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Hurricane has achieved many recognitions like being named the Best Place to Raise a Family in West Virginia by Bloomberg Businessweek. It’s also home to a U.S. Top 50 Playground from Early Childhood Education Zone.
Hurricane is the perfect place for families to reside and travelers to visit!
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Food Truck Fridays in June and July
Food Truck Fridays in June and July
Join us for lunch on Fridays at Hurricane City Park. Eat with us at the park or take your food to-go! This event series is 11:00 am – 2:00 pm every Friday in June and July (except for July 3rd).
Independence Day Celebration — July 4, 2026
Independence Day Celebration — July 4, 2026
The City of Hurricane’s annual Independence Day Celebration kicks off with a parade at 3:00 pm. The route is Hurricane Bridge Park on Midland Trail to First Baptist Church on Main Street. Then, all the FREE FUN (inflatables, games, Hot Dog Eating Contest and live ...
Citywide Yard Sale — August 8, 2026
Citywide Yard Sale — August 8, 2026
Each year on the 2nd Saturday of August, the City of Hurricane is home to a Citywide Yard Sale! This is simply a time set aside for residents to host their own sale or get ready to bargain hunt. You don’t have to sign up or register and no official area is set asi...
Hurricane Harvest Festival — September 26, 2026
Hurricane Harvest Festival — September 26, 2026
Kick off the fall season with our annual Hurricane Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 26th at Hurricane City Park. From 1:00-6:00pm, we’ll have lots of art and craft vendors, inflatables, giveaways and live music for everyone to enjoy. Admission is FREE! If y...
Pumpkin Carving Extravaganza – October 25, 2026
Pumpkin Carving Extravaganza – October 25, 2026
Join us for lots of pumpkin carving fun! This year we are back at Hurricane City Park on a Sunday afternoon! We’ll have 500 free pumpkins and carving tools and prizes will be awarded to the best pumpkin in each of 4 age categories. The fun doesn’t stop there...
Message From the Mayor
As Mayor of the City of Hurricane, welcome to one of the most progressive communities in the state with many amenities such as indoor/outdoor recreation, parks, retail shopping, entertainment, and a business climate that is second to none. The City of Hurricane was ranked the 2nd fastest-growing community for the past ten years according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The City continues to strive in providing its residents and businesses with top-notch services and infrastructure to succeed. Our path forward is not focused on today or tomorrow, but on how we can achieve our objectives and goals for the next 50 to 100 years. The City of Hurricane exemplifies great leadership, determination, and resourcefulness for a bright future.
Wow! We love this Farley's Famous Hot Dogs-Hurricane special! You could feed the whole family for $23!
We appreciate this awesome local business for supporting and hosting our Farley's Hot Dog Eating Contest each year at the City of Hurricane Independence Day Celebration 2026!! The contest this year starts at 6:30, by the way -- don't miss the fun! It all happens at 1 Bridge Park Way, Hurricane, WV 25526. This is the Putnam County Bank Sports Complex at Hurricane Bridge Park.
#HurricaneWVV #eatlocal🇺🇸🚨4TH OF JULY SPECIAL🚨🇺🇸
Now introducing “The Wiener Eater” special for the 4th of July weekend-ish! (7/2-7/4) That is 15 hot dogs for just $23, complete with a FREE half gallon of drink!! Perfect for families or die-hard hot dog fans on our favorite holiday!
Our friend Jason Dial (aka the Wiener Eater) proposed a special in his name for putting down at least a billion hot dogs last year and we thought it was a fantastic way to celebrate him and all of our champions from our hot dog eating contests! It’s always a blast hosting the competition when you have such passionate participants. So for the 4th of July weekend-ish, we are selling 15 hot dogs (the number of hot dogs eaten by the winner in the 2025 competition) for just $23! ... See MoreSee Less
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Weiner eater Jason!
Thank you WSAZ NewsChannel 3 for the awesome story about our City of Hurricane Independence Day Celebration 2026 -- and especially about our amazing fireworks! Watch the story to learn more!
#HurricaneWV #America250 #IndependenceDay #independencedayinhurricaneHurricane boasts of bigger and better upcoming fireworks show 🔽 ... See MoreSee Less
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The annual Putnam Aging Senior Picnic is next Thursday, July 9th at Valley Park, WV . All seniors who live in Putnam County are invited to attend! The City of Hurricane is proud to sponsor this event each year. ... See MoreSee Less
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Thank you to The Hurricane Breeze for a nice preview of our City of Hurricane Independence Day Celebration 2026! We'll see you there!
www.hurricanebreezenews.com/2026/07/01/preview-of-hurricanes-independence-day-celebration/?fbclid...
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Preview of Hurricane’s Independence Day Celebration - Hurricane Breeze Newspaper
www.hurricanebreezenews.com
Pictured are test fireworks as viewed from the Putnam County Bank Sports Complex at Bridge Park on Monday, June 29th. Independence Day is a big[Read More...]0 CommentsComment on Facebook
It's July 1st! 🎉 Here's a compilation that includes TONS of information we have already shared about the City of Hurricane Independence Day Celebration 2026! After reading through all this, if you STILL have a question, we'd love to hear it in the comments below.
Come out to join us on Saturday as we celebrate America 250!🇺🇸
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Will the parade still start at the park where the football field is and go by the middle school?
Jessica Jones
Where will people be able to park for this event? There's very limited parking at the top of the hill.
Thank you Hannah Cline and WCHS Eyewitness News for having Mayor Scott Edwards and Amanda on the show today to promote the City of Hurricane Independence Day Celebration 2026 !! We can't wait to see you there! Be sure to follow our event page by clicking "interested" or "going" so you'll see all the details.
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You graduated when ???
Can’t wait
Sounds like fun!!!
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