The Columbus Food Truck Festival takes place at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Hilliard, offering many of the area’s great food trucks with the company of area vendors and plenty of live entertainment. 2026 DATE: August 14-15, 2026Location: Franklin County Fairgrounds4100 Columbia St.Hilliard, OH 43026Website: https://columbusfoodtruckfest.com/This post documents my experience … Read more
This post documents my experience on August 8, 2015. We decided to stop at the Oberlin Family Fun Fair and Classic Car Show… …where area businesses and organizations took part in the festivities via sidewalk sales… …washable hair colorings (Velvet Turtle)… …open houses (Oberlin Heritage Center)… …or booth hosting (FAVA). … Read more
The Nature Arts Festival is located at The West Woods Park in Novelty/Russell Township. The festival offers various art mediums, food, entertainment and more. 2023 DATE: August 5, 2023Location: The West Woods9465 Kinsman RdNovelty, OH 44072Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/3476970115917027 **** This post documents my experience on August 2, 2015. We arrived at … Read more
The Chardon Arts Festival takes place in the downtown square with offerings of paintings, stained glass, photography and more. 2026 DATE: August 2, 2026Location: Downtown ChardonWebsite: https://chardonsquareassociation.org/events/arts-festival/ **** This post documents my experience on August 2, 2015. The Chardon Square Association couldn’t have picked a more beautiful day… …to have … Read more
The Wauseon Homecoming takes place at Dorothy B. Biddle Park with food vendors, craft vendors, entertainment and more. Rides are also available in a specified location. 2026 DATE: CANCELLEDLocation: Dorothy B. Biddle ParkWauseon, OH 43567Website: https://www.facebook.com/wauseonhomecoming/ **** This post documents my experience on August 1, 2015. Festivals like the Wauseon … Read more
Officially called the “Royal Bull Thistle Arts Festival,” this festival is filled with entertainment, games and food and art vendors. There is a bull thistle competition and more. 2026 DATE: August 1, 2026Location: Fayette ParkN Eagle StFayette, OH 43521Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070052134035 **** This post documents my experience on August 1, 2015. … Read more
Arts in the Park is a decently sized arts festival in Port Clinton’s Lakeview Park 2026 DATE: August 1-2, 2026Location: Lakeview Park1100 E Perry StPort Clinton, OH 43452Website: https://portclintonartistsclub.com/arts-in-the-park **** This post documents my experience on August 1, 2015. I arrived at Arts in the Park shortly after its 10 … Read more
The Taste of St. Casimir’s is a parish festival with plenty of Polish dishes, music and church tours. 2026 DATE: July 25-26, 2026Location: St. Casimir Church8223 Sowinski AveCleveland, OH 44103Website: https://www.facebook.com/CasimirCleveland **** 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