Experience a real-life Winter Wonderland at The Greenbrier
Experiencing wintertime at The Greenbrier is an experience like no other. One day you may be sipping a delicious winter
3 WV ski Getaways with Après-Ski Activities
When the snow begins to fall in West Virginia and the temperature gets lower, the fun and excitement are just
Unique ways to bring in the New Year in Almost Heaven
You don’t have to make the journey to New York City to get your fill of New Years fun! Be
3 luxurious WV getaways perfect for winter
Relaxation and adventure both last all year in the Mountain State. Whether you’re in the mountains of the New River/Greenbrier
West Virginia seasonal foods & drinks that will warm your spirit this holiday season
As the temperatures drop and the holiday season arrives, seasonal food and drink begins appearing throughout the Mountain State. These
These 5 Winter Mountain Resorts are Real-Life Wonderlands
West Virginia is an outdoor playground with winter mountain resorts around the state that are just waiting to be explored.
Experience winter sports, exotic animals & a world-renowned holiday light show at this unique park
Since 1985, the Oglebay Winter Festival of Lights has been a staple of the holiday season in West Virginia. The
5 spots to choose and cut Christmas trees in the Mountain State
The holiday season is here, and many of you are probably looking for that perfect Christmas tree for your living
How to shop local in Almost Heaven
Across West Virginia, there are small, locally owned businesses with products perfect for anyone. Whether you’re shopping for a loved
The best places to purchase art in West Virginia
While West Virginia is well-known for its incredible landscapes and jaw-dropping views, it is also home to incredible and talented
These 11 Winter Events Are Must-Sees in West Virginia
The winter season in the Mountain State is an amazing time of year when you can experience new and exciting
The best places for ice skating in Almost Heaven
Whether you’re a child or just a child at heart, ice skating is something that you can enjoy. You may
These are some of the best shops for Almost Heaven goods
It is always fun to give and receive gifts. But it’s even better to support local, hand-crafted items sold by
Explore these 5 Nordic Trails & Touring Centers in West Virginia
Explore the Mountain State’s beautiful landscape during the winter by cross-country skiing the state’s incredible trails. From perfectly groomed trails
A Foodie’s Long Weekend Road Trip in West Virginia
If a colorful plate full of Almost Heaven flavor is on your list this season, get ready to hit the
The Ultimate Winter Day in West Virginia
When its wintertime in the Mountain State, there’s never a dull moment. Whether you’re simply sipping hot cocoa in front
This is how you ski for free in Almost Heaven
West Virginia is known for being an outdoor playground — especially in the winter, when it becomes a beautiful wonderland.
CRAFT DRINK EXPLORER: How to Be a West Virginia Craft Beer Enthusiast in 5 Easy Steps
Aaron Rote, Craft Drink Explorer First off, let me be the first to congratulate you on your decision to become
Insider’s Guide to Real-World WV Locations in Fallout 76
Looking to explore the real-life Mountain State locations in Fallout® 76? You’ve come to the right place. Through an exclusive partnership
These West Virginia-made gifts are perfect for the holidays
This holiday season purchase your friends and family something special and unique that was made right here in Almost Heaven.
Have you experienced a Small Business Saturday in Almost Heaven?
The weekend after Thanksgiving is traditionally one of the busiest weekends of the year for shopping. Black Friday draws millions
You can find some of West Virginia’s best art at these 5 spots
Throughout the state, incredibly talented artisans and artisan groups are creating amazing pieces and showcasing them for the world to
Shop til you drop at these 6 West Virginia boutique districts
It’s always a good time for a shopping trip — and we all deserve it every once in a while!
Wood Iron Eatery
Do you know the history of these 4 haunted West Virginia locations?
It is no secret that West Virginia is home to many spooky places. With a history as unique and deep
Fayetteville’s Shop Small Business Saturday
Join us in a Fayetteville, while known for its outdoor activities, is a great place to come to shop small
These 3 West Virginia locations are some of the spookiest in America
Everyone loves a good ghost story. Something about us loves the terrifying idea of the supernatural, no matter how often
Did you know about West Virginia’s bow-only hunting?
While West Virginia is known statewide for its incredible hunting seasons, several southern counties stand out for one interesting reason.
These are the 9 best spots to go fishing in West Virginia
Throughout West Virginia, incredible fishing opportunities are located at every turn of the river. With over 20,000 miles of streams
Everything you need to know about Youth Hunting in West Virginia
Hunting in West Virginia is a time-honored tradition that has been passed down for generations. In fact, there are even
Your Ultimate List of the Most Instagrammable spots in West Virginia
The Mountain State is known for its incredible beauty. From sweeping vistas to charming storefronts all around the state are
Where to Unplug in Almost Heaven
West Virginia is known for its scenic and peaceful landscape. From sleeping in a tree house to spending a day
Your guide to Bridge Day in West Virginia
Bridge Day, an annual event held in Fayetteville, is undoubtedly one of the most unique events held anywhere in the
5 of the most haunted locations in West Virginia
With as much history as West Virginia has, there is no surprise that there is no shortage of hauntings. For
4 unique ways to experience fall foliage in Almost Heaven
There are not many things in this world as magical as fall in West Virginia. The changing hue of the
Fallout 76: Did you catch these 8 WV landmarks?
This year’s hottest new video game, Fallout 76, will be set in West Virginia. Fallout 76 takes place in a
Concours d’Elegance
The Greenbrier Concours d’Elegance returns for its second year, May 3-5, 2019, and organizers are already working to make sure
Wintertime Weekends at The Greenbrier
Experience the warmth of the season that only one place can provide as Wintertime comes to life at America’s Resort, The
New Year’s Eve at The Greenbrier
Ring in 2019 at America’s Resort! The Greenbrier is synonymous with elegant and lavish parties and guests have been “toasting” the
Christmas at The Greenbrier
Christmas at The Greenbrier is a truly remarkable season at America’s Resort. Families reunite in the merriment of the holidays
Jack Daniels Cocktail Dinner
The evening will feature a reception and a six course meal, pairing gourmet offerings with hand-crafted cocktails. Guests will enjoy
Thanksgiving at The Greenbrier
Thanksgiving comes but once a year and this holiday is especially memorable at The Greenbrier. The ladies and gentlemen of
Did you know about West Virginia’s deep Italian heritage?
The West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival is one of the largest and most widely known annual events in the state.
These are the Leaves You’ll Find in Almost Heaven
Each year people from all over come to the Mountain State to see its beautiful fall foliage. From gorgeous shades
Fall 101 in West Virginia
Fall in the Mountain State is a magical time of year. Leaf peeping, apple cider, pumpkin carving, corn mazes, bonfires,
7 Kid-Approved Activities Adults Will Also Love
West Virginia is the perfect place to have a family adventure. From wild adventures like ziplining and caving to mild
The best ways to go leaf peeping in West Virginia
This fall, immerse yourself in the dazzling colors of the Mountain State’s fall foliage. See everything from the brilliant yellows
BUDGET TRAVEL EXPLORER: Weekly Fall Foliage Report Offers Tips on Best Color, Scenic Drives
Barry Cook, Budget Travel Explorer Autumn in West Virginia is a brief but beautiful window, when the days grow cooler
These Kid-Friendly Restaurants in West Virginia are perfect for the whole family
Looking for new restaurants your kids will love? These spots in West Virginia are perfect for the whole family. From
These West Virginia-Made Bits & Bites make for perfect gifts
Looking for some unique West Virginia flavors and products? These places have everything to satisfy your Mountain State cravings and
Uphill and Downhill: The top ways to do both in West Virginia
No matter the season, there is adventure to be found in the Mountain State. Rain or shine, day or night,
4 must-try experiences in the New River-Greenbrier Valley Region
The New River Gorge region is home to some of the best West Virginia experiences. With so many to choose
5 Farm Activities that are Perfect for Fall in West Virginia
Fall is a magical time in the Mountain State. As the leaves begin to change and the air becomes crisp,
These 5 Places Have the Most OVER THE TOP Milkshakes in West Virginia
Crazy, over-the-top milkshakes are one of the most popular trends across the country right now, and West Virginia has some
Here are some Helpful Tips as Hurricane Florence approaches
As Hurricane Florence approaches, it’s important to take precautions to ensure everyone’s safety. For the latest news, check with these
These College Football Teams Bring Action and Excitement to the Mountain State
Football has finally returned to the Mountain State! No matter what team you’re affiliated with, everyone can agree that college
OUTDOOR EXPLORER: Ready, Set, Go To The Gauley! 5 Need-To-Know Planning Tips
Heather Johnson, Outdoor Explorer It’s hard to believe that Gauley Season will be here in a few short weeks! Like
HISTORY & HERITAGE EXPLORER: Check Out These Only-In-West-Virginia Monuments You Have to See To Believe
Jeanne Mozier, History & Heritage Explorer In West Virginia, monuments are quirky and occasionally dedicated to fictional figures – maybe.
LUXURY EXPLORER: Experience America’s Resort, A Four-Season Travel Destination
Cam Huffman, Luxury Travel Explorer It’s a question that’s posed almost as often as When was “The Greenbrier built?” (1913)
These Are The Best Pancakes in West Virginia
A stack of big, fluffy pancakes is the perfect way to start your morning. But here in the Mountain State,
Fill Your Heart with Fall: Fests for the Season
This fall immerse yourself in all things West Virginia by attending some of the states most exciting and unique festivals.
Mark down these 12 MUST-DO West Virginia Fall events
West Virginia is the perfect place for a fall getaway. With so much to do in the Mountain State, it
Discover the Perfect Scenic Drives in West Virginia
“Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong.” We all know this song by heart. In fact, you’re
Discover Why West Virginia Rafting Will Soon be in the National Spotlight
It is no secret that West Virginia boasts some of the finest whitewater rafting in the world. It continues to
Whitewater Adventure is Perfect for All Ages in West Virginia
Picture this: You’re rushing down the New River with your closest friends. The cool, fresh water splashes across the smile
National Grandparents Day was created in this small West Virginia town
Did you know that National Grandparents Day has roots in West Virginia? We celebrate Grandparents Day thanks to Marian Herndon
Relax amongst the adventure at these 6 incredible places
It’s a known fact that West Virginia is home to incredible adventure, but the Mountain State is also full of
The 10 Best Spots for Trail Running in West Virginia
From flat, peaceful runs through the West Virginia countryside to runs that will take you up to see some of
Mount Hope Jubilee
Friday, September 14th: Alumni Meet & Greet; Street Dance 6pm – 9pm Saturday, September 15th: 9:30am music begins, 10am parade, vendors throughout the day.
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6 Incredible Almost Heaven whitewater rivers and how to experience them
Among many attractions, West Virginia offers visitors some of the most incredible whitewater rafting in the world. Since 1968, rafters
Wizarding Weekend of WV
WIZARDING WEEKEND: WEST VIRGINIA'S FIRST EVER WIZARDING EVENT The Resort at Glade Springs, located in Daniels, West Virginia, is hosting a weekend of spellbinding adventure this Labor Day weekend. This family event, scheduled for Friday, August 31 and Saturday, September 1, 2018 is dedicated to capturing the spirit of magic and enchantment. Guests will be organized into Orders of Enchantment on their arrival, and the weekend will be filled with activities such as Wand Crafting, US Quidditch Demo and Practice, Scavenger Hunts, Trivia, specialty drinks at an Elixir Bar and more, topped by a magnificent Wizard’s Feast on Saturday evening. Wizard Feast tickets and Weekend Packages can be found on our website www.WizardingWeekendWV.com
These incredible gardens in West Virginia are only open once every 2 years
Bluefield opens its magical land of gardens only once every two years! The event, “Through the Garden Gate,” showcases the summer
There’s nothing sweeter than local West Virginia honey
There is no shortage of local honey here in West Virginia! Not only is honey a sweet treat, it also
50 Facts to Celebrate 50 Years of Whitewater Rafting in West Virginia
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the whitewater rafting industry in West Virginia. Whether you are a beginner or
Which Backcountry Vehicle fits You Best for Almost Heaven Adventure?
With so many back-country vehicles to choose from, it can be hard to decide which is best for you. Whether
Railfan Weekend at the Elkhorn Inn
Looking for an ideal railway tourism destination? Look no further than the Elkhorn Inn, dubbed "the best legal train-watching location in the USA" in Railfan & Railroad magazine. The Railfan Weekend will include multiple dinners inside authentic railway dining cars, a unique, historic getaway for two. The weekend will also host special guest Michael Kisser of RailStream.net, so you're sure to learn something new.
Honky Tonk Laundry: Dinner Theater
Move over, Thelma and Louise! When Lana Mae Hopkins, owner and proprietress of the Wishy Washy Washateria, hires Katie to help out in the laundromat, they soon find themselves up to their elbows in soap, suds, and cheatin’ hearts. Watch these two country angels join forces to turn their good ol’ laundromat into a bootscootin’ honky-tonk, exacting a touch of revenge against those that done ‘em wrong, all while guaranteeing every customer a good, clean time! Take a ride to Nashville heaven in this new musical from Roger Bean (The Marvelous Wonderettes, Life Could Be A Dream). Performed by Greenbrier Valley Theatre, Honky Tonk Laundry features the music of Carrie Underwood, Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride, Sugarland, Sara Evans, Dixie Chicks, Chely Wright, Dolly Parton, Pam Tillis, Jo Dee Messina, Gretchen Wilson, Terri Cark, Tammy Wynette, Loretta Lynn and Patsy Cline! Dinner starts at 6:00 P.M. and the play at 7:30 P.M. For reservations call 304-589-0339
Adventure through Almost Heaven at these 10 spots
Whether you’re looking to take the perfect picture or go on the adventure of a lifetime, West Virginia has both
These fun and easy day-trips prove you’re never far from Almost Heaven fun
West Virginia is conveniently located within a few hours of many of our country’s major cities. Richmond, Virginia; Lexington, Kentucky; Pittsburgh,
West Virginia Camping 101
While West Virginia is home to so many great outdoor activities, camping is one of the best! From sleeping under
Stay in these 14 cabins for relaxing getaways
From rustic cabins perched upon a mountain to secluded hideaways, these cabins will provide the relaxing getaway you’ve been looking
Tamarack Dinner Theatre – Hamlet
Dinner Theatre | Hamlet Tamarack: The Best of West Virginia and The Rustic Mehcanicals - West Virginia's Shakespeare Troupe proudly presents Hamlet! 2 showings: October 12th & October 13th Hamlet has the world at his feet. Young, wealthy, and living a hedonistic life studying abroad. Then word reaches him that his father is dead. Returning home he finds his world is utterly changed, his certainties smashed and his home a foreign land. Struggling to understand his place in a new world order he faces a stark choice. Submit, or rage against the injustice of his new reality. As relevant today as when it was written, Hamlet confronts each of us with the mirror of our own morality in an imperfect world. Written by William Shakespeare, Perfromed by The Rustic Mehcanicals - West Virginia's Shakespeare Troupe Dinner is served at 6:30pm, show begins at 8pm. A cash bar will be available at dinner and during the show. Menu: Smørrebrød (Rye Bread with Smoked Salmon & Dill Crème Fraiche And Pumpernickel Bread with Liver Pate) Danish Corn Feast Soup (corn, carrots, potatoes, celery, onions, and garlic) Krebinetter (Breaded Pork Cutlet, Fried Apples, Boiled Potatoes, Orange Glazed Beets) Rye Bread, Rolls & Butter Risalamande (Rice Pudding with Spiced Cherry Topping)
Gallery Opening | Good Enough to Eat
Tamarack’s David L. Dickirson Fine Arts Gallery is hosting Good Enough to Eat*, an art exhibition. A traditional still life of fruits and veggies, abstract interpretations of "food porn," a classic teacup and saucer combo, conceptual social commentary of the food industry, an unexpected serving platter; everything food related is on the menu for this exhibition. Good Enough to Eat* ..., is an exhibition of fine art and craft celebrating food. Tamarack's David L. Dickirson Fine Art Gallery is seeking a vast breadth of two and three dimensional artwork, decorative and functional, in any media that corresponds with the theme of food. The exhibition will feature artists’ works from around the state, in a multitude of media. The opening reception is August 11, 5pm - 7pm, in the gallery, with live music by Sam Stephens.
6 Iconic West Virginia Views & The Top Ways to Experience Them
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing, scenic Sunday afternoon drive through the mountains or an adventure-filled hike to an iconic
From mild to wild: West Virginia rafting for families
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Willy Wonka Jr. at Theatre West Virginia
Do YOU have the golden ticket? You will if you have your ticket for Theatre West Virginia’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. Follow the antics of Charlie Bucket as he makes his way through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory and runs into some very colorful characters. The story unfolds on Theatre West Virginia’s stage at Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview near Beckley. Join Theatre West Virginia as they close out their 2018 summer season with Willy Wonka Jr. and take a tour of the famous Chocolate Factory with Charlie Bucket. You’ll meet lots of interesting people and might even spy an Oompa Loompa or two. Willy Wonka Jr. opens Thursday, July 26. Willy Wonka Jr., the beloved children’s story by Roald Dahl will make its way to Theatre West Virginia’s 1,260 seat Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview in the New River Gorge National River outside Beckley, W. Va. beginning Thursday, July 26, with shows through July 29 and the final week of performances Wednesday, Aug. 1 through Saturday, Aug. 4. Tickets: $19.95 Adult, $17.95 Senior, $9.95 Child (under 12), AAA and Military Discount Adult $17.95, AAA and Military Discount Child (under 12) $7.95, Theatre West Virginia Alumni Club $4.95. Available online at www.theatrewestvirginia.org, by calling 304-256-6800, or at the Cliffside Amphitheatre Box Office one hour prior to the show.
Willy Wonka Jr. at Theatre West Virginia
Do YOU have the golden ticket? You will if you have your ticket for Theatre West Virginia’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. Follow the antics of Charlie Bucket as he makes his way through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory and runs into some very colorful characters. The story unfolds on Theatre West Virginia’s stage at Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview near Beckley. Join Theatre West Virginia as they close out their 2018 summer season with Willy Wonka Jr. and take a tour of the famous Chocolate Factory with Charlie Bucket. You’ll meet lots of interesting people and might even spy an Oompa Loompa or two. Willy Wonka Jr. opens Thursday, July 26. Willy Wonka Jr., the beloved children’s story by Roald Dahl will make its way to Theatre West Virginia’s 1,260 seat Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview in the New River Gorge National River outside Beckley, W. Va. beginning Thursday, July 26, with shows through July 29 and the final week of performances Wednesday, Aug. 1 through Saturday, Aug. 4. Tickets: $19.95 Adult, $17.95 Senior, $9.95 Child (under 12), AAA and Military Discount Adult $17.95, AAA and Military Discount Child (under 12) $7.95, Theatre West Virginia Alumni Club $4.95. Available online at www.theatrewestvirginia.org, by calling 304-256-6800, or at the Cliffside Amphitheatre Box Office one hour prior to the show.
Willy Wonka Jr. at Theatre West Virginia
Do YOU have the golden ticket? You will if you have your ticket for Theatre West Virginia’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. Follow the antics of Charlie Bucket as he makes his way through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory and runs into some very colorful characters. The story unfolds on Theatre West Virginia’s stage at Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview near Beckley. Join Theatre West Virginia as they close out their 2018 summer season with Willy Wonka Jr. and take a tour of the famous Chocolate Factory with Charlie Bucket. You’ll meet lots of interesting people and might even spy an Oompa Loompa or two. Willy Wonka Jr. opens Thursday, July 26. Willy Wonka Jr., the beloved children’s story by Roald Dahl will make its way to Theatre West Virginia’s 1,260 seat Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview in the New River Gorge National River outside Beckley, W. Va. beginning Thursday, July 26, with shows through July 29 and the final week of performances Wednesday, Aug. 1 through Saturday, Aug. 4. Tickets: $19.95 Adult, $17.95 Senior, $9.95 Child (under 12), AAA and Military Discount Adult $17.95, AAA and Military Discount Child (under 12) $7.95, Theatre West Virginia Alumni Club $4.95. Available online at www.theatrewestvirginia.org, by calling 304-256-6800, or at the Cliffside Amphitheatre Box Office one hour prior to the show.
Willy Wonka Jr. at Theatre West Virginia
Do YOU have the golden ticket? You will if you have your ticket for Theatre West Virginia’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. Follow the antics of Charlie Bucket as he makes his way through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory and runs into some very colorful characters. The story unfolds on Theatre West Virginia’s stage at Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview near Beckley. Join Theatre West Virginia as they close out their 2018 summer season with Willy Wonka Jr. and take a tour of the famous Chocolate Factory with Charlie Bucket. You’ll meet lots of interesting people and might even spy an Oompa Loompa or two. Willy Wonka Jr. opens Thursday, July 26. Willy Wonka Jr., the beloved children’s story by Roald Dahl will make its way to Theatre West Virginia’s 1,260 seat Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview in the New River Gorge National River outside Beckley, W. Va. beginning Thursday, July 26, with shows through July 29 and the final week of performances Wednesday, Aug. 1 through Saturday, Aug. 4. Tickets: $19.95 Adult, $17.95 Senior, $9.95 Child (under 12), AAA and Military Discount Adult $17.95, AAA and Military Discount Child (under 12) $7.95, Theatre West Virginia Alumni Club $4.95. Available online at www.theatrewestvirginia.org, by calling 304-256-6800, or at the Cliffside Amphitheatre Box Office one hour prior to the show.
Willy Wonka Jr. at Theatre West Virginia
Do YOU have the golden ticket? You will if you have your ticket for Theatre West Virginia’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. Follow the antics of Charlie Bucket as he makes his way through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory and runs into some very colorful characters. The story unfolds on Theatre West Virginia’s stage at Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview near Beckley. Join Theatre West Virginia as they close out their 2018 summer season with Willy Wonka Jr. and take a tour of the famous Chocolate Factory with Charlie Bucket. You’ll meet lots of interesting people and might even spy an Oompa Loompa or two. Willy Wonka Jr. opens Thursday, July 26. Willy Wonka Jr., the beloved children’s story by Roald Dahl will make its way to Theatre West Virginia’s 1,260 seat Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview in the New River Gorge National River outside Beckley, W. Va. beginning Thursday, July 26, with shows through July 29 and the final week of performances Wednesday, Aug. 1 through Saturday, Aug. 4. Tickets: $19.95 Adult, $17.95 Senior, $9.95 Child (under 12), AAA and Military Discount Adult $17.95, AAA and Military Discount Child (under 12) $7.95, Theatre West Virginia Alumni Club $4.95. Available online at www.theatrewestvirginia.org, by calling 304-256-6800, or at the Cliffside Amphitheatre Box Office one hour prior to the show.
Willy Wonka Jr. at Theatre West Virginia
Do YOU have the golden ticket? You will if you have your ticket for Theatre West Virginia’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. Follow the antics of Charlie Bucket as he makes his way through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory and runs into some very colorful characters. The story unfolds on Theatre West Virginia’s stage at Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview near Beckley. Join Theatre West Virginia as they close out their 2018 summer season with Willy Wonka Jr. and take a tour of the famous Chocolate Factory with Charlie Bucket. You’ll meet lots of interesting people and might even spy an Oompa Loompa or two. Willy Wonka Jr. opens Thursday, July 26. Willy Wonka Jr., the beloved children’s story by Roald Dahl will make its way to Theatre West Virginia’s 1,260 seat Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview in the New River Gorge National River outside Beckley, W. Va. beginning Thursday, July 26, with shows through July 29 and the final week of performances Wednesday, Aug. 1 through Saturday, Aug. 4. Tickets: $19.95 Adult, $17.95 Senior, $9.95 Child (under 12), AAA and Military Discount Adult $17.95, AAA and Military Discount Child (under 12) $7.95, Theatre West Virginia Alumni Club $4.95. Available online at www.theatrewestvirginia.org, by calling 304-256-6800, or at the Cliffside Amphitheatre Box Office one hour prior to the show.
Willy Wonka Jr. at Theatre West Virginia
Do YOU have the golden ticket? You will if you have your ticket for Theatre West Virginia’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. Follow the antics of Charlie Bucket as he makes his way through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory and runs into some very colorful characters. The story unfolds on Theatre West Virginia’s stage at Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview near Beckley. Join Theatre West Virginia as they close out their 2018 summer season with Willy Wonka Jr. and take a tour of the famous Chocolate Factory with Charlie Bucket. You’ll meet lots of interesting people and might even spy an Oompa Loompa or two. Willy Wonka Jr. opens Thursday, July 26. Willy Wonka Jr., the beloved children’s story by Roald Dahl will make its way to Theatre West Virginia’s 1,260 seat Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview in the New River Gorge National River outside Beckley, W. Va. beginning Thursday, July 26, with shows through July 29 and the final week of performances Wednesday, Aug. 1 through Saturday, Aug. 4. Tickets: $19.95 Adult, $17.95 Senior, $9.95 Child (under 12), AAA and Military Discount Adult $17.95, AAA and Military Discount Child (under 12) $7.95, Theatre West Virginia Alumni Club $4.95. Available online at www.theatrewestvirginia.org, by calling 304-256-6800, or at the Cliffside Amphitheatre Box Office one hour prior to the show.
Willy Wonka Jr. at Theatre West Virginia
Do YOU have the golden ticket? You will if you have your ticket for Theatre West Virginia’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. Follow the antics of Charlie Bucket as he makes his way through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory and runs into some very colorful characters. The story unfolds on Theatre West Virginia’s stage at Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview near Beckley. Join Theatre West Virginia as they close out their 2018 summer season with Willy Wonka Jr. and take a tour of the famous Chocolate Factory with Charlie Bucket. You’ll meet lots of interesting people and might even spy an Oompa Loompa or two. Willy Wonka Jr. opens Thursday, July 26. Willy Wonka Jr., the beloved children’s story by Roald Dahl will make its way to Theatre West Virginia’s 1,260 seat Cliffside Amphitheatre at Grandview in the New River Gorge National River outside Beckley, W. Va. beginning Thursday, July 26, with shows through July 29 and the final week of performances Wednesday, Aug. 1 through Saturday, Aug. 4. Tickets: $19.95 Adult, $17.95 Senior, $9.95 Child (under 12), AAA and Military Discount Adult $17.95, AAA and Military Discount Child (under 12) $7.95, Theatre West Virginia Alumni Club $4.95. Available online at www.theatrewestvirginia.org, by calling 304-256-6800, or at the Cliffside Amphitheatre Box Office one hour prior to the show.
Gold and Blue Cabin Rentals
This tiny West Virginia town packs a ton of history
Holding the title of “smallest town in West Virginia,” according to Country Living, Thurmond’s official population is 5. Although today
1968-2018: A Look Back at the History of West Virginia Rafting
Whitewater rafting has been a staple of West Virginia and one of its most popular tourism attractions for many years,
True West Virginia Nightlife: Stargazing Must-Sees
The Mountain State is known for its incredible scenic beauty and outdoor adventure opportunities, but did you know its also
Through the Garden Gate: Bluefield Garden Tour
“Through the Garden Gate” is a breathtaking summer garden tour in Bluefield W.Va. featuring outdoor entertaining spaces and the art of tablescapes. The tour features a walk through of some of the most exclusive homes in Southern WV and the gardens they cultivate, a fabulous garden party at final tour home, live entertainment and complimentary wine and cheese. Many of the homes are on the National Register of Historic Places.
Fayetteville Farm Days
Join us for Fayetteville Farm Days from August 24th - 26th. Our main event will be Saturday, August 25 from 9am to 1pm at the Fayetteville Convention & Visitors Bureau. This event will feature many of our local farms in the area. Meet local farmers; enjoy farm demonstrations, crafts, and fun activities for the kids. The Fayetteville Farmers Market will also be going on from 7:30am -11:30am. New to this year, we will be hosting Fayette County farm tours. Participating farms will be opening up for public tours on August 24 and Sunday, August 26th. Stay tuned for our farm tour schedule. Head over to one of our amazing restaurants in town to enjoy a farm-to-fork meal. Participating Fayetteville restaurants will be running specials featuring farm fresh ingredients. We are looking for farmers to represent their local farms or for farmers willing to offer hands-on demos at the event. For more information, email Tabitha@visitfayettevillewv.com or call 304-574-1500.