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! 2025 SCHEDULE OF EVENTSFRIDAY, JUNE 276pm: Fireman's Rodeo - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) FREE ADMISSION. Come watch local and surrounding fire departments... View Article
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We're kicking off Independence Week with something worth celebrating—$2 off all seasonal & specialty cocktails every evening from today June 30th through Friday July 4th, 5–8 PM! They’re not red, white, or blue... but they are delicious. Fresh, fun, and a little flirty—just like summer should be. You bring the vibes—we’ll bring the drinks. See... View Article “Hatfields and McCoys” is a captivating play that depicts the legendary feud between two iconic American families. Set in the rugged Appalachian landscape, the production explores the deep-rooted conflict between the Hatfields and McCoys, portraying their struggles, loyalties, and tragic consequences. With powerful performances and a well-crafted narrative, the play takes the audience on an... View Article |
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We're kicking off Independence Week with something worth celebrating—$2 off all seasonal & specialty cocktails every evening from today June 30th through Friday July 4th, 5–8 PM! They’re not red, white, or blue... but they are delicious. Fresh, fun, and a little flirty—just like summer should be. You bring the vibes—we’ll bring the drinks. See... View Article |
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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,... View Article We're kicking off Independence Week with something worth celebrating—$2 off all seasonal & specialty cocktails every evening from today June 30th through Friday July 4th, 5–8 PM! They’re not red, white, or blue... but they are delicious. Fresh, fun, and a little flirty—just like summer should be. You bring the vibes—we’ll bring the drinks. See... View Article Music & Lyrics by Carole King, Gerry Goffman, Cynthia Weil & Barry Mann Book by Douglas McGrath Musical | June 27 – July 12 From 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... View Article
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On July 3, we're going bigger than ever before. (And if you're familiar with our annual fireworks show, you're terribly intrigued right now.) Save the date. We've got a whole host of sponsors to thank for stepping up this year, like River Expeditions, which stepped up big. Consider parking there and waking over! |
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The weekly event offers live music from local artists, food trucks, and great lunchtime vibes. it’s summertime on Fridays to come out during your lunch hour between 11:30 and 1pm. We have free music concerts and a food truck or two Celebrate Downtown Fayetteville at First Fridays!Fayetteville’s First Fridays are back presented by the Fayetteville Merchants, First Fridays will be held on the first Friday of each month from May through November. These festive evenings will transform downtown Fayetteville into a vibrant gathering place for our local community and visitors alike. Businesses will stay open late,... View Article We're kicking off Independence Week with something worth celebrating—$2 off all seasonal & specialty cocktails every evening from today June 30th through Friday July 4th, 5–8 PM! They’re not red, white, or blue... but they are delicious. Fresh, fun, and a little flirty—just like summer should be. You bring the vibes—we’ll bring the drinks. See... View Article |
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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... View Article
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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.
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A Celebration of Tunes of The Grateful Dead The String Chiefs- Playing Dead (Bluegrass) The Dead Beavers (Bluegrass) Althea Later (Jamband) Whiskey & Wine (Acoustic) Greybeard & Friends (Vinyl Dead DJ Set) GVBC is looking for WV Artisans to vend, contact jeff@gvbc.beer |
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Music & Lyrics by Carole King, Gerry Goffman, Cynthia Weil & Barry Mann Book by Douglas McGrath Musical | June 27 – July 12 From 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... View Article |
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We’re bringing together local organizations, climbers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts to dive into hot topics shaping our community. Come hang out, grab a drink, and get inspired. July 10 - Friends of the NRG July 24 -WV Land Trust & Sandstonia Parking Town Hall July 31 - NRAC & Identifying Bad Bolts! Scroll for more... View Article The Series, sponsored by City National Bank, features musical groups performing outside on CarnegieHall’s Ivy Terrace as attendees watch from the expansive lawn in front of New River Community andTechnical College. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket and pack a picnic tofully savor the experience. The Ivy Terrace series remains a... View Article Music & Lyrics by Carole King, Gerry Goffman, Cynthia Weil & Barry Mann Book by Douglas McGrath Musical | June 27 – July 12 From 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... View Article |
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Friday, July 11- A fundraising event at Fairchild Motor Company, featuring live music, delicious food, and both silent and live auctions. Due to occupancy constraints only a limited number of tickets will be available for sale. Please contact Hospice of Southern WV for more information Saturday, July 12 at 7PM - A public concert at... View Article Enjoy weekend #11 of the summer-long celebration at Pipestem Resort State Parks’ 55th Year of service to the people of West Virginia. On Friday night July 11th the locally based favorite, the band “Bicycle” will take the stage at the Black Bear Grill followed on by singer/songwriter Lewisburg native Kit Lindsey on Saturday July 12th.... View Article The weekly event offers live music from local artists, food trucks, and great lunchtime vibes. it’s summertime on Fridays to come out during your lunch hour between 11:30 and 1pm. We have free music concerts and a food truck or two Food Truck Friday at Isaiah Morgan Distillery….The Taco Spot WV, Paps Kettlecorn, and Drink Specials…. Future events musical guests: Thomas Danley- June 27 Krista Hughes- July 11 Joe Simpson- July 25 Shawn Benfield- August 8 Thomas Danley- August 22 Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Beckley Downtown Pulse launches new event coming to Downtown Beckley! 2nd Saturdays Featuring: Vendors / Music / Main Street Vibes 2025 2nd Saturday Event Dates: Saturday, June 14Saturday, July 12Saturday, August 9Saturday, September 13Saturday, October 11Saturday, November 8Saturday, December 13 Event time: for all 2nd Saturday events is 11am - 3pm Event location : Main... View Article Save the date — Tamarack Marketplace’s Courtyard Concert Series is making its return! Join us for free live music in our charming outdoor courtyard, right beneath our signature red-peaked roof! Make a day of it: grab a bite at our restaurant, discover handcrafted goods in our retail space, and explore stunning works in the Fine... View Article Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Here’s the full schedule, including affinity spaces and social outings. Be sure to sign up for affinity spaces on our website so we can plan for each group and create welcoming, intentional environments. Affinity Spaces Thursday 7/17 POC Meetup– 9am, led by @k_v_n20 Trans & Nonbinary Meetup– 1pm, led by @feet2.0 Friday 7/18 Ladies &... View Article
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**Smithers Jr. Skill Swap – Wednesday, July 16**Parents and caregivers across the Upper Kanawha Valley, mark your calendars for an afternoon that mixes life-saving skills with outdoor discovery—right here in Smithers.---### Where to Meet**Smithers City Hall, 2 Greyhound Ln., Smithers, WV**Please arrive by **2:45 PM** for quick check-in.---### Event Line-Up 3:00 PM | “Predators Beware” Kid-Safety WorkshopLed... View Article Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Weekend #12 of the summer long celebration at Pipestem Resort State Parks’ 55th year of service to the people of West Virginia. Once again the Appalachian Shakespeare Project from Concord University will grace Pipestem Resort State Park with three days of performances during this July weekend. Appalachian Shakespeare Project is a community theater organization founded... View Article The weekly event offers live music from local artists, food trucks, and great lunchtime vibes. it’s summertime on Fridays to come out during your lunch hour between 11:30 and 1pm. We have free music concerts and a food truck or two
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18 July 2025 – (Classic Rock & Bluegrass) Jim Snyder JC Square Chris Harris & Legion of Salty Dogs Long Point String Band *Lacy Farmer (Collaborative School of the Arts)* Producer: Jim Snyder
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Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Brace yourself for an unforgettable adventure at the 2025 Family Nature Summit – located near the magnificent New River Gorge National Park and Preserve complemented by the amenities of Pipestem Resort State Park! From July 19th to July 24th, immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while indulging in the comforts of Pipestem Resort State... View Article Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery.
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Join us for an interactive, one-of-a-kind evening as John Maddy takes your song requests live from The Piano Jar. Just drop your request in the jar and enjoy an unforgettable night of music, storytelling, and maybe a few surprise guests! Hosted in Greenbrier Valley Theatre’s Lobby, with limited general admission seating and a full bar.... View Article
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Beach Party & Night Swim Bash Get ready to party on the beach and dance in the water at ACE Adventure Waterpark on Saturday, July 19th! DJ Strizy will be spinning epic beats from the patio stage, keeping the energy high all night long. Event Highlights: Non-stop DJ music with all your favorite tunes Night Swims – Dive... View Article |
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Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Location: Butcher's Branch Trail (1.3 miles) – Meet at Water Stone OutdoorsAddress: 101 East Wiseman Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840, Fayette CountyWhen: July 9 at 5:30 PMAbout This Event: Join us for an evening hike on the Butcher's Branch Trail, a beautiful forest paths, and a refreshing way to stay active in nature. This hike is... View Article |
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Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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We’re bringing together local organizations, climbers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts to dive into hot topics shaping our community. Come hang out, grab a drink, and get inspired. July 10 - Friends of the NRG July 24 -WV Land Trust & Sandstonia Parking Town Hall July 31 - NRAC & Identifying Bad Bolts! Scroll for more... View Article The Series, sponsored by City National Bank, features musical groups performing outside on CarnegieHall’s Ivy Terrace as attendees watch from the expansive lawn in front of New River Community andTechnical College. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket and pack a picnic tofully savor the experience. The Ivy Terrace series remains a... View Article Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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Join us for BEX 2025 Arts Festival as we showcase a diverse range of artistic talent, from visual arts to performing arts and everything in between. Experience the creativity and innovation of our community as we come together to support the arts in Beckley and throughout Raleigh County. This is our 7TH ANNUAL YEAR! This... View Article The weekly event offers live music from local artists, food trucks, and great lunchtime vibes. it’s summertime on Fridays to come out during your lunch hour between 11:30 and 1pm. We have free music concerts and a food truck or two Food Truck Friday at Isaiah Morgan Distillery….The Taco Spot WV, Paps Kettlecorn, and Drink Specials…. Future events musical guests: Thomas Danley- June 27 Krista Hughes- July 11 Joe Simpson- July 25 Shawn Benfield- August 8 Thomas Danley- August 22 Into the Woods is a mash-up of classic fairy tale stories. Featuring Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood, the characters' stories intertwine as all the characters try their best to have their own happily ever after while on a journey of self-discovery. |
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July 26th at Lake Stephens recreation area/beach. Welcome to the Lake Stephens Finns Up 5K and Kids Splash Dash hosted by Active Southern West Virginia – a thrilling race experience set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Stephens. Mark your calendars for July 26h, 2025, and get ready to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of... View Article Location: Lively Family Amphitheater Address: Main Street, Oak Hill, WV 25901, Fayette County Community Captain: Angie When: Saturday, June 28th at 10:30 AM 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... View Article Save the date — Tamarack Marketplace’s Courtyard Concert Series is making its return! Join us for free live music in our charming outdoor courtyard, right beneath our signature red-peaked roof! Make a day of it: grab a bite at our restaurant, discover handcrafted goods in our retail space, and explore stunning works in the Fine... View Article |
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A five-day mountaintop gathering of musicians and friends with contests, concerts, workshops, square dances, camping and vendors. Old time Appalachian music is presented to an audience of more than 3000 musicians and string band music lovers of all ages. The festival attracts visitors and participants from all around the world including all 50 states and... View Article |
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Do you know how to tell if you should trust the bolts and anchors hardware you're climbing on? Come learn how to identify bad gear and how to properly report them to help keep you and future climbers safe. As always, the first round is on us! Transporting audiences from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus, the Cat in the Hat narrates the story of Horton the Elephant, who discovers a speck of dust containing tiny people called the Whos. Horton must protect the Whos from a world of naysayers and dangers, and he must also guard an abandoned egg... View Article |
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The weekly event offers live music from local artists, food trucks, and great lunchtime vibes. it’s summertime on Fridays to come out during your lunch hour between 11:30 and 1pm. We have free music concerts and a food truck or two Celebrate Downtown Fayetteville at First Fridays!Fayetteville’s First Fridays are back presented by the Fayetteville Merchants, First Fridays will be held on the first Friday of each month from May through November. These festive evenings will transform downtown Fayetteville into a vibrant gathering place for our local community and visitors alike. Businesses will stay open late,... View Article Transporting audiences from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus, the Cat in the Hat narrates the story of Horton the Elephant, who discovers a speck of dust containing tiny people called the Whos. Horton must protect the Whos from a world of naysayers and dangers, and he must also guard an abandoned egg... View Article |
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Join us on Saturday, August 2nd at ACE Adventure Resort for a vibrant, high-energy day of fun, fitness, and community at the Color Dash for Hope! This colorful 5K run/walk is open to all ages and fitness levels—whether you’re a serious runner or just want to have fun, you’ll be showered in bright bursts of... View Article
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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.
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Producer: David & Mary Salts (The Collaborative School of the Arts) This event is populated solely with local artists & artisan vendors from Southern West Virginia and is intended to be an annual showcase of that talent/ artisanry. Details for the “Southern West Virginia Idol” (18 & Under) 2 August 2025 are as follows: Initial... View Article |
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The annual Appalachian Festival Car & Bike Show with Shade Tree Car Club and the City of Beckley will be on Sunday, August 3, 2025 in Downtown Beckley.Vehicle lineup & registration (at Shade Tree trailer near Word Park): 2:00-3:30 pm, $15Judging for specialty trophies at 4 pm; Awards at 5:30 pm. Music at the Word... View Article Transporting audiences from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus, the Cat in the Hat narrates the story of Horton the Elephant, who discovers a speck of dust containing tiny people called the Whos. Horton must protect the Whos from a world of naysayers and dangers, and he must also guard an abandoned egg... View Article |