Appalachian Blacksmith Association Hammer-In
June 11, 2022 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsWatch some of the best blacksmiths in North Central West Virginia apply their skills. There will be demonstrations throughout the... View Article
Tag Archive: summer
Marion County: A Dessert Destination
July 13, 2021 9:48 am Leave your thoughtsThere’s nothing sweeter than a trip to Marion County! Although our area is known for our beloved pepperoni rolls and hot dogs, we’ve... View Article
Appalachian Blacksmith Association Hammer-In
June 12, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsWatch some of the best blacksmiths in North Central West Virginia apply their skills. There will be demonstrations throughout the... View Article
The MacAbre Brothers Concert
June 11, 2021 7:00 pm Leave your thoughtsEnjoy a fun evening of entertainment with Pete Kosky and David O’Dell – two old-time musicians with a near-encyclopedic knowledge... View Article
The Last Hoorah
August 5, 2019 3:23 pm Leave your thoughtsAlthough the school year is about to start, there’s still time for one last hoorah! What constitutes a final hoorah ... View Article
How To Have A Perfect July Day
July 1, 2019 11:30 am Leave your thoughtsFreedom. Fireworks. Food. Family. A perfect July Day requires all-American activities and foods of which Marion County has plenty! Because... View Article
June’s Perfect Day in Marion
June 11, 2019 3:20 pm Leave your thoughtsPrepare yourselves for a jam-packed day of summertime fun in this month’s edition of A Perfect Day in Marion. What... View Article
It’s Picnic Season in Marion!
June 7, 2019 12:22 pm Leave your thoughtsThe sun is here! And with the sunny sunshine comes a new season: picnic season. This time of year is... View Article
23 Ways to Make This Your Best School Year Ever!
August 10, 2018 2:31 pm Leave your thoughtsEvery beautiful West Virginia summer must come to an end eventually, and summer’s end is coming ‘round that mountain pretty... View Article
Get Outside in Marion County
July 9, 2018 10:09 am Leave your thoughtsSummertime in Marion is as perfect as Appalachian fun can get. All you have to do is get outside in... View Article
My Marion Bucket List: Summer
June 26, 2018 4:02 pm Leave your thoughtsAfter the longest winter and the shortest spring, life is finally in the air … and in the trees …... View Article
25 Ways to Beat the Heat During a Marion Summer
June 25, 2018 1:52 pm Leave your thoughtsWest Virginia summers are known for beautiful mountainscapes and river time swimming. They’re also known for high heat, high humidity,... View Article
What every 8-year-old wants to do this summer
May 18, 2018 3:37 pm Leave your thoughtsSpring has finally sprung and the last few days of school are upon us! Kids and parents alike are planning... View Article
Here’s a view that’s sure to get your Monday off to a great start! #summer #ValleyFalls #mymarionwv #HappyMonday #GoToWV #findyourpark
August 28, 2017 12:50 pm Leave your thoughtsHere’s a view that’s sure to get your Monday off to a great start! #summer #ValleyFalls #mymarionwv #HappyMonday #GoToWV #findyourpark... View Article
A Summer To Remember With People You’ll Never Forget
July 27, 2017 6:27 am Leave your thoughtsWe have a tendency to rush the seasons and the 4th of July often feels like summer’s half-way point. But... View Article
Are you up to the challenge on #nationalicecreamday? This 9-pound banana split helps explain why @thepokydot stays in the #GoToWV “101 Unique Places to Dine in WV” guide! #icecream #mymarionwv #goodeats #summer
July 16, 2017 3:38 pm Leave your thoughtsAre you up to the challenge on #nationalicecreamday? This 9-pound banana split helps explain why @thepokydot stays in the #GoToWV... View Article
The Paw Paw District Fair kicks off tomorrow in Rivesville. Find a link to the fair’s schedule in our profile. What’s your favorite thing about the fair? #Rivesville #mymarionwv #familyfun #summer
July 10, 2017 2:20 pm Leave your thoughtsThe Paw Paw District Fair kicks off tomorrow in Rivesville. Find a link to the fair’s schedule in our profile.... View Article
Reminiscing about #NationalBikiniDay from summers past! #bikini #summer #memories #Hartleys #mymarionwv
July 5, 2017 12:34 pm Leave your thoughtsReminiscing about #NationalBikiniDay from summers past! #bikini #summer #memories #Hartleys #mymarionwv Posted to Instagram by the Marion County CVB/.
Celebrate Summer At These 4 Popular Ice Cream Parlors
June 7, 2017 6:58 am Leave your thoughtsIf we talk summer without mentioning ice cream we wouldn’t be doing summer justice. Ice cream is a treat enjoyed... View Article
June ushers in the official start of summer! The link in our profile will give you some unique ways to enjoy the great outdoors, hear some celebrated Appalachian tunes and be a tourist in your own backyard. #summer #mymarionwv #GoToWV #Appalachia #PrickettsFort #SplashPark #discgolf
May 30, 2017 11:02 pm Leave your thoughtsJune ushers in the official start of summer! The link in our profile will give you some unique ways to... View Article
Memories of summers past! #hartleys #FairmontWV #fairmonttradition #mymarionwv #gotowv #summer
April 19, 2017 1:40 am Leave your thoughtsMemories of summers past! #hartleys #FairmontWV #fairmonttradition #mymarionwv #gotowv #summer Posted to Instagram by the Marion County CVB/.
We’re not letting a new season keep us from celebrating our favorite summer-time treat on #nationalicecreamday! #icecream #summer #goodeats #mymarionwv #DCC
September 22, 2016 11:16 am Leave your thoughtsWe’re not letting a new season keep us from celebrating our favorite summer-time treat on #nationalicecreamday! #icecream #summer #goodeats #mymarionwv... View Article
Not quite ready to give up on #summer? Then check out these Palatine Park September events (in our profile) #mymarionwv #blues #bbq #familyfun #freeconcert
September 9, 2016 7:09 pm Leave your thoughtsNot quite ready to give up on #summer? Then check out these Palatine Park September events (in our profile) #mymarionwv... View Article
3 End of Summer Events at Palatine Park
September 9, 2016 2:48 pm Leave your thoughtsWith summer ending and fall coming, September at Palatine Park is a month of fun! From BBQ and Blues to... View Article
Enjoy an afternoon of food, music, fun – and of course tomatoes on the grounds of the historic Highgate Carriage House for the 8th annual Tomato Festival. #summer #tomato #farmersmarket #mymarionwv #shopping
August 21, 2016 11:29 am Leave your thoughtsEnjoy an afternoon of food, music, fun – and of course tomatoes on the grounds of the historic Highgate Carriage... View Article
Where else but @dairycremecorner would you celebrate #nationalsofticecreamday? #icecream #mymarionwv #goodeats #summer
August 19, 2016 2:01 pm Leave your thoughtsWhere else but @dairycremecorner would you celebrate #nationalsofticecreamday? #icecream #mymarionwv #goodeats #summer Posted to Instagram by the Marion County CVB/.
Check out the newest creation from #OurBackPorch – just in time to celebrate #nationalcreamsicleday! #manningtonwv #mymarionwv #summer #dessert #icecream
August 14, 2016 11:45 pm Leave your thoughtsCheck out the newest creation from #OurBackPorch – just in time to celebrate #nationalcreamsicleday! #manningtonwv #mymarionwv #summer #dessert #icecream Posted... View Article
13 Things To Do Before The Start of School
August 8, 2016 2:57 pm Leave your thoughtsThe end of summer is looming and soon it will be time to send the kids back to school. But... View Article
Need a mid-week pick-me-up? Head to #PalatinePark at 4:00 for a concert with Robby Comas. The Splash Park will be open until 8:00. #mymarionwv #summer #humpday
August 3, 2016 5:57 pm Leave your thoughtsNeed a mid-week pick-me-up? Head to #PalatinePark at 4:00 for a concert with Robby Comas. The Splash Park will be... View Article
August Brings Nostalgic Fun to Marion County
August 3, 2016 12:48 pm Leave your thoughtsLive local tunes Get ready for more free concerts at historic Pricketts Fort. This month, catch up with harmonious bluegrass... View Article
What’s your best road trip snack? #pepperoniroll #mymarionwv #summer #roadtrip #goodeats
July 18, 2016 11:19 am Leave your thoughtsWhat’s your best road trip snack? #pepperoniroll #mymarionwv #summer #roadtrip #goodeats Posted to Instagram by the Marion County CVB/.
The sun’s out – you should be too! #mymarionwv #tygartriver #gotowv #summer #summerfun
July 15, 2016 5:19 pm Leave your thoughtsThe sun’s out – you should be too! #mymarionwv #tygartriver #gotowv #summer #summerfun Posted to Instagram by the Marion County... View Article
Stop by the Marion County Visitor Center to pick up your copies of the new WV Summer and Scenic Drives guides to help plan your next Wild & Wonderful adventure! #gotowv #wv #summer #mymarionwv #adventure
July 13, 2016 3:14 pm Leave your thoughtsStop by the Marion County Visitor Center to pick up your copies of the new WV Summer and Scenic Drives... View Article
Nothing says summer like a pair of #DaisyDukes! #Feathered #ArtsandAntiquesMarketplace #FairmontWV #mymarionwv #summer
July 12, 2016 2:14 pm Leave your thoughtsNothing says summer like a pair of #DaisyDukes! #Feathered #ArtsandAntiquesMarketplace #FairmontWV #mymarionwv #summer Posted to Instagram by the Marion County... View Article
Summertime and the livin’ is easy – and sweet. #NationalStrawberrySundaeDay #strawberrysundae #goodeats #mymarionwv #summer
July 7, 2016 11:06 am Leave your thoughtsSummertime and the livin’ is easy – and sweet. #NationalStrawberrySundaeDay #strawberrysundae #goodeats #mymarionwv #summer Posted to Instagram by the Marion... View Article
Hopefully the rain will hold off today and you’ll be able to celebrate #nationalbikiniday! #bikini #summer #mymarionwv #mcparc
July 5, 2016 11:22 am Leave your thoughtsHopefully the rain will hold off today and you’ll be able to celebrate #nationalbikiniday! #bikini #summer #mymarionwv #mcparc Posted to... View Article
The summer #sunshine puts a smile on our face, how about you? #mywv #mymarionwv #summer
July 2, 2016 3:38 pm Leave your thoughtsThe summer #sunshine puts a smile on our face, how about you? #mywv #mymarionwv #summer Posted to Instagram by the... View Article
Let’s Go Parking in Marion County
June 30, 2016 4:29 pm Leave your thoughtsWhen the weather is warm and the days are long, what better way to shoot the breeze than to go... View Article
Marion County how does your garden grow?
June 28, 2016 1:34 pm Leave your thoughtsFrom the rolling hills to the tall trees of the Appalachian landscape, West Virginia has always had green growth to... View Article
Where else but Heston Farm would you celebrate #NationalRoséDay? The courtyard is waiting! #hestonfarm #winery #wine #summer
June 11, 2016 2:38 pm Leave your thoughtsWhere else but Heston Farm would you celebrate #NationalRoséDay? The courtyard is waiting! #hestonfarm #winery #wine #summer Posted to Instagram... View Article
If you and your sidekick are looking for adventure in Marion County, look no further than these animal adventures! Find your adventure in our profile. #pets #bestfriend #travel #summer
June 10, 2016 7:38 pm Leave your thoughtsIf you and your sidekick are looking for adventure in Marion County, look no further than these animal adventures! Find... View Article
This summer, if you can’t keep that itching foot from tapping a beat, travel on up to Marion County for some show-stopping tunes and history-making blues. Check out our 8+ opportunities for music lovers in Marion this summer in our profile. #summer #GoToWV #music #blues #countrymusic #rocknroll
June 3, 2016 8:18 pm Leave your thoughtsThis summer, if you can’t keep that itching foot from tapping a beat, travel on up to Marion County for... View Article
Music in Marion: 8 Opportunities for Music Lovers this Summer
June 3, 2016 9:11 am Leave your thoughtsWhether you love a good beat on the electric guitar or hanker for a throwback to simpler times with the... View Article
It’s heating up out there – time to head to the Splash Park! #palatinepark #MCPARC #fairmontwv #summer #familyfun
June 2, 2016 9:54 pm Leave your thoughtsIt’s heating up out there – time to head to the Splash Park! #palatinepark #MCPARC #fairmontwv #summer #familyfun Posted to... View Article
Are you ready to catch the waves in Marion County? #wavepool #summer #familyfun #wv
May 31, 2016 6:12 pm Leave your thoughtsAre you ready to catch the waves in Marion County? #wavepool #summer #familyfun #wv Posted to Instagram by the Marion... View Article
A summer-time grilling favorite! How will you top your burger on #nationalhamburgerday? #hamburger #summer #grill #wv #goodeats
May 29, 2016 1:35 pm Leave your thoughtsA summer-time grilling favorite! How will you top your burger on #nationalhamburgerday? #hamburger #summer #grill #wv #goodeats Posted to Instagram... View Article
The summer season kicks off with a bang! You still have time to see the fireworks at #PalatinePark as the 37th annual #WVThreeRiversFestival comes to a close. #fireworks #summer
May 29, 2016 1:28 am Leave your thoughtsThe summer season kicks off with a bang! You still have time to see the fireworks at #PalatinePark as the... View Article
Bring on the family bonding! What are you bringing the family to do in Marion County this summer? Check out our 17 Summertime Activities for Kids in our profile. #familyfun #WV #summer #vacation
May 5, 2016 1:00 am Leave your thoughtsBring on the family bonding! What are you bringing the family to do in Marion County this summer? Check out... View Article
Today is not only the last day of summer – it’s also the last day for the Splash Park at #PalatinePark to be open. Happy Fall! #FairmontWV #summer #summerfun #endofsummer #fall
September 20, 2015 4:49 pm Leave your thoughtsToday is not only the last day of summer – it’s also the last day for the Splash Park at... View Article
Happy #LaborDay! How are you spending yours? #PalatinePark #FairmontWV #summer #summerfun #splashpark
September 7, 2015 2:16 pm Leave your thoughtsHappy #LaborDay! How are you spending yours? #PalatinePark #FairmontWV #summer #summerfun #splashpark Posted to Instagram by the Marion County CVB/.