AUTHOR’S NOTE: This post documents my experience on September 25, 2022, but I first attended the Country Applefest in 2010 when it took place in downtown Lebanon. You can read about my 2010 experience at https://ohiofestivals.net/74-country-applefest-lebanon-september-25-2010/**** It was a beautiful fall morning at the Warren County Fairgrounds… …where festival goers … Read more
It’s the weekend of the Woollybear and 70 more Fall Festivals to choose from. This is a complete Fall Festival Weekend, festival fans. Pretty much everything you can think of about fall (pumpkins, apples, cider, Oktoberfests, Harvest Moons, Chocolate, Wizards) is celebrated this weekend. And, to end the weekend right, … Read more
With Ohio’s fall foliage, the cooling temperatures and the smell of apple cider in the air, October is one of my favorite festival months. The festivals this month are a little different as compared to festivals in previous months. With the proximity to Halloween and (dare I say) Christmas, the … Read more
Pumpkins, Grapes, Pretzels, Apples and Mums make this an incredible Fall Festival Weekend in Ohio It’s another fantastic festival weekend in Ohio with over 90 festivals throughout the state. But, honestly, even if you live along the Ohio borders, there are festivals nearby in the neighboring states as well! Look … Read more
This post documents my experience on September 17, 2022. As the sun shined down on Mall B in downtown Cleveland… …festival fans were being lured by the melodies of Billy Likes Soda… …as they made their way to the entrance gates… …to celebrate the Cleveland Pickle Fest put on by … Read more
Pawpaws, Chicken Dances, Turtle Races, Firefish, Ohiolina, Pickles and more this incredible Festival Weekend in Ohio! Ohio – this may be one of the best festival weekends of the year! Not only is there at least 90 festivals going on throughout the state, but some of festivals this weekend are … Read more
This post documents my experience on September 9, 2022. I made a visit to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral… …and it was a truly beautiful place of worship… …that wowed the eyes in every direction… …but, truth be told, it wasn’t for (only) prayer I had come to the Cathedral… … Read more
Sternwheels, Skunks, Deer, and Potatoes for one of Ohio’s Biggest Festival Weekends! Here we are, Ohio. One of the biggest festival weekends of the year with over 85 festivals, plus another 35 fairs and shows, spread all over the state. I know a lot about this week’s festivals because I … Read more
Labor Day Weekend celebrated with the Ohio Renaissance, the Fair at New Boston, Melons, Sweet Corn and the 4 P’s. Who knew this weekend would get here so quickly? The kids are back in school, the summer as ending and, ironically, the festivals are going to pick up even more … Read more