June Wrap-Up Activities: Lost River

Lost River State Park , United States

Visit the nature center or the Lee House, plus these activities at Lost River State Park, June 28 - July 2, 2023. Activities are free to attend, open to the public and enjoyable. WEDNESDAY, June 28, 2023Lee House Hours: 10:00 - 11:00AMNature Center Hours: 1:00 - 4:00PM 2:00PM - Box Turtle TalkMeet at the nature […]

June Wrap-Up Activities: Lost River

Lost River State Park , United States

Visit the nature center or the Lee House, plus these activities at Lost River State Park, June 28 - July 2, 2023. Activities are free to attend, open to the public and enjoyable.WEDNESDAY, June 28, 2023Lee House Hours: 10:00 - 11:00AMNature Center Hours: 1:00 - 4:00PM2:00PM - Box Turtle TalkMeet at the nature center and […]

Windfest 2023: Canaan Valley

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

Windfest Weekend is June 30 to July 2, 2023 at Canaan Valley Resort. Here are some highlights including the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra on Sunday to enjoy. FRIDAY, June 30, 2023Scenic Chairlift Rides11:00 am until sunset(Last Ticket Sold at 8PM) Get a breathtaking bird's eye view of the valley and Allegheny Mountains from our chairlift. The […]

July 4th Weekend Activities: Bluestone

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

Bluestone State Park offers youth and family friendly activities hosted by Jonathan Lipscomb, Naturalist and activities director from June 30 to July 4, 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. FRIDAY, June 30, 20233-5pm […]

July 4th Weekend Activities: Bluestone

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

Bluestone State Park offers youth and family friendly activities hosted by Jonathan Lipscomb, Naturalist and activities director from June 30 to July 4, 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. FRIDAY, June 30, 2023 […]

A 4th of July Weekend: Cacapon

Cacapon Resort State Park , United States

Celebrate the July 4th weekend taking advantage of planned activities at Cacapon Resort State Park, July 1 - 4, 2023. Activities are conducted or begin at the nature center unless noted. SATURDAY, July 1, 2023 9:30AM WV Morning MelodiesDiscover Cacapon’s common song birds and learn to identify them by sight and sound. Binoculars provided. YPP […]

Art-in-the-Park: Berkeley Springs

Berkeley Springs State Park , United States

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. Shows are rain or shine from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and located […]

Wings of Wonder-Birds of Prey: Watoga

Watoga State Park , United States

Live birds of prey at Watoga State Park are presented by the Three Rivers Avian Center (TRAC) on Sunday, July 2, 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. Programs such as […]

Wings of Wonder-Birds of Prey: Watoga

Watoga State Park , United States

Live birds of prey at Watoga State Park are presented by the Three Rivers Avian Center (TRAC) on Sunday, July 2, 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. Programs such as […]

Summer Fun: North Bend

North Bend State Park , United States

North Bend State Park is a great place for early July activities. Find these activities at the park from July 3 to July 7, 2023. MONDAY, July 3, 2023Nature Center Open: Noon - 2:00 PM3:00 - 3:45 PM - Friendship Bracelets4:00 - 4:45 PM - Bug Friends5:00 - 6:00 PM - Scat and Tracks6:30 - […]

George Dome & 2 of a Kind Concert: Twin Falls

Twin Falls Resort State Park , United States

You will find live music in the courtyard at Twin Falls Resort State Park Lodge on Tuesday, July 4, 2023,  from 7:00 - 9:00 PM.  ‘2 of a Kind’ will be performing acoustic music. This is a free concert and open to the public. 2 of a Kind is an acoustic performance.  Songs vary from […]

Hello July! Activities: Lost River

Lost River State Park , United States

Visit the nature center or the Lee House, plus these activities at Lost River State Park, July 5 - 9, 2023. Activities are free to attend, open to the public and enjoyable. WEDNESDAY, July 5, 2023Lee House Hours: 10:00 - 11:00AMNature Center Hours: 1:00 - 4:00PM 2:00PM - Box Turtle TalkMeet at the nature center […]

Marching thru July: Cacapon

Cacapon Resort State Park , United States

We march through July with more planned activities at Cacapon Resort State Park, July 5 - 9 2023. Activities are conducted or begin at the nature center unless noted. WEDNESDAY July 5, 2023 10:00AM Fishing 101Let’s throw a line out! Learn how to tie a hook, cast a line, and maybe catch your first fish. […]

Activities for Any Age: Holly River

Holly River State Park , United States

July includes how to measure trees, archery and fishy stuff at Holly River State Park. Join naturalist Jane Birdsong at these activities, July 6 - 8, 2023. Don’t forget the restaurant is open and hiking trails welcome your footsteps. THURSDAY, July 6, 2023 2 pm - HOW TO MEASURE TREESNaturalist Jane will demonstrate, then give […]

Wonderful Day! Build a Bluebird Nest Box: Blackwater Falls

Blackwater Falls State Park , United States

A fun class with a purpose is planned at Blackwater Falls State Park, July 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Blackwater Falls lodge. Build a Bluebird Nest Box is led by master naturalist, Sam Muncy. Make your own bluebird nesting box from a precut kit to take home. Participants will use a screw driver […]

Fearless Drawing Leading to Painting – a 4 part series: Cacapon

Cacapon Resort State Park , United States

Fearless Drawing Leading to Painting is a 4-part series that begins at 11:00AM and concludes around 12:30PM at the nature center at Cacapon Resort State Park. Join local artists and volunteers for a free art lesson focusing on geometric shapes of local flora & fauna. This class is free and open to all ages. Attend […]

Ring, Ring the Banjo: A Visit with Stephen Foster: Blackwater Falls

Blackwater Falls State Park , United States

“Ring, Ring the Banjo: A Visit with Stephen Foster'' is a traveling musical theater act by Mick Souter, also known as the West Virginia’s Bard of Education. Join us at Blackwater Falls State Park, Thursday, July 6, 2023 at 7:30pm at Blackwater Falls Lodge. Enjoy the music of Stephen Foster, including "Oh, Susanna," "Beautiful Dreamer" […]

Intro to Spinning for Adults: Prickett’s Fort

Prickett's Fort State Park , United States

Try your hand at spinning wool at Prickett’s Fort State Park. Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters on Friday, July 7 or Saturday, July 8, 2023. One-hour sessions are $20 per person and participants must be age 16 and older. One person per session. Please register […]

July Fun & Activities: Bluestone

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

Bluestone State Park offers youth and family friendly activities hosted by Jonathan Lipscomb, Naturalist and activities director from July 7 - 10, 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. FRIDAY, July 7, 20233-5pm spoon […]

Concert in the Park – Deni Bonet & Chris Flynn: Berkeley Springs

Berkeley Springs State Park , United States

The Morgan Arts Council (MAC) is delighted to have Deni Bonet, a singer/songwriter &virtuoso violinist and Chris Flynn an accomplished guitarist for the July 22, 2023 Concert inthe Park. Together they play quirky, melodic and fun folk-rock for all ages. They haveplayed to sold out concerts at Carnegie Hall. Deni appeared at The Great Wall […]

Mountain Music Series – Sour Mash String Band: Canaan Valley

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

The Sour Mash String Band performs live music at Canaan Valley Resort on July 7, 2023. Mountain Music Friday Series returns to Canaan Valley Resort in 2023. Live music is slopeside at Quenchers Plaza from 6:00-9:00 PM. Free concert and open to the public. Sunset scenic chairlift rides are available with ticket purchase in Quencher’s […]

“Bug Bash” – All about bugs Weekend: Chief Logan

Chief Logan State Park , United States

The annual “Bug Bash” Weekend at Chief Logan State Park Lodge is July 7-9, 2023. Assistant Superintendent Lauren Cole invites all ages to join her for some excitement about fascinating wildlife commonly known as “bugs.” “We are not bashing or mashing anything. We are learning about arthropods, butterflies, moths, fireflies and other insects in a […]

Concert in the Park – The Weber Brothers: Berkeley Springs

Berkeley Springs State Park , United States

The Weber Brothers The Morgan Arts Council (MAC) is thrilled to bring hometown heroes to kick off the the Morgan Arts Council’s 2023 Concerts in the Park series on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Berkeley Springs State Park. Between their renowned musical ability, high-energy, awe-inspiring performances and lessons learned first hand from rock & roll […]

Mid Summer Walk Between the Parks: Canaan Valley

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

Join us for one of two of our Mid Summer Walk Between The Parks Hike on July 8, 2023. The eight mile walk between Blackwater Falls and Canaan Valley Resort state parks. The registration fee includes shuttle service from Canaan Valley Resort State Park. Meet at the Main Lodge at 9:00am and the experience should […]

Wings of Wonder-Birds of Prey: on the Island

Blennerhassett Island State Park , United States

What a great afternoon program featured on Blennerhassett Island, Three Rivers Avian Center (TRAC) is live at Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park on Saturday July 9, 2023 at 1:30p.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 […]

Family-friendly Activities: Pipestem

Pipestem Resort State Park , United States

Pipestem sits on the east rim of the Bluestone River Gorge, which carves through the plateau to the scenic Bluestone River 1,200 feet below. Enjoy these activities when you visit July 10 - 13, 2023. The Nature Center is open Wednesday - Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm. Visit our exhibits and heritage structures and […]

Mid-July Family Fun: Blackwater Falls

Blackwater Falls State Park , United States

A visit to Blackwater Falls isn’t complete without attending a planned activity or event at the park. Find these family-friendly things to do July 12 - 13, 2023. Activities are staged at the nature center unless directed otherwise. WEDNESDAY, July 12, 2023Nature Center: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. Naturalist Loop WalkJoin the park […]

Mid-July! Nature Activities: Lost River

Lost River State Park , United States

Visit the nature center or the Lee House, plus these activities at Lost River State Park, July 12-16, 2023. Activities are free to attend unless indicated and open to the public. WHen visiting Lost River take the opportunity to attend a planned activity. You’ll learn more about the park, wildlife and history of the area. […]

Colonial Kids Day: Prickett’s Fort

Prickett's Fort State Park , United States

One of our most popular programs at Prickett’s Fort State Park is Colonial Kids Day.  This event  focuses on 18th century life through a child’s eyes.  Bring the kids to the fort to experience a full day of fun and educational activities. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in the militia, colonial children’s […]

July Summer Fun: Holly River

Holly River State Park , United States

Holly River State Park is packed with summer fun. Visitors are encouraged to take advantage of these programs, particularly Fireflies, Butterflies and Archery. Your nature host is Jane Birdsong, Summer/Master Naturalist on July 13 - 15, 2023. THURSDAY, July 13, 20232 PM - INTREPID CLIMBERS ONLYIf you’ve always wanted to climb to the Top of […]

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