Tastes and Tunes is back for another unforgettable night under the Edison lights on the 700 block of Market Street! This festive fundraiser for the Parkersburg Art Center takes place Saturday, July 12, from 7 to 10 p.m., and will happen rain or shine—if the weather doesn’t cooperate, we’ll move the entire celebration indoors.

Your $40 ticket includes ALL of this:

Live music from local favorites OYO and Sour Mash String Band

A full catered meal from Valley Catering, featuring:

A gourmet grazing table with favorite meats, cheeses, savories, fruits, dips, and crackers

Build-your-own baked potato bar

A carving station with brisket, turkey, ham, and vegetarian BBQ jackfruit. 

Savor Mexican-inspired bites like shrimp tacos, Spanish rice, Southwest Salad, and a selection of salsas

Plus a sweet station with cookies and cheesecake cups. Coffee, tea, and lemonade included.

Yard games and games of chance, including:

The ever-popular Wine Wheel

Prize Plinko and more

Access to two bars offering curated wine and beer selections (available for purchase)

The chance to stroll through the PAC’s Regional Gallery Exhibit

Shopping for fresh, local items in The Market, open during the event