# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 16th Annual Ramps and Rail Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The 16th Annual Ramps and Rail Festival will be held on April 25, 2026. The festival continues to grow each year and the Depot hopes everyone will come again this year! You can try different ramp-themed foods and listen to live music, enjoy the craft vendors, and vote for your favorite vendors.

Each year the festivities start at 10am and continue until 4pm. For the second year, we are expanding from the Town Square onto Railroad Ave and 3rd St, making even more room for vendors. Ramp lovers and first-timers alike can find something delicious to enjoy, from ramp-burgers and hotdogs to dumplings and eggrolls. There will be over 75 food and craft booths at the festival. The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad has train rides available to those who want to take one of the first rides of the year.

Come enjoy the spring season as we celebrate this unique wild edible with a one-of-a-kind Appalachian culinary experience!

SCHEDULE:
9:30am: Registration for the Highlands Trail Foundation bike ride (ride begins at 10am)
10:00am - 4:00pm: Food & craft vendors open
10:00am: Announcements and introductions
11:00am and 1:00pm: Train rides depart (see mountainrailwv.com for tickets)
11:00am - 3:30pm: Live music and entertainment
11:00am - 1:00pm: Perfect Third (Tiffany, Joel, & Seth)
1:30pm - 3:30pm: The Lucky Devils
4:00pm: Presentation of award plaques

VENDOR INFORMATION:
Unfortunately, we have reached our capacity for application requests. If you already received an application you must submit it ASAP to guarantee your spot. Applications are accepted with receipt of payment on a first-come-first-serve basis. For questions regarding a submitted application, please email elkinsdepotmanager@gmail.com or call 304-635-7803. Beware spam commenters - do not accept any communications about vendor applications from anyone on Facebook except the Elkins Depot Welcome Center or Elkins-Randolph County Tourism pages.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elkins/16th-annual-ramps-and-rail-festival/200029383704112
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, live-music, entertainment, trips-adventures, cycling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6574

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Elkins
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 315 Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV, United States, West Virginia 26241
- **lat**: 38.92524
- **long**: -79.85086
- **full address**: 315 Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV, United States, West Virginia 26241

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 16th Annual Ramps and Rail Festival being held?
  - **A:** 16th Annual Ramps and Rail Festival takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 04:30 pm at 315 Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV, United States, West Virginia 26241.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 16th Annual Ramps and Rail Festival?
  - **A:** 16th Annual Ramps and Rail Festival is organized by Elkins-Randolph County Tourism.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 16th Annual Ramps and Rail Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Elkins, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 6,500+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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