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FESTIVALS AND FAIRS – MID-OHIO VALLEY

 

Lawn, Garden, and Forestry Exposition:   Date March 31 – April 1, 2007

 

Date for 2008:  First full weekend in April, 08

 

Contact person or title:  Kurt Simon – Little Kanawha RC&D

 

Mailing address:  1014 Volcano Road, Waverly, WV 26184

 

Phone:  304-679-3639

 

Deadline for applications:  1 month prior

 

Cost to enter for a non-profit:  $150.00  -  10 x 10

 

Dates to set up, take down:  Friday – set up – Sunday eve. – tear down

 

Hours of operation:  7a.m. – 7p.m.

 

Location – directions for set up: Gates open @ 9am – Same morning – Wood County Fair Grounds

 

Suggested materials:  give a ways – pens, pencils, etc.

 

 

 

 

Mid-Ohio Valley Multi-Cultural Festival – June 15-17, 2007

 

Website: http://www.movmcf.org

 

Date for 2008 – Unknown

 

Location:  City Park – Parkersburg, WV

 

Contact person: Bea Corra

 

Mailing address:  521 Market Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

 

Phone:  304-424-3457 – Ext 139

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parkersburg Homecoming Festival – August 17-19, 2007

 

Date for 2008 – Unknown

 

Contact person or title:  Randy Preston

 

Mailing Address:  P. O. Box 416, Parkersburg, WV 26102

 

Phone:  304-422-9970

 

No other information available.

 

 

 

 

Wirt County Fair – August 8-11, 2007

 

Date for 2008:  August 6-9, 2008

 

Contact person or title:  Debbie Hennen

 

Mailing Address:  Rt 2, Box 22, Elizabeth, WV 26143

 

Phone:  304-275-3915/304-275-3192 (w)

 

Cost to enter for a non-profit:  $40.00 – porch/Field $65.00

 

Deadlines for applications:  August, 08

 

Dates to set up, take down:  Set up anytime from Sunday eve. To Fair

 

Hours of operation:  Wednesday – Friday 5-11 p.m.

Saturday – 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.

Saturday – tear down before 11 p.m.

 

Location: Camp Barb – Rt 14 – before Elizabeth

 

Suggested materials:  Tarp or tent if in field – Electricity available.

 

 

 

  

 Mountain State Art and Craft Fair – July 5-8, 2007

 

Date for 2008:  Unknown

 

Contact person or title:  Jean Smith or Brenda Mobley

 

Mailing address:  P. O. Box 389, Ripley, WV 25271

 

Phone:  304-372-3247 or 304-372-8159

 

No further information available.

 

 

 

 

WV Interstate Fair and Exposition – July 16-21, 2007

 

Date for 2008:  Unknown

 

Contact person or title:  Michael Zoller

 

Mailing Address:  P. O. Box 361, Mineral Wells, WV

 

Phone:  304-489-1301

 

No further information is available.

 

 

  

 

West Virginia Honey Festival – August 25-26, 2007

 

Date for 2008:  August 23-24, 2008

 

Contact person:  Carol Gaydac

 

Mailing address:  P. O. Box 2149, Parkersburg, WV 26102

 

Phone:  304-485-6437

 

Cost to enter for a non-profit:  $25.00

 

Deadline for applications:  August 18 – Cancel before 8/20

 

Dates to set up, take down:  Set up Friday after 3p.m., Take down Sunday after 5p.m..

 

Hours of operation: Saturday 9 am – 7 pm 

Sunday 10 am – 5 pm 

 

Suggested materials:  Attractive sign for booth

 

Other important information:  Do not take down before 5pm on Sunday.  No animals.

 

 

 

 

Harvest Moon Arts and Crafts Festival – September 15-17, 2007

 

Date for 2008:  3rd weekend in September

 

Contact person or title:  Vicki Marshall/Wood County Recreation

 

Mailing address:  521 Market Street, Box 3, Parkersburg, WV 26101

 

Phone:  304-424-3457, ext 133

 

Cost to enter for a non-profit:  Does not allow commercial sales – not usual to have non-profit organizations.  0 Cost.

 

Deadline for applications:  As soon as you can – usually full by mid-July

 

Dates to set up, take down:  Friday – set up, Tear down on Sunday in p.m.

 

Hours of operation :  10-6pm – Saturday – 10-5pm Sundays

 

Location:  City Park

 

Suggested materials:  Attractive sign for booth

 

Other important info: 

 Spaces are still available for 2007 

Cannot give out pamphlets except for inside gates.

 

 

 

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