West Virginia Pawpaw Festival

Come to WVU Core Arboretum to taste, buy and learn about pawpaws! This annual event celebrating a native fall fruit of the forest is family-friendly, free and open to the public, no registration needed. The festival will feature Peterson Pawpaws select varieties of pawpaw fruit available to sample and purchase, samples of pawpaw dishes prepared by a chef, a talk by a pawpaw expert, the North American Pawpaw Growers Association booth, pawpaw trees and other native plants for sale, live music, food trucks and more.