{"id":527397,"date":"2025-10-22T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northernvirginiamag.com\/?p=527397"},"modified":"2025-10-21T16:58:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T20:58:49","slug":"celebrate-fall-fun-at-massanutten-resorts-mountain-harvest-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northernvirginiamag.com\/things-to-do\/travel\/2025\/10\/22\/celebrate-fall-fun-at-massanutten-resorts-mountain-harvest-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Fall Fun at Massanutten Resort&#8217;s Mountain Harvest Days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a fall getaway in Virginia\u2019s Shenandoah Valley, consider a trip to <a href=\"https:\/\/northernvirginiamag.com\/culture\/news\/2024\/05\/01\/massanutten-resort-announces-plan-for-new-hotel-expanded-indoor-water-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Massanutten Resort<\/a>. The all-season destination \u2014 about a two-hour drive from NoVA \u2014 is hosting Mountain Harvest Days <a href=\"https:\/\/www.massresort.com\/stay\/mountain-harvest-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">through November 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The resort&#8217;s seasonal activities include live music, lodging specials, and harvest-inspired food and drink specials. Special <a href=\"https:\/\/www.massresort.com\/stay\/mountain-harvest-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">family programming<\/a> includes nature walks, mountain biking clinics, pumpkin painting classes, cornhole tournaments, and <a href=\"https:\/\/northernvirginiamag.com\/things-to-do\/travel\/2025\/10\/08\/scenic-chairlifts-rides\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">scenic chairlift rides. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/northernvirginiamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Massanutten-Fall-Harvest-Days-chairlift.webp\" alt=\"A family on a chairlift at Massanutten Fall Harvest Days \" class=\"wp-image-527400\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Courtesy Massanutten Resort<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to debut Mountain Harvest Days this year as a new fall tradition here at&nbsp;Massanutten,\u201d said Don Henk, director of hospitality programming at&nbsp;Massanutten&nbsp;Resort. \u201cWith the Shenandoah Valley\u2019s stunning fall foliage drawing visitors from near and far, we are giving guests new reasons to enjoy the season beyond leaf-peeping. Mountain Harvest Days is designed to bring people together and celebrate the magic of autumn in Virgina.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/northernvirginiamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/massanutten-resort-chairlift.jpg\" alt=\"fall foliage at massanutten reort\" class=\"wp-image-383129\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Courtesy Massanutten Resort<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Activities include a family-friendly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.massresort.com\/stay\/mountain-harvest-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boo Bash<\/a> on October 25 with face and pumpkin painting, a scavenger hunt,&nbsp;free popcorn, trick or treating,&nbsp;and a costume contest. The Kids\u2019 Adventure Course, climbing wall, summer tubing, and gem mining will be available for purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For adults, join the Thrill on the Hill at Elevations Lounge on October 31. 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