The Huron Rotary Fine Art and Food Festival is a small art festival with a nice selection of art vendors and a few food trucks. 2026 DATE: June 27, 2026Location: Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater330 Main St.Huron, OH 44839Website: https://www.facebook.com/huronrotaryclub **** This post documents my experience on August 11, 2013. … Read more
This post documents my experience on August 10, 2013. On the grounds of Amherst’s Sandstone Village… …the Historical Society celebrated its one-day German Fest… …with some German-American dancing… …German style food… …(from one main food vendor – hence the long line)… …some German style desserts from another vendor… …and German beer. Beyond … Read more
The St. James Lutheran Brats and Crafts Festival is a parish festival celebrating its German heritage through a nice selection food (brats particularly), music and crafts. 2026 DATE: August 7-9, 2026Location: St. James Lutheran5660 Trabue RoadColumbus, OH 43228Website: https://ohiostjames.com/programs/st-james-brats-and-crafts-festival **** This post documents my experience on August 3, 2013. Right … Read more
Festa Italiana is an Italian festival in Cuyahoga Falls with a lot of great food, entertainment, beer and games. 2026 DATE: July 17-19, 2026Location: 2050 Riverfront PkwyCuyahoga Falls, OH 44221Website: https://festaitalianacf.com/**** This post documents my experience on July 21, 2013. I’ve been to a fair share of ethnic fests in … Read more
The St. Joseph’s Ox Roast Fair is a parish festival with rides, tons of food booths and precious ox meat that is roasted in served as a dinner, a sandwich and a “sundae” over potatoes. 2026 DATE: July 17-19, 2026Location: St. Joseph Catholic Church11045 St. Joseph BlvdMantua, OH 44255Website: https://www.stjosephmantua.com/ox-roast-fair**** … Read more
AUTHOR’S NOTE: Over this weekend, powerful thunderstorms passed through the area and caused problems with many of the festivals that I attended either through delays, destruction or the cancellation of events. Please keep this in mind when reading these reviews, as my experience may not be the most typical. 2018 … Read more
This post documents my experience on July 20, 2013. Rather close to Ohio’s Indian Lake… …is St. Mary of the Woods Church in Russells Point… … where I happened to hear that they were having a festival! I walked onto the grounds… …by the candy art and fudge… …and made … Read more
The Summer Moon Festival takes place in Neil Armstrong’s hometown of Wapakoneta. Events go on downtown as well as at the Armstrong Air and Space Museum. 2026 DATE: July 14-19, 2026Locations: Downtown Wapakoneta Armstrong Air and Space Museum500 Apollo DrWapakoneta, OH 45895Website: https://www.facebook.com/wapaksummermoonfest**** This post documents my experience on July … Read more
The Immaculate Conception Parish Festival takes place on the Immaculate Conception Church grounds, offering music entertainment, all sorts of games, rides, food and more. 2025 DATE: July 18-19, 2025Location: Immaculate Conception Parish229 W Anthony St.Celina, OhioWebsite: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100081578688221 **** AUTHOR’S NOTE: Over this weekend, powerful thunderstorms passed through the area and … Read more