New Deal Festival

January 10, 2023

Join us for the 26th annual New Deal Festival in Arthurdale on Saturday, July 8 from 10am-4pm! Live music, a craft market, and food trucks are only some of the…

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Download the 2022 New Deal Festival program!

July 26, 2022

Did you miss the New Deal Festival? Or forgot to pick up a program booklet? You can download a copy of the 2022 program from our website here! Our New…

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2019 New Deal Festival is July 13th!

June 29, 2019

Join us as we celebrate the 85th anniversary of Arthurdale; Eleanor Roosevelt’s little village, at the 2019 New Deal Festival !  Your admission includes access to all museum buildings and…

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Quilt documentation comes to Arthurdale

May 16, 2018

Save the story of your family quilts or other ones that you cherish.  The WV Quilt Documentation Project is recording the history of quilts made in—or currently residing in—West Virginia. A…

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Support AHI with Personal or Business Ads in NDF Booklet

May 15, 2016

Support Arthurdale Heritage by purchasing an ad in the 2016 New Deal Festival booklet! This book is a treasured keepsake and has always been half family ads and half business ads. This year our ad…

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Thank You! A Successful New Deal Festival

July 17, 2013

At Arthurdale, history is fun. Those who came to the New Deal Festival on July 13 enjoyed the toe-tapping music, food, and demonstrations of historic crafts. Weaving provided employment for…

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“Remember 1941” at the 2011 New Deal Festival!

June 23, 2011

Celebrate the remarkable history of the New Deal at Arthurdale Heritage’s annual New Deal Festival Saturday July 9, 2011. This year the festival looks back on Arthurdale at the cusp…

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Thank You!

July 10, 2010

We had a great turnout, great weather and a wonderful time at the New Deal Festival today! Thanks to each and every one of you who who came out today! We will be posting pictures of the event soon. Stay tuned! Please let us know what you thought of the event. We value any and […]

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WBOY Interview with Sarah Barnes

July 8, 2010

Arthurdale Heritage president, Sarah Barnes, went on WBOY‘s noon news on July 6 to talk about the New Deal Festival.  Watch the clip here:

Thanks to WBOY for sharing the video clip with us so we can post it here!

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Check out the New Deal Festival’s TV Ad

July 5, 2010

The New Deal Festival’s TV spot is now airing throughout north central West Virginia, western Maryland, and southwestern Pennsylvania. Click below to check it out.

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