Kennett Square Mushroom Festival – Kennett Square, Pennsylvania

Looking for an unforgettable fall experience? Discover the magic of the 40th Mushroom Festival in the heart of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Located on the historic streets of downtown Kennett Square, this annual community celebration is a must-attend event for families, foodies, and fun-seekers from across Chester County and beyond.

Experience the Festival’s Highlights

Prepare for a weekend packed with activities! The festival kicks off with a spectacular parade on September 4th at 6 pm, featuring marching bands, local floats, and festive displays that showcase the spirit of our town. The festivities continue with a lineup of engaging and delicious events.

• “Chopped” Cooking Contest: Watch as talented chefs go head-to-head in a thrilling cooking competition, creating innovative dishes with our star ingredient.
• Fried Mushroom Eating Contest: Do you have what it takes? Cheer on competitors as they vie for the title in this fast-paced and famously fun challenge.
• “Cute as a Button” Photo Contest: Capture the essence of the festival and enter your best snapshot for a chance to win.
• Classic Car Show: Admire a stunning collection of vintage and unique automobiles, beautifully displayed for all car enthusiasts.

Opportunities to Get Involved

The success of the Mushroom Festival is powered by our amazing community. We invite you to be a part of the excitement! We are currently welcoming applications for vendors to showcase their unique products, as well as dedicated volunteers to help ensure a smooth and memorable event for everyone. Interested businesses can also apply to become a sponsor and gain valuable exposure while supporting a beloved local tradition.

Don’t miss out on this incredible celebration of everything mushrooms and community. We look forward to seeing you in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania!