Events

This 3 hour naturalist guided forest walk will acquaint you with the history, culture, and ecology of the New River Gorge National Park.  Slow paced and relaxing, our tours provide an alternative to traditional guided hikes, and a low-impact way to experience the Gorge.

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... View Article

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!

Embark on an exhilarating race through the stunning landscapes of Wolf Creek Trails in Fayetteville, WV. We invite you to the Star Spangled Races at Wolf Creek Trails 5K and 15K Run powered by Active SWV Races. Kicking off at Bridge Brew Works, these races offer a blend of challenge and excitement as you navigate... View Article

This will be a day filled with fun activities on bikes for the whole family! Throughout the day we will have pump track races, games and challenges on bikes for all ages and skill levels and of course, a Trials Bike Competition featuring riders from all over the country! In the Trials competition we will... View Article

An evening with Andrew Scotchie playing sweet music to rock your soul under the stars in the “heartbeat” of the New River Gorge National Park.

Tacos, Brews and Tunes

An evening of live music - Kitchen Dwellers with Arkansauce. Come all "Dishwashers" for a good time of beautiful vibes in the air, camping, food trucks, local brews, art vendors, massage therapy and while getting groovy under the stars 160’ down in the heartbeat of the New River Gorge!

Free community event at Harlem Heights Park with hot dogs, ice cream and kids games and face painting!

MA'AM is comprised of M.A. and A.M. In the two-person band you will hear folk, rock, country, and jazz.

You definitely don’t want to miss The Kind Thieves annual July show at The Burrito Bar. Put on your party pants and show up to dance and be merry.

Party on the beach and dance in the water at ACE Adventure Waterpark. DJ Iron Ring will be spinning music from the patio stage all night on Saturday, July 20th. This event will feature night swims at the waterpark, DJ music being played from the patio. Plus a full light show across the lake and... View Article

Join us for a night of acoustic folk music on April 15, 2023, with the talented singer-songwriter Ryan Brandenburg. Ryan specializes in flat picking acoustic guitar and clawhammer banjo, bringing a range of American folk music to life with his performances. From classic country to old time Appalachian and bluegrass, Ryan's music reflects the rich... View Article

Where Ever You Go THERE YOU ARE.. Since the winter of 2017, Dark Moon Hollow has seen numerous members come and go, from notable projects all over the Bluegrass State. Originally forming from improv jams in kitchens, livingrooms, etc. late into the Lexington nights, a core was formed and brought to stages in various forms... View Article

Are you afraid of sharks? Do you think about what is swimming around in the water with you? Now is your chance to face these fears with your best friends at ACE Adventure Waterpark. Watch Jaws on the big screen while you float around our lake in your very own inner tube. Be sure to... View Article

An annual event of Live music, craft beer, wine slushies, food, and vendors! In the heart of America's New River Gorge National Park! Proceeds donated to Fayette Counties last active VFW and FIT JROTC program.

An evening of live music with Joe Hertler & the Rainbow Seekers. Come for a magical evening of beautiful vibes in the air, camping, food trucks, local brews, art vendors, massage therapy and smiles all around.

Come paint the best girls on TV- the Golden girls! All supplies included! 16x20 canvas!$45 cash$50 card Must prepay!

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 late, offering... View Article

Get colorful for a great cause this August and support Hope in the Hills in their fight to end Opiate addiction. This 5K timed run will get you covered from head to toe in all the colors of the rainbow. Along the course racers are doused from head to toe in a different colored powder.... View Article

Join the biggest bash of the summer with our Totally Awesome 80’s party. The 80’s was a unique era full of loud colors, extreme fashion, sky high hair and forever defining music. Dance to your favorite 80's music at The Red Dog River Saloon & Grill. Prizes for best costume, best dancer and classic 80’s... View Article

The town of Thurmond is preparing for the Thurmond Triathlon on Sunday, August 4, 2024.  Come bike, paddle and run around one of the coolest historic towns in the New River Gorge

Check back soon for registration info. This race does not have an e-bike class.