Events and Activities
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Family Fun Events and Activities
Annual festivals, outdoor activities, dining & culinary events, family fun, music and shows, wine and beer, and many more activities take place throughout the Shenandoah Valley region. Extend your stay and discover a new experience!
April
25apr9:00 am4:00 pmMap & Compass Navigation
Event Details
Shenandoah National Park: Skyland (miles 41.7 and 42.5 on Skyline Drive) This is a full day course, taught outdoors, in the mountains. All needed equipment is provided. Led by
Event Details
Shenandoah National Park: Skyland (miles 41.7 and 42.5 on Skyline Drive)
This is a full day course, taught outdoors, in the mountains. All needed equipment is provided. Led by Andy Nichols of the Shenandoah Mountain Guides. Cost includes a boxed lunch featuring Roasted Turkey & Provolone Cheese on Whole Wheat (Lettuce, Tomato, Mustard, Mayonnaise), Apple, Granola Bar, Bag of Chips, Cookie, Bottled Water, Paper Napkin/Moist Hand Wipe. Call 877-843-1919 or book online at https://www.goshenandoah.com/activities-events/hiking/map-and-compass.
- Cost: $175 per person plus taxes.
- Rate includes a boxed lunch featuring Roasted Turkey & Cheddar Cheese on a Wheat Bun (Lettuce, Tomato, Mustard, Mayonnaise), Apple, Granola Bar, Bag of Chips, Bottled Water, Paper Napkin/Moist Hand Wipe.
- Reservations required and full payment due at booking.
- No refunds if guest arrives late for the event.
- Event will take place in all weather conditions excluding thunderstorms.
- Meet Andy in front of the Skyland Dining Room Building 15 minutes prior to departing.
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Minimum of 4 paying for program to operate. 7-day cancellation notice provided if program cancelled due to minimum not met. Deposit fully refunded. No refund if less than 7 days’ notice received by participants.
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Time
April 25, 2025 9:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
May
23may9:00 am4:00 pmMap & Compass Navigation
Event Details
Shenandoah National Park: Skyland (miles 41.7 and 42.5 on Skyline Drive Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn
Event Details
Shenandoah National Park: Skyland (miles 41.7 and 42.5 on Skyline Drive
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how you’re going to get there. Never feel helplessly lost again!
This is a full day course, taught outdoors, in the mountains. All needed equipment is provided. Led by Andy Nichols of the Shenandoah Mountain Guides. Cost includes a boxed lunch featuring Roasted Turkey & Provolone Cheese on Whole Wheat (Lettuce, Tomato, Mustard, Mayonnaise), Apple, Granola Bar, Bag of Chips, Cookie, Bottled Water, Paper Napkin/Moist Hand Wipe. Call 877-843-1919 or book online at https://www.goshenandoah.com/activities-events/hiking/map-and-compass.
- $175 per person includes a box lunch
- Reservations required and full payment due at booking.
- No refunds if guest arrives late for the event.
- Event will take place in all weather conditions excluding thunderstorms.
- Meet Andy in front of the Skyland Dining Room Building 15 minutes prior to departing.
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Minimum of 4 paying for program to operate. 7-day cancellation notice provided if program cancelled due to minimum not met. Deposit fully refunded. No refund if less than 7 days’ notice received by participants.
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Time
May 23, 2025 9:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
June
02jun(jun 2)11:00 am27(jun 27)4:00 pmWhisky-Wine Shuttle Excursions from Skyland
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – June 2 thru 30 Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – June 2 thru 30
Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to satisfy. Leaving from Skyland, prepare to indulge in a curated selection of beverages at three renowned destinations: Copper Fox Distillery, Quièvremont Winery, and Gadino Cellars. Whether you’re a connoisseur seeking new discoveries or a novice eager to explore the world of whisky and wine, the Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle promises an unforgettable journey of taste and adventure. Reserve your spot today and prepare to enjoy while we handle the driving.
- $75.00 per person.
- Minimum of 6 paid participants required for excursion to run.
- 48-hour advance cancellation notice given if minimum is not met. Deposit fully refunded.
- If participant cancels, a 48-hour individual cancellation notice is required for refund. No refund if less than 48-hours’ notice received.
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Time
June 2, 2025 11:00 am - June 27, 2025 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
27jun9:00 am4:00 pmMap & Compass Navigation
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how you’re going to get there. Never feel helplessly lost again!
This is a full day course, taught outdoors, in the mountains. All needed equipment is provided. Led by Andy Nichols of the Shenandoah Mountain Guides. Cost includes a boxed lunch featuring Roasted Turkey & Provolone Cheese on Whole Wheat (Lettuce, Tomato, Mustard, Mayonnaise), Apple, Granola Bar, Bag of Chips, Cookie, Bottled Water, Paper Napkin/Moist Hand Wipe. Call 877-843-1919 or book online at https://www.goshenandoah.com/activities-events/hiking/map-and-compass.
- $175 per person includes a box lunch
- Reservations required and full payment due at booking.
- No refunds if guest arrives late for the event.
- Event will take place in all weather conditions excluding thunderstorms.
- Meet Andy in front of the Skyland Dining Room Building 15 minutes prior to departing.
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Minimum of 4 paying for program to operate. 7-day cancellation notice provided if program cancelled due to minimum not met. Deposit fully refunded. No refund if less than 7 days’ notice received by participants.
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Time
June 27, 2025 9:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
July
04jul(jul 4)11:00 am28(jul 28)4:00 pmWhisky-Wine Shuttle Excursions from Skyland
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – July 4 thru 28 Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – July 4 thru 28
Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to satisfy. Leaving from Skyland, prepare to indulge in a curated selection of beverages at three renowned destinations: Copper Fox Distillery, Quièvremont Winery, and Gadino Cellars. Whether you’re a connoisseur seeking new discoveries or a novice eager to explore the world of whisky and wine, the Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle promises an unforgettable journey of taste and adventure. Reserve your spot today and prepare to enjoy while we handle the driving.
- $75.00 per person.
- Minimum of 6 paid participants required for excursion to run.
- 48-hour advance cancellation notice given if minimum is not met. Deposit fully refunded.
- If participant cancels, a 48-hour individual cancellation notice is required for refund. No refund if less than 48-hours’ notice received.
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Time
July 4, 2025 11:00 am - July 28, 2025 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
25jul9:00 am4:00 pmMap & Compass Navigation
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how you’re going to get there. Never feel helplessly lost again!
This is a full day course, taught outdoors, in the mountains. All needed equipment is provided. Led by Andy Nichols of the Shenandoah Mountain Guides. Cost includes a boxed lunch featuring Roasted Turkey & Provolone Cheese on Whole Wheat (Lettuce, Tomato, Mustard, Mayonnaise), Apple, Granola Bar, Bag of Chips, Cookie, Bottled Water, Paper Napkin/Moist Hand Wipe. Call 877-843-1919 or book online at https://www.goshenandoah.com/activities-events/hiking/map-and-compass.
- $175 per person includes a box lunch
- Reservations required and full payment due at booking.
- No refunds if guest arrives late for the event.
- Event will take place in all weather conditions excluding thunderstorms.
- Meet Andy in front of the Skyland Dining Room Building 15 minutes prior to departing.
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Minimum of 4 paying for program to operate. 7-day cancellation notice provided if program cancelled due to minimum not met. Deposit fully refunded. No refund if less than 7 days’ notice received by participants.
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Time
July 25, 2025 9:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
August
01aug11:00 am29(aug 29)4:00 pmWhisky-Wine Shuttle Excursions from Skyland
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – August 1 thru 29 Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – August 1 thru 29
Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to satisfy. Leaving from Skyland, prepare to indulge in a curated selection of beverages at three renowned destinations: Copper Fox Distillery, Quièvremont Winery, and Gadino Cellars. Whether you’re a connoisseur seeking new discoveries or a novice eager to explore the world of whisky and wine, the Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle promises an unforgettable journey of taste and adventure. Reserve your spot today and prepare to enjoy while we handle the driving.
- $75.00 per person.
- Minimum of 6 paid participants required for excursion to run.
- 48-hour advance cancellation notice given if minimum is not met. Deposit fully refunded.
- If participant cancels, a 48-hour individual cancellation notice is required for refund. No refund if less than 48-hours’ notice received.
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Time
August 1, 2025 11:00 am - August 29, 2025 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
22aug9:00 am4:00 pmMap & Compass Navigation
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how you’re going to get there. Never feel helplessly lost again!
This is a full day course, taught outdoors, in the mountains. All needed equipment is provided. Led by Andy Nichols of the Shenandoah Mountain Guides. Cost includes a boxed lunch featuring Roasted Turkey & Provolone Cheese on Whole Wheat (Lettuce, Tomato, Mustard, Mayonnaise), Apple, Granola Bar, Bag of Chips, Cookie, Bottled Water, Paper Napkin/Moist Hand Wipe. Call 877-843-1919 or book online at https://www.goshenandoah.com/activities-events/hiking/map-and-compass.
- $175 per person includes a box lunch
- Reservations required and full payment due at booking.
- No refunds if guest arrives late for the event.
- Event will take place in all weather conditions excluding thunderstorms.
- Meet Andy in front of the Skyland Dining Room Building 15 minutes prior to departing.
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Minimum of 4 paying for program to operate. 7-day cancellation notice provided if program cancelled due to minimum not met. Deposit fully refunded. No refund if less than 7 days’ notice received by participants.
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Time
August 22, 2025 9:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
September
01sep11:00 am29(sep 29)4:00 pmWhisky-Wine Shuttle Excursions from Skyland
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – September 1 thru 29 Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – September 1 thru 29
Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to satisfy. Leaving from Skyland, prepare to indulge in a curated selection of beverages at three renowned destinations: Copper Fox Distillery, Quièvremont Winery, and Gadino Cellars. Whether you’re a connoisseur seeking new discoveries or a novice eager to explore the world of whisky and wine, the Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle promises an unforgettable journey of taste and adventure. Reserve your spot today and prepare to enjoy while we handle the driving.
- $75.00 per person.
- Minimum of 6 paid participants required for excursion to run.
- 48-hour advance cancellation notice given if minimum is not met. Deposit fully refunded.
- If participant cancels, a 48-hour individual cancellation notice is required for refund. No refund if less than 48-hours’ notice received.
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Time
September 1, 2025 11:00 am - September 29, 2025 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
26sep9:30 am4:30 pmMap & Compass Navigation
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how you’re going to get there. Never feel helplessly lost again!
This is a full day course, taught outdoors, in the mountains. All needed equipment is provided. Led by Andy Nichols of the Shenandoah Mountain Guides. Cost includes a boxed lunch featuring Roasted Turkey & Provolone Cheese on Whole Wheat (Lettuce, Tomato, Mustard, Mayonnaise), Apple, Granola Bar, Bag of Chips, Cookie, Bottled Water, Paper Napkin/Moist Hand Wipe. Call 877-843-1919 or book online at https://www.goshenandoah.com/activities-events/hiking/map-and-compass.
- $175 per person includes a box lunch
- Reservations required and full payment due at booking.
- No refunds if guest arrives late for the event.
- Event will take place in all weather conditions excluding thunderstorms.
- Meet Andy in front of the Skyland Dining Room Building 15 minutes prior to departing.
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Minimum of 4 paying for program to operate. 7-day cancellation notice provided if program cancelled due to minimum not met. Deposit fully refunded. No refund if less than 7 days’ notice received by participants.
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Time
September 26, 2025 9:30 am - 4:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
October
03oct(oct 3)11:00 am31(oct 31)4:00 pmWhisky-Wine Shuttle Excursions from Skyland
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – October 3 thru 31 Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – October 3 thru 31
Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to satisfy. Leaving from Skyland, prepare to indulge in a curated selection of beverages at three renowned destinations: Copper Fox Distillery, Quièvremont Winery, and Gadino Cellars. Whether you’re a connoisseur seeking new discoveries or a novice eager to explore the world of whisky and wine, the Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle promises an unforgettable journey of taste and adventure. Reserve your spot today and prepare to enjoy while we handle the driving.
- $75.00 per person.
- Minimum of 6 paid participants required for excursion to run.
- 48-hour advance cancellation notice given if minimum is not met. Deposit fully refunded.
- If participant cancels, a 48-hour individual cancellation notice is required for refund. No refund if less than 48-hours’ notice received.
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Time
October 3, 2025 11:00 am - October 31, 2025 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
24oct9:30 am4:30 pmMap & Compass Navigation
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how
Event Details
Learn about land navigation in the absence of technology – magnetic compass, topographic map, even the sun! Learn how to find out: where you are, where you’re going, and how you’re going to get there. Never feel helplessly lost again!
This is a full day course, taught outdoors, in the mountains. All needed equipment is provided. Led by Andy Nichols of the Shenandoah Mountain Guides. Cost includes a boxed lunch featuring Roasted Turkey & Provolone Cheese on Whole Wheat (Lettuce, Tomato, Mustard, Mayonnaise), Apple, Granola Bar, Bag of Chips, Cookie, Bottled Water, Paper Napkin/Moist Hand Wipe. Call 877-843-1919 or book online at https://www.goshenandoah.com/activities-events/hiking/map-and-compass.
- $175 per person includes a box lunch
- Reservations required and full payment due at booking.
- No refunds if guest arrives late for the event.
- Event will take place in all weather conditions excluding thunderstorms.
- Meet Andy in front of the Skyland Dining Room Building 15 minutes prior to departing.
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Minimum of 4 paying for program to operate. 7-day cancellation notice provided if program cancelled due to minimum not met. Deposit fully refunded. No refund if less than 7 days’ notice received by participants.
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Time
October 24, 2025 9:30 am - 4:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland
November
03nov(nov 3)11:00 am07(nov 7)4:00 pmWhisky-Wine Shuttle Excursions from Skyland
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – November 3 – 7 Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to
Event Details
Monday & Fridays – November 3 – 7
Embark on an unforgettable journey of flavor and discovery with the exclusive Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle, an interesting and fun excursion that promises to satisfy. Leaving from Skyland, prepare to indulge in a curated selection of beverages at three renowned destinations: Copper Fox Distillery, Quièvremont Winery, and Gadino Cellars. Whether you’re a connoisseur seeking new discoveries or a novice eager to explore the world of whisky and wine, the Skyland Whisky-Wine Shuttle promises an unforgettable journey of taste and adventure. Reserve your spot today and prepare to enjoy while we handle the driving.
- $75.00 per person.
- Minimum of 6 paid participants required for excursion to run.
- 48-hour advance cancellation notice given if minimum is not met. Deposit fully refunded.
- If participant cancels, a 48-hour individual cancellation notice is required for refund. No refund if less than 48-hours’ notice received.
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Time
November 3, 2025 11:00 am - November 7, 2025 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Skyland