Vandalia Gathering
OrganizerWest Virginia Division of Culture and HistoryUnclaimed
- Dates
- May 21–23, 2027
- Next date
- May 21, 2027
- Location
- Charleston, WV
About the event
Vandalia Gathering - West Virginia Culture Center : West Virginia Culture Center The Vandalia Gathering brings together the finest traditional Appalachian musicians for a weekend of great picking. Elder statesmen and young upstarts perform on stage, compete in contests and play in impromptu jam sessions all over the Capitol Complex. Visitors to the Gathering can enjoy fiddle, banjo, mandolin and guitar contests outside during the day, and concerts in the State Theater in the evenings. Keep your ears open! From mountain flatfooting to Celtic dancing, the Vandalia Gathering brings to life the international heritage of West Virginia dance. The Gathering features demonstrations of Irish, Scottish, Morris, Swiss, Croatian and Appalachian dancing in the Great Hall, with the audience invited to learn and join. Native Americans present their dance and music outdoors on the Capitol grounds. Sq...
Dates & schedule
- May 21, 2027
- Venue
- West Virginia State Capitol
- West Virginia State Capitol, 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV 25305
- Good fit for
- music
- On-site amenities
- free admission family friendly