Saturday, Dec 28: The Spanglers at The Asylum!
On Saturday, December 28th don’t miss American roots band, The Spangler’s at the Asylum in Lewisburg. Mark Spangler (lead singer, guitar), Josiah Spangler (drums), Evan Olds (bass), William Clapham (organ/piano), Abigail Reynolds (background vocals, percussion), and Jeremiah Hatfield (lead guitar). Their influences are Mark Knopfler, Hank Williams, Mott the Hoople, Keith Green, Bruce Cockburn, T-Bone […]
Holl & Holler Promises Plenty of Cheer + Beers
Live music will never become obsolete. There is something magical about meeting up with friends or even strangers for an evening of art in its purest form. Nothing could possibly replace the feeling of reverb rippling out across a crowd; the singalong chorus of throngs of fans; the feeling when you grab a piece of […]
Friday, Dec 20: The VPOC Holiday Thang w/ The Yetti @ Wild Bean
It is the year 2020 and a giant meteor has set its fiery sights on planet Earth. Its intention is to press the reset button on civilization. Some people run and seek shelter, others passively accept their fate and take what time they have left to reflect on the great things that our species has […]
Warm up the holidays this December w/ Hashtag Lewisburg City Paper!
Warm up the holidays this December w/ Hashtag Lewisburg City Paper! + Find KRAMPUS to enter for your chance to win a dozen cupcakes from Cakes Your Way and the Coffee Café in Covington, VA! Located in downtown Covington, Cakes Your Way and the Coffee Café is the town’s convenient stop for a latte and […]
MTN SCENE: A FREE-RANGE THANKSGIVING W/ TERRAPIN FARMS!
When shopping for your Thanksgiving bird, it will be tempting to grab one at the supermarket. But instead of buying store-bought, have you considered a tasty, locally sourced bird for a free-range Thanksgiving? The past 2 decades have given way to a steady rise of small farms across the United States that are working to […]
Wed. Nov 27: Thanksgiving Eve Party w/ Nick Durm & Randy Gilkey at The Asylum!
On Wednesday, November 27, 9pm, the Asylum in downtown Lewisburg presents a Thanksgiving Eve Party w/ Nick Durm and Randy Gilkey. Coming from the heart of West Virginia, Durm and Gilkey provide the right blend to soaring harmony on the top Americana anthems. Also, don’t miss Untrained Professionals on Friday, November 15, 9pm! – HashtagWV […]
In the Neighborhood: Keep it Real this Christmas w/ Crickmer Farms
Keep it real this Christmas with a stunning tree from Crickmer Farms! Located in Danese (just 45 minutes from Lewisburg) they invite you to the Grand Opening of their new store on Saturday, November 23 from 10a-4pm. The new store features a full line of live products including trees, wreaths of various sizes, garland and […]
Thursday, Nov 28: Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Kellen Leef grew up with 6 siblings. With so many children in the home, Thanksgiving always played a large part for the family. When they all reached adulthood, there was a year when none of them were able to make the trip “home” for Thanksgiving dinner with their parents. Kellen immediately started thinking about the […]
B-Sides & Badlands: The Half Bad Bluegrass Band are Pretty Darn Good
Anyone born of the Appalachian ridge line more than likely has music coursing in their veins. The traditions of folk and acoustic music, blended with a Jimmie Rodgers charm, become engrained in your bones whether you realize it or not. That seems to be the case for The Half Bad Bluegrass Band, who have amassed […]
No Fancy Footwork Required at English Country Dancing… Fall/Winter Classes!
Dancing “…adds to the accomplishment of behavior and carriage and qualifies a person for polite company.” ‒ Nicholas Ridgely 1750. English Country Dancing continues with Fall/Winter classes at St. James Episcopal Church on Saturdays this November and throughout the Fall/Winter from 7p–8:30 p.m. Suggested cost is a $5.00 donation to the church for room and […]
No Small Task: From Los Angeles to Lewisburg
Meet Sibel Mallory, owner/operator of Cybele Boutique in downtown Lewisburg. Sibel moved to Lewisburg from Los Angeles in May 2019 and immediately opened her store on N. Court Street, near the Greenbrier Valley Visitor’s Center and Corn + Flour. She sells all sorts of accessories and beautiful little garments, hand-painted scarves and shawls, and heirloom […]
Creative Block: Warm Apple Cider & Cookies at Lee Street Studio’s Holiday Artist Market
The artists at Lee Street Studios invite you to their Holiday Artist Market, where you are sure to find something for everyone on your holiday shopping list. Gallery Director Rachel Leech says, “We are thrilled to invite the public to our very first Holiday Market. We hope it will be an annual event!” The Grand […]
Saturday, Nov 16: Appalachian Flavor Festival at WV State Fairgrounds!
Smooth Ambler Spirits and Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company are excited to present Appalachian Flavor, a fundraising event to showcase the hard work and pride that our local craftsmen put into creating some of the best artisan spirits and small-batch beers made. Slated for Saturday, November 16 from 6p-12am in the West Virginia Building at the […]
Guns and Cornbread: Deer Hunting Questions to the Outdoor Writer
Well there we were watching the latest insanity on TV, it could have been Keeping Up With the Kardashians or a Senate Confirmation Hearing, take your pick and somehow here we are looking down the barrel at deer season. Now most of you know deer season is actually going on now, bow season is in […]
Empire Strikes Brass at Appalachia Flavor Festival w/ Hashtag Lewisburg City Paper this November!
Empire Strikes Brass w/ Hashtag Lewisburg City Paper this November! They perform at Appalachia Flavor Festival on Saturday, November 16th, 6p-12am at the West Virginia State Fairgrounds. Smooth Ambler Spirits and Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company are excited to present this event, which is a fundraising event to showcase the hard work and pride that our local craftsmen […]
Good Eats: Dangerously Delicious Pies at Pickaway Pickins
[acx_slideshow name=”Pickaway Pickins”] It might be the buffet that gets you in the door… It might be the buffet that gets you in the door, but it’s the pie that has you rolling out. Daily offerings vary but cross your fingers it’s coconut dream day at Pickaway Pickins in Pickaway, just a 20-minute drive south […]
Saturday, Oct 12: 35th Annual Taste of our Town (TOOT)!
“The General Lewis Hotel is sending over pecan pie. The Greenbrier’s baking batches of crusty breads and some neighbors five miles down the road at the Eagle’s Nest in Crow, Va. are shucking clams and oysters. And so it begins” The excerpt above is from a newspaper article 35 years ago announcing a new Carnegie […]
Valley View: Explore Jardin by the River
This October, take a break from your day and explore Jardin by the River! This is a garden in Ronceverte that offers a welcome respite from the day in a calming, beautiful environment to stroll along, sit within, and enjoy. There is a shop on-site where you can buy local goodies, crafts, art, plants, pumpkins, herbs, […]
Thur. Nov 7: United Way’s Empty Bowls
Save the date! United Way’s Empty Bowls will be held on Thursday, November 7 at 5:30p inside a NEW location at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine’s (WVSOM) Alumni Center in Lewisburg. This event began in 1990 as an art class project in a Michigan high school to raise funds for a food drive. […]
Saturday, Nov. 2: Boys Home presents: Harvest Hustle!
You are invited to join the Boys Home for their 3rd Annual Harvest Hustle! This event is slated for Saturday, November 2, from 8a-2pm, and features a 5K, 10K, 1/2 Marathon and Kids Fun Run. Races start and end at the Intervale Trailhead of the beautiful Jackson River Scenic Trail. There will be awards for […]