Bridge Day 2026
Plan Bridge Day 2026: October 17, 2026 in New River Gorge Bridge · Fayetteville, WV. Get travel and lodging, tickets, arrival and transportation details and…
Bridge Day 2026 quick answers
- When is Bridge Day 2026?
- October 17, 2026
- Where is Bridge Day 2026?
- New River Gorge Bridge · Fayetteville, WV
- How long is Bridge Day 2026?
- 1 day
- Is camping available?
- No on-site camping identified — plan lodging and transportation.
Dates: October 17, 2026
Location: New River Gorge Bridge · Fayetteville, WV
Festival fit: extreme sports, outdoors, community, roadside, spectator
Arrival: Bridge Day runs 9 AM–3 PM on October 17, 2026. Route 19 closes at 7 AM; official park-and-ride shuttles begin around 8:30 AM. The event ends at 3 PM and Rout…
Transportation: Route 19 and the New River Gorge Bridge close to normal traffic at 7 AM. Official shuttles serve six park-and-ride locations around Fayetteville/Oak Hill/Hic…
Tickets: Bridge Day itself is free to attend. Optional Into the Gorge experiences are separately ticketed and can sell out.
Food & drink: Bridge Day hosts food and drink vendors on the bridge/event footprint, while the separately ticketed Taste of Bridge Day food event takes place the evening b…
Weather prep: Bridge Day is rain or shine. Fall weather in the New River Gorge can change quickly, so layered clothing and rain protection are useful even if the morning s…
Offline prep: Save the shuttle lot you plan to use, the Bridge Day event map, road-closure timing and return-shuttle location before parking.
Ways to participate: vendor, media, sponsor
Official event map or site layout
Field Guide: Bridge Day 2026: Shuttle, Road Closure & Free Festival Guide
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