Cleveland Asian Festival, Delaware Arts Festival Pirates, Jazz, Tacos, Migratory Birds, Revolutionary War and much more.
Welcome back, festival fans.
Get ready for some fests because there areover 40 festivals this weekend throughout the state.
Festival themes range from Spring Festivals to Art Festivals with some historical festivals mixed in (there’s a Revolutionary War Fest in Willard and a Settlers Encampment in Defiance).
Plus there are May Festivals in Berea and Oregon, a Pirate Fest in Thornville, Market Festivals in a few cities, an Oddmall Fest in Canton, a Taco Fest in Cincinnati, not to mention…
…the Downtown Willoughby Rib Burn Off (Review)…
…the Biggest Week in American Birding (Review) in Oak Harbor…
…and the delicious Cleveland Asian Festival (Review).
Be sure to go through the list and check the map for festivals around you (even in another state).
There’s a lot going on, Ohio, and there will be more next weekend, so be sure to Subscribe for new posts.
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For this week’s festivals BEYOND Ohio – as well as a MAP for that section – you can find them in the following posts:
North: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/north-festival-weekend-051726
South: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/south-festival-weekend-051726
West: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/west-festival-weekend-051726
Have a great weekend, Ohio!
Until next week…
Love, Peace and Festival Grease!
Ohio Festival Weekend: May 14-17, 2026
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MAP of festival and fair food cities this weekend.
If you can’t see the map on your smartphone, click HERE.
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My Experiences of this Weekend’s Festivals
5/16 – Mayfest – Berea – My Review
5/16-5/17 – Cleveland Asian Festival – Cleveland – My Review
5/16 – Claire’s Day – Maumee – My Review
5/17 – Mill Street May Makers’ Market – Medina – My Review
5/11-5/17 – The Biggest Week in American Birding II – Oak Harbor area – My Review
5/16-5/17 – Downtown Willoughby Rib Burn Off – Willoughby – My Review
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OHIO FAIRS AND SHOWS
5/15-5/17 – PARAnormal PSYchic CONvention – Mansfield
5/15-5/17 – Super Cincy Expo – Sharonville
5/15-5/17 – Hamvention – Xenia
5/16 – The Sunshine Collective Craft and Vendor Show – Wooster
5/16-5/17 – Rock-A-Rama Gems, Jewelry, and More Show – North Olmsted
5/16-5/17 – GeoFair – Sharonville
5/17 – Cleveland Reptile Show & Sale – Medina
OHIO FESTIVALS
5/11-5/17 – The Biggest Week in American Birding II – Oak Harbor area – My Review
5/14-5/17 – The Sonic Temple Art and Music Festival – Columbus
5/15-5/16 – Hamler Country Fest – Hamler
5/15-5/16 – Willard Revolutionary War Reenactment and Encampment – Willard
5/15-5/17 – Settlers Encampment on the AuGlaize – Defiance
5/15-5/17 – Tropidelic’s Sunny Days – Garrettsville
5/15-5/17 – Community Days Festival – Lancaster
5/15-5/17 – Spring Fest in the Burg – Miamisburg
5/15-5/17 – St. Joseph Festirama – Sylvania
5/15-5/17 – Buckeye Lake Pirate Fest – Thornville
5/16 – Coonskin Saturday I – Amesville
5/16 – Mayfest – Berea – My Review
5/16 – Bryan Spring Fling – Bryan
5/16 – Crossroads Finish Line Festival – Cambridge
5/16 – Art on the Canal Art Stroll – Canal Winchester
5/16 – Bacchus BeerFest – Cincinnati
5/16 – The Real Taco Fest – Cincinnati
Weekend continues below…
5/16 – NEO Adventure Fest – Cuyahoga Falls
5/16 – Pride Rocks! – Dayton
5/16 – St. Paschal Baylon Spring Fling Family Day – Highland Heights
5/16 – SHINEfest – Kent
5/16 – Claire’s Day – Maumee – My Review
5/16 – Brick Street Art and Jazz Festival – Minerva
5/16 – New Albany Founders Day – New Albany
5/16 – 720 May Market – North Canton
5/16 – Maifest at Oak Shade Grove – Oregon
5/16 – Miami County Food Truck Rally and Competition – Troy
5/16-5/17 – Oddmall: Inside Out – Canton
5/16-5/17 – Cleveland Asian Festival – Cleveland – My Review
5/16-5/17 – Delaware Arts Festival – Delaware
5/16-5/17 – Downtown Willoughby Rib Burn Off – Willoughby – My Review
5/17 – Fleurs de Fête – Dayton
5/17 – Mill Street May Makers’ Market – Medina – My Review
CINCINNATI FESTIVALS
5/16 – Bacchus BeerFest – Cincinnati
5/16 – Pride Rocks! – Dayton
5/17 – Fleurs de Fête – Dayton
CLEVELAND FESTIVALS
5/15-5/17 – Tropidelic’s Sunny Days – Garrettsville
5/16 – Mayfest – Berea – My Review
5/16 – NEO Adventure Fest – Cuyahoga Falls
5/16 – St. Paschal Baylon Spring Fling Family Day – Highland Heights
5/16 – SHINEfest – Kent
5/16-5/17 – Cleveland Asian Festival – Cleveland – My Review
5/16-5/17 – Downtown Willoughby Rib Burn Off – Willoughby – My Review
5/17 – Mill Street May Makers’ Market – Medina – My Review
COLUMBUS FESTIVALS
5/14-5/17 – The Sonic Temple Art and Music Festival – Columbus
5/15-5/17 – Community Days Festival – Lancaster
5/16 – Art on the Canal Art Stroll – Canal Winchester
5/16 – Kent Craft Beer Fest – Kent
5/16-5/17 – Delaware Arts Festival – Delaware
Do you notice festivals on the map beyond Ohio? Find them below!
Alabama | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Delaware | Florida
Georgia |Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana
Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Nevada
New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Oklahoma
Oregon * Pennsylvania |South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Virginia
Washington * Washington, DC | West Virginia | Wisconsin
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