State Fair Announces 2012 Farming Heritage Award Winner
LEWISBURG, WV (06/26/2012)(readMedia)– The seventh annual Farming Heritage Award will be presented to the Philip Harmison family – Philip, Juanita, John, Susan, Gregory, Kody, and Kory of Berkeley Springs, WV. The award is sponsored by the State Fair of West Virginia and the West Virginia Farm Bureau and is presented to a worthy family who […]
Discount Tickets for 2012 State Fair On Sale Now!
LEWISBURG, WV (06/25/2012)(readMedia)– Don’t miss your opportunity to purchase discounted tickets for the 2012 State Fair of West Virginia! Discount tickets are on sale through the website, by calling ETIX at 800-514-3849 or through the State Fair box office from June 25th through August 3. Box office hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday […]
State Fair Flea Market Changing Locations During Caving Convention and PGA Golf Tournament
Related Media New Flea Market Location LEWISBURG, WV (06/08/2012)(readMedia)– The State Fair of West Virginia’s bi-weekly flea market will be changing locations at the fairgrounds during two major events this summer: the NSS Caving Convention on Saturday June 23 through Saturday June 30 and the Greenbrier Classic PGA Golf Tournament on Monday July […]
Fun First Fundraiser and Scholarships for Youth
Related Media Fun First Fundraiser Logo LEWISBURG, WV (06/06/2012)(readMedia)– Be the first to make memories at the State Fair’s third Annual Fun First Fundraiser which supports the State Fair Endowment and youth scholarships. Fun First means you are among the first to experience the excitement of the Carnival Midway and fair food! The […]
Employment Applications Available for 2012 State Fair
LEWISBURG, WV (05/29/2012)(readMedia)– The 2012 State Fair is scheduled August 10-18 and over 200 employment positions are available! Previous employees interested in working in 2012 are encouraged to file an employment application by mid-June as the hiring process will begin immediately. Hiring initiatives are being conducted earlier than in prior years with the goal being […]
Hunting & Fishing Pavilion to Debut at 2012 State Fair of WV
LEWISBURG, WV (05/25/2012)(readMedia)– Vendors who have a product related to hunting and fishing, have a great opportunity during the 2012 State Fair of West Virginia. Based on the fact that 60% of 2011 fairgoers said they participate in hunting and fishing activities as a recreational pursuit, fair officials have decided to theme a 4,000 square […]
Country Artist Justin Moore Added to State Fair Concert Series
Related Media JUSTIN_MOORE_BANNER_WIX_2-smaller.jpg LEWISBURG, WV (05/24/2012)(readMedia)– Country artist Justin Moore will perform on the State Fair grandstand on August 14th at 8 p.m. When Justin Moore tells his fans that he’s “proud to be from small town USA.” it is from the heart. The Poyen, Arkansas native grew up in a town with […]
State Fair Scholarship Recipients Announced
LEWISBURG, WV (05/16/2012)(readMedia)– The State Fair of West Virginia is pleased to announce the awarding of five (5) $1,000 four year scholarships to youth who have participated in the State Fair, excelled academically, and demonstrated a financial need. The State Fair scholarship endowment is coordinated through the Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation and supported by […]
Bret Michaels Performance at the 2012 State Fair Cancelled
LEWISBURG, WV (05/11/2012)(readMedia)– The State Fair of West Virginia has announced that a scheduling conflict has forced the cancelation of the Tuesday, August 14th Bret Michaels concert. State Fair C.E.O. Marlene Jolliffe states, “Scheduling issues arose after our date was confirmed and simply could not be resolved. Ticket holders will be contacted by our ticketing […]
State Fairgrounds Giant Spring Flea Market Coming Soon
LEWISBURG, WV (05/03/2012)(readMedia)– The Giant Spring Flea Market at the State Fairgrounds is set for May 18, 19, and 20th and space reservations are being accepted. Please note that the deadline for discounts on vendor space is May 11, 2012. The three day market features a wide variety of antiques, collectibles, flowers and produce, and […]
