36th Annual Apple Butter Festival

The Salem Apple Butter Festival, provides live demonstrations of old fashion apple butter making.

Schedule:
Sunday, October 2, 2022
Pre-Festival Events
4:00pm: Little Apple Dumpling King & Queen Rehearsal - Depot Main Stage
5:00pm: Apple Butter Junior Miss Pageant Rehearsal - Depot Main Stage

Wednesday, October 5, 2022
3:00pm - 7:00pm: Quilt Show entries received - Salem Depot
4:00pm - 6:00pm: Apple Butter & Apple Pie Registration
6:00pm: Apple Butter & Apple Pie Judging (closed to public)
6:30pm - 8:00pm: All Entries must be claimed - Salem Depot

Festival Events
Thursday, October 6, 2022
9:30am - 11:00am: Quilt Show Entries Received - Salem Depot
12noon - Closing: Festival Booths open
11:30am: Quilt Show judging (closed to public)
12:30pm: Salem Elementary - Main Stage
2:00pm: Horseshoe Tournament - Summit Bank
?2:00pm - 7:30pm: Quilt Show - Salem Depot
4:00pm: Little Apple Dumpling Pageant - Main Stage

Announcement of Baby Appleseed and Tiny Appleseed Photo Contest winners

5:00pm: Junior Miss Pageant - Main Stage

Feature Entertainment - Main Stage
6:30pm: Presentation of Festival Royalty
7:00pm: Teen Queen Pageant
8:00pm: Feature Entertainment

Friday, October 7, 2022
12noon - Closing: Festival Booths open
12noon: Liberty High School Band - Main Stage
1:00pm - 7:30pm: Quilt Show - Salem Depot
2:00pm - 2:45pm: Senior Registration - Cornhole
2:00pm: Senior Cornhole Tournament
5:00pm: Pet Show-Off Registration

Pavilion Stage Area
6:00pm: Pet Show Off - Pavilion Stage

Feature Entertainment - Main Stage
4:00pm - 7:00pm: B Sharpe Band
7:00pm: Heart and Soul
8:00pm - 11:00pm: The Edge Band

Saturday, October 8, 2022
7:30am - 8:30am: Late registration for 5K Run - East Resources Building, Flinderation Road
9:00am: 4 Man Golf Scramble - Lake Floyd Country Club
9:00am: Sam Warner Memorial 5K Run
10:00am - Closing: Festival Booths open
10:00am - 1 noon: Quilt Show - Salem Depot
10:00am: Greased Pig Contest - Lot behind Salem Post Office
11:00am - 1:30pm: Talent Show Registration - Beside Main Stage
12:00noon: Festival/SIU Homecoming Parade - Main Street
1:000pm: EntertainmentMitzi Lane Dancers - Main Stage
1:00pm - 5:00pm: Quilt ShowSalem Depot
2:00pm: Talent Show - Main Stage
2:00pm: Celebrity Auction - Pavilion Stage
5:30pm - 7:30pm: Quilts Must Be Claimed - Salem Depot

Feature Entertainment - Main Stage
5:00pm - 7:30pm: Stone Creek Band
7:30pm - 8:30pm: Marshall Lowry
?9:00pm: Bucky Covington

Fireworks - Immediately following entertainment

Sunday, October 9, 2022
9:00am - 12:30pm: Car Show Registration - Nicholson's on Main Street
12 noon - 5:00pm: Festival Booths open
12 noon: Registration for Bicycle Poker Ride -,Salem Depot area
12:30pm - 3:30pm: Car Show - Nicholson's on Main Street. Click here for Registration
1:00pm - 3:00pm: Bicycle Poker Ride
1:00pm - 1:45pm: Children's Registration - Cornhole
2:00pm: Children's Cornhole Tournament
2:00pm - 2:45pm: Adult Registration - Cornhole
3:00pm: Adult Cornhole Tournament

Feature Entertainment - Main Stage
1:00pm: Barbie Dolly
2:00pm: Greg Layfield
3:00 -4:00pm: Abundant Grace
Drawings and Announcements (following entertainment)
5:00pm: Festival closes

Date: October 6 - 9, 2022

Location: Various Venues in Salem, WV

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