UPCOMING EVENTS!
Here are some activities you can partake in as we celebrate our last few weeks of summer!
Rock Fest
On August 28th, 29th and 30th Coopers
Rock is hosting Rock Fest. At Rock Fest, volunteers of all ages will remove
graffiti and help restore the natural trails and habitat of the Coopers Rock
State Forest. Refreshments will be free for everyone and optional camping is
offered at the Sand Springs Campground for $6 a night.
Check out more information on this festival here http://www.midatlanticclimbers.org/news/portfolio/rockfest-2015-at-coopers-rock/
Slide the City is coming to Morgantown!
Check out this wet and wild event over at Mylan Park on
August 29th! At the event will be a 1000-foot slip and slide where sliders can
grab an inflatable tube and speed down the course smoothly. Good tunes and
tasty food will also be available for the enjoyment of every participant.
Sign up through the slide the city website here http://www.slidethecity.com/events/morgantown/
Coopers Rock Stump Jump
Run on over to Coopers Rock State Forest on August 30th
and help support the Coopers Rock Foundation’s hard work in preserving the
forests natural resources. At this 6.2-mile race, runners all over will tackle
the beautifully winding trails of the Coopers Rock State Forest. At the end of
the race, Adam Polinski will be handing out handmade prices to the top
finishers of the race.
To find out more on where to sign up and support the race
click here http://www.coopersrock.org/events
West Virginia Wine and Jazz Festival 2015
Calling all folks of ages 21 and older to the West Virginia
Wine and Jazz Festival here in Morgantown. On September 19th and 20th
local West Virginia wineries will be showcasing their delicious wine for
sampling by the glass or purchase by the bottle. Feel free to sit back with
your glass of wine and listen to the tasteful music from the finest local jazz
bands.
Read more about the Wine and Jazz Festival here http://wvwineandjazz.com/home.htm
Gauley Fest
Come to Gauley Fest to support American Whitewater’s river
conservation down in Summersville WV on September 17th-20th.
The festival will feature a silent auction, a whitewater marketplace and live
entertainment. Opportunities to volunteer will be available at Gauley Fest
where free t-shirts and other benefits will be given.
Learn how to sign up for the festival here http://wvwineandjazz.com/home.htm