Epic Music, Trails, And Outdoor Fun To End Summer Right
Summer isn’t over—not by a long shot. August in Harrison County, Ohio, delivers one last wave of unforgettable moments. Warm golden sunsets. Music echoing across open fields. Trails that lead to quiet lake views and fresh forest air. It’s the season’s encore—and you won’t want to miss it.
Sally Buffalo Park Concerts: End Summer in Harrison County on a High Note
Live music lovers, this is your month. At The Mark the Park in Sally Buffalo Park, Cadiz, the outdoor stage heats up with top-tier performances that keep the energy high and the nights unforgettable.
- August 2 – The Eagles Project takes you back with rich harmonies and classic rock vibes.
- August 16 – Country fans, get ready. Randy Houser, Craig Morgan, Thomas Mac, and Isaac Cole light up the night.
- August 31 – Wrap up summer singing along to “Lover,” a Taylor Swift Tribute—a high-energy show that promises dancing, singing, and full-on summer joy.
Bring a chair, grab a cold drink, and let the music carry you into the night. These aren’t just concerts—they’re full-blown summer experiences.

Hiking Trails Worth Every Step
When the air’s still warm and the days are long, nothing beats a summer hike. Harrison County offers a range of trails that let you soak up every last drop of the season.
- Conotton Creek Trail – 11.4 miles through five covered bridges and scenic wetlands. Enjoy wildlife views, stop at villages for food and gas, and take breaks at rest areas. Open year-round, with geocaching along the way.
- Buckeye Trail: Piedmont to Tappan Lake – A winding path through forests, hills, and lakeshore views—ideal for adventurous hikers.
- Harrison State Forest – Bridle and hiking trails crisscross over 1,300 acres of peaceful woodlands.
- Tappan Lake Park Trails – Follow shady paths with occasional glimpses of the lake—perfect for casual hikes or quiet reflection.


Soak Up the Outdoors Before Fall Creeps In
Want even more?
- Paddle calm waters at Piedmont or Tappan Lake
- Picnic beneath the trees or relax near the water’s edge
The Final Stretch of Summer Starts Now
Don’t let August pass you by. Summer in Harrison County still has plenty to give—concerts that stir your soul, trails that calm your mind, and views that stay with you long after the sun sets.
For more detailed information on this area, visit Welcome to Harrison County.