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River City Blues Festival
2026-03-20 17:00 - 2026-03-21 23:30 UTC | River City Blues Festival, The Lafayette Hotel, 101 Front Street, Marietta, OH, 45750, United States
The River City Blues Festival is a celebration of rhythm and blues music. Held in March each year.

The River City Blues Festival takes place at the Lafayette Hotel in Marietta, Ohio. Starting with a free event on Friday evening with a performance by High Schools That Rock.

There are then three sessions, Friday evening, Saturday afternoon, and Saturday evening.

Tickets and weekend passes are available online.

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Railfest Train Show
2026-03-21 10:00 - 2026-03-22 16:00 | Railfest Train Show, 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, OH, 44094, United States
The Railfest Train Show is the largest continuous running two-day train show in Ohio that takes place at Lakewood Community College in Kirtland.

Presented by National Model Railroad Association MCR Division 5, the Railfest Train Show is hailed as one of the best and largest model railroad train shows in Ohio. This family activity offers six train rooms to visit. New and collectible trains will be there!

There will be model railroad dealers and operating model railroad displays. The operating layouts will be as follows: N Scale, O Gauge, S Scale & American Flyer, Lionel O Gauge, LGB G Gauge, and Live Steam Display.

Some highlights of the train show include an RR flea market, as well as exhibitors, videotapes, and historical displays. A test track will be available, too.

Train ride info will be available. There will be free parking and a free shuttle bus.

Choose from a variety of foods, like a sausage, egg, and cheese breakfast sandwich or a bagel with cream cheese to a chili dog, turkey wrap, or garden salad. Please note that they only accept credit cards.

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