Throughout the entire month of December, visit the Museum to enjoy our seasonal self-guided tour and see Pioneer Village all dressed up for the holidays!

Our weekly calendar of live music, guided tours, animal meet & greets, and more. 

Experience the serenity of a pioneer Christmas at the Museum of Appalachia

A dinner & awards ceremony honoring persons whose accomplishments have cultivated greater awareness and understanding of Appalachian culture.

Students and families are invited to celebrate the arrival of spring with the annual tradition of sheep shearing. This student-focused event will feature hands-on activities and immersive learning experiences with Appalachian artisans, educators, and musicians.

Our signature fundraising event features a dinner + live and silent auctions, as well as wagon rides, live music, square dancing, and more.

Celebrate the nation’s independence with us as we launch gunpowder-filled anvils high into the sky. “Anvil shooting” was once a common way for pioneers to celebrate special events.

A student and family-focused event series that celebrates the  sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of the fall harvest season.