Bacon, Buzzards and Bluegrass – plus some Out-of-State Testicle Festival Dinners. Welcome back, Festival Fans. The Ides of March have come, which means… …that the buzzards returned to Cleveland (or Hinckley at least). This means that Buzzard Sunday will also be back (Review) with various offerings including a pancake breakfast, … Read more
Plenty of Shows this St. Patrick’s Day Weekend, plus some Maple and the Blues. Hello, Festival Fans. It’s St. Patrick’s Day Weekend and, while Ohio doesn’t have any St. Patrick’s Day Festivals, there are tons of celebrations throughout the state and well-known parades in Cleveland, the city of Dublin, Cincinnati, … Read more
Maple Festivals, Vendor Shows, and a bit of Beer and Wine. Hello, Festival Fans. The flashes of warm weather have really helped me remember what Spring and Summer are like. I’ve taken longer walks, did a little landscaping and even got to go to the Loveland Frog Festival last weekend, … Read more
The Frogman Festival is a celebration of cryptids and lore with an emphasis given to the area cryptid known as the Loveland Frog or Loveland Lizard. Taking place at a convention center, a large showroom holds 60+ vendors of all different media while other rooms are used for concessions and … Read more
The Arnold Sports Festival is this weekend, along with Mac and Cheese, a Frogman and plenty of Beer and Wine. Hello, Festival Fans. As we enter March, the festivals just get a little more exciting. Not only do we have the Maple Festivals starting up in College Corner and Lucas … Read more
Burning Snowmen during the Brite Winter: Some great winter festivals this weekend! Hello, Festival Fans. Just last weekend, after recovering from the shock of USA Today mentioning my Eclipse Festival Guide in their article (found here), I was thinking to myself: February is almost over. When is the Brite Winter … Read more
Ice Sculptures, Beer, Shows and the Solar Eclipse Festival Guide. Hello, Festival Fans. For many of you, Lent has started and you’re probably still digesting some paczki as you read this Hope you didn’t give up festivals in your Lenten intentions. This week is mild, festival-wise, as there are only … Read more
Chasing away the Winter. Calling in the Eclipse. Hello, Festival Fans. Before I start about this weekend’s festivals, I would like to make a Special Announcement… …about the Eclipse. I am actively searching for all Eclipse-related festival events to put on the Ohio Festival Guide. Events should have music and … Read more
Ice Sculptures, Beer, a Carnival, and many Vendor Shows this Groundhog Day Weekend! Hello, Festival Fans. I’ve been continuing to update the Festival Guide and have just finished going through September’s festivals. As I continue to confirm festivals, I copy over those festivals associated with the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati … Read more