Join us for a weekend of fun, food, and fantastic shopping at the West Virginia Peach Festival! We’re looking for craft artisans, cottage food vendors, flea market sellers, and delicious food trucks to bring unique products and tasty treats to thousands of festival-goers.
Fill out the form below to register!
This registration serves as an application ONLY. Once confirmed you will receive an email containing a link where you can process your payment.
Application will show total amount when filled out.
Craft Vendor Fee starts at $60 (10' x10')
Food Vendor Fee starts at $225 (up to 30')
Electricity is available if needed. Vendors must provide their own heavy-duty extension cords. Craft vendors are limited to 110V (limited availability)
Food vendors will all have electricity and must use a 50-amp, 220V plug.
Submit photos of your set up and images of your product line
Spaces will have 4 foot between each vendor for customers to get a better view and in case of emergency. The 4 foot area is to remain clear and open.
Only manufactured items permitted are items like cozy’s with vendor design on product, flags and blow up items. No items for resale through places like Temu, Oriental Traders and like industries. Any such items must be approved by Vendor Committee.
Deadline July 11th & mailed application post marked by July 11th.
Late application fee of $20
Applications submitted after July 11th will be notified if accepted providing spaces are available
Cottage Vendor: Premade (homemade) packaged foods with ingredients label attached
• No dairy products.
• No foods cut into exposing to the elements
EX.: Candy apples are whole where chocolate covered apple slices are cut and not allowed.
• No items that have been or needs refrigeration. (chocolates are an exception)
If you are dishing out, cooking, pouring, scooping out & filling a container and serving food then you are in the Food Truck category. All food handlers must comply with the WV Health Department and send a copy of your valid permit/certificate. The WV Health Department will stop by and inspect your area.
Food Truck/Vendor: Any food that is cooked on site, scooped out, poured out or handled.
Food or drink that is not prepackaged.
All food handlers must comply with the WV Health Department and send a copy of your valid permit/certificate. The WV Health Department will stop by and inspect your area. Food trucks also have to have us listed on their insurance.
All food truck sites will be $225 for the 30' space and WILL incur additional $100 per 10' more (this is for the three-day Festival already)
Non-refundable and non-transferable (applicable to ALL vendors)
Payment must be received with application. Make check payable to “West Virginia Peach Festival”. All vendors are responsible for collecting and submitting their own state taxes for WV.
All food vendors must display a clear list of menu items with pricing and maintain the same prices throughout the entire weekend. Changing prices after the event begins is not allowed. We received reports of a vendor increasing prices unexpectedly, which is unfair to customers. To ensure transparency and a positive experience for all attendees, pricing must remain consistent and visible at all times.
Each food vendor MUST register with the Mineral County Health Department (304-788-1321) for this Festival. Each vendor must obtain a Mineral County Health Dept Temporary Food Establishment Permit for this Festival. If you already hold the permit, you will not be charged for the registration but you MUST still register for this event. The Health Dept WILL verify your permit during their inspection the morning of the Festival.
Non-profit organizations are exempt from the fee but MUST attach a copy of your tax-exempt certificate with tax-exempt number to your permit request. Donations to the WV Peach Festival will be gladly accepted.
• Be considerate of your neighbors and do not extend into their lot.
• Keep area between vendors open and clear in case of emergency.
• Keep trash cleaned up in your area
• Limit of 4 workers per craft vendor booth - Food vendors limited to 6 workers
All food handlers must comply with the WV Health Department and send a copy of your valid permit/certificate. The WV Health Department will stop by and inspect your area. Food trucks also have to have us listed on their insurance.
Food vendors must review the Fire Marshal guidelines and confirm their acknowledgment and agreement before submitting their application.
REMEMBER: YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HEALTH DEPT AT LEAST 7 to 10 DAYS IN ADVANCE FOR THIS FESTIVAL EVEN IF YOU CURRENTLY HOLD A FOOD PERMIT!
Certificate of Insurance:
Each food vendor MUST provide a copy of his or her commercial general liability insurance coverage. You will NOT be permitted to set up and operate at the Festival without proof of insurance.
Upon notification of acceptance of application payment must be received to reserve space. Payment online or by check payable to West Virginia Peach Festival
Food and Cottage vendor MUST register with the MCHD 7-10 days prior to the festival.
Food handlers must have an up to date permit to attend. The Health dept will do an inspection and verify your permit prior to the start of the festival.
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The West Virginia Peach Festival, held every August, celebrates the state's rich community spirit with three days of family fun. Enjoy craft vendors, live entertainment, a kids' zone, a car show, and more, all while supporting local nonprofits. Volunteers and sponsors make it all possible, creating a welcoming event for all ages to enjoy and give back.
Feel the rhythm, enjoy the vibes, and experience live music like never before at the West Virginia Peach Festival Music Fest!
From local favorites to energetic performances, this is your chance to celebrate great music, delicious food, and festival fun all in one place.
Join us at the West Virginia Peach Festival Car Show! This year, we're bringing you the juiciest collection of classic cars, hot rods, and custom rides—each one sweeter than a peach. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, our car show is the perfect pit stop. Don’t miss out on the fun, flavors, and fantastic vehicles. See you there!
If you want to enjoy a fun-filled packed weekend of all things peaches, then The West Virginia Peach Festival is for you. You don’t live close by? That’s ok there are nearby hotels that are ready to welcome you and your family. We are so excited about our 2025 West Virginia Peach Festival. We can’t wait to see familiar and new faces.
Additionally, we have campgrounds on site at the Fairgrounds. $25 per night with water and electric only. Contact Bill Bradford to reserve the site: 301-707-2474
Have you ever had homemade peach ice cream? Whether you have or not, we can promise you will have the opportunity to try some before the weekend is over.
The West Virginia Peach Festival offers all things peaches as well as delicious homemade desserts. Let’s not forget about all the amazing food vendors that participate in our festival. During the entire festival, you can count on being able to get all the food you want.
The aroma of their delicious foods can be smelled from pretty much anywhere in Ft Ashby, West Virginia.
Have you ever had homemade peach ice cream? Whether you have or not, we can promise you will have the opportunity to try some before the weekend is over. The West Virginia Peach Festival offers all things peaches as well as delicious homemade des- serts.
Let’s not forget about all the amazing food vendors that participate in our festival. During the entire festival, you can count on being able to get all the food you want. The aroma of their delicious foods can be smelled from pretty much anywhere in Fort Ashby, West Virginia.
Vendor Food Description
turnout and epic vibes
Got questions or want to get involved? Contact us today, and we'll be happy to help!
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