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Riverfront Irish Festival – Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

The Riverfront Irish Festival in Cuyahoga Falls takes place at Falls River Square with two stages of music, an Irish Market Place and plenty o traditional Irish food. 2026 DATE: June 12-14, 2026Location: Falls River SquareCuyahoga Falls, OH 44221Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100048065006129 **** This post documents my experience on June 12, 2011. … Read more

Pork Rind Heritage Festival – Harrod, Ohio

The Pork Rind Heritage Festival takes place in the village of Harrod, where Rudolph Foods has its headquarters. Along with freshly fried pork rinds and cracklins, there are food vendors, a beer garden, rides and games, live entertainment, contests and more. 2026 DATE: June 12-13, 2026Location: Downtown HarrodWebsite: http://www.porkrindfest.com **** … Read more

Whitehouse Cherry Fest – Whitehouse, Ohio

The Cherry Fest takes place in the village of Whitehouse (near Toledo) with vendors, rides, a car show, BBQ chicken and cherry pie. 2026 DATE: June 11-13, 2026Location: Downtown WhitehouseWebsite: https://www.awchamber.com/cherry-fest **** This post documents my experience on June 11, 2011. Years ago, I went with my family to the … Read more

Mayfest – Berea, Ohio

The Mayfest is an arts festival next to the Berea’s beautiful Coe Lake. 2026 DATE: May 16, 2026 **** This post documents my experience on May 28, 2011. With many art festivals usually having the same setup, I wasn’t sure if the Mayfest would provide us with anything unique. But … Read more

2011 Hessler Street Fair – Cleveland, Ohio – My Experience

AUTHOR’S NOTE: For a 2017 updated experience, please visit https://ohiofestivals.net/hessler-street-fair This post documents my experience on May 22, 2011. ******************** Sometimes, when things look like they’re about to end… …they simply don’t. Such was the case when, in the late 1960’s, University Circle, Inc. wanted to knock down the houses on Hessler Road … Read more

2011 Cleveland Asian Festival – Cleveland, Ohio – My Experience

AUTHOR’S NOTE: You can read the 2016 Review at https://ohiofestivals.net/cleveland-asian-festival-2016/ This post documents my experience on May 22, 2011. ******************** Last year (2010), when I heard about an Asian Festival starting in Cleveland, I was a unclear on the specifics. I kept having the impression that it would be a simple … Read more