Butcher Bend Autumn Festival logo Butcher Bend Autumn FestivalMineral Wells, WV
October 2nd, 3rd, 9th & 10th, 2026

Butcher Bend Autumn Festival

Four nights of family fun at the WV Interstate Fairgrounds — free admission & free parking, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM nightly.

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A County-Fair Tradition in Mineral Wells

The Butcher Bend Autumn Festival brings the community together every October at the WV Interstate Fairgrounds with free entertainment, contests, hayrides, food and good old-fashioned fun for all ages.

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Free Family Fun

Free admission and free parking every night, with kids' entertainment, games, Day on the Farm and make & take crafts.

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Haunted Barn

Brave the Haunted Barn ($3 per person) and roll out on an old-fashioned hayride ($3 per person), every night of the festival.

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Foam Parties & More

Foam Party nights, outdoor lazer tag, movie nights, costume contests, trunk-or-treat and the one-and-only Puppy Raceway.

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Festival Nights at a Glance

Oct 2 & 9

Movie Night at 7:30 PM and free Outdoor Lazer Tag 7–9 PM, plus the Haunted Barn, hayrides and Puppy Raceway.

Oct 3 & 10

Foam Party at 8 PM, Trunk-or-Treat 7–8 PM and the Costume Contest at 9 PM — all ages, prizes awarded!

Oct 3

The famous Pumpkin Contest at 9 PM. Bring your best-decorated pumpkin and take home bragging rights.

Full Nightly Schedule

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Where We Are

WV Interstate Fairgrounds

2230 Butcher Bend Road
Mineral Wells, WV 26150

October 2, 3, 9 & 10, 2026
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM nightly
Free admission & free parking

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