Elkins-Randolph County Tourism

Elkins Scout 88 Cake & Silent Auction @ First United Methodist Church
2020-01-13 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | First United Methodist Church, 315 Kerens Avenue, Elkins, WV, 26241, United States
Come support your local Elkins Cub Scout pack at our annual cake auction. All cakes sold will be made by scouts with the help of their parent or guardian. Jacob Hornick of Hornick Auction Service will be the auctioneer. This year along with the cake auction, we will also be having a small concession stand with pizza and drinks, and we will have an on-site photographer, Katalin Moore, to take individual, family, and scout pictures.
All proceeds will go to helping the pack completely fund advancements and pack activities for our scouts.
We hope to see you there!

Meal & Worship for those in Need @ American Legion Post 29
2020-01-15 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | American Legion Post 29, 326 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, WV, 26241, United States
New Community Church believes we all need to be present in the lives of those who are in need. We are providing our upstairs banquet hall to them as they are targeting those who may be hungry and in need of a warm place to sit and eat. They will be serving soup and other warm items and will also be collecting scarves, coats, and beanies to hand out as well.

Community Sidewalk Supper @ First United Methodist Church
2020-01-17 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | First United Methodist Church, 315 Kerens Avenue, Elkins, WV, 26241, United States
FUMC is hosting a community dinner in the Family Life Center of the Church on Friday, January 17. If you would like to come and help serve or just visit, please join us.

Speak Your Truth in 2020: Voice and Desire @ 200 Weese Street, Elkins
2020-01-19 13:30 - 15:30 UTC | 200 Weese Street, Elkins, WV 26241
An event to bring wisdom of ayurveda and tantra to your new year. Want to get clear on the desires of your heart, how your are using or not using voice, strategies to get right in yourself for this new year.
2 hours of movement, meditation, conversation and ayurvedic treats.

MLK Jr. Day Convocation, March & Reflection @ Davis & Elkins College
2020-01-20 15:30 - 17:30 UTC | Davis & Elkins College, 100 Campus Dr, Elkins, WV 26241, USA – Harper McNeeley Auditorium, United States
Davis & Elkins College will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a convocation, march and reflection on Monday, January 20. The convocation will begin at 3:30 p.m. in Myles Center for the Arts Harper-McNeeley Auditorium. The march highlighting Dr. King’s life will take place immediately afterward, winding through campus to Madden Student Center. A reflection in Timms Lounge will conclude the program and a birthday cake will be served to guests. The event is free and open to the public.

Valentine's BOOK Date @ Phil Gainer Community Center
2020-02-06 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Phil Gainer Community Center, 142 Robert E Lee Ave Ext, Elkins, WV 26241, USA, 149 Robert E Lee Ave Exd, United States
No significant other, spouse, or partner needed! Just bring a friend and your favorite book wrapped with details! We will have a white elephant exchange with our books so we will all be ready for our book dates on Valentine’s Day! We will enjoy the night together sipping tea and talking

Ducks Unlimited Conservation Social Hour @ Beanders
2020-02-10 17:30 - 19:30 UTC | Beanders, 314 Davis Ave, Elkins, WV 26241, USA, 200 Boundary St, United States, 1801 Boundary Dr, United States

Community Sidewalk Supper @ First United Methodist Church
2020-02-14 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | First United Methodist Church, 315 Kerens Avenue, Elkins, WV, 26241, United States
FUMC is hosting a community dinner in the Family Life Center of the Church on Friday, February 14. If you would like to come and help serve or just visit, please join us. It is a blessing for you to be able serve dinner, to sit down and eat with those who come and hear their stories, pray with them, hand out coats, hats, etc.

Painting Sunday @ First United Methodist Church
2020-02-23 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | First United Methodist Church, 315 Kerens Avenue, Elkins, WV, 26241, United States
Everyone is welcome to join us in the Family Life Center to create artwork together! All supplies for this art activity will be provided by the Church, as well as snacks and drinks.

Jackpot Bingo @ Beverly Fire Department
2020-02-24 18:45 - 19:45 UTC | Beverly Volunteer Fire Department, 429 Main St, Beverly, WV 26253, USA, 25 Main St, United States
The Beverly Vol. Fire Dept was Chartered April 1966. The present fire house was erected in 1975 on the former Grace P. Strader land. The building has been added on over the years to its present size.
Our Ladies Auxiliary presently has 15 members who are the base for many of our fund raising events. They are also there to support us during extended times we are on a scene. Come out and play Jackpot Bingo every Monday evening!
We are a all volunteer fire dept serving the town of Beverly and the surrounding areas. We have a 65 square mile service area and maintain an ISO rating of 5. Our automatic mutual aid agreements cover almost 70% of the county’s population base. we average around 230 calls yearly. This is combined fire, rescue and ems assist.
We currently has 30 active Fire Fighters, 14 Lifetime Members, 12 Social Members and 2 Junior Fire Fighters.

Relay for Life Kick Off @ Vintage
2020-02-27 17:30 - 19:00 UTC | Vintage | Restaurant and Wine Bar, 25 Randolph Ave, Elkins, WV 26241, USA, United States
It is time to make our plans for the Celebration of 25 years of Relay for Life in Randolph County, WV. Lots of info: Location change, fundraiser kick-off, some out of the box ideas, and PIZZA will be on our agenda! e

Youth Pizza & Movie Night @ Otterbein United Methodist Church
2020-02-28 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Otterbein United Methodist Church, 1100 S Davis Ave, Elkins, WV, 26241, United States
FREE MOVIE AND PIZZA NIGHT for teens and preteens at Otterbein UMC on Friday 2/28/20. Teens and preteens in grades 6-12 are invited to have free pizza from Papa Johns, brownies, and other yummy foods while we watch a Christian movie and talk about faith in Jesus. For our food count, please RSVP with parent contact info, the teen’s name and any food allergies by answering the questions, sending a private message on FB or call 304-636-0569 by Friday 2/28/20 at noon. See you there! All adult volunteers have been screened by the church Safe Sanctuaries policy.

Elkins-Randolph County Chamber Annual Awards Dinner @ Phil Gainer Community Center
2020-03-05 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | Phil Gainer Community Center, 142 Robert E Lee Ave Ext, Elkins, WV 26241, USA, 149 Robert E Lee Ave Exd, United States
Elkins Randolph County Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual dinner and awards to honor members of the community. Nine different awards are handed out to community members and business leaders who are making a difference around Randolph County.
Social Hour begins at 5:30pm
Dinner, Speaker, and Award Presentations at 6:30pm

Miss Elkins Area/Miss Tygart Valley competition @ Gandy Dance Theatre
2020-03-06 18:00 - 2020-03-07 17:00 UTC | Gandy Dancer Theatre and Conference Center, 359 Beverly Pike, Elkins, WV 26241, USA, United States
An official preliminary competition leading to the Miss West Virginia/Miss America competition. This competition also includes Miss Elkins Area’s/Miss Tygart Valley’s Outstanding Teen. The local competition will be held at the Gandy Dancer Theater in Elkins March 6 and 7.
Teens must be a resident of West Virginia, and be between the ages of 13-17, and not a high school senior. Teen candidates will compete in a six-minute private interview, fitness, a 90 second talent presentation, evening wear and onstage interview.
Miss contestants must be between the ages of 17-25 before December 31, 2020, and live, work or attend a West Virginia technical school, college or university. Miss candidates will compete in a 10-minute private interview, onstage interview, a 90-second talent presentation, evening wear and give a 10-15 second social impact statement that pertains to their personal social impact initiative.
Winners of the local competition will be awarded the official Miss America/Outstanding Teen local crown, sash, flowers, a scholarship and other prizes. They will also advance to the Miss West Virginia/Outstanding Teen competition to be held on June 25-27 at the Airborne Event Center in Martinsburg.

Spring Peep Show @ Chicken Coop
2020-03-07 11:00 - 20:00 UTC | The Chicken Coop, 213 Lynnwood Road, Coalton, WV, 26257, United States
Come on out and see us for our Spring Peep ???? Show ????, Reopening after a long winter… All the Christmas has gone away and spring is hopping.
Tons of new Spring and Everyday items…Wreaths, Arrangements, Centerpieces, Florals, Signs, Paintings, New Textiles, Modern Farmhouse, Bunnies, and Easter… so many new and exciting things….and much more to come ????????

Streaming LIVE CommUnity Bonfire @ Elkins Town Square
2020-03-18 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Elkins Depot Welcome Center, 315 Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV 26241, USA, 2 Railroad Ave, United States
Don’t forget the CommUnity Bonfire is coming up on Wed 18th! We will burn Old Man Winter to welcome in the spring. This event will be LIVE streamed and can be enjoyed from the comfort of your homes.

Cub Scout Spaghetti Dinner @ First United Methodist Church
2020-03-21 16:00 - 19:00 UTC | First United Methodist Church, 315 Kerens Avenue, Elkins, WV, 26241, United States
Come out and support your local Cub Scout Pack! Enjoy a fabulous spaghetti dinner prepared by the St. Patrick’s Ladies Guild of Coalton (Rossi) on Saturday, March 21, 2020 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm. Cub Scouts will be pre-selling tickets for this event or you can message one of the hosts listed via Facebook. Adult tickets are $10 and children 12 and under are $5. Tickets will be sold at the door while supplies last. All proceeds will go toward our local scouts.

Helvetia Cemetery Decoration
2020-06-14 - 2020-06-15 | Helvetia, WV 26234, USA, 100 Old Helvetia Rd, United States

Elkins Flea Market @ Crystal Springs
2020-06-20 07:00 - 13:00 UTC | Elkins Flea Market, 200 Crystal Springs Road, Elkins, 26241
Located 200 Crystal Springs Rd in Elkins. Phone #304-642-0178. Larger than any yard sale of its type. Over 180 tables with a variety of vendors set up each weekend. Open every Sat & Sun at 7:00 am. Open through end of October. We’re open rain, snow, or shine!! come buy or sell your old stuff.

Pickens Cemetery Decoration
2020-06-21 - 2020-06-22 | Pickens, WV 26288, USA, United States

Augusta 2020: Online Classes, Concerts, Music Making, and Much More
2020-07-06 - 2020-07-07 | WV
Welcome to Augusta 2020!
Register for access to over 150 high-quality Augusta traditional music lessons and more! Have you ever wanted to take a class during two different theme weeks but never had the time? Do you ever find yourself wishing you could be in two courses at once? Now you can have it all! 75+ Augusta instructors will be contributing video lessons to this project and participants will have access to every lesson from every theme week.
Interact directly with your favorite teachers! During the three weeks Augusta was scheduled to take place, we’ll be presenting live events daily, including cultural sessions, panel discussions and virtual music-making. From July 6-24, we’re putting together a comprehensive schedule of events allowing you the opportunity to interact in real-time with Augusta instructors and fellow students.
Concerts and student showcases! Your registration will grant you access to Augusta’s 2020 concert series. Watch legendary performers play incredible music in the comfort of their own homes. This intimate performance experience is not to be missed. Want to share your talents with us? Wonderful! Join our Augusta 2020 Facebook group and we’ll let you know how to submit your material for the student showcase!
How to register – We realize this pandemic has had an uneven financial impact on our community. Therefore, we are asking for a contribution of your comfort level instead of tuition to register for this summer’s programming. Our goal is to make quality traditional arts education as accessible as possible. To enter your support and register, click on the ticket link or visit augustaheritagecenter.org. The suggested contribution for all classes, concerts and workshops is $100. Please give at the level that works for your family. Contributions to register are not tax-deductible. Prior to programming, you will receive a secure link that you will use to access your classes.

2020 United Way Kick-Off Online Auction
2020-10-17 - 2020-10-25 | WV

Augusta Singers’ Circle
2021-02-14 19:30 - 21:30 UTC | WV
Bring your favorite songs to share, and sing along at home with songs led by others in the circle! This event is hosted by Flawn Williams, coordinator of Augusta’s Vocal Week programs
To join via Zoom, please drop Augusta a quick email (augustaheritagecenter@dewv.edu) and they will email you the Zoom link.

Winter Sessions Concert
2021-03-05 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | WV
Enjoy a concert of beautiful music from our 25 Augusta Winter Sessions artists!
This event will be premiered on Youtube. Link will be posted at https://augustaartsandculture.org/events/winter-sessions-concert/

Art and Social Justice in Beckley, WV, presented by Doris “Lady D” Fields (WVHC Cultural Session)
2021-03-23 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | WV
Watch live or see the archived session at: https://www.facebook.com/AugustaHeritageCenter/live
You can also get a Zoom link (for a front row seat!) by joining the Augusta mailing list. Just send a quick request to augustaheritagecenter@dewv.edu. Members of the Augusta Winter Sessions 2021 can go to the “Public Events” Zoom link that was sent to you by email.
This presentation is free open to the public thanks to generous support from the West Virginia Humanities Council.

A Visit with Master Artist Elizabeth LaPrelle (WVHC Cultural Session)
2021-03-30 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | WV
Elizabeth LaPrelle will share stories about some of her Appalachian music mentors as well as discuss her process of setting traditional songs in her own style and voice.
Watch live or see the archived session at: https://www.facebook.com/AugustaHeritageCenter/live
You can also get a Zoom link (for a front row seat!) by joining the Augusta mailing list. Just send a quick request to augustaheritagecenter@dewv.edu. Members of the Augusta Winter Sessions 2021 can go to the “Public Events” Zoom link that was sent to you by email.
This presentation is free open to the public thanks to generous support from the West Virginia Humanities Council.

Augusta Singers’ Circle
2021-04-11 19:30 - 21:30 UTC | WV
Bring your favorite songs to share, and sing along at home with songs led by others in the circle! This event is hosted by Flawn Williams, coordinator of Augusta’s Vocal Week programs
To join via Zoom, please drop Augusta a quick email (augustaheritagecenter@dewv.edu) and we will email you the Zoom link.

Celebrate Earth Day @ Elkins City Park
2021-04-22 16:30 - 18:30 UTC | Elkins City Park, Elkins, WV 26241, USA, 101 Elkins Ave, United States

Springtime Rail Trail Clean Up
2021-04-24 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Elkins Depot Welcome Center, 315 Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV 26241, USA, 2 Railroad Ave, United States, 50 N F St, United States
Join the Highlands Trail Foundation on April 24th from 10am to 2pm and help us clean up the Allegheny Highlands Trail to prepare for the Spring and Summer time use of the trail!

Darden Mill Museums Opening Weekend @ The Darden Mill
2021-04-30 09:30 - 16:30 UTC | Appalachian Forest Discovery Center, 2 Railroad Avenue, Elkins, WV, 26241, United States
The Appalachian Forest Discovery Center and the West Virginia Railroad Museum are opening for the season! Hours are Thursday-Sunday from 9:30 to 4:30.
