Southern West Virginia Events

Come down to one of the largest July 4th celebrations in WV!

PRINCETON 4th of JULY SCHEDULE THURSDAY, JULY 2 Lee Dean Sings Elvis and Cash as part of the Music In The Park Concert Series. FREE Music starts at 6:00 p.m. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy Lee singing the classics and patriotic songs at Princeton City Park. The Lumberjack Grill food truck will be [...]

Are you looking for something fun to do this Independence Day weekend? Come out and join the fun at the first Raleigh County Fair!! Sing in the fireworks in the Raleigh County Convention Center. The band starts at 8. There will be room to dance, food, and animals. No excuse not to come on out! [...]

A day of fun and celebration with vendors, food trucks, games and of course fireworks to end the evening! Event Details: Where: Lake Stephens When: July 5th *Beach, Aqua Park, and Splash Pad open at 2:00 PM* *Fireworks begin at 10:00 PM*

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- [...]

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!