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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Labor Day Weekend Horse Rides/Campout

Sponsored By: Mountwood Park
Hours: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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WV Monarch Butterfly Festival

Celebrate butterflies at North Bend State Park. This festival features live butterflies and caterpillars, presentations, and more.

Sponsored By: North Bend State Park
Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Exhibit by Bill Butler

Oil Pastel and Acrylic

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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Ohio River Sternwheel Festival

One by one, from up river and down, the sternwheelers arrive in Marietta.

Sponsored By: Marietta/Washington County CVB
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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Sunset Safari Tours

All tours begin with a buffet dinner prepared by the Wilds' professional chef and served on the deck of the Overlook Cafe. Guests board an Open-Air Safari transport for a guided tour through the Wilds' open-range animal areas where they will see rhinos, giraffes, antelope and other rare and endangered animals in their natural habitats.

Sponsored By: The Wilds
Hours: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Admission: Non-members $75.00

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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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Sunset Safari Tours

All tours begin with a buffet dinner prepared by the Wilds' professional chef and served on the deck of the Overlook Cafe. Guests board an Open-Air Safari transport for a guided tour through the Wilds' open-range animal areas where they will see rhinos, giraffes, antelope and other rare and endangered animals in their natural habitats.

Sponsored By: The Wilds
Hours: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Admission: Non-members $75.00

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Miss Volcano Days Pageant

Sponsored By: Mountwood 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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Nature Wonder Wildfoods Weekend

Wild foods enthusiasts will enjoy this weekend of hikes, programs and a wild foods banquet.

Sponsored By: North Bend 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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Sunset Safari Tours

All tours begin with a buffet dinner prepared by the Wilds' professional chef and served on the deck of the Overlook Cafe. Guests board an Open-Air Safari transport for a guided tour through the Wilds' open-range animal areas where they will see rhinos, giraffes, antelope and other rare and endangered animals in their natural habitats.

Sponsored By: The Wilds
Hours: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Admission: Non-members $75.00

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Buzzy Topless Super Late Model Classic

Sponsored By: West Virginia Motor Speedway
Admission: Call for info

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Mountwood 10 Mile Challenge and 5K Fun Run

Beginners and advanced runners can take the trail challenge at this runner's race.

Sponsored By: Mountwood Park
Hours: 8:00 AM
Admission: Call for info

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Kid's Archaeology Day

Activities will be continuous throught the day. Displays will be set up and experts available to answer questions.

Sponsored By: Campus Martius Museum
Hours: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Admission: Adult $7.00, student $4.00, child 5 & under Free

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Artist's Studio Tour

Get a ticket for a self-guided tour of four Riverside Artist's studios in Wood and Washington Counties. As you follow the map, it directs you to artists' studios where you will watch demonstrations, see the artists' latest work and talk with the artists.

Sponsored By: Riverside Artists Gallery
Admission: Call for info

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West Virginia Syphony Orchestra

Maria Schleuning, violin, Jolyon Pegis, cello - Rozsa's Sinfonia Concertante, for violin, cello and orchestra, Op. 29. - Wagner's Prelude to die Meistersinger, Tchaikovshy's symphony No. 5

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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National Public Lands Day - Fee Waived

Fee Waived for Trails and all Recreation Sites. A $9 reservation fee remains in effect for those reserving recreation sites online. These "Fee Free" days are a great way to experience a sense of adventure in the great outdoors, promote healthy living and create lasting memories with family and friends.

Sponsored By: Wayne National Forest
Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:00 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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Volcano Days

Enjoy antique engines, music, hisoric wagon rides, vendors, crafters, and much more fun for all..

Sponsored By: Mountwood Park
Hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Admission: Call for info

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Sunset Safari Tours

All tours begin with a buffet dinner prepared by the Wilds' professional chef and served on the deck of the Overlook Cafe. Guests board an Open-Air Safari transport for a guided tour through the Wilds' open-range animal areas where they will see rhinos, giraffes, antelope and other rare and endangered animals in their natural habitats.

Sponsored By: The Wilds
Hours: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Admission: Non-members $75.00

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National Museum Day Featuring Two New Exhibits

Campus Martius and the Ohio River Museums are joining dozens of others across the nation and offering Free Admission to the Public on Saturday, September 28, 2013.

Sponsored By: Campus Martius Museum
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Admission: Free

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