All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Stonewall Resort announces “Spooktacular” October event lineup

Stonewall Resort will host Oktoberfest weekend Oct. 24-25 with regional brews, live music and buffet options, then wrap up Oct. 31 with the BooBash Halloween party featuring DJ Byron 66, a costume contest and overnight packages.

Stonewall Resort is set to deliver unforgettable entertainment this October, with festive events featuring music, craft brews and the ultimate Halloween bash.

Oktoberfest Weekend, October 24-25

Kick off Oktoberfest on Friday, Oct. 24 with regional brewery tastings and ciders from Anheuser-Busch, Big Timber Brewing, Greenbrier Valley Brewing, Hawk Knob Cidery and more, paired with the live sounds of Stalnaker Hill. Guests will enjoy savory snacks, crisp pours and festive cheer throughout the evening.

The celebration continues Saturday with Stillwaters’ Oktoberfest buffet. Guests can savor hearty seasonal favorites, sample local brews and enjoy a live performance by Greg Harrison. The package includes two event tickets, sample tastings, buffet dinner, entertainment, one drink ticket per person and overnight accommodations. An a la carte option is available.

Overnight packages are available for both Friday and Saturday events.

The BooBash Halloween Party, October 31

End the month with an electrifying Halloween tradition. The BooBash features DJ Byron 66 spinning all night for a high-energy dance party, plus a legendary costume contest with prizes for best overall couple, most original costume (men and women) and more. The package includes two event tickets, live DJ entertainment, snacks and overnight accommodations.

Tickets and overnight packages for all October events are available now on the Stonewall Resort website. A la carte event-only options are available for each event. As seating for certain events is communal, early reservations are strongly encouraged.

For additional information or to make reservations, contact the resort at (304) 269-7400 or visit the website at www.StonewallResort.com.

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