Festivals, tours, markets and music. See what’s coming up in Marion County.
POSTPONED due to potential weather. Rescheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.
Celebrate the founding of Marion County with living history interpreters! Learn about Marion County and its role in West Virginia’s statehood.
Enjoy winter at Natives Fly Fishing with smoked meats, beverages, fly tying and hanging out at the shop. All are welcome!
Experience beautiful music by professional musicians in an incredible venue. Come to the Fairmont Chamber Music Society Concert Series at the St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church.
*Season tickets are $35 for adults, $20 for seniors and students. Individual tickets may be purchased at the door. $12 for adults, $8 for seniors and students.
The annual Prickett’s Fort Firearms & Accouterments Show features numerous vendors and craftsmen from the Appalachian area (PA, WV, VA, OH, and NY), who specialize in crafting 18th century weaponry, such as rifles, gunpowder horns, knives, tomahawks, and decorative items, including leather pouches and Indian quilt work. The event showcases this unique collection that will also be available for purchase.
Annual disc golf tournament that takes place on at the Seth Burton Memorial Disc Golf Complex in Morris Park, Fairmont, West Virginia. Includes the Fire & Ice Spicy Chili Eating 50/50 Contest (featuring Hot Ones sauces).
Annual membership dinner, which includes the business meeting, annual report, and meal.
Reservations required. Reservations can be made by calling the Foundation office at (304) 363-3030.
All events are free and open to students and community members, but sure to preregister for the classes and workshops at our website https://www.fairmontstate.edu/folklife/
All events are free and open to students and community members, but sure to preregister for the classes and workshops at our website https://www.fairmontstate.edu/folklife/
Join MCPARC for a day of fishing and family fun at Curtisville Lake, Mannington
This event is for families to encourage everyone to get outdoors and enjoy a truly recreational lifestyle while learning about the joys of fishing.
Need some fishing supplies to get you started? Swing by Main Street Trader on your way to the lake.
All events are free and open to students and community members, but sure to preregister for the classes and workshops at our website https://www.fairmontstate.edu/folklife/
All events are free and open to students and community members, but sure to preregister for the classes and workshops at our website https://www.fairmontstate.edu/folklife/
Thursday, 2–7 p.m. Visitor Center Come out and enjoy the day welcoming the return of Wood Ducks to Pricketts Fort State Park. There will be several opportunities to take photographs of the many species of birds and wildlife the park has to offer. Bring your camera, binoculars, or spotting scope along with a snack and a folding chair, to witness the return of one of the most spectacular birds in North America. Free and open to the public