Memorial Day
Capitol Market will be closed for Memorial Day as we pause to honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. While we won’t be open on the holiday, we encourage you to visit ahead of time to pick up everything you need for a memorable weekend. Whether you’re planning a backyard … Read more
Let’s Get Cooking in June
Join us for an exciting culinary experience featuring the flavors of the season! Our Let's Get Cooking demonstrations, led by the talented Chef Paul Smith and sponsored by AARP of WV, showcase the best recipes for the months of May through September. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a newbie in the kitchen, you'll … Read more
West Virginia’s 2nd Annual Juneteenth Farm to Table Dinner
Purchase Tickets Honoring West Virginia's History, Culture and Food Join us for a powerful celebration of freedom, heritage, and Appalachian pride at West Virginia’s 2nd Annual Juneteenth Farm to Table Dinner. This special evening brings together the rich agricultural traditions of the Mountain State with the deep cultural significance of Juneteenth—honoring the legacy of Black West … Read more
Summer Produce Season
This is the beginning of our produce season and features the best locally-grown fruits and vegetables – a real source of pride for us! A full list of our summer merchants will be posted here as summer approaches!
All Fired Up
All Fired Up is a chance for the next generation of youngsters to prove that they've got what it takes! All Fired Up is the ultimate teen backyard barbecue contest!
Fourth of July
We’re closed for the Fourth of July so our vendors and team can enjoy the holiday with their loved ones. Independence Day is a time for celebration, fireworks, and—of course—great food! Be sure to visit the market before the holiday to stock up on fresh produce, meats, baked goods, and all the essentials for your … Read more
Let’s Get Cooking in July
Join us for an exciting culinary experience featuring the flavors of the season! Our Let's Get Cooking demonstrations, led by the talented Chef Paul Smith and sponsored by AARP of WV, showcase the best recipes for the months of May through September. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a newbie in the kitchen, you'll … Read more
Farmers Market Week
National Farmers Market Week (NFMW) is August 3-9, 2025! Now in its 26th year, this annual celebration highlights the vital role farmers markets play in our nation’s food system. With fun events, programs, contests, activities, and more, the week helps to boost market attendance and visibility as well as showcase the value markets bring to their … Read more
Let’s Get Cooking in August
Join us for an exciting culinary experience featuring the flavors of the season! Our Let's Get Cooking demonstrations, led by the talented Chef Paul Smith and sponsored by AARP of WV, showcase the best recipes for the months of May through September. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a newbie in the kitchen, you'll … Read more
Jam Off
The Jam Off is a celebration of West Virginia heritage and a platform that allows local jam and jelly makers to shine! Founded by Elizabeth Martin, the event serves as a fundraiser for Make A Wish West Virginia. Today, the event is possible thanks to our many sponsors and partners who have invested in the … Read more
Fall Produce Season
Fall produce season features a variety of seasonal fruits, vegetables, and fall flowers - like mums and other seasonal decor. Keep an eye out for corn, pumpkins and gourds, root vegetables and more.
Labor Day
Capitol Market will be closed for Labor Day as we take a moment to recognize and celebrate the hardworking spirit of our community. Whether you’re planning to spend the long weekend with family, take a well-earned break, or host a gathering with friends, we invite you to stop by ahead of time to grab your … Read more
Sweet Charity
A fundraiser for Faith In Action of the Greater Kanawha Valley, which highlights the best sweets in the region in a fun competition to see who has the sweetest treat.
Let’s Get Cooking in September
Join us for an exciting culinary experience featuring the flavors of the season! Our Let's Get Cooking demonstrations, led by the talented Chef Paul Smith and sponsored by AARP of WV, showcase the best recipes for the months of May through September. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a newbie in the kitchen, you'll … Read more
Market Mixer
Capitol Market's annual fundraiser, Market Mixer, is an amazing evening that showcases why Capitol Market is a true gem in our capital city. Proceeds benefit Capitol Market and help us sustain our historic property and continue our mission of supporting small businesses, lifting up local farmers, and creating a community space for all. There will … Read more
Mac & Cheese Cookoff
Get ready for the cheesiest event in town! Join us at Capitol Market for the ultimate Mac & Cheese Cook-Off. It's time to put your taste buds to the test and crown the macaroni master! Indulge in a variety of mouthwatering mac & cheese dishes prepared by talented local chefs. From classic recipes to unique … Read more
Biscuit & Gravy Bowl
The Biscuit & Gravy Bowl is an annual fundraiser hosted that brings together local vendors and community members to celebrate and compete in crafting the best biscuits and gravy dishes. The inaugural competition took place in November 2024, featuring ten participants who presented a variety of creative and traditional recipes.
Thanksgiving Day
We’ll be closed for Thanksgiving Day to spend time with loved ones and reflect on all the things we’re grateful for—including our wonderful customers and vendors who make Capitol Market such a special place! If you’re preparing a holiday feast, don’t forget to visit the market before the holiday to pick up farm-fresh ingredients, delicious … Read more
Merry Market Mingle
Come Holler in the Holidays at Capitol Market The Merry Market Mingle is the cure to your boring office Christmas Party! If you love this time of year as much as we do, come celebrate in style! We'll have music, the best Winter Ales and Holiday Wine, Great Food and Drink from Capitol Market Vendors, … Read more
Christmas Eve
Capitol Market will be open with reduced hours on Christmas Eve so our vendors and staff can enjoy the holiday with their families. We invite you to stop by early to grab any last-minute gifts, fresh ingredients, or festive goodies for your celebrations. Whether you need a thoughtful stocking stuffer or a Capitol Market gift … Read more
Christmas Day
Capitol Market will be closed for Christmas Day so our vendors and staff can enjoy the holiday with their families. The Christmas season is all about giving, gathering, and celebrating, and we hope you take this time to enjoy the magic of the season. Leading up to Christmas, the market is the perfect place to … Read more
New Year’s Eve
Capitol Market will be open with reduced hours on Christmas Eve so our vendors and staff can enjoy the holiday with their families. We invite you to stop by early to grab any last-minute gifts, fresh ingredients, or festive goodies for your celebrations. Whether you need a thoughtful stocking stuffer or a Capitol Market gift … Read more
New Year’s Day
We’re closed for New Year’s Day as we take a moment to reflect on the past year and welcome the new one with fresh energy and excitement! Whether you’re celebrating with a quiet morning, a New Year’s brunch, or resolutions to try something new, we hope this year brings you happiness and success. Be sure … Read more