Winter Markets Open at State Fairgrounds
The Winter Indoor Flea Market and Farmer’s Market will be open for business at the State Fair of West Virginia, this Saturday, November 19. The fairground’s weekly flea market moves inside the heated West Virginia building for the winter season and is open Tuesdays and Saturdays from 7:30 am to 1 pm, until December 20. […]
State Fair of West Virginia to Start Early in 2017
For more information contact: Kelly Collins, 304-645-1090, kellyt@statefairofwv.com LEWISBURG, WV (11/14/2016)(readMedia)– State Fair Officials have announced the 2017 State Fair of West Virginia will start a day early on Thursday, August 10 and run until Saturday, August 19. The 2017 State Fair will open at 2 pm on Thursday, August 10. Gate admission will be […]
State Fair Announces 6th Annual Christmas Barn Decorating Contest
2016 Application LEWISBURG, WV (11/01/2016)(readMedia)– Local civic groups and businesses are invited to participate in the 6th Annual Christmas Barn Decorating Contest at the State Fairgrounds in Fairlea. Participants will have the opportunity to decorate one of ten harness racing barns located adjacent to Route 219 North. Kelly Collins, State Fair of WV CEO stated, […]
State Fair of West Virginia Scholarship Now Online
https://statefairofwv.com/fair/scholarships-awards/ LEWISBURG, WV (10/14/2016)(readMedia)– Applications for the 2017 State Fair of West Virginia Scholarship program are now available online. In association with corporate, civic and individual contributors, and with support from the State Fair Endowment, five, four-year scholarships for up to $1,000 a year will be awarded to individuals who have participated in one […]
92nd State Fair of West Virginia to Begin Friday
The 92nd Annual State Fair of West Virginia is set to begin on Friday, August 12 in Lewisburg, WV. The 10-day event will featuring top-name musical acts, plenty of free entertainment, livestock shows, carnival rides from Reithoffer’s Shows and one-of-a-kind fair food! “We are excited to open the gates this Friday,” State Fair CEO Kelly […]
Entries Open for 3rd Annual State Fair of WV Car Show
LEWISBURG, WV (05/27/2016)(readMedia)– American National, Farm Family Insurance, and the State Fair of West Virginia have teamed up to produce the third annual “State Fair Car Show.” The event is scheduled on Sunday, August 14th from 11 am to 4 pm during the 92nd Annual State Fair. The show will take place on the main […]
Entries Open for the 2016 State Fair of West Virginia
LEWISBURG, WV (05/24/2016)(readMedia)– Livestock and Home, Arts and Garden entries have officially opened for the 92nd Annual State Fair of West Virginia! Paper entries for Home, Arts and Gardens and Livestock are due July 7th by 12 NOON, while online entries are due July 7th by 12 MIDNIGHT. Reminder, all limited classes for home, arts […]
State Fair Announces 6th Annual Pie Bake Off
LEWISBURG, WV (05/16/2016)(readMedia)– The 92nd Anniversary of the State Fair of West Virginia is set to kick off on August 12-21, 2016, and fair officials are looking for West Virginia’s best pie baker! To nominate a neighbor, friend or family member simply visit www.statefairofwv.com and complete the pie bake off ballot under the competitions section. […]
Vince Neil from Mötley Crüe to Perform at the 2016 State Fair of WV
LEWISBURG, WV (05/02/2016)(readMedia)– State Fair Officials announced today the addition of Vince Neil from Mötley Crüe with Special Guests Great White and Kix, and Dailey and Vincent as the final two concerts in the 2016 Grandstand Lineup. Vince Neil will be singing all of Mötley Crüe’s greatest hits and will be joined by Great White […]
Employment Applications Available for 2016 State Fair
LEWISBURG, WV (04/28/2016)(readMedia)– Employment applications for over 150 positions are now being accepted for the 2016 State Fair of West Virginia, scheduled for August 12-21! Previous employees interested in working in 2016 are encouraged to file an employment application by June 17. Employees receive customer service training and all positions pay at least minimum wage. […]
