other-events
ARTBus
Charleston's ARTbus is back! Designs have been submitted and now it is time for the public to vote on the finalists! Visit us at festivallcharleston.com to cast your vote through June 18th for the design you want to see on a 29' KRT bus. The winner will be announced on Monday June 19th. This mobile […]
Rainbow Run
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WVWalk, run or sashay to help raise funds for Rainbow Pride of WV’s Educational Scholarship and raising awareness of Kicking Smoking’s Butt! Register Here! Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love to hear from you! Take our survey below – and of course want to hear more about any event ideas and […]
Juneteenth Parade & Festival
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaThe City of Charleston will kick off its Juneteenth Celebrations with a parade beginning at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center at noon leading towards a Juneteenth Festival at City Center at Slack Plaza. The festival will feature live music, poetry, speakers, dance performances, and the selection of Mr. and Miss Juneteenth. Have a […]
Poems While You Wait
Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United StatesWV Poet Laureate Marc Harshman along with poets Crystal Good and Jeff Tigchelaar will create original, one-of-a-kind poems designed just for you! Visit the poets in the Taylor Books Annex Gallery, select a topic, and they'll begin writing! $5 suggested donation to purchase a poem goes back to FestivALL. Thank you for your support! Have […]
SLC Super Saturday: Make Art Together
Kanawha County Public LibraryVisit KCPL’s Main Library during the Capitol Street Art Fair as we celebrate being "All Together Now" for Summer Library Club (SLC)! Get or renew a library card, enjoy arts and crafts projects, play games on the front plaza, and partake in refreshments from the Friends of the Library. Plus, readers of all ages are […]
Juneteenth Celebration
WV State Capitol 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesA day of camaraderie, history, showcasing statewide talent, and featuring nationally known recording artists. Juneteenth commemorates the holiday that celebrates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas. Join the Herbert Henderson of Minority Affairs in celebrating Juneteenth 2023 with music, games, bounce houses, vendors, and fun for everyone! Presented by Have a few […]
WV Birthday Celebration Concert
Kanawha State Forest 7420 Kanawha State Forest Dr., Charleston, WV, United StatesFor more than 20 years, the Kanawha State Forest Foundation has hosted the Kanawha Valley Community Band for a concert honoring WV Day. All are welcome! Come enjoy the forest as the music echoes through it and stick around afterwards for some birthday cake to honor our great state. The concert will take place on […]
Fund for the Arts Capital Cocktail Classic
Join Fund for the Arts as we host an event where four local restaurants compete by serving signature cocktails and appetizers as participants sample and vote for their favorites. Vote to crown "Best Cocktail in Town" Early Bird Ticket: $50/person September 30 through the day of: $60/person More information available at fundforthearts.org Get Your Tickes […]
Art Scavenger Hunt
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesCan YOU solve the riddles? 5 local artists have hidden their artistic treasures around Charleston! To start, follow FestivALL Charleston's Facebook Page and Instagram Page. Every day at 8am from October 16-20, FestivALL will post a HINT as to where to find the artwork. If you can figure out the location based on the riddle and get there first, the […]
Art Scavenger Hunt
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesCan YOU solve the riddles? 5 local artists have hidden their artistic treasures around Charleston! To start, follow FestivALL Charleston's Facebook Page and Instagram Page. Every day at 8am from October 16-20, FestivALL will post a HINT as to where to find the artwork. If you can figure out the location based on the riddle and get there first, the […]
Art Scavenger Hunt
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesCan YOU solve the riddles? 5 local artists have hidden their artistic treasures around Charleston! To start, follow FestivALL Charleston's Facebook Page and Instagram Page. Every day at 8am from October 16-20, FestivALL will post a HINT as to where to find the artwork. If you can figure out the location based on the riddle and get there first, the […]
All Ages Yoga
Folded Leaf 1020 Bridge Road, Charleston, WV, United StatesParticipate in an all-ages yoga class with instructor Nina Ratliff! Must bring your own mats and props. Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love to hear from you! Take our survey below – and of course want to hear more about any event ideas and what you’d like to see at future […]
Art Scavenger Hunt
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesCan YOU solve the riddles? 5 local artists have hidden their artistic treasures around Charleston! To start, follow FestivALL Charleston's Facebook Page and Instagram Page. Every day at 8am from October 16-20, FestivALL will post a HINT as to where to find the artwork. If you can figure out the location based on the riddle and get there first, the […]
The Art of Seasonal Living with Sherry Weaver: Zero Waste Pumpkin Painting and Tasting
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WVLearn about the art of homesteading with Sherry Weaver (Quite Contrary Kitchen Gardens) as we delve into making your produce no-waste in creative and innovative ways. This event is FREE to the public! Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love to hear from you! Take our survey below – and of course […]
West Virginia Humanities Council presents the 41st annual McCreight Lecture in the Humanities, delivered by author, journalist, and tech humanist Cory Doctorow
University of Charleston 2300 MacCorkle Ave SE,, Charleston, West VirginiaWest Virginia Humanities Council presents the 41st annual McCreight Lecture in the Humanities, delivered by author, journalist, and tech humanist Cory Doctorow. He is a 2020 inductee into the Canadian Science Fiction Hall of Fame and author of over two dozen books, including two this year: technothriller Red Team Blues, and a new work of […]
Art Scavenger Hunt
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesCan YOU solve the riddles? 5 local artists have hidden their artistic treasures around Charleston! To start, follow FestivALL Charleston's Facebook Page and Instagram Page. Every day at 8am from October 16-20, FestivALL will post a HINT as to where to find the artwork. If you can figure out the location based on the riddle and get there first, the […]
An Evening with the Poets
Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United StatesMarc Harshman hosts an evening of poetry readings and then the floor will be opened to attendees for discussion/Q&A. Marc Harshman Harshman’s WOMAN IN RED ANORAK, won the Blue Lynx Poetry Prize and was published in 2018 by Lynx House / University of Washington Press. His fourteenth children’s book, FALLINGWATER…, co-authored with Anna Smucker, was […]
WVIFF presents A Film Under the Stars: Ghostbusters (1984)!
The Vandalia Co. 611 Tennessee Avenue, Charleston, WV, United StatesWVIFF presents A Film Under the Stars! Bring a chair, bring a friend and enjoy a film screening in the great outdoors of Charleston, WV! Film: The Ghostbusters! CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love to hear from you! Take our survey below – and of course want to […]
Spring Hill Cemetery: History Comes Alive!
Spring Hill Cemetery & Arboretum 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston, WV, United StatesHistory will come alive at Spring Hill Cemetery during FestivFALL! Come celebrate Charleston’s rich history with the Friends of Spring Hill Cemetery Park and Arboretum on a choice of 2 self-guided walks. One is wholly on asphalt, with easy grades, one is on grass with, generally easy travel, but rougher underfoot. Both routes will have […]
FeastivALL 2024
University of Charleston 2300 MacCorkle Ave SE,, Charleston, West VirginiaGet the tastiest ticket in town and join us for our annual fundraiser in support of FestivALL's vibrant arts programming and entertainment experiences. BUY YOUR TICKET(S) HERE More FeastivALL information on Facebook!Questions? Call Mackenzie at 304-470-0489 or email [email protected] Join us for a night of food, drink, and celebration in support of FestivALL 2024! FeastivALL, FestivALL's annual […]