Vendor Application
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2025 Musicians List Here
We are working towards a full Backwoods Fest This Fall!
We look forward to the biggest and best Fest ever in 2025.
Mark your calendars for The 2024 Thornville Backwoods Fest. Over 300 vendors, more than 30 different kinds of food and 3 days of bluegrass music.
September 18th, 19th & 20th 2026
Friday 8-6, Saturday 8-6 and Sunday 8-5.
Held Rain Or Shine, Always The Third Weekend In September. GET YOUR TICKETS HERE
Vendor Application
Are you an arts and crafts vendor? Do you make hand crafted items? If you would like to be a 2026 Backwoods Fest Vendor the application will be posted Jan 15th 2026.
Click Here For The Application
Barn At The Backwoods is a fully licensed food and alcohol facility for your wedding or event. Seating for 500 inside and beautiful settings for your ceremony. We also host company and corporate events. Contact us today www.barnatthebackwoods.com
2026 Will Be The 31st Year For
THE BACKWOODS FEST
September 18th, 19th & 20th
Friday 8-6, Saturday 8-6 and Sunday 8-5.
Frequently Asked Questions
IS THE FESTIVAL HELD IF IT’S RAINING?
Yes, the festival is held rain or shine.
IS PARKING FREE?
Yes! After you park, there are tractors with wagons throughout the parking lot to take you to and from the gates.
CAN I BRING MY PET?
No, we no longer allow pets at the festival, except for service dogs.
IS THE FESTIVAL HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE?
We have handicap parking. The paths are gravel so skinny tire wheelchairs doesn’t work very well. Wider wheel motor scooters work best.
IS THERE AN ATM?
YES, at the front gate and inside the gate.
DO YOU RENT SCOOTERS, ETC.
We do have scooter and wagons for rent.
- Scooter Rental - $60.00 per day or $10.00 per hour if less than 5 hours.
- Wagon Rental - $30.00 per day or $5.00 per hour if less than 5 hours.
HOW DO I PURCHASE TICKETS?
You can purchase them on our website or at the gate (cash ONLY).