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Through Dec. 6	Deer Buck Hunting Season
Through Dec. 6	Bear Gun Hunting Season (select counties; see regulations)
Through Dec. 13	Antlerless Deer Split Hunting Season (select counties; see regulations)
Through Dec. 13	Common Snipe Season
Through Dec. 31	Wild Boar Archery Season
Through Dec. 31	Deer Archery Season
Through Jan. 3	Bobwhite Quail, Ring-necked Pheasant Hunting Season
Through Jan. 31	Fisher Trapping Season
Through Jan. 31	Squirrel Season
Through Feb. 28	Ruffed Grouse Season
Through Feb. 28	Raccoon Hunting Season
Through Feb. 28	Cottontail Rabbit, Snowshoe or Varying Hare Hunting Season
Through Feb. 28	Raccoon Trapping Season
Through Feb. 28	Red Fox, Gray Fox, Bobcat Hunting and Trapping Season
Through Feb. 28	Mink, Muskrat, Skunk, Opossum, Coyote, and Weasel Trapping Season
Through Mar. 31	Beaver Trapping Season
November
9-Dec. 21	Trees of Our Heritage at Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park
27-29	Thanksgiving Celebration at Canaan Valley Resort State Park
27-Jan. 1	Christmas in the Park at Chief Logan State Park
28-30	Annual 18th Century Christmas Market at Prickett’s Fort State Park
December
5-6	Survivor Improv Theater at Cacapon Resort State Park
5-7	Annual 18th Century Christmas Market at Prickett’s Fort State Park
5-7	Ballroom Dancing Weekend at Pipestem Resort State Park
8-31	Bear Gun Hunting Season (select counties)
8-Jan.18	Ducks, Gallinules and Coots, Mergansers Hunting Seasons (Zone 2)
8-Jan. 25	Ducks, Gallinules and Coots, Mergansers Hunting Seasons (Zone 1)
8-Jan. 31	Canada Goose, Snow and Blue Geese, Brant Hunting Seasons
12-14	Christmas Light Up at Tomlinson Run State Park
13	“A Groovy Kind of Murder” Murder Mystery Weekend at Pipestem Resort State Park
15-20	Deer Muzzleloader Hunting Season
19-20	Christmas at Cacapon Resort State Park
19-21	Christmas Light Up at Tomlinson Run State Park
19-Jan. 3	Mourning Dove Split Hunting Season
20	Breakfast with Santa at North Bend State Park
20	37th Annual Pipestem Area Christmas Bird Count at Pipestem Resort State Park
22-23	Youth and Class Q Antlerless Deer Hunt
24-27	Antlerless Deer Split Hunting Season
26-Jan. 1	Christmas & New Year’s Eve Celebration at Canaan Valley Resort State Park
31	New Year’s Eve at North Bend State Park
31	New Year’s Eve Dance at Chief Logan Lodge, Hotel & Conference Center
31	New Year’s Eve Celebration at Tygart Lake State Park

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