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New Entertainment Favorite Haunted Blennerhassett Tours - May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022, 7:00 pm-8:30 pm Join Adra Johnson at The Blennerhassett Hotel for a two-part tour exploring the paranormal within these storied walls.* No two Read more... New Arts & Crafts Favorite ART ON THE ISLAND: PRESSED TIN DESIGN June 2, 2022, 1:00 pm-2:30 pm Take the 1:00 boat to Blennerhassett Island on Thursday, June 2 and join Jessie for Pressed Tin Design. You will learn to Read more... Musical event or concert Favorite Point Park Concerts on the River - June 3, 2022 June 3, 2022, 8:00 pm-10:00 pm The Point Park Concert Series is a free-admission concert series located at Point Park in Downtown Parkersburg, West Virginia. Hosted Read more... Fair or Festival Favorite Taste of Parkersburg June 4, 2022, 5:00 pm-11:00 pm The annual Taste of Parkersburg offers an exciting mix of food, wine, and music to patrons of this unique and Read more... Outdoor Adventure Favorite Orchestra Sunday Cruise June 5, 2022, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm Join us on Sunday, June 5 for an afternoon of orchestral music provided by members of the River Cities Symphony Read more... Outdoor Adventure Favorite Blennerhassett Island Cruises June 8, 2022, 9:00 am-3:00 pm Enjoy a cruise to scenic and historical Blennerhassett Island on the Ohio River. The trip includes two hours to the Read more... New Musical event or concert Favorite WV FOLK ARTIST PRESENTS THE TALL TALES OF TONY BEAVER June 11, 2022, 7:00 pm-8:30 pm Free Storytelling Program: The Tall Tales of Tony Beaver The 2022 West Virginia Folk Artist of the Year is coming Read more... Fair or Festival Favorite Mid-ohio Valley Multi-cultural Festival June 17, 2022-June 19, 2022 Come to the City Park and take a trip around the world! Where in WV will you find African, Turkish, Read more... New Entertainment Favorite Haunted Blennerhassett Tours - June 17, 2022 June 17, 2022, 7:00 pm-8:30 pm Join Adra Johnson at The Blennerhassett Hotel for a two-part tour exploring the paranormal within these storied walls.* No two Read more... Historical Event Favorite Children of the Blennerhassett Mansion June 18, 2022, 10:30 am-11:30 am Learn about the children of this famous Blennerhassett Island Family. This program is designed for young people (in grades 3-6) Read more... Fair or Festival Favorite The WV Interstate Fair June 21, 2022-June 25, 2022 If your looking for a good time this summer, join us for the 48th annual West Virginia Interstate Fair in 2021. Our one price Read more... Musical event or concert Favorite Point Park Concerts on the River - July 1, 2022 July 1, 2022, 8:00 pm-10:00 pm The Point Park Concert Series is a free-admission concert series located at Point Park in Downtown Parkersburg, West Virginia. Hosted Read more... New Entertainment Favorite Haunted Blennerhassett Tours - July 15, 2022 July 15, 2022, 7:00 pm-8:30 pm Join Adra Johnson at The Blennerhassett Hotel for a two-part tour exploring the paranormal within these storied walls.* No two Read more... Historical Event Favorite Blennerhassett Mansion Foodways Special Tour July 16, 2022, 10:30 am-11:30 am This special Mansion Foodways Tour explains the role that food played in the daily lives of the Blennerhassett family and Read more... Musical event or concert Favorite NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND July 21, 2022, 8:00 pm-9:30 pm With a refreshed lineup and newfound energy, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band remains one of the most accomplished bands in Read more... Fair or Festival Favorite Parkersburg Homecoming August 19, 2022-August 20, 2022 Parkersburg Homecoming is an annual festival event providing free entertainment, food, vendors, pageants, music, a parade, and a variety of Read more... Historical Event Favorite Reflections of the Putnam Daughters during an Afternoon Tea August 20, 2022, 12:45 pm-1:45 pm Learn historical tidbits about the Putnam and the Blennerhassett families along with proper afternoon tea etiquette of the 1800s. This Read more... Fair or Festival Favorite Volcano Days September 23, 2022-September 25, 2022 Volcano Days Festival will be held September 23rd through the 25th. Enjoy Antique Engines, Crafters, Vendors, Music, Food, and More! Read more... Fair or Festival Favorite Harvest Moon Festival September 24, 2022, 10:00 am-September 25, 2022, 6:00 pm Harvest Moon Arts & Crafts Festival is the annual juried craft show with crafters, craft demonstrations, quality food, and live Read more... Arts & Crafts Favorite 11TH Annual Christmas Craft Expo November 5, 2022, 9:00 am-3:00 pm 11th Annual Christmas Craft Show at the Parkersburg City Park Pavillion Free Admission To The Public Read more...
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