Raw States
Festival of Leaves
Front Royal, VA · Festival
- When
- October 10, 2026
- Where
- Village Commons, Main Street · Front Royal · VA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
Front Royal closes Main and Chester Streets each October for the Festival of Leaves, a downtown celebration of the fall color on the surrounding Blue Ridge and Shenandoah mountains. The 2026 event marks its 54th year, with craft vendors, live music, and a car show around the Village Commons gazebo. It is the town's largest annual event.
The history within reach
- Festival of Leavessame spot
Front Royal closes Main and Chester Streets each October for the Festival of Leaves, a downtown celebration of the fall color on the surrounding Blue Ridge and Shenandoah mountains.
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