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SUMMARY:Milan Melon Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Milan Melon Festival\, an annual event held on Labor Day weekend in September\, has been a tradition since 1958. This three-day celebration honors the abundant and flavorful muskmelons that are at their ripest at this time. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMelon-themed food vendors offer dishes like melon smoothies\, melon salads\, and a unique melon pizza. Only during the Milan Melon Festival can you enjoy Watermelon\, Sherbert & Cantaloupe Ice Cream! \n\n\n\nEnjoy live music performances\, arts and crafts exhibitions\, carnival rides\, and various games. The crowning of the Milan Melon Festival Queen takes place on Saturday evening\, and the grand parade is on Sunday. \n\n\n\nThe 5K road race and 1-mile fun run are held on Monday. You need to register to participate. \n\n\n\nCheck the official website for up-to-date schedule information and opening hours. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
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LOCATION:Milan Melon Festival\, Milan\, Milan\, OH\, 44846\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Obetz Zucchini Fest
DESCRIPTION:The village of Obetz hosts the Obetz Zucchini Fest event annually in early September\, a vibrant celebration dedicated to all things zucchini. Taking place at Fortress Obetz\, the festival offers free admission to both the festival grounds and the concerts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Obetz Zucchini Fest features various activities\, including a car show\, a parade\, a pageant\, science shows\, and wrestling. However\, the main focus of the event is the music\, with the concert gates opening at 8:30 pm Friday evening and 6:30 pm on Saturday and Sunday. \n\n\n\nThe lineup of musicians includes a diverse range of genres. There is no music on Monday; this day is almost entirely dedicated to horses and dogs\, with some wrestling and science demonstrations as well. \n\n\n\nFestival Hours: \n\n\n\n\nFriday: 5 pm to 11 pm\n\n\n\nSaturday: 11 am to 11 pm\n\n\n\nSunday: 11 am to 11 pm\n\n\n\nMonday: Midday to 6 pm\n\n\n\n\nObetz Zucchini Fest is a great way to spend a few days with the family\, where you can be sure you will have the best fun! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/obetz-zucchini-fest-event/
LOCATION:Obetz Zucchini Fest\, 2050 Recreation Trail\, Obetz\, OH\, 43207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Alumapalooza
DESCRIPTION:Held in Jackson Center in early September\, Alumapalooza is a festival all about camping with travel trailers – specifically Airstream\, but you are welcome with any brand of RV. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAt Alumapalooza\, learn about all things camping with talks and demonstrations on towing\, caravanning history\, Dutch oven cooking\, awning maintenance\, and much more. \n\n\n\nEnjoy live music and practice yoga. \n\n\n\nThis is a festival for serious campers. There is lots of fun to be had\, and lots of learning to be done to make your future camping vacations even more enjoyable! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/alumapalooza-event/
LOCATION:Alumapalooza\, 419 East Pike Street\, Jackson Center\, OH\, 45334\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Fredericktown Tomato Show
DESCRIPTION:The Fredericktown Tomato Show is an annual street fair\, taking place from the first Wednesday through Saturday after Labor Day each year. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith lots of street vendors and a variety of events and activities\, including a 5K walk and run (registration required)\, Karate demonstrations\, live musical performances\, a parade\, and fruit and vegetable contests with various classes. \n\n\n\nThe pageant will see the crowning of ‘Lil Miss Tomato’ and be sure not to miss the Tomato Toss! \n\n\n\nThe Fredericktown Tomato Show is a fun-filled four days for all the family! \n\n\n\nCheck the website and Facebook page for schedule updates. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/fredericktown-tomato-show-event/
LOCATION:Fredericktown Tomato Show\, Fredericktown\, Fredericktown\, OH\, 43019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Ohio Hill Country Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Ohio Hill Country Festival is held in Wellston\, Jackson County\, southeast Ohio\, on the first Wednesday through Saturday following Labor Day. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe festival starts at 5 pm on Wednesday when the rides and art show open. \n\n\n\nThroughout the festival\, there is an art show\, the Little Miss Queen Contest\, the Junior Miss Queen Contest\, a quilt\, needlework\, and craft show\, karaoke sessions\, a car and motorcycle show\, a baby contest\, and more. \n\n\n\nThe Grand Finale Parade takes place at 6.30 pm on Saturday. \n\n\n\nLive music and entertainment\, and fairground rides are provided throughout the opening hours. \n\n\n\nFestival Hours: \n\n\n\n\nWednesday: 5 pm – 9 pm\n\n\n\nThursday: Noon – 9 pm\n\n\n\nFriday: Noon – 9 pm\n\n\n\nSaturday: 11 am – 11 pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Feel free to send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/ohio-hill-country-festival/
LOCATION:Ohio Hill Country Festival\, Downtown\, Wellston\, OH\, 45692\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Marion Popcorn Festival
DESCRIPTION:The world’s largest popcorn festival\, The Marion Popcorn Festival\, attracts over 250\,000 visitors. It runs for 3 days in early September – Thursday\, Friday\, and Saturday. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Marion Popcorn Festival offers free admission and features live music performances by various bands. On Thursday evening\, catch the Popcorn Parade at 6 pm\, showcasing an impressive array of floats parading through downtown Marion. \n\n\n\nFor sports enthusiasts\, there’s a 5K run\, golf outings\, and a corn hole tournament. Art lovers can enjoy the fine arts show event. \n\n\n\nThe Poppin’ Party Stage and Beer and Wine Garden provide nightly live entertainment between Charleston Place and RHAM on West Center Street. \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, kids can have fun on the fairground rides\, with multiple tickets and all-day wristbands available \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/marion-popcorn-festival-event/
LOCATION:Marion Popcorn Festival\, Downtown Marion\, Marion\, OH\, 43301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Pioneer Days
DESCRIPTION:Pioneer Days in Kalida\, northwest Ohio is held on the weekend following Labor Day. As summer draws to a close\, this festival is a great tonic for visitors of all ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPioneer Days is the oldest festival in Ohio and remains massively popular. With children’s entertainment\, a parade\, carnival games\, and rides\, the kids are kept amused. \n\n\n\nTeenagers and young adults can enjoy the rock dances\, then the gigantic car show with over 300 vehicles will please everyone! There is much more activity and many more events at this festival! \n\n\n\nThis festival is held ‘On the Square’ in downtown Kalida\, and food is available from local outlets The Oasis and Beer Town. Kalida Lions and Kalida Firefighters host this event.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/pioneer-days/
LOCATION:Pioneer Days\, Downtown Kalida\, Kalida\, OH\, 45853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Clinton County Corn Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Clinton County Corn Festival is an annual three-day event that takes place during the first weekend following Labor Day and is organized by The Antique Power Club of Clinton County. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe festival emphasizes the agricultural heritage of the area. \n\n\n\nThe Clinton County Corn Festival offers lots of family fun and entertainment\, with a variety of activities and events. \n\n\n\nThe Corn Olympics are the highlight of the festival. Held on Friday night\, you can gather a team and enter this fun-filled event. The festival’s website provides information on how to participate. \n\n\n\nMore than 20 local non-profit food vendors will offer dishes including chicken and noodles\, corn on the cob\, pork and steak sandwiches\, ice cream\, and various other delights. \n\n\n\nCheck out the Clinton County Corn Festival’s website and Facebook page for more information on scheduled events\, camping facilities\, and more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/clinton-county-corn-festival-event/
LOCATION:Clinton County Corn Festival\, 958 W. Main Street\, Wilmington\, OH\, 45177\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Lithopolis Honeyfest
DESCRIPTION:Lithopolis Honeyfest is a captivating September event that celebrates beekeeping\, honey bees\, and honey while promoting and preserving beekeeping in Ohio and beyond. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLithopolis Honeyfest\, held every September\, celebrates beekeeping\, honey bees\, and honey. The event features unique attractions like bee beards\, honey tasting\, hive inspecting\, and live music. \n\n\n\nWith involvement from beekeeping associations\, it preserves and promotes beekeeping in Ohio and beyond. Enjoy delicious honey-made food\, mead tasting\, and artisan vendors. Designated as “Lithopolis Honeyfest Day\,” it’s a must-attend event in Fairfield County. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/lithopolis-honeyfest-event-2/
LOCATION:Lithopolis Honeyfest\, W. Columbus Street\, Lithopolis\, OH\, 43136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Black Swamp Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Black Swamp Arts Festival\, taking place in September in Bowling Green\, is a vibrant arts and live music celebration. \n\n\n\nImage courtesy of Black Swamp Arts Festival\n\n\n\nFeaturing 100+ art booths\, artists vie for recognition in the Juried Art Show\, a high-caliber fine arts and crafts contest\, and the Wood County Invitational Art Show. \n\n\n\nYouth Arts is an area with activities for children to take part in. \n\n\n\nYoungsters can partake in the Chalk Walk mural contest. There will also be a professional chalk artist. \n\n\n\nVisitors to the Black Swamp Arts Festival can enjoy a beer garden and an Art of Beer Tasting event. \n\n\n\nThe festival’s musical heartbeat is amplified by performances from local and national artists. \n\n\n\nFood vendors will be offering a great choice of food and drinks. Admission is free.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/black-swamp-arts-festival-event/
LOCATION:Black Swamp Arts Festival\, 100 S. Main Street\, Bowling Green\, OH\, 43402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Columbus Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Schmidt’s annual Columbus Oktoberfest German celebration takes place at the Expo Center in early September. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Columbus Oktoberfest mainly revolves around beer\, but there’s much more to enjoy here! For the kids\, there are fun arts and crafts\, inflatables\, face painting\, and other activities. \n\n\n\nEvents include Steinstossen (Stone Throw)\, Keg Toss\, and Steinheben (Bavarian Stone Lift). Savor beer from Ohio’s craft breweries in the Craft Bier Garten\, and choose from a wide selection of wines in the Wine Garten. \n\n\n\nThe Kidslinked Oktoberfest on Sunday offers a fun-filled day for the whole family. \n\n\n\nCheck out the Art & Craft Marktplatz and the Merchant Market\, as well as the variety of food and beverages from the vendors. \n\n\n\nThe Columbus Oktoberfest officially opens on Friday\, but there’s also a ‘Kick-Off Party’ on Thursday\, September 5\, from 5 pm to 10 pm. \n\n\n\nFestival Hours: \n\n\n\n\nFriday: 5 pm – 12 Midnight\n\n\n\nSaturday: 12 Noon – 12 Midnight\n\n\n\nSunday: 12 Noon – 8 pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/columbus-oktoberfest-event/
LOCATION:Columbus Oktoberfest\, 717 E. 17th Avenue\, Columbus\, OH\, 43211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Springboro
DESCRIPTION:Oktoberfest Springboro is a two-day festival in early September. Celebrating all things German\, this is a fun event for the whole family. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThere is a small admission charge for the Oktoberfest Springboro (kids under 12 go free)\, payable on the gate. \n\n\n\nAuthentic recipe dishes include Bratwurst\, Cabbage Rolls\, German Potato Salad\, Cheddar Mettwurst\, Sauerkraut\, and much more. \n\n\n\nEvents and entertainment include singing and dancing\, Wiener dog race\, hot dog eating contest\, stein holding\, and more. \n\n\n\nFestival Hours: \n\n\n\n\nFriday: 6 pm – midnight\n\n\n\nSaturday: 11 am – midnight\n\n\n\n\nThis festival is hosted by and held at the Springboro United Church of Christ. All proceeds go to a selection of local and national charities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Feel free to send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/oktoberfest-springboro/
LOCATION:Oktoberfest Springboro\, 5 West Mill St\, Springboro\, OH\, 45066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Ohio River Sternwheel Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Ohio River Sternwheel Festival is an annual event that takes place on the weekend after Labor Day. This festival is held in Marietta\, along the levee\, and features more than 35 sternwheelers docked along the waterfront. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage credit: ©davelogan via Canva \n\n\n\nThis festival will keep the whole family entertained for three days with events such as the Little Miss and Little Mr. Sternwheel Pageant and the crowning of Queen Genevieve. \n\n\n\nA Car Show\, a Photo Contest\, live music\, food vendors\, and sternwheel races also feature in the Ohio River Sternwheel Festival. \n\n\n\nThe highlight of this festival is the fireworks display that lasts for 30 minutes and is choreographed to music. \n\n\n\nYou can also participate in a 5K run and walk. Check the website for registration details. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/ohio-river-sternwheel-festival-event/
LOCATION:Ohio River Sternwheel Festival\, Ohio River Levee\, Marietta\, OH\, 45750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Beavercreek Popcorn Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Beavercreek Popcorn Festival is held on the weekend after Labor Day in Beavercreek. There are two days of great activities and events for all the family to enjoy! \n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Cindy Gordon of VisitOhioToday.com\n\n\n\nWith more than 300 booths selling and exhibiting all things popcorn\, you need to have sturdy walking shoes on when visiting this festival! \n\n\n\nThe Beavercreek Popcorn Festival has plenty of activities and events\, including a car show\, a kids’ area with inflatables\, contests\, and games. \n\n\n\nThere is a 5K run and fitness walk and for the not-so-active\, a beer garden with football showing on TV throughout the two days. \n\n\n\nPlease visit the website and Facebook page for up-to-date schedules\, registration\, and opening hours. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/beavercreek-popcorn-festival-event/
LOCATION:Beavercreek Popcorn Festival\, Dayton Xenia Road\, Beavercreek\, OH\, 45434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Water Lantern Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Water Lantern Festival in Columbus is a peaceful event celebrating life\, featuring the release of lanterns onto the water. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you are looking for a family-friendly event that is full of love\, happiness\, hope\, remembrance\, and unity and offers a peaceful\, memorable experience\, the Water Lantern Festival is a lovely choice. At this gathering\, thousands of lanterns are placed on the water to reflect their beautiful light.  \n\n\n\nCome and celebrate life together with your family and friends\, and even strangers. This event has been voted #1 by the USA Today People’s Choice for Best Cultural Festival. All ages are welcome\, and you can also design your own lantern!  \n\n\n\nThe lanterns are made from rice paper and wood\, making them as eco-friendly as possible. They will be cleaned up after the event\, and the LED candles will also be reused and recycled. \n\n\n\nYour ticket includes a wristband for entry\, a floating lantern kit\, an LED candle\, a commemorative drawstring bag\, conversation cards\, playing cards\, and a marker. It also pays for lantern retrieval and water cleanup afterward.  \n\n\n\nFood trucks and music will also be there to add to the celebration! \n\n\n\nOnly pet service animals are allowed at this event. \n\n\n\nPlease visit the website and/or social media for up-to-date schedules and operating hours for this event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/water-lantern-festival/
LOCATION:Water Lantern Festival\, 1755 E. Broad Street\, Columbus\, OH\, 43203
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Log Cabin Days
DESCRIPTION:Log Cabin Days by Hochstetler Log Homes is a rustic and Amish-themed weekend event in September. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIndulge in the Early Bird Breakfast before the festival opens on Saturday. During the days\, check out the Amish-cooked food vendors selling many delicious savory and sweet snacks. \n\n\n\nLog Cabin Days has activities for the kids to enjoy\, including pony and covered wagon rides\, treasure hunts in the wood shavings\, a petting zoo\, and a coloring contest. \n\n\n\nYou can watch demonstrations of the mill and dry kilns in operation\, steam-engine sawmilling\, lumberjack activities\, wool-spinning\, and more. \n\n\n\nA self-guided log home tour is available\, and a cabin and rustic furnishings auction will offer to the highest bidder prebuilt cabins\, pavilions\, rustic furniture\, and more. \n\n\n\nThere is an admission fee to this event. Children under 12 go free. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
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LOCATION:Log Cabin Days\, 552 SR 95\, Loudenville\, OH\, 44842\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Great Mohican Pow-Wow
DESCRIPTION:The Great Mohican Pow-Wow is held at the Mohican Reservation Campgrounds in Loudonville in September. All things Native American are celebrated here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAt this festival\, visitors can see tomahawk throwing\, Aztec fire dancers\, fire-starting demonstrations\, a storyteller\, and more. \n\n\n\nThere is live music and dancing troops throughout the festival. Artisans display and sell their work\, including antler works\, basket weaving\, feather working\, knife making\, pottery\, silversmithing\, wood & bone carving\, and more. \n\n\n\nFestival Hours: \n\n\n\n\nFriday: 10 am – 6 pm\n\n\n\nSaturday: 10 am – 7 pm\n\n\n\nSunday: 10 am – 6 pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Feel free to send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/great-mohican-pow-wow/
LOCATION:Great Mohican Pow-Wow\, Mohican Reservation Campgrounds & Canoeing\, 23270 Wally Rd\, Loudonville\, OH\, 44842\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Ohio Pawpaw Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Ohio Pawpaw Festival\, in September\, celebrates the native tree fruit with pawpaw-inspired food and drinks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Ohio Pawpaw Festival is both entertaining and informative. Learn about the rich history and promising future of the pawpaw. Presentations and activities cover topics such as pawpaw cultivation\, cooking\, genetic research\, medicinal applications\, and more. \n\n\n\nEvents include a food vendor pawpaw cook-off\, best pawpaw contest\, brewers’ round table and pawpaw beer tasting\, and a pawpaw eating contest. Throughout the festivities\, there will be live music. \n\n\n\nThe Ohio Pawpaw Festival has a Kids’ Tent with an obstacle course\, bouncy houses\, and carnival games. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/ohio-pawpaw-festival-event/
LOCATION:Ohio Pawpaw Festival\, Lake Snowden Campground\, 5900 US 50\, Albany\, OH\, 45710\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251102T180000
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SUMMARY:Waynesville Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:The Waynesville Fall Fest is every Saturday and Sunday from mid-September to the beginning of November. A great fun day out for the whole family to enjoy. \n\n\n\nImage courtesy of Waynesville Fall Fest\n\n\n\nThe Waynesville Fall Fest is a celebration of the state’s heritage and autumn’s beauty. With a big focus on pumpkins\, there are also many other activities and events here! \n\n\n\nSplash Landing Expeditions will take you deep into the Ohio woods to discover the town of Skeleville\, home of the Skelepeople! The Wildwater Mining Co. is themed on an abandoned mining company and is a 3 story playset. \n\n\n\nThere is also mini golf\, a corn maze\, pedal cars\, Ghost Town Village\, a petting farm\, giant porch games\, and much more. \n\n\n\nWith many food vendors and an indoor one-stop shop\, your day will be complete! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/waynesville-fall-fest-event/
LOCATION:Waynesville Fall Fest\, 7392 OH-73\, Waynesville\, OH\, 45068\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T230000
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CREATED:20240905T202213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T091325Z
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SUMMARY:Jackson Apple Festival
DESCRIPTION:The annual Jackson Apple Festival is a fun autumn event that will take over the downtown streets of Jackson for 5 days in September. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you are looking for a day of fun for the entire family\, look no further than the Jackson Apple Festival! Savor the deliciousness of all things apples! Adults and kids alike will enjoy seeing animals from the Columbus Zoo. There will be rides and a parade\, too! \n\n\n\nJackson Apple Festival has the largest lighted parade in Ohio and also features over 20 marching bands\, so you won’t want to miss it.  \n\n\n\nFor those who like sports\, a volleyball tournament is planned\, and car enthusiasts can check out the cool cars at the car show.  \n\n\n\nThere will be races\, contests\, and live music! \n\n\n\nWhile you’re there\, be sure to check out the craft show\, festival art show\, and quilt show. \n\n\n\nPlease note that no bicycles\, skates\, scooters\, rollerblades\, skateboards\, or live animals are allowed in the festival area. 
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/jackson-apple-festival/
LOCATION:Jackson Apple Festival\, Downtown Jackson\, Jackson\, OH\, 45640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Crestline Harvest Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Crestline Harvest Festival is held in September. This festival was named the 2023 Festival of the Year by the Greater Ohio Showmen’s Association (GOSA). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach evening (8 pm to 10 pm\, or 7 pm to 10 pm) there will be a performance by a band or singer. \n\n\n\nThe Queen’s\, Little Miss\, and Princess Pageants take place on Thursday night. They are open to any student in Crawford and Richland counties. \n\n\n\nAt the Crestline Harvest Festival\, visitors can enjoy watching or participating in a variety of fun contests. Including Crestline Cuties\, Water Balloon Tossing\, Hay Bale Toss\, Mullet Contest\, and more! \n\n\n\nKid’s activities\, the parade\, a car show\, a craft show\, 5K Color Run\, and a pancake breakfast are other features at this festival. \n\n\n\nApplication forms for those who wish to participate in any of the events that require registration are available online. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just complete this form or feel free to send us an email at outreach@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/crestline-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:Crestline Harvest Festival\, 100 North Seltzer Street\, Crestline\, OH\, 44827\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Little Brown Jug
DESCRIPTION:The Little Brown Jug series of harness races will be held on Thursday\, September 18\, 2025. Soak in the excitement of these lightning-fast\, half-mile races! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Little Brown Jug race is one of the final events of the Delaware County Fair. It is not only one of the fastest tracks for harness racing\, but it is also one of the only race meets where you can stroll around the area and meet the trainers\, drivers\, and owners. \n\n\n\nIf you are in the area\, you should not miss out on this unique opportunity to see the great fun sport of harness racing! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
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LOCATION:Little Brown Jug\, 236 Pennsylvania Avenue\, Delaware\, OH\, 43015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Zinzinnati
DESCRIPTION:Oktoberfest Zinzinnati\, the largest Oktoberfest in the nation\, takes place at Sawyer Point & Yeatman’s Cove in September. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy German-style delicacies like sauerkraut balls\, bratwurst\, soft pretzels\, and strudel from various food vendors at this free-to-enter event. \n\n\n\nIndulge in a wide selection of beers and drinks\, including Oktoberfest-style lagers from local brewers. \n\n\n\nEvents at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati include the Running of the Wieners\, where dachshunds dressed as hot dogs compete for the title of ‘King of the Wiener Dogs.’ Witness the World Brat Eating Championship\, World’s Largest Chicken Dance\, and The Gemütlichkeit Games\, featuring challenges like the beer stein race\, stein hoisting\, and beer barrel roll. \n\n\n\nThroughout the event\, multiple entertainment/beer tents will keep the party going with live music bands. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/oktoberfest-zinzinnati-event/
LOCATION:Oktoberfest Zinzinnati\, 705 E. Pete Rose Way\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Arts in the Alley
DESCRIPTION:The Arts in the Alley Music and Arts Festival is held in Grove City’s historic town center in September. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAt the Arts in the Alley Music and Arts Festival\, you can browse around more than 100 exhibitors displaying and selling their fine art\, photography\, jewelry\, crafts\, and much more. \n\n\n\nThe Voice of Grove City is a singing competition that takes place throughout the weekend with the final being held at noon on Sunday. \n\n\n\nThere will be lots of free musical entertainment from various genres of music\, including local high school bands and choirs. \n\n\n\nThe Arts in the Alley Parade takes place on Saturday. \n\n\n\nAdmission and parking are free of charge for this festival. \n\n\n\nFestival Hours: \n\n\n\n\nFriday: 5 pm to 8 pm\n\n\n\nSaturday: 9.30 am to 8 pm\n\n\n\nSunday: 10 am to 5 pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/arts-in-the-alley-event/
LOCATION:Arts in the Alley\, Town Center\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250921T190000
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SUMMARY:Clyde Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Clyde Fair is an annual 3-day event in Sandusky County\, northwest Ohio. Days of family fun with everything you would expect from a community fair. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClyde hosts this fair annually\, celebrating community spirit and entertainment. \n\n\n\nThere are a variety of attractions and activities to appeal to all age groups. \n\n\n\nTraditional fair rides and games will keep the kids entertained – and the adults too\, of course! \n\n\n\nFood vendors offer a range of classic fair food\, including cotton candy and funnel cakes\, as well as more substantial hot dogs and barbecue food. \n\n\n\nA go-kart race\, children’s tractor pull\, car show\, and parade will be accompanied by live entertainment throughout the opening hours of the fair. \n\n\n\nFair Hours: \n\n\n\n\nFriday: 5 pm – midnight\n\n\n\nSaturday: Noon – midnight\n\n\n\nSunday: Noon – 7 pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Feel free to send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/clyde-fair/
LOCATION:Clyde Fair\, Downtown\, Clyde\, OH\, 43410\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250921T200000
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SUMMARY:Cuyahoga Falls Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:The Cuyahoga Falls Oktoberfest is held in downtown Cuyahoga Falls in  September. Celebrating German food\, beer\, and dance\, this is a 3-day festival. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith three stages\, live music and dance are big features of this festival. The Biergarten Stage is at the amphitheater near Broad Boulevard\, the German Central Stage is near Portage Trail\, and On The Mall is between the other two. \n\n\n\nFestival Hours: \n\n\n\n\nFriday: 5 pm – 11 pm\n\n\n\nSaturday: Noon – 11 pm\n\n\n\nSunday: Noon – 8 pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Feel free to send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/cuyahoga-falls-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Cuyahoga Falls Oktoberfest\, Downtown\, Cuyahoga Falls\, OH\, 44221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250921T170000
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CREATED:20230717T234846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T124917Z
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SUMMARY:Preble County Pork Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Preble County Pork Festival has been a cherished tradition since 1970\, where food takes center stage! Indulge in the most mouthwatering pork chops\, delightful side dishes\, and scrumptious breakfast pancakes with sausage\, all hailed as the region’s best. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCalling all craft enthusiasts! Discover the treasure trove of nearly 500 arts and crafts vendors conveniently located under one roof. \n\n\n\nPrepare for a spectacle of grandeur\, featuring a massive parade\, captivating live entertainment\, thrilling pig races\, and much more. This festival guarantees an exceptional experience that will surpass your expectations. \n\n\n\nLooking to extend the fun? Camp onsite and immerse yourself in the full weekend of the Preble County Pork Festival. \n\n\n\nPhoto by mali maeder \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/preble-county-pork-festival/
LOCATION:Preble County Pork Festival\, Preble County Fairgrounds\, 722 S. Franklin St.\, Eaton\, OH\, 45320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250921T200000
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CREATED:20230814T102235Z
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SUMMARY:Johnny Appleseed Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Johnny Appleseed Festival recognizes the life of this unconventional man (John Chapman) who introduced apple trees to Ohio. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Johnny Appleseed Festival in Lisbon celebrates all things apple! \n\n\n\nYou can see craftsmen such as tinsmiths\, apple pressers\, blacksmiths\, yarn spinners\, and more. \n\n\n\nThere will be a photography contest\, quilt show\, talent show\, apple pie baking contest\, pedal tractor races\, ice cream eating contests\, and a parade! \n\n\n\nThe kids can enjoy plenty of fun activities\, and there will be live music\, shows\, and lots of artisan craft vendors and food trucks. \n\n\n\nBe sure not to miss Johnny Appleseed himself – look out for him\, he is the guy with the saucepan on his head! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/johnny-appleseed-festival-event/
LOCATION:Johnny Appleseed Festival\, 120 N Market Street\, Lisbon\, OH\, 44432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250928T235959
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CREATED:20230803T103739Z
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SUMMARY:Barnesville Pumpkin Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Barnesville Pumpkin Festival is a four-day event held in September with a variety of activities for all ages. It features agricultural and horticultural displays\, an antique car show\, the Giant Pumpkin Parade\, and retail window displays. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFestival highlights include amusement rides\, children’s crafts\, a tractor cruise\, and numerous contests like fudge\, tall tales\, pumpkin roll\, and fiddle\, banjo\, and mandolin contest. \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, there are contests such as the pumpkin baby contest\, pie baking\, little Mr. and Miss\, and a beard and mustache competition. \n\n\n\nFor fitness enthusiasts\, there is a 5K run and fitness walk\, with race day registration available from 6:45 am to 8:15 am at the Watt Center near the train depot. \n\n\n\nThe highlight of the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival is the Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off\, where enormous pumpkins are showcased. Last year’s winning pumpkin weighed a staggering 2\,196 lbs. and sold for a whopping $13\,000. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/barnesville-pumpkin-festival-event/
LOCATION:Barnesville Pumpkin Festival\, 113 W. Main Street\, Barnesville\, OH\, 43713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250927T220000
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CREATED:20230719T002919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T105354Z
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SUMMARY:Ohio Swiss Festival
DESCRIPTION:Every autumn since 1953\, downtown Sugarcreek\, Ohio has experienced a lively transformation into a bustling Swiss village\, paying tribute to Switzerland’s rich cultural heritage with the Ohio Swiss Festival. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Swiss Festival\, sponsored by the Ohio Swiss Cheese Association\, Sugarcreek Business Association\, and the Village of Sugarcreek\, offers a wide range of delights. From wine and cheese tastings to thrilling races\, exciting contests\, and captivating parades\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \n\n\n\nTaking place towards the end of September\, the festival ensures a wealth of music\, delicious cuisine\, and entertaining performances each day. Convenient parking options are available at various locations throughout downtown. More information. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/ohio-swiss-festival/
LOCATION:Ohio Swiss Festival\, 101 North Broadway\, Sugarcreek\, OH\, 44681\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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