Southern West Virginia Events

33rd Annual Beckley’s Kids Classic Festival – September 7-12, 2026 Schedule: Sep 7 (Mon – Labor Day)Home Run Derby at Beckley Little League Field •registration 5:30 pm • Derby starts at 6 pm• Ages 8 and up • $5 entry fee • Winners receive medal & cash! Sep 8-12 (Tue-Sat)One free game of Bowling at [...]

Adapted from Mitch Albom’s beloved memoir, Tuesdays with Morrie is a moving and life-affirming story about the lessons that stay with us long after graduation. When sportswriter Mitch Albom reconnects with his former college professor, Morrie Schwartz, their weekly visits blossom into heartfelt conversations about love, loss, and what truly matters. Filled with humor, wisdom, [...]

Annual festival in September downtown Summersville to celebrate potatoes, friends and neighbors. Join in the fun for potato eating contests, pet pageants, potato displays and auctions, 5k Spud Run, live music, games, Potato Idol talent competition, and more!  

Location: Lively Family Amphitheater Address: Main Street, Oak Hill, WV 25901 Fayette County Community Captain: Angie About This Event: Join Community Captain Angie for a free Pilates session at the beautiful outdoor Lively Family Amphitheater. This beginner-friendly class focuses on core strength, flexibility, and mindful movement, all in a supportive and welcoming atmosphere. What to [...]

GROOVE IN THE GORGE MUSIC SERIES PRESENTS: GRATEFUL DUB – Grateful Roots 2026 Tourwith **Roots of Creation** (TICKETS ONSALE 05/14/26) September 12, 2026 Music: 7:30PM – 11:00PM Bar Opens: 5:30PM Doors: 6:00PM  The Outpost at the New River Gorge – Fayetteville, WV  Tickets: $20 ADV / $24 DOS(*Camping packages include tickets*)*Plus taxes & fees*  Quiet Hours at Outpost [...]

It’s 90s & 00s Night in Oak Hill, WV!Join Motorcycle Drive By for a night of all of your favorite 90s & 00s top 40s, timeless classics, one-hit wonders, deep cuts and anthemic sing alongs. MDB is the Regions premiere 90's & 2000's nostalgic live music experience. Known for delivering an unforgettable fan-interactive performance that [...]

Rendezvous transforms into the New River Gorge’s go‑to nightlife spot once the sun dips behind the cliffs. Whether you’re winding down after a day on the river or kicking off a weekend escape, Rendezvous delivers a soundtrack that feels like West Virginia—warm, wild, and unforgettable. ANDY TUCK BAND take the stage from 8p - 11p [...]

Spend your day on a fun and informational hike to learn about foraging plants. Our beautiful area is full of edible goodies! Join local expert Mitchell “Berry Man” Dech as he leads us through wetlands, woods, and fields to discover the various plants, trees, buds, and flowers that can be harvested. This event will be [...]

The battle will take place on the original battlefield next to the Patterson House. This event is free and open to the public.