The Trail & Town Alliance meets regularly at 5 PM on the third Monday of each month.
The Foundation board meets regularly at 5 PM on the first Thursday of each month.
Our first group trail work day: We're getting a small group together (outside, socially distanced and with masks) this weekend to begin extending the yellow trail in Bolivar Nature Park. We still have a few spots for volunteers! When: Saturday, Jan. 23, 10am-2pm Where: Bolivar Nature Park (park at the Medical Center) For more details, join ...
Enjoy the spectacular fall foliage in Harpers Ferry and Bolivar while shopping our fall festival at First Zion. The festival will include an upscale rummage sale of fine artwork and vintage furniture, a holiday market featuring dinnerware and quality decor, bake sale, live music, and refreshments. All proceeds will benefit the restoration of First Zion ...
Join us for festive shopping, dining and a little holiday cheer! Be enchanted by our beautiful town decked out for the holidays. Enjoy live music, crafts and horse-drawn wagon rides throughout the day. Click on image for link.
Visit five handsome historic inns in Harpers Ferry and Bolivar all decked out for the holidays! Enjoy a warm Christmas welcome at a mix of newer and established inns. During the first Saturday of Harpers Ferry's annual Olde Tyme Christmas celebration, innkeepers will share the history of their special homes, along with a little holiday ...
Join historians for a walk by lantern light through two historic cemeteries. Cedar Hill Cemetery holds the mortal remains of early African Americans who walked here. Established in the Civil War era, Pine Grove Cemetery has only been recently rediscovered. Hear the stories of the saints, slaves, soldiers, and farmers, who lie in these sacred ...
Join us for festive shopping, dining and a little holiday cheer! Be enchanted by our beautiful town decked out for the holidays. Enjoy live music, crafts and horse-drawn wagon rides throughout the day. Click on image for link.
DEC 11 TOUR CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED. Join historians for a walk by lantern light through two historic cemeteries. Cedar Hill Cemetery holds the mortal remains of early African Americans who walked here. Established in the Civil War era, Pine Grove Cemetery has only been recently rediscovered. Hear the stories ...
Meet some of the people who help protect and promote the towns we love and get an early peek at what we’ll be doing to further our mission in 2022. We will also be presenting the Foundation’s 2022 Excellence in Historic Preservation Award to a worthy project that has taken shape in our towns during ...
Celebrate the Appalachian Trail and our region’s outdoors at the Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Flip Flop Festival 5:30 pm, Saturday, April 23, at the Barn of Harpers Ferry, 1062 W. Washington St. AT thru hiker Therese “Bangles” Coad will share her adventures, followed by roots/folk duo Rockwood Taylor. Cash bar and taco bar (with vegan options) available. ...
DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASES WILL BE REFUNDED IN FULL. Come walk through the amazing scenery of historic Harpers Ferry and Bolivar. Choose a 5K or combined 10K self-paced or guided walk beginning at The Barn in Harpers Ferry (behind the Light Horse Inn, 1062 W. Washington Street). ...
The U.S. Civil Rights movement can be said to have been advanced in Harpers Ferry not only by the famous John Brown Raid but through Storer College, the state’s first institution to provide secondary education to black citizens. Harpers Ferry – primarily due to Storer – also attracted permanent black residents, vacationers, entrepreneurs, and civil ...