Local Events

2025 SUMMER AREA SCHEDULE

April 19 | Raven Golf Course Opens–Weather
Dust off the clubs and charge the range-finder. Our Gary Player designed Raven Golf Club signals the official start to our summer season.

*April 26, 2025 – Great Greenbrier River Race
Greenbrier River Trail State Park Marlinton – Further information can be found on the The Great Greenbrier River Race facebook page! A fun, family friendly event/triathlon consisting of a 3 mile run, 4 miles on the river by kayak or canoe, and a 10 mile bike ride.

May 9-11 | WvTF Ultra Marathon Running Race
Calling all runners and hikers! The West Virginia Trail Fest is returning for it’s second year. This race takes participants all over the Monongahela National Forest with 100k, 60k, 30k, and 5k options. Sign up today!

*May 15 |2025 Greenbrier River Trail Bike Trek
Greenbrier River Trail State Park, Marlinton – The Greenbrier River Trail Bike Trek is a 3-day, 66-mile cycling event. Join 100+ riders and volunteers on this picturesque, river-side trail and share in the camaraderie

May 22 | Snowshoe Bike Park Opening Day
After an amazing winter, and a long spring, lift serviced bike riding is back! The Snowshoe Bike Park features trails for every rider from first timers to seasoned pros. Help us kick off another great season of berms and buddies.

May 24-26| Memorial Day/Homeowners Weekend (Saturday Fireworks)
This weekend truly kicks off the summer. All of our activities, the Bike Park, and Raven Golf Course will be open and we’ll have Fireworks on Saturday night this weekend to celebrate warm air and sunny skies.

May 25 | Ruff Race (Hike/Run with your Pet)
Get your paws in the dirt with a fun and family friendly 5k around the beautiful woods and Village of Snowshoe. Go as fast or slow as you and your pet want. June 6 | Foundation Golf Tournament The Foundation Golf Tournament is a summer staple. Join us for a great day on the course as we raise money to support the local Snowshoe community.

*June 6-8 | Space Race Rumpus
Green Bank Observatory – This unique cycling festival is located at the home of the world’s largest steerable telescope.

June 6 | Foundation Golf Tournament
The Foundation Golf Tournament is a summer staple. Join us for a great day on the course as we raise money to support the local Snowshoe community

*June 13-14 | Cass Day’s Parade of Steam
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park – Join us for a weekend-long celebration of arts, culture, history, and people of Cass! Events include Friday night’s Cake Walk, Saturday’s historic “Parade of Steam” with live music vendors, and much more!

June 15 | Community Appreciation
Snowshoe Mountain would be nothing without the local communities that live, work, and play here. This weekend, residents of Pocahontas, Randolph, and Webster county will get a FREE Summer Fun Pass. Just bring your photo ID to the Depot.

June 20-22 | Grand National Cross Country Series-
GNCC TENNNN SECONDS! The GNCC E-Bike, ATV, and Dirt Bike races are back. Just like Snowshoe, this is GNCC’s 50th anniversary season. Come up and enjoy some high-octane racing. Get down and dirty in Howard’s Hole during the day and take part in the Village parties at night. A weekend you won’t want to miss.

*June 22-28 | Allegheny Echoes
Marlinton Motor Inn, Marlinton WV
Allegheny Echoes is a weeklong workshop with classes of instruction in music and literature. Morning classes include lessons on fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass, vocal and creative writing

June 27-29 | Downhill Southeast Series Race
It’s back-to-back racing weekends at Snowshoe. This time for some human powered racing. The Downhill Southeast Series returns to Snowshoe for downhill racing action. This event is open to everyone with an amateur course and a pro level course down the infamous Western Territory.

July 4-6| Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks Display (Fireworks on TBD)
Happy Birthday America! What better way to celebrate our founding and remember the documents that established this great nation than by soaking up some mountain air. We’ll have a full activity offering with the Bike Park, Raven Golf Course, Adventure, and, of course, fireworks!

*July 10-12 | Pioneer Days
Marlinton WV,
Welcome the annual Pioneer Days July 11-July 13 in Marlinton, check their site for event schedule and details.

July 10-13 | Yoga Power Weekend
Calling all yogis! The Yoga Power Weekend is back on the mountain. Start your day with yoga by the lake and end it with a stretching sunset. And don’t forget to take part in some other mountain adventures between yoga sessions.

*July 16-19 | Durbin Days Heritage Festival
Durbin WV
The 2025 Durbin Days Heritage Festival is a popular event that features a carnival, parade, live music, and much more.

July 17-19 | 4848 Festival
A festication like no other. This is our full-blown music festival with three stages and three nights of music from various genre-busting acts. Notable artists this year include Lake Street Dive, Greensky Bluegrass, and Dark Star Orchestra. Be sure to take some bike laps or a dip in the lake between sets!

July 25-26 | Blues & Brews
Craft beer, soothing tunes, and good food in the middle of the picturesque Snowshoe Village await at Blues & Brews. After a big day on the trails join us for an evening of live music, food, and drinks to recount the day, catch the sunset, and dance the night away.

August 2 | Treasure on the Mountain (Weekend)
This is one of the best events of the summer. Enter for a chance to win over $300,000 in prizes including cars, vacations, campers, cash, and more all while raising money for the Snowshoe Foundation. Your ticket gets you into the venue, loads of food, and entry into a ton of raffles. Act quick, this one sells out fast.

August 8-10| West Virginia Hillfest
The spirit of motorsport climbs to new heights in West Virginia. WV HillFest is a high-octane celebration of car culture, speed, skill, and sheer thrill of a race up one of West Virginia’s most iconic mountain roads. Participants can expect thrilling time trial competitions, amazing car displays, and spirited drives through incredible scenery. The weekend will be filled with the best people from around the world of racing and the most amazing cars to be found. The West Virginia HillFest is more than cars, it is a cultural experience that encompasses a setting that makes an automotive festival a true experience.

August 17 | Community Appreciation
Snowshoe Mountain would be nothing without the local communities that live, work, and play here. This weekend, residents of Pocahontas, Randolph, and Webster County will get a FREE Summer Fun Pass. Just bring your photo ID to the Depot.

August 31 | West Virginia Enduro Series
West Virginia Enduro Series returns for 2025. In this race, competitors will face a series of timed, mostly downhill, stages punctuated with a series of pedal and lift transfers. The rider with the fastest cumulative time to complete all the stages wins the day. This is one of the closing rounds in the series and will be key in the hunt for an overall championship.

August 30- Sept.1 | Labor Day Celebration and Fireworks Display
Just because the seasons change doesn’t mean the vibe has to. Help us welcome the fall (one of the best times to ride) with a long weekend full of everything the mountain has to offer plus a fireworks display.

*September 27 | West Virginia RoadKill Cook-Off & Autumn Harvest Festival
Marlinton WV,
This annual cook-off style festival will certainly exceed your expectations when it comes to the traditional food festival! The West Virginia RoadKill Cook-Off features local and regional culinary wizards who compete to see who can whip up the best “road-kill” fare. Don’t worry, the food you’re eating isn’t necessarily fresh off the side of the road, but it certainly could be! Taste test dishes from bear wontons, turtle stew and even opossum and vote for your favorite culinary team! After you’ve voted, venture through the countless vendors selling handmade art and goods while you listen to mountain music and await to see which team walks away the West Virginia RoadKill Cook-Off Champion!

*October 3-4 | Huntersville Traditions Days
Huntersville WV,
The annual festival is held in Huntersville, the first county seat of Pocahontas County. Huntersville was settled in 1821. Come enjoy mountain music and much more

*October 5 | Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half Marathon
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park WV,
A unique, USATE certified marathon course and half-marathon on the scenic Greenbrier River Trail. The marathon is point-to-point course with a 1% downhill grade, while the half is an out-and-back.

October 11-12 | Bike Park Closing Weekend
Closing Weekend is bittersweet. It’s your last chance to hit that big jump, lace together a tech section, and drink a cold one after a big day on the trails. Get the crew out to the mountain for one more weekend of party laps!