The South Vienna Corn Festival offers plenty of crafts vendors, food booths run by local organizations, entertainment and more. 2025 DATE: September 5-7, 2025Location: South ViennaWebsite: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576725795994 **** This post documents my experience on September 12, 2015. I arrived in South Vienna and found parking on a country road… …later … Read more
Pony Wagon Days traditionally kicks off with a parade, followed by a basket auction. During the three days of the festival, there are live music, rides for children and food vendors. 2024 DATE: September 7, 2024Location: Downtown St. ParisWebsite: https://www.facebook.com/ponywagondays/ **** This post documents my experience on September 12, 2015 … Read more
The Dayton Greek Festival takes place at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church with food, entertainment and kids’ activities. 2025 DATE: September 5-7, 2025Location: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church500 Belmonte Park NorthDayton, OH 45405Website: https://www.facebook.com/daytongreekfestival/ **** This post documents my experience on September 12, 2015. Belmonte Park North and area streets were … Read more
The Italian Fall Festa is put on and hosted by the Sons of Italy. Food is spread out among booths as entertainment, bocce and kids activities take place along the grounds. 2025 DATE: September 5-7, 2025Location: Bella Villa Hall2625 County Line RdKettering, OH 45430Website: https://www.daytonlocal.com/festivals/italian-fall-festa/ **** This post documents my … Read more
The Beavercreek Popcorn Festival is a huge town festival with many vendor booths, a great selection of food, tons of children’s activities and plenty of popcorn. 2026 DATE: September 12-13, 2026Location: Dayton-Xenia Road (between North Fairfield Rd and Meadow Bridge Dr)Beavercreek, OhioWebsite : https://www.beavercreekpopcornfestival.org/ **** This post documents my experience … Read more
This post documents my experience on September 12, 2015. I came to the Miamisburg Artisan Festival on a cool, autumn-like morning… …as Evan Fiehrer entertained music lovers (Star City Music Studios)… …children were captivated with Indian tales (Miamisburg Historical Society)… …a juggler entertained passing guests… …artists prepared for the next … Read more
AUTHOR’S NOTE: I’ve reviewed this festival back in 2010, which you can read here – https://ohiofestivals.net/59-st-nicholas-greek-festival-lorain-september-9-2010/ Since some time has passed, I have a better camera, and I was planning on going there anyway for some grub, I decided to write a more updated experience. This post documents my experience … Read more
The Feast of the Assumption is a parish festival that takes over Cleveland’s Little Italy with plenty of food and wine. You should not wear white at this festival. 2026 DATE: August 13-16, 2026Location: 12021 Mayfield RdCleveland, OH 44106Website: https://holy-rosary.org/schedule-of-events ****I first wrote about the Feast of the Assumption back … Read more
The Fairborn Sweet Corn Festival was a large community festival with plenty of vendor booths, food and free water. 2026 DATE: August 15-16, 2026Location: Community Park691 E. Dayton-Yellow Springs RoadFairborn, Ohio 45324Website: https://www.fairbornsweetcornfestival.org **** This post documents my experience on August 15, 2015. When I arrived at Fairborn Sweet Corn … Read more