The Taste of St. Casimir’s is a parish festival with plenty of Polish dishes, music and church tours. 2025 DATE: July 26-27, 2025Location: St. Casimir Church8223 Sowinski AveCleveland, OH 44103Website: https://www.stcasimir.com **** This post documents my experience on July 31, 2015. Just west of Cleveland’s Cultural Gardens sits St. Casimir’s… … Read more
The Gathering at Garst takes place on the grounds of the Garst Museum where visitors can find plenty of artisans, food vendors, live music and a Living History encampment. You may even meet local legend, Annie Oakley. 2026 DATE: July 25-26, 2026Location: Garst Museum205 N BroadwayGreenville, OH 45331Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/1205961305001844/ **** … Read more
The Annie Oakley Festival takes in Greenville at the Darke County Fairgrounds, celebrating the historic figure through fast draw competitions, entertainment, second hand shopping and food. 2025 DATE: July 25-27, 2025Location: Dark County Fairgrounds800 Sweitzer StGreenville OH 45331Website: https://www.annieoakleyfestival.org/ **** This post documents my experience on July 25, 2015, when … Read more
Located at Bishop Educational Gardens in Rockbridge, Ohio, LilyFest is an arts festival in one of the most beautiful settings out there. Bring your camera. 2026 DATE: July 10-12, 2026Location: Bishop Educational Gardens13200 Little Cola RdRockbridge, OH 43149Website: https://lilyfest.com/ ****This post documents my experience on July 11, 2015. Out in … Read more
This is just a quick post to let you know that I have posted about our trip to Italy on my other blog, Man-gi-am-OH! (mangiamo means “let’s eat” in Italian…the OH is just an Ohio thing) :-) If you want to read it, here are the links for each of … Read more
The Doo Dah Parade is a satirical parade in which anyone can participate. Located in the Short North, there is also a small festival area with food vendors and entertainment. 2026 DATE: July 4, 2026Location: Goodale Park120 Goodale St Columbus, OH 43215Website: https://www.facebook.com/DooDahParade **** This post documents my experience on … Read more
The Port Clinton Walleye Festival takes place over Memorial Day Weekend with plenty of vendors, rides and games, live entertainment and delicious food – including perch and walleye. 2026 Date: May 21-25, 2026Location: Waterworks Park205 E. Perry StPort Clinton, OH 43452Website: https://www.facebook.com/WalleyeFest/I first visited the Port Clinton Walleye Festival in … Read more
The Mohican Traditions Arts and Crafts Festival takes place in the park areas near downtown Loudonville, where festival goers can find artistic and crafty goods and a great bbq dinner. 2026 DATE: May 23, 2026Location: Downtown LoudonvilleWebsite: https://discovermohican.com/event/mohican-arts-and-crafts-festival-2/ **** This post documents my experience on May 23, 2015. I took … Read more
This post documents my experience on May 15, 2015. Just off to the side of Barberton’s Lake Anna… …a street of roped off lawns… …was filled with rides and food… …in preparation of Barberton’s Cherry Blossom Festival. Put on by the Barberton Area Jaycees, the Cherry Blossom Festival served as … Read more