A festival where the season or aspects of a season is/are emphasized.
Christmas Around the World takes place at the Lake Erie Crushers Stadium and offers an educational passport experience with activities, international food vendors, miniature golf, a tube slide, Glockenspiel entertainment and Santa Claus. 2024 DATES:November 29 – December 1, 2024December 6-8, 2024December 13-15, 2024December 20-22, 2024December 23, 26-29, 2024December 30, … Read more
Operation Pumpkin is a pumpkin and art festival in downtown Hamilton where pumpkin carvers take part in a competition that delights festival visitors as they shop and eat with the help of over 100 vendors and food trucks. There are also plenty of pumpkin display photo ops, a kids’ zone … Read more
The Bob Evans Farm Festival takes place right on the farm in Rio Grande with a large selection of activities, food options, vendors and entertainment. 2025 DATE: TBDLocation: Bob Evans Farm10854 SR-588Rio Grande, OH 45674Website: https://www.bobevans.com/farm-festival **** Getting to the Festival The Bob Evans Farm Festival takes place right on … Read more
The Chillicothe Halloween Festival takes place in Yoctangee Park with a great variety of vendors, plenty of food options and entertainment that includes live music, a haunted house, coffin races, and a ghost walk. 2025 DATE: October 10-12, 2025Location: Yoctangee ParkChillicothe, OH 45601Website: https://www.chillicothehalloweenfestival.com/ **** As the sun began to … Read more
The Atwood Area Fall Festival is held at the Atwood Lake Campgrounds with over 100 crafters and exhibitors, live music and shows at multiple stages, food, Mountain Men, an antique engine show and more. 2024 DATE: October 4-6, 2024Location: Atwood Lake Campgrounds9500 Lakeview RdMineral City, OH 44656Website: https://www.atwoodfallfest.org/ **** This … Read more
The Summer Solstice Celebration takes place at Soaring Eagle Retreat next to the Serpent Mound and is perfect for those interested in Native Americans, spirituality, local history and even some cryptology. Vendors sell crystals, blankets, art and more while some offer services that include reiki and tarot card readings. The … Read more
The Fall Festival at Oakland Nursery offers kids’ games, pig racing, a petting zoo, music and food. Oakland Nurseries are in Columbus, Delaware, Dublin and New Albany 2024 DATE: October 12-13, 2024Locations: See website for addresses in Columbus, Delaware, Dublin and New Albany.Website: https://www.oaklandnursery.com/page/sales-and-events/ **** This post documents my experience … Read more
This post documents my experience on October 2, 2022. In downtown Wellington, visitors admired newly decorated Halloween window displays… …and got up close to seasonal residents planted along the sidewalks… …before making their way here… …where they could “Fall” in Love with the town by means of a festival. Local … Read more
The Luckey Fall Festival offers a huge flea market, music, tractor pulls and a great assortment of food options. 2025 DATE: September 26-28, 2025Location: Adams St between Krotzer Ave and Gilbert RdLuckey, OH 43443Website: https://luckeyfallfestival.com/This post documents my experience on September 25, 2021. In the Village of Luckey’s Basic Park… … Read more