Special Events

Annual Event at Alpine Lake Resort, Terra Alta, WV. German Food, beer and festivities which draws hundreds of community members from around the area. Authentic German foods with German and domestic beers. Golf scramble prior in the morning and ongoing activities for kids/adults during.

Preston County Buckwheat Festival A four-day festival celebrating the famous buckwheat cakes with food vendors, a carnival, arts and crafts, a car show, food, livestock competitions, pageants, bingo games and more. Kingwood WV

The annual Autumn Glory Festival is a five-day celebration of autumn that celebrates the beauty of the local fall foliage. From Wednesday through Sunday, the area offers a wide variety of things to do indoors or outdoors. The Festival includes two large parades, concerts, band competitions, art exhibits, antique & craft shows and much more! Western Maryland

Terra Alta, July 4. Celebrate the oldest, continuous July 4th celebration in the state of West Virginia with carnival rides, vendors, fire department giveaways, chicken dinners cooked by the TAVFD, a parade, fireworks, and a demolition derby.

Because CheatFest is a celebration of Spring and new life, Friends of the Cheat is excited to announce the birth of Preston Trail Towns! Preston Trail Towns is a program connecting people across Preston County to build sustainable communities around trails and outdoor recreation.

Burlington is the home of the Old Fashioned Apple Harvest Festival (started in 1973), which has grown into the biggest celebration of its kind in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. It is held annually on the first weekend of October.

Join us for the Annual MSP/NRP Deep Creek Dunk! Dunkers take a daring dip into the frozen Deep Creek Lake to benefit the 8,033 athletes of Special Olympics Maryland. All across the state, all year long, SOMD athletes are training and competing in one of our 27 different sports, reaping the benefits of the programs both on and off the playing fields. Visit www.dunkmd.com for more information. See you at the lake!