L
ooking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Thursday, July 17, 2025) around the Kanawha Valley, as well as a bonus peek at some other upcoming local events.
Today
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8:45 a.m. — KRT Board Meeting, 1550 Fourth Ave., Charleston.
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9 a.m. — Exploring the Power of Journaling, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1600 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston.
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11 a.m. — Urban Kitchen Series: Infused Herbal Vinegars, Patriot Guardens, 1001 Smith St., Charleston.
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11:30 a.m. — Let’s Get Cooking, Capitol Market, 800 Smith St., Charleston.
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Noon-2 p.m. — Open Interviews, Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association, 1248 Greenbrier St., Charleston.
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5-8 p.m. — Charleston ArtWalk, Various Downtown Locations, Charleston.
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5 p.m. — Family Game Night, Chick-fil-A Southridge, 2509 Mountaineer Blvd., South Charleston.
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5 p.m. — Kanawha County Board of Education Meeting, KCS Central Office, 200 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Cocktail Making Class, The Bullock Distillery, 121 Washington St. West, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Read to the Dog, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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6 p.m. — The Mountain’s Birthday Bash, Bar 101, 101 Capitol St., Charleston.
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6:30 p.m. — Summer Family Bicycle Ride, John’s Cyclery, 309 Maccorkle Ave., St. Albans.
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7 p.m. — King Trivia Pub Quiz, Huddles & Hatchets, 122 Capitol St., Charleston.
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7-10 p.m. — Open Mic Thursday, Coal River Coffee Company, 64 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.
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7:30 p.m. — Free Salsa Lessons, The ROQ, 1022 Quarrier St., Charleston.
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7:30 p.m. — South Charleston City Council Meeting, City Hall, 401 D St., South Charleston.
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8 p.m. — Tipsy Line Dance, The Legacy Lounge, 1000 Grosscup Ave., Dunbar.
Upcoming
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Friday, July 18 — 4 p.m.: TBT West Virginia Basketball Tournament Round 1, Charleston Coliseum, 200 Civic Center Dr., Charleston.
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Friday, July 18 — 4:30-11 p.m.: Nitro Catfish Tournament, Ridenour Lake, 570 Ridenour Park, Nitro.
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Friday, July 18 — 5-8 p.m.: Children’s Theatre of Charleston at Quarrier Diner, Quarrier Diner, 1022 Virginia St. East, Charleston.
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Saturday, July 19 — 11 a.m.-4 p.m.: Sketchfest Family Fun Day, The Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
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Saturday, July 19 — 7 p.m.: Free Movie Night Featuring “The Sandlot”, Kirk Baseball Field, 1302 Kanawha Terrace, St. Albans.
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Sunday, July 20 — 8 p.m.: Night Foraging: Mushroom Walk, Ridenour Memorial Park, 402 Ridenour Park Lane South, Nitro.
Header Image: Caroline Attwood / Unsplash
Events are subject to change. If you have questions, please reach out to organizers. Know of something happening in Kanawha County that you'd like to share with readers? Send event info and contact details to ramsburgreports@gmail.com to be featured in a future calendar.
