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Braxton County Fair
Holly Grey Park
Sutton, WV
July 21st - 25th
Come out and enjoy the 26th Annual Braxton County Fair. This five-day festival offers live music, monster trucks, mud bogs, carnival rides, livestock shows, draft horse pulls, and so much more. Held at Holly Grey Park on Airport Rd. in Sutton, WV. Make your plans today!
For complete information on this years event visit the Official Braxton County Fair website HERE.
Need a hotel room?
Microtel, in Gassaway, is offering a special rate of 10% off any one night reservation and 15% any two night reservation.
304-364-6100
Days Inn and Suites, in Flatwoods, is offering a special rate for Braxton County Fair attendees of 10% off their regular rate. Just tell them you're here for the fair.
304-765-5055
Find all area accommodations here.
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Pasta and Jazz night
Cafe Cimino County Inn
618 Main Street
Sutton, WV
July, 24th at 8 a.m.
Come out to the 7th annual Pasta and Jazz Night, sponsored by WVONGA! Music by Neotronic and Shane Meade. Buffet starts at 6 p.m. with live music from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
$25 per person. Reserve your spot now!
304-765-2913
The Neotronics are Rob Masten, Chris Newsom, Bo Mc$. An eclectic mix of Jazz, Rock, Folk, and Funk with soulful vocals, powerful sax, inventive guitar, and mind-blowing percussion.
Shane Meade is a gifted singer songwriter and catalyst behind the soul-infused folk rock project Shane Meade & the Sound. Hailing from Elkins, West Virginia
Pasta and Jazz Night is sponsored by WVONGA
(West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association)
Spend the Weekend!Stay at Cafe Cimino Country Inn Friday and Saturday night. $60 off when you stay both nights, with Breakfast every morning! On Friday night enjoy Pasta and Jazz night at Cafe Cimino, Saturday Morning come to the Sutton Dam for That Dam Race 5k, Saturday night check out the Braxton County Fair, and on Sunday morning take a tour of the Sutton Dam with the US Army Corps of Engineers. For more information call
304-765-2913 or 304-765-6533
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That Dam Race 5K
Sutton Dam
Sutton, WV
July, 25th at 8 a.m.
July 25th marks the date for the seventh annual That Dam Race 5k. This race and it's unique and challenging terrain has attracted many runners and walkers to the Sutton Dam for six straight years. This 5k offers diverse terrain including, blacktop road, steep hills, wooded trail, historic cobblestone, and the most unique terrain being the Sutton Dam itself. The US Army Corp of Engineers opens up the top of the dam once a year for this event which is out of the ordinary for most dams. All proceeds from this year's event will go the Braxton County High School track program. Registration is $25.
The race will begin at 8 a.m. with registration starting at 7 a.m. Race shirts will be included with the price of registration while sizes and supplies last. A few new features are being added to the awards this year as well. The race medals are custom made out of ceramic and will feature a photo of the beautiful Sutton Dam. The top-overall men and top-overall women runners will also receive a box full of running goodies provided by RunnerBox.
As in previous years, the 5K crew will be conducting a children's dash race, aka "That Darn Race", after the 5k at around 10 a.m. Registration for That Darn Race will take place just before the dash. Participation in That Darn Race is free.
Be sure to follow That Dam Race 5k on Facebook and use the hashtag #DamStrong when sharing your 5k experiences on social media.
USATF Certification WV11001MS
Directions
From I-79, take Exit 62 Sutton/Gassaway. Turn left on route 4, approximately 2 miles into Sutton. Turn right at the stop sign onto 2nd Street, cross the Elk River and turn left toward the Dam on Stonewall Rd. Keep left until you find yourself at the Sutton Dam.
Be sure to carb-up the night before the race at the 7th Annual
Pasta and Jazz Night at Cafe Cimino Country Inn.
Stay at Cafe Cimino Country Inn Friday and Saturday night. $60 off when you stay both nights,
with Breakfast every morning! On Friday night enjoy Pasta and Jazz night at Cafe Cimino, Saturday Morning come to the Sutton Dam for That Dam Race 5k, Saturday night check out the Braxton County Fair, and on Sunday morning take a tour of the Sutton Dam with the US Army Corps of Engineers.
For more information call
304-765-2913 or 304-765-6533
616 Main Street
Sutton, WV 26601
Pasta and Jazz Night is sponsored by WVONGA
(West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association)
Days Inn and Suites, in Flatwoods, is offering a special rate for That Dam Race 5k runners of 10% off their regular rate. Just tell them you're here for That Dam Race. 304-765-5055
Microtel, in Gassaway, is offering a special rate of 10% off any one night reservation and 15% any two night reservation.
304-364-6100
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Sutton Dam Tours
Sutton Dam
Sutton, WV
July 26th
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sutton Dam has been busy in recent months, holding back rainfall to reduce flooding along the Elk River.
Now the public can get a closer look at the dam operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Sutton, W.Va. Tours of the dam will be offered to the public on Sunday, July 26, 2015,
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. FREE of charge!
All are invited to learn more about the role of Sutton Dam in their community as well as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers management and maintenance of the Dam. Tours will begin at the top of the dam.
The tours involve some walking and stairs, and will last approximately 30 minutes. Adults must provide a government-issued photo ID, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Cameras, purses, or other bags are not permitted in Sutton Dam.
For more information about tours, call the Sutton Lake Office at 304-765-2816.
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Fiestaware Tent Sale
Everything Fiesta
Flatwoods Factory Outlet Store
53 Skidmore Lane
Sutton, WV 26601
304-765-5383
Huge three-day tent sale on factory seconds!
August 6th through the 8th
Wide variety of dishes and colors available!
August 6th: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
August 7th: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
August 8th: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
For a complete list of prices click here!*
Call 304-765-5383 for full details!
Need a hotel room?
Find area accommodations here.
Call 304-765-5383 for more information.
*Some colors and dishes listed on this form may not be available during sale. Call for specific details.
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Microtel's Weekend Special

Microtel
115 Reston Place
Gassaway, WV 26624
304-364-6100
In honor of all the activities going on this weekend, Microtel is offering 10% off regular rates for a one-night stay and 15% off regular rates for a two-night stay. Call Microtel today to reserve your room at these incredible rates.
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Cafe Cimino Country Inn
Come enjoy Tapas Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Tuesday! Tapas Tuesday is a great introduction to Cafe Cimino fare at a bargain price... Two Tapas for 22 Bucks!
Thursdays from 4 p.m. to. 8 p.m. is Pizza Night at Cafe Cimino Country Inn! Chef Tim makes Margherita Pizzas just like in Italy! Soft mozzarella, fresh thinly sliced tomatoes, fresh basil & garlic on a very light, thin crust. $12 per pizza that serves two! Dining is casual & all outdoors at the picnic tables, the bar patio and the front porch. The regular dinner menu is also available. Call to reserve your pizzas, as they go fast!!!
304-765-2913
Cafe Cimino Country Inn offers live music by in-house "songbird" Elaine Wine during the dinner hours of 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. each Friday and Saturday. Elaine shares an eclectic blend of jazz, ballads, folk and mellow rock. If you enjoy being near the music, priority seating can be arranged based on availability.
616 Main Street
Sutton, WV 26601
304-765-2913
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Thanks for reading.
Sincerely,
Andrew Smith
Executive Director Braxton County CVB
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