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🌱 Beckley’s Holiday Market - December 16, 2025 and 11 more events
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 42 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Low clouds, temps: high: 47, low: 31.
- Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 53 and low of 28 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Beckley’s Holiday Market - December 16, 2025
101 Main St , Beckley
3:00 pm -
Melrose and Mercer Winter Concert - Chuck Mathena Center
Chuck Mathena Center , 2 Stafford , Princeton
6:00 pm -
Holiday Light Trail at The Resort at Glade Springs - December 16, 2025
The Resort At Glade Springs , 255 Resort Dr , Daniels
6:00 pm -
Bluefield Beavers vs Graham G-Men
Bluefield High School , 535 W Cumberland Rd , Bluefield
7:30 pm -
Paint Night at Weathered Ground Brewery in Ghent - Vintage Santa
Weathered Ground Brewery , 2027 Flat Top Rd , Ghent
6:00 pm -
Liberty Boys Varsity Basketball @ Independence
Independence High School , 850 Independence Rd , Coal City
7:00 pm -
Holiday Light Trail at The Resort at Glade Springs - December 17, 2025
The Resort At Glade Springs , 255 Resort Dr , Daniels
6:00 pm -
Fright Before Christmas
The Resort At Glade Springs , 255 Resort Dr , Daniels
6:00 pm -
Holiday Light Trail at The Resort at Glade Springs - December 21, 2025
The Resort At Glade Springs , 255 Resort Dr , Daniels
6:00 pm -
Beckley’s Holiday Market - December 22, 2025
101 Main St , Beckley
3:00 pm -
Beckley’s Holiday Market - December 23, 2025
101 Main St , Beckley
3:00 pm -
2025 Home for the Holidays Tour - Bluefield, WV
The Historic Granada Theater and Raleigh Street Cinemas , 537 Commerce St , Bluefield
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
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🗞 Nearby News
Princeton
- Princeton urges pet owners to provide winter shelter as temperatures drop (wvva.com)
- Mercer County deputies host annual ‘Shop with a Cop' holiday event (wvva.com)
Bluefield
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