5th annual Drive-Around Art Studio Tour. Free to the public. Wander the backroads and great outdoors of Pocahontas County. September 14th & 15th 10am to 5 pm. Discover Open Studios and Shops around Droop Mountain State Park in southern Pocahontas County. Meet local artisans as they create a wide variety of handcrafted art. Enjoy make-and-take... View Article
Coming to the Opera House... On September 20 and 21 at 7:30 PM the Pocahontas County Drama workshop will present the Tom Dulack comedy Breaking Legs. The action occurs in an Italian restaurant owned by a successful mobster and managed by his beautiful unmarried daughter. When the daughter’s former college professor arrives to ask for... View Article
UCI MTB Marathon World Championship | September 21-22 The UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships is coming to Snowshoe. This race will see riders from around the world compete for their chance at the coveted rainbow jersey. This race will take place on the brutal Snowshoe Marathon course that takes riders around the mountain then... View Article
USARA Adventure Racing National Championship | September 27-29 Canoeing? Maybe. Biking? Probably? Bush whacking? Most likely. Adventure? Guaranteed. The United States Adventure Racing Association National Championships are coming to Snowshoe. Navigate your way to different checkpoints in the fastest time to win. This new-to the- ‘Shoe event will showcase the beauty of Cheat Ridge while... View Article
Head out to the Rockin’ Redneck Square Dance, held at the Pocahontas County Opera House Friday night, September 28th, to learn the steps! Don’t be intimidated, those twirlin’ around you will help you learn all the moves. Before you know it, you too will be whirlin’ and twirlin’ to the mountain music beat. This is... View Article
This annual cook-off style festival will certainly exceed your expectations when it comes to the traditional food festival! The West Virginia RoadKill Cook-Off features local and regional culinary wizards who compete to see who can whip up the best "road-kill" fare. Don't worry, the food you're eating isn't necessarily fresh off the side of the... View Article
Kindred Valley began its journey in 2020 when three friends with a shared passion for music met at Marshall University. Originally known as Back Row Baptists, Blake Lacy, Noah Freeman, and Brett McCoy started writing and recording music in Huntington, West Virginia. The band's line-up expanded in 2021 with the addition of husband and wife... View Article
From the sprawling hills of Northern Appalachia, comes Zona Hester; an energetic and nostalgic country music band. A mixture of old-time, blues, and southern rock is just a tip of the band’s musical offerings. From classic hits by Waylon Jennings to current popular artists like Luke Combs, Zona Hester knows what makes country music authentic... View Article
Come to the Cranberry Mountain Nature Center for the Cranberry Shindig, a one-day celebration of Appalachian culture. This popular event set against a backdrop of fall color, will celebrate its 35th anniversary in 2022 and will be held on Sunday, September 29th. Bring a picnic lunch and lawn chair and spend the day! Featuring traditional... View Article
Huntersville Traditions Day is an annual festival held in Huntersville, the first county seat of Pocahontas County. Huntersville was settled in 1821. Come enjoy mountain music, learn the traditions of the Appalachian heritage and more! Friday night, listen to old time country music, watch the cloggers and enjoy a country dinner, also take part in... View Article
October 4-6 Mountain Serenity Women's Retreat: Friday - Sunday $75-350 Join us for a transformative retreat weekend of self-exploration, relaxation, and connection with nature, embraced by the warmth of women's friendship. Supported by a community of women, you'll find time to rest, recharge, and reconnect with your sources of inspiration and well-being. Small Group Sessions Releasing... View Article
A unique, USATE certified marathon course and half-marathon on the scenic Greenbrier River Trail. The marathon is point-to-point course with a 1% downhill grade, while the half is an out-and-back on the river trail, but in the opposite direction, so it doesn't overlap the marathon course. This annual event brings runners and supporters from all... View Article
