Up To The Minute

For more information call:

304 - 269 - 5070

Glass Fest – April 25 - 27, 2008

At Appalachian Glass in Weston, WV

Starting with a school program on Friday and continuing through the weekend this will be a fun and educational experience for all. Glass blowing demonstrations, food, games, music, other crafter demonstrations and much more.

** There will be a fundraiser Beans and Cornbread dinner on Saturday during this festival for the Mountaineer Military Museum**

For more information contact:
Lewis County CVB @ 304-269-7328 or www.stonewallcountry.com

15th Annual Ramp Cook-off and Festival - April 26, 2008

 In Elkins, WV.

A unique celebration of a locally grown herb, the ramp. Cook-off with a total of $2,200 awarded in prizes, taste-testing, entertainment, crafts, 50/50 drawing and more. Event starts at 10, and ramp tasting begins at 1:45.

For more information call: 1-800-422-3304.

Jackson Mill Flea Market - April 26, 2008

at WVU Jackson's Mill

This new event invites you to come and buy or sell your wares at the Jackson's Mill airstrip. Hours for the event are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

For more information contact: Lewis County CVB @ 304-269-7328 or Jackson Mill @ 304-269-5100 or www.jacksonsmill.com



** Starting May 3, 2008 the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum will have Mudbogs races.

For more information please call TALA @ 269-5070 or
Lewis County CVB @ 269-7328 **

May 2008

5th Annual Scottish Festival & Celtic Gathering - May 2 4, 2008

In Bridgeport, WV

Kilted golf outing, Celtic music, food, games, puppet shows, herding demonstration Scottish country dancing, bagpipes, massed band, WV Highland Dancers, living history and much more.

For more information, please call: 304-842-3457 or www.scots-westvirginia.org

May Daze Arts & Crafts Extravaganza - May 3, 2008

Come to Peterson-Central School and witness the biggest show yet. This event raises funds for the Lewis County 4-H programming while
show-casing some of West Virginia's finest craftsmen and artists. Great place come and
find that perfect gift for every hard to buy for person.

For more information contact the Extension office at:
269- 4660

Mother's Day Dinner -May 11, 2008

We will be serving from 11am-2pm. The menu consists of baked steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, cole slaw, dinner roll, dessert, and drink. Cost is $8.00 for adults
and $4.00 for children.

For more information contact: Lewis County CVB @304-269-7328

Mother's Day Buffet - May 11, 2008

At WVU's Jackson Mill Weston, WV

Treat mom to a enjoyable meal and more, at historic Jackson Mill this Mother's Day.

For more information contact: Lewis County CVB @304-269-7328 or Jackson Mill @ 304-269-5100 or www.jacksonsmill.com

Mother's Day Buffet -May 11, 2008

At Adaland Mansion Philippi, WV

This tradition is back for Mother's enjoyment .Reservations are required. Adults $17.00 and Children under 12 $8.50. Hours are Noon to 4:00 p.m.

For more information contact: Adaland Mansion at
304-457-1587 or www.adaland.org

West Virginia Strawberry Festival - May 14 - 18, 2008

Buckhannon, WV

This annual festival celebrates their 66th year this May. This festival is highlighted with nightly parades, the carnival and of course lots and lots of strawberries. Some other activities include a variety of nightly entertainment, band competitions, a car show, arts & crafts exhibits, a strawberry auction and much more. Of course Friday and Saturday nights are the Main Street block parties full of entertainment that you won't want to miss. This festival always has something for everyone.

For more information contact: 304-472-9036 or www.wvstrawberryfestival.com

The Eat'n Sing'n and History Festival - May 18, 2008

At Ole Horner School in Horner, WV

Spend the day enjoying music, beans & cornbread and strawberry shortcake are available. Mountainair Inc. will be giving helicopter rides of the area for $30.00. The boneless wing contest will be back this year. First prize $98.00 gold dollars. New this year is the "How ugly are you" contest with $98.00 first prize also.
Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Admission is free.

For more information call 269-7328 or www.stonewallcountry.com

Webster County Wood Chopping Festival - May 22 - 25, 2008

Webster Springs, WV

The Southeastern World Championship Woodchopper title is won every year at this annual festival. This festival also host the yearly WV State Fireman's Rodeo and WV State Turkey Calling Championships. Plus you can enjoy arts and crafts, a car & motorcycle show, parades, live music, food, fireworks and much more. Daily admission is $3.00 for ages 10 years and up. Ages 9 years and under are free.

For more information contact:
304-847-7666 or www.woodchoppingfestival.com

Blue and Gray Ladies' Tea -
May 24, 2008

At the Adaland Mansion in
Philippi, WV
Blue And Gray Ladies' Tea will be served buffet style.Tea time is 10:00 a.m. Adults $12.00 Children under 12 years - $6.00

For more information contact: Adaland Mansion @ 304-457-1587 or www.adaland.org

Pool Opens at WVU's Jackson Mill - May 24, 2008

at WVU's Jackson Mill Weston, WV

It is official it's the start to another great summer here at the
mill. Bring the kids by for a dip in the pool or just come and relax while soaking up some the beautiful sunshine. Hours of Operation to be announced.

For more information contact: Lewis County CVB @ 304-269-7328 or Jackson Mill @ 304-269-5100 or www.jacksonsmill.com

Afternoon of Art -
May 31, 2008

The event is being held at West Hall.

Gathering for The Arts Council of Weston from 1pm to 5pm. There will be displays from local artisans, performing arts, visual arts, music, activities for youth. The big event will be the dessert buffet - $5.00 per person. And enter your name for a drawing for dinner for two at Stonewall Resort. Come out and meet the board of directors and get acquainted with others interested in the Arts.

For more information contact:
Kristin Droppleman at 269-6141