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Take on the new year in Mountaineer Country

We all know that with the new year comes a list of resolutions on ways to improve our lives. Whether your plan is to eat healthier, be more active, or spend quality time with friends and family, we’re lucky to have plenty of opportunities for self-improvement and positive growth in Mountaineer Country.

Crush your goals on a budget

If saving money is one of your resolutions, we’ve got you covered. Anyone can use our Mountaineer Deals — free hospitality coupons to local shops, restaurants, activities and more. Go to VisitMountaineerCountry.com/Deals, or MountaineerDeals.com to browse current deals and see if any participating businesses align with your 2023 goals. Here are some businesses with deals you might consider using along your personal journey this year:

  • Morgantown Running
  • The Aquatic Center at Mylan Park
  • West Virginia Botanic
  • Garden
  • Big Bear Lake Trail Center
  • Profile by Sanford
  • Pathfinder of WV
  • I AM FIT
  • Get Fit Juices and Shakes

If you own or manage a local business and want to be a part of the Mountaineer Deals program, just fill out the short form by clicking the “Become a Partner” button on VisitMountaineerCountry.com/Deals.

Plan your staycation seamlessly

Saving money and staying active is the ultimate resolution duo. Download our free trip planner app by searching “Visit Mountaineer Country” on the Apple App or Google Play Store. On the app, you can browse local attractions, a full calendar of things to do, iconic Mountaineer Country destinations and more. Plus, those Mountaineer Deals can be accessed with just a few clicks.

If you’re looking for some staycation inspiration, follow us on all major social media platforms @VisitMountaineerCountry.

New year, new activities

  • Grand Winter Beach Bash, 7 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Robinson Grand PAC

Head to the Robinson grand Performing Arts Center (PAC) in Clarksburg for a Grand Winter Beach Bash and Jimmy Buffett tribute. Get your VIP tickets and meet at the Grand Margaritaville Room for a 5 p.m. Cheeseburger in Paradise Party with Daddy Chacha and the Bluffetts joining in. Hear all your favorite hits like “Margaritaville” at this family-friendly and fun performance.

  • Dylan Scott. 8 p.m. Feb. 9 at The Metropolitan Theatre

With career streams exceeding 1.3 billion, this Louisiana-native country star has provided tour support for Garth Brooks, Luke Bryan, and Chris Young, among others, cementing him as an in-demand live act. With two number-one singles, “My Girl” and “Nobody,” and the top-five hit “Hooked,” Scott earned a spot among Country Radio Seminar’s “New Faces of Country Music.” Come see this star perform live at the Met on Feb. 9. Visit MorgantownMet.com/Events/Dylan-Scott/ for tickets.

Stay connected to Mountaineer Country

For the latest updates and tourism information in Mountaineer Country, sign up for our e-newsletter at VisitMountaineerCountry.com, and follow @VisitMountaineerCountry on social media. Use the hashtag, #VisitMountaineerCountry in your posts for a chance to be featured on our social media.

Visit Mountaineer Country CVB strives to increase the tourism economy by marketing and selling the destination to our guests by “wowing” them and encouraging them to stay one more night and spend one more dollar.