WAMSB 2023 TENTATIVE EVENT SCHEDULE
Activities will be staged on Main Street, East Main Street, and Jawbone Park, which are all an easy walk from the campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College (WVWC).
Monday – July 17, 2023
10:00 am – WAMSB Official Gift Shop opens – Main Street
11:00 am – Entertainment throughout the day – Jawbone Park
5:00 pm – Carnival midway opens – Downtown
6:00 pm – “Cruise-In” Car Show – Main Street
7:00 pm – “Idol Voices” Singing Contest – Upshur County Courthouse
Tuesday – July 18, 2023
9:00 am – WAMSB Official Gift Shop opens – Main Street
10:00 am – Photo Exhibit/Contest – Main Street
11:00 am – Entertainment throughout the day – Jawbone Park
12:00 pm – Quilt Show opens – Main Street
5:00 pm – Carnival midway opens – Downtown
7:00 pm – “Idol Voices” Singing Contest – Upshur County Courthouse
Wednesday – July 19, 2023
9:00 am – WAMSB Official Gift Shop opens – Main Street
10:00 am – The following open for the day:
– Quilt Show – Main Street
– Photo Exhibit/Contest – Main Street
– Arts and Crafts Show – Main Street
11:00 am – The following open for the day:
– Concessions – Jawbone Park
– Entertainment throughout the day – Jawbone Park
1:00 pm – Primitive encampment opens – Downtown
3:00 pm – “March to the Flame Parade” – Strawberry Lane Parade Route
5:00 pm – Carnival midway opens – Downtown
7:00 pm – Official Opening Ceremonies – Ross Stadium at WVWC
Thursday – July 20, 2023
10:00 am – The following open for the day:
– WAMSB Official Gift Shop – Main Street
– Quilt Show – Main Street
– Photo Exhibit/Contest – Main Street
– Arts and Crafts Show – Main Street
– Primitive Encampment – Downtown
– Concert Band Adjudication – Performing Arts Center at WVWC
– Jazz Band Adjudication – Chapel at WVWC
11:00 am – Concessions open – Jawbone Park
4:00 pm – Drumline Competition – Culpepper Stadium at WVWC
5:00 pm – Carnival midway opens – Downtown
6:00 pm – Field Parade Competition – Ross Stadium at WVWC
Friday – July 21, 2023
10:00 am – The following open for the day:
– WAMSB Official Gift Shop – Main Street
– Quilt Show – Main Street
– Photo Exhibit/Contest – Main Street
– Arts and Crafts Show – Main Street
– Primitive Encampment – Downtown
– Preliminary Field Competition – Ross Stadium at WVWC
11:00 am – Concessions open – Jawbone Park
5:00 pm – Carnival midway opens – Downtown
9:00 pm – “Music on Main” Celebration, featuring music of many cultures – Main Street
Saturday – July 22, 2023
10:00 am – The following open for the day:
– WAMSB Official Gift Shop – Main Street
– Quilt Show – Main Street
– Photo Exhibit/Contest – Main Street
– Arts and Crafts Show – Main Street
– Primitive Encampment – Downtown
– Live Entertainment – Jawbone Park
11:00 am – The following open for the day:
– Carnival midway – Downtown
– Concessions – Jawbone Park
1:00 pm – Grand Feature Parade of Nations – Strawberry Lane Parade Route
7:00 pm – Field Competition Finals – Ross Stadium at WVWC
Sunday – July 23, 2023
9:00 – 10:00 am – Visitors attend local church of choice or the Interfaith Service at Wesley Chapel, WVWC
12:00 pm – Carnival midway opens – Downtown
7:00 pm – Official Closing Ceremonies – Ross Stadium at WVWC