Exquisite color, skilled craftsmen and creative designs have made Blenko world famous. Artisans have learned the difficult techniques of glass blowing through many years of practice. The Blenko Glass Visitors Center has an observation deck where you can view skilled craftsman make beautiful glassware. WINTER TOUR HOURS: Monday - Friday: 8a.m. - 3p.m. *Times and days subject to change. Visitor's Center & Gift Shop Hours: Winter Hours: Jan.1-March 31: Mon-Fri. 8am-4pm; Sat. 9am-4pm; Sun. 12pm-4pm. Regular Hours: April 1-December 31: Mon-Fri. 8am-5pm; Sat. 9am-5pm; Sun. 12pm-5pm. LOCATION: Exit 28, I-64 to US Rt60. There is also a picnic area available.
Mothman Festival September 19-20, 2009 8th Annual Mothman Festival begins on Saturday at 10:00am until ? and Sunday beginning at 10:00am-5:00pm. Main Street & Riverstreet Park in Point Pleasant. Celebration of the legend of the "Mothman legend." "Mothman" Band performances, Mothman Museum and Research Center tours, Mothman movies and documentaries, lots of vendors, crafters, and authors. Mothman Hayride tours will be available beginning at 8:00pm Saturday at the TNT area of Mason County (WV State Farm Museum) where the first reported sighting of the Mothman was documented. Farm Kitchen will be open. Mothman Festival Main Street Point Pleasant, WV 25550 Phone 304-675-9726 or 304-675-6788 Contact Carolin Harris or Mason County Tourism Email:jeffwamsley@eurekanet.com Website: www.mothmanlives.com
Main St Main St
304-675-9726
Carolin Harris, or Mason County Tourism
jeffwamsley@eurekanet.com www.mothmanlives.com
10/01/2009 10/04/2009
WV Pumpkin Festival
WV Pumpkin Festival October 1-4, 2009 The West Virginia Pumpkin Festival is a family activity with juried arts and crafts, commercial and business displays, live entertainment and food! Thursday and Friday are Kids Days with appropriate entertainment and educational programs. The Festival features the WV Largest Pumpkin contest this year! Four days of fun for everyone! Milton, West Virginia is the home of the West Virginia Pumpkin Festival. Its strategic location between West Virginia's largest metropolitan areas of Charleston and Huntington, has contributed to its rank as one of the fastest growing festivals in the state. Travel is easy and convenient to Milton by using I-64 and U.S. Route 60. For further information, please contact: WEST VIRGINIA PUMPKIN FESTIVAL PO Box 358 Milton, WV 25541 (304) 743-9222 or (304) 743-3032
Handcrafted metal by Bob and Kay Huffman. Metal sculptures and landscaping art. Colonial, folk art and primitives. Open year round. Cash and checks accepted. Shop hours: Wednesday-Sunday 10am to 5pm. Charleston: Milton exit28 off I64, left. Right at stoplight Rt60W. 6miles (Cabell Midland HS on right) At stoplight, right onto Howells Mill Rd 1mile. Left onto River Park Rd, 1mile, shop on right. Huntington: Huntington Mall exit20B off I64, left. At stoplight left onto Rt60E, 4miles (Mack's Market,Exxon on right). Left at stoplight onto Howells Mill Rd, 1mile. Left onto River Park Rd, 1mile, shop on right.