Day: August 29, 2025

Alderson to Host 4th Annual Fall Festival

The Town of Alderson and Alderson Main Street (AMS) are excited to welcome visitors to the 4th Annual Fall Festival, taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s event will showcase handmade arts and crafts vendors, live music, food trucks, children’s activities, a lamppost decorating contest, and a […]

FROM THE EDITOR

Could it be? Do I smell woodsmoke and cider in the air, or is my cozy-season radar just a little too eager? Either way, one of my favorite stretches of the year is here: the Ber months! September not only ushers in autumn, but it also brings a flurry of farewell-to-summer, hello-to-fall activities across our […]

Voice of the Valleys Panel Discussion on September 27th

Greenbrier Historical Society Annual Meeting On Saturday, September 27th, from 6PM to 8PM, the Greenbrier Historical Society will host a panel discussion with Floyd Jones, Tootie Jones, and Matt Ford to talk about the harmonies and differences among the people of the valleys. We will discuss topics including work, family, religion, the natural environment, race, […]

Fall Into Story and Song at the Pocahontas County Opera House

For 25 years of performances, the Pocahontas County Opera House has been more than a venue. It’s been an integral part of Marlinton’s cultural heartbeat. Neighbors, musicians, actors, and artists from near and far have gathered here to share music, theatre, and the joy of community. This season, the Opera House continues that tradition with […]

Fall Into Motion: Step, Stride, Give at Run For It! 

The leaves are turning, the air is crisp, and communities across the mountains are gearing up for one of West Virginia’s favorite fall traditions. On September 27, the annual Run For It! event will bring people together across the state and beyond for more than just a race. What began in 1989 as a small […]

West Virginia Department of Tourism 

Releases 2025 Fall Foliage Projection Map Magnificent color expected to cover the Mountain State following summer rain With autumn quickly approaching, the West Virginia Department of Tourism has unveiled its highly anticipated fall foliage projection map. Created in collaboration with the West Virginia Division of Forestry, this map predicts when and where fall foliage will […]

Fall into Tradition: Frankford Autumnfest Returns for Its 39th Year

For nearly four decades, Frankford Autumnfest has been a place to laugh, connect, and create lasting memories. This September 27, the festival moves to the Greenbrier County Youth Camp, offering wide open spaces and shady trees for arts and crafts, line dancing, parades, and family fun. Autumn in Frankford isn’t just a season. It’s a […]

The Agenda

August 30 – September 30 Saturday, August 30: Black Mountain Bluegrass Boys, 7 PM, Pocahontas County Opera House, 818 3rd Ave, Marlinton Herb & Hanson, 6 PM,Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company, 862 Industrial Park Rd, Maxwelton A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline, 2:30 PM, Greenbrier Valley Theatre, 1038 Washington St E, Lewisburg A Closer Walk With […]

Fall Into the Journey of the Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half

First Light, First Steps Race morning on the Greenbrier River Trail awakens the senses, as runners gather at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, anticipation and excitement building in the crisp mountain air.  At 8:00 a.m., the full marathon begins with the blast of the Steam Engine Train Whistle, sending participants on a 26.2-mile journey from […]

Fall into Wonder at the Freshwater Folk Festival

The 19th annual Freshwater Folk Festival is back! Presented by the Friends of the White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery, it takes place Saturday, September 6, from 10 AM to 3 PM. Free to attend thanks to the Greenbrier County Commission’s Arts and Recreation Fund, the West Virginia Department of Art, Culture, and History’s Fairs […]