Greater Parkersburg CVB

09/05/2026

Have you caught any the sunset photos in Greater Parkersburg? ☀️✨ Drop them in the comments below or post them tagged !

09/05/2026

Berdines Five & Dime is a must visit during your trip to Greater Parkersburg. This unique little store is located in Harrisville, WV, and it's the oldest 5 & Dime store in the country! Browse and discover tin toys, bulk candies, practical and unusual items from yesteryear.

🕑 Open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
📍106 N Court St, Harrisville, WV

09/03/2026

Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park will be open Monday, September 7 for Labor Day! One of only two Mondays you can visit the island! The first boat to the island is at 10 a.m., and the last one is at 3 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased at the Blennerhassett Museum. The Welcome Center exclusively sells boat tickets. Package tickets must be purchased at the museum.

Reminder for Fall island visitors that the island's hours change on Tuesday, September 8. The island will operate Wednesday - Sunday with the first boat leaving at 11 a.m.

09/03/2026

One of our favorite places in town! ❤🔥

Crispy lumpia, savory adobo, and sweet sticky desserts. This West Virginia spot serves Filipino home cooking locals cannot stop talking about.

09/02/2026

Get ready for the Hillbilly 100 Races this weekend! 🔥🔥

If you LOVE RACING like we do, then you're in for a treat this weekend at West Virginia Motor Speedway!

Three days of incredible racing action featuring some of the regions best names in every division. Super Late Models, Steel Blocks, Modifieds, Pro Late Models, Sport Mods, Mod Lites, and more!

Competitors from dozens of states are making the trip to The Mountain State for one of dirt racing's greatest traditions.

Currently, 258 PRE-ENTRIES across all classes have already been received for the 58th Annual Hillbilly Hundred... with more cars expected to enter at the track!

This weekend could challenge a Hillbilly total car count record as we get ready for three unforgettable days, Sept. 4th - 6th.

Track activity gets underway on Fri. Sept 4th with the UBB Miners Memorial, Hillbilly 50, Moonshiner 20 Night #1, Bootlegger 20 and Sour Mash 20 Prelims.

Fans have been waiting for sixteen years for the return of Carl Short's Hillbilly Hundred to WVMS. Break out those lawn chairs and join us this weekend on the most famous hillside in motorsports.

09/01/2026

Check out this amazing video all about one of the most iconic houses in the Julia-Ann Square Historic District ❤

09/01/2026

Enjoy Golden Days in Greater Parkersburg this September ☀✨

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09/01/2026

The Head for the Hills Festival is an annual motorcycle festival supporting veterans, coming up September 10-12 at the Legendary Pennsboro Speedway in Ritchie County, WV! Enjoy camping, concerts, contests, a poker tour with cash prizes and more!

For more information, visit discoverritchiecounty.com

Ritchie County Tourism & Visitor's Bureau, Inc.

08/31/2026

The Mid Ohio Valley Ballet Company announced its 2026-27 season this month! Get ready for the annual Nutcracker Ballet and a new, original ballet to be performed in the spring, Peter Pan!

Stay tuned for the performance date and locations to be announced on movballet.com on September 15.