Discover Your Birth Month West Virginia Adventure

Kick off your new year of age while zipping down the multi-lane tube run at Winterplace Ski Resort. Perfect for guests of all ages, be sure to bring your entire family and friends to take part in the fun. For an extra special gift, book a nighttime snow tubing session where the party gets started with neon lights!

Treat yourself with the birthday escape of your dreams with a stay in the new stargazing cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest. Fall asleep beneath a canopy of stars without ever having to leave the comfort of your cabin. Complete with two bedrooms, full furnishings, Wi-Fi and a telescope, you can experience the perfect mix of modern comfort and rustic adventure.

Beat the winter blues and sing a birthday tune when enjoying a one-of-a-kind railbike excursion at Rail Explorers. Accessible for guests of all ages, these pedal-powered vehicles are available in two and four-seaters and journey along the former Buffalo Creek & Gauley Railroad. The 12-mile round trip follows the twists and turns of the creek through the magnificent forest, passing waterfalls, bridges and wildlife.

Snap the perfect birthday photo amongst thousands of freshly grown tulips at Gritt’s Farm in Buffalo, West Virginia. Hand-pick from the array of colors and create a lovely bouquet to take back home. When finished in the fields, head over to the farm for interactive attractions, tasty treats and family fun.

Glide into a new age above the treetops at Pipestem Resort State Park. Experience rushes of adrenaline mixed with stellar views of the Bluestone River Gorge below. Here, the guided tour includes nine zips, a cable bridge, belay sections, and speeds topping 50 mph, all while 300 feet in the air.

Go chasing waterfalls and earn exclusive gifts along the way!
Let the West Virginia Waterfall Trail be your guide to everything from stunning roadside wonders and falls found at the end of multi-mile treks. Simply register for a free mobile passport and check in at participating locations to earn exclusive swag, just in time for your birthday.

Nothing can beat the birthday surprise of facing towering rapids on
New River Gorge. Whether you’re new to whitewater rafting or an expert paddler, local outfitters offer trips for every skill level. Choose between a family-friendly float or take on Class V rapids, if you dare. Either way, it’s sure to be a celebration you won’t soon forget!

Beat the heat with an epic day spent at Tygart Lake State Park. Perfect for kids and adults alike, the adventure lake features more than 25 giant inflatables, slides, and obstacle courses. When not splashing in the water, kick back and enjoy some rest and relaxation on the sandy beach area.

Catch West Virginia’s jaw-dropping fall foliage from a unique viewpoint when aboard Cass Scenic Railroad. This historic steam-powdered vintage locomotive travels through some of the Mountain State’s most beautiful backcountry. Indulge in a delicious birthday meal after your scenic trip at the restaurant located on-site.

Spend your special month alongside 100,00 other spectators at West Virginia’s Bridge Day. An renowned extreme sporting event, this is the only day of the year when BASE jumping off the New River Gorge Bridge is allowed. Watch thrill-seekers take the daring dave and browse the bridge lined with local craft, artisan, and food vendors.

Say cheers to another year with a rip-roaring ride on the Hatfield-McCoy Trail Systems. Spanning more than 1,000 miles of off-roading paths, these system covers multiple West Virginia counties. Bring your own ATV, UTV, dirt bike or rent one from a local outfitter. Traverse Almost Heaven’s scenic landscape covered in shades of amber and crimson.

Celebrate your winter birthday apart from Christmas and escape to the East Coast’s longest sled run for some thrilling fun. That’s right, Blackwater Falls State Park is home to a quarter-mile downhill sledding track, complete with a magic carpet lift for an enjoyable ride to the top!