The West Virginia Strawberry Festival truly is an exciting family tradition! We're happy to offer a fun-filled week of parades, exhibits, tasty strawberries, carnival rides, live music and so much more. We hope you plan to come to Buckhannon the 3rd week of May to help us have an amazing week and kick-off a great summer!

Schedule:
7:00 am - 1:00 pm- Strawberry Pancakes- First United Methodist Church

10:00 am - 7:00 pm- Photography Exhibit- Jesterline

9:00 am - 4:00 pm- Craft Sale- First Presbyterian Church

9:00 am - 6:00 pm- Art and Craft, Quilt and Art Shows- WVWC Gym (Quilt Show until 6 pm)

9:00 am - 6:00 pm- West Virginia Strawberry Market Sale- Chamber and Visitors Center

11:00 am - 10:00 pm- Beer Garden- Spring Street

11:00 am - 12:00 am- Food Court- Spring Street

1:00 pm- Strawberry Recipe Contest- WVU Extension Office, West Main Street

1:00 pm - 12:00 am- Carnival- Downtown Buckhannon

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm- Live Music and Entertainment- Courthouse Plaza

2:30 pm- Strawberry Capping Championship and Crowning of the Lord and Lady- Senior Citizen Center

3:00 pm- Sweetest Berry Competition- Courthouse Plaza

4:00 pm- Strawberry Auction- Courthouse Plaza

4:30 pm- Strawberry Basket Competition- Courthouse Plaza

4:00 pm- Antique Engine and Tractor Show- Stockert Youth Center

5:30 pm- Live Music and Entertainment- Courthouse Plaza

6:00 pm- Strawberry 5K- Riverwalk Park

6:30 pm- Fireman’s Parade- Strawberry Lane

After Parade- Strawberry Blonde (adult) and Best Legs (men) Contest and Pie Eating Contest- Courthouse Plaza         

8:00 pm - 11:00 pm- Party Gras- Main Street

8:30 pm- Strawberry Idol- Courthouse Plaza

This event listing provided for the Buckhannon community events calendar. Community events are not associated with or sponsored by AARP, but may be of interest to you. If you have an event to share, let us know!

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