Shepherdstown's 36th Annual Apple Butter Festival Thrills Locals
36th Annual Apple Butter Festival returns to Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department
The Journal | Saturday, October 25, 2025
The 36th Annual Apple Butter Festival at the Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department showcased local community spirit as junior firefighter Jayden Hill and treasurer Denny Barron prepared apple butter in a kettle. Attendees eagerly formed lines to purchase homemade jars and participate in raffles for valuable prizes, illustrating the event's role in bringing together residents from Shepherdstown and nearby areas. The festival highlights the importance of local traditions and fosters community involvement, as reported by The Journal.