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Country Music Invasion by the River

Saturday, July 17: Country Music Invasion by the River "You Be the Judge" 3:30-5:30 p.m., Pleading the Fifth; 6:30-9:30 p.m., Glenn Shelton.

Independence Day

Sunday, July 4: Independence Dat Celebration and Fireworks "A Mountain Blast" 3:00-5:30 p.m., Domino; 6:30-9:30 p.m., Fuzzy Logic; 9:30 p.m., Fireworks.

The Greenbrier Half Marathon

On Saturday, May 8, running enthusiasts will have the opportunity to compete in a half-marathon, as well as 5k and 10k races on the 11,000-acre grounds of one of the world’s finest resorts. First established in 2016, this year marks the fifth annual running of the Greenbrier Half Marathon.  And in 2021, “Runners will be treated to a course along some of the country’s best golf courses at the base of West Virginia’s most breathtaking mountain ranges.” To register, visit capstoneraces.com/greenbrier. Registration fees are $129 for the half-marathon, $109 for the 10k race, and $94 for the 5k race. Each […]

Alleghany Highlands Triathlon

Alleghany Highlands Triathlon 4017 Nicelytown Road, Clifton Forge, VA, United States

Join us on Saturday, May 15, for a Fun 5K Run, 5 Mile Paddle and 10 Mile Bike in Clifton Forge, VA, the beautiful Alleghany Highlands. Registration is now open on runsignup.com Our race begins at the Sharon Community Center in Clifton Forge at 4017 Nicelytown Road, Clifton Forge. It ends at the Masonic Amphitheatre on Church Street in downtown CF with music, a boxed lunch from Bartley's Meat Market, and an awards ceremony. Packet pick-up and registration will be 5:30-7pm May 14th at Jack Mason's Tavern and 7:30am at The Sharon Community Center on race day. The overall male […]

$55

New River Gorge Rim to Rim

On Saturday, May 15, Adventures on the Gorge will sponsor the 2021 New River Gorge Rim to Rim 10k Race. The scenic course will take runners from one side of the New River Gorge to the other, where a catered brunch will await them beside the Rim Side Pool.  Racers are advised to “prepare for a descent of 1,300 feet and a climb of 1,300 feet with the steepest point being a 20% incline.” Walking the course is also permitted. However, participants must maintain a mile-pace of no more than 20-minutes in order to complete the course in the allotted […]

2021 Berry Fest

May 20 At 8 am- June 3 At 8 pm PYO Strawberries, Jump Pad, Zombie Paintball, Fairy Garden Scavenger Hunt Main Event: Saturday, May 29 Goodson Boys Concert WV Market (Crafts/Meat/Produce) WV Smoked/Pulled Pork Pony Rides 791 Sunset School Rd., Alderson 304-646-3784 sunsetberryfarm.net

Wonderland Mountain Challenge Trail Race

On Saturday, May 29, ACE Adventure Resort will host the Wonderland Mountain Challenge Trail Race. The event will offer participants the opportunity to compete in a half-marathon, a 10k run or a five-mile walk.  Participants will travel “past scenic rock outcrops, cascading streams and abandoned coal mines.” Once the course has been completed, a burrito buffet will await finishers at the end. Cash prizes will also be awarded for the top finishers.  Participants may register by visiting aceraft.com. Registration fees for the half-marathon are $55 before May 20, then $60 until the day of the event. The 10k run is […]

Summer Kick-Off

Saturday, May 29: Summer Kick-Off. "A Hot Time In The City" 2:00-3:00 p.m., Patsy's Dance Studio; 3:30-5:30 p.m., Frequency; 6:30-9:30 p.m., True Cadence

Coalfields Cookoff

Ride South to Welch, WV for the Coalfields Cookoff, the West Virginia State BBQ Championships on June 11 & 12! $5 tasting tickets in advance gets you all the festivals fun, including BBQ Tastings, the Band Battle, Concerts, Beer Garden access, Kids Korner, vendors, ATV contests, and more! Festival details can be found at WVCoalfieldsCookoff.com

Country Night Under the Starz

Saturday, June 12: Country Night Under the Starz 3:30-5:30 p.m., Corey Hunley; 6:30-9:30 p.m., Tim Elliott

Bubblin’ Blue Grass

Saturday, June 26: Bubblin' Blue Grass "A Flat Footin' Good Time" 3:30-4:30 p.m., New Standard; 5:00-7:30 p.m., Crawford and Power; 8:00-9:30 p.m., Mountain Heart.