Unfortunately, festivals don’t last forever.
This can be due to a number of reasons including a lack of volunteers, funds and a lack of appeal.
This page is dedicated to those festivals I had the privilege of experiencing before they left us…
Appalachian Spring Festival – The Plains
Bellaire Puritas Arts Festival – Cleveland
Buttercream Festival – West Carrollton
Cambridge October Fall Festival
Celtic Beltane Festival – Hartville
Charles W. Fairbanks Festival – Unionville Center
Edgar Allan Poe Fall Festival – Canal Fulton
El Sabor Latino Community Festival – Lorain
Festival in the Flats – Ottawa
Glass Heritage Festival – Fostoria
Grafton Village Firemen’s Festival
Italian American Brotherhood Festival – Bedford
Italian American Summer Festival – Middleburg Heights
Jak of All Trades Fest – Cleveland
Johnny Appleseed Festival – Brunswick
Lagrange Street Polish Festival – Toledo
Lake County Perch Fest – Fairport Harbor
Lost Arts Festival – Grand Rapids
Lunar New Year Celebration – Cleveland
Marblehead Summerfest – Marblehead
Medina Halloween Harvest Festival
New American Festival – Columbus
Northwest Ohio Woodland and Wildlife Family Festival – Elmore
North Coast Nature Festival – North Olmsted
Oberlin Community and Culture Festival
Ohio City Holiday Festival – Cleveland
Ohio Outdoor Quilt Festival – Wellington
Old Fashioned Days – Brunswick
Park Street Festival – Columbus
“The Reckoning” Highland Games and Festival – Vermilion
Riverfront Arts Festival – Columbus
Spring Greek Festival – Lorain
Southern Lorain County BBQ Festival – Wellington
St. Anthony’s Pierogi Fest and Carnival – Lorain
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Festival – Cleveland
St. John Medical Center Festival of the Arts – Westlake
Strawberry Fest – Brunswick
SunWatch Native Flute Festival – Dayton