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First Saturdays Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
June 6, July 11*, August 1
Take a step back in time as you ride Capon’s restored carriage from the 1870s around our historic grounds. This was like the carriage used to carry Mountain House guests from the Capon Road Depot in Strasburg, VA, over the Great North Mountain to the resort. NOTE: For most of these weekends, there will also be Friday afternoon and/or evening trips.
* The July trip falls on the 2nd Saturday of the month
Tuesday Dark Skies Astronomy Presentations
May 5 and June 9th CANCELLED
Join us for an exploration of the heavens with NASA Solar System Ambassador Greg Redfern. This fascinating look at the night sky provides great insight to the dramatic revelations of our universe.
Big Band Dance
Tuesday, May 26 CANCELLED
Join Gary Wolfe’s Jazz Band for an evening of great music and dancing.
Writer’s Retreat
Sun-Wed, May 31- June 3 CANCELLED
Have fun and improve your writing with expert instruction! Join author Lee Doty for their informal and constructive sessions. Details coming soon!
Artist Retreat
Fri-Tues, June 5-9
(Paint party Friday and Sunday nights!)
Come let out your creative side with beginning paint parties and workshops in acrylic and paper techniques with Kelly Walker. Beginners to advanced welcome. You can participate in one or all daily workshops. Supplies can be purchased onsite.
Throwback Play Days
Fri-Sun, June 12-14
Come for a weekend to immerse yourself in the freedom of traditional outdoor play at Capon. Designed for the kid in all of us these simple, fun interactive morning, afternoon and evening sessions are led by “Let’s Play America” speaker, author and regular Capon guest Pat Rumbaugh. Activities include: hopscotch, hula-hooping, double-dutch, relays, tag, hide-and-seek at sunset and so much more.
Stay in one of our 14 wonderful, unique cottages with a variety of accommodations within each one.
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