Several days in mid to late May
Where to stay for West Virginia Strawberry Festival
The Strawberry Festival has filled Buckhannon since 1936, with strawberry auctions, a carnival, band competitions and two parades. Upshur County schools and civic groups run most of the events.
Where do you stay for West Virginia Strawberry Festival?
Buckhannon is where West Virginia Strawberry Festival happens, so it is the first place to look, with Weston, Elkins and Clarksburg the usual fallback once it fills.
It runs several days in mid to late may, and lodging nearby books up well before it.
- When it happens
- Several days in mid to late May
- Where it happens
- Buckhannon, West Virginia
- If the town is full, try
- Weston, Elkins, Clarksburg, Bridgeport
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If the host town is full
On these weekends, how far you are willing to drive matters less than whether a room is available at all.
West Virginia Strawberry Festival: what people ask
When is West Virginia Strawberry Festival?
West Virginia Strawberry Festival is held on the several days in mid to late May each year.
How far ahead does lodging book up for West Virginia Strawberry Festival?
Buckhannon rooms fill for the main parade weekend, and Weston, Elkins and Clarksburg carry the rest. It overlaps college graduations at West Virginia Wesleyan, which tightens the same nights.
Where do people stay when Buckhannon sells out?
Weston, Elkins, Clarksburg and Bridgeport are the next places to try.
Where should I stay for West Virginia Strawberry Festival?
Buckhannon is where the event takes place, so it is the first place to look, and Weston, Elkins and Clarksburg are where visitors generally end up once it is fully booked. Buckhannon rooms fill for the main parade weekend, and Weston, Elkins and Clarksburg carry the rest.
How much does lodging cost during West Virginia Strawberry Festival?
Rates are typically higher than they are a week or two before or after the event, and minimum stays are common. Booking early is what saves money here rather than waiting for a late deal, because there is rarely any late availability to discount.
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