Harvest Celebration at the Historic Village of Foster Falls

Location of New River Trail State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Foster Falls - 116 Orphanage Dr. Max Meadows, Va. 24360
Main Park Address: New River Trail State Park, 116 Orphanage Dr., Max Meadows, VA 24360.

When

Oct. 10, 2026. 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Celebrate the Harvest Season at Historic Foster Falls!
Join us for a fun-filled day as we bring history to life at the charming village of Foster Falls. This free, family-friendly event welcomes you to drop in anytime between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Free Family Activities Include:
B.A.R.K Ranger Dog Hike 11:00am
Historic Village Tour 12:30 pm
Dog Costume Contest 1pm
Kids Costume Contest 1:30pm
Fall Leaf Hike 2pm
Caboose Tour 2:30pm
Animal Presentation 3pm
Hayrides from 11am - 4pm
And much more!

Plus:
Live Music
Local Artisans Vendors
Educational Vendors
Face Painting
Kids Crafts
Corn Hole

This festival is proudly sponsored by Friends of New River Trail. Stay tuned for a detailed schedule, coming soon to our State Park Events page and the Friends of New River Trail Facebook page.
We can’t wait to see you there!

hay ride

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-699-6778
Email Address: NewRiverTrail@dcr.virginia.gov