Panama Rocks Foliage Festival
The 2026 Panama Rocks Foliage Festival will be on October 3rd and 4th from 10am to 5pm both days. The Foliage Festival features an art & craft show, music, food, and fall/Halloween entertainment!
WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE 2026 FOLIAGE FESTIVAL!
HOURS: Hours are 10:00 am to 5:00pm on Saturday and Sunday.
FREE to Enjoy:
Art & Craft Show (90+ vendors)
Food Vendors
Live Music
Chainsaw Carving
Blacksmithing
Costume Contest
Fall & Halloween Activities
& More!
ADMISSION: Admission to the Foliage Festival is FREE. Admission to the Panama Rocks scenic area is the normal daily rate. Street parking is free if available and field parking is $5 per vehicle.
ART & CRAFT SHOW & FARMERS MARKET: Shop 80+ vendors at our art and craft show and farmers market and enjoy demonstrations such as chainsaw carving by Lisa Barr; blacksmithing by John Stow; and more!
ENTERTAINMENT & FALL FUN: Traditional and original music by Davis & Eng (starting at 11:00am and 3:30pm both days), Lewis Ecker (1:00pm Saturday), and SON (1:00pm Sunday)! Face Painting with Ashlee Sprandle; Trick-or Treating with our art & craft vendors; Balloon Animals with Rainbow the Clown; Horse Drawn Wagon Rides (11am to 3pm both days, weather permitting); Pony Rides with Pony Parties (12pm to 4pm both days, weather permitting) and our daily COSTUME CONTEST (details below)!
FOOD: by Lab Press Co. (grilled cheese, soups, and other Lab favorites); Ramsey's Food Truck (cheese steaks, sausage, fries, and funnel cakes); Best of Buffalo by Byron (wings, beef on weck, and WNY favorites); Another Guy's Fries (fries, pulled pork, and cotton candy); Eden Valley Creamery (cheese); Burning Asphalt (sauces and dressings); Panama Bee Farm (honey); Everday's a Sundae (ice cream); Gelati's Italian Ice; Ace Kettle Corn; Nothing Bundt Cakes; Pitt Stop Pops; and Wow Fudge!
COSTUME CONTEST: Dress up for our daily Costume Contest (winners will win $100 in Panama Rocks credit). Youth costume contests will take place daily at 2:30pm on the main stage (age 0-12). Adult costume contests will take place daily at 2:45pm (age 13+). If you plan to hike please dress accordingly!
FREE to Enjoy:
Art & Craft Show (90+ vendors)
Food Vendors
Live Music
Chainsaw Carving
Blacksmithing
Costume Contest
Fall & Halloween Activities
& More!
ADMISSION: Admission to the Foliage Festival is FREE. Admission to the Panama Rocks scenic area is the normal daily rate. Street parking is free if available and field parking is $5 per vehicle.
ART & CRAFT SHOW & FARMERS MARKET: Shop 80+ vendors at our art and craft show and farmers market and enjoy demonstrations such as chainsaw carving by Lisa Barr; blacksmithing by John Stow; and more!
ENTERTAINMENT & FALL FUN: Traditional and original music by Davis & Eng (starting at 11:00am and 3:30pm both days), Lewis Ecker (1:00pm Saturday), and SON (1:00pm Sunday)! Face Painting with Ashlee Sprandle; Trick-or Treating with our art & craft vendors; Balloon Animals with Rainbow the Clown; Horse Drawn Wagon Rides (11am to 3pm both days, weather permitting); Pony Rides with Pony Parties (12pm to 4pm both days, weather permitting) and our daily COSTUME CONTEST (details below)!
FOOD: by Lab Press Co. (grilled cheese, soups, and other Lab favorites); Ramsey's Food Truck (cheese steaks, sausage, fries, and funnel cakes); Best of Buffalo by Byron (wings, beef on weck, and WNY favorites); Another Guy's Fries (fries, pulled pork, and cotton candy); Eden Valley Creamery (cheese); Burning Asphalt (sauces and dressings); Panama Bee Farm (honey); Everday's a Sundae (ice cream); Gelati's Italian Ice; Ace Kettle Corn; Nothing Bundt Cakes; Pitt Stop Pops; and Wow Fudge!
COSTUME CONTEST: Dress up for our daily Costume Contest (winners will win $100 in Panama Rocks credit). Youth costume contests will take place daily at 2:30pm on the main stage (age 0-12). Adult costume contests will take place daily at 2:45pm (age 13+). If you plan to hike please dress accordingly!
