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4th Annual Marion County Preparedness Expo

Middletown Mall Middletown Mall, White Hall, WV 26554, USA, White Hall, United States

Our Mission is to raise awareness within the community on preparedness, resourcefulness and self-reliance.  When disasters and other emergencies strike, First Responders cannot reach everyone at the same time.  You may have to rely on yourself.  The goal of the Marion County Preparedness Expo is to ensure that everyone is prepared to survive these situations until help... View Article

Traditional Music Day at Pricketts Fort

Pricketts Fort Pricketts Fort State Park, 106 Overfort Ln, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Enjoy a full day of traditional music with musicians scheduled to perform at the amphitheater with informal jamming in the park. Food will be available. No charge for the entertainment only tours of the fort and Job Prickett House. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

“Women’s Voices: Memory in Motion”

“Women’s Voices: Memory in Motion,” an evening of stories about love, injustice, tenacity and survival.  The original theater piece is based on interviews with women who are age 55 and older.

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) Open Stage The Round-Up Band Brad Crow Fool Circle... View Article

Mon River Jam and Movie Night

Mon River Jam and Movie Night Saturday, September 17 at 6 PM The Jam will start at 6pm. Sound system will be provided. Performers wishing to participate can get a stage time by contacting John Provins at jprovins@mcparc.com The movie for the evening is Pride Prejudice and Zoombies and will begin at dark.

Seth Burton Memorial Disc Golf Tournament

PDGA A-Tier Disc Golf Tournament WVDGA Point Series Event Max field 144 Players (72 Pro / 72 Am)Awesome Player Packs for All Amateurs! Upgraded Player Pack for all Pre-registered Ams!! +$2,000 added to Pro Purse!!! +$2,000 added to Am Purse!!! Huge Payouts!!!!! 2 Rounds on Saturday, 1 Round on Sunday then Final 9 for Top... View Article

“Film & Fiction Italian Family Style: An Afternoon of Italian Heritage”

Diana Pishner Walker will read from her children’s books, and her sister Anna Pishner Harsh offers a premier screening of “La Danza-Bridging Time Through Dance,” an Italian dance documentary. Following the presentations, a brief reception is planned with refreshments provided by the Morgantown Sons of Italy Lodge #914. Walker and Harsh will be available during... View Article

Hearth Cooking Demo at Pricketts Fort

Pricketts Fort State Park Pricketts Fort State Park, 106 Overfort Ln, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Come out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared during the colonial period of our history. Recipes will be available upon request. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

West Fork New Music Festival @ FSU

Fairmont State University is proud to host the 3rd annual West Fork New Music Festival. Featured musicians at the festival are mezzo soprano Jenifer Weber who will perform on Friday at 7:30 pm and oboist Richard Kravchak who will perform on Saturday at 7:30 pm. In addition to the musical performances, several of the composers and performers... View Article

Soap Making Demo at Pricketts Fort

Pricketts Fort State Park Pricketts Fort State Park, 106 Overfort Ln, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Come out and see the process of soap making in the 18th century. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) Open Stage Rooster Ron Morehouse Barbara Lynn & The... View Article

Back Roads & BBQ @ Round Barn

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

  The West Augusta Historical Society hosts a monthly concert at the Hamilton Round Barn in Mannington. The feature band is Back Roads.  Dinners and snacks available for purchase.    

West Virginia Symphony Orchestra @ FSU

The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra returns for its 14th season. Maestro Grant Cooper, will conduct the Fairmont program titled “Folk Traditions.” Those who wish to become a Friend of the Symphony may obtain information by calling Dr. Anne Patterson at (304) 367-4897.  

Hearth Cooking Demo at Pricketts Fort

Pricketts Fort State Park Pricketts Fort State Park, 106 Overfort Ln, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Come out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared during the colonial period of our history. Recipes will be available upon request. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

FSU Homecoming Weekend

Enjoy a full weekend in Fairmont as the Fairmont State University Fighting Falcons celebrates their 2016 Homecoming. Fairmont State University 2016 Homecoming Schedule

Sneak Peek – Spooky Golf at Coal Country Mini Golf

Spooky Golf at Coal Country Mini Golf (Halloween decor, SCARY music, dim night lighting and a few SURPRISES!  Level of scariness-moderate.) October weekends weather permitting Fri. 4 - 10 pm, Sat. 12 - 10 pm, Sun. 12 - 8 pm      

FALL FESTIVAL AT BUNNER RIDGE

Bunner Ridge park Bunner Ridge park, 2538 Bunner Ridge Road, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Free Hayrides! Country store, cornmeal grinding, making apple butter, buckwheat cakes and sausage, vegetable soup and homemade bread, funnel cakes, homemade pies and more! Food, crafts, entertainment and lots of fun! 30+ crafters and vendors. Directions: Take Exit 139 off I-79 and follow the signs to Bunner Ridge Park.

Mannington Octoberfest

Fall gets underway during Mannington’s 31st Annual Octoberfest.  The street will be lined with  artisans, crafters, food vendors  & live entertainment. There will also be a car show in the Rite Aid parking lot from 1 am - 2 pm

Apple Butter at the Round Barn

The West Augusta Historical Society will be making apple butter outside in an open kettle behind the barn. Pints of apple butter will be for sale along with hot dogs and drinks starting at noon. Free tours of the Round Barn will be given between noon and 3 pm. Hear ghost stories told by Jessica Linger.

Spooky Golf at Coal Country Mini Golf

Spooky Golf at Coal Country Mini Golf (Halloween decor, SCARY music, dim night lighting and a few SURPRISES!  Level of scariness-moderate.) October weekends weather permitting Fri. 4 - 10 pm, Sat. 12 - 10 pm, Sun. 12 - 8 pm  

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) 6 - 6:30            ... View Article

Spooky Golf at Coal Country Mini Golf

Spooky Golf at Coal Country Mini Golf (Halloween decor, SCARY music, dim night lighting and a few SURPRISES!  Level of scariness-moderate.) October weekends weather permitting Fri. 4 - 10 pm, Sat. 12 - 10 pm, Sun. 12 - 8 pm

Sagebrush Round-Up Sunday Concert

Join Sagebrush Round-Up for a special Sunday concert. The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. 2 -3 pm   The Round-Up Band 3 - 4 pm   Rooster Morehouse 4 - 5 pm   Ryan Cain 5 - 6 pm... View Article

Russian Duo at St. Peter the Fisherman Church

Our 35th season opens with a celebration of cross cultural creativity featuring the Russian Duo, Oleg Kruglyakov, balalaika virtuoso from Siberia and Terry Boyarsky, American concert pianist and singer. Their remarkable combination of works written for the three stringed instrument from the 1800s as well as classical repertoire marks a first for our society with their... View Article

Hearth Cooking Demo at Pricketts Fort

Pricketts Fort State Park Pricketts Fort State Park, 106 Overfort Ln, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Come out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared during the colonial period of our history. Recipes will be available upon request. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Spooky Golf at Coal Country Mini Golf

Coal Country Mini Golf Coal Country Lane, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Spooky Golf at Coal Country Mini Golf (Halloween decor, SCARY music, dim night lighting and a few SURPRISES!  Level of scariness-moderate.) October weekends weather permitting Fri. 4 - 10 pm, Sat. 12 - 10 pm, Sun. 12 - 8 pm      

Bass Nation of WV & Marion County Open Bass Tournament

The BNWV will hold an open event (you do not need to be a member) at Palatine Park.   Take off will be 7:00 am and check-in will begin at 4:00 pm. Entry form can be found here.  BNWV rules apply, all entries must have proof of insurance with them. Weigh-in will begin around 4:30 pm.... View Article

Smithtown Quilt Show & Craft Bazaar

Fairmont Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Mountain Heritage Quilters Guild join us at the Smithtown Quilt Show & Craft Bazaar • Quilt Show featuring a “raffle quilt” opportunity to benefit the Smithtown Community Building • Carefully crafted unique quilt gifts, projects, and wall quilts for your enjoyment and purchase! All items hand-crafted by members of the Mountain Heritage Quilters Guild. (funds raised to... View Article

WVU Woodsmen Team Demo

Bring the family and enjoy the beautiful fall colors while watching the WVU Woodsman Team show off their ax and woodman skills.  If you have never seen a woodsman team work come out to Pricketts Fort and be amazed. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) 6 - 6:30 pm          ... View Article

Hearth Cooking Demo at Pricketts Fort

Come out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared during the colonial period of our history. Recipes will be available upon request. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Pricketts Fort Christmas in October

Pricketts Fort State Park

Join us for a unique shopping experience in a historic environment. Artisans and craftsman will demonstrate and feature their work in the Fort’s Visitor Center as well as the grounds surrounding the historic fort. A tour of the fort will be offered with costumed interpreters throughout the weekend. Regular admission applies for tours of the historic... View Article

Pricketts Fort Christmas in October

Pricketts Fort State Park

Join us for a unique shopping experience in a historic environment. Artisans and craftsman will demonstrate and feature their work in the Fort’s Visitor Center as well as the grounds surrounding the historic fort. A tour of the fort will be offered with costumed interpreters throughout the weekend. Regular admission applies for tours of the... View Article

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) Open Stage Larry Reed The Strangers The Round-Up Band... View Article

Dancing with the Stars

6 pm:  Cocktail Reception (heavy Hors d’hoeuvres/Cash Bar) 7 pm:  Showtime Teams include: Robin Gomez / Sally Morgan Adam Grubler / Susan Riffle Gary Jack / Emily Swain Evan Kliethermes / Lyla Grandstaff Dr. G. H. Budd Sapp / Anita Stevens Andrew Shaw / Nikki Bowmar Prior to and during the event, supporters and audience members... View Article

Pricketts Fort Christmas in October

Join us for a unique shopping experience in a historic environment. Artisans and craftsman will demonstrate and feature their work in the Fort’s Visitor Center as well as the grounds surrounding the historic fort. A tour of the fort will be offered with costumed interpreters throughout the weekend. Regular admission applies for tours of the... View Article

Hearth Cooking Demo at Pricketts Fort

Come out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared during the colonial period of our history. Recipes will be available upon request. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Native American Weekend at Pricketts Fort

Pricketts Fort State Park

  Bring the family and enjoy an interactive history lesson which will include displays, demonstrations, and hands –on activities for the kids. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Tailgate Trick or Treat @ Palatine Park

12:00 Fairmont State University of the Arts 1:30 The Grateful Walking Dead 3:00 The Mortuary Men Free drawings will be held throughout the day Trick-or-treat Tailgaters comprised of local businesses, organizations and individuals will be set up in the parking lot behind the amphitheater. To make sure everyone has a fun and safe time, trick or... View Article

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) Open Stage The Round-Up Band Joe, Melinda & Merle... View Article

Shivers, Whispers & Bumps in the Night Dinner Theater

Tales of shivery fun for the whole family. Ilene Evans spins an evening of wonder and adventure through the land of spirits and ghosts, through the hollows of West Virginia and beyond. Legends from the coal camps, love gone wrong, rumors of those who visit from the other side, warnings and cautionary tales. Fun and... View Article

Mannington’s Haunted Trail

For one night only, Hough Park turns into a haunted trail. Use discretion please. It is a haunted trail and may be too scary for younger children. There will be strobe lights, loud sounds, and screams. Don't let a little rain stop you because it won't stop us! We look forward to scaring you….if you... View Article

Native American Weekend at Pricketts Fort

Pricketts Fort State Park

  Bring the family and enjoy an interactive history lesson which will include displays, demonstrations, and hands –on activities for the kids. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Trunk or Treat at Walmart Parking lot

Join us for our Spooktacular trunk or treat benefiting WVU Medicine Children's in Morgantown,WV. $1 donation for children. $5 for cars to participate in trunk or treat. If interested in decorating a car for trunk or treat please email Stephanie Thompson at stephlthomp@gmail.com for more details. Activities include games and crafts for kids, bake sale,and... View Article

Hearth Cooking Demo at Pricketts Fort

Come out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared during the colonial period of our history. Recipes will be available upon request. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Saw Whet Owl Banding at Valley Falls

Valley Falls State Park Valley Falls State Park, 720 Valley Falls Rd, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Banding of Northern Saw-whet Owls (NSWO) is scheduled in October and November, weather permitting. Individuals interested in observing and assisting Joey Herron with this activity should dress warmly, bring a flashlight, camera, and a folding chair. Joey has caught over 300 owls in 11 years, and is hoping for a good year this year. Attendees... View Article

Candle making demo at Pricketts Fort

Pricketts Fort State Park

Come out and see the process of candle making in the 18th century. Also learn some of the different methods of lighting as candles are being produced. Regular admission applies. To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Halloween Town in Mannington

downtown Mannington Market Street, Mannington, WV, United States

Trick or Treat with Mannington's businesses (you'll find  a jack o'lantern or pumpkin outside those business participating). Then join Mannington Middle School Student Council and Mannington Main Street on on Citizen Square for the Costume Contest. It will be a spooktacular good time! Halloween Town in Mannington beginning at noon! All ghouls and goblins are welcome! Businesses... View Article

Fright Barn

This time of the year, there are plenty of Halloween parties and even a few haunted houses around the county. But when is the last time you had a Halloween party in a barn - a round barn to boot. The bottom floor of the Hamilton Round Barn will be set up for a spooktacular... View Article

Ready to Fly

West Virginia Raptor Rehabilitation Center and Seeking Stars Art  join forces for "Ready to Fly" - a scary-beautiful photo shoot. This event will provide information about the WVRRC and allow guests to meet the birds that starred in the photo shoot including: Vader, a turkey vulture, Shadow, a swallow-tailed kite, Hootie, a great horned owl with a possible... View Article

Backroads & BBQ @ Round Barn

Back by popular demand, Marion County's local bluegrass band, Backroads, will preform their final concert of the season at the Hamilton Round Barn in Mannington. Food concessions will also be available.

Bluegrass Saturday @ Sagebrush Round-Up

SAGEBRUSH ROUND-UP Bunner Ridge Road, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show. It also houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. 6 - 7:15 pm         Joe Winebrenner & Highland Grass 7:30 - 8:45 pm  Marv Ashby & High Octane 9 - 10:15 pm     Joe Hott &... View Article

Trick or Treat – Marion County

    Trick or Treating will take place throughout the county on Monday, October 31st. Fairmont: 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Fairview:  6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Farmington: 5:00 to 5:30 p.m. Costume Contest, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Trick or Treat. Barrackville: 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Colfax:  6:00 to 7:00 p.m.  Halloween Party at the Colfax Community Center... View Article

Christmas Open House at Craft Connection

Enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the holidays during Craft Connection's Christmas Open House! Prizes - Discounts - Refreshments

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) Mr. Jim Harris Ray Hileman & The Wheel of... View Article

Honoring Mannington Veterans

The city of Mannington is honoring area Veterans and their families with a special breakfast at the North Marion Senior Center. A ceremony will be held at the Vietnam Veteran Memorial (corner of Water Street and Mead Avenue) beginning at 11:00 am.

Veterans Day Parade

Line-up at noon at Palatine Park. The parade begins at 1:00 pm and ends at Veteran's Square Plaza with a short ceremony.

Honoring Fairmont’s Ensign James Show Maddox

James Show Maddox, a native of Fairmont, WV, died after 77 days adrift in the South Atlantic following a November 2, 1942 U-boat attack on his merchant vessel, the M. S. Zaandam. He died January 17, 1943, a week before the eventual rescue of a small group who depended on Maddox’s leadership, creativity and courage. Their rescue... View Article

Worthington Fall Festival

Worthington Park hosts their Fall Festival. Enjoy an afternoon of food, fun, games and prizes for the entire family!    

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) Open Stage The Round-Up Band Jeff Frey The 501... View Article

Christmas Open House at Rider Pharmacy

Join us for Fellowship, Food and Fun at our  Annual Christmas Open House. Enjoy our hospitality as we present  the usual to the unique!

Brasshoppers at St. Peter the Fisherman Church

Known for their “energetic and kinetic programming” Brasshoppers is a trio composed of trumpeter Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trombonist Zenas Kim-Banther and pianist Milana Strezeva. These gifted women hail from diverse points around the globe and are educated at some of the finest music schools in the world. The Trio’s music portrays an eclectic blend of... View Article

Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre at Heston Farm

Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre at Heston Farm Hayloft Lounge Saturday, November 18th at 6 pm $ 40.00 per person includes Dinner and dessert RSVP at 304.366.9463 Seats are limited. Acting by the Vintage Theatre Company Proceeds benefit the Special Olympics WV of Marion County  

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) Open Stage The Round-Up Band The Fool Circle Band... View Article

Happy Thanksgiving

From our families to yours: Happy Thanksgiving!

CELEBRATION OF LIGHTS 2016

Morris Park Morris Park, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Morris Park will once again host the annual Celebration of Lights. Visitors can drive through the park and enjoy the 1.3 mile animated Christmas displays. Friday, Saturday and Sunday beginning November 25 through December 27. Walkers Night - Thursday, December 8 Other special drive through nights include: December 21, 22, 26, 27 Subject to weather conditions  Proceeds... View Article

Holiday Historic Home Tour

Marion County Marion County, WV, USA, United States

The 22nd Annual Holiday Historic Homes Tour, presented by Marion County Historical Society, will take place Saturday, November 26th.  Pre-ordered tickets are $16 and can be purchased by check to MCHS, P.O. Box 1636, Fairmont, WV 26555-1636. Tickets the day of are $18, and you can buy them starting at 9:45 a.m. at the Museum.... View Article

18th C. Christmas Dinner & Tour @ Pricketts Fort

Join us for a seasonal, catered dinner in the Visitor Center from 5:00  - 6:30 pm followed by a candlelight tour of the historic fort and Job Prickett House. Must register for the catered dinner, seating is limited. Cost for the dinner and tour is $25.  Regular admission applies for just the candlelight tours.  Last ticket... View Article

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC) Open Stage Chuck & Robbie Comas The Round-Up Band... View Article

18th C. Christmas Tour @ Pricketts Fort

Join us for an interpreter lead tour of the historic 18th century fort and the 19th century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time of year as our interpretive staff takes you through many aspects of historical colonial Christmas celebrations. Tours run from November 27 – December 3 Sunday 12 noon... View Article

18th C. Christmas Tour @ Pricketts Fort

Join us for an interpreter lead tour of the historic 18th century fort and the 19th century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time of year as our interpretive staff takes you through many aspects of historical colonial Christmas celebrations. Tours run from November 27 – December 3 Sunday 12 noon... View Article

18th C. Christmas Tour @ Pricketts Fort

Join us for an interpreter lead tour of the historic 18th century fort and the 19th century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time of year as our interpretive staff takes you through many aspects of historical colonial Christmas celebrations. Tours run from November 27 – December 3 Sunday 12 noon... View Article

18th C. Christmas Tour @ Pricketts Fort

Join us for an interpreter lead tour of the historic 18th century fort and the 19th century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time of year as our interpretive staff takes you through many aspects of historical colonial Christmas celebrations. Tours run from November 27 – December 3 Sunday 12 noon... View Article

18th C. Christmas Tour @ Pricketts Fort

Join us for an interpreter lead tour of the historic 18th century fort and the 19th century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time of year as our interpretive staff takes you through many aspects of historical colonial Christmas celebrations. Tours run from November 27 – December 3 Sunday 12 noon... View Article

Disc Golf Holiday Glow Bowl II

How many opportunities do you get to play disc golf among  200+ animated twinkling Christmas decorations?  Here's your chance! The Fairmont Flyers will host Holiday Bowl II at Morris Park to help raise funds for United Way of Marion County. Registration will be from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. at Hole I and includes a donation to... View Article

18th C. Christmas Tour @ Pricketts Fort

Join us for an interpreter lead tour of the historic 18th century fort and the 19th century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time of year as our interpretive staff takes you through many aspects of historical colonial Christmas celebrations. Tours run from November 27 – December 3 Sunday 12 noon... View Article

Barrackville – Christmas in Our Town

Barrackville - Christmas in Our Town The Town of Barrackville transforms into Santaland with a craft fair, food vendors, a grand parade, and fireworks. Craft Fair (Barrackville School Gym) 1:30 - 9:00 pm. Weather permitting, there may be some crafters outside. Food Booths -open at 4:30 pm Opening Ceremonies (Bethesda Baptist Church) - 6:40 pm... View Article

Scrooge “A Christmas Carol”

The story we all know "A Christmas Carol" with a gospel twist told through the eyes of Scrooge. 12/2 at 6:30 pm 12/3 at 3 pm 12/4 at 10:30 am Donations gratefully accepted

Fête de Noel​ at FSU

Fête de Noel Fri, 12/02/2016 - 7:30pm - 9:30pm Colebank Hall FSU 1201 Locust Ave, Fairmont The Fête de Noël is a holiday concert presented by the Fairmont State University Department of Music. It will feature the FSU Collegiate Singers, Chamber Choir, Jazz Ensemble, and African Drum and Dance Ensemble, along with a variety of... View Article

Needle Felting Workshop @ Pricketts Fort

    Needle felting is the art of crafting felted objects out of spun wool or other fibers using repeated jabbing action with felted needles. The workshop is led by  Helen (Fee) Resse.  She will take the student through the process of a needle felted ornament. To Learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

Ceramic Christmas Ornament Workshop @ Pricketts Fort

This workshop will offer a small plate or a dozen Christmas ornaments. These items will have to be taken back with the instructor, Tammy Zettlemoyer,  to be fired in her kiln and mailed directly to your home. Shipping is included in the price of the class.  Please bring a brown bag lunch. To Learn more... View Article

Greenery Bazaar

The West Augusta Historical Society’s Greenery Bazaar will be at the log cabin behind the Wilson School Museum on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday noon to 4:00 p.m. Hot wassail and cookies will be served Call Norma at 304-986-1298 to pre-order grave wreaths or to donate pine.

Wreath Workshop

This annual workshop hosted by the Marion County Master Gardeners allows participants to make their own holiday wreath from a wide variety of fresh greens. Cost of workshop $20 includes all materials. Bring gloves, pruners and wire cutters. Register with the Marion County Extension Office 304.367.2772 To learn more about Pricketts Fort click here

18th C. Christmas Tour @ Pricketts Fort

Join us for an interpreter lead tour of the historic 18th century fort and the 19th century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time of year as our interpretive staff takes you through many aspects of historical colonial Christmas celebrations. Tours run from November 27 - December 3 Sunday 12 noon... View Article

Scrooge “A Christmas Carol”

The story we all know "A Christmas Carol" with a gospel twist told through the eyes of Scrooge. 12/2 at 6:30 pm 12/3 at 3 pm 12/4 at 10:30 am Donations gratefully accepted

Country Music @ Sagebrush Round-Up

The Sagebrush Round-Up is the host of a weekly country music show and houses the Country Music Hall of Fame for West Virginia. Open Stage 6 – 6:30 (If you would like to perform on the open stage, come early and sign up with the MC)  Open Stage The Round-Up Band Dan Exline The New... View Article

Scrooge “A Christmas Carol”

The story we all know "A Christmas Carol" with a gospel twist told through the eyes of Scrooge. 12/2 at 6:30 pm 12/3 at 3 pm 12/4 at 10:30 am Donations gratefully accepted

Lessons and Carols at First Presbyterian Church

Lessons and Carols Sun, 12/04/2016 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm First Presbyterian Church, 301 Jackson St., Fairmont, WV The Fairmont State University Community Chorus and the Cambridge Handbell Choir of the First Presbyterian Church of Fairmont will present a traditional Service of Lessons and Carols. The service will feature a series of scripture readings and accompanying... View Article

Spaghetti Dinner at Pleasant Valley Elementary

1858 Valley School Rd 1858 Valley School Rd, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Thursday, December 8 from 5 - 7:30 Spaghetti Dinner at Pleasant Valley Elementary $30 ticket - includes 4 spaghetti dinners and admittance to the Celebration of Lights Reservations by emailing Emily_haddix@yahoo.com or jpratt24@yahoo.com or call the school (304)367-2148.

Celebration of Lights Walker’s Night

Morris Park Morris Park, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA, Fairmont, United States

Walkers will be able to enjoy the 1.3 miles of animated Christmas displays through Morris Park.  No cars will be permitted Celebration of Lights presented every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in December from 5 to 9 pm. Weather permitting

Festival Cucina

The Festival Cucina cooking school educates participants on how to prepare a variety of old and new recipes they can serve at home on Christmas Eve. The evening includes generous samples of the food prepared along with the recipes, a glass of wine and entertainment by Sam and Ott and Brittany Miller. The Feast of the... View Article

Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival

Fairmont celebrates the 11th annual Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival on Monroe Street. This popular street fair dedicated to preserving Italian-American culinary and cultural traditions. Area musicians, dancers and vocalists will perform a unique combination of Italian and Christmas music and entertainment. Local crafters will showcase the best of their Italian roots and Appalachian heritage.... View Article

Tea With A Twist @ Fleming Mansion

The Fleming Mansion opens it doors for Tea With A Twist. Guests can enjoy light refreshments and guided tours all three floors of the mansion. Vintage clothing from the period of 1893-1916 will be on display in each of the upper rooms. The A Cappella quartet “Angelica” will perform a selection of holiday music from... View Article

“Iceless” Ice Skating @ Palatine Park

Palatine Park will host this year's "iceless" ice skating rink.  The rink will be open during the following dates: Saturday, Dec. 10 th – Opening day – 5:00pm – 9:00pm Sunday, Dec. 11 th – 1:00pm – 6:00pm Thursday, Dec. 15 th – 5:00pm – 9:00pm Friday, Dec. 16 th – 5:00pm – 9:00pm Saturday,... View Article

Ryan Cain Rockin’ Christmas Show

Ryan Cain and The Ables presents their 3rd annual Rockin' Christmas Show. Featuring: Ryan Cain and The Ables Matt Jordan Sandy Pinkard (Pinkard and Bowden) BMI Award-winning songwriter. Those ordering 6 or more tickets will receive their latest CD - Cupid and the Devil Doors open at 6:00 pm and show begins at 7:00 pm.... View Article

“Iceless” Ice Skating @ Palatine Park

Palatine Park will host this year's "iceless" ice skating rink. The rink will be open during the following dates: Saturday, Dec. 10 th – Opening day – 5:00pm – 9:00pm Sunday, Dec. 11 th – 1:00pm – 6:00pm Thursday, Dec. 15 th – 5:00pm – 9:00pm Friday, Dec. 16 th – 5:00pm – 9:00pm Saturday,... View Article

“Christmas Vacation” @ North Marion HS

"Christmas Vacation" – a holiday dance review December 11, 2016 2:30 - 4:30 pm  North Marion HS  Farmington 5streetnews@gmail.com  www.5streetdance.com  304-333-0115  A holiday dance review. Entertaining for the entire family.

“Iceless” Ice Skating @ Palatine Park

Palatine Park will host this year's "iceless" ice skating rink. The rink will be open the following dates:T Saturday, Dec. 10 th – Opening day – 5:00pm – 9:00pm Sunday, Dec. 11 th – 1:00pm – 6:00pm Thursday, Dec. 15 th – 5:00pm – 9:00pm Friday, Dec. 16 th – 5:00pm – 9:00pm Saturday, Dec.... View Article