Events

The event is FREE to attend, featuring top touring Blues artists Selwyn Birchwood, Kat Riggins and her Blues Revival, Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, Johnny Rawls, and much more!!!

Mark your calendars for the 2025 Jackson Township Car Show at the Nash Family Jackson Amphitheater! Enjoy food trucks and music along with cars, trucks and motorcycles competing for prizes. The car show is free to attend and $20 per registration per vehicle. Cars, food trucks and music will be in the parking lot next to the Nash Family Jackson Amphitheater.

Sponsored by A Quilters Destination of PA. 55 vendors. Over 200 quilts from The Tree City Quilters. 18 classes. 12 free lectures. Free admission, free parking and a free raffle to win over $1200 worth of vendor donated quilt supplies. Food on the premises.

Enjoy all the sights and sounds of the Christmas season in the warmth of July sunshine. Enjoy sidewalk sales & specials from our downtown businesses.

Kent’s Wizardly Weekend is the annual magical gathering in downtown Kent, Ohio since 2016 with costumes, vendors, food & fandom including The Run That Shall Not Be Named 5 3/4K fun run, Par for the Curse Putt-Putt, and The Wobbly Wizard Bar Crawl and much more!

Registration Fee for Vehicles: $10 Fly-in or Drive-in! (AvGas Discount for Fly-In!) All Eras, Makes, & Models Welcome! Free Admission to the Liberty Aviation Museum for Registered Driver / Pilot Only. Public Admission: FREE to attend the event! NO charge to come see the vehicles or the planes on the museum ramp!

Alive is a 3-day music festival with multiple stages, 30+ artists, beautiful camping + RV sites, a 1,500-acre lake, tasty food and drinks, VIP experiences, late night comedy, and so much more. Alive takes place July 17-19, 2025 at Atwood Lake Park in Mineral City, OH.

The Seventh Annual Blazing Paddles Paddlefest is a celebration of Cleveland’s hardworking, scenic, and historic Cuyahoga River. In partnership with the Cuyahoga River Safety Task Force, industrial stakeholders, affiliate organizations, Cuyahoga River Water Trail partners, North Coast Multisports, and Blazing Paddles Paddlefest sponsors.

#1 in family entertainment! The annual exposition features Jr. Fair livestock shows, tractor pulls, demolition derbies, mechanical rides, great food, horse pulls, live music, and so much more!

Located in the heart of Hilliard, Ohio, the Franklin County Fairgrounds has been home to the Franklin County Fair for more than 100 years and also hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year, from car shows to craft shows and 5k races to harness racing.

St. Joseph’s most visible and locally famous fund raising event is the Annual Ox Roast Fair, which is held the third full weekend in July. Started in 1964 by Fr. John Wirtz (Associate Pastor with Fr. Hughes) to help pay for the new school, the Ox Roast Fair now directly supports the educational and sacramental ministries of St. Joseph Parish.

Baked goods, locally grown produce, food trucks and more in Pleasant Hill Ohio

Considered Ohio’s fastest-growing antique shows in terms of attendance, Historic Zoar Village’s Antiques and Artisan Show features high-quality antiques and juried artisan works.

Join us for the Lindsey Sunflower & Homecoming Festival for a day of fun and activities. There will be a 5K Race, Kids Games, Live Music, 1:00 – 9:00 pm., 45+ Craft Vendors, Food Trucks, BINGO, Cake Walk, Baby Royalty & Sunflower Contest, Cornhole Tournament & More! The Suns Flower & Creek Bend Farms will be hosting additional activities at their sites on this same day, trolley to Creek Bend Farm.

et ready to celebrate the magic of the holiday season in the middle of the year! We are delighted to unveil the 2025 Knox County Fair Theme: Christmas in July! Our fairgrounds are always abuzz with energy from our vendors, Junior exhibitors, and patrons, and we are excited to add an extra layer of joy with this festive theme.

Celebrate Christmas in July by sipping and shopping your way down Main Street!

For fans of classic fair fun, the Jackson County Jr. Fair from July 21-26 is a must-visit. See young farmers showcase their skills through livestock shows, horticulture displays, and agricultural exhibits. Thrill-seekers can catch mud bog races, demolition derbies, and tractor pulls, while music lovers will enjoy live evening concerts. And, of course, no fair is complete without exciting carnival

The Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) National Championship Weekend will take place July 25-27at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.The Women’s Football Alliance is the world’s largest and longest running competitive women’s tackle football league, containing 60 teams and 2,100 athletes across four levels of play. Many WFA alumni have turned their experience and football knowledge into successful coa

Don’t Miss the 2025 Rubber City Tattoo Invitational!Save the date: July 25-27, 2025! The Rubber City Tattoo Invitational is taking over Akron, Ohio, for a weekend packed with live tattooing, contests, entertainment, and endless creativity. Whether you’re here to get tattooed, show off your favorite ink, or soak in the artistry, this event has it all.

This event is for people of all ages and includes concessions, a car show, a kiddy tractor pull, games, live music, 5K, baby contest, sunflower contest (biggest, tallest, etc.), photo contest, corn hole tournament, pie auction, and craft tent. Come join the community church service held Sunday morning in the center of town.

This Motor & Music Festival is at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds.

Browse from over 60 antique dealers, artisans, and folk artists offering historical décor and artifacts from the late 18th to early 20th centuries, including vintage furniture, rare collectibles, handmade crafts, jewelry, and artwork.

Ohio Pirate Con is set to make waves in Fremont, Ohio, the weekend of July 26–27, 2025, offering a thrilling adult and family-friendly atmosphere of swashbuckling adventures along the scenic Sandusky River. Attendees are encouraged to don their finest pirate attire, with the Nautical Bazaar offering a variety of merchants ready to outfit guests in the latest pirate fashions.

2025 will mark the 47th anniversary of the annual Oil Heritage Festival, proudly hosted by the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce. The festival honors the area’s rich heritage that resulted from the discovery of petroleum and the “oil boom” that occurred along Oil Creek in the mid-1800s. In that oil fueled the Industrial Revolution and the modernization of America’s transportation industry

Celebrate the county’s agricultural heritage and join the community when the annual Potter County Fair opens on July 27th!The entire family will enjoy fun features including children’s activities, entertainment, music, commercial vendors selling their wares, crafts, amusement rides, special arena shows, livestock competitions and exhibits, a wide variety of food and attractions.

Enjoy craft beers and a float down the river in Piqua!Craft beer tastings & river activities to benefit and promote river corridor stewardship along the Great Miami River near Piqua, Ohio.

This event will take place every 1st Saturday of August in the town of Dellroy.

Experience a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly entertainment.Explore the sunflower field as it begins its stunning transition from vibrant green to beautiful shades of yellow and red. Along the way, discover the wonders of nature through hands-on activities and interactive displays by guest community organizations.

This annual festival brings the thrill of live music to audiences at a variety of venues across the region. Whether you are interested in attending the full series, or taking in individual performances, the Endless Mountain Music Festival has options for you! Save with the Endless Mountain Music Festival Season Pass to see all 17 performances or the Flex Pass to see any 6 shows!

Liberty Aviation Museum’s 1928 Ford Tri-Motor 5-AT “City of Wichita”/”City of Port Clinton” is scheduled to depart the Liberty Aviation Museum & Tin Goose Diner for flight experiences at Put-in-Bay Airport for 3 days Aug 1st, 2nd, & 3rd, 2025 (weather permitting)! Take this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the magic of flight in the world’s first mass-produced airliner!

Summer Fair season across our region kicks off when the Tioga County Fair opens on August 4th!The Pennsylvania Tioga County Fair has provided a place for our community to come together to celebrate local agriculture and talent since 1967.“Flourishing With Opportunity – Rooted In Agriculture” is once again the theme for when the 59th annual fair

This Rock and Roll concert is a free community event that will be held on August 9th 2025 in Ravenna, OH. Family friendly. Expect to see live DJs, Opening Acts, Headliners, Food Trucks & Vendors! Cornhole tournaments!! Jeep show! And much more!!!

Bring your classic, antique or vintage cars out to show at the Amish Door.Registration 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMThis event is open to all, free to spectators, and free registration for exhibitors.

The Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k brings the iconic landmarks of Goodyear right under your feet for a unique and unforgettable racing experience. Set a personal record on Goodyear’s Proving Grounds before making your way past the company’s historic World Headquarters and campus.

We are proud of our rural farming community and its heritage! We are proud of our ‘little’ fair nestled in at the edge of town along French Creek! We are proud to say that our fair is one of the few ‘free admission’ fairs left in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania! That’s right — no charge to attend our fair!!

The All-American Flag Series is the nation’s most prestigious youth flag football events for individual players. Players are nominated to participate, and by playing in the All-American Flag Series at any location, they have the chance to be selected as one of the top players from each event. This selection allows them to compete in the All-American Flag Nationals at the end of the year

Domefest makes its triumphant return on August 7-9, 2025 at ACE Adventure Resort in New River Gorge, WV for another celebration of music, art, and the people we love! Join us for three nights of live music with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong plus an epic FULL lineup coming soon!

Mount Vernon Music & Arts Festival 2025

The fourth Hocking Hills Bigfoot Festival

Event Date: Saturday, August 9th Rain or Shine – Punderson State Park Beach Parking Lot Vendor Registration Deadline: Until Full Vendor Set Up: 7:00am – 9:00am

This annual event celebrates the town’s Swedish heritage with a traditional Maypole Dance, Swedish Smorgasbord, folk bands, and fireworks. Flavorful food, exciting contests, and festive parades create a weekend full of tradition and community spirit.

Celebrating Miami County’s rich agricultural heritage, the Miami County Fair is a timeless tradition that provides a little bit of country for visitors each and every year. This great family favorite consists of a week of competitions, food, entertainment, harness racing, art exhibits, midway rides and much, much more

Our Annual August Concert & Cruise-In is a crowd favorite featuring classic & street rod cards on display in our historic downtown. This event is free to everyone, encouraging the community to stop down, dine at our local eateries and see amazing cars. Live music featuring SB Music, a classic rock band from Wooster, Ohio. Focusing on music from the 70’s and 80’s, the song list has a good deal of v

Downtown Chillicothe presents BeachFest! Let’s make use of the sand before the Sand in the Streets volleyball tournament takes over on Saturday. Join us downtown on N Paint Street, Friday August 15th, from 7:30p – 10:30pm to listen to great music, enjoy awesome friends and support the downtown. Stay tuned for our announcement on who the live music will be this year. This is a family friendly

Country Waves returns for 2025! Live music will begin at 5:30pm, followed by Matt Stell at 7pm, and Jackson Dean at 8:30pm.

Franklin hosts the PA Stone Skipping Championship, where competitors from around the world battle for the perfect skip. This high-energy event combines record-breaking throws, live entertainment, and riverside fun for all ages.

Brew & BBQ Bash–Saturday, August 16, 2025 – from 12 noon-6pm at Streetsboro City Park. Brew & BBQ Bash welcomes everyone for a day of ice-cold beers, BBQ and summer fun. Craft beer brewers will be joined by local BBQ enthusiasts competing in 5 different “Best of.” categories to be named ‘BORO BREW & BBQ GRAND CHAMPION.

Classic fair attractions, such as livestock shows, carnival rides, fair food, and live entertainment, bring families together for a week of summer traditions.

The Retro Rx is hosting a rock festival on Friday, August 15th and Saturday, August 16th, in Jacobsburg, Ohio!

Relax and make a splash on the 3-mile natural lazy river float! The float lasts anywhere between 3 – 5 hours depending on the water levels and if you decide to stop along the way. We have over 400 superior quality Tube Pro tubes to rent or you can bring your own! Don’t worry about filling up your tube ahead of time because we will inflate on site. First tubers go out at 9AM and the last tubers go

Full- & half-marathon course through Titusville & surrounding area. This Boston qualifier race benefits the Friends of Drake Well.

Join us for LivFree Music Festival this August 21-23, 2025! Book your festival tickets now!

Held every August in Meadville, Pennsylvania, the Crawford County Fair is one of the largest agricultural venues east of the Mississippi River, and possibly the oldest county fair in Pennsylvania.

Since 1851 the Allen County Fair has been the premier showcase for Agriculture in West Central Ohio. Every year there is big name entertainment. Other crowd pleasing events include the Kewpee Showcase of Bands, the Rough Truck Competition and Tug-A-Truck, harness racing, a demolition derby and a cheerleading competition. Free parking at the fairgrounds.

The Hall of Fame Half Marathon is the culminating event in the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame Race Series!

Annual Family Friendly Event with rides, food, entertainment, derbies and so much more!

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Fields of sunflowers create a picture-perfect setting for live music, local vendors, and delicious sunflower-themed treats.

Join Us for the 15th Annual Made in Ohio Art & Craft Festival at Hale Farm & Village!Celebrate the best of Ohio at the 2025 Made in Ohio Art & Craft Festival, showcasing Ohio artisans, local food, and the rich history of Hale Farm & Village. This family-friendly event is the perfect way to explore the diverse talents of Ohio’s creators, enjoy delicious local cuisine, and experience the charm of

The 77th annual Holloway Oldtimer’s Baseball Festival will take place on August 29th, 30th, and 31st. This festival emphasizes Holloway history and old-time baseball, with a vintage game, home-cooked food, a parade, car show, and more.

Witness the epic life story of the legendary Shawnee leader as he struggles to defend his sacred homelands in the Ohio country during the late 1700’s. The 2025 season runs June 12-August 31 (Tuesdays – Saturdays)

Come & join us for a fun and educational weekend. Witness craftsmen demonstrate how to make arrowheads, spears, stone tools, bows, cordage, and other items from hide and bone. Jewelry makers and other artisans will be set up as well. Bring along some of the Native American artifacts you and your family have found to learn more about them.All artifacts, fossils, rocks, and minerals are welcome.

A leading memorial service will be held in Ava, Ohio. It will pay tribute to the crew members who lost their lives. While also reflecting on the event’s impact on the community.

The festival kicks off with the SamJam Hop on August 27. This exciting prelude features live performances at various local venues. It’s the perfect way to ease into the bluegrass spirit, meet fellow fans, and enjoy intimate shows before the main event.

August 31st 2025 – A leading memorial service will be held in Ava, Ohio. It will pay tribute to the crew members who lost their lives. While also reflecting on the event’s impact on the community. September 3, 2025 – A more intimate gathering will take place, marking the exact date of the crash.

Join Historic Roscoe Village either Thursday, September 4th or Friday, September 5th for their Fall Homeschool Days. You will learn the history of an 1800 canal town, try your hand at some crafts, and take a horse-drawn canal boat ride. Registration is required.

The Classic Bike Show & Swap Meet showcases antique and classic bicycles, motorbikes and motor scooters. This event will be held outside in a designated area at the Hartville MarketPlace & Flea Market starting Thursday, September 4th through Saturday, September 6th

Military Vehicle & Equipment Show at Liberty Aviation Museum & Tin Goose Diner Dates: Saturday & Sunday, Sept 6th & 7th, 2025 Times: 9am-5pm (Saturday) 9am-4pm (Sunday) Admission: The show is FREE to attend.

Head to downtown Akron to enjoy the Rubber City Jazz and Blues Festival.

Free and open to all classes of cars. Prize given for people’s choice awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Enjoy wine samples and additional special quantity pricing. Food vendors will be on-site. Sorry, no carry-in alcoholic beverages per PLCB. The car show is from 10 am to 3 pm (cancelled in the event of rain).

Akron German Family Society Oktoberfest

Tons of entertainment, rides, livestock shows, truck & tractor pulls and more!

So what is PorchFest? Imagine about 40+ bands in a hodgepodge of styles and genres playing throughout the Southwest Historic district on porches, in side-yards, lots and patios.

Enjoy Railroad stories and songs all day long, bring your items for a valuation of their worth, Thomas and the caboose ride, Jail and Bail, Little Miss and Mister Railroader Ages 3- 9, Hobo Costume Contest Ages 3-9 , Operation Lifesaver, Railroad Vendors, Best Decorated Cake Raffle, Railroad Vendors and Railroad Demonstrations, Exhibits, Lectures and Children Games.

Join us for our 34th Annual Mohican Bluegrass Festival, this September. This family event offers every one of all ages the opportunity to venture out to Mohican Wilderness Campground for this outdoor festival. The grand log stage is settled in the valley along the Mohican River.

We are excited to announce that we are back for our second year! All proceeds will go to the Special Olympics of Crawford County.We plan to have an even bigger event this year, in 2025. Last year, we had an AMAZING turnout, so we hope to grow every year!this year, we will have a KID ZONE, balloons, face painting, clowns, and more! We will also be adding some entertainment outside! More det

The Hocking County Fair is held each year beginning on the first Monday following Labor Day. Located at 100 N. Homer Avenue in Logan, Ohio. The fair features many Jr. Fair Livestock Shows, Demolition Derby, Moto-Cross, Tractor & Truck Pull, Garden Tractor Pull, ToughTruck, Mud Bog and Auto-Cross. Also featured throughout the week is the nightly entertainment held in the Shelter House

The Annual Hebron Pie Festival & Parade, hosted by the Hebron Historical Society, is back for another year of delicious fun! Mark your calendars and stay tuned for updates on all the exciting activities, pie parade, contests, and vendors they have in store at the Hebron Village Center! Follow their Facebook page for the latest announcements, vendor spotlights, and ways to get involved.

The Ohio Pawpaw Festival is a fun-filled, educational community event celebrating one of America’s largest native tree fruits, the pawpaw (Asimina triloba). This all-weekend event highlights the rich history and future possibilities of the pawpaw through delectable food and beverages, and a full line-up of presentations and activities that cover pawpaw growing, cooking, genetics, medical use

Head to Derby Downs to enjoy the Bicentennial Soap Box Derby

Join us in downtown Millersburg as we showcase local and regional artists for this fun filled events! The Ohio Plein Air Society will be back again, painting throughout Millersburg and Holmes County.

Join us on E 2nd St in downtown Chillicothe on Saturday, September 20th from 3p-10p for this year’s 6th annual family friendly Oktoberfest. Once again Petland will sponsor the much-anticipated Wiener Dog Races in the Majestic courtyard starting at 4pm. We will also provide a Kids Station where we will have face painting, hair braiding and other kid’s things.

This fall 2025 we will hold our competition in Millersburg and Homes County. The artists have their painting surfaces stamped on the back and they must create paintings within the boundaries of Holmes County. We will be using Hotel Millersburg as our home base and (weather permitting) the final judging and awards ceremony on the courthouse lawn.

The Carroll County Antique Collectors Club hosts an annual Power Show at the Carroll County Fairgrounds in Carrollton, Ohio. The show features antique tractors and equipment,

Headbangers, the Lost Lands Music Festival is returning to Lost Lands September 19th through the 21st, 2025! Tickets are on sale now at lostlandsfestival.com!

The Farmer’s Market takes place every Thursday from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, running from May 29 through September 25. You’ll find us on High Street between Main and Market Streets, surrounded by the charm of downtown Piqua’s historic buildings.

Kick off Fall with the best of family fun. Bring the family to Lehman’s to enjoy hands-on demonstrations, children’s crafts, children’s corn box for play, Flower the balloon artist and delicious food samples!

In the early 1800’s, the city now known as North Canton was previously a village called New Berlin. With mostly German speaking residents, New Berlin became a bustling trading center with several local Taverns, inns, wagon-makers, blacksmiths and general stores. The New Berlin Festival pays homage to our past as thousands of local residents gather in the heart of the city to enjoy homemade German

This event is being held at the Fremont Community Amphitheater!Event is Sept 26th from 6-9pm & Sept 27th from 11-8pmThere will be something for everyone!Come look at all the unique treasures that we have to offer!

Join Us at West Virginia 4fest for a weekend of epic adventures! Hosted at ACE Adventure Resort, you will have access to a range of activities for the whole family

Join the 4th annual yarn and fiber festival set in the scenic hills of northeast Ohio at Tappan Lake Park. Explore the world of the fiber arts with our artisan yarn vendors, natural fiber producers, and more. Greet the sheep, alpacas, rabbits, and goats that make your yarn, and meet their farmers too. Learn something new with one of our workshops, or drop in on a demonstration.

New in 2024! September 6th will be Wine Your Way Out® x Beer Maze – for this special WYWO date, you can choose between wine or beer tastings in the corn maze

The Ravenna Balloon A-Fair is taking place both in Downtown Ravenna and at the Portage County Randolph Fairgrounds

At the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival, you’ll find lots of great food, contests, music, a GIANT parade, and a car show that often has over 500 entries Mark your calendar for September 25-28, 2025 for the 61st Annual Barnesville Pumpkin Festival!

Themed celebration featuring art, crafts, games, food trucks. live entertainment, and activities to stimulate the imagination.Free admission.

Oct. 4, 2025, our 7th Annual Oktoberfest will include our own German beer and wine, German music all day with vendors and German food from Amy’s Simple Sandwiches and Schmidt’s Food Truck.

The CAK5K on the Runway is an exciting running event scheduled for October 4, 2025. This annual race features multiple categories, including an Adult Run/Walk, a Student Run/Walk and more!

Gate Admission will apply for the Atwood Area Fall Festival. $5 per person- parking is included. Children 11yr old and YOUNGER are admitted Free. Weekend Pass- $10.00 per person for all 3 days. Friday Only- 60+ and Veterans are admitted for $3.00 per person. Cash is accepted- please bring exact change for a smooth gate admission and to keep the traffic moving smoothly.

Akron Soul Train is an artist residency program connecting and empowering the community and artists by granting residencies that provide resources for all creative disciplines to foster a more vibrant downtown Akron.

On October 10th and 11th, 2025, the trails of The Wilderness Center (TWC) will be transformed into The Enchanted Forest. This signature educational event has been happening for over 30 years and is a fall tradition for families throughout the region. Create lasting memories together while learning about conservation and connecting with nature in a unique setting.