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46th Annual Madison County Covered Bridge Festival

The Madison County Covered Bridge Festival is a time-honored tradition and celebration of our history and heritage!  Each year since 1970, county residents gather under the brilliant hues of autumn on the second full weekend in October to celebrate the historic covered bridges on the Courthouse Square in Winterset.  The Covered Bridge Festival features old-time craft demonstrations, a wide variety of food, live music, stage performances, a parade, a car show, a spelling bee, and much more!

Check back soon for a detailed schedule of events!

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Date and Time

Saturday Oct 10, 2015 Sunday Oct 11, 2015

Festival grounds and activities take place between 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on Saturday and Sunday.

Location

The Festival Grounds are located on the Courthouse Square in Winterset.  Additional activities are located at the John Wayne Birthplace, Madison County Historical Complex, Winterset City Park, Winterset Elementary School, and other locations throughout the county.

Fees/Admission

There is a $2 fee per person to enter the festival grounds.  Other activities throughout the weekend of Covered Bridge Festival are either free or come with a small entry fee.

Website

http://www.madisoncounty.com

Contact Information

Heather Riley, Chamber of Commerce Executive Director
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Madison County Chamber Office

515-462-1185

73 Jefferson St.
Winterset, IA 50273

chamber@madisoncounty.com

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Seasonal

May through October
9:00 to 4:00, Monday - Saturday
12:00 to 3:00, Sunday

November through April
10:00 to 3:00, Tuesday - Saturday

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