Snack Town Fall Fest 2026

Snack Town Fall Fest is a one-day festival featuring food trucks, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), craft vendors, kid and family activities, and live music.

Date

October 3, 2026

Location

Long Arm Reservoir, Hanover PA

Type

Outdoor
3 Pumpkins with carvings and a banner that states "Snack Town Fall Fest".

The Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present its Third Annual Snack Town Fall Fest, taking place at Long Arm Reservoir October 3, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This year's event will be hosted in partnership with the Hanover Area YMCA alongside Snack Town Runfest.

Snack Town Fall Fest is a festival open to individuals of all ages and will feature food, drinks, fall activities, live music and more! And yes, we will still be hosting a variety of local breweries to serve their beer to those aged 21 and over.

We can't wait to see you there!

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Snack Town Fall Fest is a one-day festival featuring food trucks, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), craft vendors, kid and family activities, and live music.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the top attractions to visit in Hanover?

Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.

Are there guided tours available in Hanover?

In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.

Can visitors engage in any unique local activities?

In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands

What historical experiences can one have in Hanover?

Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.

What is Hanover known for?

Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which are part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.                              

Where can I grab a drink?

Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.

Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.

Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.

Lydian Stone Brewing Company: A nano brewery offering a variety of craft beers, from the light or malty to the hoppy or stouts; and, plenty of conversation.

Where can I get a map of Hanover?

The Borough office at 33 Frederick St, Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.