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Charlie West Slalom Fest

Part of SportsFest, the Charlie West Slalom Fest 4 shedule includes: 10am: set up practice noon: tight slalom 1pm: hybrid slalom 2pm: giant slalom 3pm: newbie clinic

Moses Auto Group Live on the Levee-Biscuit Miller and the Mix

Charleston's favorite summer outdoor concert series, in partnership with Multi Fest, present Biscuit Miller and the Mix.

FestivALL Preview Weekend

FestivALL's Preview Weekend will return to Haddad Riverfront Park & the Kanawha Boulevard for the 3rd year. Enjoy a weekend full of FREE live music, delicious food and endless artful adventures in Charleston, WV. Kick off your summer with speaker series 'Three Things: My First, My First, My Favorite', the first Live on the Levee of the season, Taste-of-ALL Charleston, FestivALT concert series, and the opening of FestivALL's public art exhibition 'Brickscape'.

2017 Charleston Boulevard Rod Run and Doo Wop

Join several thousand people who will come to Kanawha Boulevard to see fireworks, enjoy free concerts, watch other special events, check out classic cars, and catch up with old friends and make new ones. Schedule of Events Oct. 4th - Oct. 8th, 2017 (Subject to Change) Wednesday, October 4th, 2017 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Evening Cruise-In TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON Thursday, October 5th, 2017 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pre-registered vehicles will be flagged directly through registration and allowed to proceed to available parking spots 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Registration opens on Kanawha Boulevard 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM Car show Kanawha Boulevard from Capitol Street to Magic Island 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Automotive Swap Meet on the Blvd. at the entrance to Magic Island 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Pedal Cars at the Courtyard! Pedal Car display inside the Courtyard by Marriott hotel 10:00 AM National Anthem 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM 50/50 Ticket sales from the Raffle Tent at Kanawha Blvd & Court Street 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Vendors & Concessions Open 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM DJ's - Randy Damron & Charlie Cooper Broadcasting Live on 3WS 1490 AM & 104.5 FM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Meet Lou Santiago, Host of TV's Car Fix & Muscle Car, in an Autograph Signing on the Boulevard! 5:30 PM Daily 50/50 Drawing from the DJ Booth 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Reception Dinner for volunteers and car owners provided by Gino's at the corner of Kanawha Blvd & Laidley Street 7:00 PM Doo Wop, Rock & Roll, and Golden Hits Featuring Noel Richardson 7:30 PM Evening Concert: The Pennington Project 8:30 PM Evening Concert: The Esquires. Sponsored By: Wade's Garage and Barrack s Auto! Just before the concert we will draw the Pre-Registered winner of the $500 cash prize Friday, October 6th, 2017 8:00 AM - 05:00 PM Registration opens on Kanawha Boulevard. Pre-registered vehicles will be flagged directly through registration and allowed to proceed to available parking spots 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM Car show on Kanawha Boulevard from Capitol Street to Magic Island 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Automotive Swap Meet on the Blvd. at the entrance to Magic Island 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Pedal Cars at the Courtyard! Pedal Car display inside the Courtyard by Marriott hotel 10:00 AM National Anthem 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Meet Lou Santiago, Host of TV s Car Fix & Muscle Car, in an Autograph Signing on the Boulevard! 10:00 AM - 1PM 50/50 Ticket sales from the Raffle Tent at Kanawha Blvd & Court Street and Walking Volunteers 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Silent Auction Bidding at the entrance of the Ball Room inside the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Vendors & Concessions Open 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM DJ's - Randy Damron & Charlie Cooper Broadcasting Live on 3WS 1490 AM & 104.5 FM 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Shops at the Doo Wop Arts and Crafts products on display - Inside the 4 Points by Sheraton Hotel 10:30 AM Thornhill Auto Group & Donut Connection Scenic Cruise and Poker Run. Contact Joe Willard at 304-545-5299. Registration and Rally at 10:00am in the Charleston Moose parking lot, there will be a brief drivers meeting at 10:15am, then the cruise will begin around 10:30am. Lunch will be provided at Thornhill Ford during the cruise. (Your parking spot is secure and will be waiting for you when you return) 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Poker Walk - through Downtown Village District Prizes awarded for best hands - Sponsored by Charleston Area Alliance starts at The 4 Points by Sheraton Hotel. 11:00 AM - 7:15 PM Trolley: The Trolley route is a loop between magic island and the upper boulevard also stopping at the hotels on Washington street. There will be trolley stops along Virginia Street one block over from the boulevard. Look for signs at the show! 2:00 PM Daily 50/50 Drawing from the DJ Booth 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Lou Santiago, Host of TV s Car Fix & Muscle Car, Live Seminar at Haddad Riverfront Park - Schoenbaum Stage 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM 50/50 Ticket sales from the Raffle Tent at Kanawha Blvd & Court Street and Walking Volunteers 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Kids Zone! Located near the Gazebos on Haddad Riverfront Park 5:00 PM Daily 50/50 Drawing from the DJ Booth 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Doo Wop, Rock & Roll, and Golden Hits Featuring Noel Richardson 7:30 PM Evening Concert: Audio Outlaws Sponsored By: 96.1 KWS! Saturday, October 7th, 2017 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Registration opens on Kanawha Boulevard. Pre-registered vehicles will be flagged directly through registration and allowed to proceed to available parking spots 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM Car show on Kanawha Boulevard from Capitol Street to Magic Island 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Pedal Cars at the Courtyard! Pedal Car display inside the Courtyard by Marriott hotel. 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Automotive Swap Meet on the Blvd. at the entrance to Magic Island 10:00 AM National Anthem 10:00 AM - 1PM 50/50 Ticket sales from the Raffle Tent at Kanawha Blvd & Court Street and Walking Volunteers 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Shops at the Doo Wop Arts and Craft products on display - Inside the 4 Points by Sheraton Hotel 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Silent Auction Bidding at the entrance of the Ball Room inside the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Kids Zone! Located near the Gazebos on Haddad Riverfront Park 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Vendors & Concessions Open 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM DJ's - Randy Damron & Charlie Cooper Broadcasting Live on 3WS 1490 AM & 104.5 FM 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Lou Santiago, Host of TV s Car Fix & Muscle Car, Live Seminar at Haddad Riverfront Park - Schoenbaum Stage 11:00 AM - 7:15 PM Trolley: The Trolley route is a loop between magic island and the upper boulevard also stopping at the hotels on Washington street. There will be trolley stops along Virginia Street one block over from the boulevard. Look for signs at the show! 1:00 PM WV Drag Racers Hall of Fame Inductions Racer Row at I-64 Bridge on Boulevard 2:00 PM Daily 50/50 Drawing from the DJ Booth. 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Meet Lou Santiago, Host of TV s Car Fix & Muscle Car, in an Autograph Signing on the Boulevard! 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM 50/50 Ticket sales from the Raffle Tent at Kanawha Blvd & Court Street and Walking Volunteers 3:15 PM Car Crushing, Bone Rattling, Monster Truck Action! Watch The Only Diesel Powered Monster Truck, XDP on Magic Island! 5:00 PM Daily 50/50 Drawing from the DJ Booth 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Doo Wop, Rock & Roll, and Golden Hits Featuring Noel Richardson 7:30 PM Evening Concert: Crimson Conspiracy II - Sponsored By: Silling Architects! 8:30 PM Evening Concert: Dressed To Kill The Ultimate KISS Tribute Band! - Sponsored By: TBD After the Evening Concert - Car and Generator Raffle Drawing! 9:45 PM Fireworks by Zambelli International Sunday, October 8th, 2017 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Car Show from Capitol Street to Magic Island 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Automotive Swap Meet on the Blvd. at the entrance to Magic Island 10:00 AM National Anthem 10:00 AM Worship Service at Haddad Riverfront Park - Schoenbaum Stage 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Vendors & Concessions open 1:00 PM Sponsor Trophy Awards at Haddad Riverfront Park - Schoenbaum Stage With special guest Trophy Presenter Lou Santiago!

Multifest

Multifest has celebrated diversity in Charleston for 28 years. This year's event includes confirmed guests the Bob Thompson Band, MLK Mass Choir, and national recording artist NEXT.

FestivALT

Nationally touring bands The David Mayfield Parade, Seratones and a special guest will rock out the Schoenbaum Stage. The David Mayfield Parade headlines the evening with his impressive display of pickin' and singing as he combines his rugged Americana tunes with a touch of vaudeville flair, and the Seratones will light up the stage with their feisty southern rock tunes unfluenced by their Louisiana home. Join us at Haddad Riverfront Park for a night of FREE live music.Enjoy this FestivALL experience from the water or land as you watch the Levee become a work of art! Expect to see FestivALL characters dancing throughout the crowd and additional artful activities on the levee and boulevard. Local food vendors & trucks will line the Kanawha Boulevard and beverages will be available for purchase. Info at :http://festivallcharleston.com/events/preview-weekend-festivalt

Live on the Levee

Moses Auto Group Live on the Levee will kick-off summer festivities in #CWV during FestivALL's Preview Weekend. The M.F.B. out of Huntington, W.V. and DeRobert & The Half Truths will groove you into summer with their funktastic tunes at the first event of FestivALL's Preview Weekend, which is also Live on the Levee's first concert of the season. This FREE friday night concert series welcomes ALL to enjoy local, regional and national acts at Haddad River Front Park. The Schoenbaum Stage will come to life with live music that can be seen & heard from land or water. Food & Beverage vendors will also line the Kanawha Boulevard, featuring many local restaurants. 6:30pm- THE M.F.B. 7:30pm- DeRobert & the Half Truths The Moses Auto Group Live on the Levee takes place every Friday from May 26 – September 1, 2017. For more info, please visit festivallcharleston.com/events or http://liveontheleveecharleston.com/