A festival where arts and crafts emphasized for sale.
Art by the Falls takes place Riverside Park where 120 artists and craftspeople come together to show off their work. There are also food vendors and music entertainment. 2023 DATE: June 10-11, 2023Location: Downtown Chagrin FallsWebsite: https://www.valleyartcenter.org/artbythefalls.html ****This post documents my experience on June 11, 2022. Only a few steps … Read more
2023 DATE: September 16, 2023This post documents my experience on September 15, 2018. In Rocky River’s Old Detroit Shopping Area… …the city celebrated its Fall Arts Festival… …utilizing the parking area to present over 50 local artists… …who offered everything from watercolor paintings… …pottery… …colorful blown glass… …silk flower wreaths … Read more
2023 DATESAugust 12-13, 2023August 19-20, 2023August 26-27, 2023 This post documents my experience on August 11, 2018. When I entered the grounds of the Shaker Woods Festival… …I was a little overwhelmed… …but with a map in my hand… …and an eye out for location markers… …I set out to … Read more
2023 DATE: June 17-18, 2023This post documents my experience on June 16, 2018. It was a beautiful day to head to the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center… …for the annual Worthington Arts Festival. Artists were lined up in rows along the lawn… …displaying metallic (William Colburn) and glass flowers … … Read more
2023 DATE: September 16, 2023This post documents my experience on October 7, 2017. Along Broadway in downtown Lorain… …a band performance (Exotic Fruit Club)… …a fashion show (Jevon Terance)… …and spoken word performed by Hazel Chapman (Tracy Chapman’s mom) were occurring only a stone’s throw from each other. Welcome to … Read more
The Tremont Arts and Cultural Festival takes place in Lincoln Park with local artists, local organizations and groups, a fair trade village, children’s activities, live entertainment and delicious food. 2023 DATE: September 16-17, 2023Location: Lincoln Park1200 Starkweather AveCleveland, OH 44113Website: https://experiencetremont.com**** This post documents my experience on September 17, 2017. … Read more
AUTHOR’S NOTE: in 2018, the festival was renamed the Miami Valley Bluegrass and Artisan Festival This post documents my experience on September 16, 2017. ******************** It was a beautiful day in Miamisburg… …perfect for celebrating the Miami Valley Bluegrass Heritage Festival. This festival incorporated the Miamisburg Historical Society‘s artisan festival… … Read more
2023 DATE: June 23-25, 2023AUTHOR’S NOTE: This post documents my experience on June 25, 2017, but I first visited Comfest in 2010 and wrote about both the festival and its history. You can read that post here – https://ohiofestivals.net/21-com-fest-columbus-june-26-2010/ ******************** Seven years after my first visit to Comfest, I had … Read more
This post documents my experience on June 24, 2017. It was a beautiful day at the Fayette County Airport. A biplane ride was going on above me… …a guitarist was singing a Gordon Lightfoot song… …and festival goers were purchasing beer and wine tasting tickets… …before thoroughly exploring the grounds … Read more