Southern West Virginia Events

Appalachian 1000: Dueling Banjos The Appalachian 1000 Overland Endurance Rally, hosted by Backroads of Appalachia and the Appalachian Overland Triangle, is an exciting event scheduled for July 9-12, 2026. It features various categories for entry, including SUVs, trucks, street-legal side-by-sides, and motorcycles of different engine sizes, among other fun classes. The rally's mission is to [...]

Based on the true story that led to the only U.S. murder conviction based on ghost testimony, The Greenbrier Ghost is a haunting Appalachian musical rooted in West Virginia legend. When newlywed Zona Heaster dies under suspicious circumstances, her mother claims Zona’s ghost has revealed the truth: she was murdered. Combining folklore, courtroom drama, and [...]

The Friends of Charity Auto Fair is one of the state's premier car show and festivals. Held on the spacious grounds of the Raleigh County Memorial Airport in Beckley, West Virginia, the show features hundreds of rods, customs, classics, muscle cars, motorcycles, tuners, and trucks from all years. Additionally, you will find arts and crafts [...]

Join the John Henry crew for an unforgettable weekend with fireworks, vendors, live music, car show, parade and more!  

Sunday Funday at Hawk Knob is the place to be. Join us in welcoming the best dynamic duo in West Virginia The Untrained Professionals. Hawk Knob's brunch menu is made fresh, affordable and genuine Appalachian cuisine. Brunch starts at 1030am-3pm

Enjoy Chetty's Wing Night specials while listening to some live tunes. Specials run from 4PM to 9PM, music goes from 6PM to 8PM June 29- Chris Harris July 6- Alabaster Trio July 13- Ryan Zimmerman July 20- Emmalea Deal July 27- Flora Greene Aug 3- Shawn Benfield Aug 10- The Good Chaos Aug 17- Whiskey [...]

Trivia is FREE to play and starts at 7 PM. All you can eat tacos for $15. Themes: June 16- Sports June 23- School subjects June 30 - Games July 7 - Cartoons July 14 - Slogans & logos July 21 - Superheroes August 11 - The Ocean August 18 - Outer Space August 25- [...]

Based on the true story that led to the only U.S. murder conviction based on ghost testimony, The Greenbrier Ghost is a haunting Appalachian musical rooted in West Virginia legend. When newlywed Zona Heaster dies under suspicious circumstances, her mother claims Zona’s ghost has revealed the truth: she was murdered. Combining folklore, courtroom drama, and [...]

Fridays in the Park June – August Lunch Concerts 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Word Park, Neville Street, Beckley, WV Music – Food Vendors – Activities

Jean Hanna Davis brings bright energy, smooth vocals, and feel-good tunes that instantly set the mood. Her acoustic style pairs perfectly with a fresh pour and a relaxed night at the brewery, mixing crowd favorites with heartfelt originals. Whether you’re tapping your foot or singing along, Jean’s upbeat sound makes it easy to settle in, sip slow, and [...]