Blair Mountain Strike Supper: September 22!
Get Your Blair Mountain Strike Supper Tickets Here!
you can also RSVP for the Blair Centennial Kick-off Meeting at the link above
The Supper will feature foods inspired by the many races and ethnicities represented in the unionist miners’ ranks. Besides great food, the Supper will also include the first ever Red Bandana Awards, bestowed on modern-day West Virginia hellraisers, a raffle, a story collection booth, and a redneck portrait studio to round out the festivities. Museum Members who attend will receive special perks!
This Strike Supper also marks the beginning of our Blair Centennial Celebration planning for 2021. Museum partners from historic organizations, tourism offices, union locals, musicians, reenactment society are invited to a Kick-off Meeting prior to the Supper to get our Blair Centennial planning underway! If your organization would like to help bring the Blair Centennial to life, RSVP for the Meeting on the Supper Ticket page.
The Blair Centennial Kick-off Meeting will be from 12:30-4:00pm, followed by the Strike Supper from 4:30-7:00pm.
Thanks to our project sponsors: the Coal Heritage Area Authority and the Appalachian Community Fund.
And thanks to The West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition for the invitation to include this event in the Hatfield-McCoy Heritage Foods Dinner Series this fall!
Proceeds from the Blair Mountain Strike Supper will match a Blair Centennial Celebration Award from the National Endowment for the Humanities.