# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Apertures of Appalachia: A Community Photo Exhibit
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: A community photo exhibition celebrating the people, places, and stories of our region. We’re inviting local photographers—hobbyist to pro—to display their work in our gallery. The theme is wide open: animals, landscapes, people, trains—if it’s Appalachian, it belongs.

Exhibit Run: Dec 5, 2025 – Jan 25, 2026
The opening reception will take place on Dec. 11th from 5-7pm during the AFNHA Holiday Gathering. 

Venue: Darden Mill / Appalachian Forest Discovery Center (Elkins, WV)

Eligibility: Photographers living or working in the greater Appalachian region. All experience levels welcome.

Theme: Anything distinctly Appalachian: working landscapes, rails and rivers, industry and artistry, wildlife, seasons, community life, portraits, archival re-photography, and more. Color or B&W.

More information and submission guidelines can be found on our website:

https://www.appalachianforestnha.org/apertures-of-appalachia
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elkins/apertures-of-appalachia-a-community-photo-exhibit/200029476682643
- **Event Categories**: photography, exhibitions, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029476682643?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=elkins-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Elkins
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 101 Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV, United States, West Virginia 26241
- **lat**: 38.92333
- **long**: -79.85113
- **full address**: 101 Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV, United States, West Virginia 26241

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Appalachian Forest Discovery Center (https://allevents.in/org/appalachian-forest-discovery-center/23517032)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/9548f419ab856a9447201675dff50767ea1b869a12448e8ed3d4c7f2dcf74baf-rimg-w1200-h675-dcacabab-gmir?v=1768076143
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/a4a2fd3f9d91afb7aec3f64c0a70ec050dd921ef2cfd2259bed8efd70b1c864d-rimg-w300-h300-dcadadac-gmir?v=1768076143

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 09:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 101 Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV, United States, West Virginia 26241
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Appalachian Forest Discovery Center
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** photography, exhibitions, holiday
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Apertures of Appalachia: A Community Photo Exhibit ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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