Events in Mon County today

The Morgantown Farmers Market is back at the Morgantown Market Place Pavilion with a range of produce, meats, breads, and artisan goods. It is an affiliate event of Main Street Morgantown. Main Street Morgantown is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Morgantown, West Virginia. Since 1984, the organization has served as a steward of the city's Downtown and Wharf Districts. As a National Main Street Accredited group, its work in Design, Economic Vitality, Organization, and Promotion follows the four-point model for revitalization.

A hunter safety course is available for newcomers and for anyone who needs the certification required for hunting. Registration takes place online through the West Virginia DNR website. Space is limited, so early sign-up is recommended.

Entomologist David Davis, Ph.D., author of "What’s Blooming at the WVBG," leads an educational program at the West Virginia Botanic Garden on the many ways the garden supports insect pollinators.

Registration is now open for the Monongalia County Fair pageant, a weekend focused on building self-confidence, celebrating community, and honoring longstanding fair traditions. Open to ages 3 to 21, it is suitable for first-time participants as well as returning contestants. This edition also marks the first year of festivities at the new fairgrounds. Contestants will have the opportunity to represent the Monongalia County Fair on stage.

Riftbound Locals for Kassar's Games centers on constructed format play. Players who participate will have access to Riftbound product.

Enjoy THE ALT ROCKS as part of Tropics’ Tropics Summer Nights Concert Series. This is an evening of live music at Tropics, with great music, good food, and refreshing drinks. The lineup includes a variety of styles throughout the series, and this show features THE ALT ROCKS.

Savor a relaxed brunch with mimosas. The weekly special highlights French toast.

Explore how rhythm can support healing for the body, spirit, and the Earth while taking part in a welcoming drum circle. No prior experience is needed. Drums and other percussion will be available, and participants are welcome to make a simple instrument of their own, with ideas easily found online. Open to all ages. Free to attend. Preregistration is required.

Discover Soul Masters TCG with an introductory learn-to-play session alongside a locals event. Try out this brand new game and take part in local play.

Set within West Virginia Botanic Garden, this community focused meditation and support gathering creates a welcoming space to be fully yourself. The intention is to nurture belonging and encourage ease, joy, and connection across the local community.

A weekly farmers market sets up in the front lot at Chestnut Ridge Church. It takes place on Mondays and features a changing mix of vendor offerings. Weekly previews of what sellers plan to bring are shared on the market’s Facebook page or website.

At West Virginia Botanic Garden, this event explores the shift in Western art from creating a sense of depth behind the canvas to treating the picture plane, the actual surface, as the primary point of attention. Drawing on Blanche Lazzell and Cubism, it reflects on a long-held approach that sought to render space and how artists later encouraged viewers to focus on the painting itself.

Business Before Hours from the Morgantown Area Partnership takes place at Alliance Realty, creating a welcoming setting for local professionals to connect at the start of the day. Enjoy conversation over coffee and light bites, then help mark Alliance Realty’s 20th year in business with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Events like this bring the business community together to build relationships and recognize ongoing growth. Registration is recommended. The Morgantown Area Partnership is a public and private alliance that works to advance economic, business, and community development across the greater Morgantown area and Monongalia County, West Virginia.

Make a quick stop to pick up live fish.

An all-levels vinyasa flow class set in the garden, inspired by the surroundings. The hour-long practice includes breathwork to relax and build warmth, poses that strengthen and lengthen, and a closing guided relaxation for mind, body, and spirit. Please bring a yoga mat. Open to all ages. $12 for WVBG members, $15 for general admission.

Every Wednesday, Tropics in Cheat Lake sets the scene for a summer evening on the outdoor stage with food, drinks, and live music. The New Relics return for a third summer residency, performing a mix of Americana, country, rock, and pop alongside original songs from their 25-year history. Unlimited crab legs and specials on drinks round out the night.

Enjoy time with friends over food and a unique spin on classic bingo. There are chances to win prizes.

Get ready for the Oilfield Helping Hands Appalachia Summer Social. This is a save-the-date event listed for Tropics in Morgantown.

This event features tacos and margaritas with the familiar faces from Draft. House margaritas are $5, and call selections are $2 off. Tacos are $3 each for bang bang shrimp or chicken, and $4 each for mahi or brisket.

Cassidy Dickens is bringing their indie folk and acoustic country sound to the West Virginia Botanic Garden for an outdoor show. The performance starts in the afternoon and will feature a singer-songwriter set in a scenic garden setting.

Join Oilfield Helping Hands for the Appalachia Summer Luau, a fun, no-cost summer event for people who want to learn more about what the organization does and how it gives back to the energy industry. Enjoy live entertainment with Ruff Creek performing from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

A neighborhood Pokémon event at Kassar's Games focuses on organized play in a constructed format. It is designed for local participants to face off in structured matches.

Settle in for an evening of Americana and folk with solo performer Jamie Lester. His genuine songwriting and comfortable stage presence blend traditional roots with modern acoustic storytelling. Expect heartfelt lyrics, tuneful melodies, and an easygoing performance that draws listeners in. Sponsored by Infinity Natural Resources. Admission is $5 for WVBG members and $10 for general admission, with free entry for children 6 and under.