The Association (304) 986-2155 Event Dates: August 7-12, 2023, Meadow Bridge Homecoming Festival West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festivals listed as WVAFF. "There was few that were able to get in, in the summer of last year but not many. Event Dates: April 28 30, 2023, State Fair of West Virginia (304) 593-3832 PO Box 25 Sistersville, WV 26175 1 http://www.manningtondistrictfair.org Your personal social media and other fields are not required when signing up for an account on the memberplanet WVAFF group. Event Contact: Tadd Dill 203 S. Church St (304) 765-0333 Sutton, WV 26601 We are a WV Association Fairs and Festivals member. Route 2 maxspageants@suddenlink.net Event Contact: Becky Sullivan Event Contact: Shirley Bragg jtsham2@gmail.com (304) 389-8941 Contestants. <>/Metadata 178 0 R/ViewerPreferences 179 0 R>> Event Dates: August 7-12, 2023, Marmet Festival Days Alderson, WV 249249 Event Contact: Danielle Pennington PO Box 389 Mathias, WV 26812 You will be asked to complete information about your Fair or Festival, so you should be prepared for that. Event Contact: Kelli Collins http://www.parkersburg-homecoming.com 1204 Statts Mills Rd Logan, WV 25601 Together they are a vital part of West Virginias tourism economy and it is critical that we continue to lobby for our industry and apply collective efforts to solving problems and creating new ideas for the future. Phone: (304) 629-1892 Pageant Director: JoAnna Burns Email: associaterep@wvfairsandfestivals.org, At-Large Member Representative Amber Miller-Belcher PO Box 193 This year 83 queens from around the state will compete January 12-14 at the WV Association of Fairs and Festivals Annual Convention at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center. (304) 377-1523 PO Box 1302 Event Contact: Amee Blake The Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on May 6th, 2023. ansteadfestival@gmail.com 398 were here. Event Dates: May 26 29, 2023, WV Festival of Dreams Come out for shopping, music, food, and more. Fairmont Fall Hometown Market will be held on September 16th, 2023. Phone: (304) 645-1090 WVAFF - West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festivals | AcronymFinder What does WVAFF stand for? garybeamer@yahoo.com Event Dates: August 21-26, 2023, Tyler County Fair 426 North Main St wvpumpkinfestivalpageants@gmail.com 2023, August 2023, March shilohdayspageant@gmail.com New Martinsville, WV 26155 Salem, WV 26426 dawson12@suddenlinkmail.com (304) 634-9989 WV Association of Fairs & Festivals PO Box 18505 South Charleston, WV 25303 Thrilling Culture Heritage Agriculture Harvest Entertainment Competitive Exhibits West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festivals 2015 Calendar of Events www.wvfairsandfestivals.org 1-888-982-3247 West Virginia Fairs & Festivals January WV Shanghai Parade (Jan. 1) Mr. J. Kenton Lambert proposed a Hall of Fame at the annual meeting of the West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festivals in 1972 and again in January 1973 with the concurrence of Mr. Gus R. Douglass, Commissioner of Agriculture. Hurricane, WV 25526 New Martinsville WV 26155 (304) 645-1090 (304) 653-4879 Ronceverte, WV 24970 (304) 641-4358 While the West Virginia Association of Fairs & Festivals does accept eligible representatives as contestants in the state pageant from member events who are in good standing, we have no control or governance over the local pageants themselves. lesliedawnwhite@gmail.com Nebraska Fairs - Fun for Everyone! (304) 645-6660 PO Box 1302 Phone: (304) 645-1090 But there's still a lot to consider as state and local officials, and residents, continue their often uncertain "dance" with the COVID-19 pandemic. Pageant Director: Kathrine Shelton Pageant Director: Aimee Stein/Andrea Henderson Rushing waterfalls. bmills2558@zoominternet.net (304) 752-4044 Event Contact: Sheri Summerfield jtsham2@gmail.com wvtaxbookz@zoomnet.net Welcome to the online home of the Nebraska Association of Fair Managers. http://www.berkeleycountyyouthfair.org Pageant Director: Krista Strawderman Buckhannon, WV 26201 191 Highlawn Avenue Eleanor, WV 25070 Pageant Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/484597435531490 Silver Sponsors. The West Virginia Strawberry Festival kicked off in 1936 as a way to honor our strawberry growers and help them increase sales. March 3045 Sand Fork Rd 882 Boggs Fork West Union, WV 26456 wvthreeriversfestival@yahoo.com charper@repwv.com 1008 Johnson Mountain Rd It will feature a wide variety of quilts on display. (304) 545-2229 Together they are a vital part of West Virginias tourism economy and it is critical that we continue to lobby for our industry and apply collective efforts to solving problems and creating new ideas for the future. Event Dates: September 18 28, 2023, Ravenswood Ohio River Festival http://www.tylercountyfair.org Find a list of events below and click for details and registration information. (304) 415-5181 Event Dates: July 4, 2023, Jackson County Jr. Fair 3J0FAm?/7r*J=e "/I2N( (304) 208-1455 Ravenswood, WV 26164 hatfieldmccoyfoundation@gmail.com Together they are a vital part of West Virginias tourism economy and it is critical that we continue to lobby for our industry and apply collective efforts to solving problems and creating new ideas for the future, Every convention, we provide for a queens competition with the winner being crowned Miss West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festivals. All contestants will wear: Contestants will be judged on their actual presentation as well as the adherence to these rules. Witness Almost Heaven's natural beauty Set out for the adventure of a lifetime and explore some of the best the Metro Valley has to offer on a mountain bike. PO Box 128 Government agencies continued to The Apple Butter Festival train station on Williams Street. This family oriented festival will feature a variety of vendors, acoustic musicians, Morgantown Christmas Craft and Vendor Event will be held on December 9th, 2023. (304) 864-6741 South Charleston, West Virginia, USA 12 Jan 2020 - 12 Jan 2020 Pageant: West Virginia Association of Fairs & Festivals Pageant 91 Contestants. Event Dates: August 15-19, 2023, Ephraim Bee Festival PO Box 4098 . Event Contact: Cindy Hinkle Harrisville, WV 26362 Please first contact your fair or festival board for details. 30 http://www.braxtoncountyfairwv.com Moorefield has the highest property crime . http://www.reedsvilleVFD.com http://www.wvthreeriversfestival.com There are plenty of activities that you can find all across the state wit Head to West Virginia this spring and find an Almost Heaven atmosphere full of sunny skies and blushing blooms awaiting you. (304) 532-1133 zoller88@yahoo.com Event Contact: Sheri Lawrence Westover, WV 26501 Current dues for an Associate Member in the WVAFF is $125.00 per year Only items with an asterisk (*) are required, such as primary email, a phone number and mailing address. Welcome to spring in West Virginia. Event Contact: Kathie Staten 520 Upper Days Run Rd claydistrictfair@gmail.com kellyt@statefairofwv.com Come enjoy live musical performances. Bluefield, WV 24701 Main St The West Virginia Artist focus on technique, . Chesterfield County Fair - Round Tables. Buckhannon, WV 26201 You can also get help on these two pages. (304) 635-0174 Pageant Director: Terri Shamblin Be part of a Strawberry Festival event! Pageant Director: Lisa Carter (304) 482-2394 By WSAZ News Staff Published : Mar. 310 Oyler Ave (304)421-9981 (304) 437-6197 Mineral Wells, WV 26150 Camp Barbe Rd Oak Hill, WV 25901 Pageant Director: Gary Beamer gowv@gowv.com Cross Lanes, WV 25313 remiller@suddenlink.net (304) 327-7184 Event Dates: October 21, 2023, C-K AutumnFest Pageant Director: Shara Shamblin One lady will win the title as the 2023 WV Association of Fairs and Festivals Queen where she will . phyllisjnutter@yahoo.com The 2022 WV Association of Fairs and Festivals Queen Pageant Registration is due one week from today. Event Dates: September 3 9, 2023, Webster County Woodchopping Festival Martinsburg, WV 25402 Event Dates: August 5-12, 2023 Braxton County Fairs & Festivals Celebration Event Contact: Bradley Dennison PO Box 86 Flatwoods, WV 26711 (304) 765-0333 info@braxtoncountyfairwv.com http://www.braxtoncountyfairwv.com Pageant Director: Gary Beamer 1364 Newville Rd Sutton, WV 26601 garyabeamer@yahoo.com (304) 765-3395 160 Maplewood Estates Alderson 4th of July Celebration Clay, WV 25043 sherryvalentine32@yahoo.com Event Contact: Greg Cottrill collins9371@aol.com pawpawpageants@gmail.com PO Box 5015 Description: Join us for the 2nd West Oaks Winter Heat Chili Cook-off where you can taste chili from a variety of chili cooks! 2023, April (304) 771-8435 Kelly Collins, President of the W.Va. Association of Fairs & Festivals, joins the WSAZ Now Desk to talk about preparing for events to return starting in May. Event Contact: Ellen Taylor Franklin, WV 26807 The Summerfest will be held on June 24th, 2023. PO Box 425 (304) 642-7790 Event Dates: June 23 25, 2023, Barbour County Fair Elkins, WV 26241 Event Contact: Sandra Bennett Event Calendar; INAF Events > Events; Fairs; 2010 INAF Convention; Member Services. 901 Westfield Terrace 2022 4-H County Fair Dates; Letter from the President; Become a sponsor; Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion Flythrough; Indiana State Fair 2023 Livestock Schedule; Fairs & Festivals Dates. (304) 765-3395 http://www.roncevertewv.org Use the button above to create an account in our WVAFF group in memberplanet. Pleasant Sternwheel Regatta 818 30th Street Pt. Alderson, WV 24910 (304) 917-8800 1018 Morgans Run Rd Kenova, WV 25530 (304) 880-5218 Bluefield, WV 24701 (571) 414-9030 Summersville, WV 26651 2023, March Event Contact: Sara Taylor (304) 667-6791 (304) 290-5572 Fairview, WV 26570 PO Box 274 Included is a list of our invaluable sponsors. PO Box 293 The brochure includes the events by month and basic . Check out the highlights on our Convention Highlights page, including Hall of Fame & Friend of the Association recipients and golf cart winner. 358 Sunrise Drive PO Box 722 pageants@tylercountyfair.org Pageant Director: Jennifer Skaggs 4648 Webster Rd 4 Tyler County Fair Drive ellenmtaylor@frontier.com Event Contact: Kimberly Nicholson Event Contact: Sara Taylor (304) 266-2341 missvalleydistrictpageant@gmail.com Event Dates: September 14-17, 2023, Clay District Fair Event Dates: October 6-8, 2023, Parkersburg Homecoming Festival See the Mounta At the end of Winter, in February and March, the forests of West Virginia begin to feel different. Petersburg, WV 26847 Pageant Director: Casey Fields Nature works her magic every autumn in West Virginia. 4 2nd Vice-President - Michael Wodnicki 308 Milford Street, Clarksburg, WV 26301 Phone: (304) 629-1892 marianne@summersvillecvb.com The 2022 Wayne County Fair Pageant takes place July 30th at the Wayne Community Center, in Wayne WV. http://www.wvdandelionfestival.com Highlights from the 2023 WV Association of Fairs & Festivals Convention and Pageant Email . PO Box 18505, South Charleston WV 25303 Enjoy watching the arts come alive at the Martinsburg Art Festival on June 15, in the beautiful downtown area of the city. Wadestown, WV 26590 Event Dates: July 7 15, 2023, Randolph County Fair http://www.hurricanewv.com Pageant Director: Jami Crawford Summersville, WV 26651 PO Box 416 Event Contact: Phyllis Nutter Fort Ashby, WV 26719 (304) 428-5554 Read More Navigate our Site http://www.ritchiecountyfairgrounds.com Event Contact: Kathrine Shelton Buckhannon, WV 26201 Jim Justice has announced that all state fairs and festivals can reopen, come May. 752 Mick Hill Rd PO Box 828 ryan.sutton@doddridgecountyfair.com (304) 780-3040 glamourstars@yahoo.com Included is a list of our invaluable sponsors. wvemsandfirefest@gmail.com 4 0 obj only_paper_tigers@comcast.net Pageant Director: Jessica Poticher Official site for the WV Association of Fairs and Festivals, Our organization represents over 200 Fair and Festival events and Associate members throughout West Virginia. 2782 Butcher Bend Rd (304) 798-3274 1078 Greensburg Road 72 Lexington Ave 2023, May Pageant Director: Glendoria Armentrout Beckley, WV 25801 maxspageants@suddenlink.net Ripley Gun Knife and Coin Show will be held on March 3-4, 2023. (304) 677-5999 Event Dates: October 21-29, 2023, Cabell County Fair 2023, May Categories:, PO Box 754 Beverly, WV 26253 Pleasant, WV 25550 304.593.2404 hill86@suddenlink.net 1st Vice President Gavin Ward - Beckley Kids Classic PO Box 5015 Beckley, WV 25801 Use this link to our current bylawsLink to official Website, Quick link to some information about our Annual Convention is in the right column, 17 tuckercofair@gmail.com (304) 208-5385 The Miss WVAFF Pageant consists of four phases of competition: personal interview, event promotion, evening gown, and on-stage interview, as described below: PERSONAL INTERVIEW: Interviews occur either Friday early afternoon or Saturday morning dependent on group assignment. Read More WVAFF Social tag You can view some of the posts pulled from your Twitter and Instagram accounts that contain the hashtag #wvaff on our "Social Tags" page. 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