Matthews Covered Bridge Festival

08/29/2025

Share the news, the 55th Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival is coming very soon!

08/29/2025

The 55th Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival is just one week away. Please help us get the "word" out by sharing this. See you down at the bridge!

08/23/2024

Oh my! We are only days away from the 54th Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival.
Final preparations are underway for this great event sponsored by the Matthews Lions Club. PLEASE SHARE this to help us spread the word.

08/07/2024

We are one month away from the Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival!

09/06/2023

2 days away!

08/24/2023

Just 2 weeks away! Please share this updated schedule!

07/24/2023

https://youtu.be/3y9cdeyWEI0

The 53rd Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival is just 7 weeks away. Click and watch the video below then please share.

07/14/2023

The 53rd Annual Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival is just 8 weeks away.

06/08/2023

For those of you that are "regulars" as vendors or visitors to our Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival over the recent years I want to communicate the sad news that fellow Matthews Lion member Dan Glass passed away a couple of weeks ago. He died at 66 following a bout with ALS (Lou Garrigs diesease).

09/02/2022

Need a golf cart to see all of the Covered Bridge Festival? Carts and Parts in Union City Indiana is here to help! They will have 2 and 4 passenger carts available. They will be located at the same place as last year. Visit https://carts-and-parts.com/golf-cart-rentals/ or call them at 937-459-8891 to reserve yours today. Carts will be limited, so contact them today!

08/20/2022

Only 3 short weeks away from the 52nd annual Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival held by the 1877 Cumberland Covered Bridge on the north side of the Mississinewa River by Matthews, Indiana.
Live entertainment, lots of great food, antique engines and tractors, horse rides, inflatables, craft and flea vendors galore, co****le tournament, ABATE children's motorcycles, and more.
www.matthewscoveredbridgefestival.com
SEPTEMBER 9-10-11, 2022

The Bridge Festival is located Northeast of Matthews, IN adjacent to the Mississinewa River next to the historic 1877 Cumberland Covered Bridge

08/07/2022

We are less than 5 weeks away from the always fun and exciting Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival. We will have several new craft vendors, some new food vendors, some new entertainment and as always lots of attractions you have come to enjoy from the past. Mark your calendar for September 9-10-11, 2022!
For more information on the entertainment schedule go to:
www.matthewscoveredbridgefestival.com

The Bridge Festival is located Northeast of Matthews, IN adjacent to the Mississinewa River next to the historic 1877 Cumberland Covered Bridge