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SUMMARY:Alderson's Annual 4th July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:2025 marks 64 years of celebration!  Each year the quaint town of Alderson undergoes a patriotic transformation! Hosting an array of activities and a spectacular Grand Parade and Fireworks Display on July 4th!  \n\n\n\n2025 SCHEDULE OF EVENTSFRIDAY\, JUNE 276pm: Fireman’s Rodeo – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) FREE ADMISSION. Come watch local and surrounding fire departments compete.  \n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, JUNE 28 \n\n\n\n\n8am: Youth Bicycle Race Registration – (Corner of Virginia St. & Elmwood Ave.) (3 age divisions) 4-6\, 7-9 and 10-12 9am: Youth Bicycle Race\n\n\n\n1pm: *9th Annual Horse Show – (117 Greenbrier River Estates\, Alderson\, WV 24910) (Glen Ray Rd.) Registration at 10:00 a.m.\, Negative Coggins Required. \n\n\n\n5-6pm: Registration for Kids Fishing Tournament – (Alderson Alumni Park & Gazebo)\n\n\n\n6pm: Kids Fishing Tournament – (Alderson Alumni Park & Gazebo) Ages 3-14\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, July 2 \n\n\n\n\n9am: Judging Home and Business Decorating Contest – Best 4th of July themed decorations! \n\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 3 \n\n\n\n\n9am: Registration: 1st Annual Silas Brown Memorial Poker Run – (Riverview Exxon) \n\n\n\n4-6pm: Tours of Alderson Elementary School – Tours will run every 30 minutes.\n\n\n\n7-9pm: Midland Trail Band – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) FREE ADMISSION. Bring your own chair. Wide variety of music!\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 4 \n\n\n\n\n8am: Parade Line Up – (Alderson Elementary School on Virginia St.) Line up depends on your arrival. \n\n\n\n10am – 3pm: Alderson 4th of July Car Show – (Old Greenbrier Baptist Church Parking Lot) (North Monroe Street) \n\n\n\n10:30am: 2025 Grand Parade – Queens\, floats\, cars\, bicycles\, tractors\, horses and fire engines. Trophies and prizes in all categories. Something for everyone! After parade\, trophies and prizes can be picked up at the Alderson Memorial Football Field.\n\n\n\n1pm: Craft & Food Vendors – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Come and support our unique craft and food vendors throughout the day.\n\n\n\n1pm: Presentation of Colors – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) 4th of July Salute\, Awarding of parade prizes\, Raising of flag by Greenbrier East High School J.R.O.T.C. and the VFW Post #6723.\n\n\n\n1pm – 9:30pm: WV Inflatables – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Bounce Houses & More! $5 wristbands per day.\n\n\n\n1:30pm: Field Events – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Afternoon filled with fun and events for everyone. Races of all kinds. (No Pre-registration required) \n\n\n\n\nPlease Clear the Football Field by 5pm \n\n\n\n\n6:00pm: Admission for Show Begins – (Alderson Memorial Football Field)\n\n\n\n7 – 10pm:  Buddy Allen & The Cheat River Band – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) $5.00 per person for show & fireworks\, Children 6 & under FREE. Bring your own chair (Rain or Shine). Wide variety of music!\n\n\n\n10pm: Introduction of Miss Fireworks 2025 – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Give a warm welcome to Caroline Ormsbee!\n\n\n\n10:15pm: Grand Fireworks Display – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) The Alderson Fire Department & Tri-County Volunteer Fire Company will put on the best show in Greenbrier County\, featuring marvelous aerial and ground displays. $5.00 per person for show & fireworks. Children 6 & under FREE. Bring your own chair (Rain or Shine).\n\n\n\nCONCESSIONS & DUCK TICKETS ON SALE ALL DAY\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 5 \n\n\n\n\n7:30-8am: Run for Snacks 5K Registration – (Alderson Memorial Football Field)\n\n\n\n8:30am: Run for Snacks 5K Race & Kids Fun Run – Walk or run event. All ages are welcome.\n\n\n\n11:00 am: Soap Box Car Derby Race – (Virginia Street)\n\n\n\n2-4pm: *Ice Cream Social – (Alderson Depot\n\n\n\n4-6pm: Community Gathering – (Alderson Elementary School) Refreshments will be served. \n\n\n\n4-6pm: Tours of Alderson Elementary School – Tours will run every 30 minutes.\n\n\n\n6-9m: *Open Mic Night – (Alderson Depot) \n\n\n\n7:00pm: Mr. Rexroad Contest – (Rexroad Supply Co.) A Mr. not so fabulous contest. \n\n\n\n7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Thomas Taylor Band – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) $5.00 per person\, children 6 & under FREE. Bring your own chair (Rain or Shine). \n\n\n\n7-11pm:  WV Inflatables – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Bounce Houses & More! $5 wristbands per day\n\n\n\n\nSUNDAY\, JULY 6  \n\n\n\n\n11:00am: Sunday Worship Service – Alderson Area Churches cordially invite you to attend the church of your choice.\n\n\n\n1:30pm: River Events – (Alderson Mini Park) Enjoy an afternoon of fun in the Greenbrier River. Bring your own chair! Men\, women\, children and anything that floats races.\n\n\n\n6:00pm: Ducks on the Greenbrier\, Rubber Duck Race – (Alderson Mini Park) Grand Prize is $5\,000 Cash and many more prizes.\n\n\n\n6-9pm:  Gospel Sing – (Alderson Memorial Football Field) FREE ADMISSION. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of gospel music by various local artists.  In the event of inclement weather\, the gospel sing will be moved to the River of Life Church on Rt. 63.\n\n\n\n\nInformation: \n\n\n\n\nRubber Duck Tickets on Sale Now & Every Day During Celebration \n\n\n\nCraft and Food Vendors Open During Events on Football Field\n\n\n\nPresented By: Alderson 4th of July Committee\, Alderson Fire Dept. & EMS\, Miss Fireworks Committee\, Tri-County Fire Co. and Town of Alderson\n\n\n\nSponsored By: Alderson 4th of July Committee\, Alderson Fire Dept. & EMS\, Town of Alderson\, Tri-County Fire Co. and Alderson Main Street\n\n\n\nPlease check our website or Facebook page for any changes due to weather. NO PETS ALLOWED ON FOOTBALL FIELD
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/aldersons-annual-4th-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Town of Alderson\, Alderson\, WV 24910\, USA\, Alderson\, West Virginia\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fayetteville's Heritage Festival & 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America’s birthday in America’s coolest small town. We invite you and your family to join our community in celebration. Experience the magic of our small-town Independence Day Celebration with Fayetteville’s Heritage Festival. This event features fun activities for the whole family with a 4th of July Parade\, fireworks\, craft vendors\, food vendors\, live music\, and more! One of the highlights of the celebration is the 4th of July Parade where you will see an explosion of patriotism with decked-out floats. The festivities feature a fireworks extravaganza at the Charlie McCoy Town Park at dusk (7/4) \n\n\n\nThursday – July 3 – All Thursdays Events are Downtown \n\n\n\n\n10am – 9pm – Vendors \n\n\n\n4pm – Community Choir Downtown\n\n\n\n3:30pm – Hula Hoop Contest\n\n\n\n5pm – The Best Small Town 4th of July Parade\n\n\n\n7:15pm – Old Fashioned Cake Walk & Youth Cookie Walk\n\n\n\n\nFriday – July 4 \n\n\n\n\n10am – 9pm – Vendors – The Charlie McCoy Town Park\n\n\n\n10am to 9pm – Inflatables – Baseball Field Town Park $5 Day Pass\n\n\n\n2pm – Patriotic Pet Contest – Town Park\n\n\n\n2:30pm – Hula Hoop Contest – Town Park\n\n\n\n3pm – Hot Dog Eating Contest Sponsored by Tutors Biscuit World – Town Park\n\n\n\n3:30pm – Balloon Toss – Town Park\n\n\n\n4pm – Sack Race – Town Park\n\n\n\n4:30pm – Frog Jumping – Town Park\n\n\n\n5-9pm – Fayetteville’s First Friday  – Court Street (Downtown)\n\n\n\n6-9pm – Exiles Band – Stage Town Park\n\n\n\n\nFireworks at dusk!! \n\n\n\nSaturday – July 5 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n8am – 2pm – Fayette County Farmers Market at the Courthouse Parking Lot\n\n\n\n9am – 2pm – Fayetteville High School Come Home Reunion\n\n\n\n6:30 – 7:15pm – Keller Williams and the Keels Free Kids Show at The Outpost New River Gorge\n\n\n\n7:30 – 11pm – Keller Williams and the Keels Main Show – The outpost New River Gorge (ticketed event!)
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/fayettevilles-heritage-festival-4th-of-july-celebration-3/
LOCATION:WV
CATEGORIES:Fayette
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Summer with Alpine Ministries
DESCRIPTION:Looking for some local\, family-friendly fun to round out your Fourth of July holiday weekend? We’ve got you covered. Celebrate Summer on July 5th features games and activities for all ages—and some adrenaline rushes for the more adventurous members of your family! And when you want a break from the action\, follow your nose to the food trucks. \n\n\n\nDetailsDate: July 5\, 2025\, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm \n\n\n\nCost: $10/wristbandA wristband is required to participate in the activities. Wristbands can be purchased on site. A signed release form is required for participation in any activities. There is no entrance fee\, so guests who are just observing do not need to purchase a wristband. \n\n\n\nActivities: \n\n\n\nCliming tower \n\n\n\n500ft zipline \n\n\n\ngiant adventure swing \n\n\n\nhigh ropes challenge course \n\n\n\ngames
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/celebrate-summer-with-alpine-ministries/
LOCATION:Alpine Ministries\, 161 College Dr\, 25880\, Mt. Hope\, WV\, 25880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beckley-Raleigh
ORGANIZER;CN="Alpine Ministries":MAILTO:alpineretreats@abc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T130000
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SUMMARY:Free Public Tour Day at Three Rivers Avian Center
DESCRIPTION:Visit with our live Raptor Ambassadors featuring Hawks\, Owls\, Falcons\, Vulture and Bald Eagle\, enjoy interactive educational displays\, tour the Three Rivers Avian Center Facility and visit with our friends from Hanging Rock Raptor Observatory. Bring your family & friends! Admission is free\, but donations are very welcome. The last tour starts at 4:30 pm.
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/free-public-tour-day-at-three-rivers-avian-center-6/
LOCATION:Three Rivers Avian Center\, Brooks\, WV 25951\, USA
CATEGORIES:Summers
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SUMMARY:5th of July Music Festival at Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company
DESCRIPTION:A Celebration of Tunes of The Grateful Dead  \n\n\n\nThe String Chiefs- Playing Dead (Bluegrass) \n\n\n\nThe Dead Beavers (Bluegrass) \n\n\n\nAlthea Later (Jamband) \n\n\n\nWhiskey & Wine (Acoustic) \n\n\n\nGreybeard & Friends (Vinyl Dead DJ Set) \n\n\n\nGVBC is looking for WV Artisans to vend\, contact jeff@gvbc.beer
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/5th-of-july-music-festival-at-greenbrier-valley-brewing-company/
LOCATION:Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company\, 862 Industrial Park Rd\, Lewisburg\, WV 24901\, USA\, Lewisburg\, West Virginia\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenbrier
ORGANIZER;CN="Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company":MAILTO:taylor@gvbc.beer
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SUMMARY:Beautiful the Carol King Musical by Greenbrier Valley Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Music & Lyrics by Carole King\, Gerry Goffman\, \n\n\n\nCynthia Weil & Barry Mann \n\n\n\nBook by Douglas McGrath \n\n\n\nMusical | June 27 – July 12 \n\n\n\nFrom songwriter for musical icons such as Aretha Franklin\, to her own place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame\, Carole King stands out in history as one of the greatest singer/songwriters of the 20th century. Her inspiring story is told through the chart-topping hits we all remember\, such as “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” and “One Fine Day.” \n\n\n\nPG •Adult Themes
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/beautiful-the-carol-king-musical-by-greenbrier-valley-theatre/2025-07-05/1/
LOCATION:Greenbrier Valley Theatre\, 1038 E Washington St\, Lewisburg\, WV 24901\, USA\, Lewisburg\, West Virginia\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenbrier
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SUMMARY:Fun Fair and Car Show at the Resort at Glade Springs
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Independence Day Fun Fair on July 5th\, from 5pm to 9pm\, right in the heart of Town Square at the Resort at Glade Springs. Enjoy a lively golf cart parade\, classic car show\, bounce on inflatables\, play games\, and savor treats from food trucks and vendors. Open to all\, it’s a summer celebration not to be missed! \n\n\n\nSpecial activities await at the top of each hour. \n\n\n\n5pm Golf Cart Parade6pm Family Bingo7pm Car Show Winners8pm Music Bingo 
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/fun-fair-and-car-show-at-the-resort-at-glade-springs/
LOCATION:The Resort at Glade Springs\, 255 Resort Drive\, Daniels\, WV 25832\, USA
CATEGORIES:Beckley-Raleigh
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SUMMARY:Fireworks and baseball at Linda K. Epling Stadium
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 5th\, 2025 \n\n\n\nHosted by Douglas and Linda K. Epling \n\n\n\nGates open at 6 P.M. \n\n\n\nNo Admission. \n\n\n\nLimited concessions (water\, soda\, candy\, chips and pepperoni rolls) will be available during Game 3 and the Fireworks. Concessions are cash-only. There is no ATM available on site. \n\n\n\nThere will be a total of 3 baseball games played throughout the day. Games are sponsored by Lewis Nissan. \n\n\n\nGame 1: American Jr. Legion between Beckley Post 32 TP and Winfield Post 187\, starts @ 1:30 P.M.. Admission to Game 1 and Game 2 is $7. \n\n\n\nGame 2: American Jr. Legion between Beckley Post 32 TP and Winfield Post 187\, starts @ 4 P.M.. Admission to Game 1 and Game 2 is $7. \n\n\n\nGame 3: American Legion between Beckley Post 32 BASH and Morgantown Post 2\, starts @ 7:00 P.M.. Free admission after 6:00 P.M.. \n\n\n\nPlease note: if entering the Stadium prior to 6 P.M. for the evening’s Fireworks show\, an admission fee of $7 will be charged due to the American Jr. League games taking place. Free admission starts @ 6 P.M. for the 3rd game and Fireworks show. \n\n\n\nFireworks will start shortly after the 3rd game ends. \n\n\n\nOnly guests entering the stadium for the day’s events will be allowed to park on the parking lot. \n\n\n\nHope to see you at the ballpark!
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/fireworks-and-baseball-at-linda-k-epling-stadium/
LOCATION:Linda K. Epling Stadium\, 200 Stadium Drive\, Beckley\, West Virginia\, 25801
CATEGORIES:Beckley-Raleigh
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SUMMARY:Beautiful the Carol King Musical by Greenbrier Valley Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Music & Lyrics by Carole King\, Gerry Goffman\, \n\n\n\nCynthia Weil & Barry Mann \n\n\n\nBook by Douglas McGrath \n\n\n\nMusical | June 27 – July 12 \n\n\n\nFrom songwriter for musical icons such as Aretha Franklin\, to her own place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame\, Carole King stands out in history as one of the greatest singer/songwriters of the 20th century. Her inspiring story is told through the chart-topping hits we all remember\, such as “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” and “One Fine Day.” \n\n\n\nPG •Adult Themes
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/beautiful-the-carol-king-musical-by-greenbrier-valley-theatre/2025-07-05/2/
LOCATION:Greenbrier Valley Theatre\, 1038 E Washington St\, Lewisburg\, WV 24901\, USA\, Lewisburg\, West Virginia\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenbrier
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SUMMARY:Groove in the Gorge Presents: Keller Williams and Larry Keel
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening with Keller & The Keels\, featuring delicious food trucks\, local brews\, unique art vendors\, and much more – all set against the stunning backdrop of the New River Gorge in Fayetteville\, WV! \n\n\n\nMusical Mad Scientist\, Keller Williams\, returns to West Virginia with his Appalachian Psychedelic Bluegrass project\, Keller & the Keels. Joining him are Award winning flat picker Larry Keel and his rock solid\, in the pocket bass playing wife\, Jenny Keel. They make up two thirds of this super fun trio Keller started in 2004. With three albums recorded together\, (Grass\, Thief and Speed) the handful of gigs they play together each year turn into acoustic picking parties. As Keller says\, “We vowed from the beginning that we wouldn’t do it often so that when we did\, it would be special\, and it is.” –Kw \n\n\n\nAn Appalachian Psychedelic Bluegrass get-down! 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\nBar/Doors at 5:30pm / FREE Keller Williams Kids Show 6:30-7:15pm / Main Show 7:30-11:00pm \n\n\n\nTickets $28 ADV / $33 DOS + fees and taxes (TICKET INCLUDED WITH CAMPING) \n\n\n\nPARKING: ALL parking will be at Adventures on the Gorge (map) 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 Bar will open at 5:30pm with food trucks\, local brews\, and drinks in a beautiful setting with a communal vibe. (PLEASE NOTE – WE WILL BE ADDING A STOP IN FAYETTEVILLE THIS YEAR – TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON)
URL:https://visitwv.com/event/groove-in-the-gorge-music-series-keller-williams-and-larry-keel/
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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