State Fair Announces 2011 Farming Heritage Award Winner
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (07/11/2011)(readMedia)– The sixth annual Farming Heritage Award will be presented to the The Call Family-Stacy, Rosella, and son, Zachary of Milton, WV. The award is sponsored by the State Fair of West Virginia and the West Virginia Farm Bureau, and presented to a worthy family who […]
State Fair and Smart 529 Announce Coloring Contest Winners
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (06/30/2011)(readMedia)– The State Fair of West Virginia and Smart 529 received 89 entries in the coloring competition hosted for children across West Virginia. Children enrolled in Kindergarten through third grade submitted their best colored depiction of the State Fair of West Virginia. The state fair and […]
Six Youth Leaders Selected for State Fair-SJ Neathawk Youth Council
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (06/30/2011)(readMedia)– The State Fair of West Virginia in partnership with S.J. Neathawk Lumber have created the fair’s first Youth Leadership Council with six youth from across the region having been selected via an application process that included a review of academic records and community involvement. The […]
State Fair Debuts Two Stages to Showcase Regional Talent
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (05/27/2011)(readMedia)– The State Fair of West Virginia is introducing two new ways for regional talent to be highlighted at the fair.The newest stage, The Blue Ribbon Stage, will not only be home to the Mapapa African Acrobat show all nine days and the Best of the […]
Deadline Nearing for Smart 529 Coloring Contest
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (05/23/2011)(readMedia)– The 2011 State Fair is themed “It’s All Here” and WV children have the chance to share what they enjoy most at the fair. The State Fair and Smart 529 are looking to West Virginia students enrolled in Kindergarten through Third grade to color themselves […]
Deadline Approaching for State Fair Farming Heritage Award
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (05/23/2011)(readMedia)– The application deadline for the 2011 Farming Heritage Award is approaching. Entries must be submitted by Friday, June 3, 2011. The State Fair of West Virginia and the West Virginia Farm Bureau are seeking farming families for this award. The Farming Heritage award will be […]
Camping at the State Fair
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (05/20/2011)(readMedia)– Whether you’re coming to enjoy nine fun-filled days during our Annual State Fair in August or just traveling through, you will find comfortable accommodations for your camping needs. Camping opportunities at the State Fair are convenient and affordable. Public camping is available during fair time […]
State Fair Offers No Hassle Gift Option
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (05/18/2011)(readMedia)– For an easy, convenient gift option that is sure to please any fairgoer, visit the State Fair office to purchase a gift card. Gift cards are on sale now and may be redeemed in the front office of the administration building between 9 a.m. and […]
State Fair to Introduce New WV Farm Fresh Pavilion
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (05/16/2011)(readMedia)– The State Fair will premiere its newest agriculture attraction in August. The WV Farm Fresh Pavilion will showcase West Virginia grown agriculture and livestock. The goal of having a pavilion dedicated to West Virginia grown products is to encourage fairgoers to buy from local markets. […]
State Fair Announces 2011 Scholarship Winners
by State Fair of West Virginia LEWISBURG, WV (05/13/2011)(readMedia)– The State Fair of West Virginia, in association with corporate, civic and individual contributors, has awarded five (5) $1,000 four (4) year scholarships from the State Fair Scholarship and Endowment Program. These scholarships recognize youth who have participated in the State Fair, excelled academically and […]
