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Feast of the Seven Fishes
The Second Annual festival commemorating the traditional Italian Christmas Eve celebration, known as the Feast of the Seven Fishes, will be held in downtown Fairmont, WV on December 8
Fairmont, WV Other AttractionsPrickett's Fort State Park - Fairmont State University Town & Gown Production - "Fiddler on the Roof"
The award-winning Broadway play comes to Prickett’s Fort State Park Amphitheatre this summer as the second presentation of the Town & Gown Summer Theatre. The performances will be held on Friday and Saturday, June 29 and 30; Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 6-8;
Fairmont, WV State ParksPrickett's Fort - Free Summer Concerts (June/July)
June 23 - Simple Gifts - 7pm July 4 - Morgantown Municipal Band - 2:30pm, Old-fashioned Patriotic music Please call for more information DIRECTIONS: Prickett’s Fort State Park is two miles from I-79 at Exit 139
Fairmont, WV Other EventsFairmont State University - Composers Showcase
COMPOSERS SHOWCASE: The Sigma Alpha Iota honorary fraternity will present a Composers Showcase on Thursday, April 5, at 3
Fairmont, WV Other AttractionsHoliday Historic Homes Tour 2006 Edition - Fairmont
This once a year opportunity is sponsored by the Marion County Historical Society. Travel at your own speed, using the map provided, to at least half a dozen locations. The smells, sights, sounds and tastes spill forth to make it a unique gift for all who enjoy an "old-fashioned Christmas."
Fairmont, WV ToursMarion County Historical Society - Julia Pierpont Day
10:00 am – Noon First Lady Julia Pierpont, the wife of Francis H. Pierpont who was the First Governor of Restored Virginia and the “Father of West Virginia”
Fairmont, WV Other EventsMarion County Historical Society - Founders Month
January 13, 19, 25 2007 10:00 am -2:00 pm Boaz Fleming, the Founder of Middletown, Va., now known as Fairmont, was born on January 3, 1758. Francis H. Pierpont, The “Father of West Virginia” and the First Governor of Restored Virginia appointed by Abraham Lincoln, was born on January 25
Fairmont, WV Historical SocietiesPrickett's Fort State Park - School Of The Longhunter
An intense weekend of instruction exploring the role of early frontiersmen on the American frontier. Speakers will focus on the frontier skills of the longhunter. Space is limited and registration required. Visitors welcome during daytime hours with no admission charge. Contact: Prickett'
Fairmont, WV State ParksCCC Spring Jubilee/Reunion
Meal and get together for Civilian Conservation Corp members, family and the public. Anyone interested in the CCC are welcome to attend and learn more about our organization and its works. Reservations must be made by May 7th. Held at the Quiet Dell United Methodist Church off Exit 115
Kingmont, WV Other AttractionsOver The Hill Kruzers Car Show
Big Boys Toys Car Show Palatine Park Time: 5pm-dark Activities: Live band, fireworks at dark
Fairmont, WV Other AttractionsPrickett's Fort - Annual Christmas Market
Join 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
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