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Friday, August 26
ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR
52nd year with more than 100 vendors!
Arts & Crafts, Quilt Show and the
Quilters’ County Store
Live Entertainment & Good Food
Beckley Raleigh Co. Convention Center
10 am – 8 pm ($ see website)
COAL MINE TOURS
Present Arts & Crafts Fair ticket for
reduced group rate
Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine
10 am – 5:30 pm
CRAFT DEMONSTRATIONS
Nate Parr, Wood Carving
Marty Schaerer, Jewelry Making
Tamarack 10 am – 6 pm
FRIDAY IN THE PARK
Lost Cannon Bluegrass Band and
Shane Ingram will perform bluegrass and folk
music. Lunch food vendors and farmers market
vendors are nearby
Word Park on Neville Street 11:30 am – 1 pm
POET’S CAFE
Poet’s Café and Music in the Gallery
Cynthia Bickey Gallery 7 pm – 9 pm
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
By the Beckley Art Group Camera Club
Crossroads Mall 10 am – 9 pm
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
By the Beckley Art Group Camera Club
Crossroads Mall 10 am – 9 pm
RANGER ON THE ROCK
A Ranger led activity allows you to learn more
about nature. Experience the superb view from
the rim at the Main Overlook.
Grandview at New River Gorge National
River 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
ROCK ON: EXPLORING THE ROCKS
& MINERALS OF WV
Children of all ages are invited to attend,
a game of mineral match, excavate their own
fossil or gems and get a geode to take home
and crack.
Raleigh County Public Library
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 27
ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR
52nd year with more than 100 vendors!
Arts & Crafts, Quilt Show and the
Quilters’ Country Store
Live Entertainment & Good Food
Beckley Raleigh Co. Convention Center
10 am – 8 pm ($ see website)
COAL MINE TOURS
Present Arts & Crafts Fair ticket for
reduced group rate.
Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine
10 am – 5:30 pm
CRAFT DEMONSTRATIONS
Nate Parr, Wood Carving
Marty Schaerer, Jewelry Making
Tamarack 10 am – 6 pm
LINES WITH LOTUS
Have fun at Crossroads Mall line dancing
with Lotus at Center Court.
Crossroads Mall 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
WV MAKE & TAKE CRAFT
Drop by and Make-N-Take a traditional
mountain craft
Youth Museum of Southern WV
10 am – Noon ($ see website)
TASTE OF BECKLEY
Enjoy a block party in Beckley’s historic district
showcasing food by local restaurants,
organizations and vendors, plus free musical
performances by the New River Jazz Band, John
Covey Cole and the Allen Smith Band. Take part
in an Oreo Stacking contest at 6:35 pm on Main
Street. Children can play on the bounce house
from 5:45 to 7:30 pm.
Uptown Beckley Main & Neville Streets
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
RANGER ON THE ROCK
A Ranger led activity allows you to learn more
about nature. Experience the superb view from
the rim at the Main Overlook.
Grandview at New River Gorge National
River 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Sunday, August 28
ARTS & CRAFTS FAIR
52nd year with more than 100 vendors!
Arts & Crafts, Quilt Show and the Quilters’
Country Store
Live Entertainment & Good Food
Beckley Raleigh Co. Convention Center
Noon – 6:00 pm ($ see website)
Coal Mine Tours
Present Arts & Crafts Fair ticket for
reduced group rate.
Beckley Exhibition
Coal Mine
10 am – 5:30 pm
CRAFT DEMONSTRATIONS
Nate Parr, Wood Carving
Marty Schaerer, Jewelry Making
Tamarack 10 am – 6 pm
20TH ANNUAL OLDIES CAR SHOW
Browse over 100 classic auto’s from the
Shade Tree Car Club
Registration 10 am – 12 Noon
Crossroads Mall–Car Show Noon – 6 pm
SUNDAY @ TWO
Bobby Maynard and Breakdown, a 3 man
bluegrass band
Tamarack 2 pm
Wildwood House Historic Tours
Tour the historic home of Beckley’s
Founder, General Alfred Beckley.
Tours - $3.00 admission
Wildwood House 2 pm - 4 pm