Three Things: Season 9, Episode 3
TBDFestivALL presents Season 9 of Three Things! FestivALL’s live monthly speaker series, Three Things, showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they love, and where they are going. General Tickets: $10 Student Tickets: $5 (available day of show) Do you enjoy this series? Get ALL 9 episodes for the […]
FestivALL at the Capitol Market: 1st Weekend
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WVFestivALL at the Capitol Market: Summer Art Fair welcomes you to shop from a variety of talented West Virginia artisans at the outdoor market, located next to center court. HOURS: Saturday 10am-6pm and Sunday 12-5pm In addition to this year's Capitol Street Art Fair (June 17-18), this year’s group of juried FestivALL artists will display […]
FestivALL at the Capitol Market: 1st Weekend
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WVFestivALL at the Capitol Market: Summer Art Fair welcomes you to shop from a variety of talented West Virginia artisans at the outdoor market, located next to center court. HOURS: Saturday 10am-6pm and Sunday 12-5pm In addition to this year's Capitol Street Art Fair (June 17-18), this year’s group of juried FestivALL artists will display […]
FestivALL at the Capitol Market: 2nd Weekend
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WVFestivALL at the Capitol Market: Summer Art Fair welcomes you to shop from a variety of talented West Virginia artisans at the outdoor market, located next to center court. HOURS: Saturday 10am-6pm and Sunday 12-5pm In addition to this year's Capitol Street Art Fair (June 17-18), this year’s group of juried FestivALL artists will display […]
Three Things: Season 9, Episode 4
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WVFestivALL presents Season 9 of Three Things! FestivALL’s live monthly speaker series, Three Things, showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they love, and where they are going. General Tickets: $10 Student Tickets: $5 (available day of show) Do you enjoy this series? Get ALL 9 episodes for the […]
KCPL Tiny Art Show Paint Nights
Kanawha County Public LibraryCreate your own tiny art and enter your masterpiece into the Main Library's Tiny Art Show, set for exhibition and community voting June 6-23! Paint stations will be set up outdoors on the library's plaza facing Capitol Street. In the case of rain, join us indoors in the Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy Center on the […]
KCPL Tiny Art Show Paint Nights
Kanawha County Public LibraryCreate your own tiny art and enter your masterpiece into the Main Library's Tiny Art Show, set for exhibition and community voting June 6-23! Paint stations will be set up outdoors on the library's plaza facing Capitol Street. In the case of rain, join us indoors in the Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy Center on the […]
KCPL Tiny Art Show Paint Nights
Kanawha County Public LibraryCreate your own tiny art and enter your masterpiece into the Main Library's Tiny Art Show, set for exhibition and community voting June 6-23! Paint stations will be set up outdoors on the library's plaza facing Capitol Street. In the case of rain, join us indoors in the Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy Center on the […]
“Show Your Pride” Window Display Contest
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesUsing the colors of the rainbow, businesses throughout Charleston use their storefronts to turn the city in to a work of art! Vote for your favorite on the Rainbow Pride WV Facebook page through June 23rd. Winner will be announced Monday, June 24th! Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love to hear […]
Stories are Made, Loop by Loop Exhibition
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesThis exhibit features local, regional, and international artists using the traditional technique of rug hooking to document and explore social, emotional, and personal topics. Using a variety of materials, from wool fabric to recycled plastics, these artists pull strips through an open weave fabric to create loops, pile, and texture. Rug hooking is steeped in […]
Downtown Open
Sidewalks of Downtown CharlestonCharleston Area Alliance invites you to head to downtown Charleston and enjoy this pop up putt putt course sponsored by West Virginia American Water. You may pick up and return putters and balls at any of these locations: Taylor Books, Adelphia Sports Bar & Grille, Art Emporium or Tony the Tailor. THANK YOU to […]
KCPL Tiny Art Competition
Kanawha County Public LibraryTiny art, made at the Kanawha County Public Library's Main Library, will be on display on the library’s third floor, showcasing how art – big or small – can be impactful! Come vote for your favorites throughout FestivALL.
Foam at the Dome
WV State Capitol 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesRaise 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 River. 100% of ticket purchases go directly towards urban development in Charleston. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Take Our Survey!
Dance FestivALL
The Culture Center 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesThis headlining event features performances by The Charleston Ballet, River City Youth Ballet Ensemble and JADCO Contemporary Dance Company. Guest artist/choreographer, James Kinney, will create a piece featuring dancers from the performance companies plus a piece for a duo of guest artists. Kinney's work has bridged the worlds of dance and fashion, having directed and […]
Youth ArtBus Voting
Charleston's ARTbus is back! The public will vote on their favorite June 14th - 23rd as part of FestivALL. Visit us at festivallcharleston.com to cast your vote through June 23rd for the design you want to see on a 29' KRT bus. The winner will be announced on Monday June 24th. This mobile mural will […]
Community Keys
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WV +2 moreWhat happens when you combine public art and musical instruments? Community Keys! Visit the Capitol Market, GoMart Ballpark, and Kanawha County Public Library and visit local artists turning pianos into works of art right before your eyes!
Born of Rebellion: West Virginia Statehood and the Civil War exhibit
WV State Capitol 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesThis comprehensive, large-scale experience covers sectional tensions within Virginia preceding the Civil War, the violence and chaos of the war surrounding West Virginia’s formation, and its difficult aftermath as the new state struggled to forge its destiny during Reconstruction.
FestivALL Princess Exhibit
Kanawha County Public LibraryIn honor of FestivALL’s 20th year, view costumes, props, masks and more highlighting the evolution of the FestivALL Princess. While there, learn more about the woman behind the mask, Jude Binder, and her vast contributions to the arts.
FestivALL Archives Exhibition
Kanawha County Public LibraryTake a trip down memory lane with FestivALL as we celebrate 20 years of the arts! Check out this curated exhibit featuring pieces of public art and photos of events past throughout FestivALL 2024.
2024 Art-for-ALL Juried Kids Art Exhibition
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesFestivALL presents Art-for-ALL, a kids' juried art exhibition at the Clay Center. Attendees will experience talent from budding artists in grades pre-k through 6th from 13 West Virginia counties. The exhibition will be open to the public in the Clay Center lobby from June 14-23. People’s Choice voting will be open on the FestivALL Neighborhood Arts […]
Downtown Art & Architecture Walking Tours
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesStroll 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 miles. Polite and leashed dogs are welcome. Space is limited to 15 people per tour.
Swing Dance Class with Mary Louise King & Jim Wallace
Vino's Bar & Grill 812 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesIt’s been called the “most joyful dancing” in the world - swing dancing! This free session taught by Jim Wallace and Mary Louise King of Charleston WV Dance will introduce you to the fundamentals of lead-and-follow dancing in East Coast Swing, which can be danced to a wide range of pop, rock and country music. […]
Downtown Art & Architecture Walking Tours
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesStroll 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 miles. Polite and leashed dogs are welcome. Space is limited to 15 people per tour.
Put A Bird In It! – Black Locust Workshop
Black Locust Woodshop 818 Lee Street E, Charleston, WV, United StatesBuild 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.
Live on the Levee featuring Levon
Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesEnjoy an evening by the Kanawha River for Live on the Levee, a FREE Friday night concert series in Charleston, WV! Live on the Levee concerts take place every Friday night from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekends and feature local and regional musical acts. Food and drink vendors on site include beer and wine. […]
Charleston Light Opera Guild’s production of “The Prom”
Charleston Light Opera GuildThe Prom is a musical with music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin based on an original concept by Jack Wiertel. Four narcissistic Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So, when they hear trouble is brewing about a small town prom, they […]
CAMC Foundation “Run for Your Life”
Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesPresenting 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 a work of art than by foot! This 5-mile race takes runners through downtown Charleston before ascending Spring Hill Cemetery Park where participants traverse […]
Kites Over Kanawha City
Mountaineer Montessori Soccer FieldKCCA is bringing back for the second year an old pastime to Kanawha City – kite building and flying. Come join us for an afternoon of fun and help us fill the skies with beauty and excitement and enjoy the day together! This event will feature an exhibition flying large kites by New Era Air […]
FestivALL Art Parade & AfterpARTy
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesArts organizations, community partners, musicians and more will parade from the Kanawha Boulevard to Slack Plaza via Summers Street in celebration of the arts in our region. As the parade winds down, the fun doesn’t stop as music, inflatables, make-and-take crafts and more take over Slack Plaza! REGISTER HERE! Where does the parade take place? […]
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, Raheem DeVaughn and Glenn Jones. Juneteenth commemorates the holiday that celebrates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas. Join the HHOMA in celebrating Juneteenth 2024 with music, games, bounce houses, vendors, and fun for everyone! Presented by Have a […]
Museum After Hours
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesRevisit 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 Caperton Planetarium and Theater and more! Ages 21+.
Charleston Chamber Music Society Concert
Christ Church United Methodist 1221 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV, United StatesThe Charleston Chamber Music Society will present classical guitarist Ryan Kennedy. Tickets: Season Passes or $20 at the door 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 […]
Charleston Light Opera Guild’s production of “The Prom”
Charleston Light Opera GuildThe Prom is a musical with music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin based on an original concept by Jack Wiertel. Four narcissistic Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So, when they hear trouble is brewing about a small town prom, they […]
Sound Check presents Joey Aich and the Headband
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesJoey Aich, pronounced Joey H, is a full-time independent hip-hop artist based in Columbus, OH. The Woodmere Village, OH-born emcee is known for his electric stage performances and personal charm. Aich, known as “The Headband Assassin,” has performed across the country as a headliner and opening act for festivals, self-funded tours, and other events. In […]
Morning Yoga & Sound
Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesJust 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 of everyday life. It can even cause us to experience disease like chronic stress, anxiety and depression. In this free class that is accessible to […]
Carriage Trail Walk with Music, Art, Dance
Sunrise Carriage Trail 746 Myrtle Rd., Charleston, WV, United StatesTake a shaded stroll on the charming Sunrise Carriage Trail with music, dance, and art along the way. Performances include music by Nolan Collins, an interactive jam session with Mark Davis & Andy Park, dance performances with JADCO Contemporary Dance Company, form drawing lessons with Megan Dailey and more. Location/Parking: Sunrise Carriage Trail, 746 Myrtle Rd. […]
Charleston Light Opera Guild’s production of “The Prom”
Charleston Light Opera GuildThe Prom is a musical with music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin based on an original concept by Jack Wiertel. Four narcissistic Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So, when they hear trouble is brewing about a small town prom, they […]
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. Come celebrate West Virginia’s birthday at Kanawha State Forest with a free concert. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair. The concert will take place on the lawn in front of […]
Authors’ Roundtable
Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United StatesCurated 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, share insights regarding the field of journalism and reflect upon the current state of the literary world. The authors will also be open to […]
TGKVF: STREAM for All
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaCalling 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 this free event as we spark creativity, inspire innovation, and cultivate the next generation of leaders. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unleash your […]
Academy Singers presents A Concert of The Beatles
Kanawha United Presbyterian 1009 Virginia St. E, Charleston, WVAcademy Singers, a talented local choral group under the direction of Dr. Mark Hornbaker, will provide a free concert featuring the music of The Beatles.
Jewish Film Festival: Father’s Day Edition
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesAn evening of the freshest short Jewish themed films from around the world and hot dogs. Sponsors: Federated Jewish Charities of Charleston
Mountain Stage with John R. Miller, Cris Jacobs and more
The Culture Center 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesBe part of the live audience as Mountain Stage records a new episode for NPR Music with host Kathy Mattea! Guest artists: John R. Miller, Cris Jacobs, Lindsay Lou, Jeffrey Martin and Margo Cilker. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS More details below Ticket Info All tickets to this show are e-tickets, and will be emailed to […]
Dizzy Doc Balloon Sculpture
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesBack by popular demand! Aaron Hay (Dizzy Doc) will construct a massive balloon sculpture, the likes of which have delighted FestivALL attendees for years. Enjoy visits throughout the creation starting June 17, and see the complete creation on June 23! For over 24 years, Aaron has been making art with the medium of Balloons! This […]
Kiwanis Corporate Regatta
Kanawha County Public LibraryThe 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 water guns to power their model yachts across the fountain waters. See wckiwanis.org for more information! Presented by Have a few minutes to help us […]
Public Art Mural Bike Tour
Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United StatesLearn 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 vibrant murals of over 20 vibrant murals and public art installations in the capital city’s Downtown and East End neighborhoods. Meet at Taylor Books […]
Dawg Days of Summer
Spring Hill Cemetery & Arboretum 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston, WV, United StatesBring your pup to the Cemetery for a self-guided walk that will introduce you to the history of Charleston and trees in the Arboretum. Dog themed vendors, presentations, and activities. Music by Spencer Elliott, a fun-for-the-whole-family event! Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love to hear from you! Take our survey below […]
Elevations
Hale Street CenterAn evening of Jazz and Poetry with the Bob Thompson Unit featuring poet Jamela "North Star" Brown.
Appalachian Festival of Young Voices
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston, WVJoin this national children’s chorus festival produced by the Appalachian Children’s Chorus, this year hosting children from ten choirs across the nation. The concert will be conducted by world renown composer/conductor, Dr. Rollo Dilworth and ACC Artistic Director Christopher Brown. The festival choir will be accompanied by a professional orchestra and world-class string band, singing […]
Art Scavenger Hunt
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesCan 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 finding the hidden artwork. First one to find it gets to keep it! Find it or not, share a photo from […]
How to Craft a Wood Rose – Black Locust Workshop
Black Locust Woodshop 818 Lee Street E, Charleston, WV, United StatesLearn 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 shop with your very own arrangement of wood roses including a vase.
Dress For Success Recycle the Runway Fashion Show
Hale Street CenterStep 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 bites, and an exclusive shopping experience. Don't miss your chance to be part of this stylish extravaganza!
Community Drum Circle
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaCreate 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. Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love to hear from you! Take our survey below – and of course want to […]
Trivia Night with Folklore Music Exchange
Fife Street Brewing 180 Summers St, Charleston, WV, United StatesCome down to Fife Street Brewing with your friends and take part in trivia night with the folks from Folklore Music Exchange.
Shakespeareaoke
Short Story Brewing 186 Summers Street, Charleston, WV, United StatesBecome a Bard at Short Story Brewing alongside actors from Rustic Mechanical! Watch some of Shakespeare’s greatest works come to life and take part in the fun by performing monologues, sonnets, dialogues, couplets and more. Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love to hear from you! Take our survey below – […]
Juneteenth Celebration
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaGet 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 the rhythm of the parade, sway to live music, and soak up the vibrant cultural entertainment. Best part? It's all free for you and your […]
Build Your Own Macrame & Wood Shelves – Black Locust Workshop
Black Locust Woodshop 818 Lee Street E, Charleston, WV, United StatesThis 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 door with your very own shelf and the knowledge to do it again and again!
Three Things: Season 9, Episode 5
Dem 2 Brothers and a Grill DowntownFestivALL presents Season 9 of Three Things! FestivALL’s live monthly speaker series, Three Things, showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they love, and where they are going. General Tickets: $10 Student Tickets: $5 (available day of show) Do you enjoy this series? Get ALL 9 episodes for the […]
Let’s Get Cooking with Chef Paul
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WVCome learn to prepare delicious recipes from Chef Paul Smith! The demonstration starts at 11:30 a.m. under the outdoor market pavilion. Sponsored by 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 […]
Afternoon Family Yoga
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaBring 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 Owner of The Folded Leaf Yoga and Wellness Center for an hour movement, breathwork and sound class to relax and restore. Must bring your own […]
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 and the West Virginia Humanities Council's own 50th birthday!
Rolls on the River
Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesJoin 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 pepperoni rolls! Attendees can taste delicious pepperoni rolls, sip beer, and shop local artisan vendors and vote for your favorite rolls. The Chucktown Allstars […]
Downtown ArtWalk
Sidewalks of Downtown CharlestonStroll downtown Charleston, WV and visit unique businesses, featuring area artists showcasing their diverse talents! Enjoy street performers, live music, musical easels, and more as you move through the venues! Participating shops are located along Quarrier, Capitol, Lee, Summers and Hale streets in Downtown Charleston and feature a variety of art and goods – from […]
Family Movie Night
UC Stadium at Laidley FieldJoin WQBE and Electric 102.7 at UC Stadium at Laidley Field for Family Movie Night! Beginning at 5:30 pm, inflatables and food vendors will be available to get the fun started. As it gets dark, sit down under the stars to enjoy a movie on the big screen! Check out wqbe.com and electric102.com for the […]
Sculpture Celebration
The Clay Center Sculpture Garden 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesJoin us in the Clay Center’s Susan Runyan Maier Sculpture Garden for the unveiling of our newest outdoor sculpture by international artist Blessing Hancock! Generously funded by The Ruth & J O Stone Foundation, this illuminated sculpture takes inspiration from a flowering orchid plant. It celebrates botanical education, incorporating language collected from the community that […]
Open Mic Night
Folklore Music Exchange 1025 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WVOpen Mic Night at Folklore Music Exchange Musical acts, comedians, storytellers, magicians, ALL are welcome! Sign-ups take place the day of the event. There are 12 slots available with each performer getting 10 minutes. Full sound will be provided, along with an acoustic guitar and a keyboard, but feel free to bring your own instruments. […]
Charles Jupiter Hamilton Retrospective
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesThe lively, provocative work of beloved Charleston artist Charles Jupiter Hamilton (1948–2021) can be seen throughout our city, in homes and businesses, decorating buildings and pillars. In celebration of Charly’s life and work, the Juliet Art Museum at the Clay Center has organized a retrospective exhibition that will examine his entire artistic career, drawing on […]
Art After Dark
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesEnjoy an evening of art, entertainment, and interactive fun in the Juliet Art Museum, for FREE! This month, we are debuting a new exhibition celebrating the life and work of beloved Charleston artist Charles Jupiter Hamilton! And it's the last chance to see our contemporary rug hooking exhibition "Stories are Made Loop by Loop." We’ll […]
Finding The Singing Spruce author discussion at Taylor Books
Taylor Books 226 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United StatesDiscussion 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 mountain forests of Appalachia through their processes of making instruments, Quasebarth's book considers the meanings of work, place, and creative expression in drawing music from […]
Live on the Levee featuring John Inghram: A Tribute to the Talking Heads
Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesEnjoy an evening by the Kanawha River for Live on the Levee, a FREE Friday night concert series in Charleston, WV! Live on the Levee concerts take place every Friday night from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekends and feature local and regional musical acts. Food and drink vendors on site include beer and wine. 6:30pm […]
Charleston Light Opera Guild’s production of “The Prom”
Charleston Light Opera GuildThe Prom is a musical with music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin based on an original concept by Jack Wiertel. Four narcissistic Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So, when they hear trouble is brewing about a small town prom, they […]
Children’s Art Fair
Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United StatesThe Children’s Art Fair is the perfect two days of family fun! The Children’s Art Fair & Sale offers young artists the chance to interact with each other and the public. Invited artists and groups offer free make-and-take art activities, kid-friendly performances take the stage all day long, and children have the opportunity to participate […]
Capitol Street Art Fair
Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United StatesHead downtown two days art, music, and more! We’ve invited over 60+ local and regional artisans to sell and display their wares in bath & body, books, fine art, jewelry, glass work, pottery, photography, printmaking, woodwork, textiles and more. Live music and other entertainment will also delight you for two days of fun in the […]
SLC Super Saturday: Art Adventures at Your Library
Kanawha County Public LibraryPlanned 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, vote for your favorites in the Tiny Art Show, and enjoy free snacks! The fun is on the Library's Capitol Street Plaza from 11am to […]
The Wine & Jazz Music Festival
University of Charleston 2300 MacCorkle Ave SE,, Charleston, West VirginiaAre you a fan of great music, amazing drinks, and tasty food? Then you won't want to miss the 2024 Wine & Jazz Music Festival presented by Fund for the Arts and co-presenter, Spilman Thomas & Battle! Taking place on the lush lawn at the University of Charleston, this year's festival promises to be the […]
Charleston Light Opera Guild’s production of “The Prom”
Charleston Light Opera GuildThe Prom is a musical with music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin based on an original concept by Jack Wiertel. Four narcissistic Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So, when they hear trouble is brewing about a small town prom, they […]
Morning Yoga & Sound
Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesJust 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 of everyday life. It can even cause us to experience disease like chronic stress, anxiety and depression. In this free class that is accessible to […]
Capitol Street Art Fair
Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United StatesHead downtown two days art, music, and more! We’ve invited over 60+ local and regional artisans to sell and display their wares in bath & body, books, fine art, jewelry, glass work, pottery, photography, printmaking, woodwork, textiles and more. Live music and other entertainment will also delight you for two days of fun in the […]
2024 Art-for-ALL Juried Kids’ Art Exhibition Awards Ceremony
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesFestivALL presents Art-for-ALL, a kids' juried art exhibition at the Clay Center. Attendees will experience talent from budding artists in grades pre-k through 6th from 13 West Virginia counties. This awards ceremony will recognize all the participants and winners of this 13-county children’s juried art exhibition as well as have a special guest artist speaker. […]
Little Lecture by Dr. Robert Miller: “The Doctrine of Discovery and Colonization in North America”
1310 Kanawha Blvd. E.On the 250th anniversary of Dunmore's War in West Virginia, legal expert and tribal judge Robert Miller, a member of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, will discuss the "doctrine of discovery's" use during the early colonization of the United States.
Charleston Light Opera Guild’s production of “The Prom”
Charleston Light Opera GuildThe Prom is a musical with music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin based on an original concept by Jack Wiertel. Four narcissistic Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So, when they hear trouble is brewing about a small town prom, they […]
Music at First Presby
First Presbyterian ChurchThe Charleston Civic Chorus, the choirs of First Presbyterian Church, and other local choirs present “Great Hymns of the Church” - a hymn festival featuring classic and favorite hymns as part of FestivALL. Join us to raise your voice in song (or just sit back and listen) with such classic hymns as “Holy, Holy, Holy”, […]
Ice Cream & The Arts
Elk City 615 Tennessee Ave, Charleston, United StatesIce Cream & the Arts is a street fair and chalk art festival in the Elk City District of the West Side. Free ice cream is available to attendees as local artists and chalk artists create their own chalk masterpieces. Attendees can enjoy numerous participatory art activities as well. Have a few minutes to help […]
FestivBALL at the GoMart Ballpark
GoMart Ballpark 601 Morris St., Charleston, WVThe 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. Also enjoy some live music on the ballpark’s new Community Keys piano. Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d love to hear from […]
Mountain Stage with The Brothers Comatose, Kelsey Waldon and more
The Culture Center 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesBe part of the live audience as Mountain Stage records a new episode for NPR Music with host Kathy Mattea! Guest artists: The Brothers Comatose, Kelsey Waldon, Myron Elkins and more. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS More details below Ticket Info All tickets to this show are e-tickets, and will be emailed to you upon purchase. […]
Three Things: Season 9, Episode 6
TBDFestivALL presents Season 9 of Three Things! FestivALL’s live monthly speaker series, Three Things, showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they love, and […]
Three Things: Season 9, Episode 7
TBDFestivALL presents Season 9 of Three Things! FestivALL’s live monthly speaker series, Three Things, showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they love, and […]
Three Things: Season 9, Episode 8
TBDFestivALL presents Season 9 of Three Things! FestivALL’s live monthly speaker series, Three Things, showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they love, and […]
Three Things: Season 9, Episode 9
TBDFestivALL presents Season 9 of Three Things! FestivALL’s live monthly speaker series, Three Things, showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they love, and […]