Elegant Hunt Brunch Returns to Shepherdstown at Windward Farm
Fourth annual Hunt Brunch to celebrate Blessing of the Hounds, start of fox chasing season
The Journal | Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Windward Farm in Shepherdstown will host its fourth annual Hunt Brunch on November 2, celebrating the Blessing of the Hounds and the beginning of the fox chasing season for the New Market–Middletown Valley Hounds. This time-honored tradition has taken place for over 20 years and involves a reverend blessing horses, riders, and hounds for a safe season ahead. The event invites the local community to experience this elegant fall celebration against a picturesque countryside backdrop.
