Looking for family-friendly activities this weekend in Morgantown? From college football to local markets, there's plenty to keep the whole family entertained!
WVU Mountaineers vs. Arizona Wildcats
Date: Saturday, October 10
Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Milan Puskar Stadium, 1 Ira Errett Rodgers Drive, Morgantown, WV 26505
Cost: Free
Join the excitement as the WVU Mountaineers take on the Arizona Wildcats in a Big 12 football showdown! This game is especially significant as it coincides with Coal Rush, celebrating West Virginia’s rich coal-mining history. Bring the family and cheer for the Mountaineers!
Big 12 Kickoff Concert with David Lee Murphy
Date: Saturday, October 10
Time: Following the football game
Venue: Almost Heaven Village, North Lawn, northeast side of Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, WV
Cost: Free
After enjoying the game, stick around for a free concert featuring country star David Lee Murphy! Attendees are welcome to bring their own food and beverages, making this a perfect way to unwind with the family in a lively atmosphere.
Downtown Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, October 10
Time: 8:30 AM
Venue: Morgantown Market Place Pavilion, 400 Spruce St, Morgantown, WV 26505-5506
Cost: Free
Start your Saturday with a visit to the Downtown Farmers Market. This weekly outdoor market features a variety of locally produced goods including fresh produce, meats, breads, and artisan products. It's a great way to teach kids about healthy eating and support local farmers!
Morgantown Municipal Government Week Events
Date: Tuesday, October 13 (but worth noting!)
Various Locations: 1 Ira Errett Rodgers Drive, Morgantown, WV 26505
Cost: Free
Although this event starts next week, it’s designed to connect families with local government and city employees. It's a fantastic opportunity for kids to learn about civic engagement and the functions of local government.
Plan Your Weekend
Make the most of your family weekend by planning ahead. Bring your family gear for the football game, pack a picnic for the concert, and don't forget to support our local farmers at the market! Check the weather and dress appropriately for the outdoor events. Enjoy and create lasting memories in Morgantown this weekend!
