Upcoming Summer Events in Downtown Wheeling's
Heritage Port WALK TO ALL THE FUN
Saturday June 7, 2008-
THE 7TH ANNUAL WHEELING FEELING CHILI COOKOFF
AN INTERNATIONAL CHILI SOCIETY EVENT. COMPETITION WILL BE TEXAS STYLE, NO BEANS. INDIVIDUAL COOKS WILL HAVE
COMPETITION CHILI AVAILABLE FOR SAMPLES. LIVE MUSIC BY STEEL CASA , CLASSIC AUTO SHOW AND MOTORCYCLE CRUISE.
"FREE" MOVIES ON THE RIVERFRONT
SIT ALONG THE RIVERBANK WITH THE FAMILY AND A PICNIC DINNER AND WATCH MOVIES ON HUGE SCREENS. WHAT A GREAT WAY TO SPEND A SUMMER EVENING.
STARTS JUNE 13TH WITH HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX. DRESS UP LIKE YOUR FAVORITE CHARARCTER
OTHER SUMMER MOVIES ON THE WATERFRONT WILL INCLUDE:
JUNE 20- HAIRSPRAY
JULY 11- SHREK
JULY 18- EVAN ALMIGHTY
AUGUST 15- THE BEE MOVIE
AUGUST 22- WE ARE MARSHALL
June 27-28,2008
African American Jubilee
July 6, 2008
The City of Wheeling CAR SHOW
July 25,26,27,2008
The Heritage Blues Festival
August 8,9,10, 2008
featuring
BLUESFEST 08 SCHEDULE
FRIDAY - 8/08/08
5 pm .................... Debbie Davies
6:30 pm ...... Anson Funderburgh
& the Rockets w/ James Harman
8 pm .......................... Sugar Blue
9:30 pm ...... Delta Guitarslingers
Michael Burks, Sherman Robertson & Carl Weathersby
SATURDAY - 8/09/08
Noon ...................... Lionel Young
1:15 pm ... The Soul of John Black
2:45 pm .................. Barbara Blue
4:15 pm ............ Blue Bella Revue
w/ Nick Moss and the Flip Tops,
Bil Lupkin & Kilborn Alley
6:15 pm ............ Watermelon Slim
& the Workers
8:00 pm ................... Ana Popovic
9::30 pm ......... The Mannish Boys
SUNDAY - 8/10/08
1 pm ......... Trampled Under Foot
2:30 pm .................... Seth Walker
4 pm ......................... Tinsley Ellis
5:30 pm ............... Deanna Bogart
7 pm .................................. Lil' Ed
& The Blues Imperials
8:30 pm ............ Johnny Winter & James Cotton
WHEELING VINTAGE RACEBOAT REGATTA
Labor Day Weekend 2008
August 29,30,31,2008
WEDNESDAY CONCERTS ON THE RIVERFRONT
start June 4th
These concerts are free to the public, begining at 7:30pm and this year will include bluegrass, country, classic oldies, big band, rhythm and blues, polka and dueling piano's
September 11, 12, 13 2008
The Wheeling Inn is the closest mainland Hotel to
Wheeling Island Race Track and Gaming Center.
The Hotel is a mere 8/10th of a mile to the Track and Casino.
Our friendly hotel, nestled alongside the Historic Wheeling Suspension Bridge
(built in 1849)
affords guests an amazing view of the Ohio River.
The Wheeling Inn has recently undergone renovations and improvements
with more exciting plans coming soon!
We are pleased to offer you a professional staff that treats you
like you are one of the family.
