Area Events
Thank you to the following CATF partners for supporting our 2019 Season. For more information, visit our area CVB website»
AMERICAN CONSERVATION FILM FESTIVAL
The American Conservation Film Festival is an annual event held in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, a vibrant arts community 70 miles west of the nation’s capital. The ACFF features films from a diverse group of conservation filmmakers around the world. October 4-6 and 11-13, 2019.
SHENANDOAH SUMMER MUISIC THEATRE
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre presents Broadway musicals each season, with performances on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday afternoons, and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. Our season audiences total over 29,000 people, drawn from a 150-mile radius. All shows are presented with full sets and costumes, with the support of a live orchestra. The entire company averages 90 members.
1460 University Drive Winchester, VA 22601 | MAP IT
540.665.4569
www.ssmtva.org
boxoffice@su.edu
SHEPHERDSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTER BOOK SALE
October 10 @ 10:00 am – October 13 @ 5:00 pm. The SCC will be sponsoring our annual book sale at the War Memorial Building. The Sale starts with The Preview Reception on Thursday from 6-8pm with a $10 admission. It continues Friday & Saturday with no entry fee on from 10-5, and Sunday from 10-2. All proceeds from the sale go to the maintenance of The War Memorial Building and Morgan’s Grove Park. Our Fall booksale offers tons of books from History to Science to DYI books. There is even a children’s section, so everyone finds a great book.
SPEAK STORY SERIES
Speak is a community-based storytelling organization that presents inter/nationally recognized storytellers in concert for the public and for local schools. Presenting concerts since 2013, Speak is now in its seventh season. Storytelling allows people of different backgrounds to listen to the words of diverse tellers, learn about cultures and beliefs, and bond over deep emotional experiences.
Reynolds Hall at Shepherd University
109 North King Street, Shepherdstown, WV 25443 | MAP IT
www.speakstoryseries.com
WRITERS CONFERENCE AT SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY
September 6 & 7, 2019. Success strategies and insider advice for writers at ANY stage.
www.writersconferencesu.com
FREEDOM’S RUN
An Event for Health and Heritage, their goal was to promote healthy lifestyles, walking and biking paths, and more involvement in the nearby national parks.
Saturday, October 5, 2019
Marathon Start – 7:30 am. | Half Marathon Start – 8:30 am
10K Start – 8.50 am | 5k Start – 9:00 am
www.freedomsrun.org
MOUNTAIN HERITAGE ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL
Friday, Sept 27 – Sunday, Sept 29. Fine Arts, Crafts, Music, Wine, and More!
www.mhacfestival.org