Mitchell Persimmon Festival

September 19, 21 – 26, 2026

Sponsored by: Mitchell Chamber of Commerce

Persimmon Festival Half Pot Raffle

Celebrating 79 Years of Persimmon Traditions

The Mitchell Persimmon Festival began in 1947 when Mitchell native, George Bishop dreamed
of creating an event to bring together the small community…

Would You Like To Donate?

This festival continues to run thanks to the generous donations from people and companies like you!

There are no paid positions, so all of the money goes directly towards improving the festival.

2026 SPONSORS OF THE 79th MITCHELL PERSIMMON FESTIVAL