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  • Children’s Art Fair (Saturday)

    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 & 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 performances take the stage all day long, and children have the opportunity to participate in art instruction provided by FestivALL leading up to the fair where they will get to sell their works.

    From 10am-3pm check out the Annual Kanawha County Public Library Used Book Sale! This year’s Annual Used Book Sale in conjunction with the Capitol Street Art Fair will be held at the Main Library in Room 311. All proceeds help fund library programs and services.

    Sponsors: The Elliot Family Foundation, The Daywood Foundation, CAMC/Vandalia Health, United Bank, the Kanawha County Public Library, and Security America

    Saturday, May 31 (Bailey Glasser, LLP Children’s Stage)

    Located outside of the Downtown Kanawha County Public Library

    10am     Children’s Theatre of Charleston
    11am     River City Youth Ballet
    12pm     Grateful Kids with John Inghram & Friends
    1pm       Katzendrummerz, Play drums! Have fun! (Ammed Solomon, Mark Davis)
    2pm       Tony M. Music
    3pm       O’Ryan the O’Mazing (Juggling Variety Act)
    4pm       Tony M. Music

  • FestivALL Mayor’s Concert with Joslyn & The Sweet Compression

    FestivALL Mayor’s Concert

    FestivALL Mayor’s Concert featuring Joslyn & The Sweet Compression and the Bob Thompson Unit

    While 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 Sweet Compression to perform at Haddad Riverfront Park.

    Enjoy artful activities, food trucks, and more!

    Friday, Oct. 18, 6pm-8:30pm
    Location: Haddad Riverfront Park, 800 Kanawha Blvd., Charleston, WV

    5:30pm Bob Thomson Unit

    6:30pm Joslyn & The Sweet Compression

  • Art-After-Dark

    Art-After-Dark

    When the gallery lights go down, the party lights come up for Art After Dark! Enjoy an evening of art, entertainment, and interactive fun in the Juliet Art Museum, with free admission!

    Explore the current exhibitions along with live performances by local musicians, take home art activities, and free parking during Downtown Charleston’s Art Walk!

    More info coming soon.

    Current Exhibition:
    Author and illustrator Rosalie Haizlett kicks off her new book tour with this traveling exhibit featuring watercolor paintings from her manuscript. The illustrations feature a combination of vibrant landscapes, hand-drawn maps, and close-up views of the tiny plants, animals, and fungi that Haizlett observed during a six-month trip through the entire Appalachian Mountain range (from Alabama to Newfoundland) in 2022. The exhibit replicates stepping into a whimsical field guide.

    Date: Thursday, October 17

    Time: 7-9pm

    Location: Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, 1 Clay Square

    Thank You to Our Sponsors and Event Organizers

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  • Carriage Trail Leaf Walk

    Carriage Trail Leaf Walk

     Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 1-4pm

    Enjoy 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 Marineck
    Live music TBA
    Visual art by Brianna Taft
    and more!

    Be aware that the trail is a wide gravel way approximately one half mile long and has a moderately steep incline.

    Dogs on leashes are welcome.

    Location/Parking: Sunrise Carriage Trail, 746 Myrtle Rd. Parking is limited. We recommend parking at Farmer, Cline, Campbell PLLC at the top of the trail or across the bridge in downtown Charleston.

    Parking is limited at the bottom of  top of the trail, but a trolley will run continuously from 12:45PM-4:15PM taking attendees from the top of the Carriage Trail to the Founders Day Program at Springhill Cemetery before looping back through and stopping on Capitol Street.

     

    Thank You To Our Sponsors

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  • City Center Dead

    City Center Dead

    FestivALL and Arts Amplified presents: City Center Dead!

    Friday, October 11 at 6pm
    Location: Slack Plaza at City Center

    Join John Inghram,  Eric Weingrad, Brandon Bowlds and Brad Goodall for a FREE night of Grateful Dead hits at City Center at Slack Plaza. Food trucks and activities on-site.

    Enjoy this evening of live music at the City Center at Slack Plaza.

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  • Mountain Stage with The Brothers Comatose, Kelsey Waldon and more

    Be 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.


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    More details below

    Ticket Info

    All tickets to this show are e-tickets, and will be emailed to you upon purchase. Open up the pdf and the QR code on your ticket will be scanned at the door. This event will also be offered as a livestream.

    Watch the Livestream!

    Mountain Stage livestreams are free, however there are some incredible folks out there who’d like to show their support through a donation-based, pay what you want ”ticket” for the livestream. This is a donation-based “ticket” to show some love for the program and is not a ticket to the live event.

    You’ll be able to catch the show from the comfort of your home (or wherever you wish) Sunday, June 18, 2023 –  at 7 PM ET at mountainstage.org

    If you have questions or concerns, please reach out to live@mountainstage.org

    Thanks to our generous sponsors!

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  • The Wine & Jazz Music Festival


    Are 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 city’s premier summer party. The event will feature live music from renowned musicians, delicious food selections, and superb wines and beer! Not only is this Festival a great way to have fun, but it’s also for a good cause. Fund for the Arts is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting arts and cultural organizations throughout the Charleston area. By attending the Festival, you’ll be supporting our mission and helping to ensure that the arts continue to thrive in our community.

    Set Times:

    3:00pm            DJ Selecta

    3:50pm            Jordyn Dyer Trio

    5:10pm            Bob Thompson Unit

    6:40pm            Audacity Brass Band

    8:30pm            Jennifer Hartswick

    Location: University of Charleston, 2300 MacCorkle Ave. SE Tickets: $40 (until June 8th); $50 (starting June 9th). Online ticket sales will end Friday, June 21st at 9pm, but tickets will still be available to purchase on Saturday for $50 at the Main Gate.

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  • Art After Dark

    Enjoy 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 have live music by the Carpenter Ants and a take-home activity, too!

    Grab a snack from our Curiosity Café, or a drink from our cash bar. Park for FREE in our lot beginning at 5 pm, to start and end your Downtown Charleston Art Walk with the Clay Center

    Thank You to Our Sponsors and Event Organizers

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  • Mountain Stage with John R. Miller, Cris Jacobs and more

    Be 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 you upon purchase. Open up the pdf and the QR code on your ticket will be scanned at the door. This event will also be offered as a livestream.

    Watch the Livestream!

    Mountain Stage livestreams are free, however there are some incredible folks out there who’d like to show their support through a donation-based, pay what you want ”ticket” for the livestream. This is a donation-based “ticket” to show some love for the program and is not a ticket to the live event.

    You’ll be able to catch the show from the comfort of your home (or wherever you wish) Sunday, June 18, 2023 –  at 7 PM ET at mountainstage.org

    If you have questions or concerns, please reach out to live@mountainstage.org

    Thanks to our generous sponsors!

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  • Carriage Trail Walk with Music, Art, Dance

    Take 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. Parking is limited. We recommend parking at Farmer, Cline, Campbell PLLC at the top of the trail or across the bridge in downtown Charleston.

    THANK YOU to our Sponsors

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