WEIRTON, WV – The Weirton Event Center has a packed event schedule once again as the City of Weirton and the Top of WV CVB proudly announce the 2026 Summer Event Schedule. This marks the 14th year of free community programming at the venue.
Running from late May through September, this year’s lineup features a mix of live music, community celebrations, and family-friendly experiences designed to bring residents and visitors together all summer long.
The City of Weirton will host the popular Friday Night Concert Series, offering free live entertainment throughout the season. The Top of WV CVB will once again lead the Second Saturday events, which combine live music with a farmer’s and artisan market, food vendors, and activities for all ages.
A special highlight of the season comes during Independence Day weekend. On July 3, the Top of WV CVB will host its annual performance by the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, with fireworks provided by the City of Weirton. On July 4, the City will take the lead with a full day of festivities, including a parade, family activities, live music, and fireworks.
The 2026 schedule features a diverse lineup of acts, including regional favorites, tribute bands, and themed performances:
- May
- May 22 – The Fantasy’s
- May 29 – The Jersey Beach Boys
- June
- June 5 – Twice as Nice / The Rumors Band
- June 13 – 7 South / Beatlemania
- June 19 – Fleetwood 2 the Max
- June 26 – Matt VanFossen
- July
- July 3 – Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (with fireworks)
- July 4 – Weirton 4th of July Celebration
- July 11 – Soulful Femme/House of Soul
- July 24 – My So-Called 90’s Band
- July 31 – Gospel Night
- August
- August 8 – New Age Adenas / Aristotle Jones: The Appalachian Soul Man
- September
- September 12 – The Trainjumpers/Suns of Beaches
All events will take place at the Weirton Event Center, 3322 East Street, Weirton, WV.
Friday concerts will open gates at 7:00 p.m. with music beginning at 8:00 p.m. Second Saturday events will feature a farmer’s and artisan market from 5:00–9:00 p.m., with concerts beginning at 6:00 p.m.
Organizers encourage attendees to bring lawn chairs, gather friends and family, and enjoy a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere.
For more information, visit www.topofwv.com or call 304-797-7001.
About Top of WV CVB
Formed in 1995, Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau represents the interests of its membership and encourages tourism, promotes the Arts, and increases economic activity and development to further the general welfare and prosperity of Brooke and Hancock Counties. Top of WV CVB is dedicated to advertising local communities as a destination to the recreation, business meeting, and convention markets. It is an independent non-profit organization, governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.
Learn more at www.topofwv.com
