The John Roger Smith Sorghum Festival allows visitors to tour the 5th generation French homestead while enjoying Appalachian folk music, food and heritage crafts. Sorghum syrup is also made during the festival, which visitors can purchase along with other sorghum food products. 2026 DATE: September 26-27, 2026Location: 8721 Careys Run … Read more
The Beaver Oktoberfest is a town festival that offers rides, games, all sorts of entertainment, a nice selection of food and a variety of vendors. 2026 DATE: October 2-4, 2026Location: Downtown BeaverWebsite: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064601271835 **** This post documents my experience on October 6, 2023. Festival Introduction A year or two before … Read more
The Indian Mound Festival is a family friendly festival with food and craft vendors, and entertainment that includes live music and animal shows. Visitors can take a wagon ride tour to see some of the mounds. 2026 DATE: October 2-4, 2026Location: The Plains Community Park65 Connett RdThe Plains, Ohio 45780Website: … Read more
100 Festivals and Fairs with Woollybears, Sorghum and the Columbus Italian Festival this weekend. The Fall festivals continue, festival fans, as well as some very special festivals this weekend. I feel I should really just dive into this week and let you know some festivals I can either personally recommend … Read more
Fall Festivals a-plenty with Oktoberfests, Cultural Fests, Swiss Cheese, Mac and Cheese, Wings and more! Fall fests are here, festival fans, and they’ll be around for a while. As you look through the festival listings, you’ll notice Autumnal Festivals named as Pumpkin Festivals, Harvest Festivals, Oktoberfests, a Cider Fest, and … Read more
More than 100 Festivals with Mum, Pumpkins, Pickles, Grapes, Pretzels, Apples, Dumplings and Coffee! Well, Festival Fans, I hope you’re ready for another big weekend of festivals. There are more than 100 festivals, once again, with festivals for just about everyone. But a big focus of this weekend’s festivals is … Read more
The Davis-Besse Community Day is an annual celebration with a 500+ car show, food vendors, large raffle, DJ and various kids activities such as bounce houses, petting zoo, and train rides. 2026 DATE: October 3, 2026Location: Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station5501 OH-2Oak Harbor, OH 43449Website: https://vistracorp.com/community/davis-besse-nuclear-power-plant-community-day-and-car-show/ **** This post documents my … Read more
The Black Swamp Arts Festival is a juried art show that showcases 100 artists in downtown Bowling Green. There are three stages of entertainment, a selection of food trucks, a beer garden and a Youth Arts Area. 2026 DATE: September 11-13, 2026Location: Downtown Bowling GreenWebsite: https://www.blackswampfest.org **** This post documents … Read more
More than 100 Festivals with Pawpaws, the World’s Biggest Chicken Dance, Backwoods, Pork and more! It’s a super big festival weekend, Ohio… …again! Just take a look at the map and see how covered the state it with Red Ohio Festival City Pins, keeping in mind that many cities have … Read more