Rosewood Holiday Arts Festival
2025-12-06 11:00 - 15:00 UTC | Rosewood Holiday Arts Festival, 2655 Olson Drive, Kettering, OH, 45420, United States
The Rosewood Holiday Arts Festival is in Kettering in early December, at the Rosewood Arts Center. Admission to this event is free.

At the Rosewood Holiday Arts Festival, you can do some of your holiday shopping while you discover what the Rosewood Arts Center has to offer.

There are demonstrations, art activities, art exhibitions and a Soup Bowl Fundraiser.

Many artist vendors will be here, and you can purchase unique prints from the annual Rosewood Portfolio Exchange.

All proceeds from the event go to the artists and the Kettering Parks Foundation.

Otway Community Christmas
2025-12-06 11:00 - 17:00 | Otway Community Christmas, Otway Covered Bridge, 5923 St. Rt. 348, Otway, OH, 45657, United States
Otway Community Christmas is a one-day festival in early December. An afternoon full of family fun and activities.

Photo credit: Otway Historical Society and Otway Covered Bridge

Otway Community Christmas includes the illuminated, drive-through, Otway Covered Bridge.

There are various events throughout the afternoon, with the parade taking place in the evening. Visitors are invited to decorate their vehicles to drive through the bridge after the parade.

There is an illuminated walk from the car park, available after the parade.

Photo opportunities with Santa and Mrs. Claus, including free treats. There will be Christmas tree, decor, and baked goods auctions. Visit the crafts fair, and stop by the food trucks.

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Huron Winter Fest
2025-12-06 13:00 - 18:30 | Huron Winter Fest, Main Street, Huron, OH, 44839, United States
The Huron Winter Fest is a one-day festival held on the first Saturday of December on Main Street, Huron.

The Huron Winter Fest offers arts and crafts vendors and food vendors, as well as an opportunity to visit the local shops.

There are sleigh rides and visitors can see Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Huron Boat Basin after the parade that goes through the Old Plat neighborhood.

Other attractions and events include trackless train rides, carriage rides, hot cocoa huts, warming stations, smores stations, Elf Pin bowling, photo opportunities, and fireworks to cap off the night!

This is a free event, the only things not free are the vendors and the Cookie Decoration Station.

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Toledo Craftsman’s Guild Winter Festival of Crafts
2025-12-14 10:00 - 16:00 | Franciscan Center at Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd, Sylvania, OH, 43560, United States
Toledo Craftsman’s Guild Winter Festival of Crafts is their last show of the year, taking place in mid-December in Sylvania.

If you are still looking for last-minute Christmas gifts or decorations in mid-December, Toledo Craftsman’s Guild Winter Festival of Crafts is a fantastic show to attend!

The crafts are made by the craftsman. You will find no imports here! Shop the unique, handcrafted goods for your family and friends, and don’t forget to treat yourself to something special, too!

The Winter Festival of Crafts will be held at Franciscan Center at Lourdes University. It’s Toledo Craftsman’s Guild’s last show of the year. Don’t miss it! Free admission and free parking.

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Mohican Winter Fest
2026-01-10 08:00 - 2026-01-11 17:00 | Mohican Winter Fest, Downtown Loudonville, Loudonville, OH, 44842, United States
The Mohican Winter Fest is held in Loudonville and features ice sculpture displays all around the downtown area.

Photo courtesy of Mohican Winter Fest

The Mohican Winter Fest features ice sculptures and ice sculpting demonstrations.

Other activities that take place around the area include reptile feeding, a visit to the grist mill, and a sponsored walk.

Locations include Central Park, Mohican State Park Trail, Loudonville Fair Building, and Ugly Bunny Winery.

Enjoy the hospitality of the local shops and eateries.

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Brewsology Beer Fest
2026-01-24 19:00 - 23:00 | Brewsology Beer Fest, Great Lakes Science Center, 601 Erieside Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
The Brewsology Beer Fest is at the Great Lakes Science Center in January. Enjoy learning and drinking craft beer at the same time!

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The Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland includes many exhibits, and there will be demonstrations on the evening of the Brewsology Beer Fest event.

Tickets include access to the Science Center and samples of craft beers. Early Admission tickets are available, with which you can start your visit at 6 pm and get extra samples of specialty beers. Designated Driver tickets are also available for those unable to drink during the evening.

There will be many local and national breweries present; a full list of participating breweries is on the website.

This event is open to those 21 and over only.

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Crocker Park Ice Festival
2026-01-30 17:00 - 2026-02-01 18:00 | Crocker Park Ice Festival, 177 Market Street, Westlake, OH, 44145, United States
This Ice Festival is held throughout Crocker Park in Westlake in late January/early February, with ice sculptures around the Park.

Photo courtesy of Crocker Park Ice Festival

The Crocker Park Ice Festival will be hosting live ice sculpture demonstrations at various times throughout the three-day event.

There will be heartwarming live music, and large 3D ice displays- perfect for photo opportunities!

Shop, dine, and enjoy all the event has to offer with the local vendors and eateries remaining open while the Ice Festival takes place.

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Buckeye Lake Winterfest
2026-01-31 06:30 - 2026-02-01 14:30 | Buckeye Lake Winterfest, North Shore Boat Ramp, Buckeye Lake, OH, 43008, United States
Buckeye Lake Winterfest is an annual community winter event highlighting “Benny the Bass” that takes place at Buckeye Lake Village in late January.

The festivities kick off with a fireworks show over the lake on the eve before the festival starts.

Wait with bated breath to find out if Benny the Bass takes the bait or not! If he takes it, that means an early spring is on the way. If Benny refuses breakfast, six more weeks of winter is in store.

Listen to some tunes with live music entertainment. Art shows will also be at Winterfest.

Check out the food and drink specials! Food trucks and more will be available.

The second day is the Buckeye Lake Polar Plunge…. are you brave enough to jump in the cold water???

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Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience
2026-02-07 17:00 - 23:30 | Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience, 7440 Mason Montgomery Road, Mason, OH, 45040, United States
Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience is a music event happening in February at Manor House in Mason.

If you enjoy blues music, you are in for a treat! Head to the Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience for a lineup of several award-winning bands and musicians.

Two grand ballrooms will have non-stop music, each with seating for 550+ patrons. And when the music feels right, hit the dance floors for a great time and a memorable experience!

The venue will have full bars and full concessions available. Parking is ample and free.

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Cleveland Kurentovanje Winter Festival
2026-02-14 10:00 - 17:00 | Cleveland Kurentovanje Winter Festival, E. 64th Street & St. Clair, Cleveland, OH, 44103, United States
The annual Cleveland Kurentovanje Winter Festival celebrates Slovenian heritage, the end of winter, and the beginning of spring.

The Cleveland Kurentovanje Winter Festival engages 2,000-7,000 attendees annually.

Festivities start with an annual Kurent Dash 5K, followed by a vibrant parade where participants can nominate a prince and princess.

Enjoy four stages of music, and visit the Children’s Village for kid-friendly activities.

The venue offers concessions, and there will be ATMs available. It will be ADA-accessible, ensuring an inclusive and entertaining experience for all.

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Perrysburg Winterfest
2026-02-20 18:00 - 2026-02-22 18:00 | Perrysburg Winterfest, Louisiana Avenue, Perrysburg, OH, 43551, United States
The Perrysburg Winterfest is held in late February each year. A weekend of viewing delightful ice sculptures and more family fun.

Image courtesy of Perrysburg Winterfest, Downtown Perrysburg

Perrysburg Winterfest displays over 30 ice sculptures commissioned by local businesses, that line Louisiana Avenue.

Ice carving demonstrations take place throughout the festival, watch the chainsaw-bearing carvers make a beautiful sculpture from a block of ice!

There are plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Activities for kids include a scavenger hunt, character meet and greets, and an inflatable polar bear slide.

There is live entertainment and a whole lot more fun at this Winterfest!

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