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t's Super Bowl weekend, and the Kanawha Valley is full of soup-er celebrations. There's also several Galentines Day, fundraisers and outdoor events taking place around the region. Here's a peek at what's happening now through Feb.6  around the area.

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Friday, Feb. 6

Music

• HOLLER HOUNDS: 7-9 p.m. No cover. Coal River Coffee Co., 64 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.
• BUGSWRRRLD: 7:30-9:30 p.m. Free. Taylor Books, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.
• EMPTY GLASS LIVE: 9:30 p.m. $5 cover. Featuring Three Piece Suit. The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.

Dance

• FOOTMAD – OLD TIME WINTER BREAKDOWN SQUARE DANCE: 7-10 p.m. $10 adults, $5 under age 25, children 13 and under free. WV Culture Center, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston.

Stage/Theater

• DISNEY’S FROZEN – THE BROADWAY MUSICAL: 7:30 p.m. $22 to $49.50 per person. Presented by the Charleston Light Opera Guild. Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
• NO OTHER CHOICE: 7:30 p.m. $12 general admission, $7 students with valid ID. Floralee Hark Cohen Cinema, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.

Etc.

• MOUNTAIN STATE RV MEGA SHOW: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Free entrance. Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, 200 Civic Center Dr., Charleston.
• POWER UP EXERCISE CLASS: 10:30 a.m. Free. South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
• DEAF COFFEE CHAT: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Free. ASL activities, Deaf culture, games, snacks, and more. All ages and skill levels welcome. Habitat ReStore, 301 Piedmont Road, Charleston.
• PAINT YOUR SPOUSE DATE NIGHT: 6 p.m. $50 per couple. Coffee With A Twist, 101 Main Ave., Nitro.
• COMEDY ROAST BATTLE ROUND 2: 8 p.m. $10 per person. Wandering Wind Meadery, 422 Washington St. W., Charleston.

Saturday, Feb. 7

Music

• LIVE AT THE SHOP: 7 p.m. $10 entrance, all ages. Featuring Stormtoker, Horseburner, Ghost in Me, and Crop. Live at the Shop, 1233 Ohio Ave., Dunbar.
• KISMET NOTES: 7-10 p.m. No cover. Short Story Brewing, 186 Summers St., Charleston.
• ISIAC MCCALLISTER: 7:30-9 p.m. Free. Taylor Books, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.
• FOOTMAD – OLD TIME WINTER BREAKDOWN CONCERT: 7:30-9:30 p.m. $30 adults, $10 students. WV Culture Center, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston.
• EMPTY GLASS LIVE: 9 p.m. $5 cover. Featuring Alister Solas. The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.

Stage/Theater

• DISNEY’S FROZEN – THE BROADWAY MUSICAL: 2 p.m. $22 to $49.50 per person. Presented by the Charleston Light Opera Guild. Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
• FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER: 2 p.m. $12 general admission, $7 students with valid ID. Floralee Hark Cohen Cinema, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.
• NO OTHER CHOICE: 4:30 p.m. $12 general admission, $7 students with valid ID. Floralee Hark Cohen Cinema, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.
• A HEART DAY’S NIGHT IMPROV SHOW: 7:30 p.m. $10 per person. Alban Arts Center, 65 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.
• THE CHRONOLOGY OF WATER: 7:30 p.m. $12 general admission, $7 students with valid ID. Floralee Hark Cohen Cinema, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.

Etc.

• MOUNTAIN STATE RV MEGA SHOW: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Free entrance. Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, 200 Civic Center Dr., Charleston.
• SEED TO FEED: 10 a.m.-Noon. Miss Ruby’s Corner Market, 739 Central Ave., Charleston.
• C&OHS AT THE ST. ALBANS DEPOT: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. St. Albans Depot, 400 Fourth Ave., St Albans.
• GALENTINES SIP & SHOP: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Coastal Blends of Sissonville, 1060 Lakewood Dr., Sissonville.
• ELK RIVER MUSKIE EXPO: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Clendenin Center, 107 Koontz Ave., Clendenin.
• MOUNTAIN STATE MERCHANT MALL GRAND OPENING: 10 a.m. Food trucks and door prize giveaways throughout the day. Mountain State Merchant Mall, 6400 MacCorkle Ave., St. Albans.
• SOUP-ER BOWL SALE: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Unity of Kanawha Valley, 804 Myrtle Road, Charleston.
• CELEBRATE LOVE: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Echo-Lit, 427 Washington St. West, Charleston.
• SPACE QUEST: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Included in the price of museum entrance. Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
• FOOTMAD – OLD TIME WINTER BREAKDOWN WORKSHOPS: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. $20 adults, $15 students. WV Culture Center, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston.
• SUGAR SHENANIGANS GRAND REOPENING: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sugar Shenanigans, 14 Bank St., Nitro.
• SOUPER BOWL SATURDAY DOWNTOWN SOUP CRAWL: Noon-3 p.m. $2 per ticket or 6 tickets for $10. Purchase tickets at Fife Street Brewing. Proceeds benefit the Mountaineer Food Bank. Various downtown establishments, Charleston.
• SWEETHEART SOCIAL: Noon-4 p.m. Charlie Boutique, 1006 Bridge Road, Charleston.
• BESTIES & BLOWOUTS GALENTINES PARTY: Noon-5 p.m. Studio A Beauty Bar, 1235 Ohio Ave., Dunbar.
• WINTER TREE ID WORKSHOP: 1-3 p.m. Free, but online registration required. Kanawha State Forest, Nature Center, 7500 Kanawha State Forest Dr., Charleston.
• GALENTINE’S BLOOMS & BITES FLORAL WORKSHOP: 2:30 p.m. $95 per person. J.Q. Dickinson Salt-Works, 4797 Midland Dr., Malden.
• SPOTLIGHT SOIREE: 3-5 p.m. $30 per parent/child couple, $10 for each additional sibling. Spotlight Dance Studio, 1104 Kanawha Terrace, St. Albans.
• SHS PURSE BINGO: 4 p.m. $30 per person. Sissonville High School, 6100 Sissonville Dr., Charleston.
• PIRATE NIGHT: 4-7 p.m. $10 per person. Wandering Wind Meadery, 422 Washington St. W., Charleston.
• FESTIVALL DINNER: 5:30 p.m. $130+ per person. University of Charleston, 2300 MacCorkle Ave. SE, Charleston.
• GALENTINE’S DAY PARTY: 5:30 p.m. $105 per person. KCR Floral Studio, 906 Quarrier St., Charleston.
• PERFORMING ARTS PRIZE BINGO: 6 p.m. $35 per person. Capital High School, 1500 Greenbrier St., Charleston.
• TAPROOM TRIVIA: 6:30 p.m. Free entry. Clendenin Brewing Co., 2 Main St., Clendenin.
• CUPID FOR A CURE – DATE AUCTION: 9 p.m. Starting bids at $30. Fundraiser for the 3 Betties Foundation, Inc. The Blue Parrot, 14 Capitol St., Charleston.

Sunday, Feb. 8

Music

• GRANT JACOBS: 2-4 p.m. Free. Taylor Books, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.
• EMPTY GLASS LIVE: 9 p.m. $5 cover. Featuring Exit Angles with special guest Pepper Fandango. The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St., Charleston.

Stage/Theater

• DISNEY’S FROZEN – THE BROADWAY MUSICAL: 2 p.m. $22 to $49.50 per person. Presented by the Charleston Light Opera Guild. Clay Center, 1 Clay Square, Charleston.
• THE CHRONOLOGY OF WATER: 7:30 p.m. $12 general admission, $7 students with valid ID. Floralee Hark Cohen Cinema, 226 Capitol St., Charleston.

Etc.

• KSF POOP DAY: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free. Kanawha State Forest, Nature Center, 7500 Kanawha State Forest Dr., Charleston.
• MOUNTAIN STATE RV MEGA SHOW: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free entrance. Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, 200 Civic Center Dr., Charleston.
• DANCING WITH THE STEMS: 11 a.m. $115 per person. Capitol Market, 800 Smith St., Charleston.
• CICADA CENTER GRAND OPENING: 11:45 a.m. Free. St. John's Episcopal Church, 1105 Quarrier St., Charleston.
• FRISBEE BOWL XXVII: 1 p.m. Free. North Charleston Recreation Center, 2009 Seventh Ave., Charleston.
• SUPERBOWL WATCH PARTY: 1 p.m. Tippie’s Tavern, 216 Seventh Ave., South Charleston.
• 2026 DACHSHUND THROUGH THE SNOW 5K: 2 p.m. $50 per race entrant. Kanawha State Forest, Shelter #4, 7500 Kanawha State Forest Dr., Charleston.
• 2026 SOUPER BOWL COOKOFF: 4 p.m. No entrance fee. Bring your soup in a crockpot to share, and sample what others bring. Lee Street Lounge, 222 Leon Sullivan Way, Charleston.
• BOB ROSS PAINT & SIP: 6 p.m. $20 per person. Wandering Wind Meadery, 422 Washington St. W., Charleston.

Events are subject to change. If you have questions, please reach out to organizers. For events beyond the Kanawha Valley, please see the Arts Amplified website. 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.