Events in Mon County
Drum Circle
Explore the restorative power of rhythm in a drum circle that highlights how drumming can support healing for the body, soul, and Earth. No experience is needed and all ages are welcome. Drums and percussion instruments will be provided, or make your own with ideas available online. This event is free, and pre-registration is required.
West Virginia Botanic GardenFF TCG Locals
A locals event for FF TCG featuring play in the Standard constructed format. Players can face opponents using Standard constructed decks.
Kassar's GamesSoul Masters TCG Locals and Learn to Play
Get to know Soul Masters TCG through a blend of learn-to-play instruction and locals play. Learn the basics and take part in games as you explore this new title.
Kassar's GamesSaving Abel lead man Randy Arthur Webb Live
Randy Arthur Webb, frontman of Saving Abel, brings a live performance to Tipsy Teeze.
Tipsy TeezeFathers Day: Coffee Cars & Cruisin' with Dad
Celebrate Father’s Day with a relaxed, family-friendly outing at The Playroom + Coffee Corner. The center court space just outside becomes a kid-focused track where children can ride non-motorized bikes, scooters, or other ride-on toys, with loaners available for those who need one. Dads can enjoy a free coffee while cheering on their young riders, and families can also spend time together on the play floor inside The Playroom. The experience is offered in two sessions. Please note that ride-on toys are not permitted in other parts of the mall.
Mountaineer MallCheat Lake Ride Out /Lunch
Head out for a group ride and lunch at Cheat Lake. Participants meet at Color Park before heading out. The route is about 55 miles, roughly an hour each way. Arrive fueled and ready to ride.
Cheat LakeFather's Day Buffet
Celebrate Father’s Day with a breakfast buffet featuring an assortment of danishes, scones, muffins, and donuts alongside a medley of fresh fruit. Hearty selections include hash browns, cottage fried potatoes, bacon, sausage links, and ham steaks. The price is $16.
Meditation, Community, and Support
Connect with neighbors in a calm, welcoming setting focused on meditation and wellbeing. The gathering encourages people to show up as they are and helps cultivate belonging, ease, joy, and meaningful connection. Sessions typically start with a gentle warmup and short guidance related to meditation or overall wellness, continue with a 20 minute meditation, and wrap up with an open sharing circle facilitated by meditation teacher Eric Bale. Activities can vary and may feature singing, mindful movement, wellness conversations, readings from books, seated practice, or walking meditation. Open to all ages and free to attend, with advance registration required.
West Virginia Botanic GardenMeditation, Community & Support
A welcoming gathering that invites people to show up as their true selves while, together, nurturing belonging, calm, joy, and meaningful ties within the local community. The atmosphere centers on openness and shared connection.
West Virginia Botanic GardenSequins & Syrup Drag Brunch
A new drag brunch at Hotel Morgan brings sequins, syrup, and energetic performances to a festive brunch setting. The event features drag entertainment alongside brunch fare in a relaxed, social atmosphere.
Hotel MorganSaving Abel
Randy Arthur Webb, lead singer of Saving Abel, brings a live set to Tipsy Teeze. The performance leans into gritty, unfiltered rock with a raw edge. Hear the voice of Saving Abel in a focused, no-frills rock show.
Tipsy TeezeFather's Day Pancake Breakfast
In appreciation of dads, fathers receive a free pancake breakfast in the KOA Activity Room at Morgantown / Mylan Park KOA Holiday. All other guests are $5 per person, and children ages 12 and under are $3.
Morgantown / Mylan Park KOA HolidayMulching Mondays
Morgantown Freedom Farmers host a meet-up at the Dorsey plot.
Cheat Lake Farmers Market 2026
A weekly farmers market takes place in the front lot at Chestnut Ridge Church, where vendors gather to offer their goods. Each week, a list of planned vendor offerings is shared on the market's Facebook page or website.
Parking Lot, Chestnut Ridge Church, 2223 Cheat Rd, Cheat Lake, WV, United States, West Virginia 26508When I Grow Up ... Camp - Ages 3-5 - June 22-26
Designed for children ages 3 to 5, this camp invites little ones to explore future careers through play and movement, trying on roles like astronaut, paleontologist, and horticulturist, from space adventures and dinosaur digs to planting seeds to nurture at home. Each day spotlights a new profession and the world around it, woven into a dance class that introduces early ballet fundamentals and movement literacy. The experience continues with a healthy snack, a hands-on craft, a themed skill building course, and creative movement that explores a variety of dynamics. Tuition is $180 plus tax and includes the snack, all materials, and instruction.
Artistry HouseKoji 101 Workshop
Discover the secrets of koji, a mold traditionally grown on rice that is essential for creating soy sauce, miso, sake, and more. During the workshop, participants will explore what koji is, why one might want to make it, and the process of making it. Also, learn how to improvise an incubation chamber. Attendees will receive an instructional handout and a packet of koji spores to experiment with at home. There is a fee to attend.
West Virginia Botanic GardenOLLI Summer Meet & Greet
A casual summer gathering kicks off the 2026–27 OLLI at WVU year, welcoming longtime members, newcomers, and anyone curious about the program. The event offers opportunities to connect with others, hear a preview of plans for the year ahead, and share ideas that help start a fresh chapter filled with exploration, camaraderie, and enjoyment. The focus is on lifelong learning in a warm, community-centered setting.
Mountaineer Mall Center CourtSwing Night
Experience a casual, drop-in swing dance night that welcomes beginners and experienced dancers alike. The event begins with an all-levels lesson covering the basics in a relaxed, no-pressure setting, continues with social dancing to jazz and swing, and ends with a brief next-level session for beginner to intermediate participants. No previous experience is needed, and there is no requirement to bring a partner or wear special shoes. Sliding-scale donations are available, with tiers of $1 to $5 for Swing Supporter, $6 to $10 for Lindy Leader, and $11 or more for Big Band Patron. Held at Monongalia Arts Center, with street parking and city lots nearby. Open to all ages and all skill levels, Morgantown Swing brings people together to express themselves through dance, and each lesson features new material.
Monongalia Arts CenterStory Painting: Princess Smartypants
Story Painting at The WOW! Factory offers a creative experience for kids that adds a touch of magic to both the middle of the week and the weekend. This recurring activity brings fresh, art-filled fun each week for young participants.
The WOW! FactoryProof
WVPT presents Proof, David Auburn’s play recognized with both the Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award. This acclaimed work is a thrilling, profoundly emotional drama shaped by Auburn’s nuanced writing. It offers a subtle, gripping exploration that unfolds with quiet intensity.
Gladys G. Davis TheatreUSA Diving East/Central Championships
Peak Health Aquatic Center at Mylan Park hosts the USA Diving East/Central Championships, with competition taking place in the facility’s Diving Pools.
Morgantown / Mylan Park KOA HolidayTeen DIY: Grasshead Planters
Teens ages 13 to 18 can make grasshead planters at a hands-on craft session. Participants decorate pots with funny, fashionable, or character-filled faces, then add grass seed so the sprouting blades become hair that can be cut and styled as it grows. All supplies are provided. Registration is available to receive an email reminder.
Morgantown Public LibraryThe New Relics
At Tropics in Cheat Lake, The New Relics return for their third summer residency with live music on the outdoor stage. The set features Americana, country, rock, and pop favorites along with original songs drawn from more than 25 years together. The venue also offers all-you-can-eat crab legs and drink specials during the show.
TropicsFlesh and Blood Armoury
A locals-focused Flesh and Blood Armoury event takes place at Kassar's Games and will be run in the SAGE format.
Kassar's GamesMusic Bingo
Gather with friends and enjoy good food while playing Music Bingo, a twist on the classic game. Take part for a chance to win prizes.
DraftPreschool Storytime: Summer Edition
Children ages two to five can take part in a six week summer storytime series in the library. Each session features two stories and a new theme to explore. Across the weeks, themes include gardens, insects, farm animals, birds, the beach, and picnics.
Morgantown Public LibraryEvening Yoga in the Garden
Join an all-levels vinyasa flow class in the garden. The hour-long practice will incorporate breathing techniques to relax and build heat, yoga postures to strengthen and lengthen muscles, and a guided relaxation. Attendees should bring a yoga mat. The class is open to all ages. There is a fee for WVBG members and general admission.
West Virginia Botanic GardenBilly Batts & The Made Men with The Sneaky...
Billy Batts & The Made Men share the stage with The Sneaky Heat Missiles. The Sneaky Heat Missiles deliver a ska-infused sound with unapologetic energy that challenges societal norms.
Battle of the Bands
Battle of the Bands brings a lively showcase of onstage performances to 123 Pleasant Street, with groups going head to head in a friendly competition. Tickets are listed for this event, offering a chance to experience a variety of performances in one setting.
123 Pleasant StreetTaco Thursday
Enjoy tacos and margaritas with the Draft folks. House margaritas are $5, with $2 off call. Tacos are $3 each for bang bang shrimp or chicken, and $4 each for mahi or brisket.
Garden Party
Golden hour sets the scene for WV Caring’s inaugural Garden Party, hosted on the lawn at Lakeview Resort. Savor cocktails and substantial hors d’oeuvres while taking part in a special finale to the week’s West Virginia Day celebrations, all in support of fundraising for WV Caring’s hospice and palliative care mission. Ticket and sponsorship details will be announced in late March.
Lakeview ResortPower of the Purse
Women United hosts Power of the Purse at The Erickson Alumni Center, an evening that brings the community together in support of childhood literacy. It serves as the exclusive direct fundraiser for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Monongalia County, helping ensure children from birth through age five receive an age appropriate book mailed to their home each month at no cost to families. Guests can take part in over a dozen silent auctions featuring mid to high end purses, enjoy food and drinks, and enter raffles. Each ticket includes heavy hors d’oeuvres, two drink tickets, five raffle tickets, and reserved seating. Sponsorship opportunities are available for those who wish to further strengthen the event’s impact.
The Erickson Alumni CenterPokemon Locals
This local Pokémon event at Kassar's Games features a constructed format with structured matches.
Kassar's GamesMerengue Social Dance Workshop
With so many danceable concerts in Morgantown, this workshop teaches merengue so you can break out fresh steps at your next upbeat live show. Merengue is a partner dance in the Dominican style, known for a consistent beat and a straightforward basic step that makes it friendly for beginners. The atmosphere is lively and social, and the moves you learn translate well to a range of musical styles. Participants may bring a partner. The cost is $10 per student, and the class will run once at least eight students are enrolled. Friends are welcome.
Monongalia Arts CenterRead to Rover
Children ages 5 to 12 can build confidence and practice their reading by sharing stories with trained therapy dogs. These friendly canine listeners enjoy the attention and do not mind a gentle tummy rub while they hear each tale. Space is limited, so reserve a reading slot in advance at the circulation desk or by calling the library at 304-291-7425.
Morgantown Public LibraryKrepps Kritters
An annual summer program returns to Krepps Park with a playful morning for children ages 3 to 6. Pavilion 2 in the upper area of the park hosts two engaging stories, a mix of activities, craft making, and refreshments. This session features the Monkey Business theme, explored through stories and creative fun. Capacity is limited to 24 children and spaces are offered in order of arrival, so arriving early is encouraged. Reservations are not taken.
Krepps ParkYoung at Art
Young at Art at Spark! Imagination and Science Center invites children ages 4 and up to explore the work of inspiring artists while trying a variety of creative techniques. Each interactive session centers on open-ended creation that fosters curiosity, imagination, and self-expression. Participation is included with general admission, and no registration is required. This program is supported by The Organizational Arts Grant, made possible by the City of Morgantown, the Monongalia County Commission, and the Douglas H. Tanner Memorial Fund for the Arts, through a collaborative effort between YCF and the Arts Council of Greater Morgantown. Participants can experiment, create, and discover that there is more than one way to make art.
Spark! Imagination and Science CenterMusic at the Dam with 1/2 Time String Band
Big Sandy Brews hosts a stop in the Summer by the Dam Concert Series with a live performance by 1/2 Time String Band. The event keeps the spirit of summer going with a relaxed, warm atmosphere and live music.
Big Sandy BrewsJune 25 — Wake Robin
Wake Robin is a new folk trio with Hannah Standiford, Judy Swanson, and Annick Odom. Their music blends old-time traditions, the folk revival, early bluegrass, and original songwriting. This event takes place at the West Virginia Botanic Garden.
West Virginia Botanic GardenPublic Tour Days
Open tour days at the Outdoor Classroom in Cheat Lake offer a chance to meet the birds in care and learn about efforts to protect their wild counterparts. ACCA educators are available to answer questions and share insights throughout the visit. Admission is free and suitable for both families and individuals. Those planning outings for a club, school, or larger group can reach out to arrange a dedicated session. For possible weather-related cancellations, please check social media before heading out.
Ridge Way FarmStitch Party 6/26
A tropical-themed Stitch Day celebration inspired by the blue experiment character features Polynesian music, flower leis, hula hoops, and a sensory bin to match the theme. The coffee shop will offer blue drink specials. Hawaiian attire is encouraged for a lighthearted dose of Stitch-inspired fun.
The PlayroomFriday Night Magic - Commander
Friday Night Magic showcases Magic: The Gathering in the Commander format.
Kassar's GamesOne Piece Locals
Kassar's Games hosts a local One Piece Trading Card Game event in the constructed format. Participants can take part in organized matches with fellow players.
The Dave Matthews Tribute Band - Night 1
The Dave Matthews Tribute Band comes back to Tropics in Morgantown, WV for a two-night showcase of Dave Matthews Band favorites as part of the Summer Nights Concert series. All ages can attend, and advance tickets are priced at $20.
TropicsJeff Grable
Jeff Grable returns for an evening of music featuring a smooth blend of his own songs and timeless favorites. There is no cover charge, and the public is welcome.
Morgantown Elks Lodge #411Cheat Lake’s Ultimate Summer party At Dockside with METRO!
Metro returns to Dockside Grille for a high-energy summer party on Cheat Lake, performing dance favorites from the 80s, 90s, and today. Enjoy food, drinks, live music, gaming, and time with friends at this upbeat night out.
Dockside GrilleLadies Night!
Enjoy a creative night out at The WOW! Factory with an experience that blends painting, casual sips, and budget-friendly perks. Designed for a fun outing with friends, this social event brings art lovers together for a relaxed evening of hands-on creativity and conversation.
The WOW! FactoryInspector Scrumbus
This event in Morgantown, West Virginia features performances by Inspector Scrumbus, Proper, KEFF, and DJ Crint, plus aerial acts by Lady Jay and Kythira.
123 Pleasant StreetMorning Yoga in the Garden
Join an all-levels vinyasa flow class in the garden. The class will incorporate inspirations from the surrounding garden as you practice. You will learn breathing techniques to relax and build heat, yoga postures to strengthen and lengthen muscles, and guided relaxation to help calm the mind, body, and spirit. Remember to bring a yoga mat. The event is for all ages, and there is a cost for West Virginia Botanic Garden members and general admission.
West Virginia Botanic GardenStorytime!
Stories are shared on the One Hundred Acre Woods stage inside the children's department during this Storytime.
Barnes & NobleShootout In the Burg
Waynesburg University Men's Basketball presents an inaugural basketball event hosted at Waynesburg University. It features varsity and junior varsity divisions, with three games guaranteed.
Waynesburg UniversityRiftbound Locals
A locals event centered on Riftbound, connected to Kassar's Games, features play in a constructed format. Participants will have access to Riftbound product.
Kassar's GamesThe Big Banana Dance
A full 101 percent run of Donkey Kong Country on the SNES will be completed live by @heresherlullaby at Morgantown Art Party. The celebration pairs bananas and bass with three hours of music as @side.quest.musick, @officialbatterylow, and @itsjustwalt deliver DJ and producer sets while the quest to recover the Kong family banana hoard unfolds. An open decks session and SNES free play precede the featured sets. Four CDJ-3000 players and a DJM-A9 mixer will be available, and participants can plug in with a Rekordbox formatted USB. Open decks access is included with a $10 cover, and the SNES will be set up for anyone who wants to play. Costumes and flow art are encouraged. BYOB is welcome with a $5 donation to Art Party, no liquor. Flyer artwork by @brianbpickens. Hosted by @morgantownartparty with production collaboration from @east.matt.
Morgantown Art PartyThe Dave Matthews Tribute Band Night 2
The Dave Matthews Tribute Band returns to Tropics in Morgantown, WV for a two-night run of classic Dave Matthews Band music as part of the Summer Nights Concert series. Advance tickets are $20, and all ages are welcome.
TropicsDowntown Farmers Market
Fresh flavors and local craftsmanship come together as the Morgantown Farmers Market returns to the Morgantown Market Place Pavilion. Explore a diverse selection of produce, meats, breads and artisan goods. This market is an affiliate event of Main Street Morgantown, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Morgantown, West Virginia, which since 1984 has worked to keep the Downtown and Wharf Districts welcoming, vibrant and prosperous. As a nationally accredited Main Street organization, it advances revitalization through a four point approach focused on design, economic vitality, organization and promotion.
Morgantown Market Place PavilionSummer Youth and Audition Prep Clinic
The annual summer intensives return to Elizabeth Moore Hall with two options tailored to different ages and goals. Participants will learn fresh choreography, practice hip-hop tricks, and take part in a Q&A with the team. The youth clinic is designed for dancers ages 12 and under, and the audition preparation intensive is for ages 13 and up. Registration is open. Pricing is $35 for the youth clinic, $45 for the audition prep intensive, or $55 for both, payable in cash or via Venmo @wvuhiphop.
Elizabeth Moore HallBear Night June 27th
Babylon hosts a celebration of the Bear community featuring the return of Montaz Morgan. Trista Storm leads the evening, joined by Dan Bear and Ann-Xiety, with DJ Party Marty providing the music.
Babylon NightclubStory Painting: Princess Smartypants
The WOW! Factory hosts a Story Painting session featuring Princess Smartypants, offering kids a story-inspired painting activity that encourages creativity.
The Wow FactorySensory Friendly Touch-a-Truck
Presented by WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s Neurodevelopmental Center, this free, sensory friendly Touch-a-Truck event takes place at the Hope Coliseum and welcomes families for hands-on vehicle exploration. Children can get up close to a range of trucks, emergency vehicles, and equipment, with opportunities to look inside, climb aboard, and discover how these machines work. Local food trucks will be available throughout the event.
WVU ColiseumChildren's Tea Party
Belle visits The Tea Shoppe for a children’s tea party featuring themed activities and crafts. Guests can dress as their favorite princess and enjoy tea with the princess. Lunch is included, and a photo booth will be available for keepsake photos with the princess. This event is suitable for ages 3 and up. The cost is $29.00 per person.
The Tea Shoppe at Seneca CenterVintage Market
Eloquence Antiques hosts a large indoor vintage market throughout the hallways of Mountaineer Mall in Morgantown, WV. Expect a lively scene with vintage finds, architectural salvage, antiques, furniture, gifts, and other unique pieces to browse as you search for treasures. The event is known to draw strong crowds. Vendor spaces must be reserved in advance, with each reservation priced at $15 for a 12-by-10-foot area. Vendors are asked to supply their own tables, bags, and change, and to bring a dolly or cart for moving merchandise. A limited number of carts will be available to help with loading, and setup check-ins will be staggered. In-person reservations are available at the store, or text 724-880-1506 to request a payment link for card transactions, and messages are also accepted via Facebook. Shoppers are asked to wait until the market opens before arriving so vendors have time to finish setting up. Please be cautious and do not respond to anyone claiming to represent the market, as scammers have attempted to pose as organizers.
Mountaineer MallStretch Zone Grand Opening
Celebrate the official ribbon cutting for Stretch Zone Morgantown at a free community grand opening. Attendees can meet the team, learn how assisted stretching works, enjoy light refreshments, explore event-only opening specials, and connect with the local community. The occasion welcomes adults looking to improve flexibility and relieve discomfort, athletes aiming to boost performance and recovery, and professionals who feel tight from long periods of sitting or standing. Stretch Zone focuses on one-on-one, practitioner-assisted sessions intended to increase range of motion, ease muscle tension, encourage healthy circulation, and support an active lifestyle.
Stretch Zone MorgantownFinger & Paw Painting
This relaxed painting session at Morgantown / Mylan Park KOA Holiday welcomes families and their pets. Participants can create personal masterpieces together in a friendly setting. Take-home canvases are available for a small fee, so everyone can bring their artwork home.
Morgantown / Mylan Park KOA HolidayRodney Rice
Enjoy a show with dinner available. Heather’s Original Philly Cheesesteak is on the menu with chips and pickles, and guests may bring their own beverages. Doors open before the performance begins.
The EncoreCozy Dinner: Summer — Modern Homestead
Modern Homestead celebrates summer with Italian-inspired flavors, featuring lemons, fresh herbs, sweet peaches, corn, beans, and vegetables.
Modern Homestead Guest HouseBDH 20-Year Celebration
Black Dog Hollow is celebrating their 20-year anniversary at Sabraton Station.
Sabraton StationCacheMore '26: Off The Grid (GCBFQRE)
Settle in and take it easy with other cachers. The demanding part of the weekend is behind you... no hunts, no puzzles, no rushing around. This casual get-together is all about relaxing and enjoying a laid-back weekend atmosphere.
Morgantown / Mylan Park KOA HolidaySoul Masters TCG Locals and Learn to play
An event focused on Soul Masters TCG that combines learn-to-play activities with locals play. Newcomers receive an introduction and a chance to try the game, and players can connect for matches. A simple way to check out this brand-new title.
Kassar's GamesFF TCG Locals
FF TCG players gather for a local event featuring matches in the standard constructed format. The focus is on organized play with decks built for standard constructed.
Kassar's GamesChuck Ragan
Chuck Ragan, from the influential post-hardcore group Hot Water Music, pays a visit to 123.
123 Pleasant StreetMeditation, Community, and Support
Experience a welcoming space to be yourself while building a sense of belonging, ease, joy, and connection with your local community. Each gathering includes a gentle warmup, wellness-focused guidance leading into a 20-minute meditation, and an open sharing circle facilitated by meditation teacher Eric Bale. Sessions may incorporate singing, simple movement, wellness talks, short readings, seated meditation, walking meditation, and other reflective practices. Admission is free, and preregistration is required.
West Virginia Botanic GardenKenny West Unplugged at Tropics (Sunday Brunch)
This unplugged performance by Kenny West at Tropics features acoustic renditions of rock and pop hits, set within a brunch atmosphere with scenic views, food, and live music.
TropicsThe Magic of Mud
Celebrate International Mud Day with WVBG Educators at the Childrens Adventure Garden! Families can play together, get creative, and have fun getting dirty. Make mud pies and other creations while making memories. This event is for all ages and is free.
West Virginia Botanic GardenGourd Birdhouse DIY Party
Create a welcoming home for backyard birds by transforming a gourd into a hanging birdhouse with guidance from Kelley. Participants will paint and work with a mix of simple tools to craft a one-of-a-kind piece that is ready to hang, blending creativity with a practical project for feathered visitors.
Hoot and HowlWatercolor Workshop
Explore watercolor painting in a supportive class designed for beginners and those with some experience. Practice a variety of techniques, then apply them in a project that reinforces your new skills. All supplies are provided. Tickets are $25, and at least three students must be enrolled for the class to run.
Monongalia Arts CenterStory Painting: L is for Liberty
A Story Painting session at The WOW! Factory features the theme L is for Liberty and is tailored for children. It provides a friendly space for young artists to paint and enjoy a simple creative experience.
The Wow FactoryName That Tune Night
Put your music knowledge to the test at Name That Tune Night with DJ Jon Kline. Enjoy a lively mix of classic hits and contemporary favorites as teams compete to identify songs, artists, and musical clues. The atmosphere is friendly and competitive, with plenty of laughs and prizes available. It is free to play and open to the public. A pub menu is available, along with $1 wings and $5.50 pours on select bourbons.
Morgantown Elks Lodge #411Pokémon Club
A relaxed Pokémon Club welcomes fans of every age and experience level. Each month participants explore the world of Pokémon through activities that include looking at and optionally trading Pokémon cards, learning and playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game, creating a themed craft, and designing a custom Pokémon card. No prior experience is required, you do not need to know how to play to participate, and trading is entirely optional. Participants may bring their own cards or simply enjoy the activities available. A friendly setting to meet fellow fans, open to all ages.
Morgantown Public LibrarySummer Concert Series: Chris Felton & Michelle Fincham
Chris Felton and Michelle Fincham share an acoustic set rooted in folk, pairing close harmonies with warm instrumentation and thoughtfully chosen cover songs for an easygoing evening in the garden. Returning after last summer’s performance, they mix familiar favorites with a fresh touch to help start the season on a relaxed note. Sponsored by Infinity Natural Resources. Admission is $5 for WVBG members and $10 for general admission, and children 6 and under receive free entry.
West Virginia Botanic GardenPaint n’ Sip at Hotel Morgan
An evening of creativity, cocktails, and downtown charm awaits at the historic Hotel Morgan. Enjoy a guided Paint n’ Sip experience along with great drinks and delicious dining.
Hotel MorganUNDERCOVER
The Fourth of July weekend begins with a performance by UNDERCOVER at Dockside Grille on Cheat Lake in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Dockside GrilleTropics Summer Nights Concert Series: Fret Buzz
Live music fills Tropics on Friday and Saturday evenings from May to September as part of an ongoing summer concert series. Admission is $15. Each night showcases a rotating lineup of talented artists.
TropicsChase-N-Tyler LIVE @ Tipsy Teeze w/ Clay Justice and Ask Alice supporting
Chase-N-Tyler makes its first appearance at Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall with a country rock set from this energetic duo. Clay Justice and Ask Alice support the show as local acts, creating a stacked evening of live music.
Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music HallStorytime!
Storytime takes place on the One Hundred Acre Woods stage in the children's department at Barnes & Noble.
Barnes & Noble2026 Summer Music Series Concert #4 The Halftime String Band- CRP
Monongalia County Parks and Recreation hosts the 2026 Summer Music Series, a family friendly lineup of outdoor concerts that bring together live music, food, and a nature-focused community vibe. Concerts in the series are held at either Chestnut Ridge Park & Campground or Mason-Dixon Historical Park. Admission is $5.
Chestnut Ridge Park & CampgroundMR 4 on the 4th
Get moving with Morgantown Running 4 on the 4th, a running event built around a four-themed format.
Morgantown RunningMorgantown Farmers Market
The Morgantown Farmers Market returns with a wide selection of fresh produce, meats, breads, and artisan goods. It is an affiliate event of Main Street Morgantown, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Morgantown, West Virginia. Since 1984, Main Street Morgantown has supported the vitality of the community’s Downtown and Wharf Districts and holds National Main Street accreditation. Its work follows the four-point revitalization approach, focusing on Design, Economic Vitality, Organization, and Promotion.
Morgantown Market Place PavilionMorgantown's Do The Red, White, & Brew Pub Crawl
Change up the usual bar routine with the Morgantown Pub Crawl. Enjoy a social, high-energy crawl experience that offers a fun way to explore the bar scene. Tickets are available for the next crawl.
Almost Heaven Bar & GrillTropics Summer Nights Concert Series: BLACK DOG HOLLOW
Tropics presents a summer-long series of live music, with performances on Fridays and Saturdays from May through September. Admission is $15. The lineup rotates throughout the season, bringing a variety of talented artists to the stage.
TropicsCommunity, Meditation, and Support — July 5
This gathering offers a supportive, welcoming space where you can be your true self while helping nurture a shared sense of belonging, calm, joy, and connection with your local community.
West Virginia Botanic GardenBallerina Princess Camp - 3-5 Year Olds - July 6-10
Designed for young children who adore princesses and ballet, this camp blends imaginative storytelling with early dance training. Each day highlights a different ballerina princess, and dancers explore her role through pre-ballet and movement literacy activities that encourage playful movement and graceful fundamentals. Participants also make a ballet-themed craft to use during class and at home, and a healthy snack is provided. The cost is $180 plus tax and includes the snack, all materials, and instruction.
Artistry HouseTarot Tuesdays
Drop in on the first Tuesday of each month for tarot readings with Danika from Vivianite Tarot. No reservation is needed, as readings are available on a walk-in basis.
Hoot and HowlYell at God
Becks!, PJN x, and Yell At God share the stage for a live show at the Morgantown, West Virginia venue 123 Pleasant Street.
123 Pleasant Street2026 Junior Golf Clinic with Rachel Rohanna
LPGA golfer Rachel Rohanna hosts a junior golf clinic for young players at Rohanna's Golf Course.
Rohanna's Golf CourseDustin Sims Comedy
Comedian Dustin Sims, who has 1.2 million followers on Facebook, delivers a live comedy performance at Tipsy Teeze.
Tipsy TeezeBackyard Brawl
Backyard Brawl is a softball tournament hosted in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Anker Fields Complex at Mylan ParkFriday Family Walk & Craft
Explore nature at the Botanic Garden with activities tailored to young children. A WVBG educator leads a brief storytime, a guided walk, and a simple hands-on craft. The program is designed with preschoolers in mind, and participants of all ages are welcome. Admission is free for WVBG members and $15 for general admission. Preregistration is required.
West Virginia Botanic GardenTropics Summer Nights Concert Series: THURSTON HOWELL
Enjoy an evening of live music at Tropics as part of a season-long concert series. Performances take place on Fridays and Saturdays from May through September, and admission is $15. A varied mix of artists performs throughout the summer, bringing fresh sounds to each weekend.
TropicsMoth Night — July 10
At West Virginia Botanic Garden, moth enthusiast Tucker Cooley leads a presentation about moths and butterflies, highlighting notable West Virginia species. The session then offers practical guidance on how to attract and collect these insects, with techniques suited to different times of day.
West Virginia Botanic GardenMorning Yoga in the Garden — July 10
Enjoy an all-levels vinyasa flow surrounded by the West Virginia Botanic Garden. This one-hour class draws inspiration from the garden setting and includes instruction in breathing techniques. Open to participants at any experience level, it focuses on linking movement and breath in an outdoor environment.
West Virginia Botanic GardenStorytime!
A weekly storytime takes place in the children's department on the One Hundred Acre Woods stage.
Barnes & NobleTotally 80s
Summer vibes take over Tropics in Cheat Lake/Morgantown with a full-on 80s celebration. Count on plenty of drinks, a nonstop lineup of 80s hits, and deck dancing well into the night. 80s attire is a must, so break out the retro looks. A cover will be collected at the door.
TropicsNew Deal Fest 2026
Live performances set the tone while food trucks serve up tasty bites in a relaxed setting for families. Stroll through a vibrant artisan marketplace and try hands-on activities in the makerspace. Explore historic spaces that enrich the day.
Arthurdale Heritage, IncArthurdale New Deal Fest — Modern Homestead
An annual festival for all ages in the historic community of Arthurdale, WV offers live performances, mobile food vendors, a traditional fiddle contest, a market of artisan goods, activities for children, hayrides, and a quilt exhibit.
Modern Homestead Guest HouseCozy Dinner: Summer — Modern Homestead
An Italian-inspired summer dinner at Modern Homestead Guest House celebrates the season with lemons, fresh herbs, sweet peaches, corn, beans, and vegetables picked... A cozy setting brings these flavors to the table.
Modern Homestead Guest HouseTropics Summer Nights Concert Series: TOTALLY 80S
Experience an evening of live music at Tropics as part of a summer concert series that runs on Fridays and Saturdays from May through September. Each performance showcases a changing roster of artists, offering something new throughout the season. Admission is $15.
TropicsCommunity, Meditation, and Support — July 12
This gathering offers a welcoming environment where participants can show up as their genuine selves while cultivating shared belonging, ease, joy, and connection within the local community. Each meeting is shaped by these intentions to encourage comfort and meaningful connection among attendees.
West Virginia Botanic GardenAssessor Satellite Clinics
Dog tags will be available to buy as well.
Masontown Post OfficeEvening Yoga in the Garden — July 15
Participants will take part in an all-levels vinyasa flow in the garden, drawing inspiration from the surroundings during practice. This hour-long class includes instruction in breathing techniques.
West Virginia Botanic GardenSummer Concert Series: Jamie Lester
Part of the Summer Concert Series, this performance spotlights solo artist Jamie Lester in a rootsy mix of Americana and folk. Expect sincere songwriting, engaging storytelling, and tuneful melodies delivered with an easygoing onstage presence that welcomes listeners. This concert is presented with support from Infinity Natural Resources. Admission is $5 for WVBG Members, $10 for general admission, and children 6 and under attend free.
West Virginia Botanic GardenHydrangea Party — Modern Homestead
An evening centered on hydrangeas brings the season’s flavors to the table. This dinner features oysters served on the half and a summery atmosphere shaped by the blooms.
Modern Homestead Guest HouseRadio Tokyo: Dockside Grill
The event features Radio Tokyo at Dockside Grille.
Dockside GrilleDayBrook Saddle Club Barrel Show - Sanctioned
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Daybrook Saddle ClubCruise-Ins 7/17
Classic and custom automobiles will line the 400 block of High Street in downtown Morgantown as the Car Cruise-In opens the summer series with a community-centered showcase. Hosted by Dream Machines Car Club, the gathering attracts car enthusiasts from across the region to admire distinctive vehicles while exploring nearby shops and restaurants. This affiliate event is connected with Main Street Morgantown, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has supported the vitality of the Downtown and Wharf Districts since 1984. As a National Main Street Accredited organization, Main Street Morgantown advances revitalization through strategies in Design, Economic Vitality, Organization, and Promotion.
Downtown MorgantownRidge Fest
Ridge Fest returns with a no-cost outdoor concert in the church parking lot featuring live music from the Ridge Worship Band. Enjoy time outside with local food trucks available for purchase, or bring a picnic and snacks. The stage will be set near the new playground so kids can play while families listen. Plan to bring chairs and blankets for comfort, and have cash on hand if you would like to buy from the trucks. For everyone’s comfort, pets are not permitted.
Chestnut Ridge ChurchRuby Summer Concert Series: Switchfoot
Enjoy a free show. If you are attending for the first time, review the venue’s website for details on prohibited items, suggestions, and other helpful information before you go.
Ruby Amphitheater at Hazel Ruby McQuain ParkHike with a Naturalist
Enjoy a relaxed, guided walk through Tibbs Run Preserve with WVBG educators. Along the wooded trail, they share what is happening now in the unique hemlock forest ecosystem and answer questions about the natural world. Open to all ages. Free for WVBG members, and $5 for general admission. Advance registration is required.
West Virginia Botanic GardenTropics Summer Nights Concert Series: UNCAGED ZAC BROWN
At Tropics, a summer music series brings live performances for $15. Each show features a variety of artists for an easygoing evening of music.
TropicsHello June
Hello June performs live at Hazel Ruby McQuain Amphitheater in Morgantown.
Hazel Ruby McQuain AmphitheaterMorning Yoga in the Garden — July 17
At the West Virginia Botanic Garden, this all-levels vinyasa flow class takes place in the garden and guides participants through mindful movement inspired by the surroundings. The one-hour session includes instruction in breathing techniques.
West Virginia Botanic GardenThe Beautiful World of Bats — July 17
Curious about the bats that share our evenings? At West Virginia Botanic Garden, a program with WVBG and Friends of Deckers Creek centers on identifying the bats that fly overhead as they consume thousands of insects each night. The program introduces these bat neighbors and explains what to look for during their nightly activity.
West Virginia Botanic GardenStorytime!
Storytime is held on the One Hundred Acre Woods stage in the children's department at Barnes & Noble.
Barnes & Noble2026 Summer Music Series Concert #5 Soup Camel- CRP
Part of the 2026 Summer Music Series presented by Monongalia County Parks and Recreation, this outdoor concert features live music alongside food options in a natural setting for all ages. The series takes place at Chestnut Ridge Park & Campground or Mason-Dixon Historical Park, continuing a seasonal tradition that brings neighbors together in the fresh air. Admission is $5.
Chestnut Ridge Park & CampgroundFleetwood Gold
A return appearance at Tropics Restaurant and Bar in Morgantown brings an evening that opens with a DJ set and continues with live music celebrating the best of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks, with selections from the Peter Green and Bob Welch eras. Early arrivals can enjoy dinner and drinks before the show. A cover charge applies and is available at the door only. For venue information, call (304) 291-5225.
TropicsMatt Mason
Matt Mason takes the stage at Tipsy Teeze in Morgantown for a live performance.
Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music HallDrum Circle
Explore how rhythm supports healing for the body, soul, and Earth by learning about drumming’s restorative qualities, then participate in a welcoming drum circle. No prior experience is necessary. Drums and other percussion will be available to use, or you can make your own with ideas sourced online. Open to all ages. There is no cost to attend. Registration in advance is required.
West Virginia Botanic GardenCommunity, Meditation, and Support — July 19
A welcoming gathering that invites you to be fully yourself while building together a feeling of belonging, ease, joy, and connection within the local community. The focus is on creating a safe atmosphere where authenticity and community connection can flourish.
West Virginia Botanic GardenWILD Animal Safari Camp - Ages 3-5 - July 20-24
Set out on a playful safari around the globe, exploring a variety of habitats and the animals that call them home. Children will pretend to swim like octopuses, slither like snakes, and hop like kangaroos while building early ballet foundations and expressing their favorite creatures through imaginative movement. Each day includes a beginner ballet and creative movement class, a healthy snack, a themed craft, and time on an obstacle course to develop skills and confidence. The cost is $180 plus tax, which covers the snack, all materials, and instruction. Registration opens for sign-up.
Artistry HouseRuby Summer Concert Series: The War and Treaty
This is a free show. First-time attendees are encouraged to consult the venue’s website for details on restricted items, useful tips, and other guidance.
Ruby Amphitheater at Hazel Ruby McQuain ParkTropics Summer Nights Concert Series: THE DELANEYS
Tropics’ Summer Nights Concert Series welcomes The Delaneys for a live performance. Admission is $15. This continuing summer program features a changing roster of talented artists and offers a lively setting for an evening of music.
TropicsMorning Yoga in the Garden — July 24
A vinyasa flow suitable for all levels takes place in a garden setting, drawing inspiration from the natural surroundings throughout the practice. The session lasts one hour and includes instruction in breathing techniques.
West Virginia Botanic GardenWaynesburg University Men's Soccer Summer ID Camp
At Waynesburg University, the men's soccer program hosts a summer identification camp featuring a full day of instruction. The day is structured to deliver an experience unique to Waynesburg, with coaching provided by the university's men's soccer team.
Waynesburg UniversityStorytime!
Storytime takes place on the One Hundred Acre Woods stage in the children's department at Barnes & Noble.
Barnes & NobleMountaineer Country Farm Crawl
Celebrate agriculture across Mountaineer Country with a multi-stop farm crawl featuring Turtle on a Post Farm, Wild Goats Farm, Mountain Harvest Farm, On Eagles' Wings, Honey Suckle Farm Event Center, Flower Therapy, and FernFaye Farm. An interactive map is available to help plan your route between locations. FernFaye Farm notes that GPS directions may be unreliable, so use extra care when navigating.
Mountaineer CountrySigns of the Wild: Tracking WV Wildlife — July 25
Wildlife is especially active at WVBG in summer, which makes it a great time to practice thinking like a wildlife detective. Educators from WVBG will offer an approachable introduction to the fundamentals for anyone curious about the creatures that are on the move this season.
West Virginia Botanic GardenTropics Summer Nights Concert Series: FOREIGNER TRIBUTE
Live music takes center stage at Tropics as part of an ongoing summer concert series. Admission is $15, and each performance features a changing lineup of skilled artists.
TropicsCommunity, Meditation, and Support — July 26
This gathering offers a welcoming environment where you can be your true self. Together with others, you will build a sense of belonging, ease, joy, and connection with your local community.
West Virginia Botanic GardenKC Johns LIVE @ Tipsy Teeze
KC Johns brings her country rock sound and dynamic vocals to Tipsy Teeze for an energetic night of live music.
Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall3rd Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
The third annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive invites the community to donate blood in support of the American Red Cross and the everyday service of firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical service providers. Taking place at CMA Church of Morgantown, the drive focuses on making a positive impact close to home through blood donations. A donor promotion is planned and will be announced.
CMA Church of MorgantownMusic at the Dam with Buffalo Run
Buffalo Run performs live as part of the Summer by the Dam Concert Series, offering an evening of live music.
Mike Arbogast LIVE @ The Whipp!
At The Whipp inside Whippoorwill Bar & Grill, Cheat Lake’s summer hangout, Mike Arbogast delivers a set that blends Americana, country, rock, and pop favorites from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, along with his own original songs.
Whippoorwill Bar & GrillRuby Summer Concert Series: The Fabulous Thunderbirds
Part of the Ruby Summer Concert Series, The Fabulous Thunderbirds perform at a free show. First-time attendees are encouraged to review the venue website for details on prohibited items, suggestions, and other guidelines.
Ruby Amphitheater at Hazel Ruby McQuain ParkQueen City Funk and Soul at Tropics in Morgantown!
Queen City Funk and Soul makes a return appearance at Tropics Bar & Grill, delivering an energetic blend of funk and soul. The band brings groove-heavy rhythms and feel-good melodies for an upbeat night.
Tropics Bar & GrillFREE CONCERT: Morgantown Jazz Nine
At Pricketts Fort Amphitheater, The Morgantown Jazz Nine takes the stage as a dynamic ensemble of high-caliber players, pushing modern jazz forward with a vibrant mix of improvisation and groove. Their contemporary sound highlights collective creativity and spirited interplay.
Pricketts Fort State ParkMorning Yoga in the Garden — July 31
An open-level vinyasa class in a garden setting that takes cues from the natural surroundings. The one hour session includes instruction in breathing techniques.
West Virginia Botanic GardenSocial Drinking DEBUTS at Tropics!
Social Drinking makes its debut at Tropics as the SD Express rolls into West Virginia. A warm welcome from the Morgantown crowd has been promised, and the road-trip energy sets the tone for a lively kickoff.
Tropics2026 Summer Music Series Concert #6 Megan Jean's Secret Family- CRP
Part of the 2026 Summer Music Series presented by Monongalia County Parks and Recreation, this outdoor concert features live music, food, and a welcoming community atmosphere in a nature-rich setting. Events in the series are held at Chestnut Ridge Park & Campground or Mason-Dixon Historical Park and are suitable for the whole family. Tickets are $5.
Chestnut Ridge Park & CampgroundThe Advantage Health & Wellness Salute Our Heroes Charity Golf Outing and Benefit Concert
A day of fundraising brings together a charity golf scramble, a benefit dinner, and live music from the Davisson Brothers Band. Additional activities include a 50/50 drawing, a silent auction, and more. Team registration and sponsorship opportunities are available. All proceeds benefit the Baden K-9 Kares Foundation.
Lakeview Golf Resort - Lakeview & Mountainview CourseHike with a Naturalist
WVBG educators lead a relaxed guided hike through the woods at Tibbs Run Preserve, highlighting current features of the unique hemlock forest ecosystem. Expect engaging interpretation and opportunities to ask questions about the natural world throughout the walk. This program is open to all ages. Admission is free for WVBG members, and general admission is $5. Pre-registration is required.
West Virginia Botanic Garden2026 Summer Music Series Concert #7 Meadow Run- CRP
Concert #7 in the 2026 Summer Music Series from Monongalia County Parks and Recreation features Meadow Run in an outdoor setting. Enjoy live music, food options, and a welcoming, nature-centered atmosphere for all ages. Tickets are $5.
Chestnut Ridge Park & CampgroundMike Arbogast LIVE @ The Whipp!
Mike Arbogast performs at Whippoorwill Bar & Grill, featuring Americana, country, rock, and pop spanning the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, along with a selection of his original music.
Whippoorwill Bar & GrillRuby Summer Concert Series: Ashley Cooke
This is a free show. First-time visitors are encouraged to review the venue's guidelines, including prohibited items and helpful tips, before attending.
Ruby Amphitheater at Hazel Ruby McQuain ParkRuby Summer Concert Series: 38 Special
38 Special performs as part of the Ruby Summer Concert Series in a free show. First-time visitors are encouraged to review the event rules, including the list of prohibited items and helpful suggestions, on the website before attending.
Ruby Amphitheater at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park2026 Summer Music Series Concert #8 Weary Space Wanderer- CRP
Part of the 2026 Summer Music Series presented by Monongalia County Parks and Recreation, this outdoor concert blends live music with food in a nature-centered setting. It is suitable for all ages and offers a relaxed community atmosphere. Concerts in the series are held at Chestnut Ridge Park & Campground or Mason-Dixon Historical Park. Admission is $5.
Chestnut Ridge Park & CampgroundDowntown Farmers Market
Set at the Morgantown Market Place Pavilion, the Morgantown Farmers Market returns with a varied selection of produce, meats, breads, and artisan goods. The market is presented as an affiliate event of Main Street Morgantown, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Morgantown, West Virginia. Since 1984 the organization has supported welcoming, lively, and prosperous downtown and Wharf District areas. As a National Main Street Accredited program, it follows the four point framework focused on design, economic vitality, organization, and promotion.
Lakeside Willow Tree Minis by Lowe Creative Co.
At Cheat Lake Park, enjoy quick 15-minute sessions that keep things simple. All the images from your session are included, and the rate is $110 plus tax.
Cheat Lake Park90s & 00s Night @ Tropics
Relive the sounds of the 90s and 2000s at Tropics in Morgantown, WV as Motorcycle Drive By leads a nostalgic live music experience devoted to the era. Expect a mix of top 40 favorites, timeless classics, one-hit wonders, deep cuts, and big singalongs, delivered with an interactive, crowd-focused approach. The performance spans rock, pop, grunge, metal, hip-hop, R&B, and a bit of country, keeping the energy high throughout. Left on Read opens the show. Presented by Northern Eagle Distributing, Triple Fresh Detailing and Paint Correction, Cashland Pawn, A Plus Guitars, InTuneGP, SIT Strings, Saluda Cymbals, RMA Presents, Studio MK, RMV, Streamline Business Management, Bigfoot Designs, and Alternative Home Care LLC.
TropicsHike with a Naturalist
Explore Tibbs Run Preserve on a guided hike with WVBG educators. This leisurely walk through the woods highlights current happenings in the hemlock forest ecosystem, with time to ask questions about the natural world. The program welcomes all ages. Admission is free for WVBG members and $5 for general admission. Pre-registration is required.
West Virginia Botanic Garden