


The Augusta Archive
A one-of-a-kind living collection of Appalachian songs, tunes and collective knowledge from masters old and new.
Almost Heaven is Found up the Holler
Caption: A photo from George’s childhood, showing Peter and George fishing. D&E Student Blog: This…
A New Era, Same Heartbeat: Augusta Moves Downtown
By Seth Young, CEO, Augusta Heritage Center In 2026, Augusta Heritage Center will begin a…
Workshops of Yore: Remembering Wacky and Wonderful Augusta Workshops
Throughout Augusta’s 52 years, we’ve gone through a lot of changes and we’ve offered a…
Insights on the Preservation of Traditional Music: An Interview with Gerry Milnes
Cover Photo: Gerry Milnes performing. D&E Student Blog: This blog post was written by a…
Symphony of the Trees: Birds Among Fox Forest Wildlife Management Area
Cover Photo: Fig 1 Overlook Trail winds one hundred feet above the surrounding area along the…
Exploring the Historical and Cultural Connections Between West Virginia and Kentucky: Are They Really Related?
Cover Photo: An image of a small-town life in Kentucky (sourced by the author). D&E…
March 2026
The Sustainable Sunfish with Osier Blackthumb
Learn all about WV’s most sustainable freshwater fish: its place as an important indicator species, what makes it a healthier […]
Augusta Community Sing and Potluck
The Community Sing is led by Olivia Perske and Connie Townsend. This monthly sing, occuring on the last Monday of […]
April 2026
Augusta Foodways Class: Savory and Sweet German Strudel with Katie Wolpert
We will explore two variations of traditional German strudel pastry, starting with and focusing on making the strudel dough. We’ll mix and […]
Spring Sing 2026
Join Ginny Hawker, Val Mindel and Emily Miller at Blackwater Falls State Park in Davis, WV for Augusta’s Spring Sing. […]
Augusta Community Sing
The Community Sing is led by Olivia Perske and Connie Townsend. This monthly sing, occuring on the last Monday of […]
July 2026
Cajun, Creole & Classic Country Week 2026
Join us for a fabulous week of two-stepping, jamming, eating and more in Elkins, WV! Cajun, Creole & Classic Country […]
Blues Week 2026
Join us for a soul-nourishing week of Blues music in Elkins, WV! Blues Week Information Page Augusta Summer 2026 FAQs […]
Old-Time Week 2026
Join us for a rollicking week of Old-Time music in Elkins, WV! Old-Time Week Information Page Augusta Summer 2026 FAQs […]
Augusta Festival & Craft Fair in Elkins City Park
Augusta Festival & Craft Fair in Elkins City Park Saturday, July 25 2026 10:00-5:00 pm Location: Elkins City Park […]
Vocal Week 2026
Join us for a vibrant week of singing and fellowship in Elkins, WV! Vocal Week Information Page Augusta Summer 2026 […]
August 2026
Bluegrass Week 2026
Join us for an incredible week of Bluegrass Music in Elkins, WV! Bluegrass Week Information Page Augusta Summer 2026 FAQs […]
October 2026
October Old-Time Retreat 2026
The 2026 October Old-Time Retreat will be held at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. More details will be announced soon!
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