Trail Season Opens for Riding

The forest has approximately 134 miles of all-terrain vehicle and off-highway motorcycle trails, 88 miles of horse trails and 209 miles available to mountain bikers to enjoy.

Sponsored By: Wayne National Forest
Hours: 12:00 AM - 12:59 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Exhibit by Joyce Boone

Oil and Watercolor

Sponsored By: WesBanco Parkersburg
Admission: Free

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Parkersburg Farmers' Marketplace

Sponsored By: Area Roundtable
Hours: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Free

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Brunch with Margaret Blennerhassett

Enjoy a morning sternwheeler cruise to Blennerhassett Island where Margaret Blennerhassett will greet you, take you on a tour through her island home, and follow with a light brunch and program at the islands picnic pavilion. Space is limited and reservations are required.

Sponsored By: Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park
Hours: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Per person $39.95

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Parkersburg Farmers' Marketplace

Sponsored By: Area Roundtable
Hours: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Free

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Brown Baggin' Thru History:

First Friday of every other month.

Sponsored By: Campus Martius Museum
Hours: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Riverside Artists Gallery Participates in the Marietta Chocolate Walk

Stop in and see wood and stone carver, Todd Morrow and mixed media artist, Geoff Schenkel. The two will show their latest individual pieces and their artwork done in collaboration. Stop by for good music, food and art.

Sponsored By: Riverside Artists Gallery
Hours: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Halloween Overnight

Children in grades 3-5 participate in a special Victorian Gothic Halloween with ghost stories and crafts, pumpkin carving, goblins and midnight hauntings. All materials and meals included. Reservations are required.

Sponsored By: The Castle
Hours: 5:00 PM - 8:30 AM
Admission: Call for info

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Woof Fest

Sponsored By: Mountwood Park
Admission: Call for info

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Psychic Readings at the Castle

Sponsored By: The Castle
Hours: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Parkersburg Farmers' Marketplace

Sponsored By: Area Roundtable
Hours: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Free

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Blennerhassett Mansion by Candlelight

On these autumn evenings electricity will be banned from the island. You'll enjoy dinner before touring the mansion, taking a horse-drawn carriage ride, watching dancing, or visiting the servant's party. Reservations required.

Sponsored By: Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park
Admission: Call for info

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Parkersburg Farmers' Marketplace

Sponsored By: Area Roundtable
Hours: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Free

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10 Mile Fall Hike

Take a hike on the Rail Trail and enjoy the fall foilage of Ritchie County in autumn. We will meet at the park and take a shuttle into Pennsboro, then hike the trail back.

Sponsored By: North Bend State Park
Admission: Call for info

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Victorian Funeral

The Castle is hosting a historically accurate re-creation of a Victorian funeral and wake. As you move through the house, each room will represent a different part of the Victorian Celebration of Death, such as the traditions, rituals, seances and superstitions surrounding death and mourning during the Victorian era. Period artifacts will be on display throughout the tour of this historic house museum. Dress in your finest mourning attire to pay your final respects.

Sponsored By: The Castle
Hours: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Admission: $13

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Parkersburg Farmers' Marketplace

Sponsored By: Area Roundtable
Hours: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Free

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Parkersburg Farmers' Marketplace

Sponsored By: Area Roundtable
Hours: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Free

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Saturdays On The Square - Cario Fall Engine & Fiber Arts Festival

Sponsored By: Cairo Days Festivals
Admission: Call for info

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Victorian Funeral

The Castle is hosting a historically accurate re-creation of a Victorian funeral and wake. As you move through the house, each room will represent a different part of the Victorian Celebration of Death, such as the traditions, rituals, seances and superstitions surrounding death and mourning during the Victorian era. Period artifacts will be on display throughout the tour of this historic house museum. Dress in your finest mourning attire to pay your final respects.

Sponsored By: The Castle
Hours: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Admission: $13

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West Virginia Symphony Orchestra

Vince DiMartino & Rex Richardson - Debussy's Prelude to Afternoon of a Faun - Paulus' Concerto for two Trumpets

Sponsored By: West Virginia Symphony Orchestra - Parkersburg
Hours: 3:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Parkersburg Farmers' Marketplace

Sponsored By: Area Roundtable
Hours: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Free

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Parkersburg Farmers' Marketplace

Sponsored By: Area Roundtable
Hours: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Free

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Halloween Party

Celebrate Halloween with fun games, prizes for best costumes, crafts and much much more!

Sponsored By: North Bend State Park
Admission: Free

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Plen Air Paintout

Riverside Artists Gallery invites you to come to Marietta for a PAINTOUT! Bring your paints, canvas and easel, meet at a designated location outside and spend all day painting. Paint from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Saturday and stay overnight for a show and sale of artwork on Sunday from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM.

Sponsored By: Riverside Artists Gallery
Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Plen Air Paintout

Riverside Artists Gallery invites you to come to Marietta for a PAINTOUT! Bring your paints, canvas and easel, meet at a designated location outside and spend all day painting. Paint from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Saturday and stay overnight for a show and sale of artwork on Sunday from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM.

Sponsored By: Riverside Artists Gallery
Hours: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Holiday Salon Series

"Brahms" Reservations strongly recommended, as seating is limited.

Sponsored By: The Castle
Hours: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Parkersburg Farmers' Marketplace

Sponsored By: Area Roundtable
Hours: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Admission: Free

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Halloween Ghost Tours

Every room has a story to tell. Join us to hear the stories passed down by visitors, volunteers and staff, told by docents who have experiences of their own in their years of service here.

Sponsored By: The Castle
Hours: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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