Holiday and Christmas traditions, parades, and events in West Virginia

25 Magical Christmas Destinations Near North Central West Virginia (Festive Road Trips)

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Best Christmas Towns Near NCWV

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Music, Dinners, Train Rides, and Community Celebrations; In our area and beyond!

For the Christmas Lovers..

I grew up celebrating Christmas. I may remember a few toys. I can remember Christmas meals; Food and Fellowship. I will always try to remember the words to all the Christmas songs.

Set Apart for a Purpose

As someone who is middle-aged: I look back and remember. I’ll always look forward and anticipate.

But.. I try to live in the present.

Do cool things.

Make wonderful memories. 

Build on yearly traditions.

Celebrate the Season!

Celebrate the Season!

I’m a big Christmas lover! The kitschy decor, unique traditions, and all the cookies! As this time comes; the stores are busy. But through all the “madness” there’s a general feeling that unites us. It’s that peace on earth and goodwill to men “vibe”. Every stranger you meet, they’re celebrating something too.

Top Christmas Celebrations in Morgantown & Fairmont, WV

Here in NCWV (North Central West Virginia): We’re a pleasant day trip to just about anywhere. Baltimore to Ohio. Charleston to Buffalo. This area is special.

We’re in a sweet mountain-valley spot between the Lakes and the Bay of the Ocean.

This corridor of West Virginia is very conveniently located for those who love Roadtrips!

Here’s a Christmas-y list of roadtrips within three hours of Morgantown, WV. Curated for adventurers, families, and Christmas lovers!

Morgantown Christmas Events

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Fairmont Holiday Experiences

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  • Joy of Christ Celebration
    • Come to Oakland, MD for this FREE light show. Watch it from your vehicle!
  • WMSR Polar Express Train
    • Head to Cumberland, MD for the Polar Express train ride. Comes with hot chocolate and cookies!  Coach seats starting @ $40.
  • Frosty Fest
    • Jack Rollins, songwriter of “Frosty the Snowman” is a Keyser, WV native.
  • NYC Bus Trip
    • Leaving from Cumberland, MD at 5am: Ride a charter bus, and spend the day in the Big Apple. You’ll be home before midnight!
  • Welton Park
    • Head to Moorefield for FREE ice skating and Christmas lights display in Welton Park.

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