Friday
Fireside Friday’s at the Freefolk Brewery
Live Music with Verdant Southside Junction Tap House
7pm
Inspired song writing and impassioned delivery have made Verdeant a refreshing surprise to audiences, performing a blend of folk, modern and original music. The brother/sister duo have performed all across their home state of WV and around Appalachia for the past seven years, playing venues such as The State Fair of West Virginia, Draper Mercantile, and The Empty Glass. And while their shows always include inventive takes on classics and popular favorites, it is inevitably their original songs that please the crowds most.
Whiskey & Wine Live Music Chetty’s Pub
7pm-9pm
Our new favorite local duo – Whiskey & Wine – is returning to Chetty’s Pub for two hours of acoustic easy listening live music! Friday, November 26th, 7-9pm.
Saturday
New River Yoga at New River Yoga Studio
9am
Shop Small Business Saturday in Fayetteville
Tis the season to shop small in downtown Fayetteville, and it all starts with Small Business Saturday. While known for its outdoor activities, Fayetteville is a great place to come shop small all year round. Part of Fayetteville’s unique and vibrant culture is contributed to by a myriad of locally owned independent businesses which support our community. There is something for everyone from our boutiques and antique stores to our adventure shops and more.
We will have a Small Business Saturday Welcome Station set up at the Fayetteville Visitor Center. Stop by and grab a map and free shop small swag to get you started(while supplies last).We have been celebrating Gnomevember all month long with gnomes roaming all around town. To join in the fun visitors can grab a gnome checklist at the visitor center. Find all the gnomes and stop by the visitor center for a small prize.In honor of Small Business Saturday on Nov. 27th, we are holding a social media contest. Winners will
receive a $25 gift card to a Fayetteville shop or restaurant.How to participate:Take a picture of yourself at your favorite Fayetteville small business.
Post it to social media using the hashtag #VisitTheVille and tell us what you love about this small business.
Winners will be selected on Monday, December 29. (photos will be shared on social media and website)
Book Signing with Matt Browing Small Business Saturday at Wild Art Wonderful Things
12pm-2pm
Join author Matt Browning on Small Business Saturday as he signs copies of his new book “The Definitive Golden Girls Cultural Reference Guide,” published by Lyons Press, at Wild Art Wonderful Things in Fayetteville on Saturday, Nov. 27, from noon to 2 p.m.The Definitive Golden Girls Cultural Reference Guide is an in-depth look at the hundreds of topical references to people, places, and events that make up many of the funniest lines from the ever-popular television series, The Golden Girls. Meticulously researched episode by episode, the book is an eye-opening, illuminating encyclopedia of “the who, the how, and the ha!” of hundreds of topical jokes. From Joe Isuzu to Socrates, Alan Alda to Shinola, Martha Raye to Madge, and Ishtar to Tattletales, at long last fans of The Golden Girls will finally be saying, “Oh, now I get it!”The book retails for $24.95.Copies of Matt’s other books, “Bookstore Explorer: West Virginia” ($19.95), a celebration of the Mountain State’s indie bookshops, and “Chicks and the City” ($16.95), a children’s picture book about urban farming, will also be available. About the Author:
Matt Browning is a lifelong Golden Girls fan and aficionado who founded EmptyNestTV.com in 1998. He lives in Charleston, West Virginia. Learn more at MattBrowningBooks.com.
Fresh Wreath Making Workshop
Honeysuckle Hill Nature Discovery Center Oak Hill
1pm-3pm
Learn how to make your own fresh wreath with greenery harvested from the gardens. Cost is $25 per wreath which includes bow & embellishments. Must pre-register, call 304-465-8974 for additional information. Located at 1151 Terry Ave., Oak Hill/Fayetteville. If you are coming from Rt. 19 Oyler Ave. leads directly to Terry Ave. which is the quickest route.
Small Business Saturday Market at Freefolk Brewery
2pm-5pm
Join us to Shop Small at our Small Business Saturday Market, November 27th! 
Twisted Sisters BBQ Food Truck will be set up outside during the market, and food will also be available in-house from our Freefolk menu! 
And lastly, Jonah Carden will be joining us to play music from 2-4 during the market!! 
Jonah Carden Live Music the Freefolk Brewery
2pm-4pm
Jonah Carden will be playing outside while you walk through our Small Business Saturday Market! We are so excited to have him back at the brewery, and for such a special event highlighting our local artisans and creators in the area! Come out and shop small with us!
Live Music with Archibald Johnson at The Southside Junction Tap House
7pm
Join us Saturday night for local singer-songwriter Archibald Johnson! Music starts at 7pmMusic
Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Deals
Ace Adventure Gear
Stop in the shop and enjoy those Small Business Saturday savings. INCREASED LOCALS DISCOUNT. 10% off 2021 model Kayaks, Sups, and Rafts. 20% off Footwear.Open 9a-7p Nov. 26th-28th.
D & K Collectibles
Black Friday and Small Business SaturdayItems under $50 are 10% off, items over $50 are 20% off!
Sunday
New River Yoga at New River Yoga Studio
9am
Women’s Group Bike Ride at Arrowhead Bike Farm
2pm Arrowhead Bike Farm
We are excited to announce our Weekly Women’s Group Ride will be on Sundays! Sundays at 11 AM, Erin Larsen and Sarah Coffey will be leading a beginner to intermediate ride for women who are looking to ride with other women, explore the Arrowhead Trails with a group, and have a good time!Meet at the Bike Farm at 11 AM. The length of the ride will depend on the group but will range from 6-8 miles.
Come join the awesome community of women riders in the NRG!
Make Plans to Stay with us for our Gingerbread Festival
December-3rd-5th
Fayetteville gets all dolled up for the holidays celebrating with true small-town flair. Escape the hustle and bustle of the holidays and enjoy a getaway with your family. You can shop small and enjoy strolling around historic downtown as the town is transformed into a candy land with gingerbread decor throughout town. Enjoy the Hansel & Gretel Trail with gingerbread-themed stops through town. The Festivities kick off on December 3rd with fun lined up through Saturday. Have breakfast with Santa at Cathedral Café. Enjoy more holiday shopping with the Fayetteville Women’s Club’s Christmas Craft show with over 50 craft vendors. The Fayetteville Arts Coalition will be hosting a Holiday Sampler showcasing the many talented artists that call Fayetteville home. Watch Christmas characters come to life Saturday with Fayetteville’s Christmas Parade. Santa will be riding into town in style with the parade. Visit with Santa and his elves on Saturday and enjoy cookie decorating, a craft, storytime, hot cocoa, write letters to Santa and much more! We will be hosting our 3rd Annual Gingerbread Decorating Contest. Gingerbread entries will be on display for voting during the festival. The Gingerbread contest is open to all ages and all skill levels. The Lincoln County Cloggers will be joining us this year to perform at the festival. We will have food trucks set up downtown and firepits for smores.