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Mountain State Forest Festival 2024

Arts and Entertainment

August 22, 2024

From: Mountain State Forest Festival

Schedule of Events:

Saturday, September 7 and Sunday, September 8, 2024

9:00 AM: Tennis, Pickleball, & Racquetball Tournament
8:00 AM Registration ALL Sports Elkins City Park
Tennis - Davis & Elkins College, Pickleball - Elkins City Park
Racquetball - Elkins/Randolph County YMCA
*Rain date September 14 & September 15

Saturday, September 14, 2024

9:00 AM: Poker Run
Registration 9:00 - 10:30 AM
Last Bike out 10:30 AM
Beverly Fire Hall

Saturday, September 28, 2024

6:00 AM: Bass Fishing Classic: Boat Launch
Scott Ford Boat Ramp

9:00 AM: MSFF Highland Dance Competition (Morning Session)
Primary, Beginner, & Novice Contest, Registration 8:30 AM
Citizens Bank of WV Amphitheater, Davis & Elkins College

9:30 AM: Cross Country Race
Varsity/JV High School Girls Race
Allen Athletic Field of Davis & Elkins College

10:15 AM: Cross Country Race
Varsity/JV High School Boys Race
Allen Athletic Field of Davis & Elkins College

11:00 AM: Official Opening Ceremony
Jennings Randolph Federal Building Plaza

1:00 PM: MSFF Highland Dance Competition (Afternoon Session)
Intermediate & Premier Contest, Registration 12:30 PM
Citizens Bank of WV Amphitheater, Davis & Elkins College

1:00 PM: Irish Road Bowling - Georgetown Road Course
Registration 12:00 PM / Post Game Awards,
Big Timber Brewing Co., 2 Davis Ave, Shuttle Service

1:15 PM: Cross Country Race
Varsity/JV Middle School Girls Race
Allen Athletic Field of Davis & Elkins College

1:45 PM: Cross Country Race
Varsity/JV Middle School Boys Race
Allen Athletic Field of Davis & Elkins College

2:00 PM: Cornhole Tournament
Registration 1:00 PM,S ummit Church Lot
*Inclement Weather American Legion

3:00 PM: Bass Fishing Classic: Weigh In
Scott Ford Boat Ramp

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Forest Festival Kickoff Party
Elkins Town Square
Festival Feud Game Show starts at 4:00!
Live Music by Vegas McGraw - 6:00 PM
*Inclement Weather Phil Gainer Community Center

Sunday, September 29, 2024

10:30 AM: 10K Run/5K Walk & Kids Fun Run
Registration Begins (YMCA)

12:30 PM: Runners & Walkers Step Off, 5th Street/Davis Avenue(Start)

12:45 PM: Kids Fun Run Step Off, 5th Street/Davis Avenue (Start)

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Information Booth Open
Corner of Davis Avenue & 3rd Street

1:00 PM: Car Show/Mountain State Street Machines
Summit Church Lot - Overflow Elkins Physical Therapy

2:30 PM: Parade of Children “A Forest Fairytale”
1:45 PM Lineup - Corner of 12th Street & S. Davis Avenue
*Inclement Weather Date: Tuesday, October 1 at 6:00 PM

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Children’s Festival
Davis Avenue (Between 3rd & 4th Streets)
*Inclement Weather Location: Elkins High School

7:00 PM: Citizens Bank of WV Festival Stage
Rotary Amphitheater, Elkins Town Square
Gandy Dancer Theater - Branson Style Entertainment
*Inclement Weather Location for all Downtown Stage
Events, Elkins High School

Monday, September 30, 2024

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Randolph County Senior Bazaar
Randolph County Senior Center, 5th Street

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Information Booth Open
Corner of Davis Avenue & 3rd Street

6:00 PM: Parade of Pets & Pet Show
5:00 PM: Doors Open & Registration Begins
Elkins High School Gymnasium

7:00 PM: Citizens Bank of WV Festival Stage
Rotary Amphitheater, Elkins Town Square
The Chicks Tribute Show

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Randolph County Senior Bazaar
Randolph County Senior Center, 5th Street

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Public Tours of Historic Governor Kump House
Centennial Exhibit
401 Randolph Avenue (across from Kroger)

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Information Booth Open
Corner of Davis Avenue & 3rd Street

6:30 PM: Citizens Bank of WV Festival Stage
Rotary Amphitheater, Elkins Town Square
A Night of Dance – Area Dance Groups

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM: Primitive Campers Exhibit
Davis & Elkins College Front Lawn

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Randolph County Senior Bazaar
Randolph County Senior Center, 5th Street

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Information Booth Open
Corner of Davis Avenue & 3rd Street

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: MSFF Juried Arts Exhibit Seneca Trail Artist Guild
Juried Art Show Reception - The Arts Center

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Photography Participant Reception
The Atrium at Seneca Mall

7:00 PM: Citizens Bank of WV Festival Stage
Rotary Amphitheater, Elkins Town Square
Boys in the Band – A Tribute to Alabama

Thursday, October 3, 2024

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Randolph County Senior Bazaar
Randolph County Senior Center, 5th Street

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Kids Day in the Park
Elkins City Park

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Elkins City Park Events *Three Days of Events:
Elkins City Park
(Shows primarily in the morning for Kids Day in the Park)
• Axe Women Loggers of Maine
• Carnegie Museum
• Chainsaw Carvers – The Mason Dixon Boys
• Conservation Village
• Glass Blowing – Appalachian Glass Company
• HillBilly Fun Inflatable Bounce House
• Laurel Fork Falconry
• Pool Party Pooches
• Shingle Cutting/Branding
• XPogo – Extreme Pogo Entertainment

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Log Cabin Quilters’ Guild Quilt Show
Elkins/Randolph County YMCA

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Mountain State Forest Festival Crafts & More
First United Methodist Church

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Photography Contest Exhibit
The Atrium at Seneca Mall

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: GFWC Woman’s Club of Elkins
Juried Arts & Craft Show
Martin Fieldhouse of Davis & Elkins College

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Forestry & Wood Products Exhibit &
WV Christmas Tree Growers Assoc.
Elkins/Randolph County YMCA

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM: Primitive Campers Exhibit
Davis & Elkins College Front Lawn

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM: MSFF Juried Arts Exhibit Seneca Trail Artist Guild
The Arts Center

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Log-A-Load for Kids
Newlon’s International Log Inspection/Log Auction,
Ward Road

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Public Tours of Historic Governor Kump House
Centennial Exhibit
401 Randolph Avenue (across from Kroger)

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Information Booth Open
Corner of Davis Avenue & 3rd Street

5:30 PM: Distinguished Guest Pre-Dinner Reception
Phil Gainer Community Center

6:30 PM: Distinguished Guest Dinner
Phil Gainer Community Center

7:00 PM: Citizens Bank of WV Festival Stage
Rotary Amphitheater, Elkins Town Square
Still Surfin’ – A Tribute to the Beach Boys

Friday, October 4, 2024

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Randolph County Senior Bazaar
Randolph County Senior Center, 5th Street

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Log Cabin Quilters’ Guild Quilt Show
Elkins/Randolph County YMCA

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Elkins City Park Events
Elkins City Park

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Mountain State Forest Festival Crafts & More
First United Methodist Church

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: GFWC Woman’s Club of Elkins
Juried Arts & Craft Show
Martin Fieldhouse of Davis & Elkins College

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Forestry & Wood Products Exhibit &
WV Christmas Tree Growers Assoc.
Elkins/Randolph County YMCA

9:00 AM -7:00 PM: Photography Contest Exhibit
The Atrium at Seneca Mall

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM: Primitive Campers Exhibit
Davis & Elkins College Front Lawn

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Mountain Weavers Guild
Darden Mill Museum - Railroad Avenue

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM: MSFF Juried Arts Exhibit Seneca Trail Artist Guild
The Arts Center

11:00 AM - 9:00 PM: Information Booth Open
Corner of Davis Avenue & 3rd Street

12:00 PM: Axe Women Loggers of Maine
Elkins City Park

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM: Pre-Coronation Music & Entertainment
Citizens Bank of WV Amphitheater, Davis & Elkins College

2:00 PM: Coronation of Maid Silvia LXXXVI
Citizens Bank of WV Amphitheater, Davis & Elkins College

3:30 PM & 5:30 PM: Axe Women Loggers of Maine
Elkins City Park

5:30 PM: XPogo Stunt Performance
Davis Avenue & 3rd Street

6:00 PM: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police
Motorcycle Drill Team Performance
Davis Avenue between 2nd and 4th Streets

7:30PM: Elkins Volunteer Fire Department Fireman’s Parade
12th Street Start - Davis & Randolph Avenues

9:00 PM: Queen’s Ball
Phil Gainer Community Center

Saturday, October 5, 2024

8:00 AM: Lumberjack Contest
Citizens Bank of WV Amphitheater, Davis & Elkins College

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Log Cabin Quilters’ Guild Quilt Show
Elkins/Randolph County YMCA

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Photography Contest Exhibit
The Atrium at Seneca Mall

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Forestry & Wood Products Exhibit &
WV Christmas Tree Growers Assoc.
Elkins/Randolph County YMCA

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Elkins City Park Events
Elkins City Park

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Mountain State Forest Festival Crafts & More
First United Methodist Church

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM: GFWC Woman’s Club of Elkins
Juried Arts & Craft Show
Martin Fieldhouse of Davis & Elkins College

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM: Primitive Campers Exhibit
Davis & Elkins College Front Lawn

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Mountain Weavers Guild
Darden Mill Museum - Railroad Avenue

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: MSFF Juried Arts Exhibit Seneca Trail Artist Guild
The Arts Center

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Information Booth Open
Corner of Davis Avenue & 3rd Street

11:00 AM: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police
Motorcycle Drill Team Performance
Davis Avenue between 2nd and 4th Streets

11:00 AM, 1:00PM & 3:00 PM: Axe Women Loggers of Maine
Elkins City Park

1:00 PM: Antique and Classic Street Rod Car Parade
12th Street Start

1:15 PM: Log Truck & Equipment Parade
12th Street Start

1:30 PM: Grand Feature Parade
12th Street Start, Presented by Polino Contracting, Inc.

4:45 PM: Jack Basil Band Field Show
Elkins High School, 3:00 PM Gates Open,
The Pride of West Virginia, Mountaineer March Band

Sunday, October 6, 2024

7:30 AM - 2:00 PM: Buckwheat Cake and Sausage Feed
Izaak Walton League

11:00 AM: Muzzleloading Contest
Izaak Walton League
Tygart Valley Muzzleloading Range

2:00 PM: Official Closing Ceremony
Jennings Randolph Federal Building Plaza

Date: September 28th – October 6th 2024

Location: Various Location in Elkins, WV

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