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    Town of Fayetteville to host the 2024 Heritage Festival

    By Danielle Sandler,

    2024-06-05

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    FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) — The town of Fayetteville will be celebrating its annual Heritage Festival event.

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    The Heritage Festival will be from July 4, 2024 to July 6, 2024 and will offer fun activities, such as kid’s games, live music, a carnival, food vendors, and much more! A beautiful fireworks display will conclude the last night of the Festival.

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    Zenda Vance, the Commissioner of the Heritage Festival shared how this event is special to the community.

    “I think Independence Day is just something that everybody looks forward to, and it’s just something that we can all celebrate for our freedom, and everyone just looks forward to it, and they all come out for it. we always have a big crowd for our festival,” said Vance.

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    The following is the schedule of events for the Heritage Festival:

    Wednesday, July 3, 2024: Carnival at The Charlie McCoy Town Park from 4:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.

    Thursday, July 4, 2024: Festivities Downtown

    • 10:00 A.M to 9:00 P.M.: Vendors – Downtown Fayetteville
    • 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M., 5:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.: Carnival – The Charlie McCoy Town Park
    • 2:30 P.M.: Old Fashioned Cake Walk and Youth Cookie Walk
    • 3:30 P.M.: Hula Hoop Contest
    • 4:00 P.M.: Balloon Toss
    • 5:00 P.M.: The Best Small-Town 4th of July Parade – Maple Avenue Downtown
    • 6:00 P.M.: Sack Race
    • 6:30 P.M.: Frog Jumping Contest
    • 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.: Street Dance – Exiles Band – Court Street Stage Downtown

    Friday, July 5, 2024: Festivities at The Charlie McCoy Town Park

    • 10:00 A.M to 9:00 P.M.: Vendors – The Charlie McCoy Town Park
    • 12:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M.: George Dome Band
    • 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M., 5:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.: Carnival – The Charlie McCoy Town Park
    • 5:00 P.M.: Patriotic Pet Contest
    • 5:00 P.M.: Fayetteville’s First Friday – Downtown Court Street Artisan Vendors
    • 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.: Buddy Allen & Cheap River Band – Charlie McCoy Park

    Saturday, July 6, 2024: Festivities at The Charlie McCoy Town Park

    • 8:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.: Fayette County Farmers Market at the Courthouse Parking Lot
    • 9:00 A.M.: Star Spangled Races 5K and 15K powered by Active SWV at Bridge Brew Works on the Wolf Creek Trails
    • 10:00 A.M.: FHS Come Home Reunion
    • 10:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.: Vendors – The Charlie McCoy Town Park
    • 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M., 5:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.: Carnival – The Charlie McCoy Town Park
    • 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.: Silver Streak – The Charlie McCoy Town Park
    • 5:00 P.M.: Hot Dog Eating Contest Sponsored by Tudors Biscuit World
    • 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.: Exiles Band – The Charlie McCoy Town Park

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    The Heritage Festival is free to the public and welcomes all to attend. Free shuttle services will be available on July 6, 2024 from 5:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. The shuttle stops at Fayetteville PK8 School, the Memorial Building, Board of Education lots, and Charlie McCoy Town Park.

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