On June 20, 1863, West Virginia became the 35th state to enter the Union. Come and celebrate West Virginia Statehood with $1.00 park admission and free birthday cake and lemonade.
DIRECTIONS: Prickett’s Fort State Park is two miles from I-79 at Exit 139, north of Fairmont. Follow signs to the park.
COMPOSERS SHOWCASE: The Sigma Alpha Iota honorary fraternity will present a Composers Showcase on Thursday, April 5, at 3
Fairmont, WV Other AttractionsAugust 11 - Jay Smar - 7pm, Traditional music & original songs. August 25 - Grkmania - 7pm, 3 generation polka band. Please call for more information DIRECTIONS: Prickett’s Fort State Park is two miles from I-79 at Exit 139
Fairmont, WV Other EventsNo admission fee Annual Community Festival celebrating history and heritage of Marion county. Grand Parade, Pageants, Fireworks, Reenactors of Civil War History Festival takes place at Palatine Park, Fairmont from 10am-11
Fairmont, WV Other EventsBig Boys Toys Car Show Palatine Park Time: 5pm-dark Activities: Live band, fireworks at dark
Fairmont, WV Other AttractionsJoin us November 24-26 and Dec 1-3 for hot wassail, ginger cookies and live music during a special winter tour of the Fort and Job Prickett House. Buildings will be decorated for the season, interpreters will be on hand with information and demonstrations about 18th and 19
Fairmont, WV Other EventsThe 17th Annual Old Morgantown Glass Show and Sale featuring "Morgantown" and other glassware of a bye-gone era. The...
Annual Shinnston Christmas Parade and Shinnston Community Band Christmas Concert immediately following the Parade. Concert he...
The Bridgeport Benedum Festival celebrates the contributions of the late Michael Benedum, who found success in the oil and ga...
Encampment portraying the 18th century with period camp, dress and wares closes out the season. Tours of the fort require a ...
12th Annual English High Tea & Clubhouse Tour. Sponsored by the Woman’s Club of Fairmont. The tea is truly a high...