West Virginia Days

Canaan Valley Resort State Park will celebrate the Annual WV Days Celebration. The weekend's events will feature civil war re-enactments, authentic encampment, plus battlefield demonstrations, presented by the Barbour Grays from Philippi, WV; 1st. West Virginia Calvary Company "C", the 140th Volunteers from Green County, PA and the WV Light Artillery. These volunteers bring history to life for all to see. Family oriented fun, see women, service men and children dressed in period clothing.

WV Days Event Flyer (PDF)

WEST VIRGINIA DAYS Schedule:

Friday, June 14

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mountainside Music Series presents: The

Hillbilly Biscuits. Live music on the

Quenchers Plaza at the Ski Area.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Encampment Opens

Tour the grounds and learn how soldiers and

their families lived during these times of war.


Saturday, June 15

9:00 am - 8:00 pm Encampment Open

9:00 am - 3:30 pm Cornhole, Ladder Ball, and Field Games

12:00 pm & 5:30 pm Skirmish Demonstration (re-enactment of

Civil War battles).


Sunday, June 16

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Encampment Open

9:00 am - 3:30 pm Cornhole, Ladder Ball, and Field Games

12:00 pm Skirmish Demonstration (re-enactment of

Civil War battles).

1:30pm WV Irish Road Bowling - meet at the intersection of the Main Lodge


For more information contact:

David N. Vance • Recreation Manager

vanced@canaanresort.com • 304-866-2215