Because Berkeley Springs is a Certified Arts Community!!
The designation is for communities that have realized the benefits of cooperation between arts and humanities groups, business leaders and jurisdictional agencies.
The non-profit Morgan Arts Council has produced more than a thousand programs with nearly 2400 artists, benefiting thousands of visitors and residents including students in all county schools. Presentations have included concerts, arts workshops, pageants, entertainment at the Apple Butter Festival, craft studio tours, professional art shows, storytellers, theater and video festivals.
MAC has more than 450 individual and family members. MAC is governed by an elected board of artists and business people and staffed by a professional arts administrator. A corps of dedicated volunteers work in all areas, from booking artists to curating gallery shows to staffing the box office at concerts and plays. New volunteers are always welcome.


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