Ripley, WV Convention & Visitors Bureau

RIPLEY OFFERS AMPLE SHOP SMALL OPPORTUNITIES

Conveniently situated between Charleston and Parkersburg, Ripley has much to offer shoppers with multiple options.  Everything from Hardware Stores to Craft Stores, it’s here in Ripley, WV.

A convenient stop off Interstate 77, the retail opportunities don’t stop at the exit.  Sometimes, less is more especially in Ripley, the heart of Jackson County.

Here is a sampling of the unique stores in Ripley.

Founded in 1844 Vail is the oldest family-owned furniture store in America.  Located in the former Bank of Ripley, Jewelers Touch offers diamond rings and watches  as well as custom made jewelry in an attmosphere that resemebles a nostalgic toy store.

Just outside of town, Appalachian Distillery makes and sells multiple flavors of moonshine.  The Jackson County Farmer’s Market has locally grown seasonal produce.

Main Street Ripley has an online business directory for you to explore the many local offerings.  Click button below to explore the shopping options in and around Ripley.

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • May 2, 2025, 4:00 pm: Ripley Area Agitourism Trail Kickoff
  • May 2, 2025, 4:00 pm: Ripley Community Market Grand Opening
  • May 3, 2025, 8:00 am: Greene Center Farmers Market Opening
  • May 3, 2025, 7:00 pm: The Alpine presents: Mason Adkins
  • May 8, 2025, 7:00 pm: Bowed Psaltery Symphony
  • May 10, 2025, 10:00 am: Tunnel to Towers Ripley, WV
  • May 10, 2025, 11:00 am: Family Fun Day
  • July 2, 2025, 8:00 am: Ripley’s Weeklong 4th Of July Celebration
  • July 3, 2025, 9:00 am: Mountain State Art & Craft Fair
  • July 4, 2025, 9:00 am: Antique & Flea Market

2024 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Meghan Parsons, President
Kerry Casto, Vice
Larry Chancey, Treasurer
Kelley Spencer Adcock, Secretary
Dick Waybright
Mayor Carolyn Rader
Carolyn Waybright
Dallas Skeen
Steve Hamrick
Suzette Lowe
Holli Vanater
Teresa Miller

Brenda Mobley, Executive Director