Chris Weaver Band

The Grafton, WV Memorial Day Festival is a historic and heartfelt celebration that brings the community together to honor those who served, while enjoying live entertainment, parades, delicious food, and family fun. As one of the oldest Memorial Day commemorations in the country, Grafton takes pride in its deep-rooted traditions and welcoming festival atmosphere. 🎉 Festival Highlights: 🎺 Grand Memorial Day Parade – A patriotic procession honoring veterans, featuring local bands, military groups, and decorated floats. 🎶 Live Music & Entertainment – Local and regional artists take the stage, bringing a mix of country, rock, and bluegrass performances. 🍔 Food Vendors & Local Eats – Indulge in classic festival favorites, from BBQ and funnel cakes to Appalachian specialties. 🎡 Carnival Rides & Family Activities – Fun for all ages with games, rides, and kid-friendly attractions. 🎆 Fireworks Finale – A spectacular nighttime display lights up the sky, closing out the festival in true American spirit. 💡 Why Grafton? Grafton, WV, is home to the first officially recognized Memorial Day, which was celebrated in 1868. This festival is not just a celebration but a tribute to American history. 📅 Date: Memorial Day Weekend 📍 Location: Grafton, WV