Family events in Fairmont, WV

Cars and Coffee gathers automotive enthusiasts for a relaxed meet at Hobby Lobby. The event emphasizes respectful behavior with a clear no burnouts and no engine revving rule. Browse the lineup, chat with fellow fans, and enjoy coffee or a donut while you take in the cars.

At the Outdoor Classroom in Cheat Lake, the public can drop in for open tour days focused on meeting the birds in care and learning about conservation of their wild counterparts. Educators from ACCA are on site to answer questions and share information. Admission is free and designed for individuals and families. Clubs, schools, and larger groups can arrange a separate visit by contacting the organizers. For weather-related updates or cancellations, check social media.

At the Morgantown Market Place Pavilion, the Morgantown Farmers Market offers a wide selection of produce, meats, breads, and handcrafted goods. The market is presented in affiliation with Main Street Morgantown, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has supported the vitality of Morgantown’s Downtown and Wharf Districts since 1984. As a nationally accredited Main Street program, the organization follows the four-point revitalization approach, focusing on design, economic vitality, organization, and promotion.

Rapunzel hosts a whimsical tea party at The Tea Shoppe, featuring savory and sweet treats as she shares her story, leads children in engaging activities, and guides a simple craft. Young guests can marvel at her floor length hair and enjoy a princess worthy experience. This children’s tea party is designed for ages 3 and up and lasts about one hour.

Fairmont First Church of the Nazarene hosts the fourth annual car show in support of the East Side Food Pantry, featuring craft vendors, food, a silent auction, and more. All proceeds benefit the pantry. Cars, trucks, and motorcycles are welcome. Entry is $10 per vehicle. Door prizes will be available, and the first 80 vehicles receive dash plaques sponsored by Country Roads Moving. Trophies will be awarded to the Top 35, plus specialty honors including Best of Show Car, Best of Show Truck, Best Motorcycle, Best Car 1994 to present, Best Truck 1994 to present, Best Antique pre-1950, Best 2010 to present, Best Chevrolet, Best Convertible, Best Dodge, Best Ford, Best GM, Best Import, Best Jeep, Best Mopar, Best Other, Best Plymouth, Best Pontiac, and Best Rat Rod. A trophy presentation wraps up the festivities.