The Water Festival In West Virginia That’s A Week Of Pure Magic

The West Virginia Water Festival is an annual event that takes place in Hinton, West Virginia every summer (and by every summer, we mean every summer for nearly six decades!). This festival is a celebration of the many waterways that run through the beautiful state of West Virginia. It features a variety of events and activities that highlight the natural beauty of the area and the importance of preserving our water resources.

The West Virginia Water Festival is a week long event that takes place at the end of July.

The water festival is held in Hinton, West Virginia, a beautiful small town perched on the banks of the New River, which is one of the most popular and scenic waterways in the state. The festival attracts many visitors each year, including locals and tourists from near and far.

One of the most popular events at the West Virginia Water Festival is the Fireman's Parade. Other events at the festival include live music, food and craft vendors, and various water activities such as fishing and kayaking. There are also educational booths and programs that teach visitors about the importance of water conservation and environmental awareness.

There's a pretty baby contest, a pet parade, and a teenage street dance. Another popular event is the rubber ducky race!

And you definitely don't want to miss the pancake breakfast OR the fireworks. And this year, the whole event kicks off with a night swim at Wild Water Express.

The West Virginia Water Festival is a fun and family-friendly event that brings together people from all walks of life.

It is a great way to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, learn about the importance of water resources, and have a good time with friends and family. If you're looking for a fun and unique festival to attend this summer, be sure to check out the West Virginia Water Festival in Hinton!

Have you ever attended any of the West Virginia Water Festival events (see the schedule posted on the West Virginia Water Festival Facebook page) held in Hinton every year? Which one is your favorite?