June is here, and that means one thing at Tamarack Marketplace: it’s officially our birthday month! This year marks 30 years of Tamarack Marketplace, and we’re celebrating all month long!
Whether you’re a longtime visitor or planning your first trip, there’s something exciting happening throughout June. Here’s everything you can look forward to during our birthday month!
Summerfest | June 20
This year, Summerfest will serve as Tamarack Marketplace’s big 30th birthday party, and we’re inviting everyone to celebrate with us!
Join us for an exciting day filled with live music, delicious food, family-friendly activities, artisan demonstrations, shopping, and community as we honor three decades of creativity, craftsmanship, and connection!
Explore handcrafted goods from talented West Virginia artisans, enjoy food vendors and food trucks, listen to live entertainment, and take part in activities for all ages. Whether you’ve been visiting for years or are stopping by for the first time, Summerfest is the perfect chance to celebrate everything that makes this place so special.
Bring your friends, bring your family, and come celebrate 30 years of Tamarack Marketplace with us!
Add Your Link to our Birthday Paper Chain!
Help us tell the story of Tamarack Marketplace’s 30th birthday by contributing to our community paper chain!
Guests are invited to write their name and hometown on a paper strip and add their link to our growing birthday chain. By the end of the celebration, we’ll have a beautiful visual reminder of everyone who helped make this milestone so special.
Stop by and add your link during your visit!
Join Our Birthday Card Contest!
In honor of our 30th birthday, we’re inviting guests and supporters to create a handmade birthday card inspired by Tamarack Marketplace. Think Appalachian charm, iconic details, favorite memories, mountain inspiration, artisan craftsmanship, or whatever it is that makes this place feel special to you.
Every card will be displayed as part of our birthday celebration, and one lucky winner will receive their choice of a West Virginia T-shirt!
Share Your Tamarack Marketplace Memories!
In honor of our 30th birthday, we want to hear from YOU! What makes Tamarack Marketplace special to you?
Maybe you celebrated prom here, make Summerfest a yearly tradition, or always bring visiting family to spend the day exploring. Whatever your favorite Tamarack Marketplace memory may be, we’d love to hear it!
Three winners will be selected to receive a $30 gift card and be featured in a special birthday blog highlighting the stories and memories that make Tamarack Marketplace so meaningful to our community.
Submit your story in the comments or email us at tammarketing@tamarackwv.com by June 20th.
Complimentary Cupcakes!
What’s a birthday celebration without cake? To help celebrate Tamarack Marketplace turning 30, we’ll be offering complimentary birthday cupcakes every Saturday in June with the purchase of a lunch or dinner entrée!
Whether you’re stopping in after shopping, exploring the galleries, or spending the day with us, treat yourself to a little extra sweetness and celebrate with us all month long. Available while supplies last, so be sure to stop by and join the celebration!
Dog Days Are Here!
Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, enjoy our Dog Days special!
Enjoy two all-beef hot dogs topped with chili, slaw, onions, and mustard on steamed buns, served with fries. It’s a true West Virginia classic and the perfect comfort food for summer.
Seasonal Shopping & New Finds!
June is the perfect time to explore what’s new at Tamarack Marketplace. From locally made foods and specialty products to handcrafted art, home décor, garden finds, and gifts, there is always something new to discover.
We’ve recently welcomed exciting West Virginia vendors, added delicious seasonal products, and introduced fresh flavors perfect for summer entertaining.
Outdoor Dining Is Back!
Our courtyard is officially open for the season! Enjoy dining al fresco surrounded by fresh air, blooming flowers, and your favorite Appalachian dishes.
While you’re here, stop in for seasonal menu items and summer favorites.
Meet West Virginia Artisans!
Throughout the month, visitors can enjoy artisan demonstrations and food tastings from talented makers across the state. Meet artists, learn about their craft, sample regional flavors, and experience Appalachian creativity firsthand.
Be sure to check our social media pages for upcoming demonstrations and featured vendors.
Celebrate With Us!
Thirty years of Tamarack Marketplace would not be possible without the artists, makers, travelers, families, and community members who have supported us along the way!
We hope you’ll join us this June as we celebrate three decades of Appalachian creativity, culture, craftsmanship, and connection. Stop by, make memories, and celebrate with us all month long!