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Upcoming Events of Interest (please scroll down for public events being held later in the year)

 

 


2008 Events - these are the initial dates, please check back for details and for added events


September & October - Jackson's Mill Historic Area

The Historic Area will be open from 10am-5pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Guided tours begin on the hour; last tour begins at 4pm. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for senior citizens, and $3 for children ages 4-12.


September 13 - "Get a Jump on the Holidays" Fall Craft Fair - new event!

This non-juried craft fair is open to everyone.

Assembly Hall. Public Hours: 9am-3pm, no admission charge. Refreshments will be available.

Vendor information: setup begins at 8am. Table cost is $10 per 6' table & 2 chairs; table covers are not provided. Full payment is required at setup Saturday morning. There is no percentage charged on your sales. No on-site food preparation is permitted - only non-perishable pre-packaged foods are allowed. Please call or e-mail if you have questions. To reserve space, call 269-5100 or e-mail your name, general craft description and number of tables you need.


September 26-28 - Fall Rendezvous - Historic Area

Join us for our second annual Fall Rendezvous, where you'll find pre 1840s style family and friendship! After a very successful first year, the event is growing this year to include knife, hawk and longbow competitions.

Public Hours: 9am-5pm Friday & Saturday; 9am-noon Sunday. Admission included with regular Historic Area admission.

Reenactor Registration Form


October 1-2 "Voices from the Mountains" The West Virginia Storytelling Festival

Elementary and middle school students from around the area will hear some amazing tales spun by professional storytellers.

Pre-registration is required. Registration packets will be sent to schools in the spring.


October - Corn Mazes - expanded event!

In addition to our popular Haunted Corn Maze, we'll be adding a daylight maze appropriate for all ages in 2008.

Haunted Corn Maze hours will be 7:30-11pm Fridays and Saturdays in October. Please check back for hours and additional information about the daylight maze.


November 8, 2008 - ATV/Hunter Safety Course - new event!

Please check back for additional information.


December 5 & 6, 2008 - Winter Lights

Cottage decorating, holiday buffet, children's progams, candle and tree lightings and more!

Please check back for 2008 schedule.


December 13, 2008 - Breakfast With Santa

Please check back for 2008 details.


Last modified September 3, 2008
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