Butternut Valley 5K Fun Run
Sat, Aug 22, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT
- Distance
- 5K
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run a scenic 5K trail through the Butternut Valley and kick off a multi-day community celebration at Butternuts Beer and Ale.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Festive
Fun
Scenic
FestiveEmbark on a 5K trail run through the picturesque, bucolic hills of the Butternut Valley in western Otsego County, New York. This event marks the exciting start of Butternut Valley Days, a multi-day regional celebration. Runners will begin and end their journey at Butternuts Beer and Ale, setting a relaxed and welcoming tone for a day filled with community festivities. It's an opportunity to enjoy nature and kick off a local celebration.
What to expect
- Navigate a hilly trail course through the scenic Butternut Valley.
- Start and finish at Butternuts Beer and Ale, with post-run refreshments available.
- Be part of the festive atmosphere as the run opens Butternut Valley Days.
Standout details
- Kicks off Butternut Valley Days
- Run through bucolic hills
- Starts and finishes at Butternuts Beer and Ale
- Multi-day regional celebration
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Butternut Valley 5K Trail Run
Butternut Valley Alliance presents a 5K fun run through the bucolic hills of the Butternut Valley in western Otsego County. The fun run kicks off Butternut Valley Days, a multiday celebration of the region.
Start: Butternuts Beer and Ale, Garrattsville, NY
Registration opens: 8:30 am
Run begins: 9:30 am
Butternut Valley Days Schedule of Events
Saturday, August 22, 2026 | Butternuts Beer and Ale, Garrattsville, NY
9:30 a.m. BVA 5K Fun Run
11 a.m. Butternut Valley Gravel Grinder Bike Ride presented by CNYC
1-6 p.m. BVA Summer Festival
7 p.m. Outdoor Movie Night presented by Morris Central School