October 4 - 7, 2007

www.salemwv.com/applebutterfestival

Preserves the old fashioned art of apple butter making in open copper kettles over slow burning wood fires and celebrates the Appalachian lifestyle. The outdoor stage, adjacent to the restored Salem Depot, serves as the center for festival activities. In addition to the large selection of arts, crafts and foods, festival patrons can enjoy quilt and apple butter judging, talent contest finals, celebrity auction, auto show, petting zoo, bingo, pet parade, children's games, and King & Queen pageantry, as well as a the Sam Warner 5 K Run and a bicycle poker ride that take place on the adjacent North Bend Rail Trail.