Winterfest

Directions

Enter off Main Street in the main gate by Bigfoot Country Radio Station and follow the parking attendants to the parking area.

2025 Event Information

About Winterfest

Shop over 250 craft vendors inside the fair buildings including local wineries and breweries.

Stay warm inside the cafe area while you enjoy some delicious goodies from various food vendors.

Seven Mountains Parade of Lights will take place on Friday Night and join us Saturday Morning for the FA LA LA 5K.

We will be hosting entertainment every hour and live music each night. There will be plenty of holiday activities to choose from.

You will be able to take a horse-drawn ride around the fairgrounds. Santa will also be stopping by and will have gifts for the kids.

So join in on the fun at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds on the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving, November 28th and 29th.

There will be something for everyone! Free Admission and Free Parking!!

Sign Ups

Winterfest attendees, are you ready to unlock your culinary potential and shine? Join us for the Winterfest Chili Cook-Off

and bring a quart of your best, warm and ready-to-eat chili. Share your recipe too, if you’d like.

A $100 prize awaits the 1st Place winner, $75 for 2nd Place, and a Bloomsburg Fair Ribbon for the top 5. Our special guest judges are eager to experience your creations. Entry fee is just $10, and please have your dish finished and ready before arrival.

Judging takes place on Saturday, November 29 at 11:30 AM. Let us know if you’re planning to enter. The event will be held at Winterfest, Bloomsburg Fairgrounds in the Agricultural Building.

In conjunction with Winterfest 2025 we will have our 4th Annual FA LA LA 5K hosted on November 29. We keep learning and improving and can’t wait to host our fourth year!
Sign ups are now open online.

Get your entry in soon, so you are able to get your T-Shirt and Swag Bag before the order goes in on 11/4 at 11:59pm.

Click Here for 5k Signup

2025 Vendors

2025 Schedule

Benefiting Non-Profits

Agape
Animal Resource Center (ARC)
Bloomsburg Children’s Museum
Bloomsburg Legion Auxiliary Unit 273
Bloomsburg Rotary
BSA Cub Scout Pack 30
Cats in Bloom
City of Joy (Africa)
Cub Scout Pack 50
Frends and Ferals
Girl Scouts
Salem Twp Police Department
Wreaths Across America

SPONSOR

“A special thank you to our neighboring businesses for supporting Winterfest” – Amazon, Home Depot, Hershey Company, Wise Snack, Burger King, Geisinger