If you want your event listed in the Community Calendar, write to the Hurricane Breeze at PO Box 310, Hurricane, West Virginia 25526, or phone 304-562-9881. If you have email, send it to [email protected] and mark your subject line “Community Calendar.” There is no charge for posting an event in the calendar.
NOW – NOVEMBER 3
- Gritt’s Fun Farm in Buffalo is open for the autumn season, featuring 30+ attractions, pumpkin patch, unique food options, and more. For tickets, go to grittsfarm.com
NOW – OCTOBER
- The Putnam County Farmers Market will be held every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the field next to Exxon on Route 34, Teays Valley.
- The Country Roads Farmers’ Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Valley Park in Hurricane.
THURSDAYS
SEPTEMBER – NOVEMBER
- Bringing Back the Village – Free seminars for seniors and their caregivers will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursdays at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley.
FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS
SEPTEMBER – OCTOBER
- Fear on the Farm, 8325 Winfield Road, Winfield, is open for the season, 7 p.m. to midnight. For more information, go to fearonthefarmwv.com
NOW – SEPTEMBER 28
The Nitro Antique Car Club will be holding a swap meet at the Winfield Riding Club. For more information, call 304-377-2715 or 304-541-8401.
SEPTEMBER 26
- The Putnam County Chamber will be hosting Business After Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. at Triad Engineering, 10541 Teays Valley Road, Scott Depot.
- The Regional Intergovernmental Council Metropolitan Planning Organization will be holding a public workshop about the future of transportation in Putnam County from 5 to 7 p.m. at Area 34, 971 State Route 34, Hurricane.
- The Putnam Aging Senior Games will be held from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hurricane City Park. Registration starts at 9 a.m. To register, call 304-755-2385.
- Save a Life Day – Appalachia’s biggest Naloxone distribution day – will be held from noon to 6 p.m. at Social Event Space, 2833 Main Street, Hurricane.
SEPTEMBER 27
- Friends of Old Time Music and Dance (FOOTMAD) will be hosting a community dance from 7 to 10 p.m. at Kanawha United Presbyterian Church, 1009 Virginia Street E, Charleston.
- There will be a classic car auction at 1 p.m. at Capital City Auto Auctions, 600 Winfield Road, St. Albans. Preview the day before the auction (Sept. 26) from 2 to 6 p.m.
- Mountain State Flower Farm of Poca will be holding a floral pumpkin arrangement workshop at 6 p.m. To register, go to https://www.mountainstate flowerfarm.com/shop/succulent-pumpkin-workshop
SEPTEMBER 28 – 29
- The Keller-Williams Realty Home and Lifestyle Show will be held at the Valley Park Conference Center in Hurricane from 6 a.m. – 8 p.m. on Saturday and a.m. – 5 p.m. on Sunday.
SEPTEMBER 28
- The All Horse Parade will start at noon at the Buffalo Gazebo Park. There will be a live auction at 2 p.m. For more information, call 304-268-0269.
- The Kanawha River Sportsman’s Party and Ducks Unlimited Event will be held at The 1267, 17588 Charleston Road, Buffalo, starting at 4 p.m. For more information, call 304-610-1080.
- Dueling Pianos of WV will be at EZ Street, 2796 Winfield Road, St. Albans, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance (call 304-204-2455), or $25 at the door.
- The Poca Fall Festival will be held in the town of Poca starting at 9 a.m. Cruise-in at 5 p.m.
- Horseshoe Heaven on Smith Farm, 121 Banjo Lane, Scott Depot, will be holding a fall festival from 4 to 8 p.m. The cost is $25 per person; RSVP by calling (304) 421-5733.
- Hurricane VFW 9097, 3836 Teays Valley Road, will be holding a disco dance party starting at 8 p.m.
- Celebrate Deaf Awareness Week with WV Hands & Voices from 2 to 5 p.m. at Valley Park in Hurricane. There will be lots of food, fun, games and prizes!
- Zoology Zone Science will be hosting a multi-family parking lot sale from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Putnam County Bank Loan Center in Hurricane (behind McDonalds).
SEPTEMBER 29
- The Jay Humphreys Trio will be performing at 4 p.m. at the Wade Chapel United Methodist Church, 5619 McLane Pike, Red House.
- Rock Branch Independent Church, 655 Woodland Trail Drive, Nitro, will be holding a Tailgate Sunday and Fall Festival starting at 10:45 a.m.
- The Sidewalk Prophets will be performing at 7 p.m. at Teays Valley Church of the Nazarene, 3937 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane. Early entry starts at 5:30 p.m. To purchase tickets, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sidewalk-prophets-songs-stories-tour-hurricane-wv-tickets-980734391967
- The Hurricane First Baptist Church, 2635 Main Street, Hurricane, will be holding Heritage Sunday, a church family homecoming, starting at 10:30 a.m.
OCTOBER 1
- A writer’s group meets at 5 p.m. at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley.
- Valley Vintage will be holding a grand opening for its new location at 404 Midland Trail, Hurricane, starting at 11 a.m.
- Plant Parenthood, Putnam’s newest and most unique plant shop, will be holding a grand opening at 11 a.m. at 404-B Midland Trail, Hurricane.
OCTOBER 3 – 6
- The West Virginia Pumpkin Festival will be held at Pumpkin Park in Milton. For a schedule of events, go to https://wvpumpkinfestival.com
OCTOBER 3
- There will be a Sip N Paint event from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Valley Cakes Cafe & Catering, 2887 Charleston Road, Poca. Paint a Halloween cat or dog. The cost is $55. For more information, call (304) 343-4325.
- Bringing Back the Village: There will be a seminar on day-to-day help from Faith in Action at 5:30 p.m. at the Putnam County Main Library in Teays Valley.
- There will be an open house from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Cresham Plumbing, 1195 Route 60, Hurricane.
- The Putnam County Network of Women will be holding a nature walk from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Meeks Mountain Trails at Hurricane City Park. Meet up at the big red barn.