Seneca Rocks, W.Va., May 24, 2024 – Join us at Monongahela National Forest’s Seneca Shadows Campground Amphitheater, 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., for the Summer Concert and Speaker Series. Kick back to the sounds of local musicians or sit up and take note as subject matter experts share their knowledge.
You do not need to be a guest of the Seneca Shadows campground to attend. All programs are FREE and sponsored by the Eastern National Forests Interpretive Association in cooperation with American Land & Leisure. In the event of inclement weather, programs will be moved to the Seneca Rocks Discovery Center Auditorium. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
- May 25: MON Mania! – Play games and test your knowledge while learning about Monongahela National Forest.
- May 26: Music with Jesse & Emily – Jesse Milnes and Emily Miller perform country and old-time music, filled with beautiful harmonies and fantastic fingerpicking.
- June 1: Snakes of West Virginia with Forest Service volunteer Roy Moose – Learn about these misunderstood creatures and have an opportunity to interact with live snakes.
- June 8: Music with Stalnaker Hill – Hailing from the mountains of West Virginia, Stalnaker Hill covers a variety of country artists from Willie Nelson to Tyler Childers.
- June 15: Music with Jason Hall – Out of Beverly, West Virginia, Jason Hall performs a soulful blend of Americana music, including classic country and rock.
- June 22: Music with Aristotle Jones Trio – In celebration of African American history and Juneteenth, listen to soulful music featuring the “Appalachian Soul Man,” Aristotle Jones in a showcase of music and storytelling.
- June 29: Living History with Linda Durrett – Travel back to the mid-1800s with historian Linda Durrett for a visit along the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, one the many stops along the Underground Railroad.
Contact the Seneca Rocks Discovery Center at (304) 567-2827 for more information about these programs. The center is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Historic Site’s Wayside Inn is open Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.