Welcome to
Mercer County
Explore Our Area
Nestled in the Appalachian highlands of southern West Virginia, Mercer County offers world-class outdoor recreation, vibrant arts, rich history, and warm small-town hospitality. Whether you're here for the trails, the music, or the food — this is your basecamp.
Upcoming Events
What's Happening
From live music and festivals to guided hikes and cultural exhibits — there's always something going on in Mercer County.
Request a Travel Guide
Request a free copy of our travel guide to start planning your next getaway.
Pipestem State Park: 250 Year Celebration
Mar 30 – Dec 31, 2026
Bluefield Summer Music Series
Jun 15 – Aug 29, 2026
Mercer County Fall Festival
Oct 3 – Oct 5, 2026
Brush Creek Holl'r Mountain Coaster Open Days
Weekends year-round
Recent Stories
Discover Mercer County
Stories, guides, and inspiration from the people who know this region best.
Things to Do
Explore the Area
From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences — Mercer County has something for everyone.
