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  • 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 […]

    $60

  • Art Scavenger Hunt

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Can 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 […]

  • Art Scavenger Hunt

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Can 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 […]

  • Art Scavenger Hunt

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Can 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 […]

  • All Ages Yoga

    Folded Leaf 1020 Bridge Road, Charleston, WV, United States

    Participate 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 […]

  • Art Scavenger Hunt

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Can 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 […]

  • Art Scavenger Hunt

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Can 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 […]

  • An Evening with the Poets

    Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    Marc 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 […]

  • WVIFF presents A Film Under the Stars: Ghostbusters (1984)!

    The Vandalia Co. 611 Tennessee Avenue, Charleston, WV, United States

    WVIFF 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 […]

    $7

  • Spring Hill Cemetery: History Comes Alive!

    Spring Hill Cemetery & Arboretum 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston, WV, United States

    History 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 […]

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    FeastivALL 2024

    University of Charleston 2300 MacCorkle Ave SE,, Charleston, West Virginia

    Get 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 […]

    $130 – $175

  • Foam at the Dome

    WV State Capitol 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Raise a glass to urban development at Foam at the Dome! Over 70 breweries, 200 beers, 8 food vendors and 20 artisans will be on hand along the beautiful Kanawha […]

    $45

  • FestivALL Princess Exhibit

    Kanawha County Public Library

    FestivALL Princess Exhibit June 14-23 | Library Hours​ In honor of FestivALL’s 20th year, view costumes, props, masks and more highlighting the evolution of the FestivALL Princess, June 14th-23rd. While […]

  • FestivALL Archives Exhibit

    Kanawha County Public Library

    FestivALL Archives Exhibit June 14-23 | Library Hours Take a trip down memory lane with FestivALL as we celebrate 20 years of the arts! Check out this curated exhibit featuring […]

  • Downtown Art & Architecture Walking Tours

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Stroll the brick sidewalks of Charleston with a local guide and learn about the history, public art and architecture of downtown in these 60-90 minute tours. Distance is about 1.2 […]

    $19.99

  • Put A Bird In It! – Black Locust Workshop

    Black Locust Woodshop 818 Lee Street E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Build your own custom birdhouse in this 2-hour beginner woodworking class, led by our own Daniel Riffle.  Open to 12 participants, ages 12 or older. Have a few minutes to […]

    $25

  • CAMC Foundation “Run for Your Life”

    Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Presenting the 2024 CAMC Foundation Run For Your Life!Join us as we raise funds to support colorectal cancer awareness and screening initiatives. What better way to see a city become […]

    $25

  • Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs Juneteenth Celebration

    WV State Capitol 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United States

    A day of camaraderie, history, showcasing statewide talent, and featuring nationally known recording artists, Raheem DeVaughn and Glenn Jones. Juneteenth commemorates the holiday that celebrates the announcement of the abolition […]

  • Museum After Hours: Adult Summer Camp

    The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United States

    Revisit the sheer joy of summer camp but replace mosquitos and sunburns with liquid nitrogen smores and a cash bar. Event includes museum exploration, STEM Lab, a show in the […]

    $25

  • Morning Yoga & Sound

    Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Just like the physical body, our energy and emotional systems require care and attention. When neglected, our frequency lowers and we lose the vitality and resilience to meet the demands […]

  • WV Birthday Celebration Concert

    Kanawha State Forest 7420 Kanawha State Forest Dr., Charleston, WV, United States

    For more than 20 years, the Kanawha State Forest Foundation has hosted the Kanawha Valley Community Band for a concert honoring WV Day.Come celebrate West Virginia’s birthday at Kanawha State […]

  • Authors’ Roundtable

    Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    Curated and hosted by WV Poet Laureate, Marc Harshman, this year’s panel will feature award-winning journalists Eric Eyre, Erin Beck, and Amelia Ferrell Knisely.Each will read selections from their works, […]

  • TGKVF: STREAM for All

    Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West Virginia

    Calling all aspiring scientists, engineers, artists, and innovators! Get ready to ignite your curiosity and explore the wonders of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics). Join us for […]

  • Kiwanis Corporate Regatta

    Kanawha County Public Library

    The Kiwanis Corporate Regatta is an exciting miniature “yacht” race that raises much needed funds for the Kanawha County Public Library and other Kiwanins charities. The competitors use super soaker […]

  • Public Art Mural Bike Tour

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Learn about Charleston’s public art scene from the seat of your own bike!Celebrate 20 years of FestivALL with West Virginia Pedal Pals on a 90-minute guided bike tour of the […]

  • Public Art Mural Bike Tour

    Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    Learn about Charleston’s public art scene from the seat of your own bike! Celebrate 20 years of FestivALL with West Virginia Pedal Pals on a 90-minute guided bike tour of […]

  • CANCELLED – Dawg Days of Summer

    Spring Hill Cemetery & Arboretum 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston, WV, United States

    Bring your pup for a walk in the Cemetery, and enjoy dog themed vendors and activities in this fun-for-the-whole-family event! Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love […]

  • Elevations

    Hale Street Center

    An evening of Jazz and Poetry with the Bob Thompson Unit featuring poet Jamela “North Star” Brown.Hale Street Center.Tickets are $10. Get Your Tickets! Have a few minutes to help […]

    $10

  • Art Scavenger Hunt

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Can YOU solve the riddles? Each day two pieces of art created by local artists will be hidden somewhere throughout Charleston! Follow FestivALL and Arts Amplified on social media to get a clue towards […]

  • How to Craft a Wood Rose – Black Locust Workshop

    Black Locust Woodshop 818 Lee Street E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Learn the process of crafting your own arrangement of wooden roses with our beginner class. This 90-minute class will provide you with everything you need to walk out of the […]

    $25

  • Dress For Success Recycle the Runway Fashion Show

    Hale Street Center

    Step into the world of high fashion at Dress For Success’ Recycle the Runway Fashion Show! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with fierce fashion competition, live music, mouthwatering […]

    $60

  • Community Drum Circle

    Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West Virginia

    Create beautiful, soothing, and exciting rhythms with drummers of all levels and ages. No experience is necessary.Instruments available but bring a drum or shaker if you have one. Chairs provided. […]

  • Trivia Night with Folklore Music Exchange

    Fife Street Brewing 180 Summers St, Charleston, WV, United States

    Come down to Fife Street Brewing with your friends and take part in trivia night with the folks from Folklore Music Exchange.

  • City of Charleston Juneteenth Celebration

    Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West Virginia

    Get ready to groove and celebrate freedom at the Juneteenth Celebration! Join us at Slack Plaza in the heart of City Center for an unforgettable day of festivities. Dive into […]

  • Build Your Own Macrame & Wood Shelves – Black Locust Workshop

    Black Locust Woodshop 818 Lee Street E, Charleston, WV, United States

    This hands-on class includes everything you need to build your very own shelf! Includes materials like macrame cord, wood shelf, and starter ring. After 90-minutes you will walk out the […]

    $45

  • CANCELLED – Afternoon Family Yoga

    Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West Virginia

    Bring the whole family to this fun and light hearted class that is accessible for everyone, even beginners! Join Nina Casto trauma-informed 500-RYT, LMT, Reiki and Sound Therapy Practitioner and […]

  • West Virginia Day Open House

    Join us for West Virginia Day at one of Charleston’s most historic homes! Refreshments, tours of the 1836 MacFarland-Hubbard House and a living history presentation will celebrate our state’s birthday […]

  • Rolls on the River

    Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Join Charleston Montessori School as they team up with FestivALL to present Rolls on the River, an annual pepperoni roll competition. There’s no better way to celebrate WV Day than with […]

    $35

  • Finding The Singing Spruce author discussion at Taylor Books

    Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    Discussion and Q&A with folklorist Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth, author of Finding the Singing Spruce: Musical Instrument Makers and Appalachia’s Mountain Forests, available now from WVU Press. Following three craftspeople in the […]

  • Poems While You Wait

    Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    WV Poet Laureate Marc Harshman along with fellow poets 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 […]

  • SLC Super Saturday: Art Adventures at Your Library

    Kanawha County Public Library

    Planned in conjunction with FestivALL, your library friends are ready for everyone to stop by and register for Summer Library Club, play lawn games, try your hand at splash painting, […]

  • Morning Yoga & Sound

    Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Just like the physical body, our energy and emotional systems require care and attention. When neglected, our frequency lowers and we lose the vitality and resilience to meet the demands […]

  • FestivBALL at the GoMart Ballpark

    GoMart Ballpark 601 Morris St., Charleston, WV

    The Charleston Dirty Birds take on Gastonia during FestivBALL at the park!  We’ll unveil a limited edition FestivBALL art contest winner with the chance to connect art and America’s pastime. […]

    $7

  • FestivFALL Art Scavenger Hunt

    FestivALL Art Scavenger Hunt Can YOU solve the riddles?From Oct. 17-20, FestivFALL and Arts Amplified will hide pieces of art created by local artists throughout Charleston!Follow FestivALL and Arts Amplified […]

    FREE

  • The McCreight Lecture

    The Capitol Theater 123 Summers St., Charleston, WV, United States

    The McCreight Lecture As part of its year-long celebration of fifty years serving West Virginians through the humanities, the WV Humanities Council is proud to announce novelist and poet Percival […]

    FREE

  • Spring Hill Cemetery: History Comes Alive!

    Spring Hill Cemetery & Arboretum 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston, WV, United States

    Spring Hill Cemetery: History Comes Alive! History will come alive at Spring Hill Cemetery during FestivFALL! Friends of Spring Hill Cemetery Park and Arboretum annual multi-faceted celebration of the wonder […]

    FREE

  • Sunset Yoga

    Sunset Yoga Close out the final day and final hours of FestivFALL with a free yoga class as the sunsets over the Kanawha River.   Instructor: Randy Boyd Randy is one […]

    FREE

  • Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation 3rd Anniversary Benefit and Reading

    Coco’s 233 Hale Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation 3rd Anniversary Benefit and Reading A night honoring the legacy of Giancarlo DiTrapano and support the Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation for Literature and the Arts.All proceeds go directly […]

    $10 – $100

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    FeastivALL Fundraiser 2025

    University of Charleston 2300 MacCorkle Ave SE,, Charleston, West Virginia

    FeastivALL Get the tastiest ticket in town and join us for our annual fundraiser in support of FestivALL’s vibrant arts programming and entertainment experiences. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Join us […]

    $130 – $175

  • Dizzy Doc’s Amazing Balloon Sculpture

    The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United States

    Dizzy Doc’s Amazing Balloon Sculpture May 20 – June 1  Back by popular demand, Aaron Hay (Dizzy Doc) will construct a massive balloon sculpture, the likes of which have delighted […]

  • KCPL StoryWalk®

    KCPL StoryWalk® May 28 – June 1 The whole family will enjoy our StoryWalk®, “Mrs. Honey’s Hat”,  in the Library Walkway (entrances on Capitol and Summers Streets). Every day a […]

  • Ceramic Fortune Cookie with Meghann Ferguson

    Echo-Lit 427 Washington St W, Charleston, WV, United States

    Ceramic Fortune Cookie with Meghann Ferguson May 28th, 6pm AND 7pm Join Meghann Ferguson, your friendly neighborhood potter, for a hands-on ceramic workshop! In this fun and casual session, you’ll […]

  • East End History Bike Tour

    Bike Man Sculpture 805 Lee St., Charleston, WV, United States

    East End History Bike Tour with Sam Nygaard May 28 | 6pm Join Sam Nygaard for a 90-minute beginner-friendly group ride exploring the history and art of Charleston’s historic East […]

    FREE

  • Ceramic Fortune Cookie with Meghann Ferguson

    Echo-Lit 427 Washington St W, Charleston, WV, United States

    Ceramic Fortune Cookie with Meghann Ferguson, May 28th, 7pm Join Meghann Ferguson, your friendly neighborhood potter, for a hands-on ceramic workshop! In this fun and casual session, you’ll learn to […]

  • Downtown Open

    Downtown Charleston

    Downtown Open May 29 – June 22 Each summer, the sidewalks of downtown Charleston transform into a pop-up putt-putt course. This temporary course features more than 20 holes – which have each […]

    FREE

  • Community Drum Circle

    Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Community Drum Circle May 29 | 6pm  Create beautiful rhythms with drummers of all levels and ages. No experience is necessary! Instruments will be available, but bring a drum or […]

    FREE

  • (CANCELED) Art & Architecture Walking Tour

    Lee Street Triangle 240 Capitol St, Charleston, West Virginia

    (CANCELED) Arts & Architecture Walking Tour May 30th at 1pm Due to rain and bad weather, this tour will be canceled. Thank you for understanding! Delve into the fascinating history, […]

  • Literary Roundtable

    Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    Literary Roundtable May 30 | 5:30pm – 7:30pm Curated and hosted by West Virginia Poet Laureate Marc Harshman, this year’s panel on written fiction will feature the works of Marie Manilla, […]

  • (CANCELED) West Side Mural Bike Ride

    West Side Wonder Mural 210 Washington St. W, Charleston, WV, United States

    (CANCELED) West Side Mural Bike Tour with Sam Nygaard May 30 | 6pm Due to rain and bad weather, this event is canceled. Follow WV Pedal Pals on Facebook to […]

    FREE

  • (LOCATION CHANGE) “What’s Next” with Attack Theatre

    Downtown Charleston

    (LOCATION CHANGE) “What’s Next” with Attack Theatre May 30 | 6pm Los Angled Gallery, 1031 Quarrier St. Walk with the dancers from Attack Theatre as they create world-premiere dances right before your […]

  • Indigo Dyeing Workshop

    Echo-Lit 427 Washington St W, Charleston, WV, United States

    Indigo Dyeing Workshop Join us for an indigo dyeing class – and leave with your own hand-dyed tote! We’ll cover the history, cultivation, and use of this valuable plant, and […]

  • Yoga on the River

    Yoga on the River May 31 | 9am  Find your Zen before a day full of FestivALL activities. Join Beth Moore, Yoga Instructor at Folded Leaf Yoga & Wellness Center, […]

    FREE

  • Attack Theatre Contemporary Dance Workshop

    Capital High School 1500 Greenbrier St, Charleston, WV, United States

    Attack Theatre Contemporary Dance Workshop May 31 | 10am Join the professional dancers from Attack Theatre to learn phrases from their repertoire and most recent performance. This 90-minute class will […]

    $5 – $10

  • Annual Kanawha County Public Library Used Book Sale

    Kanawha County Public Library

    Annual Kanawha County Public Library Used Book Sale May 31 | 10am – 3pm This year’s Annual Kanawha County Public Library Used Book Sale, in conjunction with the Capitol Street Art Fair […]

  • Summer Library Club Saturday: Color Our World Kick-Off

    Kanawha County Public Library

    Summer Library Club Saturday: Color Our World Kick-Off May 31 | 11am – 2pm Join the Kanawha County Public Library outside on the Plaza for a Summer Library Club pre-registration […]

  • Poems While You Wait

    Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    Poems While You Wait May 31, 12-2pm  WV Poet Laureate Marc Harshman, along with poets Kirk Judd and Sara Henning, will create original one-of-a-kind poems designed just for you!Stop by […]

    FREE

  • LEGO Printing Workshop

    Base Camp Printing 1314 Hansford St., Charleston, WV, United States

    LEGO Printing Workshop Join us for a FREE workshop sponsored by FestivALL on June 1st at 10am – Printing with LEGOs!Each participant will get a 5 in square LEGO base […]

  • FestivALL Nature Weaving

    Kanawha City Yarn Company 5132A MacCorkle Ave., Charleston, West Virginia

    FestivALL Nature Weaving Celebrate Festivall in Charleston with a fun and free-form weaving workshop! In this make-and-take class, participants will create whimsical yarn trees using natural sticks and colorful fibers, […]

  • Three Things: My First, My Favorite, My Future

    Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WV

    FestivALL presents Season 10, Episode 3 of Three Things during FestivALL at the Capitol Market! FestivALL’s live speaker series showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story […]

    $5 – $10

  • SOLD OUT: LEGO Printing Workshop during FestivALL

    Base Camp Printing 1314 Hansford St., Charleston, WV, United States

    UPDATE (10.06.2025) THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. Join us for a FREE workshop sponsored by FestivALL – Printing with LEGOs! Each participant will get a 5 in square LEGO base […]

  • Sing Along presented by Arts Amplified

    Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West Virginia

    Arts Amplified presents Sing Along with Julie Adams & Friends at City Center! Bring your voice and your friends for a feel-good community sing-along. This free event features live music, […]

  • An Evening with the Poets

    Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    Marc Harshman presents a night of poetry at Taylor Books with Jesse Graves, youth poets from Poetry Out Loud and the WV Youth Laureate programs. Representing Poetry Out Loud is […]

  • SOLD OUT: Indigo Dyeing Workshop

    Echo-Lit 427 Washington St W, Charleston, WV, United States

    UPDATE (10.06.2025) THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. Join us for an indigo dyeing class with Stephanie Woody – and leave with your own hand-dyed tote! We’ll cover the history, cultivation, […]

  • Morning Yoga

    Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Join Ronnie Skeens RTY 500 for a playful, light-hearted, alignment-based, 60-minute ALL levels yoga class. This class includes breathing exercises and a life-affirming theme. Beginner-friendly. Some mats and props will […]

  • Walking Art & Architecture Tour

    Welcome to Charleston!  Delve into the fascinating history, present and promising future of Charleston and her downtown on this tour. This district is overflowing in history, architecture and art – guests […]

  • Public Art Bike Tour

    Lee Street Triangle 240 Capitol St, Charleston, West Virginia

    Learn about Charleston’s public art scene from the seat of your own bike! Join Sam Nygaard with West Virginia Pedal Pals for a 90-minute guided bike tour of Charleston’s vibrant […]

  • Carriage Trail Leaf Walk

    Sunrise Carriage Trail 746 Myrtle Rd., Charleston, WV, United States

    Experience the charm of the Sunrise Carriage Trail amid fall foliage as you walk along the .65 mile trail, taking in the sights and sounds of live music, art, dance, […]

  • Founders, Flora, and Feathers: Spring Hill Cemetery Tour

    Spring Hill Cemetery & Arboretum 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston, WV, United States

    Discover Charleston’s Rich History on a self-guided walk through the beautiful Cemetery Grounds and Arboretum where you can enjoy magnificent views and interact along the way with: – Reenactors telling […]

  • Sunset Yoga

    Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Join Nina Ratliff (RYT 500) for a nourishing 60-minute, ALL levels yoga practice that ends with a soothing 15-minute gong bath. Some mats and props will be provided, but attendees […]

  • Mountain Stage with Craig Finn & The Band of Forgiveness, and more

    The Culture Center 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United States

    Be a part of the live radio audience as Mountain Stage records a fresh episode for NPR Music with guest host David Mayfield! Guest Artists: Craig Finn & The Band […]

    $25 – $30