Event Calendar

Fun, family-friendly events and recreational activities for all ages, all year long at Oglebay Park Resort in scenic Wheeling, West Virginia.

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Food Truck Festival

Sat, Sep 19

Join us at Levenson Shelter for Oglebay’s annual Food Truck Festival. Enjoy delicious eats from local food trucks, live music, seasonal brews, and family activities.

A vibrant pathway flanked by white tents and colorful trees, showcasing a lively outdoor market scene under a clear blue sky.

Oglebayfest

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

Celebrate community spirit at the 49th annual Oglebayfest. Enjoy artisan markets, autumn vibes, delicious local foods, fun contests, a parade, fireworks, and more.

Boo at the Zoo

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 25

Boo at the Zoo brings family-friendly Halloween fun to Oglebay Good Zoo in Wheeling, WV with trick-or-treating, train rides, costumes and festive activities throughout October.

Schenk Lake at twilight, with colorful lights illuminating trees, pumpkins lining the path, and vibrant autumn foliage.

Fright Lights

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 25

Experience Fright Lights at Oglebay Park Resort, a family-friendly Halloween light show featuring synchronized lights, music, and festive fall fun.

A joyful family takes a selfie in front of a brightly lit holiday tree, wearing winter hats and cozy jackets, embracing the festive spirit.

Festival of Lights

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Jan 3

Experience the magic of Oglebay’s Festival of Lights, presented by WesBanco —millions of twinkling Christmas lights, dazzling displays, and holiday cheer for the whole family.

A smiling chef pours liquid into a flaming pan, creating a burst of fire in a bustling kitchen environment.

Gourmet Getaway

Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18

Join us at Oglebay Park Resort in Wheeling, WV, for a weekend where flavor meets fun. Back by popular demand, this hands-on culinary experience features chef-led tastings, interactive classes, and engaging demos all designed to inspire curious palates and passionate home cooks alike.

A snowboarder in a red jacket and green helmet poses confidently while snowboarding down a snowy slope, with another skier in the background.

Winterfest

Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Jan 31

Get ready for an exciting Winterfest weekend in West Virginia. Kick off with the Polar Plunge, enjoy thrilling competitions, stunning ice sculptures, and a lively party with prizes and more.

Glasses clink in celebration over a spread of cheeses, as friends enjoy drinks and each other’s company at a cozy gathering.

Winter Wine Weekend

Fri, Feb 26 - Sun, Feb 28

Embrace the season at Oglebay Park Resort's Winter Wine Weekend—featuring curated tastings, culinary experiences, and live music. Enjoy the full weekend or visit for the day to sip and sway.

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Wheeling Polka Festival

Fri, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 14

Celebrate a beloved spring tradition at Oglebay Park Resort with live polka bands, spirited dancing, classic Polish fare, and a warm community atmosphere all weekend long.

A person in a green outfit and plaid skirt playfully turns while walking along a path, showcasing spirited energy and fun.

Shamrock Showdown

Fri, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 21

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Oglebay Park Resort with Celtic flavors, live music, fun contests, and the spirited tradition of Irish road bowling in a lively weekend setting in Wheeling, WV.

Two children walk hand-in-hand through a field of vibrant yellow daffodils, enjoying a sunny day under a bright blue sky.

Easter Celebration

Fri, Mar 26 - Sun, Mar 28

Relax and enjoy fun activities for the whole family this Easter weekend at Oglebay Park Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia. With warm gatherings, festive events, embrace the season's springtime spirit together in joyful moments.

Colorful glass decor items are displayed, featuring various shapes and textures, including a paperweight with a jellyfish design.

Antiques Show & Sale

Fri, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 4

Experience history and timeless treasures at The Lodge at Oglebay during the 70th Antiques Show & Sale—rare finds and warm expertise await.

Melted cheese stretches invitingly from a golden, crispy bread, revealing a rich tomato sauce inside. Perfectly appetizing!

Pepperoni Roll Festival

Sat, May 8

Celebrate West Virginia’s iconic pepperoni roll at Wheeling Park with live music, friendly competition, family fun, and plenty of rolls to enjoy.

A large, elegant building with white columns stands behind a manicured lawn adorned with multiple American flags. Green trees provide a natural backdrop.

Memorial Day Weekend

Fri, May 28 - Sun, May 30

Kick off summer with an all-American celebration of BBQ, live music, fireworks, and family fun at Oglebay—your start to an unforgettable season.

A tempting stack of tender, pulled beef slathered in rich barbecue sauce, glistening and ready to be enjoyed.

Backyard BBQ Festival

Fri, May 28 - Sun, May 30

Kick off summer at Oglebay’s Backyard BBQ Festival. Enjoy a fun-filled weekend of delicious barbeque, beer, bourbon, and live music.

A young girl with a red and white bow watches vibrant fireworks illuminate the sky, surrounded by a crowd enjoying the festive atmosphere.

Salute to Patriotism

Fri, Jul 2 - Sun, Jul 4

Celebrate Independence Day at Oglebay with a weekend of live entertainment, classic festivities, and unforgettable fireworks for all ages.

Food Truck Festival

Sat, September 19

Join us at Levenson Shelter for Oglebay’s annual Food Truck Festival. Enjoy delicious eats from local food trucks, live music, seasonal brews, and family activities.

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Oglebayfest

Fri, October 2 - Sun, October 4

Celebrate community spirit at the 49th annual Oglebayfest. Enjoy artisan markets, autumn vibes, delicious local foods, fun contests, a parade, fireworks, and more.

Learn More

Boo at the Zoo

Fri, October 9 - Sun, October 25

Boo at the Zoo brings family-friendly Halloween fun to Oglebay Good Zoo in Wheeling, WV with trick-or-treating, train rides, costumes and festive activities throughout October.

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Fright Lights

Fri, October 9 - Sun, October 25

Experience Fright Lights at Oglebay Park Resort, a family-friendly Halloween light show featuring synchronized lights, music, and festive fall fun.

Learn More

Festival of Lights

Thu, November 5 - Sun, January 3

Experience the magic of Oglebay’s Festival of Lights, presented by WesBanco —millions of twinkling Christmas lights, dazzling displays, and holiday cheer for the whole family.

Learn More