65 Festivals and Shows for a wonderful Fall Festival Weekend!
Welcome back, festival fans.
It’s a weekend of pumpkins and apple butter in Ohio!
The festival numbers are continuing to drop, but there’s still plenty to do, especially if you’re all about celebrating the Fall Season.
This weekend, consider festivals like the…
- Panda Fest in Cincinnati
- Bradford Pumpkin Show
- Fairborn Halloween Festival
- Duck Duck Jeep Fall Festival in Alliance
- Nightmare on Front Street Craft Beer and Art Festival in Cuyahoga Falls
- Black Swamp Ren Fest in Toledo
- Toledo Pig Fest
- Black Walnut Festival in Camden
- Apple Butter Festival in Oxford
- Sylvania Fall Festival
- Columbiana Craft BeerFest
And here are some returning classic festivals that I’ve been to…
…the Fall Festival of Leaves (Review) in Bainbridge…
…the Apple Butter Stirrin’ Festival (Review) in Coshocton…
…the Chocolate Festival (Review) Xenia…
…the Ohio Renaissance Festival (Review) in Waynesville…
…the Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival (Review) in Powell…
…and many more!
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-101826
South: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/south-festival-weekend-101826
West: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/west-festival-weekend-101826
Have a great weekend, Ohio!
Until next week…
Love, Peace and Festival Grease!
Ohio Festival Weekend: October 15-18, 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
10/16-10/18 – Fall Festival of Leaves – Bainbridge – My Review
10/17-10/18 – Burnham Orchards Fall Harvest Weekends V – Berlin Heights – My Review
10/16-10/18 – Apple Butter Stirrin’ Festival – Coshocton – My Review
10/16-10/18 – Foothills Art Festival – Jackson – My Review
10/15-10/18 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival IX – Powell – My Review
10/17 – Chocolate Festival – Xenia – My Review
10/17-10/18 – Ohio Renaissance Festival VII – Waynesville – My Review
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OHIO FAIRS AND SHOWS
10/11-10/17 – Fairfield County Fair – Lancaster
10/16-10/18 – Muskingum Valley Trade Days: Fall – McConnellsville
10/17 – The Children’s Guide Boutique – Bainbridge
10/17 – Bazaar and Fair Trade Fair at Abiding Christ Lutheran Church – Fairborn
10/17 – Crafts for the Mansion – Kirtland
10/17 – Dayspring Craft Show and Car Show – Marion
10/17 – Mt. Sterling Community Center Holiday Bazaar – Mt. Sterling
10/17 – Fairless Elementary Christmas Craft Show – Navarre
10/17 – Plain City Fall Festival – Plain City
10/17 – Makapen Craft Show – Powell
10/17-10/18 – Education of Yesterday Farm Show – Dresden
10/17-10/18 – Autumn Fiber Festival – Mansfield
10/17-10/18 – Berea-Midpark Craft Show – Middleburg Heights
10/17-10/18 – Bewitched Harvest Art and Craft Show – Toledo
10/18 – Exotic Reptile Plants and Aquatics Expo IX – Findlay
10/18 – Cleveland Reptile Show & Sale – Medina
10/18 – Thornville Lions Country Fair – Thornville
10/18 – Metaphysical Fair – Wooster
OHIO FESTIVALS
10/13-10/17 – Bradford Pumpkin Show – Bradford
10/14-10/18 – Pumpkins Aglow II – Columbus
10/15-10/18 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival IX – Powell – My Review
10/15-10/18 – Cincinnati Fear Fest VI – Williamsburg
10/16-10/17 – St. Leo the Great Fall Festival – Cleveland
10/16-10/17 – The Farm at Walnut Creek Fall Festival IV – Sugarcreek
10/16-10/17 – Van Wert Harvest Happenings – Van Wert
10/16-10/18 – Fall Festival of Leaves – Bainbridge – My Review
10/16-10/18 – Panda Fest – Cincinnati
10/16-10/18 – Apple Butter Stirrin’ Festival – Coshocton – My Review
10/16-10/18 – Fairborn Halloween Festival – Fairborn
10/16-10/18 – Gory at the Quarry – Garrettsville
10/16-10/18 – Foothills Art Festival – Jackson – My Review
10/16-10/18 – Windmill Farm Market Spooktacular Fall Festival IV – Springboro
10/17 – Albany Fall Festival – Albany
10/17 – Duck Duck Jeep Fall Festival – Alliance
Weekend continues below…
10/17 – Small Town Pride – Celina
10/17 – El DÃa de los Muertos/Day of the Dead – Columbus
10/17 – Nightmare on Front Street Craft Beer and Art Festival – Cuyahoga Falls
10/17 – WizFest at Boardman Park – Delaware
10/17 – Fall Gathering and Genealogy Festival – Eaton
10/17 – Fall Festival and Bark in the Park – Lancaster
10/17 – Morgan County Heritage Day – McConnelsville
10/17 – Cleveland Donauschwaben Oktoberfest Fall Festival – Olmsted Township
10/17 – Piqua Harvest Days Fall Festival – Piqua
10/17 – Howl-O-Ween – Shelby
10/17 – Oktoberfest at The Chalet II – Strongsville
10/17 – Tallmadge Fall Festival – Tallmadge
10/17 – Black Swamp Ren Fest – Toledo
10/17 – Toledo Pig Fest – Toledo
Weekend continues below…
10/17 – Chocolate Festival – Xenia – My Review
10/17-10/18 – Burnham Orchards Fall Harvest Weekends V – Berlin Heights – My Review
10/17-10/18 – Black Walnut Festival – Camden
10/17-10/18 – Fall Festival Weekends at White House Fruit Farm VI – Canfield
10/17-10/18 – Old West Pumpkin Fest IV – Columbia Station
10/17-10/18 – Red Wagon Farm Pumpkin Fest V – Columbia Station
10/17-10/18 – Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Woods II – Columbiana
10/17-10/18 – Weber Family Pumpkin Festival – Harrison
10/17-10/18 – Mystics and Marvels: A Faire of Unusual Things – Hilliard
10/17-10/18 – Autumn Fiber Festival – Mansfield
10/17-10/18 – Pumpkin Days at Nickajack Farms VI – North Lawrence
10/17-10/18 – Apple Butter Festival – Oxford
10/17-10/18 – Pumpkin Pandemonium IV – Peninsula
10/17-10/18 – Sylvania Fall Festival – Sylvania
10/17-10/18 – Ohio Renaissance Festival VII – Waynesville – My Review
10/17-10/18 – Waynesville Fall Fest V – Waynesville
10/18 – St. Marys Walk with Nature/Fall Festival – St. Marys
CINCINNATI FESTIVALS
10/15-10/18 – Cincinnati Fear Fest VI – Williamsburg
10/16-10/18 – Panda Fest – Cincinnati
10/16-10/18 – Windmill Farm Market Spooktacular Fall Festival IV – Springboro
10/17-10/18 – Weber Family Pumpkin Festival – Harrison
10/17-10/18 – Apple Butter Festival – Oxford
10/17-10/18 – Ohio Renaissance Festival VII – Waynesville – My Review
10/17-10/18 – Waynesville Fall Fest V – Waynesville
CLEVELAND FESTIVALS
10/16-10/17 – St. Leo the Great Fall Festival – Cleveland
10/16-10/18 – Gory at the Quarry – Garrettsville
10/17 – Nightmare on Front Street Craft Beer and Art Festival – Cuyahoga Falls
10/17 – Cleveland Donauschwaben Oktoberfest Fall Festival – Olmsted Township
10/17 – Oktoberfest at The Chalet II – Strongsville
10/17 – Tallmadge Fall Festival – Tallmadge
10/17-10/18 – Old West Pumpkin Fest IV – Columbia Station
10/17-10/18 – Red Wagon Farm Pumpkin Fest V – Columbia Station
COLUMBUS FESTIVALS
10/14-10/18 – Pumpkins Aglow II – Columbus
10/15-10/18 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival IX – Powell – My Review
10/17 – El DÃa de los Muertos/Day of the Dead – Columbus
10/17 – WizFest at Boardman Park – Delaware
10/17-10/18 – Mystics and Marvels: A Faire of Unusual Things – Hilliard
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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