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Discover some Appalachian beer with your Appalachian rock n roll!
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
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!
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
Welcome to the 9th Annual Seth Burton Memorial PDGA A/B Tier (Pro-Am) Max Field 144 Players Pro Division Players must be current PDGA Members ^USDGC Qualifier with 5 Spots Available!... View Article
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
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
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
Welcome to the 9th Annual Seth Burton Memorial PDGA A/B Tier (Pro-Am) Max Field 144 Players Pro Division Players must be current PDGA Members ^USDGC Qualifier with 5 Spots Available!... View Article
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Listen to the sounds of country and folk with a local brew and local food.
Fairmont State University is hosting the 6th annual West Fork New Music Festival with nearly a hundred local, national, and international composers and performers sharing their talents on the campus... View Article
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
Fairmont State University is hosting the 6th annual West Fork New Music Festival with nearly a hundred local, national, and international composers and performers sharing their talents on the campus... View Article
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
The West Augusta Historical Society will host Possom Hollar String Band at the Hamilton Round Barn. Food and refreshments will be available. Learn more about the Hamilton Round Barn here.
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
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
Tis the season for all things pumpkin 🎃! Every Wednesday during the month of October, The Rambling Root will release one pumpkin beer and pair it with a cult classic... View Article
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
Open Mic Night is the first Thursday of every month, so start preparing your repertoire now!
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
Enjoy the live sounds of Craig Philip with the live tastes of hops, caffeine and pumpkin spice.
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
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
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
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
Tis the season for all things pumpkin 🎃! Every Wednesday during the month of October, The Rambling Root will release one pumpkin beer and pair it with a cult classic... View Article
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
Tis the season for all things pumpkin 🎃! Every Wednesday during the month of October, The Rambling Root will release one pumpkin beer and pair it with a cult classic... View Article
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
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!
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
Kelsey's debut performance of rock, country and pop will be at Joe N' Throw with coffee, pastries and desserts!
Get ready for fall fun with games, hayrides bounce houses and music provided by Before The Circus and 21 Band! Get out those favorite pumpkin pie recipes for a chance... View Article
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
Another year of pumpkins, scary stories and classic horror trivia! Brush up on terrifying facts for prizes and swag - or just come for the pumpkin beers.
Live at Short Story is Kenny West and your favorite classic rock hits!
Support your community and watch them dance! Dancing with the Stars is an all-inclusive evening with dinner, drinks and dancing.
Tis the season for all things pumpkin 🎃! Every Wednesday during the month of October, The Rambling Root will release one pumpkin beer and pair it with a cult classic... View Article
Fairmont State University's Homecoming kicks off with a bonfire Volunteer to help some fellow falcons Friday at 10 a.m. and attend the Hall of Fame Social & Dinner that evening... View Article
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
Short Story Brewing is hosting another yoga class! Gather at the brewery at 5:30PM to place food orders, set up your mat and settle in. The actual yoga session will... View Article
Experience the Thursday night trifecta: local music, local beer, local food #drinklocal #livelocal
It’s that spooky time of year! United Way of Marion and Taylor Counties will host Trunk or Treat! Then, get ready for games, treats and entertainment by Fairmont State University... View Article
Come downtown and listen to some live acoustic music by Maleri Tustin & Davis Kimble! Choose Your Over for this event! As always, covers go directly to the artists who... View Article
Watch candles being made as it was done on the frontier. Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 - 12) FREE for PFMF members Learn more about Pricketts... View Article
Celebrate Halloween at Guyses Run! MCPARC will stock it fresh with hundreds of pounds of trout before the event. (Trout can be kept for $4 each.) Come for the fish.... View Article
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
The West Augusta Historical Society is hosting the Foggy Meadow Band at the Hamilton Round Barn. Food and refreshments will be available to purchase. Learn more about the Hamilton Round Barn... View Article
Bring your tweens and teens to see The Nightmare Before Christmas and decorate their own tote bags. All craft supplies and refreshments will be provided. Register here: https://mcpls.libcal.com/event/5615393
For those of you looking for an evening of goosebumps and raised hair, look no further than "Spooky Tales with Joann Dadisman." Dress up in costume for a chance to... View Article
Hardway Haunt is a family friendly event with trick-or-treating, $1 carnival games, raffles and more on the first floor of Hardway Hall. Enjoy free trick-or-treating and light refreshments and Halloween... View Article
Tis the season for all things pumpkin 🎃! Every Wednesday during the month of October, The Rambling Root will release one pumpkin beer and pair it with a cult classic... View Article
Halloween at Short Story Brewing means plenty of candy for kids and $1 off drafts and appetizers for parents! Costumes are highly encouraged - best costume inspired by a Short... View Article
Trick or treat times are specific to each town, so be sure to arrange your Halloween route to maximize candy gathering! Due to weather concerns, trick-or-treat will be from 6... View Article
Trick or treat times are specific to each town, so be sure to arrange your Halloween route to maximize candy gathering! Trick or treat will be from 6 - 7... View Article
Pulling from roots of blues and old country folk, Alyssa's lyrics bring you into the heart of the steel mills and the bucolic landscape of rural America. If you like... View Article
Come dance the night away with co-owner Aaron Rote after he runs the Marine Corp Marathon to raise money for a great organization, NURU International. Daft Punk is playing at... View Article
Nobody know the history of Fairmont Senior High better than former teacher and author, Carol Amos. Join Carol at the taproom for the release of her new book, Voices of... View Article
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
Trick or treat times are specific to each town, so be sure to arrange your Halloween route to maximize candy gathering! 6 - 8 p.m. Saturday in Pleasant Valley 6... View Article
A celebration of John “Fuzzy” Knight, a film seminar, will be a chance to see some old time films and learn a thing or two about it. During each seminar... View Article
Every Wednesday, Short Story Brewing hosts Team Trivia! It's free to play, with great prizes awarded to the top three teams. Short Story is also part of the WV Team... View Article
Open Mic Night is the first Thursday of every month, so start preparing your repertoire now!
Maleri Tustin finally returns to the Short Story taproom, and she's bringing the super talented guitarist Davis Kimble with her. The acoustic duo puts a delightful spin on classics from... View Article
Walk into a holiday shopping wonderland at This-n-That's annual Holiday Open House w storewide discounts, prizes and refreshments!
Shop tons of local goods in one place at the New Fairmont Armory. Take Exit 139 and follow the signs! Call 304-363-1258 or 304-694-4168 for more information.
Celebrate some of West Virginia's beermeisters, Rambling Root's DJ and Bobby (your favorite beer rep from Weathered Ground) with the musical noises of Matt Mullins at 7 p.m.
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
Join the Thrive Cro Spa for its grand opening with giveaways, cocktails, live demos and more! Thrive offers cutting edge treatments, wellness mentoring and men’s grooming. Reserve your spot today!... View Article
Celebrate Rivesville and the release of the major motion picture, Feast of the Seven Fishes. Writers, directors and Rivesville's own Robert and Jeff Tinnell will be guest bartenders, taking time... View Article
We will honor our veterans in the annual Fairmont Veterans Day parade. The parade will follow the traditional route from Palatine Park up Merchant Street, turning right at the Jefferson... View Article
The Frank & Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center will host The Civil War: Selections from the Porter Stiles Collection. The exhibit focuses on the Civil War and West Virginia’s... View Article
A celebration of John “Fuzzy” Knight, a film seminar, will be a chance to see some old time films and learn a thing or two about it. During each seminar... View Article
Every Wednesday, Short Story Brewing hosts Team Trivia! It's free to play, with great prizes awarded to the top three teams. Short Story is also part of the WV Team... View Article
Craig Philip will be sing (amazingly) and play guitar (incredibly), combining folk, rock and experimental elements. Check out their latest release "Miracle" -------> https://craigphilip.bandcamp.com/album/miracle
Don't miss your chance to hear the Morgantown Jazz Orchestra for a one-night concert for free! Known as North Central West Virginia's premier Big Band, a group that could not... View Article
Based on Charles Dickens’ final unfinished novel, this hilarious whodunit invites the audience to solve the murder. The tale is presented as a show-within-a-show, as the Music Hall Royale –... View Article
Take the family to a Saturday morning movie, showing Angry Birds 2! (PG) Refreshments provided. "When a new threat emerges that puts both Bird and Pig Island in danger, Red,... View Article
The amazing harmonies of Phil, Kim, Brooklyn, Courtney, Phillip and Oliva will have you praising in your seats all evening long. The Collingsworth Family has made recent appearances on Gaither... View Article
The Celebration of Lights is hosting Market in the Park where you can enjoy the 420+ light displays as you shop local vendors and artisans for the perfect Christmas gifts.... View Article
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
Start the holiday season off with an 18th Century Colonial Ball! The evening will feature live period music and light hors d'oeuvres. All participants must be in 18th century attire!... View Article
Remember and honor the 78 men who lost their lives in the Farmington Mine Disaster in 1968.
Based on Charles Dickens’ final unfinished novel, this hilarious whodunit invites the audience to solve the murder. The tale is presented as a show-within-a-show, as the Music Hall Royale –... View Article
A celebration of John “Fuzzy” Knight, a film seminar, will be a chance to see some old time films and learn a thing or two about it. During each seminar... View Article
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