Head for the Hills Festival is put together and hosted by the Ritchie County Tourism & Visitor’s Bureau. For any questions, visit our Contact Page or call us at 833.290.8659
The Sweet Springs Park, along with other businesses in Sweet Springs, WV, will be HONORING the families/survivors of all MIA/POW ARMED FORCES UNITS along with Veterans on September 17, 2022 by inviting Motorcyclists and owners of Antique Cars from 4 different states - local government representatives - local business people - Veterans - AND YOU to attend an Honor Rally here at the Sweet Springs Park. It will be a day filled with fun, food, and showing HONOR to the families and survivors that GAVE ALL to protect our freedoms.
Event Details: Poker Run & Car Show Saturday, September 17th, 2022 Poker Run Begins at 10:00am at Valley Harley-Davidson $20/Rider $5/Passenger Car Show at 3:00pm at Quaker Steak & Lube $10 Car Entry Fee Live Music Chinese (Charity) Auction Judging to begin at 6:30pm
The Head of the Dragon Motorcycle and Sports Car event will be held in Kimball, WV on October 1, 2022. Planning for this wonderful ride on McDowell County’s curvy, mountainous roads has been taking place for a year. This year’s event will be the biggest ever held as it will be in conjunction with the Kimball Fall Festival. Iaeger and Bradshaw also hold their festivals on the same day as the Head of the Dragon is a celebration of the adventurous and challenging experience of traversing the roadways of southern West Virginia. Free registration for the premiere West Virginia Head of the Dragon Motorcycle and Sports Car event starts at 9:00 a.m. with the Motorcycles pulling out to ride the beautiful, curvy roads of McDowell County at 11:00 a.m. The West Virginia State Police Motorcycle Detachment will join the ride of over 500 curves on the scenic yet challenging roads of southern West Virginia. Multiple awards will be presented to the motorcycle riders and sports car participants. One of the event highlights is the very popular and exciting motorcycle stunt group called “Stunt Army” from Charlotte, NC, which will perform throughout the day. This is an amazing show of motorcycle stunts by daring riders.
For further information about the Council of the Southern Mountains, call the Welch office at 304-436-6800 or the Bluefield office at 304-327-5305.
Additional Events Include: Multiple Food Vendors Strolling Magician— Magic by Tyler Fortune Teller— Madam Jay Car Show — One of the largest in southern West Virginia conducted by Jackie Necessary Live Music All Day: 9:00 am-12:OOpm Wild Fire Honey 12:00pm-2:OOpm Hannah Puckett 2:00 pm-5:OOpm Independent State Band 5:00 pm-9:OOpm Victor Lawson and Boogie Chillin’ Cornhole Tournaments by Outlaw Cornhole Inflatable Bouncy Obstacle Course and Slide A Variety of Vendors Displaying Art, Jewelry, Clothing, Home Décor, and More Games, Prizes, Children’s Activities Amazing fireworks show with end the event at 9:00 p.m.
A weekend of off-road motorcycle racing fun. Bring your own Motorcycle, ATV or eMTB to race, or just come enjoy the racing with friends and family. Just $25 for the Weekend
