Alabama to Headline 2015 State Fair of West Virginia Concert Series
LEWISBURG, WV (12/01/2014)(readMedia)– State Fair officials have announced that Alabama will kick off the 91st Annual State Fair of West Virginia concert series on Friday, August 14, 2015 at 8 pm. Tickets for this show will go on sale Friday, December 5, 2014 at 10 am. “We are thrilled to have country music legends Alabama […]
2nd Annual WV N.T.P.A Championships Set to Take Place at State Fairgounds
LEWISBURG, WV (11/25/2014)(readMedia)– The Second Annual West Virginia Grand Nationals N.T.P.A. Championship truck and tractor pull is set to take place on Friday, May 22 at 7 pm and Saturday, May 23 at 7 pm at the State Fairgrounds in Fairlea, WV. Featured classes will include SUPER Farm Tractors, FWD Trucks, and Light Unlimiteds. “Last […]
State Fair Event Center Features Shopping this Winter!
LEWISBURG, WV (11/19/2014)(readMedia)– Winter events at the State Fair Event Center include three great weekly opportunities to shop! The fairgrounds flea market moves inside the heated West Virginia building for the winter season this Saturday, November 22, 2014. Markets are held every Tuesday and Saturday with a special Christmas Open House set for Saturday, December […]
State Fair of WV Scholarship Available Online
LEWISBURG, WV (11/17/2014)(readMedia)– Applications for the 2015 State Fair Scholarship program are now available online. In association with corporate, civic and individual contributors, and with support from the State Fair Endowment, five $1,000 (four year) scholarships will be awarded to individuals who have participated in one or more of the following areas at the State […]
State Fair of WV to Sponsor 4th Annual Christmas Barn Decorating Contest
LEWISBURG, WV (11/06/2014)(readMedia)– Local civic groups and businesses are invited to participate in the 4th 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, agricultural competitions manager stated, “This is always an […]
State Fair of West Virginia Adds Additional Day for 2015
LEWISBURG, WV (11/03/2014)(readMedia)– State Fair officials have announced the 2015 fair theme and confirmed that the fair will increase from a nine day fair to a 10 day fair with the dates being August 14-23, 2015. Kelly Collins, Media Contact, stated “Adding Sunday on the final weekend makes sense as it gives those with school […]
New Indoor Farmer’s Market Launched for Winter Months at State Fairgrounds
LEWISBURG, WV (09/16/2014)(readMedia)– Fans of locally grown produce and locally produced farm products will have the opportunity to shop every Saturday from November 29th through March 7th at the new Lewisburg Winter Farmers market at the State Fairgrounds. The market will be housed in the 4,000 square foot, heated, Douglass Annex building. “In early June, […]
“Holiday Rambler Eastern International Rally Coming Soon to the State Fair of WV Event Center”
LEWISBURG, WV (09/15/2014)(readMedia)– The State Fair Event Center is pleased to welcome the Holiday Rambler Eastern International RV Rally, September 19 through September 27th, 2014. According to Ray Nichols, Rally Coordinator, “We are excited to be visiting the beautiful Greenbrier Valley of West Virginia. With over 225 registered RV’s and an expected attendance of 600 […]
West Virginia Commissioner of Tourism to attend Tourism Reception at State Fair of WV
LEWISBURG, WV (08/14/2014)(readMedia)– The State Fair of West Virginia is pleased to host West Virginia Division of Tourism Commissioner Amy Goodwin at a reception on the patio of the State Fair Administration building. The reception is scheduled for today, August 14, form 5-6 pm. According to a 2012 study by Dean Runyan, tourism contributed $5.1 […]
State Fair of West Virginia and Hunter Hayes Partner to give foster children Concert Tickets
Related Media HUNTERHAYES.jpg LEWISBURG, WV (08/04/2014)(readMedia)– The State Fair of West Virginia and Hunter Hayes have partnered to give foster children an unforgettable night at the State Fair! “We were discussing marketing strategies as we head into the final stretch prior to Hunter’s August 15th State Fair concert and I suggested we do something […]