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Rowlesburg West Virginia

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Experience Beauty, Serenity and Hospitality in the Cheat River Valley

Rowlesburg West Virginia

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Experience Beauty, Serenity and Hospitality in the Cheat River Valley

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Even though we don't know yet what may or may not be possible this year, we are cautiously looking at the possibility to host  some events (albeit modified as needed).

The safety and health of visitors and volunteers is still of the highest priority during this pandemic. 

Our calendar will be updated as information trickles in which may be at the last minute. 

THE SZILAGYI CENTER IS STILL  CLOSED FOR WINTER.

Thank you.

Welcome to the Rowlesburg.info website

Take your time to find all there is to know about this town tucked away in the mountains.

Known for festivals, events, park, gardens and .... "A river runs through it...."


Rome was not build in one day .... neither will this mobile friendly website.

Adding information takes time and will be published "as we go".

Recurring events will be updated as new information is submitted.


Come back soon if your didn't find what you were looking for.

Last site update 02/15/2021

Festivals and Events are listed below - Click on the photo to find out more.

Only links to pages that have been created will work. We are  updating the site as new information becomes available. Check back please.

FESTIVALS

RIVER CITY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

RIVER CITY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

RIVER CITY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

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MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

PENDING COVID-19 GUIDELINES

Experience the Arts, Enjoy the Entertainment!

LABOR DAY FESTIVAL & OX ROAST

RIVER CITY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

RIVER CITY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

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LABOR DAY WEEKEND

 PENDING COVID-19 GUIDELINES

A weekend of fun with something for everyone!


WEST VIRGINIA CHESTNUT FESTIVAL

RIVER CITY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

WEST VIRGINIA CHESTNUT FESTIVAL

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SUNDAY OF COLUMBUS DAY WEEKEND

 PENDING COVID-19 GUIDELINES

Honoring the Great American Chestnut Tree.
Exploring our Roots.

FOOD and FUN - CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

DANCES

WEEKEND LUNCHES

WEEKEND LUNCHES

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Shake a leg, enjoy the music, BYOB and snacks.

It's always a fun social event!

WEEKEND LUNCHES

WEEKEND LUNCHES

WEEKEND LUNCHES

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SATURDAY & SUNDAY

From May through October

MONTHLY DINNERS

WEEKEND LUNCHES

MONTHLY DINNERS

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Join us for a delicious buffet dinner and we guarantee you will come back!

SPECIAL EVENTS - see calendar for update

EASTER EGG HUNT

COMMEMORATION DAY

COMMEMORATION DAY

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 PENDING COVID-19 GUIDELINES

Bring your kids to the Rowlesburg Park for a few hours of fun!

COMMEMORATION DAY

COMMEMORATION DAY

COMMEMORATION DAY

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LAST SATURDAY IN JUNE

 PENDING COVID-19 GUIDELINES

A day to recognize and honor soldiers and veterans of all US Wars & Conflicts.

VETERANS DAY

COMMEMORATION DAY

CHRISTKINDLEMART

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11 NOVEMBER

Join us for scrumptious BELGIAN  WAFFLES.

Authentic Belgian recipe from grandma!

CHRISTKINDLEMART

CHRISTMAS FLUTOPIA

CHRISTKINDLEMART

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SECOND SATURDAY IN DECEMBER

 Enjoy a variety of live music & carolers while you shop for Christmas related items and gifts.

Soups, weisswurst and gluhwein available today.

CHRISTMAS FLUTOPIA

CHRISTMAS FLUTOPIA

CHRISTMAS FLUTOPIA

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SUNDAY AFTER THE CHRISTKINDLMART

Free concert - A hat is passed around.

Any flutists interested in playing can contact Janet Szilagyi - jlsz@aol.com

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Rowlesburg - Spirit of the Mountains

Name of the Town  

Rowlesburg is a former railroad town along the Cheat River in Preston County, West Virginia. 

It was incorporated as a town in 1858 and named for Thomas Rowle, a railroad engineer.


Nature and History

Rowlesburg is tucked away in the Cheat River Valley surrounded by majestic hills, rising on all sides from the banks of the beautiful Cheat River. October is Autumn Glory month. In 2005, the Downtown Rowlesburg Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


All Year Round!

Rowlesburg is known for its festivals, Civil War and railroad history, outdoor activities, antiques, dinners & dances. It has become a tourist destination. Travelers come from across the U.S. to raft and fish the “wild and wonderful” Cheat River for Rainbow Trout and Bass. 


Never been to Rowlesburg?  

Plan a visit during one of the events and you will experience the genuine friendliness and hospitality.  

Once you've been here we hope you come back with friends and family!

Rowlesburg, Preston  County's single or multiple day destination. 

A unique experience awaits!

History & More

Facts about Rowlesburg

Dates in History

Then & Now Photo Gallery

The Flood of 1985

Churches

Organizations

Find out more

On Trac Community since 2009

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Economic Vitality - Design 

Promotion - Organization

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Revitalization 

Revitalization Committee (RRC)

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