A festival where arts and crafts emphasized for sale.
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. 2025 DATE: September 20-21, 2025Location: 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
Comfest, or Community Festival, is a fantastic festival with tons of music, food, vendors and more. Live every day the Comfest way! 2026 DATE: June 26-28, 2026Location: Goodale Park120 W Goodale StColumbus, OH 43215Website: https://www.comfest.com/AUTHOR’S NOTE: This post documents my experience on June 25, 2017, but I first visited Comfest … Read more
The Toast to Summer is a wine tasting festival with art, live music, and more at the Fayette County Airport. 2025 DATE: September 13, 2025Location: Fayette County Airport2770 OH-38Washington Court House, OH 43160Website: https://www.facebook.com/Toast2Fall **** This post documents my experience on June 24, 2017 when it took place in June … Read more
This post documents my experience on June 3, 2017. AUTHOR’S NOTE: I’ve been to the Hessler Street Fair once before in 2011. To read that experience and learn the festival’s history, please go to https://ohiofestivals.net/15-hessler-street-fair-cleveland-may-22-2011/ ******************** After 6 years, I finally got back to the Hessler Street Fair… …where this … Read more
It was a beautiful day at Cedar Lakes… …perfect for the Mountain State Art and Craft Fair. This festival was spread out over a large picturesque property… …and sectioned into one Americas Village… …and 4 villages based on the cultures that make up Appalachia. There was an Irish pub/restaurant in … Read more
The Willoughby ArtsFest takes place in downtown Willoughby where artists line the streets and fill the park with all sorts of hand-crafted items. Other offerings include plenty of food booths, street buskers and gazebo music performances, access to local businesses and much more. 2026 DATE: July 18, 2026Location: Downtown Willoughby … Read more
Art in the Park is a festival and juried art show with over 90 artists who work in glass, metal, paint, jewelry and more types of media. There are musical performances on two stages, a nice selection of food vendors, children’s activities and more. 2026 DATE: September 12-13, 2026Location: Fred … Read more
This post documents my experience on September 12, 2015. I came to the Miamisburg Artisan Festival on a cool, autumn-like morning… …as Evan Fiehrer entertained music lovers (Star City Music Studios)… …children were captivated with Indian tales (Miamisburg Historical Society)… …a juggler entertained passing guests… …artists prepared for the next … Read more