Welch, West Virginia is known as a city built on coal. However, it is also a historic community in the heart of the mountains, where outdoor recreation, like ATV riding and hiking, are as abundant as the peace and quiet found on our safe streets. 

Visitors will also enjoy learning about our diverse and storied history, which showcases the Appalachian perseverance that helped build America and how Welch, WV continues trail blazing ahead.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS, EVENTS & MORE:

Congratulations to Chief of Police, Tim Vineyard!

Haunted Hayride, October 22-23 and Oct 29-30

Hemphill Methodist Church Parking Lot

Hayrides: Non-Scary start at 6:30pm & Scary start at 7pm

$5 Tickets Sold On-Site

COVID Guidelines Will Be Followed
Proceeds Benefit the Welch Volunteer Fire Department

WEEKEND COMPLIMENTARY PARKING AVAILABLE

Parking is now complimentary on the weekends (Friday evenings, Saturdays, Sundays) at the Welch Parking Garage. Come enjoy downtown with safe, accessible parking...movies, visiting the park and more!

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Discover Welch! Explore take a walk through our historic commercial district and learn about the people that built our community. Click here. 
 

Be sure to watch our "Welcome to Welch" video for an overview of our friendly community below!