Christmas at the Fair Returns December 5

LEWISBURG, WV (11/15/2024) (readMedia)-- Officials at the State Fair of West Virginia are excited to announce that Christmas at the Fair returns on December 5, 2024, for the fifth season! This year, Christmas at the Fair will once again allow patrons to drive through and, on special nights, walk the property while enjoying the sights and sounds of the holidays. There is no cost for Christmas at the Fair, but monetary donations are accepted.

"Christmas at the Fair has quickly become one of the most popular and fun events here at the state fairgrounds," State Fair CEO Kelly Collins stated. "Last year, we tested a walk-through event, and it turned out to be so popular we've added even more dates for 2024."

Christmas at the Fair will start on Thursday, December 5th, and run from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM Thursdays through Sundays, as well as Monday, December 23rd and Tuesday, December 24th.

GH Concessions will again have hot chocolate, coffee, funnel cakes, and deep-fried Oreos available for purchase. New for 2024, Fort Spring Missionary and Sinks Grove Baptist churches will be hosting a live nativity scene on Saturday, December 7th in the dairy barn!

Christmas at the Fair Dates:

Dec 5 – Drive Thru

Dec 6 - Drive Thru

Dec 7 – Walk Thru

Dec 8 – Drive Thru

Dec 12 - Walk Thru

Dec 13 - Drive Thru

Dec 14 - Drive Thru

Dec 15 - Drive Thru

Dec 19 - Walk Thru

Dec 20 - Drive Thru

Dec 21 - Drive Thru

Dec 22 - Drive Thru

Dec 23 - Drive Thru

Dec 24 - Drive Thru

The State Fair of West Virginia, with a $16.9 million-dollar statewide economic impact, is a 501 © 3 non-profit corporation committed to the traditions of agriculture, family entertainment, and education. The 100th annual State Fair of West Virginia is a 10-day event scheduled for August 7-16, 2025. For more information, please visit www.statefairofwv.com.