Shinnston WV Events

Shinnston Events

 For your Dining Pleasure - Thursday is Spaghetti Night at Jimmy's Diner: Salad, bread, and all the spaghetti (or rigatoni) you wish to eat for $5.99 plus tax. Jimmy's is the restaurant version of CHEERS. Jimmy's is open from 11 AM to 8 PM Monday thru Thursday; 11 AM to 9 PM Friday and Saturday; 11am to 3 PM Sunday..

Bl Margaret d Castillo Chapel of Perpetual Adoration on Mahlon St. is open to ALL for prayer or meditation 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Shinnston News & Announcements

A message from Sunset-Ellis Drive-in:   OPENING APRIL 19, 2013!!!!

Sunset-Ellis Flea Market OPENING APRIL 20, 2013! 

Lowe Public Library has opened a Genealogy Room! The Genealogy Room at the Lowe Public Library will be open every Wednesday from Noon until  5 p.m.

Shinn descendents and History Buffs are now able to visit the 1778 Shinn Log House. Contact the Gillum House 304-592-0177.

The Shinnston Activities Committee is currently planning events for 2013. Come often to see what is next! Call 304-592-2126 for more information or visit Shinnston's Events Page. Volunteers are encouraged/welcome.

Shinnston Events for your perusal:

The 2013 Calendar of Events is being compiled by the Shinnston Activities Committee. Watch here for updates to the Schedule of Events.

September 16, 2012:   Taylor Pickens was crowned Miss Frontier Days.

May 23 & 24, 2013: Big Elm Play Day at Ferguson Park

May 25, 2013: Shinnston Pool opens for the Summer

June 1, 2013: Shinnston salutes National Trail Day

June 14, 2013: Theater in the Park

June 15, 2013: United Way Bocce Tournament - Call 304-592-5631 for information 

June 20, 2013:  West Virginia Day/Sesquicentennial Events 

      Governor Pierpont talk at the Shinn Log House 6:30 P.M. (Shinnston Historical Association) 

June 21, 2013: Shinnston Relay For Life - Stydahar Field 

July 1, 2013: 17th Annual Shinnston Community Band Independence Concert at Ferguson Memorial Park in the new Performance Center followed by Fireworks

July 12, 2013: Theater in the Park

July 20, 2013: Shinnston Police Community Picnic at Ferguson Memorial Park

July 26, 2013: Theater in the Park

August 3, 2013: Shinnston Citywide Yard Sale

August 12, 2013: Theater in the Park

August 17, 2013: Italian Heritage Festival Bocce Tournament 

September 15, 2013: Frontier Days Car Show - Lincoln High School Parking Lot

September 18 - 21, 2013: Frontier Days Downtown Shinnston

October 31, 2013: Halloween Trick or Treat

November TBA: Veterans Day Parade and Program

November 28, 2013: Annual Turkey Trot for Marie Gaston Memorial Scholarship Fund - starts at Shinnston Dairy Oh

December 7, 2013: Annual Shinnston Christmas Parade followed by the Shinnston Community Band Christmas Concert

The Bice-Ferguson Museum  Opens May 3, 2013 . 

The telephone was invented in 1876. The Bice-Ferguson Museum features an "anchor" exhibit of telephone equipment dating from the 1880s. There is also a new exhibit every month during the Museum season.

Shinnston Community Band rehearsals for the annual Independence Concert in the Park will begin in the Spring. Rehearsals have started!!.   Plan to spend your Tuesday evenings with the Band at Lincoln High School Band Room at 7 PM. Call Bandland 1-304-622-1171 for information about joining the band or about our concerts. All instruments are welcome - so dust off your musical instrument (clarinets especially welcome) and come join us. 

Shinnston Community Band CDs Available Shinnston Community Band's latest CD's, Shinnston Community Band Salutes America and Shinnston Community Band Christmas Concert 2002 are available at the Gillum House in Shinnston.