Event Calendar
Every month offers a variety of exciting events in Jefferson County. From craft fairs and street festivals to civil-war re-enactments and food festivals – Jefferson County has it all. Check out these events so you don’t miss a thing.
For more information on events in our towns, click below:
Historical Walking Tours of Harpers Ferry, WV - Available All Year
Thomas Hall at St. Peter's Church (Church Social Hall/Rectory)
(Directly behind the Church)
110 Church Street, Harpers Ferry, WV.
(732) 801-0381
Tours available by reservation only
Monday through Saturday
Starting anytime between
10:00 AM through 3:00 PM
Available on some Sundays
At 2:00 PM
***Please call for reservations***
or email to:
RickGMail@comcast.net
(Call to request other starting times!)
$36.00 per person, 8 to 12 years old $15.00
(Cash and checks gladly accepted.)
April 29-May 4
Tues-Fri: 10am-6pm Saturday: 10am-3pm
Book Sale, Shepherdstown Public Library
May 2
11am-5pm
Solo Exhibition by Artist Doug Kinnett, Firehouse Gallery
6pm Annual Bourbon Dinner featuring Devil’s Due Distillery, Bavarian Inn Resort & Brewing Company
8pm Deane Kern and Eric Selby, Barn of Harpers Ferry
May 3
4pm Steak Night, Tee Dawgs BBQ
8pm Michelle and Jason Hannan, Barn of Harpers Ferry
8pm Little River Band, The Event Center at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
May 4
10am-2pm 2024 Grad Event, Betts and Coops Boutique
5-10pm Racing Event Buffet at Skyline Terrace, Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
6pm Braham Noodles LIVE, White Horse Tavern
8pm Traditional Ghost Tour, Jefferson County Courthouse
8pm Ginada Pinata, Shepherdstown Opera House
8pm Star Wars Day, Barn of Harpers Ferry
8pm New Way Drive, Barn of Harpers Ferry
9pm Dave Attell, The Event Center at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
May 5
12-4pm, Spring/ Mother’s Day Vendor Event
Locust Hill Golf Course
May 11
9am-3pm, Annual Herb Fair & Bake Sale, Harpers Ferry Gazebo
9:30am, Beckett’s Beehive 5k Walk/Run, Shepherd University
2pm, Walking Tour: In the Footsteps of Abolitionists
Jefferson County Museum
8pm Jay White’s Sweet Caroline, The Event Center at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
May 12
10am Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at Skyline Terrace, Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
2pm Mother’s Day Paint Party- Express Your Bear Self, Abolitionist Ale Works
May 17-18
6-8:30pm Introduction to Kettle Dying, Badgerhound Studio and Gallery
May 17-19
Makers 3: Pottery, Basketry, and Jewelry, Evolve Shepherdstown
May 18
5-10pm
Racing Event Buffet at Skyline Terrace, Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
7:30pm The Friends Go Fishing, Frank Arts Center’s Shipley Recital Hall on Shepherd University
8pm Jamie Lissow, The Event Center at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
May 18-19
11am-4pm Farming in the City: Food in the Backyard, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
May 19
10am Bakerton Flea Market, Bakerton Market
1pm Highland Cow and Wood Paint Event, Devil’s Due Distillery
3pm The Friends Go Fishing, Zion Episcopal Church, Charles Town
May 24
8pm The Wildflowers, The Event Center at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
May 25
11am-4pm Defend and Protect: Arming the American Soldier, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
May 25-26
11am-5pm Memorial Day Tribute & Craft Show,
Devil’s Due Distillery
May 27
11am-12pm John Brown Monuments and Mythology,
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
May 30
6pm Annual Bavarian Brothers Brewing Beer Dinner,
Bavarian Inn Resort & Brewing Company
May 31
6-9pm Trunk Show Launching Updo by Missy with Studio M Boutique, Charles Washington Hall
8pm Randy Houser, The Event Center at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
Ongoing:
Book Club Events Four Seasons
Hollywood Casino Horse Races Wed-Sat with a post time of 7pm
Hollywood Casino Events Center
Live Music The Barn of Harpers Ferry
Ghost Tours of Harpers Ferry harpersferryghost.20m.com
Shepherdstown Ghost Tours 115 E. German Street smalltownghosttours.net
Shepherdstown Mystery Walks ShepherdstownMysteryWalks.com
Charles Town Ghost Tours charlestownghosttours.com
Charles Town’s Haunted History Walks charlestownshauntedhistorywalks.com
Cool Spring Nature Preserve Charles Town, potomacaudubon.org/calendar/
Old Tyme Session The Barn of Harpers Ferry, 6-10pm every Wednesday
Bolivar-Harpers Ferry Library events throughout the month bolivarharpersferrylibrary.com
Charles Town Library events throughout the month ctlibrary.org
Shepherdstown Library events throughout the month sheplibrary.org
Farmers Markets
Shepherdstown Farmers Market
South King Street, Sundays 9am-1pm
Charles Town Farmers Market
100 block of South Samuel Street
Saturdays 9am-12pm
Events subject to change.