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Come join us at the Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine and Youth Museum of Southern West Virginia for the Appalachian Coal Town Christmas and Light Festival.
December 1-3, 2006, 5:00pm to 10:00pm.
Included in the price of admission:
Lights and decorations, underground coal mine tours with light displays and festive tours of the Mountain Homestead, performances by Theatre West Virginia and Community Church Groups, Bonfire with marshmellow roasting, arts and crafts vendors, food vendors, exhibit at the Youth Museum, an apperance by Santa Claus, and singing in the Coal Camp Church.

Other events include the Beckley Annual Christmas Parade, December 2rd at 1pm through the streets of Uptown Beckley. And the Beckely Annual Holiday Market at Soldiers Memorial Theatre from 10am to 3pm, offering great gift ideas, crafts, and exhibits.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Beckley's Annual Christmas Parade

Saturday, December 1, 1:00 pm
Downtown Beckley
Parade held in conjunction with the Appalachian Coal Town Christmas Festival which includes activities at the Beckley Exhibition Mine, plus community holiday performances.

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Ghost Tours of Beckley

Held on Saturdays Only.
Candlelight Walking tour of downtown Historical Beckley, including several mansions, the Raleigh County Court House, and the 1931 Theatre termed by investigators as one of the most haunted buildings in southern WV and more. Begins at Neville St park.

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Beckley Half-Marathon 5k Run and 5k Walk

Begins at Mountain State University.
Run or walk through the historic streets of Beckley.
To register or to see race results from previous years and to get complete event details, visit www.brccc.com, or contact Kip Buchanan at 304-252-7328.
$20 registration fee. begins at 8

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Beckley - Veteran's Day Parade

Large Veteran's Day parade held at 11am. Organized by the American Legion.
Parade Route:

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Tamarack - Sundays @ Two - July

Due to limited seating, Sunday @ Two performances require free tickets, which are available Sundays after 10 a.m.
Tamarack’s July 1 Sunday @ Two featuring the Mountain State Brass Band fits the Fourth of July bill. The band will play “Stars and Stripes Forever,” “America the Beautiful,” “

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