# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gallery Opening & Awards: Best of West Virginia
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for the opening and award ceremony of ‘The 18th Annual Best of West Virginia’ at Tamarack Marketplace's David L. Dickirson Fine Arts Gallery. This exhibition celebrates this wonderful state’s artists in this special juried competition. This is the only exhibition for our fine arts gallery that gives all West Virginia residents a chance to showcase their work – not just our juried artists!

Awards will be presented for Best in Show, Second and Third Place at 2:30 PM in the theater.

Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres, wine, and artwork of all mediums from West Virginia artists.

Plus, guest ballots are given, and votes are cast for the People’s Choice Award announced at the close of the show, so cast your votes on your favorite piece from May 16th – July 26th!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/beckley/gallery-opening-and-awards-best-of-west-virginia/200029985574307
- **Event Categories**: Art, Exhibitions, fine-arts, Theatre, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Beckley
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1 Tamarack Place, Beckley, WV, United States, West Virginia 25801
- **lat**: 37.80143
- **long**: -81.2173
- **full address**: 1 Tamarack Place, Beckley, WV, United States, West Virginia 25801

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gallery Opening & Awards: Best of West Virginia being held?
  - **A:** Gallery Opening & Awards: Best of West Virginia takes place on Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 1 Tamarack Place, Beckley, WV, United States, West Virginia 25801.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gallery Opening & Awards: Best of West Virginia?
  - **A:** Gallery Opening & Awards: Best of West Virginia is organized by Tamarack Marketplace.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gallery Opening & Awards: Best of West Virginia is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Beckley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Gallery Opening & Awards: Best of West Virginia sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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