WV Cupcake Festival

Festival Details

This years Festival is August 22, 23, and 24, 2024. 10 years of being able to provide for children’s charities in our area!! What a ride!!! We can’t wait to see you!

Schedule of Events

Thursday, August 22, 2024 – Hours 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

6:00 pm – Festival/Night Market opens

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Courtyard Vendors and Food Trucks

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Jake Binegar (main stage)

7:00 pm – Hobby Horse Competitionn (grass area near rear parking lot)

7:30 pm – Yeegaw Call Contest (main stage)

9:00 pm – Festival/Night Market closes

Friday, August 23, 2024 – Hours 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

***Kid’s Night at the WV Cupcake Festival***

4:00 pm – Festival Opens

4:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Cupcake Cruise In/Car Show (main parking lot)

4:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Cupcake and Craft Vendors – (inside conference center)

4:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Food Trucks

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Kids Carnival Games (courtyard)

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Rewind the Walkman (main stage)

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Show by Zoology Zone Science Center (conference center foyer)

6:00 pm – Registration for Power Wheels Derby (field by the large shelter)

6:30 pm – Power Wheels Derby (field by the large shelter)

7:30 pm – Vendor Cupcake Competition (conference center stage)

7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Corduroy Brown (main stage)

9:00 pm – Festival Closes

Saturday, August 24, 2024 – Hours 11:00 am to 8:00 pm

7:00 am – Check-in/Registration for Cupcake Chase 5K/Cupcake Stroll 1-mile Walk (at the large shelter)

8:00 am – Cupcake Chase 5K Run/Cupcake Stroll 1-mile Walk (at the large shelter)

11:00 am – Cupcake Festival Opens

11:00 am – Opening Ceremonies and Introduction of the 2024 WV Cupcake Festival Queens

11:00 am – Pupcake and Friends Pageant Check-In (by main stage)

11:00 am – 8:00 pm – Cupcake, Food and Craft Vendors (inside conference center and courtyard)

11:00 am – 8:00 pm – Art, Coloring and Photography Contests Exhibit (conference center foyer)

11:30 am – Pupcake and Friends Pageant (in front of the main stage)

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – The In Crown (main stage)

1:00 pm – Registration for Cupcake Eating Contest (near main stage)

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Kids Crafts with My Messy Desk

1:30 pm – Cupcake Eating Contest (in front of main stage)

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Check-in for Amateur Cupcake Competition (conference center stage)

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Non-Friction (main stage)

3:30 pm – Judging of the Amateur Cupcake Competition (conference center stage)

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm – Weekend Warriors (main stage)

4:30 pm – Cupcake Decorating with the Queens Live Fundraiser (conference center stage)

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Josh Pantry (main stage)

8:00 pm – WV Cupcake Festival Closes

***See Everyone August 21-23, 2025 for the Sweetest Festival Around!

Vendors for 2024 Cupcake Festival

Cupcake Vendors (Inside Conference Center Friday and Saturday)

  • Cakes by Meagan – Meagan Lewis
  • Batter’s Up Cupcake – Christi White
  • Christy’s Cupcake Creations – Christy Corbin
  • Mountain State Cakes Bakery – Teresa Mullen
  • Huntington High School ProStart – Aimee Lynch
  • Bentley’s Cupcakes – Michelle Petry
  • Betti’s Sweet Treats – Betti Peaks
  • Beggs Bakes – Ryann Beegle
  • The Baker & The Chef – Kodi Hutchinson
  • SuperLove Sweets – Lindsay Anderson
  • Triple B Eatery – Brandi Totten
  • Amy’s Cool Cakes and Catering – Amy Thompson
  • Paula Vega Cakes – Kathy Melba

Food Vendors:

  • Twisted Grill
  • Hibachi Express
  • Gigi’s Pepperoni Rolls
  • The Wing Hole
  • El Botanas (Friday only)
  • Wicked Cool Shaved Ice and Lemonade
  • Giovanni’s Mini Donuts
  • Scraggle Pop
  • Pop’s Snow Palace
  • Tastes Like Heaven
  • Lickity Scoops
  • Jack & the Bean

Inside Craft and Direct Sales Vendors (Inside Conference Center Friday and Saturday)

  • Epic Yarns – Shelly Armstrong
  • Ongoing Adventures – Kelsey Frame
  • Pretty Things Handmade Jewelry – Connie Marsh
  • Jonie’s Tumblers – Jonie Stiles
  • Shop Mary M. Heath – Mary Heath
  • Crafting Memaws – Renee Bock
  • Mountain Mama Crochet – Katie Roberson
  • Mountain Mini Bows – Erika Davis
  • Mountain Jewel of West Virginia, LLC – Shannon Kessler
  • TJ Jewelry and Woodworking – Trudy Wilson
  • Books and Scents – Melody Meadows
  • Farmhouse Crafts, LLC – Kim Black
  • Sunshine Stitchery, LLC – Lora Adkins
  • Crockett’s Crafts – Sabrina Crockett
  • ColorStreet – Ana Wentz
  • Shamrock Custom Laser Engraving – Shelly Conley
  • Sugar Bottom Farm – Mary Grandon
  • Lisa’s Charms & Bracelets – Lisa Midkiff
  • Appalachian Angels & Outfitters – Deidra Simpson
  • Ursulette’s Beauty Secrets – Ursulette Ward
  • Glittered Skull – Ashley Scheidler
  • Innov8tive Posh – Michele McPherson
  • Be the Moon – Janet Stevens
  • Kissable Lips – Heather Rose
  • Gavril’s Gifts – Allyssa Painter
  • JBloom by Lori – Lori Miller

Outside Craft and Direct Sales Vendors (Courtyard Saturday ONLY)

  • Gibson’s Goodie, LLC – Amanda Gibson
  • Corso Creations – Cherry Allen
  • B and B Pupcakes – Bridget Judy
  • Debi’s Delites – Debi Jones
  • Pampered Chef – Jami Keaton
  • O’Dell Orthodontics 
  • Em’s Creations – Emily Skidmore
  • Cerealsly Delicious – Leah Edens
  • Marine Corps League
  • J and L Creates – Shannen Ginier
  • Sublime Designs – Allison Godbey
  • Decorative ARTeries – Brytton Jarrett
  • Hill & Holler:  Appalachian Outfitters – Trevor Smith
  • Medley Clay – Brandi Medley
  • Almost Heaven Tea – Todd Joyce
  • Fancy Five Buck Fashions Paparazzi – Jessica Martin
  • KD Kreations – Kristi Dornon
  • Welcome to My Porch – Karen Stevens
  • Sew What – Beverly Glaze
  • Girl Scouts of America
  • Boozy Beans – Lucinda Landis
  • Sara’s Rada and More – Sara Riley
  • Cakers Cottage – Terri Hudak
  • The Wildflower – Heather Parsons
  • Crystal Couture by Rose – Aubrianna Rose
  • Jar of Gus – Agusta Jarrett
  • Knox on Wood – Craig Wheeler
  • Peachy Keen Soapery – Leah Hoffman
  • Appalachia Hooked – Tiffany Purvis
  • Just Sayin’ with a Sign – Rebecca Reveal
  • Lavender & Honey Designs/Crafting Rainbows – Alivia Phillips/Megan Hall
  • Mima’s Shoppe – Cindy Harless
  • Martin Family Creations – William Martin
  • Pink Zebra – Amber Baumgart
  • Bead Gurl – Sandy Rana
  • Impeccable Gifts and Creations – Lindsay Taylor
  • Country Roads Cornhole – Benjamin Legg
  • Glass Reclassed – Robin Tabor
  • Angelbug Creations – Deanna Bowen
  • Sincerely Marlie – Marlie Ramey
  • Parties & Peonies – Carol Miller
  • Sweet Sarah’s Children’s Boutique – Meghan White
  • Sweet Lu’s – Lugene Saunders
  • Tonja Runyon Arts – Tonja Runyon
  • Three Cross Creations – Pancha Wood
  • Leaf Filter