Putnam County Tourism

08/29/2026

The WV Cupcake Festival is going on TODAY! Get your hands full of cupcakes, treats, and goodies!🧁

📍Valley Park, WV

08/27/2026

Want to see how Sam & Mike spent a weekend in ? Check out their blog for all the details from their trip, including where they explored and ate!🥏🥾🍕

🎥: Sam & Mike
🔗: https://paonpause.com/active-weekend-putnam-county-wv/

08/25/2026

The days are getting a little cooler, but there’s still plenty of time to enjoy the water. See three ways PA on Pause recommends experiencing the Kanawha River in Winfield on our latest blog!🚣‍♀️

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While many visitors come to the area for hiking and sports activities, Winfield offers another great way to experience the outdoors. Options include a relaxing afternoon paddle, a completely guided experience with local experts, or a lively community event. The Kanawha River has plenty of opportunit...

08/20/2026

The WV Cupcake Festival is just ONE week away! 🧁

Our latest blog gives you a glimpse into what you can expect at this year’s festival, with a look at the events and activities happening throughout the weekend. Check it out!

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Cupcakes are taking over Putnam County, West Virginia, August 27-29 for the 2026 West Virginia Cupcake Festival. The three-day festival features local vendors, food trucks, live music…

08/19/2026

Whether you're learning something new or chasing your next trick, Hurricane Skate Park is always a good place to be!🛹

08/18/2026

Early Bloomers Weekend is happening THIS WEEKEND at Gritt’s Farm! 🌻

08/15/2026

Looking for a trail that's easy to enjoy? Walter Memorial Nature Park offers a peaceful one-mile loop through 25 acres of forest, where you can spot and learn about native tree species as you walk!🌿

Insider tip: Watch for a muddy parking lot after rain, and look for the trailhead just down the gravel road on the left.

08/12/2026

Spend a few hours outside, challenge your friends, and see who earns bragging rights at Scary Creek Paintball. Fair warning... things can get a little competitive!💥

08/06/2026

Trail day starts before the trailhead. Make Wheelbilly Bikes your first stop, then roll toward nearby paths ready to go!🚲

Photos by .onpurpose

08/01/2026

Late summer days are meant for this!!☀️ Spend an afternoon on the water with Mountaineer Paddle LLC before the seasons change!