This post documents my experience on September 16, 2016. I set my navigation for the Dutch Valley Market… …in order to visit the Dutch Valley Fall Festival. At first, when I stepped out into the parking lot… …I only saw a few cute craft vendors (Morgan’s Special Treasures)… …a sample … Read more
The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church’s Greek Festival offers a variety of food, gift vendors, a large rummage sale, church tours and musical entertainment 2026 DATE: September 17-19, 2026Location: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church129 S Union StAkron, OH 44304Website: https://www.akrongreekfest.com/ **** This post documents my experience on September 16, 2016. As soon … Read more
The Firelands Labor Day Festival takes place at New London Recreation Park, offering a midway with rides, food, music and various forms of entertainment. 2026 DATE: September 4-6, 2026Location: New London Recreation Park2 Blake StNew London, OH 44851Website: https://www.newlondonoh.com **** This post documents my experience on September 4, 2016. The … Read more
The Russia Homecoming Festival takes place around St. Remy Hall, offering games, rides, food and entertainment. 2025 DATE: August 29-31, 2024Location: St. Remy Hall101 St. Remy StRussia, OH 45363Website: http://www.russiahomecoming.com/ **** This post documents my experience on September 4, 2016. The Russia (pronounced “ROO-shee”) Homecoming Festival… …is a small community … Read more
The Fort Rowdy Gathering transports festival goers to a late 1700’s/early 1800’s trading village with vendors, food and entertainment. 2025 DATE: August 30 – September 1, 2025Location: Covington Community Park140 W Broadway StCovington, OH 45318Website: https://www.facebook.com/fortrowdygathering/ **** This post documents my experience on September 4, 2016. I walked on over … Read more
The Fair at New Boston is a festival/fair set in 1790-1810 with period vendors, entertainment and food. Tons to see and do. 2026 DATE: September 5-6, 2026Location: 936 S Tecumseh RdSpringfield, OH 45506Website: https://www.grcha.org/the-fair-at-new-boston **** This post documents my experience on September 4, 2016. Beyond the entrance banner, admission gate… … Read more
Along with all the contests and competitions, rides, games, arts and crafts, and live entertainment, the West Jefferson Ox Roast Festival has 5,000 pounds of ox roasted in a 120 foot long pit. Ox sandwiches are served on Labor Day. 2025 DATE: August 30 – September 1, 2025Location: Garrette ParkFellows … Read more
The Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival is the oldest and largest Labor Day Festival in Ohio. The festival takes place in downtown Canal Winchester and offers rides, live entertainment, a labor day parade and a car show. There are also plenty of food vendors, a beer pavilion, craft vendors and … Read more
The Sweet Corn Festival is a particularly large festival with a bit of everything – food galore, a large midway with rides and games, live entertainment, all sorts of merchants, more games and donuts you need to get.. 2026 DATE: September 2-5, 2026Location: 2905 Chautauqua BlvdMillersport, OH 43046Website: https://www.sweetcornfest.com/ ****This … Read more