Pawpaw Festival at Powhatan State Park

Festival

About this festival

Virginia State Parks holds this festival at Powhatan State Park in Central Virginia's Piedmont, where pawpaw trees grow naturally in the forested bottomland and floodplain. It is sponsored by the Friends of Powhatan State Park. The day brings local vendors, food and brews, crafts, animal encounters, acoustic music and ranger-led programs, with a benefit trail race, the Pawpaw 5 and 10 Miler, alongside it; the 10 Miler is part of the Virginia State Parks Adventure Series. Special event parking and admission is $20 per vehicle, or $10 per vehicle for annual pass holders.

Getting there

Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd, Powhatan, VA · Open in Maps
Location
Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd, Powhatan, Virginia · Map
Website
dcr.virginia.gov
Season
Central Virginia's annual mid-September pawpaw festival at Powhatan State Park, sponsored by the Friends of Powhatan State Park; local vendors, food and brews, crafts, acoustic music, ranger-led programs, and a companion 5 and 10 mile trail race. Charged per vehicle.
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