Always The First Friday & Saturday in June
June 6th & 7th 2025
Van Wert Peony Festival
Join us the first full weekend of June each year for an amazing weekend of family friendly fun packed with plenty of FREE entertainment
including: a car show, children's fishing derby, live bands Friday & Saturday nights, as well as other live performances throughout the festival,
and of course, The Grand Parade.
In addition to all the great free entertainment we also feature Food Truck Alley, the annual Vendor Fair, a Children's Tent for the kids,
and the Beer Garden for the adults!
We offer a sincere thank you to all our sponsors for supporting the festival committee and allowing us to bring this great event to our community every year. Please check out our sponsors page and consider giving them your patronage.
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2024 Festival Schedule
June 7th & 8th
At the intersection of Jefferson & Central
Join us for an exciting weekend
featuring plenty of FREE entertainment
for children & adults alike
NEW - Battle of the Businesses
Friday, June 7th 6pm
At the intersection of Jefferson & Central
Teams of 4-6 compete in "minute-to-win-it" type games
for bragging rights and custody of the traveling trophy
2024 Grand Parade
Saturday, June 8th 5pm
Main St. - Downtown Van Wert
All entries are welcome*. No cost to enter
*The Peony Festival Committee reserves the right to deny entries that do not align with the core values or spirit of the festival.
