13th Annual Harvest Festival

Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Chippokes State Park — 695 Chippokes Park Rd., Surry, VA

We extend our invitation to attend the Chippokes State Park 13th Annual Harvest Festival sponsored by the Friends of Chippokes (FOC). Celebrate this year's fall harvest at one of the oldest continuously farmed properties in the nation on Saturday, October 17th, 2026, from 10 am to 5 pm. Chippokes' Harvest Festival features music and family activities such an antique tractor pull, pumpkin painting, corn cob dolls, corn hole, tractor-drawn hay rides, and an active sawmill site. There will be various local food and craft vendors with a wide array of selections. See antique harvest equipment in operation and watch costumed interpreters cook on the hearth in the 1850s Brick Kitchen. Guided tours of the antebellum Jones-Stewart Mansion and self-guided tours of the Farm and Forestry Museum are included. This event will kick off and the show will go on - Rain or shine! If you or someone you know is interested in being a craft vendor, contact the park office at 757-294-3625 $7 vehicle entry/parking fee applies. FAQ Rules and regulations Pet policy Dont move firewood Feature articles Public Safety and Law Enforcement