBook Oct. 11 Dinner Tickets\n\n\n\n\nYou also can make your reservation by calling Pipestem Resort State Park at (304) 466-1800. \n\n\n\nCan’t make this dinner? We will be hosting dinners on October 17-18 and October 24-25. Each dinner is limited to 30 guests. \n\n\n\nUpgrade your experience and book a room at Mountain Creek Lodge! Ask about an exclusive discounted rate for dinner guests when you call and book your reservation. Available on a first-come-first served basis.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/mountain-creek-dinner-oct-10-11/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T083000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250725T132918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T133257Z
UID:33339-1760171400-1760171400@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:North Bend State Park 5K
DESCRIPTION:Come join North Bend’s 5k. Run or walk at your own pace and enjoy the beautiful scenery! The run begins at 8:30 a.m.\, a 20% discount will be applied to lodge rooms the night before for runners interested in staying overnight. The registration fee includes a t-shirt! \n\n\n\nClick here to register for the race. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, contact North Bend State Park Naturalist Sarah Clark at (304) 643-2931.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/north-bend-state-park-5k/
LOCATION:North Bend State Park\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250808T005537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T005538Z
UID:33509-1760176800-1760176800@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Beartown State Park
DESCRIPTION:Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Join the park naturalist for an easy half-mile walk along the Beartown State Park boardwalk. Beartown is known for its unusual rocky formations\, massive boulders\, overhanging cliffs and deep crevices.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-beartown-state-park/
LOCATION:Beartown State Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250808T010035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T010036Z
UID:33517-1760180400-1760180400@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Kanawha State Forest
DESCRIPTION:Join for a naturalist guided hike along the Davis Creek Trail\, part of the Mountaineer Mile Trail program. This two mile easy hike is great for families to enjoy the fall colors. Meet at the entrance to Kanawha State Forest at the gravel parking lot next to the first fishing pier. All participants will receive a WonderFALL Walk patch.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-kanawha-state-forest/
LOCATION:Kanawha State Forest\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250825T145759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T145801Z
UID:33805-1760180400-1760180400@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Blackwater Falls State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the seasonal naturalist at the nature center for this 3-mile out-and-back hike along the top of the Blackwater River Canyon on Pase Point. Well-behaved and leashed pets are welcome to attend this activity with their owner. Complete the entire trail with the naturalist to earn your WonderFall hiking patch. This hike will take around 2 hours. The program is open to all ages. Sturdy shoes recommended. The trail has little change in elevation but has areas that contain roots\, rocks\, and mud. This program qualifies for one of the three required activities for the Young People for Parks program for youth ages 6-16 to earn the Young People for Parks Patch or rattlesnake pin. \n\n\n\nPre-registration is not required. Ask the nature center staff about these programs at (304) 259-5511.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-blackwater-falls-state-park-2/
LOCATION:Blackwater Falls State Park\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T113000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
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UID:33511-1760182200-1760182200@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
DESCRIPTION:Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Join the park naturalist for a half-mile hike along the Overlook Trail. The trail follows a series of rock cliffs. Observe several small caves\, an old bear den\, Civil War trenches and a scenic overlook of Briery Knob. Please wear closed toe shoes. Meet at the Droop Mountain Battlefield Park Office.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-droop-mountain-battlefield-state-park/
LOCATION:Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park\, 683 Droop Park Rd.\, Hillsboro\, WV\, 24946\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250828T141220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T141221Z
UID:33834-1760187600-1760187600@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Trails and Tails Hike: North Bend State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the park Naturalist on a hike to Giant Pine Trail with other hikers and their furry friends on October 11th at 1 p.m. \n\n\n\nTo register for the hike\, contact sarah.e.clark@wv.gov or call (304) 643-2931; ext. 314.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/trails-and-tails-hike-north-bend-state-park/
LOCATION:North Bend State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250224T154555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T134353Z
UID:27541-1760205600-1760205600@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Farm to Table Dinner Series – North Bend State Park
DESCRIPTION:West Virginia State Parks\, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture\, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nEach dinner in the series will feature its own unique theme\, setting\, entertainment and menu. These annual events at West Virginia’s state park restaurants create a unique summer-time experience you don’t want to miss! \n\n\n\nMark your calendars now for the North Bend State Park Farm to Table Dinner on October 11\, 2025\, with seating at 6 p.m. This year’s event will be held at Shelter 4\, which is a very short walk from the lodge. \n\n\n\nAdult tickets are $50 each\, children 12 and under are $35\, and the little ones 2 or younger are free. There will be an ice cream making station\, live music\, local vendors and local wine tastings available. \n\n\n\nReservations are required and tickets are limited. To make your reservation\, and to book your overnight accommodations\, please call North Bend State Park at (304) 643-2931. \n\n\n\nThis dinner will be served buffet style and includes an array of locally sourced options. \n\n\n\nView Menu
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/farm-to-table-dinner-series-north-bend-state-park/
LOCATION:North Bend State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250808T005031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T135041Z
UID:33503-1760277600-1760277600@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Twin Falls Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Join the park naturalist on the Falls Trail. This is a 1.25 mile intermediate trail with steep slopes\, significant grates and narrow tread. Sturdy boots recommended.  \n\n\n\nMeeting location: Falls Trail Parking Lot
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-twin-falls-resort-state-park/
LOCATION:Twin Falls Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T235959
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250923T150014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T150015Z
UID:34098-1760659200-1760745599@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Rocket Fest at Pipestem Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Come out to Pipestem Resort State Park and be part of the first ever “Rocket Fest at Pipestem.” Special guests at the park will include October Sky Rocket Boy\, New York Times bestselling author Homer Hickam and fellow McDowell County Rocket Boy Roy Lee Cooke. \n\n\n\nThe day will start at 6 a.m. with WTNJ 105.9 FM morning show “Your Morning Cup with Bob” broadcasting from the McKeever Lodge Lobby. \n\n\n\nFrom 9:30am until 11:30 a.m. Homer and Roy Lee will have two question and answer sessions for high school students in the Faulconer Room of McKeever Lodge. An additional session\, open to the community and home school students will be held at 2 a.m. in the Faulconer Room. \n\n\n\nAt 5pm\, join Homer and Roy Lee at Pipestem’s Championship Golf Course on the patio of Mulligans for a rocket launch. Fat Bottom Coolers\, Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company and the Pipestem Foundation will be showcasing the newly released GVBC beverage\, Oktober Sky Oktoberfest 2025 which is a classic German Märzen style beer. During this open to the community gathering\, Mulligans Clubhouse will be full with live music and fun from 6:00PM – until 8 a.m. \n\n\n\nAlso\, starting at 5 p.m.\, The Bluestone Dining Room at McKeever Lodge will feature the COALWOOD WAY BUFFET in honor of our two Coalwood Special Guests. The buffet will feature comfort foods from the Appalachian mountains including West Virginia Meatloaf\, Southern Fried Chicken\,West Virginia Trout\, Sterling Drive Inn Submarine\, Mash Potatoes\, Fried Green Tomatoes\, Mountain Mama Creamy Mac & Cheese Country vegetables\, Company Cornbread\, and Rocket Boys Banana Pudding. The buffet will be served until 9 a.m. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, contact Scott Hill\, Activities Coordinator at Pipestem Resort State Park. \n\n\n\nscott.w.hill@wv.gov
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/rocket-fest-at-pipestem-resort-state-park/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250926T173927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T173927Z
UID:34128-1760706000-1760713200@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Birds of Prey Migration Watch Series: Cacapon Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Overlook observation deck from 1-3 p.m. at Cacapon Resort State Park.Join us at Cacapon Mountain overlook (5 miles past the nature center to watch migrating birds. Migrating birds will vary according to the month. Wildlife that could be spotted includes vultures\, ravens\, crows and monarch butterflies. \n\n\n\nJoin us this time or all the birds of prey watch series dates listed. Binoculars will be provided\, or bring your own. Dress for the weather\, but this event will be canceled due to rain\, fog or snow.The species and number of birds will be recorded on an eBird hotspot at the overlook. These bird counts help Cornell Lab of Ornithology obtain a more accurate yearly bird count by location. \n\n\n\nFor all October dates\, meet at the overlook; for all November and December dates\, meet at the locked gate near the Batt Parking area. Visitors must be here at 1 p.m. for these dates\, as the fire road gate is locked this time of year and will not be left open during the program. \n\n\n		\n		\n		\n		\n	\n\n\nUpcoming dates\n\n\n\nOctober 24 and 31 \n\n\n\nNovember 1\, 8\, 15\, 22 and 29 \n\n\n\nDecember 6
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/birds-of-prey-migration-watch-series-cacapon-resort-state-park-3/
LOCATION:Cacapon Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20251003T154048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T172708Z
UID:34189-1760724000-1760810400@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:A Taste of Mountain Creek Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The Mountain Creek Dining Room is reopening! Join Pipestem Resort State Park Chef Marion Ohlinger for an exclusive opportunity to experience an eight-course culinary journey of upscale Appalachian fare. \n\n\n		\n		\n		\n		\n	\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\nSocial starts at 6 p.m.\, with the eight-course dinner and entertainment following immediately thereafter. \n\n\n		\n		\n		\n		\n	\n\n\nMenu\n\n\n\n\n– Roasted pumpkin soup\, crumbled sage sausage\, tarragon cream\n\n\n\n– Roasted heirloom tomato bruschetta\, fresh mozzarella\, hog jowl jam\, plum vinegar molasses\n\n\n\n– Country-fried frog legs\, miso-buttermilk dippin’ gravy\n\n\n\n– Sumac-rubbed ribeye steak\, bone marrow butter\n\n\n\n– Smoked ham hock\, soup beans\, cornbread croutons\, candied vidalias\n\n\n\n– Cider-braised rabbit\, chanterelle gravy\, grilled sweet potato\n\n\n\n– Confit duck shank\, pickled cherry chow-chow\, juniper rice\n\n\n\n– S’mores crème brulee\n\n\n\n\nNote: We cannot accommodate dietary requests or substitutions at this time. \n\n\n		\n		\n		\n		\n	\n\n\nEntertainment\n\n\n\nMusical entertainment will be provided by Jim Snyder on Friday night and Shawn Benfield on Saturday night! \n\n\n		\n		\n		\n		\n	\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\nBook Oct. 17 Dinner Tickets\n\n\n\nBook Oct. 18 Dinner Tickets\n\n\n\n\nYou also can make your reservation by calling Pipestem Resort State Park at (304) 466-1800. \n\n\n\nCan’t make this dinner? We will be hosting dinners on October 10-11 and October 24-25. Each dinner is limited to 30 guests. \n\n\n\nUpgrade your experience and book a room at Mountain Creek Lodge! Ask about an exclusive discounted rate for dinner guests when you call and book your reservation. Available on a first-come-first served basis.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/mountain-creek-dinner-oct-17-18/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T100000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250808T010137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T010138Z
UID:33519-1760781600-1760781600@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Cacapon Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the park naturalist’s for a 2 mile hike along Cacapon Mountain fire road. Park at the Cacapon Mountain Overlook area and along the road for additional parking. A group photo will be taken at Cacapon Mountain Overlook\, the highest peak in the eastern panhandle\, near 2100 ft elevation. This is also the location of the Almost Heaven West Virginia swing. The fire road provides breathtaking views of the area and fall colors. This easy hike will be on a mostly level fire road\, but dress with sturdy shoes and for cool morning weather. Dogs on a leash are welcome. Everyone earns a WonderFall Walk patch!
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-cacapon-resort-state-park/
LOCATION:Cacapon Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250808T005933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T005934Z
UID:33515-1760792400-1760792400@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:WonderFall Hike: Pipestem Resort State Park
DESCRIPTION:WonderFall Hike: Country Roads – Meet the Naturalist at Park Headquarters for a walk along the road and into the woods. We will look for evidence of Pipestem’s pre-park history. Pictures and stories will be shared while we enjoy the beauty of the fall foliage around us. We will also learn about plants we encounter along the way and how they tie into history as well. This walk is about 1 mile long and takes approximately 1.5 hrs. And if you would like to walk a little further\, we can also visit a cemetery where some of the folks you will hear about are buried. And as a bonus\, participants of the WonderFall Hike will receive a special patch.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/wonderfall-hike-pipestem-resort-state-park/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T105419
CREATED:20250916T152213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T152214Z
UID:34063-1760810400-1760810400@wvstateparks.com
SUMMARY:Murder Mystery Dinner: The Newly DEAD Game
DESCRIPTION:Tygart Lake State Park is excited to welcome back the crew of Murder and Merriment as they present the mystery of ‘The NewlyDEAD Game’! Join host Bill Eubanks in a dangerous game that pits newly married couples against one another in a series of revealing question rounds to determine how much they really know about each other. Can you figure the mystery out? \n\n\n\nDinner is a great buffet including: Bourbon BBQ brisket\, Chicken Marsala\, rosemary-roasted baby potatoes\, grilled broccolini\, potato bacon soup\, hot rolls and a salad bar with house-made cheesecake dessert. \n\n\n\nTickets are $49.99 per person\, or you can choose to stay overnight at the Lodge for $220.87 (includes two tickets and a standard Lodge room). Tax and gratuity is included in the ticket price. \n\n\n\nLocation: The Lodge Restaurant at Tygart Lake State Park \n\n\n\nFor tickets and reservations\, please call the Lodge Front Desk at (304) 265-6144.
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/murder-mystery-dinner-the-newly-dead-game/
LOCATION:Tygart Lake State Park\, 1240 Paul E. Malone Rd\, Grafton\, WV\, 26354\, United States
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