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Festival of Trees – Wooster, Ohio – My Experience

This post documents my experience on November 22, 2013. After all this talk of my upcoming 300th festival… …Julia and I finally made it happen at Wooster’s American Red Cross… …at the annual Festival of Trees. Taking place on both floors… …the festival offered free refreshments… …Christmas music… …opportunities to … Read more

A Festival Milestone

 

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Please read about my festival announcement and help me spread the word!

In these 5 years of Ohio travels…

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Oak Harbor Apple Festival – Oak Harbor, Ohio

The Oak Harbor Apple Festival is a town festival with tons of food (including apple grub), rides, vendors and entertainment. 2026 DATE: October 10-11, 2026Location: Downtown Oak HarborWebsite: https://www.oakharborapplefestival.com/ ****This post documents my experience on October 12, 2013. When Oak Harbor’s N. Church and W. Water streets turn into Blossom … Read more

Lakeside-Marblehead Lighthouse Festival – Marblehead, Ohio

The Lighthouse Festival takes place within the Lakeside Community and the Marblehead Peninsula by means of crafts, lighthouse tours and local business promotions. 2025 DATE: October 11, 2025Location: Multiple LocationsLakeside – 236 Walnut Avenue, Lakeside, Ohio 43440Lighthouse – 110 Lighthouse Dr, Marblehead, OH 43440Website: https://lakesideohio.com ****This post documents my experience … Read more

Apple Dumpling Festival – Big Prairie, Ohio

Located at the Whispering Hills RV Park, the Apple Dumpling Festival is a craft festival that celebrates the apple dumplings of Ruth Saurer…and they are delicious! 2025 DATE: September 27, 2025Location: Whispering Hills Jellystone Park Camp Resort8181 OH-514Big Prairie, OH 44676Website: https://www.facebook.com/WhisperingHillsJellystone **** This post documents my experience on October … Read more

Holmes County Antique Festival – Millersburg, Ohio

The Holmes County Antique Festival has much more than an antique market, arts and crafts and an antique car show. There is live entertainment, open markets, parades, kids activities and delicious food. 2025 DATE: October 4-5, 2025Location: Downtown MillersburgWebsite: https://holmescountyantiquefestival.org/ ****This post documents my experience on October 5, 2013. Not … Read more

St. Stanislaus Polish Festival – Cleveland, Ohio

The St. Stanislaus Polish Festival is a parish festival with entertainment, plenty of Polish food, Polish merchandise and raffles galore. They even have spreadable pork lard and duck blood soup. 2025 DATE: October 3-5, 2025Location: St. Stanislaus Church3649 E 65th StCleveland, OH 44105Website: https://www.ststanislaus.org **** This post documents my experience … Read more