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!


Please Note: Be sure to check the website or social media pages of each individual event or contact the event organizers directly for the most up-to-date information.


Row Your Own Paddle Trip

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Paddle the Three Rivers! Bring your kayak, canoe or board and join all the other paddlers for a leisurely paddle around Fairmont. Check out the vendor demos of the latest... View Article

Paint on the Rocks

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

Eat some incredible food, drink some incredible beer and follow a step by step original painting guided by an incredible artist. No experience needed. Must be 21 and older. Perfect... View Article

$35

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.... View Article

$3 – $7

21 Band @ Round Barn

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

The West Augusta Historical Society is hosting the 21 Band at the Hamilton Round Barn - one of the area's favorite bands. Food and refreshments will be available. Learn more... View Article

$5
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
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

Yoga at Short Story

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

Place some food orders, set up your mat and settle in for a great yoga class! (The actual yoga session will run from 6-7 p.m.) Reserve your spot by paying... View Article

$15

Ashley Renae

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

Enjoy the serenades of Ashley Renea with a craft beer, craft coffee or craft soda. Choose Your Own Cover for this event!

Bluegrass @ 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.... View Article

$3 – $7

Rivesville Riverfront Festival

Rivesville Rivesville, WV, USA, Rivesville, United States

Celebrate the wonders of Rivesville! Music starts at 6:30 p.m. with Jenna Won't Sing followed by Tane Lynn & Shadow Creek at 8:30 p.m. Get some food, hit the bounce... View Article

Solar Eclipse Yoga

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

This is a special community yoga flow in a summer series (check the calendar every Tuesday for Yoga in the Park!). For the full moon and solar eclipse, this yoga... View Article

$10
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

Independence Day

Marion County offers old-fashioned family summer fun with parades, concerts, non-partisan patriotic speeches, games, and contests for the kids, musical entertainment and fireworks shows! Palatine Park Fairview Mannington

Independence Day @ Palatine Park

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

Independence Day calls for Real Shoot Wrestling (4 p.m.) followed by live music by Trial By Fire (6 p.m.) and Rissi Palmer (8:30 p.m.). Don't miss the best part of... View Article

FREE

First Friday

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

This First Friday will be an evening of live music with The Eddie Davison Band at 6 p.m. and the West Virginia's Ambassador of the Blues, Dennis McClung and The... View Article

Father of Rock & Roll Tribute

Palatine Park Everest Dr, Fairmont, WV, United States

Marion County pays tribute to Fairmont's own Johnnie Johnson.  The Father of Rock & Roll will be honored with tributes by Triple Threat, Bugsey Cline, and Grammy winners, The Kentucky... View Article

FREE

Men’s Basketball Alumni Game

Joe Retton Arena (Feaster Center) 1201 Locust Avenue, Fairmont, WV, United States

Don't miss your chance to see some amazing WVU alumni basketball at Joe Retton Arena and help raise money for Special Olympics West Virginia! Admission: General seating $15 Baseline -... View Article

$15 – $35
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

J. Marinelli & Craig Philip

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

Hear the unique sounds of J.Marinelli and Craig Philip with a good cup o' joe and some cold beers.

$5

High Ridge Ramblers

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

Enjoy an evening of entertainment at Pricketts Fort Amphitheater as High Ridge Ramblers take the stage. These seasoned Mountain State traditional musicians feature the fiddle, guitar, and banjo. Hear twisty... View Article

FREE

Music by Nae Paugh

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

Get some Rivesvillian beer and listen to the tunes of Nae Paugh, a singer songwriter with a country/folk sound.

ThundeRRR in the Park

Palatine Park Everest Drive, Fairmont, WV, United States

DAV Benefit ThundeRRR in the Park is an awesome riverfront event for the local Disabled American Veterans! Guitars for Vets (4 p.m.) Cult of Conspiracy (5 p.m.) Stevie Lewis &... 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

New Diesel Trio

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

Enjoy an evening at Pricketts Fort's Amphitheater as New Diesel Trio takes the stage performing old-time folk/blues tunes. Learn more about Pricketts Fort here.

FREE

Greg Short

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

Enjoy music by Greg Short, beer by Short Story and paninis by Small Press Kitchen all in one place!

Humble & Kind

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

Humble & Kind, good beer and strong coffee make for a beautiful evening, don't you think? Choose Your Cover for this event. As always, covers go directly to the artists... View Article

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