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About Pocahontas County Opera House
Located at 818 Third Avenue in Marlinton, the Pocahontas County Opera House is a beloved historic theatre and community arts center on the West Virginia Historic Theatre Trail. With a cozy great seats-capacity venue, the space hosts a varied Performance Series year-round, including Opry Night, Minor Swing, Charlie Chaplin silent-film nights, and other engaging film and music programs. Operated by the Pocahontas County Opera House Foundation, this venue preserves a rich cultural legacy while keeping a practical, no-fuss approach to live entertainment.
Whether you’re a local or a traveler, we’ve got you covered with seating guidance, easy access, parking tips, and nearby lodging and dining options to help you plan a smooth visit.
Plan ahead for a delightful night out: seating is first-come, first-served, with accessible seating and accommodations available. While the venue does not publish dedicated on-site parking, you’ll find general parking options in downtown Marlinton. For transportation, taxis or shuttles from nearby towns are common, as Marlinton does not have published ride-share service. Nearby hotels offer convenient stays after a show, including Marlinton Motor Inn and Moore House Inn & Cabins. We’ve highlighted affiliate partners for lodging and dining to help you secure comfortable, reliable options near the venue.
For more event details, check the calendar and reserve your seats early. It’s the kind of place where the greeting feels like a friend in the business—easy, dependable, and focused on what matters: great performances in a historic space.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 818 Third Avenue, Marlinton, WV 24954.
- Capacity: about 250 seats.
- Venue type: historic theatre and community arts center; part of the West Virginia Historic Theatre Trail.
- Seating policy: first-come, first-served; accessible seating and accommodations available.
- Notable events: ongoing Performance Series; examples include Opry Night and Minor Swing (2026 season), as well as Charlie Chaplin silent-film nights and other film/music programs.
- Renamed/ownership: not demolished or renamed; historically also known as Marlinton Opera House and now operated by the Pocahontas County Opera House Foundation.
- Parking: venue does not publish dedicated on-site parking; downtown Marlinton provides general parking options (verify on event night).
- Transit: no published public transit; taxis or shuttles from nearby towns may be used; no Uber/Lyft in Marlinton.
- Nearby hotels: Marlinton Motor Inn (21507 Seneca Trail, Marlinton, WV 24954); Moore House Inn & Cabins (51 B&B Rd., Marlinton, WV 24954).