Bridge Day

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Bridge Day
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“Bridge Day is an annual one-day festival in Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States The event is coordinated by the New River Gorge Bridge Day Commission, and is sponsored by numerous companies of both local and international significance. The event, held on the third Saturday…”
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OutsideAug 24

Experience One of the World’s Best Rafting Trips

West Virginia boasts guaranteed whitewater and one of the country’s newest national parks

Third Saturday in October, BASE jumpers and rappellers perform

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  • New RiverNature reserveCelebrate the New River Gorge the right way with some interesting facts about the 63rd national park!
  • New River Gorge BridgeSightIconic bridge where pedestrians walk on Bridge Day
  • Bridge DayFestivalThird Saturday in October, BASE jumpers and rappellers perform
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