This year’s Moonshiner Ball will be held on Fri, Oct 11, 2018, 10:00 AM –Sun, Oct 14, 2018, 6:00 PM. This 3-day “Moonshine Soaked” event is celebrating its 5th anniversary and is being hosted by Kentucky’s own The Blind Corn Liquor Pickers.
Appalachian Stories
From Grandma’s reciepes to great hiking trails to scary stories to tell at the campfire, you’ll find it all right here as you explore mountain life.
West Virginia’s Pumpkin Festival to be Celebrated in Milton’s Pumpkin Park
The pumpkin festival in Milton, West Virginia is held each October and celebrates fall and the harvest season.
Experience the Paranormal at the West Virginia Penitentiary
Experience the Paranormalat the West Virginia Penitentiary If you are seeking some thrills and chills this Halloween season, it doesn’t get much spookier than the West Virginia Penitentiary. The ominous building is often named one of the most haunted...
Appalachia Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes
Appalachia Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes Image by Allison Williams Fall is upon us. As the leaves begin to change from green to red, orange and yellow, farms around Appalachia are preparing for opening day of pumpkin season. Granddaddy’s Farm...
5 Appalachian Destinations for Next-Level Leaf Peeping
It won’t be long now before the days become cooler and the mountains of Appalachia will be swept with fiery reds, oranges, and yellows. Whether you prefer to take in the foliage by car, by train, or on foot, there is no shortage of opportunities for “leaf peeping”. Here are five of the best destinations in Appalachia for stunning autumn views.
Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival
West Virginia Celebrates Appalachian Culture at the 43rd Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival Looking for a great way to celebrate West Virginias rich Appalachian Mountain culture? The 43rd Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival on September...
Fill Up on Good Food and Mountain Heritage at the Buckwheat Festival
Fill Up on Good Food and Mountain Heritage at the 77th Annual Preston County Buckwheat Festival Fall is here, the leaves are changing, and the 77th Annual Preston County Buckwheat Festival arrives September 27-September 30, 2018. An annual tradition...
Point Pleasant’s Mothman Festival
Looking For A Strange Adventure? Look No Further Than Point Pleasant's Mothman Festival In the fall of 1966, strange things began to take place in the West Virginia town of Point Pleasant. Residents reported seeing dark red lights in the sky and shortly...
Townsend Heritage Festival in Tennessee
Townsend Heritage Festival Offers a Weekend of Fall Activities for All! Image Source: Pixabay Fall is right around the corner, as the leaves prepare to change colors and the air begins to become crisper. September 28-29 the Townsend Heritage Festival will...
Tennessee Valley Fair Begins September 7th
Tennessee Valley Fair Begins September 7th Image by Pulaw Fall is just around the corner, which means it is that time of year for fairs and festivals. There is a fair right here in Appalachia that you don’t want to miss! The Tennessee Valley Fair is...