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

An Evening with the Poets

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

An Evening with the Poets October 18, 6pmLocation: Taylor Books Annex Gallery, 226 Capitol St.Marc Harshman presents a night of poetry at Taylor Books with Steve Scafidi and youth poet from […]

FREE

FestivALL Mayor’s Concert with Joslyn & The Sweet Compression

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

FestivALL Mayor's Concert FestivALL Mayor's Concert featuring Joslyn & The Sweet Compression and the Bob Thompson UnitWhile The Mayor’s Concert has long been a tradition for FestivALL, this event has changed forms over the years and is now a FREE outdoor event for ALL to enjoy. During this year's FestivFALL we are excited to welcome Joslyn & The […]

FREE

Alban Arts Center presents ‘Steel Magnolias’

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

Alban Arts Center presents 'Steel Magnolias' The Alban Arts Center proudly presents Steel Magnolias."Steel Magnolias" is a heartfelt and humorous play written by Robert Harling. Set in a small Louisiana […]

$15 – $20

Dracula: The Seduction

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

The Charleston Ballet presents DRACULA: THE SEDUCTION Friday, October 18, 2024 at 7:30pmLocation: Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center TheaterExperience the haunting allure of DRACULA: The Seduction! An enchanting story of […]

$30 – $35

West Virginia Book Festival

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

West Virginia Book Festival The West Virginia Book Festival is a free annual event for book lovers of all ages. Featuring programs by local and international bestselling authors such as […]

FREE

Dracula: The Seduction

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

The Charleston Ballet presents DRACULA: THE SEDUCTION Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 2pmLocation: Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center TheaterExperience the haunting allure of DRACULA: The Seduction! An enchanting story of […]

$30 – $35

Alban Arts Center presents ‘Steel Magnolias’

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

Alban Arts Center presents 'Steel Magnolias' The Alban Arts Center proudly presents Steel Magnolias. "Steel Magnolias" is a heartfelt and humorous play written by Robert Harling. Set in a small […]

$15 – $20

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

Carriage Trail Leaf Walk

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

Carriage Trail Leaf Walk  Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 1-4pmEnjoy the arts outside during FestivFALL. Experience the charm of the Sunrise Carriage Trail amid fall foliage as you walk along the .65 mile trail taking in the sites and sounds of live music, art, dance, and more.Enjoy vignettes by Carli MarineckLive music TBAVisual art by Brianna Taftand […]

FREE

2024 Art-for-FALL Teen Juried Art Exhibition Awards Ceremony

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

FestivALL presents Art-for-FALL Teen Juried Art Exhibition Awards Ceremony at Haddad Riverfront Park! Attendees will experience talent from budding artists in grades 7th through 12th from 13 West Virginia counties.This awards […]

FREE

Performance By The West Virginia Dance Company

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

Performance by the West Virginia Dance Company Through the art of movement, West Virginia Dance Company shares with their audiences intimate portraits of the human experience, energetic displays of the […]

$5 – $15

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

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 […]

Free

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 […]

Free

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

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

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

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 — but with a twist. Instead of letters and numbers, you’ll mark spaces on your bingo card based on songs and unexpected moments during the performance. […]

Art & Architecture Walking Tour

Lee Street Triangle 240 Capitol St, Charleston, West Virginia

Arts & Architecture Walking Tour May 30th at 1pm Delve into the fascinating history, present and promising future of Charleston and her downtown on this tour. This district is overflowing […]

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, […]

West Side Mural Bike Ride

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

West Side Mural Bike Tour with Sam Nygaard May 30 | 6pm  Join Sam Nygaard for a 90-minute beginner-friendly group ride exploring the amazing hidden murals around Charleston’s West Side!Location: […]

FREE

Live on the Levee presented by Moses Auto Group

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

Live on the Levee presented by Moses Auto Group May 31| 6:30pm - 9:30pm Enjoy Charleston’s free, Friday-night summer concert series set to the backdrop of the Kanawha River. Food and beverage vendors on site. Kentucky bluegrass band Magnolia Boulevard will open for No BS! Brass Band, a powerful brass band that infuses the spirit of […]

Free

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
Event Series Attack Theatre

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 […]

Children’s Art Fair (Saturday)

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

Children's Art Fair Saturday, May 31 | 10am-5pmSunday, June 1 | 11am-4pm The FestivALL 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 community groups offer free make-and-take art activities, kid-friendly […]

Free

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-6pmSunday, June 1 | 11am-5pm The annual two-day Capitol Street Art Fair welcomes you to enjoy art, music, and more in the heart of downtown Charleston!Over 60 local and regional artisans will sell and display their wares in bath […]

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 ready for the most epic music fest in town!Charlie West Music Fest is where you want to kickstart your summer. Join us for a day […]

$35

Community Drum Circle

Davis Park 301 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV, United States

Community Drum Circle May 31st, 6pm Create beautiful rhythms with drummers of all levels and ages. No experience necessary. Instruments available, but bring a drum or shaker if you have […]

Free

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 […]

Free

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, music, and more in the heart of downtown Charleston!Over 70 local and regional artisans will sell and display their wares in bath & body, books, […]

FREE

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 […]

Free

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