Local Events in the Eastern Panhandle
Looking for some local fun and entertainment in and around Berkeley and Jefferson Counties in West Virginia? Check out some of our communities' upcoming events!
Now - 6/20
Pick Your Own Strawberries
Strawberry picking is open to the public. Just be sure to check before coming because picking is dependent on weather and crop conditions. Reservation are encouraged to make sure you get in.
Where: Orr’s Farm Market, Martinsburg, WV
When: Times Vary
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June
Caitlin Krisko and The Broadcast at Levitt AMP Shenandoah Junction Music Series
Our first in this summer's series features Caitlin Krisko and The Broadcast! Grab your family & friends and join us for FREE, family-friendly concerts each Thursday evening this summer beginning June 1!
Where: The Amp at Sam Michaels Park
When: Gates open at 6 PM. Concert begins at 7 PM.
2
June
Food Truck Friday
Join us on North Charles Street for the town's first Food Truck Friday!
Where: North Charles Street
When: 4:30 PM - 8 PM
3
June
Charles Town Farmers Market
Jefferson County’s premier farmers market is a seasonal, weekly gathering of farmers, consumers, bakers, kids, musicians, artists, athletes, non-profits, business owners, city and town representatives and interested citizens. Come by to shop, relax, visit, talk, connect, eat, and enjoy. Some vendors accept: SNAP, WIC, Senior Vouchers, SNAP Stretch
Where: 100 S Samuel St, Charles Town, WV
When: 9 AM - NOON
3
June
Saturday Shoppes at Corner Connection
A gathering of local crafters, artisans, organizations & more! Peruse through our Shoppes and support our local and talented business owners and organizations. We are conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Charles Town, and open simultaneously with our amazing Charles Town Farmers Market. Almost every Saturday, now through the end of August.
Where: 119 E Washington St, Charles Town, WV
When: 9 AM - NOON
3
June
15th Annual Bark in the Park
Join the Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County in celebrating their 71st anniversary at the 15th annual Bark in the Park fundraising event. Experience exciting prizes, a variety of vendors, and captivating demonstrations!
Where: Jefferson Memorial Park, Charles Town, WV
When: 10 AM - 2 PM
3
June
Ranson Festival and Car Show
This year we are excited to announce we will have a mobile escape room, mobile axe throwing, kids zone, petting zoo, craft vendors, food trucks & of course our wonderful car show! Registration: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM. Trophy Presentation: 3 PM
Where: 312 S Mildred St, Ranson, WV 25438
When: 10 AM - 4 PM
3
June
Shepherdstown Beer & Food Fest 2023: It's a Tiki Party!
Aloha! Come enjoy our all-inclusive festival with beer, food, wine, cider, dancing, and more! Must be 21+ to attend. All net proceeds benefit local youth in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. TICKETS REQUIRED.
Where: Morgan's Grove Park
When: 4 PM
3
June
Walking Tour: Prohibition in Charles Town
Join local tour guide Tim Phillips for a walking tour of historic downtown Charles Town, featuring sites and themes related to our Prohibition Exhibit! The last stop is Abolitionist Aleworks, which will be serving up a prohibition-themed beer to celebrate the Museum's latest exhibit. PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. A $5 donation is considered 1 ticket.
Where: Jefferson County Museum
When: 11 AM - NOON
8
June
Derrick Dove and the Peacekeepers at Levitt AMP Shenandoah Junction Music Series
This concert is part of a captivating summer series, consisting of ten extraordinary performances. Among the lineup is Derrick Dove and the Peacekeepers, a remarkable band originating from South Georgia, known for their captivating blend of Blues-influenced Rock & Soul. Grab your family & friends and join us for FREE, family-friendly concerts each Thursday evening this summer!
Where: The Amp at Sam Michaels Park
When: Gates open at 6 PM. Concert begins at 7 PM.
10
June
Applemen Band 2nd Annual Craft And Vendor Show
Please join us for our 2nd Craft and Vendor Show hosted by Musselman Band! We had over 100 vendors last year!
Where: Musselman High School
When: 9 AM - 3 PM
10
June
Black Heritage Guided Walking Tour
This guided walking tour features the thriving Black community of Harpers Ferry that was concentrated along Fillmore and Washington Streets and in the West Ridge neighborhood from the late 19th through the mid-20th centuries and includes two historic black churches. TICKETS REQURED
Where: 1030 W Ridge St, Harpers Ferry, WV
When: 10 AM - NOON
10
June
Shepherdstown DogFest 2023
Don’t miss out on the fun and of course, bring your dog!! We'll have demonstrations, vendors, food trucks, beer and wine garden, live music, canine rescues, games and trivia, and a kids' area.
Where: Shepherd University campus on King Street
When: NOON - 6 PM
10
June
Comedian: Rodney Carrington
ALMOST SOLD OUT! Tickets required. All shows are 21 and over with valid ID. No one under the age of 21 will be admitted.
Where: Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
When: 8 PM
11
June
Ranson Gardens' Fun in the Sun Party
Join us for our annual Fun in the Sun party! Free food, fun, and games. Music by our good friend Tony M. All are welcome and admission is free.
Where: Ranson Community Gardens
When: 1 PM - 3 PM
15
June
Circa Blue at Levitt AMP Shenandoah Junction Music Series
This concert is part of a captivating summer series, consisting of ten extraordinary performances. Among the line up is Circa Blue, a contemporary bluegrass band based out of Martinsburg WV known for their creative-dynamic arrangements! Grab your family & friends and join us for FREE, family-friendly concerts each Thursday evening this summer beginning June 1!
Where: The Amp at Sam Michaels Park
When: Gates open at 6 PM. Concert begins at 7 PM.
17
June
WV Fest 2023
Join the excitement at WV Fest with live music, vendors, "Are You Smarter Than an 8th Grader", pepperoni roll bake-off, and more! Celebrate West Virginia's culture with a day of entertainment and fun-filled activities. Don't miss out!
Where: 110 E Washington St, Charles Town, WV
When: 10 AM - 5 PM
17
June
Juneteenth
Planned activities include: community drum circle, poetry contest, historic landmarks presentation, community zumba, hula hoop contest, free food and drinks!
Where: Evitts Run Park, Charles Town, WV
When: 11 AM - 3 PM
17
June
Homesteaders Farm Crawl
Join us for a day of fun exploring our local farms, getting to know our hard working farmers, and making lots of memories! This event will include farm specific events, lots of homegrown goodies for sale, farm tours, and Q&A’s with the farmers. Several farms will have CSA sign-ups for the coming season exclusively available the day of the event. This is an excellent way to ensure you are stocked up on delicious meats, veggies, and fruits straight from the farm. TICKETS REQUIRED.
Where: Frederick County, VA
When: 10 AM - 4 PM
17
June
Live Bluegrass with Stoney Creek
Enjoy a scenic country setting with breathtaking views while kicking back and enjoying some tunes. Bring a lawn chair or sit at one of our picnic tables under our tent. No smoking or alcohol, and no pets unless documented service dogs.
Where: Orr's Farm Market
When: NOON – 5 PM
22
June
Carsie Blanton at Levitt AMP Shenandoah Junction Music Series
This concert is part of a captivating summer series, consisting of ten extraordinary performances. Among the line up is Carsie Blanton! Grab your family & friends and join us for FREE, family-friendly concerts each Thursday evening this summer beginning June 1!
Where: The Amp at Sam Michaels Park
When: Gates open at 6 PM. Concert begins at 7 PM.
23
June
Movie in the Park featuring Turning Red
RAIN DATE: JUNE 30TH | Grab your chairs and blankets, and your family and friends and join us at The Amp at Sam Michaels Park for a FREE movie event provided by Kable Team Realty & Printz Mortgage Team! Makua Shave Ice will be joining us again and will have treats available for purchase!
Where: The Amp at Sam Michaels Park
When: Gates open at 7:30 PM. Movie starts at sunset, around 8:30 PM.
24
June
Shepherdstown StreetFest 2023
This is a festival about all that is unique, artistic, and welcoming in Shepherdstown! Street Fest is one of the best fine arts & crafts festivals in the region, along with great live music and kids' activities, it is an event for EVERYONE!
Where: Shephedstown, WV
When: 10 AM - 8:30 PM
24
June
Shenandoah Valley Wine Festival
Taste and buy local Shenandoah Valley wines, shop craft vendors and listen to music from Bottle Shock, Kat & The Travelers and Bruce Ewan and Friends. Local food trucks will be on site and ticket includes entrance to the museum and gardens.
Where: Museum of the Shenandoah Valley
When: 1 PM – 7 PM
29
June
Jah Works at Levitt AMP Shenandoah Junction Music Series
This concert is part of a captivating summer series, consisting of ten extraordinary performances. Among the line up is the well known Jah Works, a true grassroots success story that emerged from Baltimore’s reggae scene over 20 years ago! Grab your family & friends and join us for FREE, family-friendly concerts each Thursday evening this summer!
Where: The Amp at Sam Michaels Park
When: Gates open at 6 PM. Concert begins at 7 PM.
29
June
Bluegrass on the Farm
Come join us for an evening of pickin' and grinnin' on the porch. Live bluegrass/old time country music by local musicians. We will serve our country style dinner from 6-7pm (optional). The music is FREE, and it is from 7-9pm. Please remember to bring your lawn chair! See you there! Fun for the whole family!
Where: The Homestead Farm at Fruit Hill Orchard
When: 6 PM – 9 PM
30
June
RAIN DATE for Movie in the Park featuring Turning Red
RAIN DATE: JUNE 30TH | Grab your chairs and blankets, and your family and friends and join us at The Amp at Sam Michaels Park for a FREE movie event provided by Kable Team Realty & Printz Mortgage Team! Makua Shave Ice will be joining us again and will have treats available for purchase!
Where: The Amp at Sam Michaels Park
When: Gates open at 7:30 PM. Movie starts at sunset, around 8:30 PM.
1
July
Berkeley County Independence Celebration
RAIN DATE FOR FIREWORKS: JULY 8TH | Come out to the airport at Shepherd Field to enjoy this FREE, family-friendly event featuring music, food trucks, aircraft fly-overs, a beer garden, a fireworks show, and more!
Where: 226 Pilot Way, Martinsburg, WV 25405
When: 3 PM - 9:30 PM
1
July
Jefferson County Fireworks
Fireworks return to Jefferson County, WV in 2023! EVERYONE IS WELCOME! Join the ADMISSION FREE fun. Gates open at 6:30 PM. Levitt AMP Shenandoah Junction is proud to welcome the Kelly Bell Band back. They will begin at 7:30 pm. Fireworks will follow the performance.
Where: The Amp at Sam Michaels Park
When: 6:30 PM
3
July
Rockin’ Independence Eve at Old Town Winchester
Celebrate our nation’s independence a day early at Rockin’ Independence Eve, a free, family-oriented event that’s fun for all ages. This All-American event in Old Town Winchester includes live music, food and drink, and fireworks. The evening will be capped off with an impressive fireworks show at Jim Barnett Park.
Where: Old Town Winchester, VA
When: 2 PM - 10 PM
4
July
Frederick's 4th
Celebrate the largest Independence Day celebration in Frederick County, MD with two stages of entertainment alongside family-friendly rides, activities, food, and fireworks from noon to dusk.
Where: Baker Park, Frederick, MD
When: NOON - DUSK
4
July
Hagerstown Fireworks
RAIN DATE: JULY 5TH | Come enjoy the show and bring a blanket or a lawn chair. Please note, no food or drink vendors will be at this year’s event. Event-goers are encouraged to bring their own food and refreshments and enjoy the free show!
Where: Fairgrounds Park, Hagerstown, MD
When: 9:30 PM
4
July
Concert and Fireworks at Ida Lee Park
Be sure to arrive early and grab a spot for a full night of celebration. A full food court will be onsite with funnel cakes, ice cream, burgers, hot dogs, tacos, and so much more.
Where: 60 Ida Lee Drive NW, Leesburg, VA 20176
When: 6 PM - 10 PM
29
July
Wedding Expo at Pendleton Hall
Whether you're just starting your wedding planning or putting on the finishing touches, this expo has everything you need to make your dream wedding a reality. From bridal wear to the best vendors in the business, this event has you covered.
Where: 119 E Washington St, Charles Town, WV
When: 9 AM - 7 PM
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