Your festival weekend starts here
Save the date. Make room for fun.
The next Peanut Butter Festival is September 17–19, 2027, in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Celebrate small-town life in a big way!
- Festival dates
- September 17–19, 2027
- Festival setting
- Gumtown Park · Water Street
New Bethlehem, PA 16242 - Admission
- Free general admission
Some activities and entries have fees
What’s next
The 2027 schedule is on its way
The festival dates are announced. Detailed activity times, entertainment and registration information have not yet been published. This page will be the place to find the confirmed schedule.
While you plan
A few helpful next steps
Discover the traditions
Get to know the parade, cook-off, entertainment, races and other familiar festival activities.
Plan your visit
Explore nearby lodging and read the visitor FAQ for location and parking guidance.
Join in
Interested in vending, volunteering or sponsoring? Connect with the organizers and find the latest participation information.
Looking for the 2026 schedule?
This document records the previous festival. Its dates, times and participants do not describe the 2027 event.
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Thank you to our festival supporters
Local businesses and organizations helped make our 2026 celebration possible. Show them some hometown support.
Barrett Busing, Inc.
Desperado’s Bar
Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #1860
J & J Snyder, LLC
Ridgeview Gas & Oil, Inc.
The Jewelry Shop
Widnoon Cornerstore, LLC