The Railyard Event & Conference Center

The countdown is on! 🎉

The Conference Center at The Railyard is opening soon — and we can't wait to welcome you inside Elkins' newest destination for meetings, banquets, weddings, receptions, and community gatherings.

From milestone celebrations to professional events, our flexible spaces are built to bring people together in the heart of West Virginia.

The Conference Center opens first, with live performances on The Railyard Stage coming just a little later.

Follow along for opening updates and start planning at TheRailyardWV.com.

📍 Elkins, West Virginia

Got a call that'll make 'em come running? 🦃
The Railyard Community Turkey Calling Contest takes center stage Saturday, August 8 at 2 PM at the West Virginia Outdoor Recreation Expo — and it's open to all ages and all skill levels.

Whether you've been calling since you could whistle or you're stepping up for the very first time, this is YOUR moment. Come ready to call, cheer, and celebrate.
🎤 Saturday, August 8 | 2:00 PM
📍 The Railyard | 50 Roundhouse Way, Elkins, WV
🎟 FREE admission to the Expo
📩 Pre-registration is encouraged — email [email protected] today to sign up.

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Tag your favorite turkey caller below 👇 — we want to see them up there.

(The Railyard Community Turkey Calling Contest is a community fun event and is not affiliated with any sanctioned turkey calling organization.)

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Stay connected with The Railyard! 🎟️

From wedding inspiration and behind-the-scenes moments to upcoming concerts, conferences, and community events — there's always something happening at The Railyard Event & Conference Center, and we'd love for you to be part of it.

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Still looking for 1️⃣ comedian! Interested in joining the competition? Contact our Director of Entertainment at [email protected].

🎤 CALLING ALL COMEDIANS 🎤
We’re looking for 2 more comedians to complete the lineup for our Live Comedy Competition at The Railyard Event & Conference Center on July 24!

Think you’ve got what it takes to bring the laughs and compete for bragging rights? This is your chance to hit the stage, showcase your talent, and entertain a live crowd in one of the area’s premier event venues.

📅 Date: July 24
📍 The Railyard Event & Conference Center
🎙️ Limited spots available — only 2 left!

Tag your funniest friend! 😂🔥

Who’s coming to the Outdoor Expo!? We’re excited to host a plethora of outdoor recreational vendors August 8 and 9. Check out our Facebook event for additional details. 🌲

New outdoor expo to highlight West Virginia's growing adventure tourism industry - West Virginia Explorer A new outdoor recreation expo planned in Elkins will showcase West Virginia's growing adventure tourism industry, bringing together outfitters.

West Virginia is calling. 🌲

The 2026 West Virginia Outdoor Recreation Expo is coming to The Railyard August 8 & 9 — two full days celebrating everything that makes the Mountain State an outdoor playground.

Explore vendors and exhibitors from across West Virginia, watch live stage demonstrations, enter prize drawings all weekend long, and discover your next adventure — whether that's hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, camping, paddling, or off-roading.

🗓 Saturday + Sunday | August 8 & 9, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM (both days)
📍 The Railyard | 50 Roundhouse Way, Elkins, WV
🎟 FREE ADMISSION — Pre-register for faster entry and giveaway access

Eat. Sip. Shop. Plan your next trip. Bring the family — there's something here for every age and every skill level.

Come celebrate the outdoors. Come explore West Virginia.

🦅 One of America's greatest bands, brought back to life.

Experience the timeless sound of one of America's greatest bands — a powerhouse tribute that recreates the legendary music of the Eagles with stunning precision and passion.

📅 Friday, July 31, 2026
🕖 7 PM
📍 The Railyard | Elkins, WV
🎟 Tickets: therailyardwv.com