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Woodcock Walk

Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge 6263 Appalachian Hwy, Davis, WV, United States

With some of the smoothest dance moves on the ground and in the air, the American woodcock is a sight to behold. Join us for an evening walk to search for this magnificent bird! Registration is required. This is a FREE program, but space is limited. To sign up for the walk, send an email... View Article

Beaver Walk

Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge 6263 Appalachian Hwy, Davis, WV, United States

Beavers! What role do they play in the environment? What impact do they have on the areas they live? Come and learn more about North America's largest rodent and ecosystem... View Article

What’s Blooming? Guided Hike

Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge 6263 Appalachian Hwy, Davis, WV, United States

Wildflowers are a-blooming in the valley! Join us on this guided hike to learn more about seasonal wildflowers in bloom. Locations for this hike will vary, meet at the Refuge Visitor Center at 9am to discover where you will be going! These walks will take place on the first Saturday of the month from April... View Article

Earth Day Tree Planting

Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge 6263 Appalachian Hwy, Davis, WV, United States

This Earth Day weekend, help plant native balsam fir trees and make a difference in the community! The event will start at the Visitor Center at 9am. From there, we will carpool to the tree planting location. We will be planting until we run out of trees! No prior experience required, and all gear will... View Article

Where the Red Spruce Grows, Again

Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge 6263 Appalachian Hwy, Davis, WV, United States

Red spruce forests once dominated approximately one million acres across the highlands of West Virginia. Unscrupulous logging of the late 1880's into the early 1900's left nary a spruce on the landscape. Through the efforts of the Central Appalachian Spruce Restoration Initiative, over two million trees have been planted, yet there is still much work... View Article

Canaan Valley Half-Marathon

Canaan Resort

Destination Half Marathon in Beautiful West Virginia Our destination Half Marathon, 10k & 5k features the scenic brilliance of Tucker County, West Virginia. Above all is a place known for its endless outdoor opportunities. Furthermore, Canaan Valley is just miles from the rugged and beautiful backcountry of Dolly Sods and Canaan Mountain, the amazing vertical feet of Blackwater Falls State Park, and the... View Article

Parsons VFD Cheat River Triathlon 2K Run/Walk

The 4th Annual Parsons VFD Cheat River Triathlon will be on May 18, 2024, and New for 2024 we will be adding a 2K Walk/Run as well! The course has been laid out and will be as follows. Mill Race Park in Parsons will be The starting point you will run 3.9 miles to Hendricks... View Article

Art Spring Festival 2024

Memorial Day Weekend event. Thomas-Parsons-Davis-Canaan Valley County wide ART celebration with Gallery Openings and Gallery WALKS, Local-Business hosted activities, wandering musicians, pint tour, art market

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