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August 2008

Whitewater Rafting Season!

Date: 1 April 2008 00:00 to 30 October 2008 00:00
Summary: Whitewater rafting, float trips and family adventures.
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West Virginia State Water Festival

Date: 28 July 2008 00:00 to 03 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Showcasing historical water & frontier activities
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19th Appalachian String Band -- Music Festival

Date: 30 July 2008 00:00 to 03 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Five day mountaintop gathering of string band musicians
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"Terror of the Tug" Outdoor Drama

Date: 1 August 2008 00:00 to 02 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Outdoor drama based on Coal Mine Wars
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Bluefield Downtown Street Fair

Date: 1 August 2008 00:00 to 02 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Fun for the entire family
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First Fridays After Five

Date: 1 August 2008
Summary: Live entertainment and refreshments
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Mercer County Fair

Date: 1 August 2008 00:00 to 02 August 2008 00:00
Summary: So Much to See and Do at the Fair!!
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Bluestone Bassin Fishing Tournament

Date: 2 August 2008
Summary: Two man Bass tournament
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Cherry River Festival

Date: 3 August 2008 00:00 to 09 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Annual festival - homecoming for Richwood natives
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Rubber Duckie Race

Date: 3 August 2008
Summary: Event during the WV State Water Festival
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Sunday at Two

Date: 3 August 2008
Summary: Everett Lilly and The Lilly Mountaineers
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Three Rivers Avian Center Public Tour Day

Date: 6 August 2008
Summary: Free public tours
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State Fair of West Virginia

Date: 8 August 2008 00:00 to 16 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Family fun & entertainment
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Sunday at Two

Date: 10 August 2008
Summary: The Vaughn's
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Summersville Freedom Rally

Date: 15 August 2008 00:00 to 16 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Patriotic motorcycle ride
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Raft for the Cure -- Breast Cancer Benefit

Date: 16 August 2008
Summary: Fundraiser for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
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Re-enactment of the Battle of White Sulphur Springs (Dry Creek)

Date: 16 August 2008 00:00 to 17 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Living History Demonstrations
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West Virginia's Art Glass Heritage Celebration

Date: 16 August 2008
Summary: The last installment of the WV Art Glass Heritage Celebration
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Sunday at Two

Date: 17 August 2008
Summary: Appalachian Country Cloggers
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12th Annual Appalachain Festival

Date: 21 August 2008 00:00 to 24 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Multiple county-wide events
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Taste of Appalachia Block Party

Date: 21 August 2008
Summary: Kick off of Appalachian Festival
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44th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair

Date: 22 August 2008 00:00 to 24 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Crafters from around the region display and sell their crafts.
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Mardi Gras in August

Date: 22 August 2008
Summary: Enjoy Mardi Gras in August at the Brier Inn in Lewisburg
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ACE's New River Bike Fest

Date: 24 August 2008
Summary: Cross-country mountain bike race
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Sunday at Two

Date: 24 August 2008
Summary: Stony Creek Bluegrass
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Oak Leaf Festival

Date: 28 August 2008 00:00 to 31 August 2008 00:00
Summary: Celebration of Fall
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Festival of the Rivers

Date: 30 August 2008 00:00 to 31 August 2008 00:00
Summary: International music event
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Sunday at Two

Date: 31 August 2008
Summary: Bobby Maynard and Breakdown
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