Vendor applications for the 2027 Forest County Bigfoot Festival open Friday, October 30, at 7 AM. Spots are limited and applications close once we hit a set number of submissions. Find craft and food vendor fees, requirements, and how to apply for the festival, June 11-13, 2027.

We won the 2026 PA Wilds Event of the Year! Chosen from a record number of public nominations, the Forest County Bigfoot Festival was honored July 30 for its quality, authenticity, and impact on our region. Read what it means to us, from the believers to the volunteers who made it happen.

If you're looking for a weekend that costs almost nothing and delivers a story you'll be telling for years, Forest County, Pennsylvania has you covered — especially if you time it around the annual Bigfoot Festival in Marienville. Tucked into the Allegheny National Forest, Forest County is one of Pennsylvania's least crowded, most wooded corners — nearly half the county sits inside the ANF, and there's not a single stoplight to slow you down. Once a year, that quiet gets inte