Braxton Community Coalition

10/06/2026

Mobile Food Pantry at Holly Gray Park Today!

09/30/2026

Christmas from the Heart is a local program sponsored through the Braxton Community Coalition and staffed by volunteers from various churches and groups who desire to help meet the needs of children and the elderly at Christmas. This program is available for children or the elderly who would not otherwise have a Christmas. Therefore, if you or your family WILL receive from another organization or be able to purchase Christmas gifts, you will not qualify for this particular program. Please see attached information for dates that applications will be accepted and for program guidelines.
If you, your church or organization would like to volunteer or would consider sponsoring a child or elderly individual please contact Amanda Criner at the Braxton Community Coalition (304) 644-2828. If you would like to make a financial donation or sponsorship please make your payment payable to Braxton Community Coalition (indicate Christmas from the Heart Sponsor) and mail to PO Box 76, Flatwoods, WV 26621.

09/29/2026

Bring the family out for some Halloween fun at Holly Gray Park, Friday, October 30th from 5:00-7:00. If you are a business, community group, church, club, or even an individual that would like to reserve a spot to participate in this years event… please send us a message on this page. We’d love to have you join us in providing a fun, safe experience for families to enjoy.

09/10/2026

This is going to be an amazing event… don’t miss it!! We’re so excited!

We are SO excited about this upcoming event!

We’ve partnered with so many amazing organizations and community partners to make this a fun, family-friendly day you won’t want to miss!

HOSA & Cosmetology from the High School
The Rusty Lemon
Our FRN’s fabulous Barbie Photo Booth
The Health Plan
People's Bank
WIC
Our Judicial Secretary & Judge
…and many more!

And that’s not all! We’ll also have BINGO, with the fun building throughout the event and ending with a raffle!

Come out, meet some of our amazing community partners, enjoy the activities, and spend some time with us!

We can’t wait to see you THIS SATURDAY!

Bring the family and come see what our community has to offer!

09/02/2026

You're Invited to the Braxton County High School Community Event!

08/16/2026

‼️NEW LOCATION UPDATE‼️

‼️NEW LOCATION UPDATE‼️
Please help us share… Due to the Weather we have moved Summer Bash to
HOLLY GRAY PARK EXHIBIT BUILDING. (Beside stage)
It will be inside but with all of the same FUN!

Bring the entire family and join us for an evening of FREE summer fun before the kids head back to school!
📅 Sunday, August 16
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Holly Gray Park Exhibit Building
Enjoy:
🏰 Bounce House
🎨 Face Painting
🎯 Games
🌭 Food
🎉 Fun for the Entire Family!
We will be giving away FREE BACKPACKS while supplies last!
This event is FREE and open to the community, so invite your friends, neighbors, and family for a great evening together!

We can't wait to see you there! ☀️

08/16/2026

Free Backpack Giveaway and Free Family Fun

☀️SUMMER BASH IS TOMORROW!!!!☀️
Bring the entire family and join us for an evening of FREE summer fun before the kids head back to school!
📅 Sunday, August 16
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Gassaway Park
Enjoy:
🏰 Bounce House
🎨 Face Painting
🎯 Games
🌭 Food
🎉 Fun for the Entire Family!
We will be giving away FREE BACKPACKS while supplies last!
This event is FREE and open to the community, so invite your friends, neighbors, and family for a great evening together!

We can't wait to see you there! ☀️

07/16/2026

What an incredible day at the Braxton County Community Pool!! We hosted the Pirates & Mermaids Day in partnership with the Pool and The Health Plan, Our special guests were Captain Red & Ariel from Little Glass Slipper. All of the kids went home with water and sun safety goodies in their bags complete with sunglasses, sunscreen lip balm, water bottles and more! There were mermaid and pirate games, tattoos, lots of photos, laughs and a lot of splashing! Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy this special day with us!

07/15/2026

Don’t miss this exciting event tomorrow!! Bring all of your pirates and little mermaids out to the Braxton Co. Community Pool!

🏴‍☠️🧜‍♀️ Ahoy, Mateys & Mermaids! 🧜‍♀️🏴‍☠️
Set sail for a splashing good time at Pirates & Mermaids Day at the Braxton County Community Pool!
📅 Thursday, July 16
⏰ Pirate & Mermaid Activities: 1:00–3:00 PM
🏊 Pool Open: 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Come meet Pirate Captain Redd and a beautiful Mermaid Princess, enjoy pirate and mermaid games and activities, and cool off with a fun-filled day of swimming!
Families will receive FREE goodie bags featuring water and sun safety information while supplies last.

All pirate and mermaid activities are FREE with paid pool admission!
Admission:
💦 Ages 3 & Up: $5.00
💦 Ages 2 & Under: FREE
💦 Season Passholders: FREE

⚓ Please note: Pirate and Mermaid characters and activities will only be available from 1:00–3:00 PM, while the pool remains open its regular hours of 11:00 AM–8:00 PM.
This special event is proudly sponsored in partnership with Braxton Community Coalition, The Health Plan, and the Braxton County Community Pool.
Bring the whole crew and dive into an unforgettable afternoon of adventure, imagination, and summer fun! 🌊☀️🦜

07/15/2026

We’re excited to see you TODAY at 10:00!

We are so excited to partner again this year with Clay-Braxton Parents as Teachers to bring this exciting program to families! This is going to be a fun day with lots of exciting activities… load up the kids, their bikes, wagons or strollers and come join in the fun!! We’re bringing reading to life and making it fun and we want you to be there!! Don’t forget to share with your friends so they don’t miss out on the fun!