Newtown Heritage Festival Schedule
You can find all events that are planned for the 2026 Newtown Heritage Festival here. You can also follow our Facebook page for the most up to date information.
Friday, August 28th
7:00 PM
- Festival Opens @ La Grange Family Farm (5498 Valley Pike)
- Hungry for History
- Stephens City Farmers Night Market
Saturday, August 29th
10:00 AM
- Festival Opens - the Newtown Commons (5165 Main Street)
> Food and Concessions
- Fun Country Kettle Corn
- Melted Dreams
- Gary Petty
- Paco's Tacos
- Bratworks Wolfgang
- Donut Divas
- Mattie's Soft Serve
- Beez Lemonade
- Daily Buzz Coffee
> Kid Zone
- Bounce House
- Face Painting & Temporary Tattoos
- Donate-for-a-Duck
- Petting Zoo & Alpacas
- Duck Hunt
- Bead Station
- Barrel Rides
> Craft Vendors - 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
> Wine & Cider Garden - 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
> Festival HQ
- Commemorative Sales
- Pie-eating Contest Registration
- History Tour Registration & Ticket Call
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Stephens City Volunteer Fire & Rescue Chicken Barbecue
> Drive thru and takeout @ 5346 Mulberry Street while it lasts
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Newtown Heritage Festival Parade: Awards sponsored by the Stephens City Lions Club*
* The parade will include a Sensory-Free Zone near the start of the parade at the North end of Main Street/RT-11
3:00 PM
> Rhythmic Rockers - 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
> Bittersweet Niteshade - 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
> Hematite - 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
> Open Season 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Newtown History Trolly Tour (Click here to reserve your tickets)
5:30 PM
- 5th Annual "Pie Town" Pie Baking Contest @ the Newtown Commons (5165 Main Street)
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
9:00 PM
- Fireworks Display @ the Newtown Commons (5165 Main Street): Sponsored by The Hollis Family Foundation