There’s something about this time of year that makes us itch to get out the house, even if it’s just to look at the daffodils. But with so many exciting spring activities scheduled in Martinsburg, WV, it’s easy to find an adventure or two. Here’s our list of events for your calendar.
4 Spring Activities Near Martinsburg, WV
1. Shenandoah Annual House and Gardens Tour
This tour will give you the chance to check out different styles of living as you view seven unique and historic home sites across Berkeley and Jefferson counties. The Christian Clise House went from a 1789 log cabin to a tavern, from sheltering wounded Confederate soldiers to the scene of a murder. And the Apple B&B is an 1849 Greek Revival house with a renovated interior and garden.
The tour is scheduled for the weekend of April 29 to 30, with an overnight stop in the Eastern Panhandle. You’ll experience an ecletic mix of architectural features, magnificent landscaping, and historical detail. It’s the perfect excuse to take your GMC Yukon on a road trip to experience its first-class comfort.
2. Martinsburg Heritage Festival
Held on the weekend of May 13 at the General Adam Stephen House on East John Street, this celebration of the founding of Martinsburg will give you the chance to truly experience the town’s past. Visit the Belle Boyd House, the Children’s Museum, the Martinsburg Roundhouse with trolley rides, and the Adam Stephen Monument.
Events at the General Adam Stephen House include games, living history, house tours, and a yard sale. With more than 50 organisations and vendors involved, it’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the local area.
3. L Norman Dillon Farm Museum Spring Show
The farm is one of the best places to see springtime in action, and on the weekend of June 3 to 4 you’ll be able to see the farm machinery at L Norman Dillon Farm in action on Ridge Road. Stop by after 9am to watch demonstrations of the small engines and tractors, as well as the saw mill, blacksmith, and wood shop.
4. The Annual June Jubilee
Held on June 11, this Martinsburg festival represents the height of spring. Running from 11am to 5pm at War Memorial Park at 500 North Tennessee Avenue, there will be plenty to see and do, including face-painting, a petting zoo, magic and balloon shows, and miniature pony rides. With live music and food trucks to add to the festive atmosphere, it’s tipped to be the party of the season.
It’s the best time of year to reconnect with your local community, and there are lots of opportunities to mix and mingle in Martinsburg this spring. And while you’re out looking for fun, don’t forget to visit us at Opequon Motors for all the latest deals, news, and additions to our inventory.
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