This year's theme is "Endlessly Wild and Wonderful"

Schedule Of Events:

Saturday, July 27,2024

6:00 P.M - CRF Junior Pageants - Jr. Miss, Tiny Miss and Mister, Little Miss and Mister. Dance party for contestants to follow.
Richwood Community Center (former National Guard Armory).
Cost: $2.00 Admission

Monday, July 29,2024

7:30 P.M - Announcement of Pretty Baby Contest Winner, Chrissy Bess, Chairperson - City Hall Stage
7:45 P.M - Miss Cherry River Festival Queens Coronation - City Hall Stage
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM - The Untrained Professionals - City Hall Stage - Free

Tuesday, July 30,2024

Kids Night - First 100 kids 17 and under will receive free wristbands starting at 4:00 p.m. Sponsored by Nicholas County Empowerment Corporation, Craig's Auto and First Community Bank
7:00 P.M. - Star Search, Cherry River Edition - Cash Prizes. Registration $5.00 from 6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Jacob Sigley and Craig Nicholas Chairpersons.
City Hall - Admission $2.00
7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. - Bloomfield Richwood Art Gallery Showing - Beverly McCoy, Artist - 17 Main Street
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Nocturne - Free - City Hall Stage

Wednesday, July 31,2024

Kids Night - First 100 kids 17 and under will receive free wristbands starting at 4:00 p.m. Sponsored by Cherry River Construction
5:30 P.M - Masquerade Pet Show - Cash Prizes, Jamie McCarley, Chairpersons - Sculpture Garden
6:00 P.M - Smokey Bear's Birthday Party. Have your picture taken with Smokey and enjoy masks and cupcakes.
Richwood Public Library Meeting Room
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM - November Blues - Free - City Hall Stage

Thursday, August 1,2024

Kids Night - First 100 kids 17 and under will receive free wristbands starting at 4:00 p.m. Sponsored by Crews Cabins
5:00 - 6:00 P.M - Snakes of our Region - Roy Moose from the Cranberry Nature Center - Free - Richwood Public Library Meeting Room
6:00 P.M - Cornhole Tournament - Double Elimination. Sponsored by Oakford Pool Hall. Cash Prizes - Oakford Avenue
7:00 P.M - Exquisite Twirl and Dance presents their yearly showcase. - "The Greatest Show" - City Hall Stage
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Solshine - Free - City Hall Stage

Friday, August 2,2024

Kids Night - First 100 kids 17 and under will receive free wristbands starting at 4:00 p.m. Sponsored by Field and Stream Real Estate-Broker Susan N. Johnson Bird, Kevin's Auto and SMR Technologies
1:00 P.M - Cherry Pie Judging, John Brugnoli, Chairperson - Richwood Public Library Meeting Room
1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M - Third Annual Shannon Bailey Sigley Casting Competition. Children ages 5-7 and 8-12. No registration needed. Prizes awarded. Sponsored by Jacob Sigley and Savannah Russell.
Old High School Lot
7:30 P.M - Firemen's Parade - Main Street
After Parade - Queens' Autograph Session - Fire Department
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM - The Soda Pop Gypsies Band - Free - City Hall Stage
9:30 P.M - Fireworks - Fire Department

Saturday, August 3,2024

7:30 A.M - Registration for Ed Williams Memorial 5K Run/10K Run and 5K Walk - Sculpture Garden
8:00 - 11 A.M - Pancake Breakfast - Sponsored by students of Richwood High School - Fire Department
8:30 A.M - Ed Williams Memorial 5K Run, 10K Run and 5K Walk - Sculpture Garden
9:00 A.M. - 4 P.M - Antique Car Show - Registration 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Fee is $15. Top 35 Specialty Trophies given after parade. For more info, call Jeff Taylor 304-880-0042.
Lot behind the old Go Mart
10:00 A.M - 4:00 P.M - Cherry River Festival Craft Show - Nancy Leffingwell, Chairperson - Cherry River Plaza
1:45 P.M - Antique Car Parade - Main Street
2:00 P.M - Grande Parade, Smokey Bear, Parade Marshall. Contact Jamie McCarley 304-618-7226 for more information
After Parade - Boat Race Tickets and Grand Parade Winners will be announced - City Hall Stage
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - The 2 Broke Band - Free - City Hall Stage

Click here CRF Parade Entry Form

Click here Ed Williams Memorial 5K Walk, 5K Run and 10K Run Entry Form

Click here Craft Show Entry Form

Date: July 27 - August 3,2024

Location: Various locations in Richwood, WV 26261

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