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Randolph County
West Virginia

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Introduction

Randolph County Convention & Visitors Bureau
(304) 636-2717
Toll Free:
(800) 422-3304

January

Pickin' Indoors: Jam sessions open to all. Call (304) 637-1209.
North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Elkins Country Dance Society: Hosts square and contra dances to live music. 3rd Saturday of the month. Call (304) 637-3501.

February

Pickin' Indoors: Jam sessions open to all. Call (304) 637-1209.
North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Elkins Country Dance Society: Hosts square and contra dances to live music. 3rd Saturday of the month. Call (304) 637-3501.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
Fasnacht Festival in Helvetia: an old world masked ball designating the beginning of Lent. For more information: (304) 924-6435

March

Pickin' Indoors: Jam sessions open to all. Call (304) 637-1209.
North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Elkins Country Dance Society: Hosts square and contra dances to live music. 3rd Saturday of the month. Call (304) 637-3501.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
WV Maple Syrup Festival in Pickens: For more information: (800) 422-3304

April

Pickin' Indoors: Jam sessions open to all. Call (304) 637-1209.
North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Elkins Country Dance Society: Hosts square and contra dances to live music. 3rd Saturday of the month. Call (304) 637-3501.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
Home & Garden Show
Spring Dulcimer Week
Annual Ramp Cookoff and Festival: is time for good food.
Annual Ramp Dinner: Helvetia. For more information: (800) 422-3304
Biking Downhill Competition
Mountain Bike Rampage

May

Pickin' Indoors: Jam sessions open to all. Call (304) 637-1209.
North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Elkins Country Dance Society: Hosts square and contra dances to live music. 3rd Saturday of the month. Call (304) 637-3501.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
Outdoor Recreation Show
Education Merit Awards Banquet
Mingo Wool Fair: For more information: (800) 422-3304

photo of ax throwing contest in Randolph County, West Virginia

June

North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
Fishing Derby
"Pickin" in the Park: Elkins City Park Free (304) 636-2467 ongoing

July

North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
"Pickin" in the Park: Elkins City Park. Free. (304) 636-2467 ongoing
July 4-6 Mountaineer Days/Homecoming '97:Fireworks, parade, live entertainment, pig roast, square dancing, fireman's competition, show cars, crafts, flea market....Community Center Field, Thomas. (304) 463-4668
Seventh Annual Celebration of the Arts: (800) 782-2775
Cajun Creole Week: Augusta. For more information: (800) 422-3304
Augusta Heritage Workshops
Beverly Days

August

North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591. photo of musicians playing in Randolph County, West Virginia
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
"Pickin" in the Park: Elkins City Park Free (304) 636-2467 ongoing
Annual Swiss National Holiday
Augusta Heritage Festival: Every year the Augusta Heritage Festival brings Appalachian heritage to life in a celebration featuring displays of handcrafted products and great music. The Augusta Heritage workshops are dedicated to passing one the values and sense of craft of the early Appalachian settlers. Weekend and 5 day classes are taught by master artists.
Annual Chicken Supper

September

North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
Taste of the Town
Helvetia Fall Fair: Established by Swiss craftsmen in 1869, Helvetia preserves its Swiss tradition. During the second weekend every September, the Helvetia Fair entertains visitors with folk dancing, demonstrations, exhibits, arts, crafts, and excellent foods. For more information: (800) 422-3304
Tyrand Fall Fair: For more information: (800) 422-3304

photo of sawing contest in Randolph County, West Virginia

Late September into Early October

Mountain State Forest Festival: The largest festival in West Virginia. It has developed through more than half a century into a week of exciting entertainment, colorful exhibits, and athletic competitions including the 10K walk/run plus contests and exhibits for a wide range of enthusiasts; from mountain bike racers and lumberjacks to artists and historians. For more information: (800) 422-3304

October

North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
Old Time Week: Augusta
Fiddlers Reunion: Augusta

November

North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
Farmers Recognition Banquet
Christmas Shoppers Showcase

December

North Fork Opry: Old-time mountain music in Pendleton Cty. 7-10 p.m. Call (304) 567-2591.
Crystal Springs Music Jamboree: Every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. All talent welcome. Call (304) 636-5515
Christmas Parade

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