June 18, 2026 - West Virginia's Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine and Youth Museum is celebrating West Virginia Day on Saturday with live music, vendors, and an author and illustrator focusing on Appalachian cryptids.

Tours will be offered at a discount, and vendors will be selling local crafts, food, and authentic West Virginia hot dogs.

There is also a new exhibit at the coal mine called Forever Forest, which teaches about how our lives are connected to the environment.