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SUMMARY:New River Gorge National Park and Preserve Youth Arts in the Park Art Contest Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: See original wildflower and wildlife art exhibit created by K – 12 grade students of Fayette\, Monroe\, Nicholas\, Raleigh\, and Summers Counties in the theater lobby of the Hulett C. Smith Theater. Best in Show artists will be on exhibit and for public sale as part of the spring adult gallery exhibition\, Impressions of Spring\, April 18 – May 24. #NRGYAP
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/new-river-gorge-national-park-and-preserve-youth-arts-in-the-park-art-contest-exhibit/
LOCATION:Tamarack Marketplace\, 1 Tamarack Place\, Beckley\, West Virginia\, 25801
CATEGORIES:Beckley-Raleigh
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SUMMARY:Giant Spring Flea Market
DESCRIPTION:The annual event showcases over 150 indoor & outdoor vendors selling antiques\, collectibles\, crafts\, new & used merchandise\, produce\, and concessions.   Free parking is available in the Fair’s main parking lot across Rt-219. \nFriday and Saturday: 8am to 5pm and Sunday from 9am to 3pm. 
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/giant-spring-flea-market/
LOCATION:State Fair of West Virginia – Fairgrounds\, 947 Maplewwod\, Ave\, Lewisburg\, WV\, 24901\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mountain Mama Mother's Day Camping Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Imagine surprising your mom with a memorable weekend getaway at the picturesque Summersville Lake Retreat & Lighthouse. Nestled in the heart of West Virginia\, this charming destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. You and your mom can unwind by the serene lake\, take peaceful strolls through the lush trails\, or even try kayaking or paddleboarding for a splash of fun. As evening falls\, gather around a cozy campfire under the starry sky\, sharing stories and creating unforgettable memories. With the iconic lighthouse adding a touch of enchantment to the landscape\, this special retreat promises to be a delightful escape that celebrates your awesome mom in the most unique way possible. \n\n\n\nWe’ve added some other great fun for you and Mom that will be perfect for creating cherished memories. Join us for a mom and kid scavenger hunt where you’ll explore the beautiful surroundings together and win great prizes with one lucky winner taking home our grand prize basket featuring morning coffee delights and evening wine indulgences. Capture the moment with our photographer at the picturesque lighthouse\, ensuring you have keepsakes to treasure. Get creative with our craft-making activities designed for you to make an awesome gift for Mom. To top it off we will make sure that every mom will receive a thoughtful gift. It’s the perfect way to show your mom how much she means to you\, all while enjoying a fun and relaxing escape at Summersville Lake Retreat & Lighthouse. Book today for May 9-11th at www.summersvillelakeretreat.com.
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/mountain-mama-mothers-day-camping-weekend/
LOCATION:Summersville Lake Retreat & Lighthouse\, 278 Summersville Lake Rd\, Summersville\, WV\, 26679\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nicholas
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SUMMARY:Ronceverte Food Truck Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come down to Ronceverte WV for family fun. We will have craft vendors\, food trucks\, live music and more for a two day event.
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/ronceverte-food-truck-festival-3/
LOCATION:413 W Edgar Ave\, Ronceverte\, WV\, 413 W Edgar Ave\, Ronceverte\, West Virginia\, 24970
CATEGORIES:Greenbrier
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SUMMARY:Rhododendron Festival
DESCRIPTION:2025 Rhododendron Festival Schedule (May 10 – 24): \n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 10 – Coffee\, Tea\, and Sweet Treats along with the Emergency Preparedness Fair\, 11 am – 2 pm\, downtown (Word Park and Neville Street weather-permitting; Rain location: middle level of BIG); sample tickets sold at The Raleigh Playhouse & Theatre\, 5 sample tickets for $5. Music at Word Park and Cardinals Plaza MORE INFO COMING SOON \n\n\n\nSunday\, May 11 – Happy Mother’s Day \n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 14 Waterfall Wednesday Walk at the Piney Creek Preserve – Whitestick & Cranberry Creek Waterfalls\, 5:30 pm\, with WV Land Trust and Beckley Outdoors. Pre-registering requested at wvlandtrust.org/pineycreek. \n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 17 – Pickleball tournament at New River Park\, Info: 304-673-8390. \n\n\n\nSunday\, May 18 – Visit Grandview to see rhododendrons in bloom. Walk with a National Park Service Park Ranger\, 3:00 pm \n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 24 – Rhododendron Festival Car Show and Concert at the Beckley Intermodal Gateway\, 4-8 pm\, Vehicle registration 4-6 pm;
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/rhododendron-festival/
LOCATION:Beckley-Raleigh County Area\, Beckley\, WV 25801\, USA\, Beckley\, West Virginia\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beckley-Raleigh
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SUMMARY:Dog Days of Spring at ACE Adventure Resort
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season of renewal with your four-legged best friend at ACE Adventure Resort’s Dog Days of Spring! On Saturday\, May 10\, 2025\, this fun-filled event is the perfect way to enjoy the great outdoors with your pup while exploring a variety of exciting activities designed for both humans and dogs.Highlights of the day include:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Bark Bash 5K – Lace up your running shoes\, leash up your furry friend\, and hit the trails for a scenic 5K run or walk. Whether you’re racing to win or just out for a fun jog\, it’s a great way to kick off the day!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Adoption Events – Looking to expand your family? Meet adorable pups in need of loving homes\, courtesy of New River Animal Rescue.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Training Sessions – Participate in hands-on training workshops led by professional dog trainers and learn new tips to strengthen your bond with your canine companion.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Doggy Vendors – Browse an array of pet-centric vendors offering everything from treats and toys to gear and accessories.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Paint Your Pet– Join Wild & Wonderful Paint Parties for a fun painting event where you can create your pet on canvas.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Food & Drinks – Enjoy delicious bites and refreshing beverages while relaxing with your pup at the resort’s scenic outdoor spaces. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a proud dog owner or just a dog lover\, the Dog Days of Spring promises a day of tail-wagging excitement\, laughter\, and memories. Don’t miss out on this paw-some spring celebration!
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/dog-days-of-spring-at-ace-adventure-resort/
LOCATION:ACE Adventure Resort\, ACE Adventure Resort\, 1 Concho road\, Oak Hill\, WV 25901\, United States\, Oak Hill\, West Virginia\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fayette
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SUMMARY:Migration Celebration 2025
DESCRIPTION:Live Birds of Prey featuring Regis the Bald Eagle\, Myrtle the Common Raven\, and Gimili the American Kestrel \n\n\n\nPhotography Workshop \n\n\n\nBird and Nature Walks  \n\n\n\nStorytelling  \n\n\n\nKids Activities
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/migration-celebration-2025/
LOCATION:Pipestem Resort State Park\, Pipestem Resort State Park\, 3405 Pipestem Drive\, Pipestem\, WV 25979\, USA\, Pipestem\, West Virginia\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summers
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SUMMARY:Grand opening of Summersville Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:62 Farmhouse Lane Summersville\, WV 26651 \n\n\n\nWe’re celebrating the official opening of Summersville Lake State Park on Saturday\, May 10\, 2025\, from 10 AM to 2 PM—and you’re invited! \n\n\n\nHere’s what you can look forward to: \n\n\n\n• Meet Isaiah Tuck from the History Channel’s series Alone – he’ll be signing autographs and sharing stories from his wilderness adventures. \n\n\n\n• WV DNR Conservation Officers and their amazing tracking dogs will showcase how they locate lost hikers and important items. \n\n\n\n• NRAC (New River Alliance of Climbers) will be onsite to talk about climbing at the park and demonstrate climbing and bouldering techniques. \n\n\n\n• Active Southern West Virginia will lead a group walk and share info about local outdoor opportunities. \n\n\n\n• Visit Greater Summersville will be set up distributing Visitor’s Guides and other promotional items. \n\n\n\n• Food trucks and more! \n\n\n\nBring the whole family and be part of West Virginia’s outdoor recreation history at our state’s newest state park!
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/grand-opening-of-summersville-lake-state-park/
LOCATION:Summersville Lake State Park\, 36 Park Road\, Summersville\, West Virginia\, 26651
CATEGORIES:Nicholas
ORGANIZER;CN="Summersville Lake State Park":MAILTO:summersvillelakesp@wv.gov
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SUMMARY:Beckley’s Coffee\,Tea\, Sweet Treats & Preparedness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Food vendors and organizations are invited to register for Beckley’s Coffee\, Tea\, & Sweet Treats Celebration on May 10\, 2025. Part of the Rhododendron Festival\, this tasty event features coffee\, tea\, and dessert-tasting\, plus other food\, musical performances\, and Emergency Preparedness Fair booths. Consider using this opportunity to promote your business or organization and help raise funds for the United Way of Southern WV.\n \nOrganized by Beckley Events\, this year’s event will take place along Main and Heber Streets from 11 am to 2 pm. The Preparedness Fair will be set up on Fayette Street beside the courthouse. If a rain location option is needed\, the middle level of the Beckley Intermodal Gateway Parking Garage and along Leslie C. Gates Place might be considered.\n \nEntertainment will be provided by the Salvation Army Band at 11 am and Woodrow Wilson High School Choir/Theatre students at noon on Main Street. Silverdale Studios will present their student band called “New Jade” at 1 pm at Shoemaker Square.\n \nFood vendor participants should plan to provide at least 70 samples. Attendees will purchase tickets for samples\, and the participants collect their tickets in exchange for samples. Participants may be reimbursed 25 cents per ticket collected or can opt to donate their proceeds to the cause. Participants may also sell larger portions\, and other food\, or items\, and/or take orders at their booth. Take advantage of this opportunity to promote your drink/dessert\, and/or your business or organization\, plus support the United Way during this fun community event. Non-food booth spaces are also available for a $40 donation to the United Way of Southern West Virginia. Registration details and the form can be found in the documents section of Beckley.Events community calendar.\n \nThe community is invited to attend this event on May 10 downtown to help celebrate spring\, kick off the Rhododendron Festival\, sample tasty treats\, learn about preparedness\, and support the many charities of the United Way.
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/beckleys-coffeetea-sweet-treats-preparedness-fair/
LOCATION:Main Street\, Beckley\, Main Street\, Beckley\, West Virginia\, 25801
CATEGORIES:Beckley-Raleigh
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SUMMARY:Mom's Night Out at Tamarack Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Moms’ Night Out: Eat\, Drink & Dance the Night Away!Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with delicious food\, great company\, and non-stop fun! This night is all about celebrating\, unwinding\, and having FUN — because moms (and those who love them) deserve it.Sip on specialty cocktails\, wine\, or mocktails as you mix and mingle. Indulge in a chef-curated dinner buffet filled with delicious bites before hitting the dance floor. Each table will be treated to complimentary champagne\, treats and more.Let loose with music and dancing\, featuring an electrifying set by DJEJ\, who brings a great vibe\, light show\, and beats that will keep you moving all night long! Learn more about the incredible DJEJ: https://playdjej.com/Don’t forget to strike a pose at the Frenzee Photo 360 booth to capture the fun in style. Plus\, exciting prizes will be up for grabs throughout the night!Moms\, friends\, spouses\, and partners — this night is for YOU! Whether you’re celebrating\, unwinding\, or just looking for a fun night out\, this is your time to shine. All are welcome. Let’s make Mom’s Night Out one to remember! 🎉 \n\n\n\n🍸 6 – 7 PM | Cocktails & Mingle Hour🍴 7 – 8 PM | Dinner Buffet🎶 7 – 10 PM | Music & Dancing \n\n\n\n💃 Suggested Attire: Cocktail Chic — Come dressed to dance!🎟️ Tickets are only $75.📍 Reservations required. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this fabulous night of laughter\, dancing\, and unforgettable memories! ✨ \n\n\n\nON THE MENU –APPSShrimp Cocktail Shooters with Vodka Infused Cocktail SauceParmesan Souffle PotatoesCompressed Melon and Prosciutto di ParmaCaprese SkewerSALADTamarack House SaladSpring Greens with Berries\, Spiced Pecans\, and ChevreENTREESMoroccan Lemon SalmonClassic Cabernet Braised Short RibsSIDESWarmed Chickpea\, Kale\, and PancettaHerbed Spring Rice PilafCurry Roasted CauliflowerDESSERTSFruit Tartlet with Vanilla CreamPeach Bellini Parfaits
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/moms-night-out-at-tamarack-marketplace/
LOCATION:Tamarack Marketplace\, 1 Tamarack Place\, Beckley\, West Virginia\, 25801
CATEGORIES:Beckley-Raleigh
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SUMMARY:Murder Mystery Dinner Theater – Hawks Nest State Park
DESCRIPTION:Murder and Merriment come to Hawks Nest State Park for a Murder Mystery Dinner Theater! Dinner will take place at 6 p.m. in the Overlook Restaurant\, followed by the murder mystery show. \n\n\n\nDinner will be a choice of the following: \n\n\n\nRibeye with a baked potato or mashed potatoes\, side salad and non-alcoholic drink \n\n\n\nAsparagus stuffed chicken with a baked potato or mashed potatoes\, side salad and non-alcoholic drink \n\n\n\nPackages: \n\n\n\nAll inclusive dinner\, show and lodging for two – $199.99 \n\n\n\nDinner and show for two – $89.99 \n\n\n\nDinner and show for one $44.99 \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please call Hawks Nest State Park at (304) 658-5212.
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/murder-mystery-dinner-theater-hawks-nest-state-park/
LOCATION:Hawks Nest State Park\, US Rt 60\, Ansted\, WV\, 25812\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fayette
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SUMMARY:Bronwyn Keith-Hynes w/ Liam Purcell & Cane Mill Road at The Outpost
DESCRIPTION:WHO: Bronwyn Keith-Hynes with Special Guests Liam Purcell & Cane Mill Road \n\n\n\nWHERE: The Outpost at The New River Gorge; 843 Fayette Station Road Fayetteville\, WV \n\n\n\nWHAT: A Bluegrass celebration of the coming of the New River Gorge season! Beautiful vibes in the air\, camping\, food trucks\, local brews\, and art vendors while dancing and getting groovy under the stars 160’ down in the heartbeat of the New River Gorge! \n\n\n\nWHEN: 5/10/2025 – Bar at 5:30 / Doors at 6:00pm / Main Show 7:30pm – 11:00pm \n\n\n\nHOW MUCH: $18 ADV / $22 DOS (CAMPING WILL INCLUDE TICKETS) ** Plus Taxes and Fees** \n\n\n\nQUIET HOURS EVENT NIGHT: (EXTENDED UNTIL 1AM) \n\n\n\nWHY: To celebrate the return of Summer to one of the most magical places on the East Coast! \n\n\n\nPARKING: ALL parking will be at Adventures on the Gorge where a FREE and CONTINUOUS shuttle will be running to The Outpost (less than 10 min ride) UNLESS you buy a limited “Onsite Parking Pass” or stay at The Outpost. AOTG will have their bar and restaurants while waiting\, and The Outpost doors will open at 6:00pm with food trucks\, local brews / seltzers / wine in a beautiful setting with a communal vibe. (PLEASE NOTE – WE WILL BE ADDING A STOP IN FAYETTEVILLE THIS YEAR – TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON) \n\n\n\nRAFTING TRIPS: Our partners at Adventures on the Gorge (AOTG) have a special rafting package planned for the “Bronwyn / Liam” fanbase. This will get you on the river to share in the New River but back in time to share in the get down. Click on the link below to find out more and set up your rafting experience with AOTG! \n\n\n\nSPECIAL RAFTING LINK:https://adventuresonthegorge.com/…/keithhynes…/
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/bronwyn-keith-hynes-w-liam-purcell-cane-mill-road-at-the-outpost/
LOCATION:The Outpost at The New River Gorge\, 843 Fayette Station Road\, Fayetteville\, West Virginia\, 25840
CATEGORIES:Fayette
ORGANIZER;CN="The Outpost at The New River Gorge":MAILTO:info@outpostnrg.com
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