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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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Appalachian Blacksmith Association Hammer-In

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

Watch some of the best blacksmiths in North Central West Virginia apply their skills.  There will be demonstrations throughout the day on many aspects of traditional and modern blacksmithing. Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 – 12) FREE for PFMF members Learn more about Pricketts Fort here.

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Hearth Cooking at Pricketts Fort

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

Tours of the fort and Job Prickett House are available from  10 - 4. From 11 - 2, you'll be able to watch as food is cooked 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. $8 adults,... View Article

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Artist in Resident with Joel Dugan

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

Come out and help us welcome Joel Dugan as part of our artist-in-residence program. Joel currently resides in Fairmont, West Virginia, with his family and serves as the Chair for the Department of Architecture Art and Design at Fairmont State University. Joel will be painting his interpretation of different scenes in the historical section of... View Article

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Artist in Resident with Joel Dugan

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

Come out and help us welcome Joel Dugan as part of our artist-in-residence program. Joel currently resides in Fairmont, West Virginia, with his family and serves as the Chair for the Department of Architecture Art and Design at Fairmont State University. Joel will be painting his interpretation of different scenes in the historical section of... View Article

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Artist in Resident with Joel Dugan

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

Come out and help us welcome Joel Dugan as part of our artist-in-residence program. Joel currently resides in Fairmont, West Virginia, with his family and serves as the Chair for the Department of Architecture Art and Design at Fairmont State University. Joel will be painting his interpretation of different scenes in the historical section of... View Article

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Artist in Resident with Joel Dugan

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

Come out and help us welcome Joel Dugan as part of our artist-in-residence program. Joel currently resides in Fairmont, West Virginia, with his family and serves as the Chair for the Department of Architecture Art and Design at Fairmont State University. Joel will be painting his interpretation of different scenes in the historical section of... View Article

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Artist in Resident with Joel Dugan

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

Come out and help us welcome Joel Dugan as part of our artist-in-residence program. Joel currently resides in Fairmont, West Virginia, with his family and serves as the Chair for the Department of Architecture Art and Design at Fairmont State University. Joel will be painting his interpretation of different scenes in the historical section of... View Article

Independence Day Celebration at Pricketts Fort

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

Come to the fort and hear the reading of one of the greatest documents ever written, second only to the United States Constitution, at noon. Half-price admission for all US. Veterans and active military. Regular admission to tour the fort and Job Prickett Home. $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 – 12) FREE... View Article

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Introduction to Spinning for Adults

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

How would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters. One-hour sessions are $20 per person; participants must be age 16 and older. One person per session. Please register by contacting the Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation Office at 304-363-3030... View Article

$20
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Introduction to Spinning for Adults

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

How would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters. One-hour sessions are $20 per person; participants must be age 16 and older. One person per session. Please register by contacting the Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation Office at 304-363-3030... View Article

$20
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Introduction to Weaving for Adults

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

How would you like to try weaving on a tape loom? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters. One-hour sessions are $20 per person; participants must be age 16 and older. Register by contacting the Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation Office at 304.363.3030 to set up a date... View Article

$20
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Introduction to Weaving for Adults

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

How would you like to try weaving on a tape loom? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters. One-hour sessions are $20 per person; participants must be age 16 and older. Register by contacting the Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation Office at 304.363.3030 to set up a date... View Article

$20
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Hearth Cooking at Pricketts Fort

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

Tours of the fort and Job Prickett House are available from  10 - 4. From 11 - 2, you'll be able to watch as food is cooked 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. $8 adults,... View Article

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Introduction to Spinning for Adults

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

How would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters. One-hour sessions are $20 per person; participants must be age 16 and older. One person per session. Please register by contacting the Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation Office at 304-363-3030... View Article

$20
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Introduction to Spinning for Adults

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

How would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters. One-hour sessions are $20 per person; participants must be age 16 and older. One person per session. Please register by contacting the Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation Office at 304-363-3030... View Article

$20
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Introduction to Weaving for Adults

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

How would you like to try weaving on a tape loom? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters. One-hour sessions are $20 per person; participants must be age 16 and older. Register by contacting the Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation Office at 304.363.3030 to set up a date... View Article

$20
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Introduction to Weaving for Adults

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

How would you like to try weaving on a tape loom? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters. One-hour sessions are $20 per person; participants must be age 16 and older. Register by contacting the Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation Office at 304.363.3030 to set up a date... View Article

$20
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Hearth Cooking at Pricketts Fort

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

Tours of the fort and Job Prickett House are available from  10 - 4. From 11 - 2, you'll be able to watch as food is cooked 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. $8 adults,... View Article

Traditional Music Day at Pricketts Fort

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

Enjoy a full day of traditional music with musicians scheduled to perform at the Visitor Center with informal jamming in the park. There is no charge for the entertainment. Tours of the fort and Job Pricketts House require a ticket. $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 – 12) FREE for PFMF members Learn... View Article

FREE
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Hearth Cooking at Pricketts Fort

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

Tours of the fort and Job Prickett House are available from  10 - 4. From 11 - 2, you'll be able to watch as food is cooked 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. $8 adults,... View Article

Introduction to Blacksmithing for Adults

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

How would you like to try your hand at blacksmithing? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters. One-hour sessions are $20 per person, and participants must be age 16 and older. One person per session. Please register by contacting the Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation Office at 304.363.3030... View Article

$20

Soap making & butter churning demos

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

Join us at the fort and see soap making and butter churning as it was done in the 18th century. Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 – 12) FREE for PFMF members Learn more about Pricketts Fort here.

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Augusta County Militia

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

Join us as the Augusta County Militia explores the life and times of early Appalachian pioneer Joseph Doddridge with demonstrations of several crafts based on Doddridge’s writing and conducting militia operations. A militia muster, inspection, and the dispatching of scouts and spies will be discussed and demonstrated throughout the weekend. Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors... View Article

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Augusta County Militia

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

Join us as the Augusta County Militia explores the life and times of early Appalachian pioneer Joseph Doddridge with demonstrations of several crafts based on Doddridge’s writing and conducting militia operations. A militia muster, inspection, and the dispatching of scouts and spies will be discussed and demonstrated throughout the weekend. Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors... View Article

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Hearth Cooking at Pricketts Fort

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

Tours of the fort and Job Prickett House are available from  10 - 4. From 11 - 2, you'll be able to watch as food is cooked 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. $8 adults,... View Article

Candle Making & Butter Churning Demos

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

Join us at the fort and see soap making and butter churning as it was done in the 18th century. Tours of the fort and Job Prickett Home from 10 - 4. Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 – 12) FREE for PFMF members Learn more about Pricketts Fort here.

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18th Century Candlelight Christmas Tour

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

Bring the family and join us for a special interpreter-led candlelight tour of the 18th-century historic fort and 19th-century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time of year as our staff takes you through many aspects of a colonial Christmas celebration with live period music in the Visitor Center. The last... View Article

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18th Century Christmas Tour

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

Join us for an interpreter-led tour of the historic 18th Century fort and 19th-century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time as you enjoy the many aspects of a historical colonial Christmas celebration. $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 – 12) FREE for PFMF members Learn more about Pricketts... View Article

Christmas Tour and Hearth Cooking Demo

Pricketts Fort 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, WV, 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. Colonial Christmas recipes will be featured during this day and will be available upon request. Admission: $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 – 12) FREE for... View Article

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18th Century Candlelight Christmas Tour

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

Bring the family and join us for a special interpreter-led candlelight tour of the 18th-century historic fort and 19th-century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time of year as our staff takes you through many aspects of a colonial Christmas celebration with live period music in the Visitor Center. The last... View Article

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18th Century Christmas Tour

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

Join us for an interpreter-led tour of the historic 18th Century fort and 19th-century Job Prickett House. See how our ancestors celebrated this holy time as you enjoy the many aspects of a historical colonial Christmas celebration. $8 adults, $6 seniors (60+) $4 children (6 – 12) FREE for PFMF members Learn more about Pricketts... View Article