City of Smithers

09/15/2026

Mark your calenders!!!!

09/15/2026

And the work to create a safer and ADA compliant walkway for Seniors to go from the large parking lot to the external door to the Senior Center has begun. We greatly appreciate the grant from AARP supporting this construction. We apologize for any inconvenience as we temporarily change parking and walking patterns during construction for safety reasons.

09/14/2026

September 14, 2026 City Council Meeting

09/14/2026

The wonderful folks at St Andrews Episcopal Church have once again included the Valley in their annual FREE THANKSGIVING DAY COMMUNITY DINNER, @500 meals distributed at Smithers GATEWAY Center.
PLEASE READ: MAJOR CHANGE THIS YEAR: You ONLY need to pre-order FOR 12 OR MORE MEALS. 11 or fewer meal orders distributed on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED basis WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

09/11/2026

Smithers and Montgomery are participants in the New River Gorge Towns initiative.

📝 Request for Proposals: NRG Towns Regional Brand Workshop

The West Virginia Community Development Hub is seeking a consultant or consulting team to facilitate a regional brand workshop with NRG Towns communities, CVBs, and other regional stakeholders.

The workshop will explore how the existing NRG Towns brand can support regional storytelling, tourism, collaboration, and economic opportunity—without creating a new visual identity.

📅 Proposals due: September 18, 2026
🗓️ Project period: Fall 2026–February 2027

Submit proposals to [email protected].

Read the full RFP at wvhub.org for details and submission requirements.

09/10/2026

SOLD OUT as of Sunday 9/13. We are celebrating the signing of the U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787. Our dinner theater is Tuesday, Sept.15, 2026, 6:15-8:30 pm. We had to pre-order the light dinner (fresh gourmet sandwiches and fixings for the audience) from Fruits of Labor, and all meals have now been reserved by attendees. No more sales available at the door. After supper, a professional PBS performer will portray America's second First Lady Abigail Adams and take questions from the audience about her witnessing America's founding. Thank you for your interest and attendance.

09/08/2026

Reservations due tomorrow (Wed., Sept. 9) to hear living history told by a Revolutionary War-era "visitor" and enjoy a light dinner next Tues., Sept. 15, 6:15-8:30 pm. Please tap open link below, and then pick the word "Event" for info or "Ticket" for online reservations -- OR stop by the GATEWAY to pay in person before end of workday tomorrow (Wed., Sept. 9). Great fun for adults and younger students, too. No sales at the door, because we have to know ahead of time how many meals to have ready. Hope you'll join us!

A delight-filled evening, all-inclusive, on Tues., Sept. 15, 2026, to celebrate the signing of the original U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787, in Independence Hall, Philadelphia. Festivities start at Smithers GATEWAY Center, 2 Greyhound Ln. with a flag-raising ceremony by Mountaineer Challenge Aca

09/03/2026

Constitution Day Observance Dinner Theater with Abigail Adams is getting closer…Sept 15th at the Smithers GATEWAY Center. And the Mt. Hope alumni band will provide some of our American favorites. Prior Reservations Required ($20 ea). MUST be prepaid by Wed., Sept. 9: Pay In person at the Smithers City Hall, #2 Greyhound Ln. or mail check payable to City of Smithers to PO Box 489, Smithers, WV 25186 (mark memo line: "For Abigail") OR click the link in first comment to pay online.
Sept. 9 deadline. EVENT IS SEPT. 15:
6:15 pm flag-raising outfront, Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy - South
6:30 pm Meal prepared by Fruits of Labor, with Mount Hope Regional Band
7:15 pm live chat with second First Lady Abigail Adams
Hope you wear red, white, and blue and enjoy the Dinner Theater with us.