Market Events

Spring is our season of flowers! We offer a full assortment of flowering plants and a wide selection of decorative hanging baskets. Spring is the most colorful of all our seasons! With our spring opening comes the return of SNAP Stretch benefits, so be sure to take advantage if you qualify! A full list of … Read more

“Three Things : My First, My Favorite, My Future", produced by Jeff Shirley, presents 3 unique professionals discussing their first, favorite and future works, revealing a side not often seen by the public. Learn what inspires and drives some of your favorite area professionals. The entire series takes place once a month from February through … Read more

Celebrate spring with an evening of wine, music and merriment at Capitol Market! Join us for Flowers After Hours: A Spring Wine Mixer on Saturday, April 29. Flowers After Hours is a chance to mix and mingle as the Wine Shop’s Ted Armbrecht provides artfully selected libations to pair with an assortment of heavy appetizers. … Read more

Bringing your family to Capitol Market for Mother’s Day is a tradition for many folks in our community. The market has lots to offer on this weekend including sales and deals, lush hanging baskets, beautiful bouquets, artisan goods and an energetic space to spend time with loved ones. We love being a destination for folks … Read more

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

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!

Tickets Hopefully by now you've heard the news that Charleston's own Chef Paul Smith is West Virginia's first-ever Finalist for Best Chef Southeast at this year's James Beard Awards! We invite you to join us for a livestream of the awards ceremony from Chicago as we celebrate this historic occasion! Your ticket includes music with … Read more

“Three Things : My First, My Favorite, My Future", produced by Jeff Shirley, presents 3 unique professionals discussing their first, favorite and future works, revealing a side not often seen by the public. Learn what inspires and drives some of your favorite area professionals. The entire series takes place once a month from February through … Read more

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

Tickets Kick off summer 2023 with Capitol Market's first ever Steak Out! It's a deal you can't find anywhere else in town -- ribeye steaks from Johnnie's Meat Market and fresh produce from our outdoor growers, all thrown on our grills and cooked to your liking. Enjoy quality, local beers and wines from The Wine … Read more

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 Capitol Market's teen barbecue challenge. Each team will be led by a 12 to 16 year old. Parents and friends may assist, but the menu and cooking must be let by … Read more

Join the Charleston Area Alliance for the Capitol Market Business After Hours on  July 13 from 5-7 p.m. Network with colleagues and connect with business and community leaders at this monthly Alliance event.

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

National Farmers Market Week is an opportunity to celebrate the value markets bring to their communities. With fun events, specials, contests, and activities, the week helps to boost market attendance and visibility – while at the same time being loads of fun!

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

Fall is all about pumpkins and mums! We also feature loads of wonderful fall produce, including lettuces, leafy greens, squash, pears, apples, a variety of herbs, and so much more!

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

Tickets   Capitol Market’s annual fundraiser, Market Mixer, will be held on October 4th, from 6 PM until 8 PM at Capitol Market in downtown Charleston! It 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 … Read more

The Fox Trot for Parkinson’s Research will be held on Saturday, October 7th, 2023. In 2022, the 5k walk and run raised more than $70,000 for The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF). Over the ten years that the race has been held, the Fox Trot has raised a total of $500,000 for … Read more

Festivall’s two-day Harvest Art Fair is returning to Capitol Market in 2023. Shop from a wide variety of West Virginia artisans as they display and sell their handcrafted goods. It’s the perfect time to get some early holiday shopping done, and meet the creators behind the goods you love. The Harvest Art Fair also includes … Read more

Trick-Or-Treat - Vendors will be handing out candy to all who join us in the outdoor market. Event is free to attend.  The second annual Charleston Wizarding Weekend will also take place on Oct. 21 at the Capitol Market from 10 am - 4 pm. This free-to-attend event will include an artisan market with over … Read more

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

We're so excited to launch the sale of Capitol Market's very own coloring book! Created by local artist Sharon Harms, the book features Capitol Market treasures, iconic moments and familiar faces. The book will be available for purchase at the WV Marketplace starting Nov. 11. Join us that day from 11-1 p.m. to get your … Read more

Capitol Market is proud to be part of our community’s holiday traditions! ‘Tis the season for beauty, and we feature the festive touches you seek, including garlands and decorative winter greenery, an array of trees (including Fraser fir and Scotch pine), and everything that says, Happy Holidays!

Join us for an upscale, European-inspired holiday market that will feature five pop-up FestivALL vendors, fun programming for children and globally themed activities like enjoying German sausages and caroling with craft beer.  

Join us for an upscale, European-inspired holiday market that will feature five pop-up FestivALL vendors, fun programming for children and globally themed activities like enjoying German sausages and caroling with craft beer.  

Join us for an upscale, European-inspired holiday market that will feature five pop-up FestivALL vendors, fun programming for children and globally themed activities like enjoying German sausages and caroling with craft beer.  

Join us for an upscale, European-inspired holiday market that will feature five pop-up FestivALL vendors, fun programming for children and globally themed activities like enjoying German sausages and caroling with craft beer.