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Spring Foraging Hike with Mitchell Dech, 2 miles
Spring Foraging Hike with Mitchell Dech, 2 miles
Spring is the perfect time to learn skills to forage wild foods like roots, greens, and flowers. Join “Berry Man” Mitchell Dech as he leads these hands-on edible plants hike. Wear comfortable walking shoes for this moderate walk. Group size and parking is limited. Reservations requested; call 304-574-1500 or register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-foraging-hike-with-mitchell-dech-tickets-837705508727?aff=oddtdtcreator.
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New River Birding & Nature Festival
Since 2002, the annual New River Birding & Nature Spring Festival highlights more than 100 bird species on a variety of birding tours in and around the New River Gorge National River, in the heart of the upland, hardwood forests that Cornell Lab of Ornithology has identified as a crucial stopover habitat for the continued […]
Beginner Oriented Monday Evening Group Ride
Beginner Oriented Monday Evening Group Ride
A guided group ride on the Arrowhead trail system, and an opportunity for some GNO action! We offer $10 mountain bike rentals every Monday night for participants! Participants will also receive $1 off any drafts beers + $1 draft PBRs!
Fayetteville Reading Discussion Club
Fayetteville Reading Discussion Club
This group meets at the Fayetteville Public Library on the last Monday of the month at 6:00 p.m. Please contact the library for more information, 304-574-0070.
Archibald Johnson Live at Wing Night!
Archibald Johnson Live at Wing Night!
Join us for the best wings, brews, and views in the Gorge! Wing Night specials from 4-9 and live music by the one and only Archibald Johnson from 7-9!
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Outdoor Cooking Class for Teens
Outdoor Cooking Class for Teens
The Youth Action Team is hosting a free event for all Fayette County teens in 7th-12th grade. Join us April 30th, 5:00-7:00 for an Outdoor Cooking Class at Hawk Nest State Park. We will be set up at the picnic shelter near the lodge. Participants will learn basic cooking skills while making their own foil […]
Mindful Walking
Mindful Walking
Description Community Captain: Mary Location: Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building - 200 W Maple Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Fayette County Activity Type : Walk Description: A new Fayetteville walking group led by Community Captain Mary! Meeting Tuesdays at 7pm. Walking a town loop. Meet at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building parking lot to sign […]
2 events,
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime for Children Ages 3-6 Lap sit for Ages 6 months to 35 months Please contact the library for more information, 304-574-0070
1 event,
5 events,
Whitewater Whirl
Join us in the vintage wooden dance hall--built by the CCC and so unique. Great dance floor, great bands and callers.
“New” A Cultural Look at the NRG, as part of the Daily Fayetteville and Misty Sevy Solo Exhibition
Daily New River Gorge, Photography Exhibition Follow @dailynewrivergorge for beautiful documentation of the people, places and faces in the NRG and surrounding region. Daily New River Gorge is a documentary photography project aimed at challenging stereotypes that distort our understanding of our community. We are working as a group of storytellers to convey multiple perspectives […]
Fayetteville’s First Friday
Fayetteville’s First Friday
Celebrate Downtown Fayetteville at First Fridays! Fayetteville's First Fridays are back presented by the Fayetteville Merchants, First Fridays will be held on the first Friday of each month from May through November. These festive evenings will transform downtown Fayetteville into a vibrant gathering place for our local community and visitors alike. Businesses will stay open […]
Daily New River Gorge, Photography Exhibition▪️ Opening Reception
Daily New River Gorge, Photography Exhibition▪️ Opening Reception
Daily New River Gorge, Photography Exhibition Opening Reception - May 3 at 6pm! Follow @dailynewrivergorge for beautiful documentation of the people, places and faces in the NRG and surrounding region. Daily New River Gorge is a documentary photography project aimed at challenging stereotypes that distort our understanding of our community. We are working as a […]
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New River Gorge Rim to Rim Race 2024
New River Gorge Rim to Rim Race 2024
The New River Gorge Rim to Rim Race is a 6-mile running road race from one side of the New River Gorge to the other. This bucket list event will provide runners with breathtaking views throughout the course in Fayetteville, the adventure sports capital of West Virginia. Hosted by Adventures on the Gorge, racers will […]
Ringing Rocks Mint Grand Opening
Ringing Rocks Mint Grand Opening
Miniature festival of merriment. Music, pop-up shops, tea, free crystals, BOGO gift certificates In joint opening with neighbors The Take Out/The Stache
Ramp It Up Festival
Ramp It Up Festival
The fifth Annual Ramp Festival in the Lost Paddle at ACE Adventure Resort celebrates a regional culinary delicacy and the coming of Spring in the West Virginia Mountains. Join us for a ramp focused dining experience including traditional ramp dishes and contemporary ramp explorations. Menu items to include Wood Fired Ramp & Potato Pizza, Ramp […]
Seek iNaturalist Walk
Seek iNaturalist Walk
Learn how to use the powerful tool of your phone camera to identify plants and animals in the field by using the Seek app by iNaturalist. Preload this free app onto your smart device prior to program time; wifi is available at Canyon Rim Visitor Center.
Kentucky Derby Party @ Southside!
Kentucky Derby Party @ Southside!
The 2024 Kentucky Derby is the 150th renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports and will run on May 4th, 2024. The Kentucky Derby is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 1+1⁄4 miles, the first time […]
Bridge Brew Kentucky Derby fundraiser for New River Animal Rescue
Bridge Brew Kentucky Derby fundraiser for New River Animal Rescue
Friends of Bridge Brew Works, get dressed in your best Derby Attire and/ or Derby Hats for the 150th Derby Day! The Kentucky Derby is on May 4th, 2024… so let’s saddle up, nose to nose, tail to tail, and raise some money for the New River Animal Rescue from 4-8p!! We will have prizes for those […]
Reel Rock 18 Presented by NRAC and The Outpost
Reel Rock 18 Presented by NRAC and The Outpost
Get ready for an adventure-packed evening with Reel Rock 18 presented by NRAC and The Outpost! Date: May 4th, 2024 Time: Happy Hour/Doors open at 4pm Movie: 5:15pm - 7:15pm Live Music with Dalchord (Fireside Jams): 7:30pm-10:00pm Join us for an exhilarating journey through the world of climbing and outdoor adventure! Plus, kick off the evening with some fun […]
Micah Kesselring at Freefolk!
Micah Kesselring at Freefolk!
Micah is joining us from the Hocking Hills area of Ohio to play some tunes at our taproom on May 4th! We're excited to have him join us. Show is from 6-8PM! Bring some friends and come grab a beer!
Fireside Jams with Dalchord
Fireside Jams with Dalchord
Join us for an evening around the fire and under the starry sky to listen to sweet tunes that rock your soul! Bring your friends, a chair, and smiles! Dalchord is a Charleston, WV based Folk/Americana band bringing their captivating and heartfelt songwriting full of Appalachian roots and honest storytelling.
Bat Watch!
Bat Watch!
Join a ranger for a short walk to a bat condominium, a house for mama bats and their babies. Learn more about bats as you see these creatures leave their house in search of an evening meal.
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Paint & Sip at The Southside Junction Tap House – Sunflower Highland Cow
Paint & Sip at The Southside Junction Tap House – Sunflower Highland Cow
Come on out to The Southside Junction Tap House for a fun afternoon Paint & Sip painting the sunflower highland cow! $35/person includes all materials and step-by-step instructions including paints, apron, easel & a 16x20 inch canvas. This class is beginner friendly and for adults and kids 12+ years and older. Appetizers, wine, cocktails and […]
Cinco de Mayo Pub Crawl
Cinco de Mayo Pub Crawl
𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐨 𝐃𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟓𝐭𝐡! Gather your crew and prepare for a day of festive delights as we hop from 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑱𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑻𝒂𝒑 𝑯𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝑫𝒐𝒏 𝑹𝒊𝒛𝒐, embracing the spirit of Cinco De Mayo along the way. Indulge in delicious tacos, sip on refreshing margaritas, […]
Cinco de Mayo at Maggie’s!
Cinco de Mayo at Maggie’s!
Join us for Cinco De Mayo A.K.A. May 5th as we celebrate the anniversary of Mexico defeating and winning the battle against the invading French at the Battle of Puebla. We will have a free Nacho Bar while supplies last and all the Margaritas one could ask for. It's also one of our very owns […]
Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower and Star Stories
Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower and Star Stories
See the peak of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower by the dark of night, chucks of space debris from Halley’s Comet. Explore nearby constellations and hear stories of the stars. Bring a camp chair or blanket. New River Gorge NP&P – Burnwood Day Use Area across Route 19 from the Canyon Rim Visitor Center in […]
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Crafting Mondays
Crafting Mondays
FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY this Monday @ 5:30 for CRAFTING MONDAYS. We will be making honey bee/ butterfly rehydrating stations for gardens and lawns. WV's pollinators need all the help we can give them. Please if you plan to attend bring a clay flower pot to use as a pedestal and a saucer for the water […]
The Untrained Professionals Live at Wing Night!
The Untrained Professionals Live at Wing Night!
Join us for the best wings, brews, and views in the Gorge! Wing Night specials from 4-9 and live music by The Untrained Professionals from 7-9!
2 events,
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime for Children Ages 3-6 Lap sit for Ages 6 months to 35 months Please contact the library for more information, 304-574-0070
3 events,
Wild and Wonderful West Virginia Adventure Yoga Retreat!
Are you seeking the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation? Look no further than the Wild and Wonderful West Virginia Adventure Yoga Retreat! Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with yoga, thrilling activities, and serene moments in the lap of nature. **Dates:** - May 9-12, 2024 - June 13-16, 2024 - July 11-14, 2024 […]
Brad Cantley LIVE @ Southside!
Brad Cantley LIVE @ Southside!
- N O C O V E R T H I S F R I D A Y - The Tap House is everything you want in a bar — perfect blend of swanky and grungy, and always with a stellar line-up (both onstage and on the menu). Featuring a wide range of both local […]
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New River Gorge Race & Rodeo
Do you think you have what it takes to beat the Fayetteville locals? This May you’ve got the chance to try out ramping them, out surfing them, and out racing them during the New River Gorge Race & Rodeo. We’ll bring back our classic ramp at Cunard and start the weekend off with a ramp […]
Mothmanor Open House!
Mothmanor Open House!
Come check out Mothmanor, an immersive Mothman themed AirBnb that's also a whole house escape room, one of only a handful in the country! Mothmanor is on the other side […]
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Fayetteville Mindful Walking
Fayetteville Mindful Walking
Community Captain: Mary Location: Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building - 200 W Maple Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Fayette County Activity Type : Walk Description: A new Fayetteville walking group led […]
Cruise In at Hico!
Cruise In at Hico!
The Freefolk Brewery in Hico is hosting a CRUISE IN Saturday May 11th starting at 11am All Vehicles Welcome- FOOD, VENDORS, 12 BEERS on tap For more information: Please text or call Sean Brady at 304-881-8855
Spring Fling
Spring Fling
Come on out to the farm on May 4 from 1-4 p.m. for this FREE, family-friendly event to celebrate Spring! We'll have live music, free food, fun activities for kids, […]
Magic Beans presented by Groove in the Gorge Music Series
Magic Beans presented by Groove in the Gorge Music Series
You're Invited to an Evening with Magic Beans Presented by Groove In The Gorge Music Series! WHO: Magic Beans WHAT: Join us for a magical evening filled with beautiful vibes, featuring Magic Beans, food trucks, local brews, art vendors, massage therapy, and smiles all around, set against the breathtaking backdrop of The Outpost at the […]
Storyteller 2
Storyteller 2
Storyteller is back this spring at the Historic Fayette Theater! Joining Alexander Nicole Music this year with their incredible songs and stories are Appalachian superstars Greg Lilly and Eric Robbins. More details to be released over the coming weeks about what to expect, but make no mistake, this is going to be AWESOME! Tickets are […]
LIVE MUSIC with Bryce George at Freefolk Brewery!
LIVE MUSIC with Bryce George at Freefolk Brewery!
Appalachian artist born and raised in Greenbrier County, WV!
Aura Rise LIVE at Southside!
Aura Rise LIVE at Southside!
Aura Rise is back this Saturday for some Local Live Jams on the Southside Stage! Music kicks off at 8pm and No Cover this Saturday! The Tap House is everything you want in a bar — perfect blend of swanky and grungy, and always with a stellar line-up (both onstage and on the menu). Featuring […]
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Mother’s Day Brunch
Mother’s Day Brunch
This Mother’s Day, we honor the mothers, grandmothers, aunts, and mother-figures who play an unparalleled role in our lives. To show your love and appreciation for Mom, treat her to a delicious brunch at Smokey’s on the Gorge! Mother’s Day Brunch will take place from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Reservations are required, and no refunds will be offered […]
Mother’s Day Paint & Sip at The Freefolk Brewery – West Virginia Mountains
Mother’s Day Paint & Sip at The Freefolk Brewery – West Virginia Mountains
Join us at The Freefolk Brewery for a Mother's Day Paint & Sip painting West Virginia Mountains! Everything you need to create your own masterpiece will be provided- paints, apron, […]
2 events,
Matt Mullins Live at Wing Night!
Matt Mullins Live at Wing Night!
Join us for the best wings, brews, and views in the Gorge! Wing Night specials from 4-9 and live music by Matt Mullins from 7-9!
3 events,
Fayetteville Mindful Walking
Fayetteville Mindful Walking
Community Captain: Mary Location: Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building - 200 W Maple Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Fayette County Activity Type : Walk Description: A new Fayetteville walking group led by Community Captain Mary! Meeting Tuesdays at 7pm. Walking a town loop. Meet at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building parking lot to sign in […]
Salamander Stroll, est. 0.2 mile walk with uneven, rocky terrain
Salamander Stroll, est. 0.2 mile walk with uneven, rocky terrain
Search for a glimpse of salamanders and other creatures of the night after dark, species that prefer the rock walls and crevices of the New River Gorge. Bring a flashlight. Be prepared for rocky, steep terrain on the short walk. Meet at the Bridge Buttress parking area below the New River Gorge Bridge on Fayette […]
2 events,
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime for Children Ages 3-6 Lap sit for Ages 6 months to 35 months Please contact the library for more information, 304-574-0070
4 events,
Fayetteville High Fitness
Fayetteville High Fitness
Community Captain: Sarah Caldwell Edwards Location: Fayette County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building – 200 W Maple Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Fayette County Activity Type : Aerobics Description: Come join Community Captain Sarah Caldwell Edwards for a new fun fitness opportunity. High Fitness is FREE and POWERED by Active SWV Fitness. It is a fun class […]
Fayetteville Run Group
Fayetteville Run Group
Community Captain: Beth Hudspeth Location: Arrowhead Bike Farm Activity Type : Running Group Description: Join Community Captain Beth Hudspeth for a 3-4 mile trail walk or run. In the winter the group meets in Fayetteville to run on roads and sidewalks. In the spring, summer, and fall the group runs/walks on trails. The trails are […]
The Mill Creek Cronies LIVE @ Southside!
The Mill Creek Cronies LIVE @ Southside!
Mill Creek Cronies consists of Fayette county residents Dina Hornbaker, Ryan Brandanburg, and Mark Hare. With various combinations of guitar, fiddle, and banjo, the band plays originals and covers that range from modern folk, to traditional appalachian old time. Dina and Ryan both play either guitar or banjo, and are established songwriters who provide the […]
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New River Rush Adventure Race
The REV3Endurance 50 Hour Challenge will be hosted in the scenic New River Gorge, West Virginia May 17-19, 2024 at ACE Adventure Resort. Designed for all ability-levels, you will explore the beautiful New River Gorge National Park and surrounding areas by way of mountain bike, trek, and guided whitewater rafting. Our river segment will feature […]
American Pro Wrestling
American Pro Wrestling
FRIDAY, May 17th at the Fayetteville Memorial Building -ONE LAST TIME for the APW American Heavyweight Championship…”Bam-Bam” Lance Erikson VS “Mr Everything” Victor Andrews -The Fayette County return of Jeremy “Flex” Tolley! -CARIBBEAN STRAP MATCH - “USA” Tony Ray VS The Cuban Assassin -Plus See Crash Cassidy, The Ranch Hand, Murphy Costigan, and an APW […]
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Babcock Birds, 2 miles easy hike
Babcock Birds, 2 miles easy hike
Stroll the habitat along Glade Creek to discover the variety birds found living in the forest and near this forested mountain stream. Hear and catch a glimpse of songsters like black-throated blue warblers, wood thrush, swainson’s warblers, and more. Meet at the Glade Creek Gristmill. www.wvstateparks.com/parks/babcock-state-park/
3 Rivers Fishing Tournament
3 Rivers Fishing Tournament
ATTENTION Arts & Crafts Vendors & etc. !! If anyone would be interested in setting up a booth during our Fishing Tournament May 18th please reach out, we are planning on having a DJ, & Food truck that day. We would love for you to be apart of this event.
Forest Fungi Hike, 1.5 miles
Forest Fungi Hike, 1.5 miles
Join a ranger on the Burnwood Trail to learn more about our forest's fungi. On this walk we will discuss the basic lifecycle of mushrooms and use field guides to identify different fungi species. New River Gorge NP&P – Burnwood Day Use Area across Route 19 from the Canyon Rim Visitor Center in Lansing (meet […]
Pre-Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride Ride Bike Night
Pre-Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride Ride Bike Night
Pre-Gentleman’s Ride Bike night 6-8 this Saturday at Freefolk in Fayetteville to help raise money for our ride! Also if you haven’t registered I’ll help you get set up for the ride! Ride in if the weather is good The Freefolk Brewery
Fireside Jams with Alexander Nicole
Fireside Jams with Alexander Nicole
Join us for an evening around the fire and under the starry sky to listen to sweet tunes that rock your soul! Bring your friends, a chair, and smiles!
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Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride
Classic and vintage style motorcycles, dressing dapper and riding to raise funds and awareness for men’s mental health and prostate cancer research
Highball to Thurmond 50 Mile, 55K, and 50 Mile Relay
Highball to Thurmond 50 Mile, 55K, and 50 Mile Relay
Race through #NewRiverGorgeNationalPark and beat the train to the finish line at #HighballToThurmond Ultra & Relay! Participants have unique option to experience a scenic train ride at the finish. The […]
Nature in Watercolor
Nature in Watercolor
Try your hand at watercolor painting with a ranger inspired by the beautiful nature of Grandview. See the blooming rhododendron and hear more about the rich stories of this site. […]
Rhodo Wander
Rhodo Wander
Take a leisurely stroll around the site to see and photograph the beautiful blooms of Catawba Rhododendron. Meet at the Grandview Visitor Center. Find out more about the Rhododendron Festival […]
Vogan William Thompson LIVE for Southside Sundays!
Vogan William Thompson LIVE for Southside Sundays!
Southside now hosts local folk, blues and other musicians to play their original live music ON SUNDAYS at 3pm. No cover, ever. Visit us for lunch, or weekend brunch featuring […]
3 events,
Weekly Yoga and Hike
Weekly Yoga and Hike
Join us Mondays at 5:30pm yoga and hiking!! This is part of the recently founded Fayetteville Outdoor Recreation Club as part of efforts to create more opportunities for community engagement. […]
Ken Kruger & Anne McConnell Live at Wing Night!
Ken Kruger & Anne McConnell Live at Wing Night!
Join us for the best wings, brews, and views in the Gorge! Wing Night specials from 4-9 and live music by Ken Kruger & Anne McConnell from 7-9!
3 events,
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime for Children Ages 3-6 Lap sit for Ages 6 months to 35 months Please contact the library for more information, 304-574-0070
Canceled Waterstone Partnership Bouldering/Climbing
Canceled Waterstone Partnership Bouldering/Climbing
REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Join Community Captain Red for climbing/bouldering. Meet at waterstone to check in and caravan to location. Made possible through Get Active In The Park, a partnership between Active […]
4 events,
Fayetteville High Fitness
Fayetteville High Fitness
Community Captain: Sarah Caldwell Edwards Location: Fayette County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building – 200 W Maple Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Fayette County Activity Type : Aerobics Description: Come join Community […]
Fayetteville Run Group
Fayetteville Run Group
Community Captain: Beth Hudspeth Location: Arrowhead Bike Farm Activity Type : Running Group Description: Join Community Captain Beth Hudspeth for a 3-4 mile trail walk or run. In the winter […]
Matt Deal LIVE @ Southside!
Matt Deal LIVE @ Southside!
Local singer/songwriter Matt Deal is back on the Southside Stage and he is ready to serenade you! Join us this Thursday night for new songs and covers of some of […]
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Dun Glen Stand Up Paddleboarding
Dun Glen Stand Up Paddleboarding
REGISTRATION REQUIRED Join Community Captains Ken and Megan for stand up paddleboarding at Dun Glen. Made possible through Get Active In The Park, a partnership between Active SWV and the […]
Weekly Trivia Nights at the Lost Paddle!
Weekly Trivia Nights at the Lost Paddle!
Join us at The Lost Paddle every Friday night from 7-9pm for an all you can eat pizza buffet. The topics vary from week to week and the winning team […]
Active SWV Grandview Full Moon Walk. 2 miles
Active SWV Grandview Full Moon Walk. 2 miles
Walk a bit of the Grandview Rim Trail into the night with a stop at the North Overlook to see the rise of the full moon. Meet at the Grandview […]
Cody Clayton Eagle LIVE @ Southside!
Cody Clayton Eagle LIVE @ Southside!
Cody Clayton Eagle is an accomplished country singer/songwriter hailing from the hills of West Virginia. Cody’s musical ability is only matched by his humble demeanor, and dedication to his craft, […]
Three's Company Blues Live at Rendezvous!
Three's Company Blues Live at Rendezvous!
We couldn’t think of a better way to kick off the 2024 season at Rendezvous than spending it rockin’ with our friends in Three’s Company Blues! This Charleston-based powerhouse trio […]
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Patio Talk at the New River Gorge National Park
Offered daily at Canyon Rim Visitor Center at 10:00 AM Join a ranger for a 30 minute talk at the Canyon Rim Visitor Center and learn more about a variety of park topics including park wildlife, mining history, and the native plant garden. Ask a ranger at the visitor center desk for the topic of […]
Thai Yoga Bodywork Training – Therapeutic Stretches
Learn the therapeutic stretches of Thai Yoga Bodywork over this 2 day training. Held at New River Yoga in downtown Fayetteville.CEs for massage therapists and yoga teachers.More infowww.erinlarsenyoga.com https://www.erinlarsenyoga.com/event-details/therapeutic-stretches-thai-yoga-bodywork-training-may-25-26
Rangers Choice at Canyon Rim
Offered daily at Canyon Rim Visitor Center at 2:00 PM Drop in anytime from 2:00 to 3:00 to chat with a ranger about various topics. Ask a ranger at the visitor center desk or check the calendar below for the topic of the day and the program starting location. Meet at Canyon Rim Visitor Center.
Mountain Music - a new original play
Mountain Music - a new original play
"Mountain Music," a new one-act musical, is a light-hearted production which uses original songs to explore the love for Appalachia, celebrating West Virginia's rich culture, breathtaking natural landscapes, and the […]
Radio Ugly at Range Finder Coffee
Radio Ugly at Range Finder Coffee
Playing 45 RPM records from 1956 - 1967.Rockabilly, Rn'R, DooWop, R&B, Soul, 60s Garage.Whilst dancing and swigging coffee.
LIVE MUSIC with Justin Moyar at Freefolk Brewery!
LIVE MUSIC with Justin Moyar at Freefolk Brewery!
Justin presents a unique one man blues experience. Combined with soul shredding harmonica solos and great songwriting, he creates an engaging and fun show!
Chad Nickell & The Loose Change Live at the Lost Paddle
Chad Nickell & The Loose Change Live at the Lost Paddle
Celebrate the beginning of summertime with live music on the deck of The Lost Paddle. Chad Nickell & The Loose Change is hitting the stage this Memorial Day Weekend for […]
The Heavy Hitters Live @ Rendezvous!
The Heavy Hitters Live @ Rendezvous!
We’re kicking off the season the right way — crowd favorite The Heavy Hitters make their way back to Rendezvous on May 25 for a funky fun time! Join us […]
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Thurmond Walk 11:00 am and 2:30 pm daily
Offered twice daily at Thurmond Depot at 11:00 AM and 2:30 PM Unlike many turn of the century towns in New River Gorge, Thurmond was a railroad town instead of a coal town. For years, this small town brought in millions of dollars for the C&O Railway with a bustling downtown district and trains rolling […]
Castle Rock Adventure Hike, 1 mile
Castle Rock Adventure Hike, 1 mile
Explore life on and around the rock cliffs at Grandview, its geology, lichens, rhododendron, wildlife, and more. Join a ranger on this rocky, rugged trail below the cliff line, then […]
Mountain Music - a new original play
Mountain Music - a new original play
"Mountain Music," a new one-act musical, is a light-hearted production which uses original songs to explore the love for Appalachia, celebrating West Virginia's rich culture, breathtaking natural landscapes, and the […]
Micah Ian Kesselring LIVE for Southside Sundays!
Micah Ian Kesselring LIVE for Southside Sundays!
Southside now hosts local folk, blues and other musicians to play their original live music ON SUNDAYS at 3pm. No cover, ever. Visit us for lunch, or weekend brunch featuring […]
Groove in the Gorge presents Grateful Jed
Groove in the Gorge presents Grateful Jed
Grateful Jed is back to have a fun filled weekend with us here at The Outpost and we invite you to be part of the experience! Grateful Jed is an […]
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International Rafting Federation (IRF) Raft Guide and Safety Craft Workshop
Join us for an IRF workshop for river guides and trip leaders facilitated by IRF Instructor Bryant Baker along with IRF Instructor Trainer Mark Hirst of Lapin Koskikoulu. This course will allow for certifications up to Level 4 and is intended for experienced river guides and whitewater professionals looking to increase their education. IRF certifications […]
Memorial Day Parade
Memorial Day Parade
The Town of Fayetteville would like to invite you to our Annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27, 2024 starting at 11:00am.
Weekly Yoga and Hike
Weekly Yoga and Hike
Join us Mondays at 5:30pm yoga and hiking!! This is part of the recently founded Fayetteville Outdoor Recreation Club as part of efforts to create more opportunities for community engagement. […]
Fayetteville Reading Discussion Club
Fayetteville Reading Discussion Club
This group meets at the Fayetteville Public Library on the last Monday of the month at 6:00 p.m. Please contact the library for more information, 304-574-0070.
Emmalea Deal Live at Wing Night!
Emmalea Deal Live at Wing Night!
Join us for the best wings, brews, and views in the Gorge! Wing Night specials from 4-9 and live music by the lovely Emmalea Deal from 7-9!
6 events,
Fayetteville Mindful Walking
Fayetteville Mindful Walking
Community Captain: Mary Location: Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building - 200 W Maple Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Fayette County Activity Type : Walk Description: A new Fayetteville walking group led by Community Captain Mary! Meeting Tuesdays at 7pm. Walking a town loop. Meet at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building parking lot to sign in […]
8 events,
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime / Lap Sit
Storytime for Children Ages 3-6 Lap sit for Ages 6 months to 35 months Please contact the library for more information, 304-574-0070
Shane Meade – Live at The Gaines Estate
Shane Meade – Live at The Gaines Estate
The Gaines Estate Presents: "An evening with Shane Meade" The soulful singer songwriter and Shane Meade & the Sound frontman returns to the Gaines Estate to share his original blend of soul-infused folk rock. www.shanemeade.com Good food, good vibes, and tasty libations. Show 5:30 - 8:30.
WV Master Naturalist certification class: Ferns
WV Master Naturalist certification class: Ferns
0.5 miles moderate hike. Learn about ferns in this WV MN elective certification class. Program will start at the Mann’s Creek Picnic Shelter then participants will hike and car caravan around the park in search of ferns. Bring a hand lens.
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Fayetteville High Fitness
Fayetteville High Fitness
Community Captain: Sarah Caldwell Edwards Location: Fayette County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building – 200 W Maple Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Fayette County Activity Type : Aerobics Description: Come join Community Captain Sarah Caldwell Edwards for a new fun fitness opportunity. High Fitness is FREE and POWERED by Active SWV Fitness. It is a fun class […]
Fayetteville Run Group
Fayetteville Run Group
Community Captain: Beth Hudspeth Location: Arrowhead Bike Farm Activity Type : Running Group Description: Join Community Captain Beth Hudspeth for a 3-4 mile trail walk or run. In the winter the group meets in Fayetteville to run on roads and sidewalks. In the spring, summer, and fall the group runs/walks on trails. The trails are […]
Jonah Carden LIVE @ Southside!
Jonah Carden LIVE @ Southside!
The Tap House is everything you want in a bar — perfect blend of swanky and grungy, and always with a stellar line-up (both onstage and on the menu). Featuring a wide range of both local and national artists of all genres. It’s perfect for impressing your date, or even just treating yourself. NO COVER […]
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Mountain Music Festival
Are you ready to be back on the mountaintop at ACE Adventure Resort this summer? Mountain Music Festival 2024 dates are set for May 31st-June 1st and we are super excited for our tenth year of hosting our party on the mountain. We have always worked hard to bring exciting entertainment to the MMFest stage […]
Weekly Trivia Nights at the Lost Paddle!
Weekly Trivia Nights at the Lost Paddle!
Join us at The Lost Paddle every Friday night from 7-9pm for an all you can eat pizza buffet. The topics vary from week to week and the winning team will receive an awesome prize as well as be added into the seasonal drawing in the Spring for a $500 gift certificate to ACE Adventure […]
The Untrained Professionals LIVE @ Southside!
The Untrained Professionals LIVE @ Southside!
The Untrained Professionals are BACK this Memorial Day Weekend! Local duo singing all of your favourite covers and some of their own tunes that will make you love them, just like we do! Music starts at 7:30pm so make sure you get there early to grab a table, order some drinks & food and be […]
Moth Watch
Moth Watch
Learn about and see moths of the New River Gorge as we search for these night insects attracted by artificial light. Bring a flashlight and camera with a flash if desired. Field observation session end time will be determined by the moths.
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White Oak Rail Trail Expo
White Oak Rail Trail Expo
Join us for over 150 unique vendors including live entertainment! This event is held on a handicapped accessible, pedestrian friendly, paved trail located in Oak Hill, WV! Adjacent to the New River Gorge National Park!
Volunteer Opportunity – National Trails Day!
Volunteer Opportunity – National Trails Day!
Long Point Trail Repair Join the NPS for National Trails Day by assisting with the reconstructions of Long Point Trail! Volunteers will be assisting the trail crew in the construction of elevated trail causeway to rebuild the trail through muddy areas. Work will include placing timbers and gravel to elevate the trail tread, trail cleanup, […]
Ranger Led Hike
Ranger Led Hike
Hikes offered on Saturdays at 10:00 on trails close to Canyon Rim Visitor Center. Locations vary from day to day and hikes vary in length and difficulty. Some terrain may become slightly uneven. Good shoes, water, a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent are recommended. Check the calendar below to see what is happening when you […]
Gone Fishing (with a Ranger)
Gone Fishing (with a Ranger)
Saturday June 1, July 6, and August 3 at 10:00 at Stone Cliff KIds will have an opportunity to go fishing with a park ranger. Fishing rods and supplies will be provided. For children ages 6 to 15. Meet at Stone Cliff (1 mile from Thurmond)
Fireside Jams with Shane Meade
Fireside Jams with Shane Meade
Join us for an evening around the fire and under the starry sky to listen to sweet tunes that rock your soul! The soulful singer songwriter and Shane Meade & the Sound frontman takes the Meadow Stage for an intimate acoustic performance. www.shanemeade.com Bring your friends, a chair, and smiles!