BRADSHAW, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The events schedule for McDowell County’s Hometown Trail Days in Bradshaw, WV has been announced.
Set to take place on Friday, May 19, 2023 and Saturday, May 20, 2023, the event will feature open trail rides, food, drinks, entertainment, and an assortment of vendors which will be available to guests who partake.
The full events schedule for this year’s Hometown Trail Days as announced by the McDowell County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau can be seen below.
Friday May 19th Event Schedule
(Events Subject to Change)
Not all vendors will not accept debit/credit cards so please bring cash.
Event passes, Poker Run, Cornhole Tournament and Inflatables are Cash only. Please keep in mind there is 1 ATM in town and a couple near town.
- 7am to 10am Grab & Go Breakfast Location: 10059 Marshall Hwy Bradshaw WV
Upon the Rock Ministries (downtown Bradshaw) will be selling Grab & Go breakfast - 8am-2pm Check-in Location: Bradshaw Event Center, 10440 Marshall Hwy
Online Pass, Guided Tour Ride and T-shirt Purchases can be picked up here. Two Day and One Day Mud Event Passes, Guided Tour Rides and Hometown Trail Days T-Shirts can be purchased here as well. Everyone MUSI sign a liability waiver. The Liability Waiver can be printed at https://whometowntraildavs.com/liabilitv-waiver-2/. Anyone presenting a liability waiver under the age of 18 will have to have a parent/guardian present. ID will be required to pick up online passes. - 8am to 5pm Vendors and Food Trucks
5pm to 10pm
The following Vendors and Food Trucks will be at the Bradshaw Event Area.
Chillers, S&L Grilling, Hilltop Coffee, and Buffalo Mountain Powersports Town will not be closed on Friday. Traffic won’t be detoured.
At 5pm food trucks and vendors will open at the Music and Mud Event Area. - All Weekend Open Trail Rides
Registered Participants can pick up an Open Ride Map of the local trails at the Getting - Outdoors Vendor Tent next to Registration (8am-4pm)
- 9am 4pm Guided Tours of Local Trails
9am to 12pm Friday and Saturday
1pm to 4pm Friday and Saturday
$10 per machine. These can be purchased at Eventbrite
www.eventbrite.com/e/hometown-trail-days-2023-tickets-539731961827
or at check-in on Friday and Saturday.
No riding permits are required for these tours.
Please check in at the guided tour ride tent at least 15 minutes prior to start time of the tour.
The following events will take place at the Music and Mud Event Area. 116 Stanton Drive:
Only ATV/SXS & Dirt Bikes and vehicles with a handicap plaque or tag will be allowed
There will be a hayride to transport people to the Music & Mud Event Area. No Vehicles other than those described above and residents will be allowed across the Coal Camp Bridge
- 5pm-10pm Music and Mud Event Area
- Single- and Two-Day Pass holders – admission and participation in all events are included. You will need to check in at the Mud Event Tent if you plan to participate in the mud events or to purchase tickets.Admission tickets will be sold at the entrance to the Music and Mud Event Area for $5 for everyone 6 and older. This will cover your access to view all mud events, and music. If you do not have an event pass but plan to buy one at the event you will be required to purchase an admission ticket. The cost of the admission ticket will be deducted from the purchase price of your event pass when purchased if presented at the time of purchase.
The following vendors will be at the Music and Mud Event Area
Bandit BBQ, The Food Dude and S&L Grilling will be selling food and Buffalo Mountain Powersports will be available to purchase items for your ATV/SXS or Dirt Bike.
All Participants will be required to follow the instructions of the event staff at ALL TIMES or you will be ejected from the event with no refund.
- 5pm-6pm Tug of War (Helmets Required to Participate, No exceptions)
For Friday or 2 Day Event Pass Holders only - 6pm-10pm Music
Included with Friday Admission ticket ($5) and Friday or 2 Day Event Pass Holders only - 6pm to 8pm Lily Comer
8pm to 10pm Two of a Kind - 6pm-10pm Grudge Matches, Drag Race, Obstacle Course (Helmets Required to
- Participate, No exceptions)
Friday and 2 day Event Pass Holders. Single Event Passes can be purchased for the Grudge Matches and Drag Races at Mud Event Participation Registration Area Participation in Tug of War and Obstacle Course will require a Mud Event Pass. (These passes also include your admission.
- $30 plus tax 1 day pass
$60 plus tax 2 day pass (Free shirt and goody bag with 2 day pass purchase)
- 5pm-6pm Tug of War (Helmets Required to Participate, No exceptions)
$15 plus tax for single day drag race and grudge match passes
There will be prizes for the Tug of War, Drag Race, Obstacle Course and Mud Run Please see below for ways to purchase your passes prior to the events
Single Drag Race or Grudge Match passes will not be available before the event; they will be given out at the Mud Event Participation booth when you check in. You will also be able to purchase Event Passes at the Mud Event Participation booth starting at 5pm.
Anyone under the age of 18 will be required to have a parent present when purchasing passes to sign the liability waiver. (NO EXCEPTIONS)
Age groups for each event
- 6-10
- 11-15
- 16 and up
Start and End times of each event age group will be announced and posted at the event.
The Hometown Trail Days Event staff is not responsible for participants that miss their time slots.
On-Foot Human Mud Run will follow the obstacle course event. This event is Free to anyone with admission tickets or passes to the event.
Age groups for Mud Run ONLY
- Children 5 and under will be allowed to participate in this event with adult supervision. Be aware the mud pit may be too deep for some children.
- 6-10
- 11-15
- 16 and up Men
- 16 and up Women
For more information visit whometowntraildays.com
HOW TO PURCHASE EVENT PASSES, GUIDED TRAIL RIDES & T-SHIRTS
1. Get your tickets here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/hometown-trail-davs-2023-tickets-539731961827
- Stop by the Bradshaw Town Hall starting Friday May 12th from 8-4 Monday thru Friday
- Jennifer Justice will be at the:
Bradshaw Town Hall from 6pm-8pm
- Friday May 12th
- Monday May 15th
- Wednesday May 17th
Bradshaw Event Center (old D&T building )
- Thursday May 18th 9am-5pm.
- Friday May 19th 8am-2pm
- Saturday May 20th 8am-2pm
Mud Event Participation Registration Area
Friday May 19th 5pm-9pm
Saturday May 20th 5:30 pm-9pm
Saturday May 20th Event Schedule
(Events Subject to Change)
Not all vendors will not accept debit/credit cards so please bring cash.
Event passes, Poker Run, Cornhole Tournament and Inflatables are Cash only. Please keep in mind there is 1 ATM in town and a couple near town.
- 7am-10 am Grab & Go Breakfast Location: 10394 Marshall Hwy
Bradshaw Church of God will be selling breakfast - 8am-2pm Check-in_Location: next to Bradshaw Event Center, 10440 Marshall Hwy
Online Pass, Guided Tour Ride and T-shirt Purchases can be picked up here. Two Day and One Day Mud Event Passes, Guided Tour Rides and Hometown Trail Days T-Shirts can be purchased here as well. Everyone MUST sign a liability waiver. The Liability Waiver can be printed at https: //whometowntraildays.com/liability-waiver-2/. Anyone presenting a liability waiver under the age of 18 will have to have a parent/guardian present. ID will be required to pick up online passes. - All Day
8am to 6pm Vendors and Food Trucks will be set up in town (list of vendors at the end)
5pm to 11 pm food trucks and AT related vendors will open at the Music and Mud
Event Area. - All Weekend Open Trail Rides
Registered Participants can pick up an Open Ride Map of the local trails at the Getting - Outdoors Vendor Tent next to Registration (8am-4pm)
- 9am -4pm Guided Tours of Local Trails
9am to 12pm Friday and Saturday
1pm to 4pm Friday and Saturday
$10 per machine. These can be purchased at Eventbrite
www.eventbrite.com/e/hometown-trail-days-2023-tickets-539731961827
or at check-in on Friday and Saturday. No riding permits are required for these tours.
Please check in at the guided tour ride tent at least 15 minutes prior to the start time of the tour. - 10 am-4pm Inflatables, Rockwall and Mechanical Bull Located across from Upon the Rock Ministries
$3 unlimited armband per child - 9am to 5pm Hobby By Heart Woodcarver Located across from Upon the Rock
Ministries Parking Lot
Will be doing FREE wood carving demonstrations throughout the day. You can place orders with Hobby By Heart.
8am -4pm Poker Run Location: Bradshaw Elementary School parking lot, 512
Mountaineer Hw
Registration begins at 8am Leaving at 10am Return before 4pm
Cost: $10/machine. $5 for each additional passenger.
- 8am-? Cornhole Tournament Location: 10140 Marshall Hwy Hosted by Powerhouse Church
Registration begins at 8am Tournaments start at 10am
Singles $15 per person
Doubles $25 per team - 9am-4pm Scavenger Hunt Location: Downtown Bradshaw
Free for everyone. Clues will be posted at the town hall. Details and instructions will be posted with clues on Saturday. - 5pm-6pm ATV/SXS Parade
Parade Marshall is Miss Hometown Trail Days Hannah Honosky
Free for everyone. Decorate your ATV/SXS, Dirt Bike or vehicle and join in. Prizes awarded for Most Originally Decorated Machine, Queen’s Choice, and Most Pimped Out Machine
Parade will start at the Bradshaw event center 10440 Marshall Hwy and end at the River View High School
The following events will take place at the Music and Mud Event Area. 116 Stanton Drive:
Onlv ATV/SXS & Dirt Bikes and vehicles with a handicap plaque or tag will be allowed
There will be a hayride to transport people to the Music & Mud Event Area. No Vehicles other than those described above and residents will be allowed across the Coal Camp Bridge
• 6pm to 11 pm Music and Mud Event Area
Single- and Two-Day Pass holders – admission and participation in all events are included. You will need to check in at the Mud Event Tent if you plan to participate in the mud events or to purchase tickets.
Admission tickets will be sold at the entrance to the Music and Mud Event Area for $5 for everyone 6 and older. This will cover your access to view all mud events and enjoy the music. If you do not have an event pass but plan to buy one at the event, you will be required to purchase an admission ticket. The cost of the admission ticket will be deducted from the purchase price of your event pass when purchased if presented at the time of purchase.
The following vendors will be at the Music and Mud Event Area
Bandit BBQ, The Food Dude and S&L Grilling will be selling food. Mudlove and Buffalo Mountain Powersports will be available to purchase items for your ATV/SXS or Dirt Bike.
6pm-10pm Music
Included with Saturday Admission ticket ($5) & Saturday or 2 Day Event Pass
Holders only
6:00 pm-8pm Noah Peters
8:30pm-10:30pm Detour with Robert Hale
• 6pm-10pm Grudge Matches, Drag Race, Obstacle Course (Helmets Required to
Participate, No exceptions)
Saturday and 2 day Event Pass Holders. Single Event Passes can be purchased for the Grudge Matches and Drag Races at Mud Event Participation Registration Area.
Participation in the Obstacle Course will require a Mud Event Pass. (These passes also include your admission).
- $30 plus tax for a 1 day pass
- $60 plus tax for 2 day pass (Free shirt and goody bag with 2 day pass purchase)
- $15 plus tax for single day drag race and grudge match passes
There will be prizes for the Drag Race, Obstacle Course and Mud Run Please see below for ways to purchase your passes prior to the events
Single Drag Race or Grudge Match passes will not be available before the event; they will be given out at the Mud Event Participation booth when you check in. You will also be able to purchase Event Passes at the Mud Event Participation booth starting at 5pm.
Anyone under the age of 18 will be required to have a parent present when purchasing passes to sign the liability waiver. (NO EXCEPTIONS)
Age groups for each event
- 6.10
- 11-15
- 16 and up
Start and End times of each event age group will be announced and posted at the event.
The Hometown Trail Days Event staff is not responsible for participants that miss their iime slots.
On-Foot Human Mud Run will follow the obstacle course event. This event is Free to anyone with admission tickets or passes to the event.
Age groups for Mud Run ONLY
- Children 5 and under will be allowed to participate in this event with adult supervision. Be aware the mud pit may be too deep for some children.
- 6-10
- 11-15
- 16 and up Men
- 16 and up Women
Saturday In Town Vendors
Airbrush
Atwell Mountain Lunch Bucket and Crafts
Buffalo Mountain Powersports
Chillerz
Country Girl’s Cooking
Coal’s Lemonade Stand
Ghost Rider’s
Graham’s
Hatfield McCoy Trail Gear
Heart Warming Tarts
Hilltop Coffee
Hobby By Heart Wood Carvings
Just Poppin
K&K Crazy Shakes
Kobe Asian Fusion
Kyla’s Kustom Kreations
Lilly’s Crochet Creations
Mitchell Decalz
Momma T’s
MudLove Offroad
National Trail Fest
S&L Grilling
T&J Tack & Sales
We Fried Everything
Women’s Ministries
Informational Booths
Delegate Anita Hall
Reconnecting McDowell
God Mobile
For more information visit whometowntraildays.com
HOW TO PURCHASE EVENT PASSES, GUIDED TRAIL RIDES & T-SHIRTS
1. Get your tickets here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/hometown-trail-days-2023-tickets-539731961827
- Stop by the Bradshaw Town Hall starting Friday May 12th from 8-4 Monday thru
Friday - Jennifer Justice will be at the:
Bradshaw Town Hall from 6pm-8pm