BeaOutdoors Hocking Hills Bigfoot Festival

Schedule of Events Friday, August 14, 2026

Friday 12noon - 9pm
11:00am: Gates Open
12:00n: Festival Opens
Call to the Colors with Wolf Rock Radio
1:00pm: Squatch 'N Seek Opens
2:00pm: Walk Like Squatch
4:00pm: Squatch Howling Contest
7:00pm: Bigfoot Beard Comp Final Call
7:30pm: Bigfoot Beard Competition
8:00pm: Night Hike with Jannette Quackenbush (off site, Pre-Reg Required)
9:00pm: Festival Close

Schedule of Events Saturday, August 15, 2026

Saturday 10am - 9pm
9:00am: Gates Open
10:00am: Festival Opens
Call to the Colors
11:00am: Squatch 'N Seek Opens
12:00n: Walk Like Squatch
4:00pm: Squatch Howling Contest
6:00pm: Speaker and Guest Panel (Stage)
7:00pm: HHBFF/C Anniversary Awards & Recognition
7:30pm: Live Thermal Drone Presentation
8:00pm: Night Hike with Jannette Quackenbush (off site, Pre-Reg Required)
9:00pm: Festival Close

Speaker Schedule Saturday, August 15, 2026

10:30am: Bea Mills
12:30pm: Edgar "The Storm Chaser" Oneal
2:00pm: Naturalist Liz Siembida
3:00pm: Cryptids of the Corn Podcast
4:30pm: Mike Hartman
7:30pm: Madison Fry, Avid Aviation Services
8:00pm: Friday Night Hike with Jannette Quackenbush (off site, Friday & Saturday, Pre-registration Required)

2026 Parking

This is Only Fee to enjoy ALL the 'BIG' Fun:
$10 Daily Vehicle Parking (NO LIMIT on guests per Vehicle)
Available at the Fairgrounds Gate

Bigfoot Beard Competition

It's BACK! If you think you've got the Squatchiest Beard around, lets see it on Squatch Stage!
Sponsored by B.A.M.F. Beard Co, right here in Ohio!!! WHOOOOP!

Night Hikes With Jannette

2026 Night hikes hosted by Ohio's very own Jannette Quackenbush!
SIGN-UP IS ONLY ONLINE AT 21 CROWS