L
ooking for something to do? Here's what's happening today (Thursday, Aug. 21, 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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11 a.m. — Blooms & Brews, South Charleston Farmers Market, 4006 MacCorkle Ave. South West, South Charleston.
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11:30 a.m. — Let’s Get Cooking With Chef Paul Smith, Capitol Market, 800 Smith St., Charleston.
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Noon-3 p.m. — Health Screenings, Testing & Narcan Training, across from Smokehouse, 1549 Washington St. West, Charleston.
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1-4 p.m. — 414 Art Club, Gallery on 4th, 414 Fourth Ave., Montgomery.
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4 p.m. — Kanawha County Board of Education Meeting, KCS Central Office, 200 Elizabeth St., Charleston.
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5-8 p.m. — August ArtWalk, Various Downtown Locations, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Author Presentation: Monya Grace Roberts, South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave., South Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Braveheart Bowling, River Alley, 6300 MacCorkle Ave. South West, St. Albans.
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6 p.m. — Drum Circle, Lee Street Triangle, 800 Lee St. East, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Paint the Capital City Green, WV International Yeager Airport, 100 Airport Road, Charleston.
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6 p.m. — Read to the Dog, Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St., Charleston.
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7 p.m. — Open Sky Open Mic, City Center at Slack Plaza, 182 Summers St., Charleston.
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7 p.m. —King Trivia Pub Quiz, Huddle & Hatchets, 122 Capitol St., Charleston.
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7 p.m. — Open Mic Thursday, Coal River Coffee Company, 64 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans.
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7 p.m. — Thursday Night Bikes, Lee Street Triangle, 800 Lee St. East, Charleston.
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7:30 p.m. — Free Salsa Lessson & Open Dance, 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.
Upcoming
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Friday, Aug. 22 — 6 p.m.: Live on the Levee Special Edition Show, Haddad Riverfront Park, 601 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston.
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Saturday, Aug. 23 — 8 a.m.-4 p.m.: Vendor Craft Show, Shawnee Sports Complex, One Salango Way, Dunbar.
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Saturday, Aug. 23 — 4-9 p.m.: Mounatineer Mainstreet, Olde Main Street, St. Albans.
