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Mountaineer State History Expo

April 1, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

The Marion County Courthouse will host the annual Mountaineer State History Expo. The day will feature activities and displays from the Revolutionary War Period to present time.

Reenators will on hand to celebrate the final year of the Civil War Sesquicentennial. Meet Gov. Francis H. Pierpont and First Lady Julia or Jezebel, a 1931 Huckster.

Taste some 1800s hardtack or stomp your feet to fast moving Bluegrass or learn to dance as they did in the 1800s.

Food will be available for sale.

MUSIC SCHEDULE
9:45 Bagpipe, Marvin Carr
10:00-10:50 Opossum Hollar String Band
Keith Long and friends
10:50-11:20 Strike Accord Hammer Dulcimers
Mary Ann Spears and Amy Kaiser
11:20-11:45 Hammer Dulcimer
Jeff Fedan
11:45-12:00 Bagpipe, Marvin Carr
12:00-1:00 Dancers, Francis and Julia Pierpont (Art and Pam Dodds) and Senator and Mrs. Carlyle (Gary and Millie Goetze) Providing Music: Jeff Fedan, Mary Ann Spears, Amy Kaiser, Fonso Stalnaker, and Faith Bowyer
1:00-2:00 Kennedy Barn String Band
George Yost and friends

Details

Date:
April 1, 2017
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Venue

Marion County Courthouse
217 Adams Street, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA
Fairmont, United States