Looking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026) around the Kanawha Valley, as well as a bonus peek at some other upcoming local events.

Today

• 9 a.m. — North Charleston Pickleball, North Charleston Community Center, 2009 Seventh Ave., Charleston.

• 10-10:30 a.m. — Baby & Me Storytime, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.

• 10:30-11 a.m. — Alphabits, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.

• 10:30-11 a.m. — Baby Playgroup, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.

• 11 a.m.-Noon — Senior Silver Sneakers, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.

• Noon — Downtown Pickleball, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.

• 5 p.m. — Line Dance, Roosevelt Community Center, 502 Ruffner Ave., Charleston.

• 5-6 p.m. — Teen Yum Club, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.

• 5-6:30 p.m. — PRSA WV Chapter Charleston Meet & Greet, Fife Street Brewing, 180 Summers St., Charleston.

• 5-7 p.m. — Dunbar Library Chess Club, Dunbar Branch Library, 301 12th St., Dunbar.

• 5-7 p.m. — Family Night Halloween Party, Kanawha Dreamers Family Support Center, 748 Virginia St.W., Charleston.

• 5-7 p.m. — Montgomery Trunk or Treat, Third Avenue, Montgomery.

• 5:30 p.m. — Weekly Cemetery Walk & Run, Spring Hill Cemetery Park and Arboretum, 1555 Farnsworth Drive, Charleston.

• 5:30-7 p.m. — Adult Craft: Cutesy Ghostly Portraits, Elk Valley Branch Library, 313 The Crossings Mall, Elkview.

• 5:30-7:30 p.m. — Sissonville Branch Library Halloween Party, Sissonville Branch Library, 1 Tinney Lane, Sissonville.

• 6 p.m. — MPBC Trunk or Treat, Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 58 Mt Pleasant Drive, Elkview.

• 6 p.m. — Free Matsubayashi Ryu Karate Martial Arts, Kanawha City Community Center, 3511 Venable Ave, Charleston.

• 6 p.m. — Poetry Reading & Book Signing with Matthew Sidney Parsons, Taylor Books, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.

• 6 p.m. — Rhythm & Release Yoga, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.

• 6 p.m. — Test Drive Your Costume, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.

• 6 p.m. — Youth Boxing, MLK Jr. Community Center, 314 Donnally St, Charleston.

• 6-7 p.m. — Tuesday Night Bingo, Riverside Public Library, 1 Warrior Way, Suite 104, Belle.

• 6-7 p.m. — True Crime Club, St. Albans Branch Library, 602 Fourth St., St. Albans.

• 6-8:30 p.m. — Mahjong Night, Tickers & Timbers, 210 Capitol St., Charleston.

• 6-9:30 p.m. — Magic the Gathering: Commander, The Board Room, 1116 Fledderjohn Road, Charleston.

• 6-10 p.m. — UC Halls of Horror, University of Charleston, Middle Hall, 2300 MacCorkle Ave. S.E., Charleston.

• 6:30 p.m. — Coal River Coffe Co. Book Club October Meeting, Coal River Coffee Co., 64 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.

• 9 p.m. — Live Music with Bryan Bielanski, The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.

• 7 p.m. — Trivia Night, Fife Street Brewing, 180 Summers St., Charleston.

• 7-8:30 p.m. — Herbert Hoover Football Trunk or Treat, Husky Stadium, Top Dawg Parking Lot, 775 Husky Way, Elkview.

• 7-10 p.m. — Slow Train Band, The ROQ, 1022 Quarrier St., Charleston.

• 7:30-9 p.m. — Monthly Open Improv Workshop, Alban Arts Academy, 2121 Kanawha Terrace, St. Albans.

Today's Public Meetings

• 8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Early Voting, various locations. See link for addresses.

• 4 p.m. — Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center/Municipal Auditorium Board, Charleston Coliseum, Jordan Room, 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston.

• 4 p.m. — Public Test, Kanawha County Voter's Registration Office, 415 Quarrier St., Charleston.

• 6 p.m. — Cedar Grove Sewer Board, Town Hall, 302 Alexander St., Cedar Grove.

• 7 p.m. — Cedar Grove Town Council Meeting, Town Hall, 302 Alexander St., Cedar Grove.

• 7 p.m. — Montgomery Park Board, Montgomery City Hall, 321 Fourth Ave., Montgomery.

Upcoming

• Wednesday, Oct. 28 — 11:30 a.m.: University of Charleston Builders Luncheon, University of Charleston, Erma Byrd Gallery, Rigleman Hall, 2300 MacCorkle Ave. S.E., Charleston.

• Wednesday, Oct. 28 — 6:30 p.m.: History on the Rocks: A Grave Affair - Victorian Death Culture, The Bullock Distillery, 121 Washington St. W., Charleston.

• Wednesday, Oct. 28 — 6:30-8:30 p.m.: Market Monster Mash, Capitol Market, 800 Smith St., Charleston. (Note: Ticket required)

• Thursday, Oct. 29 — 5 p.m.: Roosevelt Community Center Halloween Party, Roosevelt Neighborhood Community Center, 502 Ruffner Ave., Charleston.

• Thursday, Oct. 29 — 6-8 p.m.: Hall-o-wine, The Wine Down, 114 Washington St. W., Suite 101, Charleston.

• Thursday, Oct. 29 — 7-9 p.m.: Marching Band Showcase, City Center at Slack Plaza, 182 Summers St., Charleston.