Visit Mercer County, WV

11/19/2024

Are you here for the Small Communities, BIG Solutions conference? Check out this guide ⬇️

11/16/2024

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11/15/2024

✨ Countdown to Holiday of Lights! Just 2 Weeks Away! ✨

Get ready, everyone! We're just TWO weeks away from the start of the annual Holiday of Lights in Mercer County!
🎄✨ It’s almost time to experience the magic, with millions of twinkling lights, festive displays, a holiday market and much more!

🌟 Mark your calendars! 🗓 Date: November 28 📍 Location: Bluefield City Park, Bluefield, WV

Bundle up with friends and family, grab some hot cocoa, and prepare to be dazzled! Who’s counting down with us? 🎅🎶

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11/14/2024

Tonight! You don't wanna miss this group! 😃

TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT!

The wait is over! The Isaacs: A Tribute to the Grand Ole Opry is happening TONIGHT at 7:00 PM at CMC! Get ready for a spectacular evening filled with the sounds of the Opry, as The Isaacs bring their powerful harmonies and country roots to the stage.

Come experience a live performance like no other. Tickets are selling fast, but there’s still time to grab yours! See you tonight! Outside doors open at 6:00PM, VIP Meet & Greet will begin at 6:30PM in the Rotunda (tickets required).

🎟️ https://ci.ovationtix.com/35994/production/1206784

11/12/2024

🍂 Find your cozy side of Mercer County this November! 🍂 From warm drinks and cozy bookstores, to inviting art galleries and local rafts, experience the softer side of the season. Wrap up in your favorite layers and make some memories in the mountains! Pick your favorite below. 👇

11/11/2024

This Veterans Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to the men and women who have served our country with bravery and dedication. Your sacrifices and commitment to freedom inspire us all. Thank you for your service. 🙏 The Princeton Veteran's Day Parade will be today at 11 p.m.

Join us in recognizing and celebrating our local veterans. Share a message of thanks or tag a veteran you’d like to honor in the comments below!

📍Mercer Street Grassroots District

11/11/2024

🎉 Sesame Street Live Giveaway Alert! 🎉

Visit Mercer County and the Chuck Mathena Center wants to make your family outing a little more magical this November! We’re giving away tickets to Sesame Street Live — a show full of music, laughter, and all your favorite characters.

🌟 How to Enter
For a chance to win, tell us about your favorite Mercer County cozy November activity in the comments below, and tag a friend you’d love to bring along!

11/09/2024

From fall hues to frosty views. 🍂❄️Nature might look different in a few weeks, but it's just as beautiful.

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11/08/2024

📢Local Spotlight: We have been hard at work preparing to teach more than 800 5th grade students in Mercer County Public Schools - WV about Leave No Trace. Yesterday, we certified 45 students at Melrose Elementary. Here's to teaching our students about the outdoors! 🏫🌲📚

11/07/2024

Let's hang out with music, open mic night and the movies!
🎥 Movies at The Granada Theater
🎤 Open Mic night at The Dream Bean
🎼 US Army Jazz band at the Chuck Mathena Center
Find more upcoming events at https://bit.ly/3TpTc0C
📷: The Dream Bean

11/05/2024

🍂 The leaves are swirling and fall is winding down in southern West Virginia. But there is still time to soak in those sights and sounds of fall before Mother Nature shifts to winter. 🍂

11/02/2024

Look at all these goodies! 🍪🍰🧁

11/01/2024

✨Make the most out of the weekend! ✨
🍻 Beautifulbluefield sets up Oktoberfest in Bluefield
🧶 Country Craft Guild annual craft show at the Chuck Mathena Center
🎨 Hammer and Stain workshops in the Mercer Street Grassroots District
Grab tickets and times at https://bit.ly/3TpTc0C

10/31/2024

Yes, we are! 🎃💀👻

Virginia is for lovers. West Virginia is for... Halloween lovers? 🎃