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Offer your meeting guests a memorable intimate insights into the lives of raptors. By spending an evening with these unique birds and our staff, your attendees will leave having experienced an unforgettable hour. Check out our Corporate Falconry Workshops. PRIVATE DEMONSTRATIONS AND LESSONS Do you want to create a memorable night for your employees or clients? Consider reserving the exceptional falconers and birds of prey provided by The Falconry and Raptor Education Foundation.

FALCONRY COCKTAIL HOUR During your cocktail hour, falconers and birds will mingle with guests and talk about the natural history of the birds. They can discuss the history of falconry and conduct a flying demonstration if possible. We can staff indoor or outdoor events! PRIVATE 1-HR DEMONSTRATION Don’t have time during your cocktail hour? Reserve a private lesson just for the members of your group. During this private hour, your guests will have a chance to spend time with our falconer and several birds. Typically, your guests will have a chance to see hawks, falcons and owls at our flying field. This option is great for larger groups who want an intro to Falconry. BEGINNER’S LESSON  The lesson begins with a flying demonstration and a chance to learn about the fascinating history of this sport. Then, you will be transported to our mews where you will meet the rest of our birds. After learning the appropriate techniques from our professional guides, you will get to hold a trained hawk on your fist. This lesson is truly a once in a lifetime experience! Please call for pricing.

During your cocktail hour, falconers and birds will mingle with guests and talk about the natural history of the birds. They can discuss the history of falconry and conduct a flying demonstration if possible. We can staff indoor or outdoor events! Give us a call at 304-536-9245 or shoot us an email for pricing and availability!

Have you ever thrown a traditional tomahawk? Try your hand while being cheered on by your colleagues! The Tomahawk Toss is exciting for both participants and observers. Guests will get a short explanation from their guides and a chance to sink the tomahawk in the target. They can throw one or keep coming back until they master the skill. Give us a call at 304.536.9245 or shoot us an email for pricing and availability!

This 26-foot outdoor movie screen can be set up practically anywhere your group wants to get together. Whether it’s on the golf course, in the formal gardens, or at a poolside deck party, Fresh Air Films adds that perfect custom touch to a formal dinner presentation or an air of whimsical fun to an outdoor movie party. Our state-of-the-art system makes your video presentation come to life with top-notch commercial grade audio-visual technology. Our qualified staff will consult, design and execute a custom outdoor projection, screen, and sound system for your special event. Leave the work to us while you sit back, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the show. Give us a call at 304.536.9245 or shoot us an email for pricing and availability!

The Aerial Adventure Park beckons you to stretch, claw, pull and scramble your up, around and over a variety of challenges. Try the Alpine Tower and experience standing at the top of this tower, looking over the edge at the ground 50 feet below and realizing you were able to overcome your fear and climb higher. Want to try something new, clip in and navigate the 12 elements, and free fall in our new Adventure Course. Our Alpine Tower is probably the largest jungle gym you’ve ever seen, and presents a challenge for anyone who takes it on. Is a member of your group a little apprehensive? That’s all right; there’s a job for everyone. Some participants will belay, others will spot, but everyone who wants to climb will get the chance. This activity is suitable for participants of all ages. When you sign up for a climb, be prepared for the time of your life. While the tower might look intimidating, don’t worry about safety. Our staff is highly skilled in safety procedures and our equipment is inspected regularly. We take every precaution to avoid injuries. The Adventure Course is our newest offering. During this 2.5-3 hour experience, participants will navigate 12 challenges, all 45-50 feet in the air. These challenges can be completed alone or in a group. Once each participant is harnessed up, are clipped onto the course and the fun begins. At the end participants will have the chance to exit by being clipped into our free fall device for the ultimate rush. Give us a call at 304-536-9245 or shoot us an email for pricing and availability!

That’s right…actually WALK on fire! Sound impossible? Then get ready to make the impossible a reality. This is truly an unforgettable event. Your group will see and experience that one’s beliefs about fire and human flesh don’t always apply. Our expert fire walk trainer will take you through a real and lasting journey as you learn to extinguish limiting beliefs and allow the formerly impossible to become possible. Empowerment will take on a whole new definition as you walk barefooted across several feet of live, glowing coals. Your evening fire walk includes transportation, equipment, expert instruction, and event photos. This fire walking event generates lasting enthusiasm and a deep sense that every player on the team can make a positive difference.  Nothing accelerates personal empowerment and group bonding faster than this. Absolutely nothing! Give us a call at 304-536-9245 or shoot us an email for pricing and availability!

Explore The Greenbrier or surrounding communities in a whole new way using our app based scavenger hunt. This interactive activity is perfect for groups large or small. The Scavenger utilizes your phone’s camera and video functions in order to complete challenges around the hotel premises. Some of these challenges include taking a picture or video while some challenges require more interaction. There are three staffed challenges that allow teams to earn additional points. Uncover the history that surrounds you as you follow clues and solve riddles that make The Greenbrier a unique functioning museum. Scavenger Ox allows guests to challenge one another as individual teams or work together to accomplish the 35+ challenges spanning all corners of the resort. Questions are given to groups in a random order, allowing the group members to prioritize and determine their desired route. Each team will select a unique route, however they frequently see each other along the way, adding to the competitive nature of the event. See what the competition is up to with a live feed leaderboard and real time feedback from Greenbrier Outfitters staff. This is the perfect way to get the whole group exploring the beauty and history that is The Greenbrier. Give us a call at 304-536-9245or shoot us an email for pricing and availability!

The perfect antidote for people who’ve been cooped up in a meeting room all day. There’s no better way to really appreciate the splendor of The Greenbrier than by taking part in one of our private hikes. Join one of our guides as we discuss the flora and fauna prevalent in the mountains surrounding The Greenbrier. Settle in for a delicious box lunch or relax with a briskly paced nature walk. Three levels of trails ranging from leisurely to aggressive are found close to The Greenbrier property.  Whichever option you choose, our flexible and knowledgeable guides will work overtime to make sure you have a great time. Give us a call at 304.536.9245 or shoot us an email for pricing and availability!  

Bike amid the splendor of the Allegheny Mountains with the luxury and service you expect from The Greenbrier. Come experience a leisure, scenic tour around The Greenbrier with our pedal-assisted e-bikes! This tour is a nontechnical bike ride through the neighborhoods surrounding The Greenbrier with a professional guide showing you the best views and sharing the local history. You will be pedaling up and down the rolling hills on paved roads around the property for approximately 1.5-2 hours. Looking for more adventure? Spend a couple of hours riding the off road trails surrounding The Greenbrier on our Trek, full suspension, mountain e-bikes. At The Greenbrier, an entire fleet of high-end e-bikes are at your disposal. The Rail 7 series features pedal assist power and an intelligent eMTB mode that will deliver the right amount of power based on your terrain. The Full Suspension Model allows you to enjoy any trail close to The Greenbrier! Give us a call at 304.536.9245or shoot us an email for pricing and availability!

Increase your communication with this hands on activity! Bridging the gap between a team and its success has never been more fun. In this challenging exercise, teams will actually build large-scale bridges using real lumber and supplies. The group is broken into teams and given the task to build a bridge meeting certain specifications and using only the materials given. The twist? Each team only builds half of the bridge. Another team builds the other half. For this to work communication is key.   Give us a call at 304.536.9245or shoot us an email for pricing and availability!