We love skiing as much as we love West, by God, Virginia! We love 'em both so much that we're inviting the whole state to ski for free! Bring proof of WV residency to the depot to redeem your free day of skiing. *STATE OR GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO ID'S ARE THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE FORMS FOR... View Article
In the words of Semisonic, "Closing Time." The last day of winter season is always a bit bittersweet. Make the most of soft snow and warm temps before the skis get stored and the mountain bikes appear.
Get ready to learn the timeless skill of tree grafting with our Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop! Discover the whip and tongue grafting technique and create your own grafted fruit trees in this hands-on class. Guided by knowledgeable instructors, you’ll work with a variety of apple or pear trees and take home five grafted dwarf trees to start or expand your... View Article
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3 PM - Wildflower Walk Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of spring on a guided tour of local wildflowers. Explore their beauty and learn about their ecology. Suggested Donation $10 We appreciate gifts of any size! 5 PM - Appalachian Spring Dinner Savor the distinct flavors of a seasonal favorite, ramps, in a delicious, freshly prepared dinner. ... View Article
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Further information can be found on the The Great Greenbrier River Race facebook page! A fun, family friendly event/triathlon consisting of a 3 mile run, 4 miles on the river by kayak or canoe, and a 10 mile bike ride. Must have your own equipment, but local businesses in the area will rent. Race as... View Article
Enter an inflatable cave! Create unique art! Meet a live snake! Pet a goat! Do it all on the First Friday of the month from May to September at Discovery Junction where artists, musicians, naturalists, and others come together to share their love and knowledge of our mountain culture and natural heritage. Stroll, sip and... View Article
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Lean how people lived in 1821 when we became a county. Take a tour of the Huntersville School, Huntersville Jail and the Civil War Cemetery. We will have traditional demonstrators such as quilting, basket weaving, spinning, muzzle loading, broom making and much, much more. Stay around for dinner of Bar-B-Que and enjoy Old Time Country... View Article
Welcome to the Second Annual West Virginia Trail Festival (WVTF). WILD. TOUGH. FUN. This family-oriented annual trail running event will occur every May in the heart of Pocahontas County, WV! Other weekend activities will include a movie night, kids activities, a ride on the Cass Historic Railroad, awards ceremony, and Mother's Day breakfast. The goal... View Article
Purchase fresh, local produce, foods, and other goods at the Pocahontas County Farmer's Market in Marlinton every Saturday from 9:00AM-1:00PM at Discovery Junction.
