Tag: Events

Independence Day Comes Early in Martinsburg, West Virginia

While most Independence Day celebrations notably occur on July 4, things are getting started a week early in Martinsburg, West Virginia, with the ultimate family-friendly celebration of the season. Moreover, it’s an entirely free-to-attend, family-friendly event that combines classic, quintessential community quaintness with a couple of unique “sky-high” offerings in addition. Credit: Pexels Made possible … Continue reading Independence Day Comes Early in Martinsburg, West Virginia →

Celebrate History and Culture Weekend at Virginia State Parks

Did you know June 15 is History and Culture Day in Virginia State Parks? That was the date when Virginia’s resident state park system was formally established, back in 1936. At first, Virginia had only six state parks to its credit—Douthat, First Landing, Fairy Stone, Staunton River, Hungry Mother, and Westmoreland. Now, 89 years later, … Continue reading Celebrate History and Culture Weekend at Virginia State Parks →

Festivities, Fun, and Creativity at the Annual Frederick Festival of the Arts

Frederick’s Carroll Creek Linear Park scene will be all abuzz this weekend with the return of the Annual Frederick Festival of the Arts. A tradition 31 years in the making, this year’s event will take place on Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. Credit: Frederick Arts … Continue reading Festivities, Fun, and Creativity at the Annual Frederick Festival of the Arts →

Amazement at Amazement Square 

The name says it all. Amazement Square in historic Downtown Lynchburg, Virginia, truly is an amazing place to visit. As an award-winning museum renowned throughout the region for its myriad attributes, it makes for the ultimate hands-on haven to come and explore any time of year and in any season. Seeing how April 2 is … Continue reading Amazement at Amazement Square  →