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Martinsburg-Berkeley County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Open 7 days a week!
Monday-Friday 9-5 Saturday-Sunday 9-4
Our office will be closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, & New Years Day. www.TravelWV.com |
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AROUND TOWN
Doors to Christmas Display at the Grand Cohen Building, now thru Dec 8
Clay Boys and Sea Creatures at Red Brick Gallery, now thru Dec 10
Holiday Serendipity Annual Holiday Show and Sale at the The Arts Centre, now thru Dec 12
Christmas at Belle Boyd House, now thru Dec 19
Candlelight Tours of the Adam Stephen House, Dec 11-12, 18-19. Call 304.267.4434 for info.
"The Nutty Nutcracker" at Wonderment Puppet Theater, now thru Jan 2
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It's the most wonderful time of the year in Martinsburg and Berkeley County! The upcoming weeks are filled with activities to get you and your family in the holiday spirit.
Main Street Martinsburg will host many holiday events this weekend, including the Snowflake Queen Pageant, carolers, live musical performances, the ceremonial tree lighting, the Olde Town Christmas Parade and, of course, the arrival of St. Nick! Visit their website for a full schedule of events.
The Martinsburg-Berkeley County Public Library will host their annual Cookie Cutter Reception on Friday, December 3 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Enjoy the holiday decorations while sipping hot chocolate and sampling cookies.
Olde Time Christmas in Hedgesville will also be held on December 3, with activities at shops and churches throughout town from 6 to 9 pm. Holiday caroling and the tree lighting will be at the Town Spring at 7 pm.
DeFluri's Fine Chocolates, located at 130 North Queen Street in Martinsburg, will be giving Tours with Santa on Saturday, December 4 at 11 am, 12 noon and 1 pm. Call 304.264.3698 for more information.
Little ones will enjoy Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 11 at 9 am at the Historic McFarland House, 409 South Queen Street in Martinsburg. Call 304.263.1890 for reservations.
The South Berkeley Christmas Parade 5K Run/Walk, benefiting the Berkeley County Humane Society, will begin at 2 pm at Musselman High School in Inwood. |
Arts and Crafts Around Town
Looking for unique gifts this holiday? This is the perfect time to support the many artisans in our area and buy your gifts locally.
The Berkeley Arts Council, ArtBerkeley, and Heritage Craft Center have teamed up to present the Holiday Art and Crafts Market at 116 North Queen Street in downtown Martinsburg. The Market will open on December 3 at 3 pm, with a Meet the Artists reception at 5 pm. Featuring fine arts and crafts created by some of the areas finest artists and artisans, the Market will be open thru December 19. Visit www.BerkeleyArtsWV.org for specific days, times and artists.
The Inwood Farmers Market will host the WV Wine & Artisan Show on December 3 and 4 from 10 am to 6 pm. Located at 178 Pilgrim Street in Inwood, the Show will feature WV artisans, foods, wine tastings, demonstrations, and more. Call 304.229.5011 for more information.
Live arts are available right downtown at the Apollo Civic Theatre
with their production of "Little Women, The Musical" on December 10-12 and 17-19. Tickets are available at the door prior to the performance, or in advance by calling 304.263.6766.
Learn to create your own art at the Beginning Woodcarving workshop, hosted by the Heritage Craft Center. Classes will be held on Saturdays from December 4 thru 18 at Crim de la Crim, 137 North Queen Street in Martinsburg.
For more information about the arts in Martinsburg and Berkeley County, visit the Berkeley Arts Council or ArtBerkeley websites. |
CVB Membership Reminder
As we prepare to wrap up 2010, we encourage businesses and organizations that support tourism to become members of the Martinsburg-Berkeley County CVB in 2011. Your support helps with our goal of attracting visitors to our area and we can help spread the word about your business or organization by distributing brochures and listing you on our website (newly redesigned site coming in January 2011!)
To learn more about the benefits of CVB membership or to renew your membership, please click here. Thanks for your support! |
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