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Wild and Wonderful Water Adventures

We rent boats on the Kanawha River! The only business currently serving the Kanawha that goes through Charleston! The best view of our state capital is from the water!

City Center at Slack Plaza

Charleston’s newest outdoor venue includes green space, with relaxing swings, a splash pad for kids or kids at heart, and public art. The plaza hosts concerts, food trucks, wrestling, and more in the summer. And is home to Holly Jolly Brawley during the Christmas Season.

 

Mountain Skate Company

Building a positive skating community to spread love and inclusiveness 💜

Charleston, WV’s only roller skate shop
Veteran owned, skater run

Open every Saturday 11-4 or any other evening by appointment

Parking is across the street under the interstate
Call or text (304) 974-0317 to schedule appointment

Elk City Playhouse

Acting on a small stage is an artistic environment devoutly to be wished.  There’s no faking when the audience is 6 feet away; no bluffing your lines or phoning it in and, if the writing is good enough, even the smallest role can transport a viewer to moments greater than themselves.  For a writer, the small stage is heaven, where lines need not be translated over the resonance of the hall, but directly into the resonance of the soul.

Phat Daddy’s on Da Tracks

Phat Daddy’s is a new inclusive restaurant offering a variety of of delicious choices for all taste buds.

Dancing Dog Ice Cream Cafe

Serving super premium ice creams made by hand right on site!
Also serving lunch

The Vandalia Company

The Vandalia Co. is a family-owned cafe serving variety of fresh, scratch-made food and beverages.

Floralee Hark Cohen Cinema

The Floralee is an art house micro-cinema showing independent, foreign, documentary, and local films every weekend and some weekday evenings.

Wandering Wind Meadery

A small batch artisanal meadery tucked into the mountains in the heart of Appalachia.

The Children’s Theatre of Charleston

The Children’s Theatre of Charleston serves and enriches our community, inspiring young people to create fulfilling and productive lives through the art of theater.

Every season, CTOC performs a series of shows for the general public and for audiences of school children and groups, who take a break in their day to experience the magic of live theatre. Giving children and families the opportunity to share the total theatre experience, CTOC is open to all children, regardless of age, race, religion, or nationality.

All West Virginia children may participate as long as they meet the requirement of attendance.