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  • 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 […]

  • Art-for-ALL Kids’ Juried Art Exhibition

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

    Art-for-ALL Kids’ Juried Art Exhibition May 28, 2025 – June 7, 2025 Art-for-ALL is a juried art exhibition open to children in grades Pre-K through 6th in 13 WV counties […]

  • 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 learn to handle your very own ceramic fortune cookie. No experience needed– just bring your creativity, a sense of humor and a willingness to get […]

  • 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 handle your very own ceramic fortune cookie. No experience needed- just bring your creativity, a sense of humor and a willingness to get your hands […]

  • Three Things: Season 10, Episode 1

    Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WV

    Three Things: Season 10, Episode 1  FestivALL presents Season 10, Episode 1 of Three Things during FestivALL at the Capitol Market!FestivALL’s live monthly speaker series, Three Things, showcases three guests who will share insight […]

    $10

  • 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

  • Art & Architecture Walking Tour

    Lee Street Triangle 240 Capitol St, Charleston, West Virginia

    Art and Architecture Walking Tour May 29th 5pm Delve into the fascinating history, present and promising future of Charleston and her downtown on this tour. This district is overflowing in […]

    $19.99

  • 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

  • Live Music Bingo

    Live Music Bingo May 29 7pm – 9pm Arts Amplified presents Live Music Bingo at Fife Street Brewing featuring Shane Meade! A fun mash-up of live music and bingo — […]

  • (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 learn about a variety of dye plants you can cultivate in your own garden. All supplies included. No experience necessary.Location: Echo-Lit, 427 West Washington Street, Charleston, […]

  • (CANCELED) Live on the Levee presented by Moses Auto Group

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

    (CANCELED) Live on the Levee presented by Moses Auto Group May 30 | 6:30pm – 9:30pm Haddad Riverfront Park, 600 Kanawha Blvd. The City of Charleston is working to reschedule […]

  • 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 begin with a warm-up, move across the space, and conclude with phrase material from Attack Theatre’s recent show Some Place Not Here. Participants will learn […]

    $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 […]

  • Children’s Art Fair (Saturday)

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    Children’s Art Fair Saturday, May 31 | 10am-5pm Sunday, June 1 | 11am-4pm The FestivALL Children’s Art Fair is the perfect two days of family fun! The Children’s Art Fair […]

  • FestivALL Capitol Street Art Fair (Saturday)

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    FestivALL Capitol Street Art Fair presented by Burke & Herbert Bank (Saturday) Saturday, May 3 | 10am-6pm Sunday, June 1 | 11am-5pm The annual two-day Capitol Street Art Fair welcomes […]

    FREE

  • 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

  • Charlie West Music Fest presented by Fund for the Arts

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

    Charlie West Music Fest presented by Fund for the Arts Saturday, May 31 | 3pm – 10pm Join Fund for the Arts and their co-presenter, Spilman Thomas & Battle, as we get […]

    $35

  • 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 to work with. Using the base and a variety of shapes of LEGO dots we will make designs and print them in our old fashioned […]

  • Children’s Art Fair (Sunday)

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    Children’s Art Fair Sunday, June 1 | 11am-4pm The FestivALL Children’s Art Fair is the perfect two days of family fun in the heart of downtown Charleston, WV! The Children’s […]

  • FestivALL Capitol Street Art Fair (Sunday)

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    FestivALL Capitol Street Art Fair presented by Burke & Herbert Bank Saturday, May 31 – Sunday, June 1 The annual two-day Capitol Street Art Fair welcomes you to enjoy art, […]

    FREE

  • 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, inspired by the tree weaving technique of Eemamuiciki. All materials are provided, and no experience is necessary—just come ready to create and enjoy the process.LOCATION: […]

  • Carriage Trail

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

    Carriage Trail Walk June 1 | 1-4pm Enjoy the arts outside during FestivALL! Experience the charm of the Sunrise Carriage Trail as you walk along the .65 mile trail, taking in […]

  • AVN Corp. Symphony Sunday

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

    AVN Corp. Symphony Sunday June 1 The WV Symphony Orchestra (WVSO) is excited to announce that AVN Corp. Symphony Sunday 2025 will be hosted on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at […]

  • Sunset Yoga and Sound

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

    Sunset Yoga and Sound June 1 | 7pm Find your Zen after a full day of FestivALL activities.. Join Nina Ratliff, owner and yoga instructor of The Folded Leaf Yoga […]

    FREE

  • Three Things: Season 10, Episode 2

    John L. Dickinson Family Homeowner Education & Community Center 815 Court St., Charleston, WV, United States

    Three Things: Season 10, Episode 2 Aug. 20, 7pm John L. Dickinson Family Homeowner Education & Community Center FestivALL presents Season 10, Episode 2 of Three Things at the John L. Dickinson Homeowner […]

    $10

  • FestivFALL Eve Full Moon Drum Circle

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

    FestivFALL Eve Full Moon Drum Circle Create beautiful, soothing, and exciting rhythms with drummers of all levels and ages under the rising supermoon (Hunter’s Moon). No experience is necessary. Some […]

    FREE

  • 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 to work with. Using the base and a variety of shapes of LEGO dots we will make designs and print them in our old fashioned […]

  • 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 West Virginia Dance Company

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

    FestivALL presents An Evening with West Virginia Dance Company! This night of dance features professional dancers performing works by internationally renowned and West Virginia–acclaimed choreographers. There will be nine artists […]

    $10 – $18

  • Happy Hours presented by Arts Amplified

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

    Happy Hours presented by Arts Amplified Unwind after work with this FREE event featuring live music by The Unit, yard games, and more. It’s the perfect way to kick off […]

  • 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, and use of this valuable plant, and learn about a variety of dye plants you can cultivate in your own garden. All supplies included. No […]

  • Magnolia Boulevard LIVE at City Center

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

    Kick off your weekend with an evening of live music by Magnolia Boulevard in the heart of downtown Charleston, WV. Formed in Lexington, KY, Magnolia Boulevard is a rapidly rising […]

    FREE

  • Philip Bowen with The Parachute Brigade

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

    A powerful night of music that celebrates Appalachian roots, modern country soul, and indie-folk brilliance as Philip Bowen takes the stage, joined by special guests The Parachute Brigade. Date: Friday, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Harvest Art Fair (Saturday)

    Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WV

    Shop from a wide variety of local and regional artisans as they display and sell their handcrafted goods at the Capitol Market! It’s the perfect time to get some of […]

  • 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 […]

  • Shakespeare Remix with Vintage Theatre

    Folklore Music Exchange 1025 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV

    MACBETH 6:00 – 6:46PM at Folklore Music Exchange More information coming soon! SHAKESPEAREAOKE The Rustic Mechanicals are headed to FestivFALL 2025 in Charleston, WV to host one of their unique #Shakespeareaoke […]

  • City Center Dead

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

    FestivALL and Arts Amplified present City Center Dead Join John Inghram, JP Nowak, Eric Weingrad, Brandon Bowlds and Brad Goodall for a FREE night of Grateful Dead hits at City […]

  • FOOTMAD Presents Corey Harris Band

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

    Corey Harris is one of blues’ most faithful contemporary griots. Tracing the music back to its African roots, he has trekked all over the world to share these stories in […]

    $10 – $30

  • Harvest Art Fair (Sunday)

    Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WV

    Shop from a wide variety of local and regional artisans as they display and sell their handcrafted goods at the Capitol Market! It’s the perfect time to get some of […]

  • 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 […]

  • Contemporary Youth Arts Company Presents Why We Stayed

    Elk City Playhouse 218 W. Washington Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    The Forgotten Victims of Domestic Violence Speak. Tickets: $15 (Adult) $10 (student/senior). Rated PG 13 due to mature language and subject material. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE!

    $10 – $15

  • 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

  • Contemporary Youth Arts Company Presents Why We Stayed

    Elk City Playhouse 218 W. Washington Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    The Forgotten Victims of Domestic Violence Speak. Tickets: $15 (Adult) $10 (student/senior). Rated PG 13 due to mature language and subject material. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE!

    $10 – $15

  • Contemporary Youth Arts Company Presents: “Why We Stayed”

    Elk City Playhouse 218 W. Washington Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    “Why We Stayed: The Forgotten Victims of Domestic Violence Speak” “Why We Stayed” is a theatrical production by the Contemporary Youth Arts Company (CYAC) that explores the complex reasons people […]

    $10 – $15

  • West Virginia Book Festival

    Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston, WV

    ​The West Virginia Book Festival is an annual event for book lovers of all ages and! Featuring programs by local and international bestselling authors, a Used Book Sale, and a […]

    Free

  • Three Things: Season 11, Episode 1

    John L. Dickinson Family Homeowner Education & Community Center 815 Court St., Charleston, WV, United States

    FestivALL presents Season 11, Episode 1 of Three Things! FestivALL’s live speaker series showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they […]

    $10

  • Three Things: Season 11, Episode 2

    Frankenberger Art Gallery 2300 MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV, United States

    FestivALL presents Season 11, Episode 2 of Three Things! FestivALL’s live speaker series showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they love, and where they are going. This episode features musician and business owner Sean Richardson, urban farmer Chamear Davis, and University of Charleston president Dr. Marty […]

  • Show Your Pride Window Display Contest

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Show your pride! Using the colors of the rainbow, businesses throughout Charleston, WV are invited to use their storefronts to turn the city into a work of art. These colorful […]

  • Downtown Open

    Downtown Charleston

    Golf your way through downtown Charleston, WV this summer! The sidewalks of downtown Charleston are transformed into a one-of-a-kind miniature golf course that allows people to explore our downtown, showcases […]

  • FestivALL Eve Drum Circle

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

    FestivALL Eve Drum Circle Thursday, May 21 | 7pm Chris Higgins will lead this special drum circle welcoming FestivALL to town for the 22nd year during ArtWalk. Bring your own […]

  • FestivALL Street Performers, Artists, and Public Art

    Downtown Charleston

    FestivALL Princess (Jude Binder), O’Ryan the O’Mazing, public art projects, and more will add color and fun to many events throughout FestivALL. Location: Various events during FestivALL

  • Vandalia Gathering

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

    Vanadalia Gathering Celebrate traditional old-time music and dance with a weekend of contests, performances, and impromptu jam sessions around the state Capitol grounds. The festival also features the popular “Liar’s […]

  • Design the Unexpected

    Stray Dog Antiques

    During the week of FestivALL, stop by Stray Dog Antiques for a one-of-a-kind showcase where art, fashion, and creativity collide. Five artists have transformed upcycled materials found throughout the beloved […]

  • Art-for-ALL Kids Juried Art Exhibition

    Kanawha County Public Library

    Art-for-ALL is a juried exhibition open to children in grades Pre-K through 6th in several WV counties. The exhibition is open during KCPL hours on the fourth floor of the […]

  • Live on the Levee presented by Moses Auto Group

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

    Friday, May 22 | 6:30pm  Enjoy Charleston’s free, Friday-night summer concert series set to the backdrop of the Kanawha River. Food trucks and beverage vendors on site.  Presented by Moses […]

  • Morning Yoga

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

    Saturday, May 23 | 9am  Join Beth Moore, Folded Leaf yoga instructor, for a 60 minute, breath-based flow to cultivate clarity & focus your day. You’ll have a continuous flow […]

  • Art & Architecture Walking Tour

    Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United States

    Art & Architecture Walking Tour Dive into the fascinating history, present, and promising future of Charleston and its downtown on this tour. This district is overflowing with history, architecture, and […]

  • Public Art Bike Tour

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    Saturday, May 23 | 11am  Join West Virginia Pedal Pals for a 60-minute, beginner-friendly group ride exploring the amazing public art around Charleston. Meet at the Lee Street Triangle (805 […]

  • Base Camp Printing Company Creative Block

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

    Saturday, May 23 | 6pm – 8pm Hang out with Base Camp Printing Co. and friends and bring a project or craft to work on in their warehouse space! If […]

  • SCARS: HANDS-ON WRITING WORKSHOP with Marc Harshman

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

    SCARS: HANDS-ON WRITING WORKSHOP (for poets, fiction, and non-fiction authors, amateurs or beyond) West Virginia Poet Laureate Marc Harshman helps writers make use of detail, memory, and senses in this […]

  • Carriage Trail Walk

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

    Carriage Trail Walk Sunday, May 24 | 1-4pm Enjoy the arts outside during FestivALL. Experience the charm of the Sunrise Carriage Trail as you walk along the .65-mile trail, taking […]

  • Literary Roundtable

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

    Sunday, May 24 | 3pm  Curated and hosted by WV Poet Laureate Marc Harshman, this year’s panel will feature the works of poets Sara Henning, Ace Boggess, and Kari Gunter-Seymour. […]

  • FestivALL Family Cookout

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

    Monday, May 25 | 11am – 3pm FestivALL’s newest event is coming to Slack Plaza at City Center and Summers Street! Celebrate Memorial Day the FestivALL way—grab a hot dog, […]

  • The Kiwanis Corporate Regatta

    Kanawha County Public Library

    Tuesday, May 26 | 11am – 1pm The Kiwanis Corporate Regatta is a miniature “yacht” race that raises much-needed funds for the Kanawha County Public Library and other Kiwanis charities. […]

  • Base Camp Printing Company Lego Printing Workshop 1

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

    Tuesday, May 26 | 5:30pm  This workshop combines the fun of LEGOs with the process of printmaking! Each participant will get a 5″ base and a variety of LEGO brick […]

  • Keys to Improvisation with Bob Thompson

    Folklore Music Exchange 1025 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV

    Tuesday, May 26 | 6pm  John Inghram leads a conversation with jazz pianist and WV Music HOF member Bob Thompson with a focus on musical improvisation! This workshop will consist […]

  • Base Camp Printing Company Lego Printing Workshop 2

    Kanawha County Public Library

    Tuesday, May 26 | 7pm  This workshop combines the fun of LEGOs with the process of printmaking! Each participant will get a 5″ base and a variety of LEGO brick […]

  • DANCE FestivALL

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

    Tuesday, May 26 | 7:30pm  This headlining event for FestivALL features performances by special guest artists from Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Grace Rookstool and David O’Matz, joined by dancers from the […]

  • “I’m With the Band!” Ukulele Jam Session with Tony M. Music

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

    Thursday, May 28 | 5:30pm  Join multi-instrumentalist Tony M. Music for a basic introduction to playing the ukulele. Bring your ukulele (some available on site) and learn a few easy […]

  • Salsa Lesson on the Riverfront

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

    Thursday, May 28 | 6pm  Join us at Haddad Riverfront Park for a FREE salsa lesson.  Learn the steps, move to the rhythm, and enjoy a fun, welcoming atmosphere along […]

  • William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

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

    Thursday, May 28 | 7pm  Experience the Bard’s celebration of love, magic and theater with Rustic Mechanicals, West Virginia’s only professional Shakespeare troupe, as they bring “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” […]

  • FestivALL River Cruises: Salsa Night with Cariño

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

    Thursday, May 28 | 7pm  Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Charleston’s Salsa Club with a night of rhythm on the river! Start the evening at Haddad Riverfront Park with a […]

  • Live on the Levee presented by Moses Auto Group

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

    Friday, May 29 | 6:30pm  Enjoy Charleston’s free, Friday-night summer concert series set to the backdrop of the Kanawha River. Food trucks and beverage vendors on site.  Presented by Moses […]

  • Squaredancing with FOOTMAD

    Kanawha Presbyterian Church

    Friday, May 29 | 7pm  Swing your partner ’round and ’round at this old-time square dance featuring expert caller Steve Ballman and live music from the Kessinger Brothers — national […]

  • Kanawha County Public Library’s Summer Library Club

    Kanawha County Public Library

    Saturday, May 30 – July 31 Summer Library Club (May 30–July 31) is an eight-week program for all ages at all KCPL locations, designed to build literacy and a lifelong […]

  • KCPL Storywalk® Up, Down, and Around

    Saturday, May 30 | 10am – 2pm Enjoy the KCPL Storywalk® Up, Down, and Around, a rhyming picture book that celebrates gardening and the life cycle of plants, following vegetables […]

  • Capitol Street Art Fair (Saturday)

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    FestivALL Capitol Street Art Fair (Saturday) Saturday, May 30 | 10am-6pm Sunday, May 31 | 11am-5pm   The annual two-day Capitol Street Art Fair welcomes you to enjoy art, music, […]

  • Children’s Art Fair (Saturday)

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    FestivALL Children’s Art Fair (Saturday) Saturday, May 30 | 10am-5pm Sunday, May 31 | 11am-4pm   The Children’s Art Fair is two days of family fun! Enjoy make & take […]

  • Poems While You Wait

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

    Saturday, May 30 | 12pm – 1pm West Virginia Poet Laureate Marc Harshman and fellow poet Renée Nicholson will create original, one-of-a-kind poems designed just for you! Visit the poets […]

  • O’Ryan the O’Mazing’s Spectacular Circus Class

    Kanawha County Public Library

    Saturday, May 30 | 1pm  Join O’Ryan the O’Mazing — a longtime, beloved FestivALL street performer — for this family-friendly class on the art of clowning! Learn how to build […]

  • Children’s Art Fair (Sunday)

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    FestivALL Children’s Art Fair (Sunday) Saturday, May 30 | 10am-5pm Sunday, May 31 | 11am-4pm   The Children’s Art Fair is two days of family fun! Enjoy make & take […]

  • Capitol Street Art Fair (Sunday)

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    FestivALL Capitol Street Art Fair (Sunday) Saturday, May 30 | 10am-6pm Sunday, May 31 | 11am-5pm     The annual two-day Capitol Street Art Fair welcomes you to enjoy art, […]

  • Capitol Street Art Fair (Sunday)

    Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United States

    FestivALL Capitol Street Art Fair (Saturday) Saturday, May 30 | 10am-6pm Sunday, May 31 | 11am-5pm     The annual two-day Capitol Street Art Fair welcomes you to enjoy art, […]

  • “Alleluia! Laudamus Te”

    Christ Church United Methodist 1221 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV, United States

    Sunday, May 31 | 2pm The Kanawha Valley Community Band performs Alfred Reed’s 1973 composition. A “hymn of praise without words” where instruments serve as members of a choir, this […]

  • FestiVIOLA!

    Woman’s Club of Charleston 1600 Virginia St., Charleston, WV, United States

    Sunday, May 31 | 4pm A recital celebrating the viola in all its glory! The Valley Violists, including members of the West Virginia Symphony, will perform duets through large ensemble […]

  • Sunset Yoga and Sound

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

    Sunday, May 31 | 7pm Relax after 10 full days of activity. Join Nina Ratliff, Folded Leaf yoga instructor, for 60 minutes of basic yoga flow that ends with a […]

  • FestivALL River Cruises: Murder on the River Queen

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

    Sunday, May 31 | 7pm Solve this murder mystery on the open waters of the mighty Kanawha River! A sternwheeler becomes a crime scene in “Murder on the River Queen,” […]