# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Lurch Fest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 💜🖤 Lurch Fest 2026 🖤💜
Philippi celebrates hometown legend Ted Cassidy, the iconic actor behind Lurch from The Addams Family, with a festival as wonderfully weird as the man himself!

Join us Saturday, August 1, 2026, from noon to dark, for the sixth annual Lurch Fest—featuring spooky fun, themed vendors, costume contests, live entertainment, creepy photo ops, a relaxing river paddle, and tons of Lurch merch you won’t find anywhere else! 💀🛶👕

Whether you’re here for the nostalgia, the fun, or just to snag your exclusive Lurch Fest gear, this is one event you don’t want to miss.

📍 Downtown Philippi, WV
🗓️ Saturday, August 1, 2026
🕛 Noon to Dark
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/philippi/2026-lurch-fest/200028643933519
- **Event Categories**: festivals, contests, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 843

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Philippi
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Barbour County Historical Museum
- **lat**: 39.15334
- **long**: -80.04247
- **full address**: Barbour County Historical Museum, 13 Museum St.,Philippi, West Virginia, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Lurch Fest
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d72a893e94a9deb749665687ce9e884ac753889cfddd61058eccd5b1736b391e-rimg-w1200-h675-dcae58c3-gmir?v=1775977195

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Lurch Fest being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Lurch Fest takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Barbour County Historical Museum, 13 Museum St.,Philippi, West Virginia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Lurch Fest?
  - **A:** 2026 Lurch Fest is organized by City of Philippi, WV.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Lurch Fest 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 Philippi, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 840+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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