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8.) Plain City Heritage Days – May 18, 2013

Posted on May 21, 2013 by ohiofestivals

It’s not often that I find a festival with a strong Amish influence, even when located in Amish-populated areas.

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7.) Green on the Green – Worthington – May 18, 2013

Posted on May 20, 2013 by ohiofestivals

  Once upon a time, there was a stay-at-home mom named Karen who loved finding uses for items considered trash by others.  She had a passion for nabbing these items off the curbs of people’s homes, working on them and … Continue reading →

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6.) Ohioana Book Festival – Columbus – May 11, 2013

Posted on May 15, 2013 by ohiofestivals

. Writer’s Note: Please see comments for more info about the festival itself. So this  is one of those posts with a not-so-happy ending…

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5.) Worthington Plant Fest – May 11, 2013

Posted on May 14, 2013 by ohiofestivals

Now that Julia is enjoying an artist residency in Columbus for two weeks, it makes it easier to enjoy some area festival trips as a family.

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4.) Tiro Testicle Festival – May 19, 2013

Posted on May 13, 2013 by ohiofestivals

In the quiet town of Tiro, Ohio… …there’s a curious bar with an even more curious tradition that began 25 years ago.

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Some NE Ohio Summer Planning

Posted on May 2, 2013 by ohiofestivals

Although it’s been a while since I’ve been to a festival (I’m in withdrawal), I’m still doing plenty of planning for this summer, looking at sites and checking out both festival and non-festival possibilities. While doing this, I figured I … Continue reading →

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Relax! More festivals are coming!

Posted on March 7, 2013 by ohiofestivals

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3.) Lunar New Year Celebration – Cleveland – February 9, 2013

Posted on February 11, 2013 by ohiofestivals

  In Chinese mythology, on the first day of the year, a beast called the Nian would come out of hiding and go on a feeding frenzy, eating livestock, crops and sometimes people – especially children.

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2.) Chardon WinterFest – January 19, 2013

Posted on January 21, 2013 by ohiofestivals

Along with maple syrup… …the city of Chardon is known for its production of snow.

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1.) Mohican Winter Fest – Loudonville – January 12, 2013

Posted on January 14, 2013 by ohiofestivals

Since my last festival in early October, many events have occurred.

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