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Festivals West Virginia

Bridgeport    

          July                Mountaineer Roundup & World Championship Rodeo

                               http://www.greater-bridgeport.com/calendar.cfm

                               7 events, fireworks

          June               Welcome the Horses

                               http://www.greater-bridgeport.com/calendar.cfm

                               horses, riders, horse related crafts, games

          May                NCWV Scottish Festival & Celtic Gathering

                               http://www.scots-westvirginia.org/

          September      WV Black Heritage Festival

                               304 623-2335

                               http://www.greater-bridgeport.com/wvblackheritagefestival

Buckhannon             May                WV Strawberry Festival

                               http://www.wvstrawberryfestival.com/

                               3 days of parades, carnival, arts & crafts, quilts, photography, cars, more

Charleston   

          August            Sternwheel Regatta

                               http://www.sternwheelregatta.com/news.htm

                               sternwheel boats, boat races, concerts, Taste of Charleston, more

Clarksburg 

                               WV Italian Heritage Festival

                               304 622-7314

                               http://www.wvihf.com/

          July                West Virginia Blackberry festival

                               http://www.wvblackberry.com/

Fairlea

          October           BPW Arts & Crafts Fair

                               304 645-6652             mailto:wacc@trib.com

                               http://www.greenbrierwv.com/home/index.asp?page=13&calendar_type=19&them

                               at state fairgrounds

                               Updated:      9 /20/2004

Fayetteville           October           Bridge Day

                               http://www.wvbridgeday.com/bridge-day-faq/ - 1

                               rappellers, bungee jumping, parachutists, food, crafts all centered on New River

                               Gorge Bridge

                               Updated    7 /22/2004

Frankford

          September      Autumn Festival & Homecoming

                               304 497-3562             mailto:wacc@trib.com

                               http://www.greenbrierwv.com/home/index.asp?page=13&calendar_type=19&them

                               Updated:      9 /20/2004

Lewisburg

          January           Shanghai Parade

                               304 645-1000             mailto:wacc@trib.com

                               http://www.greenbrierwv.com/home/index.asp?page=13&calendar_type=19&them

                               Updated:      9 /20/2004

          October           Taste of Our Towns

                               304 645-7917             mailto:wacc@trib.com

                               http://www.greenbrierwv.com/home/index.asp?page=13&calendar_type=19&them

                               food, concerts, foliage

                               Updated:      9 /20/2004

New Salem                                              Music

          August            Dulcimer Weekend

                               http://www.fortnewsalem.org/

Salem                                                      Food

          October           Salem Apple Butter Festival

                               304 782-3565

                               http://www.salemwv.com/applebutterfestival

St Albans                                                  Community

          July                Riverfest

                               http://www.saintalbansriverfest.com/

                               food, entertainment., sporting events, parade

                                   7 /22/2004

          September      Native American Pow Wow                               http://www.stalbanswv.com/businesses/Native_American_Pow_Wow/

                                   7 /22/2004