Over 85 festivals with the Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace, Lilyfest, the Columbus Food Truck Festival, the Delta Chicken Festival, Cultural Fests and so much more!
It’s an exciting festival weekend, Festival Fans.
You can find over 85 festivals in all parts of the state. County fairs are also in full force, giving you over 100 fun possibilities when you add them too.
Some of this weekend’s festivals include…
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Festival (Review) in Cleveland with plenty of live entertainment, inflatables and games for the kids, and Italian food galore – including zeppoli!
The Columbus Food Truck Festival: Downtown (Review) with all your favorite food trucks, over 40 vendors with retro clothing, toys, vinyl and more, live entertainment and just a great time!
Lilyfest (Review) at the Bishop Educational Gardens in Rockbridge where you can explore the gardens, shop for art and enjoy some great music.
The Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace (Review) in Rock Creek with plenty of shows and amusements, delicious food vendors, all your favorite Medieval and Renaissance vendors and much more. This festival continues into August.
The Huron River Fest (Review) at the Boat Basin with plenty of music, vendors, rides, games and delicious food (hopefully with Berardi French Fries).
There’s also…
- the Summit County Italian American Festival (Review) in Akron
- Farmfest (Review) in Kirtland
- the St. Vladimir Cathedral Ukrainian Festival (Review) in Parma
- Shelby Bicycle Days (Review)
- the Asian Lantern Festival (Review) at the Cleveland Zoo
- the Delta Chicken Festival
- the Tree Town Festival in Forest
- the Cincinnati Celtic Festival
- America’s Basket Festival in Dresden
- the Columbus Book Festival
And so many more!
Just take your time and be sure to use the map to see what’s around you.
And, if you want to venture out of Ohio for other festivals, check out this week’s post at my other website, Festival Guides and Reviews, where you can find all this weekend’s listings at https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/festival-weekend-071424
I hope you have a great weekend!
Until next week…
Love, Peace and Festival Grease!

Ohio Festival Weekend: July 11-14, 2024
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MAP of festival and fair food cities this weekend.
If you can’t see the map on your smartphone, click HERE.
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My Experiences of this Weekend’s Festivals
7/11-7/13 – Summit County Italian American Festival – Akron – My Review
7/12-7/14 – Brook Park Home Days – Brook Park – My Review
7/10-7/14 – Asian Lantern Festival at the Cleveland Zoo II – Cleveland – My Review
7/10-7/14 – Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Festival – Cleveland – My Review
7/12-7/13 – Columbus Food Truck Festival: Downtown Edition – Columbus – My Review
7/12-7/14 – Huron River Fest – Huron – My Review
7/13 – FarmFest – Kirtland – My Review
7/13-7/14 – Sacred Heart Chapel’s Fiestas Patronales – Lorain – My Review
7/13 – St. Vladimir Cathedral Ukrainian Festival (formerly Ukrainian Village Festival) – Parma – My Review
7/13-7/14 – The Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace II – Rock Creek – My Review
7/12-7/14 – Lilyfest – Rockbridge – My Review
7/12-7/13 – Shelby Bicycle Days – Shelby – My Review
7/13 – Waynesville Street Faire II – Waynesville – My Review
7/12-7/14 – Sts. Peter and George Egyptian Festival – Westlake – My Review
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OHIO FAIRS AND SHOWS
7/6-7/13 – Lawrence County Fair – Proctorville
7/6-7/13 – Clinton County Fair – Wilmington
7/6-7/13 – Madison County Fair – London
7/6-7/13 – Adams County Fair – West Union
7/7-7/13 – Logan County Fair – Bellefontaine
7/7-7/13 – Montgomery County Fair – Dayton
7/8-7/14 – Lucas County Fair – Maumee
7/9-7/14 – Trumbull County Fair – Cortland
7/10 – CLE Market III – Berea
7/11-7/14 – Farm Power of the Past – Greenville
7/12-7/14 – Trotcon – Columbus
7/12-7/14 – Goodguys PPG Nationals – Columbus
7/12-7/14 – Outville Antique Power Show – Pataskala
7/13 – Cars and Crafts – Wooster
7/13 – Summer Craft Market – Sheffield Lake
7/13 – Market BLEU Summer Quarter – Cincinnati
7/13-7/14 – Meigs County Trade Days II – Pomeroy
7/14 – Buckeye Comic Con – Columbus
7/14 – Cin City Reptile Show – West Chester
7/14-7/20 – Jackson County Fair – Wellston
OHIO FESTIVALS
7/9-7/15 – The Starwood Festival – Pomeroy
7/10-7/13 – Ohio Hills Folk Festival – Quaker City
7/10-7/14 – Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Festival – Cleveland – My Review
7/10-7/14 – Asian Lantern Festival at the Cleveland Zoo II – Cleveland – My Review
7/11-7/13 – Delta Chicken Festival – Delta
7/11-7/13 – St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Greek Summerfest – Youngstown
7/11-7/13 – Summit County Italian American Festival – Akron – My Review
7/11-7/13 – Darke County Steam Threshers Annual Reunion – Greenville
7/11-7/13 – Crooksville-Roseville Pottery Festival – Roseville
7/11-7/13 – Picktown Palooza – Pickerington
7/11-7/14 – Home Days on the Green – Broadview Heights
7/12-7/13 – Cridersville Fireman’s Jamboree – Cridersville
7/12-7/13 – St. Nicholas-Christ Our Savior Family Summerfest – Struthers
7/12-7/13 – Shelby Bicycle Days – Shelby – My Review
7/12-7/13 – Columbus Food Truck Festival: Downtown Edition – Columbus – My Review
Weekend continues below…
7/12-7/13 – St. Timothy Festival on the Green – Columbus
7/12-7/14 – Cain Park Arts Festival – Cleveland Heights
7/12-7/14 – Tree Town Festival – Forest
7/12-7/14 – St. Charles Borromeo Homecoming Carnival – Parma
7/12-7/14 – Cincinnati Celtic Festival – Cincinnati
7/12-7/14 – Brook Park Home Days – Brook Park – My Review
7/12-7/14 – Huron River Fest – Huron – My Review
7/12-7/14 – Sts. Peter and George Egyptian Festival – Westlake – My Review
7/12-7/14 – Lilyfest – Rockbridge – My Review
7/12-7/14 – St. John Vianney Summer Festival – Mentor
7/12-7/14 – St. Thomas More JulyFest – Cincinnati
7/12-7/14 – Plein Air Art Festival – Lakeside
7/12-7/14 – Girard Mount Carmel Festival at IFH Club I – Girard
7/13 – Middletown GreekFest – Middletown
7/13 – Reggae in the Harbor – Fairport Harbor
Weekend continues below…
7/13 – Convoy Community Days – Convoy
7/13 – America’s Basket Festival – Dresden
7/13 – FarmFest – Kirtland – My Review
7/13 – Art on the Hill Festival – Mantua
7/13 – Our Towne Mechanicsburg Summer Celebration – Mechanicsburg
7/13 – Shamrock Club of Columbus Irish Music Festival – Columbus
7/13 – New Concord Fireman’s Festival – New Concord
7/13 – Latin Festival – Westlake
7/13 – Bavarian Sports Club of Toledo Sommerfest – Oregon
7/13 – Hometown America Festival of Lynchburg – Lynchburg
7/13 – Kickin’ Chicken Wing Fest – Kettering
7/13 – Summer Jam West – Columbus
7/13 – Fire In Your Mouth, Fire In The Sky – College Corner
7/13 – Sunflower Wine Festival – Rocky River
7/13 – Twin Oast Brewing Apricot Fest – Catawba Island
7/13 – Ohio Valley Thunder Rally – Waynesville
7/13 – The Kent Flea and Makers Market III – Kent
Weekend continues below…
7/13 – Blueberry Festival at Berryhill Farm – Xenia
7/13 – Defiance Jazz Festival – Defiance
7/13 – Maple Splash Festival – Burton
7/13 – Delaware County Beer and Wine Festival – Delaware
7/13 – Art Affair on the Square – Urbana
7/13 – Kent Blues Fest – Kent
7/13 – Toledo Night Market II – Toledo
7/13 – Uncorked: Wine Festival – Cleveland
7/13 – Dog Day of Summer – Chardon
7/13 – St. Vladimir Cathedral Ukrainian Festival (formerly Ukrainian Village Festival) – Parma – My Review
7/13 – Waynesville Street Faire II – Waynesville – My Review
7/13 – Tequila Fest Cleveland – Cleveland
7/13 – Malinta Fest – Malinta
7/13 – Cincy Blues Fest – Fairfield
7/13 – Middle Bass Island Music Festival – Middle Bass Island
7/13* – Headlands BeachFest – Mentor – My Review – DISCONTINUED
Weekend continues below…
7/13-7/14 – The Great Lakes Medieval Faire and Marketplace II – Rock Creek – My Review
7/13-7/14 – Early America LIVE, an 1890 Re-enactment – Jefferson
7/13-7/14 – Westerville Music and Arts Festival – Westerville
7/13-7/14 – Toledo Plant Festival – Toledo
7/13-7/14 – Tiffin St. Joseph Festival – Tiffin
7/13-7/14 – Barnstorming Carnival – Springfield
7/13-7/14 – Sacred Heart Chapel’s Fiestas Patronales – Lorain – My Review
7/13-7/14 – Music in the Valley Folk & Wine Festival – Bath
7/13-7/14 – Columbus Book Festival – Columbus
7/14 – Cesky Den (Czech Day) – Chagrin Falls
7/14 – CLE Market: Rocky River II – Rocky River
7/14 – Mid-Summer Antique Festival – Milan
7/14 – Lavender Trails (Vendor Sunday) I – Orrville
CINCINNATI FESTIVALS
7/12-7/14 – Cincinnati Celtic Festival – Cincinnati
7/12-7/14 – St. Thomas More JulyFest – Cincinnati
7/13 – Ohio Valley Thunder Rally – Waynesville
7/13 – Cincy Blues Fest – Fairfield
7/13 – Kickin’ Chicken Wing Fest – Kettering
7/13 – Waynesville Street Faire II – Waynesville – My Review
7/13 – Middletown GreekFest – Middletown
CLEVELAND FESTIVALS
7/10-7/14 – Asian Lantern Festival at the Cleveland Zoo II – Cleveland – My Review
7/10-7/14 – Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Festival – Cleveland – My Review
7/11-7/13 – Summit County Italian American Festival – Akron – My Review
7/11-7/14 – Home Days on the Green – Broadview Heights
7/12-7/14 – Cain Park Arts Festival – Cleveland Heights
7/12-7/14 – St. John Vianney Summer Festival – Mentor
7/12-7/14 – Brook Park Home Days – Brook Park – My Review
7/12-7/14 – Sts. Peter and George Egyptian Festival – Westlake – My Review
7/13 – The Kent Flea and Makers Market III – Kent
7/13 – St. Vladimir Cathedral Ukrainian Festival (formerly Ukrainian Village Festival) – Parma – My Review
Weekend continues below…
7/13 – Sunflower Wine Festival – Rocky River
7/13 – Art on the Hill Festival – Mantua
7/13 – Dog Day of Summer – Chardon
7/13 – Latin Festival – Westlake
7/13 – Tequila Fest Cleveland – Cleveland
7/13 – Uncorked: Wine Festival – Cleveland
7/13 – Kent Blues Fest – Kent
7/13 – Maple Splash Festival – Burton
7/13 – FarmFest – Kirtland – My Review
7/13 – Reggae in the Harbor – Fairport Harbor
7/13-7/14 – Sacred Heart Chapel’s Fiestas Patronales – Lorain – My Review
7/14 – Cesky Den (Czech Day) – Chagrin Falls
7/14 – CLE Market: Rocky River II – Rocky River
COLUMBUS FESTIVALS
7/11-7/13 – Picktown Palooza – Pickerington
7/12-7/13 – St. Timothy Festival on the Green – Columbus
7/12-7/13 – Columbus Food Truck Festival: Downtown Edition – Columbus – My Review
7/12-7/14 – St. Charles Borromeo Homecoming Carnival – Parma
7/13 – Summer Jam West – Columbus
7/13 – Shamrock Club of Columbus Irish Music Festival – Columbus
7/13 – Art Affair on the Square – Urbana
7/13 – Delaware County Beer and Wine Festival – Delaware
7/13-7/14 – Columbus Book Festival – Columbus
7/13-7/14 – Westerville Music and Arts Festival – Westerville
Do you notice festivals on the map beyond Ohio? Find them below!
Alabama | Arkansas | Delaware | Florida | Georgia
Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kentucky | Louisiana
Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri
New Jersey | New York | North Carolina | Pennsylvania
South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Virginia
Washington, DC | West Virginia | Wisconsin
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