A weekend of Harry Potter, Jumping Frogs, Food and Cultural Festivals Welcome back, Festival Fans! This weekend, Ohio is offering up a bunch of great festivals, especially if you love a Cultural/Ethnic festival with delicious food made from scratch by group or church volunteers. All over the state, there are … Read more
UPDATED for 2024. **** During the months of August, September and October, many Ohio cities and communities will be celebrating a particular festival called Oktoberfest. This festival, originating from the wedding celebrations of King Ludwig I (then Kronprinz Ludwig) and Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen in 1810, is celebrated annually in … Read more
Nearly 90 Festivals and Events this Weekend It’s another big festival weekend in Ohio with 70 Festivals and 20 County Fairs, Shows and Events throughout the state. If you look to the map, not only are there nice festival clusters between Cleveland, Akron/Canton and Youngstown, there are also festivals around … Read more
County Fairs starting up plus 50+ Ohio Festivals As we approach another weekend filled with festivals, County Fairs are joining in. There will be 7 county fairs starting up this week, alongside nearly 50 Ohio Festivals and other fairs and shows. By looking at the map, you’ll see that events … Read more
If you’ve recently looked at the Ohio Festival Guide, you will notice that there are a LOT of festivals going on this month. That’s why I’ve decided to give you a listing of the festivals I’ve personally visited and have really enjoyed. At the end of the post, I’ll list … Read more
70+ Fests for a special long 4th of July Weekend The 4th of July is coming soon and it falls on a Monday this year, giving us a three day weekend. To go along with it, there will be many festivals exploding all over the state with all the food, … Read more
The Mt. Sterling Summer Jam is a city festival that offers a vendor/craft area, a beer garden, live entertainment, rides and food vendors. 2026 DATE: DISCONTINUEDLocation: Downtown Mt. SterlingWebsite: https://www.facebook.com/MSSummerJamFestival/ **** This post documents my experience on June 18, 2022. As karaoke started up in the beer garden… …the entertainment … Read more
70+ Fests with ComFest, Love Fest, Pride Fests, an International Fest and a brand new Pickle Fest It’s another big weekend of festivals and I’ve decided to start approaching these posts a little differently. I realize that not everyone is planning to run all over the state for this festival … Read more
Celtic Fest Ohio takes place on the grounds of the Ohio Renaissance Festival where Celtic vendors, food and entertainment is celebrated. 2026 DATE: June 20, 2026Location: Renaissance Park10542 OH-73Waynesville, OH 45068Website: https://celticfestohio.com/ **** This post documents my experience on June 18, 2022. At the home of the Ohio Renaissance Festival… … Read more