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**UPDATE**
WE ARE SOLD OUT FOR THIS EVENT HOWEVER WE ARE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR OUR WAITLIST.
Main Street in Historic Old Town Warrenton transforms with arts, music, crafters, strolling entertainment and festival food during the 47th Annual Old Town Warrenton Fall Festival, on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Named one of the Top 20 Events in the Southeastern United States, this event is a perfect family day, offering something for everyone.
On Fall Festival Day, this rural county seat opens its streets to a wide variety of artisans and crafters exhibiting and selling handmade jewelry, fine arts, candles, tee shirts, wood furniture and stained glass goods from tents set up on Main Street. In addition, Festival visitors will find a variety of vendors showcasing their services and community causes as well as numerous food offerings from shaved iced to BBQ providing for a full day of fun, shopping, food and entertainment for all!
Rain or shine, the event draws approximately 20,000-25,000 people.
Dates
Oct 03, 2026 · 9:00 AM - Oct 03, 2026 · 3:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Location
Parking instructions
Vendors will be permitted on Main Street at 7:00am to set up. There will be traffic controls in place to ensure a smooth and safe set up period.
Vendors are to quickly remove all items from cars/trucks. All vehicles must be moved from Main Street immediately. Vendors then return and finish setting up.
Cars must be removed from Main Street by 8:30 AM
Health & safety
The Old Town Warrenton Fall Festival is are held rain or shine. Inclement weather is unpredictable and may create delays. Event organizer reserves the right to halt or delay events if we feel the weather is creating unsafe conditions for vendors, staff and attendees.
Tents must be weighted/secured on all four corners. All contact points of all tents must be adequately secured using sand bags or similar. Spikes or similar are not permitted.
Due to the crowds and Health Department regulations, pets are not
allowed (working and service dogs excluded)
Remember you must provide your own tables, chairs, tents, etc. as needed.
No generators will be allowed unless previously approved by the chamber of commerce staff.
Despite all the planning, we know that all things might not go as expected and we ask for your patience and understanding particularly with the volunteers as they are just that and only doing this as a show of support for the community and this event.
Event highlights
Molly Baker and The Static
Molly and the Static, formed in early 2025, is an alt-pop based band playing Molly Baker originals and covers that span the decades! In addition to being the headliner at the Old Town Warrenton Festival, they also perform at numerous shows around Northern Virginia.
Maps
2026 Festival Vendor Booth Map
2026 Festival Vendor Booth Map
Terms & Conditions
CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS
All sales are final. Provided the nature of our business and events, we cannot and do not offer refunds under any circumstances. Vendors may not request a credit/rain-check due to weather or other acts of Mother Nature.
In the event you cannot attend the event that you've purchased space for, then you may choose one of two options:
1. Forfeit the purchase amount,
2. Sell your ticket to another individual (after the sale, you can use your original ticket confirmation link to transfer and reissue the ticket in the buyer's name) Vendors wishing to sell their space MUST contact the event organizer in advance for approval. Sales made without prior approval will result in the vendor being unable to exhibit.
FOOD TRUCKS
Food Trucks will be required to file with the Town of Warrenton Tax Administrator the appropriate tax forms in advance of event. Further information will be distributed to approved Food Trucks.
Additionally Food Trucks will be required to display a temporary food permit and a complete listing of their prices during the event.
Hosted by Fauquier Chamber of Commerce
Joined Eventeny in March 2023
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Warrenton, Virginia, United States 
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