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Discover the best things to do in the Middle of Everywhere.

From historical exhibitions and live music to annual festivals and holiday celebrations, find amazing events all year long in Marion County. Sign up for our newsletter to never miss an upcoming event!


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Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

Sagebrush Round Up 2580 Bunner Ridge Rd., Fairmont, WV, United States

Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Come early and try a home-cooked dinner. Open... View Article

$3 – $7

Movie Night: First Man

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Free popcorn, a great movie and the great outdoors: a perfect night! This month's movie is "First Man" (rated PG-13), the riveting story of NASA's mission to land a man on... View Article

Event Series Yoga in the Park

Yoga in the Park

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Learn and practice yoga at Palatine Park at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. This outdoor community flow is open to all levels! Please bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.... View Article

$5
Event Series Colonial Kid’s Day

Colonial Kid’s Day

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Bring the kids to the fort to experience a day of fun and educational activities. Activities include colonial games and a period story in the Thomas Library. Children must be accompanied by... View Article

$4 – $8

The Rustic Mechanicals’ As You Like It

The Rustic Mechanicals bring their Laugh and Let Go Tour of William Shakespeare's As You Like It to Palatine Park (for free!). Shakespeare's popular romantic comedy stirs wit, sentiment, intrigue... View Article

Music by Greg Short

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont, WV, United States

Greg Short is a singer, songwriter, and 12 string guitarist who is well known for his widely diverse sound, which includes offerings from classic rock, blues, and country (old and... View Article

21st Annual Run to Read 5k

12th Street Pool 12th Street, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Run through beautiful Fairmont and relax afterwards at the 12th street pool with food and drinks - included in the registration! Registration at 6 p.m. and race starts at 7... View Article

$20

Wild&Wonderful Wellness Fest

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

The  2nd annual Wild & Wonderful Wellness Benefit Fest will be full of live music like Five & Dime's quintessential Appalachian sounds plus workshops and vendors!

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

Sagebrush Round Up 2580 Bunner Ridge Rd., Fairmont, WV, United States

Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Come early and try a home-cooked dinner. Open... View Article

$3 – $7

Gospel Sing

Hamilton Round Barn 338 Flaggy Meadow Dr, Mannington, WV 26582, USA, Mannington, United States

The West Augusta Historical Society is hosting a Gospel Sing at the Hamilton Round Barn.  Food and refreshments will be available. Learn more about the Hamilton Round Barn here.

$5

Gregg Allman Tribute

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come celebrate the life and music of Gregg Allman! West Virginia's very own Gregg Short will hit the stage first, followed by the high energy mountain jamming group Fletchers Grove... View Article

Event Series Yoga in the Park

Yoga in the Park

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Learn and practice yoga at Palatine Park at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. This outdoor community flow is open to all levels! Please bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.... View Article

$5
Event Series Colonial Kid’s Day

Colonial Kid’s Day

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Bring the kids to the fort to experience a day of fun and educational activities. Activities include colonial games and a period story in the Thomas Library. Children must be accompanied by... View Article

$4 – $8

First Friday’s Sundae Night

Monroe Street Monroe Street, Fairmont, United States

August's First Friday Sundae Night is back again by popular demand! Bring the kids downtown for a night of fun activities,  performances by FSU Academy of the Arts, games, a... View Article

Princess Ball

Crystalline Events 801 East Park Avenue, Fairmont, WV, United States

You are cordially invited to The Princess Ball hosted by Crystalline Events. Highlighted attractions include games, face painting, royal refreshments, and a meet and greet and dance with your favorite... View Article

$15 – $40

Band of Brothers

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and enjoy an evening of lively entertainment as Band of brothers take the stage performing a variety of tunes from the '60s, '70s & '80s. Learn more about... View Article

FREE

Mannington District Fair

Mannington Fair Grounds Mannington, WV 26582, USA, Mannington, WV, United States

AUGUST 5 2 p.m. Gates Open 6 p.m. Grand Parade Downtown Contact Kristy Efaw 304-612-0319 Parade Marshal for information 2 - 11 p.m. Eudora Farms "Animals from Around the World"... View Article

$6
Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8
Event Series Yoga in the Park

Yoga in the Park

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Learn and practice yoga at Palatine Park at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. This outdoor community flow is open to all levels! Please bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.... View Article

$5

Colonial Kid

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Bring the kids to the fort to experience a day of fun and educational activities. Activities include colonial games and a period story in the Thomas Library. Children must be accompanied by... View Article

$4 – $8

Fuzzy Knight Film Festival

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

This is the sixth annual film festival to honor Fairmont native and former movie star, John Forrest "Fuzzy" Knight. Playing this year in Fuzzy's honor is The Shepherd of the... View Article

Hold Back the Night

Colebank Hall 1201 Locust Ave, Fairmont, WV, United States

Hold Back the Night is an evening of music, dancing, a cash bar and hors d'oeuvres - featuring The Original Rhondels. Silent Auction items include restaurant gift cards, golf packages,... View Article

$25

Mudhouse Gang

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Mudhouse Gang performing a unique take on blues and Americana flavored Rock & Roll will take the stage at Pricketts Fort's amphitheater for a FREE concert.

FREE
Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8
Event Series Yoga in the Park

Yoga in the Park

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Learn and practice yoga at Palatine Park at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. This outdoor community flow is open to all levels! Please bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.... View Article

$5

Bettah come to The Root!

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont, WV, United States

Moe Bettah is bringing old skool music to The Rambling Root! Enjoy the flavors of classic funk, rock, country and Moe mixed with any flavor of beer you can imagine!

Sagebrush Round-Up Car Show

Sagebrush Round Up 2580 Bunner Ridge Rd., Fairmont, WV, United States

Enjoy a day of classic cars and classic music. Registration 10 - 12. Questions contact Bob Johnson 304-623-4612 or Chris Johnson  304-641-3695 Featuring music by Back in the Day -... View Article

Downtown Fairmont Tour

The Marion County Family Resource Network, The United Way of Marion & Taylor Counties and FMCTA is sponsoring a historic tour of downtown Fairmont. The tour begins at Veteran's Square... View Article

$3 – $5

Craft & Cornhole Fundraiser

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Calling all craft beer drinkers and cornhole players! Tickets are $60 & include a pint glass, 2 free pints of beer, appetizers, live music, cornhole tournament, 3 raffle tickets, and... View Article

$60

Movie Night: Dumbo

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Free popcorn, a great movie and the great outdoors: a perfect night! This month's movie is "Dumbo" (2019).

11th Annual Tomato Festival

Palatine Park Everest Dr, Fairmont, WV, United States

The Marion County Master Gardeners will host their 11th Annual Tomato Festival. The day will include tomato tastings, farmers' market, plant sale, live music, artisans, vendors, demonstrations and food. If... View Article

The Diplomats Quartet

East Fairmont High School 1993 Airport Road, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

The Diplomats have been singing Southern Gospel music that has carried them to the largest stages in Southern Gospel music, including performances at the National Quartet Convention and the Brumley... View Article

$18 – $26
Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8
Event Series Yoga in the Park

Yoga in the Park

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Learn and practice yoga at Palatine Park at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. This outdoor community flow is open to all levels! Please bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.... View Article

$5

Blues Rendezvous

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Enjoy some good blues tunes before the start of school. Listen to the blues of The Brother Short Band (6 p.m.);, Miss Freddye Blues, Queen of the Burgh (7:30 p.m.);... View Article

Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8
Event Series Yoga in the Park

Yoga in the Park

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Learn and practice yoga at Palatine Park at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. This outdoor community flow is open to all levels! Please bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.... View Article

$5

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

Sagebrush Round Up 2580 Bunner Ridge Rd., Fairmont, WV, United States

CLOSED for Labor Day Weekend Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Come early and... View Article

$3 – $7

Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8
Event Series Open Mic Night

Open Mic Night

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont, WV, United States

Open Mic Night is the first Thursday of every month, so start preparing your repertoire now!

Weary Space Wanderer

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont, WV, United States

Discover some Appalachian beer with your Appalachian rock n roll!

Chiller Theatre Film Festival

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Date night? Family fun? Just bring a blanket and get to the riverside for an evening of vintage Thrillers and Sci-Fi treasures on the big screen!

Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8

Traditional Music Day

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Enjoy a day of traditional Appalachian music with musicians from all over the region performing in the fort's visitor center. There is no charge for the entertainment but tours of... View Article

Homebrewers Against Hunger

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

The Fairmont Homebrewers Club is hosting their 7th Annual Homebrewers Against Hunger fundraiser. Enjoy the riverfront and the fight against hunger at Palatine Park with food trucks, live music, and... View Article

$15

U-pick Lavender

Stone House Lavender 227 Lanham Lane, Fairmont, WV, United States

The blooms are coming on strong! Enjoy this U-pick event of lavender, sun and fun. Tickets can be purchased in the farm shop on Sunday. Tickets are $5 per person... View Article

$5

The Isaacs

East Fairmont High School 1993 Airport Road, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

The Isaacs are a multi-award winning family group, with a unique style that blends tight family harmony with contemporary acoustic instrumentation that appeals to a variety of audiences. Their musical style has... View Article

$20 – $30
Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8

Music by MA’AM

Joe n Throw 323 Adams St., Fairmont, WV, United States

MA’AM plays their original songs along with folk, pop, country and jazz covers. There is never a dull moment as they soar through an array of instruments: guitar, pedal steel,... View Article

Ready, Steady, Run! 5k

Rivesville Town Hall Main Street, Rivesville, WV, United States

It's time for the 2nd Annual Ready, Steady, Run! 5k in Rivesille! This semi-hilly road course features a scenic tour through Rivesville going along the mighty Monongahela River.  The race... View Article

$20

Oktoberfest

Short Story Brewing 5904 Fairmont Rd, Rivesville, WV 26588, USA, Rivesville, WV, United States

It's time for Short Story's Oktoberfest Bash! Start the day with their annual Ready, Steady, Run! 5K. Then, head to the brewery for live music and games plus a German-inspired... View Article

Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8

Music by Nae Paugh

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont, WV, United States

Listen to the sounds of country and folk with a local brew and local food.

Soap Making Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Watch the process of making soap as it was done on the frontier. Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 - 12) FREE for PFMF members Learn more... View Article

$4 – $8

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

Sagebrush Round Up 2580 Bunner Ridge Rd., Fairmont, WV, United States

Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Come early and try a home-cooked dinner. Tonight's... View Article

$3 – $7

NightGLOW 5k

This year’s NightGLOW will feature a new course that will take runners through more of the historic downtown Fairmont district. Enjoy this professionally timed 5K race with the fun of... View Article

$35

Chamber Music

St Peter the Fisherman Church Jackson Street, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

The new season opens with a truly unique experience of  classical banjoist John Bullard guaranteed to delight anyone who once considered the banjo only a simple folk instrument. John performs... View Article

$10

Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8
Event Series Open Mic Night

Open Mic Night

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont, WV, United States

Open Mic Night is the first Thursday of every month, so start preparing your repertoire now!

Relax & Recharge

Main Street Yoga 228 Adams Street, Fairmont, WV, United States

Begin the month balanced and renewed! Walk-ins welcome! Jin Shin Jyutsu with Judy! Jin Shin Jyutsu is the art of harmonizing the energy of the body through gentle touch. With... View Article

Music by Craig Philip

Joe n Throw 323 Adams St., Fairmont, WV, United States

Enjoy the live sounds of Craig Philip with the live tastes of hops, caffeine and pumpkin spice.

Event Series Augusta County Militia

Augusta County Militia

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

The Augusta County Militia explores the life and times of early Appalachian pioneer Joseph Doddridge. The militia will demonstrate several crafts based on Doddridge's writings as well as conduct militia operations.... View Article

$4 – $8

Oktoberwest-Virginia

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont, WV, United States

Let’s travel all around West Virginia and never even leave Fairmont! The Rambling Root is collecting all Oktoberfest-style beers brewed in West Virginia. Try beers like... High Ground - Famous... View Article

Event Series Augusta County Militia

Augusta County Militia

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

The Augusta County Militia explores the life and times of early Appalachian pioneer Joseph Doddridge. The militia will demonstrate several crafts based on Doddridge's writings as well as conduct militia operations.... View Article

$4 – $8
Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8

Beers & Blues

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont, WV, United States

Prepare yourselves for an Abbey Ale release! Made with local ingredients and an aggressive personality, this is one you have to try! Plus, Sophia Storm Walker will be playing a... View Article

18th C Christmas in October

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

The fort will feature a weekend of artisans and craftsmen from the region demonstrating and selling those unique gifts or one-of-a-kind presents for yourself. Ticket required to tour the fort and... View Article

The Hoppers

East Fairmont High School 1993 Airport Road, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

One of Gospel music’s most acclaimed and awarded family recording groups, The Hoppers are known as America’s Favorite Family of Gospel Music. Their unique blend of harmonies and song choices... View Article

$18 – $26
Event Series Hearth Cooking Demo

Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, United States

Come out and tour the fort and watch food being prepared over an open hearth, as it was done in the 18th century. Recipes are available upon request. Admission: $8... View Article

$4 – $8

Matt’s Blues

The Rambling Root 101 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont, WV, United States

Blues and jazz and West Virginia craft beer are finally in the same place at the same time. Enjoy a date night at the Rambling Root!

Haunted Library

Marion County Public Library 321 Monroe St, Fairmont, NE 68354, USA, Fairmont, United States

When the lights go down and the library doors are locked, all isn’t as quiet as you'd think. Whispers in the dark, unexplained sights and sounds. Do you dare enter... View Article

Music by Kelsey Jeffries

Joe n Throw 323 Adams St., Fairmont, WV, United States

Kelsey's debut performance of rock, country and pop will be at Joe N' Throw with coffee, pastries and desserts!  

$5