NOTE: 2024 Opening Day is Thursday May 2nd! Current May/June Openings
June 7, 2022
Okay, so we didn’t actually do an official survey of a 1,000 guests, but these are the top 5 reasons we hear most often about why our regular guests love to return every June: #1: Mild weather: With average lows in the 50s and highs in the 70s/low 80s, June provides the perfect weather for […]
June 6, 2022
This time of year at Capon is a golf lover’s paradise! Thanks to the rainy days of April and May, the fairways are gorgeously green and the mild weather makes for a really enjoyable time to be outdoors… especially on a course as scenic as Capon’s! We thought it would be fun to do a […]
May 18, 2022
This piece was written by third generation Austin family member and Guest Services Director, Jonathan Bellingham If you are like me (an aging person who wants to maintain some sort of fitness), finding an exercise option that is productive, good on the joints, and fun is an important ingredient to personal health and happiness. As […]
April 28, 2022
Over the weekend we welcomed guests for another preseason weekend; this time to celebrate our 90-year legacy. Festivities included: a meet-and-greet with the management team, a history tour with Pete Budnyk, and a 90th Anniversary presentation at the Bandstand. Management Team Meet-And-Greet on the Front Porch Pete’s history tours have become very well known and […]
April 21, 2022
Thanks to a recent collaboration with longtime guest and owner of Route 11 Potato Chips, Sarah Cohen, we will have a small batch of 90th Anniversary Piquant-flavored potato chips available this season! To read the full story on how this came to be, read on! The Story Behind Piquant Chips: Piquant Dressing has long been […]
April 4, 2022
Since CDC removed its universal masking recommendation and considering that Hampshire County’s current COVID-19 community level is “low,” Capon is not requiring masks for guests or co-workers at this time. We recommend following the CDC’s guidance to wear a mask based on your personal preference, informed by your personal level of risk. We encourage getting […]
March 22, 2022
People have been drawn to Capon Springs to drink and “take the waters” for hundreds of years. And long before that, Native Americans recognized the healing qualities of the water and marked the location where the spring comes to the surface with petroglyphs (sacred images carved into rocks). But, many of you may be wondering… […]
March 17, 2022
Join us for BRIDGE BOOTCAMP! May 15-20 August 28-Sept 2 October 2-7 Continuing the tradition started by Marti Ronemus, her nephew, Edward Scanlon, will be hosting these five-night bridge instruction camps this spring, summer and fall. Price: $850/person and includes your entire Capon stay (usual room and board, all-you-can-eat meals, taxes, fees, tips, plus all […]
March 16, 2022
In this section of our blog, Tom Austin, a third generation Austin family member and our Reservations Manager for many years (now retired), shares stories from his youth growing up at Capon. These stories coincide with our Capon Through the Decades series, as we look back on our history in celebration of our 90th anniversary […]
March 2, 2022
We are excited to announce that Liz Buhrman will be joining the Capon Family as our new Director of Operations! Liz was selected after receiving hundreds of applications for the position over the past year. Liz demonstrated the type of leadership, skills and experience we were seeking for the position, and is fully aligned with […]
March 1, 2022
There is a brand new mystery to be solved at Capon… Capon CLUE ~ our second escape room experience ~ will debut in April 2022! Check out this trailer video created by our talented escape room team and read the introduction for the new room below: “Many years ago, there stood on these grounds the […]
February 17, 2022
As a way to celebrate our 90th Anniversary season, we will be sharing short Capon history notes in a series we are calling, “Capon Through the Decades.” Each Thursday we will be adding notable events from each decade as we lead up to our opening weekend on, Thursday, April 28! This series will be the […]
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