The Weekender is back and ready to help formulate weekend plans for the entire summer – ’cause there’s just too much to do in Wheeling, W.Va. this year.
Friday 8pm
Head to the Wheeling Brewery and Center Market for some good brew and some great music.
Friday 9pm
Family movie Zootopia with a Ohio River backdrop.
Saturday 8:30am
This is a charity event with a fun and colorful twist to benefit local children with autism who attend Augusta Levy Learning Center, West Virginia’s premier autism treatment program. Participants are covered, coated, swathed, and plastered with color bombs of dry tempera paint powder at stations throughout the course.
First Folio: Gravedigger’s Tale at Greenwood Cemetery
Saturday 7:30pm
Presented by the Folger Theatre and the Greenwood Cemetery Association, this interactive one-man play engages the audience in a retelling of Hamlet from his unique perspective in Wheeling’s historic Greenwood Cemetery.
Sunday 11am
The Noble Source presents the 2016 Summer Solstice Celebration at Wheeling’s Heritage Port.
Join them all day in celebrating the beginning of Summer at the 2nd annual grassroots music festival that attracted over 1,500 people in 2015. Featuring bands local and regional, providing a wide variety of music from Blues and Classic Rock to Folk and Solo Acoustic.
Along side the amazing musical entertainment you will find a wide-variety art show, multi-cultural food vendors, and fun activities throughout the day to make for an exciting FREE weekend event.
