Charleston WV CVB

09/02/2026

Register now!🎄
https://runsignup.com/ctclighttheway5k

08/31/2026

🎄 Save the dates for Holly Jolly Brawley! ✨

Charleston’s beloved FREE Christmas festival will be making its return Friday, November 27th–Saturday, November 28th! 🎄🎅🏼✨

🌲 Trees go on sale to the public Tuesday, September 22nd at 10 AM sharp!

We will share the link to purchase directly on the Holly Jolly Brawley page.

Tree Pricing by Location:
• Lee Triangle – $150
• City Center Park – $200
• Brawley Walkway – $250

Set a reminder because these sell out QUICK! Once they’re spoken for, we are out for the season. You may request to be added to the waiting list in case one becomes available, and those will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

If your company or organization plans to be an event sponsor, please send us an email at [email protected]. 🎅🏼

Sponsor trees are held back and reserved separately from the public sale.

Thank you for helping us bring the holiday magic to life! This event wouldn’t be possible without your incredible support. We can’t wait to celebrate another magical season with you! ✨

08/31/2026

The 10th Annual Light the Way 5K is bringing its holiday spirit to City Center at Slack Plaza on December 5! 🎄✨ New route, festive lights and a whole lot of community spirit.

Mark your calendars and get ready to Light the Way! ❤️

08/28/2026

FestivFALL is bringing five days of art, music, theatre, dance and fall fun to Charleston, WV! 🍂🎨

📅 Sept. 30 - Oct. 4

You will find favorites like the Harvest Art Fair, Carriage Leaf Walk and City Center Dead, plus local artist showcases and plenty of ways to enjoy the season in the city.

Start planning your Charleston fall getaway and tell us which FestivFALL event you’re most excited to experience! 👇

👉 Find the full FestivFALL schedule: https://www.festivfall.com

08/26/2026

Make Charleston part of your holiday tradition! ✨❄️

West Virginia’s largest holiday light display returns to GoMart Ballpark November 13 through January 3. Experience more than 2.5 million lights, a new bumper car rink, an expanded on-field walking experience, a synchronized holiday light show, ice skating, rides and even more festive fun. 🎄✨

👉 Find out more: https://dirtybirdsbaseball.com/lightthenight/

08/26/2026

🎣 National Fishing Month is the perfect excuse to slow down and explore Charleston, WV from the water! 🌊

Find peaceful fishing spots along the Kanawha River and other nearby rivers. Whether you’re casting your first line or planning a full day on the water, these outdoor escapes are easy to reach from Charleston.

And when you’re ready to venture a little farther, world-class fishing in New River Gorge National Park is just about an hour away. Make Charleston your relaxing home base for a late-summer fishing adventure.

👉 Find more Charleston Outdoor Adventures: https://charlestonwv.com/outdoor-adventure/