6Mothman Festival 2026
SEPT. 19TH AND 20th

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THE CITY OF POINT PLEASANT WILL OFFER OPTIONAL PARKING FOR $20 AT KRODEL PARK ON SATURDAY...PARKING SPACE IS LIMITED AND WALKING TO MAIN STREET IS REQUIRED...

CELEBRATE THE LEGEND

WHAT IS MOTHMAN FESTIVAL?

​Mothman Festival is an annual event held every third weekend in September that commemorates the 1966 Point Pleasant, West Virginia, Mothman sighting, which gave birth to the infamous red-eyed winged legend. People from all over the world gather around our charming Main Street to celebrate their favorite cryptid during this one-of-a-kind event.  

FAQ ABOUT OUR EVENT

download free mothman app

THE MOTHMAN APP IS AVAILABLE FOR FREE AT THE APP STORE & GOOGLE APPS

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EXPERIENCE 

FIND OUT EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OUR FESTIVAL IN THE OPTIONS BELOW.

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ATTRACTIONS and EVENTS

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LIVE BANDS

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Pt. Pleasant

VENDORS

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GUEST SPEAKERS

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MOTHMAN MUSEUM

COSPLAY

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TNT BUS TOURS

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FESTIVAL FAQ

CAN'T WAIT UNTIL MOTHMAN FESTIVAL TO GET A TASTE OF POINT PLEASANT'S HISTORY & MYSTERY?!

VISIT THE WORLD'S ONLY MOTHMAN MUSEUM

Located in the heart of downtown Point Pleasant and adjacent to the famous Mothman statue, this museum is dedicated to preserving both the history and the mystery surrounding the illusive cryptid famously known as Mothman.  

Learn More

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