158th Bellville Street Fair
Bellville, Richland County
Rides, games, tractor show, farm animals, and fun for the entire family. (more)

17th Annual Paw Paw Moon Pow Wow
Springfield, Clark County
Learn more about Native American culture at this event featuring traditional music, dancing, drumming, food, crafts, and more. (more)

17th Ohio Cup Vintage Base Ball Festival
Columbus, Franklin County
The Ohio Village Muffins are the nation's premier vintage base ball club. For those unfamiliar with vintage base ball (two words prior to the 1880s), the game is played by the rules and customs of the 19th century. Players, umpires and scorekeepers dress in period attire. (more)

28th Annual Marion Popcorn Festival
Marion, Marion County
On Thursday a show for seniors is held inside the Palace Theatre free of charge, along with a parade beginning at 6pm. (more)

36th Annual Greek Festival
Columbus, Franklin County
Experience the culture and ancestry of Greece and the Orthodox Christian faith as expressed through the many foods and activities offered. (more)

3rd Annual AAA Fair
Toledo, Lucas County
This will be a fun-filled day of excitement with live entertainment, giveaways, food, games and prizes promoting AAA partners to our members and community. Free admission and games. (more)

3rd Annual Train Festival at the Depot
Columbus, Franklin County
Spend a fun and exciting weekend at the Midwest's largest all scale train festival! Showcasing all types of trains, including free rides on a 1/3 scale train, live entertainment, railroad memorabilia, train art, exhibits, swap meet, children's activities, model railroad displays, food and beverages and more in a tented, outdoor atmosphere. (more)

40th Annual Peebles Old Timers Days
Peebles, Adams County
This annual event draws thousands with on stage entertainment, food, rides, baked goods, all with a small town flavor. Please come join us at downtown Peebles in celebrating one of Adams County's landmark events, The Old Timers Day! (more)

4th Annual Levis Commons Fine Art Fair
Perrysburg, Wood County
130 professional artists will have their work on display and kids will enjoy the art activities! (more)

51st Annual Arts & Crafts Festival
Sylvania, Lucas County
Shop for a variety of unique gifts. Presented by the Toledo Blade, Fifth Third Bank, Buckeye Cablesystem, Lourdes College and the Sisters of St. Francis. (more)

6th Annual Imani Festival
Toledo, Lucas County
Join us for the 6th Annual Imani Festival sponsored by the City of Zion, The Mt. Zion Church. Jazz Under the Stars kicks off at 7 PM on Friday, Sept. 12. Come by to hear local artists perform smooth sounds. Light refreshments will be available. (more)

Africa Cup USA Tournament and One Africa Festival
Hilliard, Franklin County
This festival celebrates African culture by highlighting its many contributions to the world, both past and present. (more)

Albany Independent Fair
Albany, Athens County
With rides, animals, tractor/truck pulls, demolition derby and the usual fair scene, this is fun for the whole family (more)

Allen County Fair
Lima, Allen County
Come to the fair for family fun including rides, games, animals, and more. Music entertainment features Lynyrd Skynyrd and Gretchen Wilson. (more)

Artists on the River Festival
Toledo, Lucas County
2nd annual grassroots art fest fearturing visual/fine art and performing artists, also the beautiful & unique PERFORMANCE IN THE POND by Harmony Dance. (more)

Ashland County Fair
Ashland, Ashland County
Events include a parade of bands, kiddie pedal tractor pull, women's skillet throw contest, livestock shows, harness racing, dog show, tractor pull, pony/horse shows, live music, combine/mini truck derby, and more. (more)

Bay Days
Sandusky, Erie County
Boat rides, model boat building for kids, Underground Railroad Trolley tours and pirate day with Capt'n Willie's Silly Pirate Show. $1 admission to the museum. (more)

Bellville Street Fair
Bellville, Richland County
The Fair is held on main street with carnival rides, games and plenty of fair food. Entertainment is free. Fun for the whole family. (more)

Belmont County Fair
St. Clairsville, Belmont County
A family tradition since 1849, this fair will offer something for everyone no matter what their age. (more)

Black Cultural Festival
Columbus, Franklin County
We have lined up international and local entertainment, health fair, scholarships for high school graduating seniors, lots of food and fun for the entire family. (more)

Black Swamp Arts Festival
Bowling Green, Wood County
At the heart of the Black Swamp Arts Festival, running the length of Downtown Main Street, are 100 juried fine art displays from artists across the country. Over 60,000 people attend to enjoy the art, music, and atmosphere. Although this is a three-day festival, the art exhibits are only open on Saturday 10am-7pm and Sunday 11am-5pm. Only the Main Stage and the food court are open on Friday, the first day of the Festival. (more)

Butterfly and Bug Festival
Toledo, Lucas County
Focused on increasing environmental awareness about butterflies, bugs and their habitats, this day of fun will feature a number of hands-on crafts and activities. (more)

Canal Days at Providence Metropark
Grand Rapids, Wood County
Come to the Canal Experience to ride The Volunteer, tour the Isaac Ludwig Mill, and shop the General Store. Enjoy special demonstrations by local fiber artists that will include spinning, weaving, tatting, quilting, rug hooking, and other skill. (more)

Carroll Old Timers Festival
Carroll, Fairfield County
An old-fashioned festival with fun for the entire family. (more)

Celtic Day
New Straitsvillle, Perry County
New Straitsville shares its Welsh, Irish, English, and Scottish heritage in an outdoor festival. Dancers, bagpipers, storytellers, and Celtic musicians enliven the grounds of the New Straitsville History Group's Robinson's Cave and Dunkle Building grounds. (more)

Clintonville Arts & Music Festival
Columbus, Franklin County
Fun for the entire family at the newly renovated Whetstone Recreation Center. Unique arts & crafts, live music, and more. (more)

Columbus Gospel Fest
Columbus, Franklin County
Come to downtown Columbus to listen to a large variety of wonderful spiritual music and singing. (more)

Columbus Greek Festival
Columbus, Franklin County
Enjoy a giant Greek party with food favorites like gyros and baklava, music, and much more. (more)

Columbus Microbrew Festival
Columbus, Franklin County
Additional fun to be had includes shopping at the farmers' market, live music, kids' activities and cooking demonstrations. (more)

Country Living Fair
Columbus, Franklin County
The pages of Country Living magazine come to life! More than 150 exhibitors will display and sell antiques, vintage furnishings, crafts, gifts and collectibles. (more)

Covered Bridge Festival
Marysville/others, Union County
Enjoy tours of four historic covered bridges, historic steel truss bridge and two new covered bridges. (more)

Covered Bridge Gann Festival
Brinkhaven, Knox County
The Covered Bridge Gann Festival 2008 (previously known as the Gann Autumn Fest) is a fun filled day for all the entire family to enjoy at the Brinkhaven Community Park and The Bridge of Dreams on State Route 62. There are arts/crafts for the Mom's, games for the kids and a car/motorcycle show for Dad's to enjoy and lots of great food. (more)

Darke County Fair
Greenville, Darke County
Enjoy harness racing, music, tractor and truck pulls, draft horse pulls, a demolition derby, livestock shows and sales, carnival games and more. (more)

Delaware County Fair
Delaware, Delaware County
The 175th annual fair features the Budweiser Clydesdales, the Little Brown Jug harness race, demolition derby, horse parade, 5K, livestock shows, live music, rough truck show, and more. (more)

Dillon Family Festival
Nashport , Muskingum County
Fireworks, entertainment, vendors, family fun, contests. Regular camping fees apply. (more)

End of the Summer Hometown Extravaganza
Bellefontaine, Logan County
Enjoy food and music by Logan County performers featuring Razzamatzz & Jazz, Jim Greer and the Mac-O-Chee Valley Folk, Simple Harmony, Rick Evans and the Masters of Jazz. In case of bad weather, the event will be held at Bellefontaine High School auditorium. (more)

Fair at New Boston
Springfield, Clark County
Travel back to 1799 and explore the marketplace with 18th century artisans and musicians. Dine on colonial delicacies, visit the Native American village or join an 18th century dance. (more)

Fall Festival at Lake Loramie
Minster, Auglaize County
See antique machinery, craft displays, a lumberjack show and mountain man encampment, and enjoy children's activities. Regular camping fees apply. (more)

Family Fun Day at the Beach
Lore City, Guernsey County
Scheduled events include a bounce house and obstacle course, putt-putt, sand castle contest, volleyball, swimming, prizes and giveaways. (more)

Farm City Day
Zanesville, Muskingum County
Come to the Muskingum County Fairgrounds to learn about the importance of agriculture on the economy. Enjoy contests, entertainment, demonstrations, free farm tours and lots of great food. Held in conjunction with Zanesville Farmers Market. (more)

Festifair
Marysville, Union County
Uptown Marysville comes alive when the streets are blocked off this day for more than 80 artists and craft makers to display their wares for sale. In addition, there's concessions, games and live entertainment. (more)

Festival in the Cornfields
Wapakoneta, Auglaize County
This is a three day outdoor event. Enjoy the beautiful days of Indian Summer while listening to Bluegrass and Gospel, visiting with friends, and jamming under the stars. Wapakoneta Famous Old Time Music is host to the area's finest Bluegrass events. (more)

First Fridays - Harvest Festival
Lancaster, Fairfield County
Enjoy food, beverages, music, dancing and prizes. Downtown restaurants, shops and museums will hold special hours during First Fridays each month. (more)

Fossil Fest
Sylvania, Lucas County
There are 4 tons of fossil laden shale dropped off on the "Village" parking lot for children of all ages to "dig in" to find fossils from a long gone era! There are also fossil demonstrations, children's games(for a nominal fee),children's "Dino"races, a "Dino egg hunt"and cool artifacts to be seen there too. (more)

Fredericktown Tomato Show
Fredericktown, Knox County
The Fredericktown Tomato Show offers something for everyone to enjoy. Browse the exhibits from the homes and gardens of community members or play the carnival style games along the midway. Enjoy rides and nightly entertainment while munching your favorite fair food. (more)

Frontier Skills - Things That Go Boom and Bang
Perrysburg, Wood County
Blacksmitthing, cooper, and tinsmithing are just a few historic skills that will be demonstrated. Learn about military life with musket and cannon demonstrations. Witness historic trades of the Native Americans and the fur trade. (more)

Fulton County Fair
Wauseon, Fulton County
Don’t miss the “Fun, Fun, Fun” when the most popular American pop group in history brings its trademark tunes about surfing, souped-up cars, and teenage angst to the 151st Fulton County Fair on Sunday, August 31. (more)

Geauga County Fair
Burton, Geauga County
Features chicken flying, rooster crowing, frog jumping, demolition derbies, bull riding, truck pulls, exhibits and more. (more)

German Village Oktoberfest
Columbus, Franklin County
With 35 bands in two Munich-style tents and a wide variety of authentic German food as well as artisans and shops, Oktoberfest continues to brew a tradition of fun in Columbus. On Friday night, don't miss WaterFire during a concert by Arnett Howard, part of the opening night celebration of Oktoberfest. (more)

German-American Festival
Oregon, Lucas County
Northwest Ohio’s oldest ethnic festival featuring non-stop music & entertainment. Shop at the Import Haus, dance or watch the stone-throwing contest. Enjoy traditional and modern German music, German-American foods and baked goods, continuous entertainment, children's look alike hummel contest, live glockenspiel, soccer games, free parking, children's rides, volkswagen raffle. (more)

Great Darke County Fair
Greenville, Darke County
Celebrating 152 years of greatness, this fair includes live concerts, harness racing, cheerleading contest, tractor pulls, demo derbies, rides, a high school band spectacular, and so much more! (more)

Greek-American Festival
Toledo, Lucas County
Welcome to our 38th Greek-American Festival sponsored by the parishioners of the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral. It is our privilege to share with you our Orthodox faith, Greek culture, entertainment, food, pastry and most importantly, our hospitality. (more)

Green's Farm Heritage Days
Orient, Pickaway County
Enjoy heritage demonstrations, food, tours of the Heritage Museum, and live music. $5.00 per carload includes parking (more)

Guernsey County Fair
Lore City, Guernsey County
Features grandstand LIVE shows, country star entertainment, rough truck contest, demolition derby, horse pulls, harness racing, moto-cross, and tractor/truck pulls. (more)

Hancock County Fair
Findlay, Hancock County
Another great county fair with rides, games, horse shows, a circus, livestock, tractor pulls, live music, and more. (more)

Hardin County Fair
Kenton, Hardin County
Enjoy rides, games, livestock shows, horse shows, antique tractor parade, arts & crafts, harness racing, live music, rodeo, and more. (more)

Harvest Moon Honoring Our Veterans Pow Wow
Brownsville, Licking County
Learn more about traditional Native American culture at this gathering. Traditional Native American foods, intertribal dancing, crafts, demonstrations, games for children, art, auctions, Native storytelling, flint knappers and Vendors from different states. (more)

Harvest Moon Pow Wow
Gallipolis, Gallia County
This festival features drumming, singing, dancing, eating, storytelling, crafts, and more. (more)

Highland County Fair
Hillsboro, Highland County
Rides, games, livestock exhibits, live music, entertainment, fun for the entire family. (more)

Hobo Days
Bradford, Greene County
The Bradford Railroad Museum hosts this fun event to bring attention to their rail heritage. Wine tasting at 7:00 pm - Sept. 11 and Hobo Jungle on Sept. 14. (more)

Hocking County Fair
Logan, Hocking County
Packed with new and favorite events for the 2008 season! Lots to see and do like the truck & tractor pulls, gospel music, animal shows, entertainment by Buffo the Clown, bake sales, demolition derbies, moto-cross, and tough track competition. (more)

Hookahville
Thornville, Perry County
The festival, named for the central Ohio band Ekostik Hookah, blends the worlds of folk, rock, country, bluegrass and roots music. (more)

Hot Times Community Music & Arts Festival
Columbus, Franklin County
The Hot Times Music & Arts Festival is an independent, yearly, all volunteer, community arts and music festival, held in a large, grassy area with mature hardwood trees. The three-day event showcases local and nationally known professional musicians, dancers, poets, visual and performance artists. (more)

Indian Mount Festival
The Plains, Athens County
A cruise-in is scheduled for Friday at the Rite Aid on St. Rt. 682. Mini trophies will be awarded and special evening entertainment will take place. (more)

International Sunflower Festival
Frankfort, Ross County
This family festival includes a sunflower show, food, kiddie tractor pulls, a baby contest, car show, parade, live music and more. (more)

Jack Hanna's Fall Fest
Powell, Delaware County
Join Jungle Jack Hanna and his animal friends for a festival of the harvest season. With special demonstrations including basket weaving and pumpkin carving, kid friendly entertainment and all your favorite seasonal treats, this event offers something for everyone! (more)

Jackson County Apple Festival
Jackson, Jackson County
Events include a volley ball tournament, lawn mower races, live music, parade, quilt show, apple pie contest, baby crawling contest, and more. (more)

Kelleys Island Butterfly Festival
Kelleys Island, Ottawa County
This all day event features outdoor crafts, an indoor afternoon program, and Monarch tagging on the Historical Association grounds. Sponsored by the Kelleys Island Historical Association and Kelleys Island Audubon Club. (more)

Kenton National Festival
Kenton, Hardin County
Enjoy a flea market and live music on Friday and Saturday featuring Marty Raybon, Shenandoah, and more. (more)

Kidfest
Lima, Allen County
The Lima News presents this event that will feature more than 50 booths and lots of fun for the whole family. (more)

Lake County PerchFest
Fairport Harbor, Lake County
Free admission, Ohio’s largest Lake Erie Yellow Perch Fish Fry, live music, fishing tournament, kids activities, and more. Presented by Lake County Visitors Bureau. Four dinner tickets valued at $40. (more)

Lake Loramie State Park Fall Festival
Minster, Auglaize County
A weekend of fun for the entire family! Come see the crafts and exhibits, stroll through the farmer's market and enjoy the live entertainment and food! (more)

Lima Labor Day Parade
Lima, Allen County
Music, clowns, candy, bands, floats, The Antioch Shrine Parade Units A.A.O.N.M.S. (more)

Lions Perch Festival
Marblehead, Ottawa County
Drawings and prizes all day, $2008 cash grand prize, Lake Erie perch, desserts by local churches, craft vendors, parade and children's games. (more)

Lithopolis Honeyfest
Lithopolis, Fairfield County
Celebrate National Honey Month at the distinctive Lithopolis Honeyfest, the only Honeyfest in Ohio and one of three nationwide that showcase honey, honeybee preservation and apicultural history. Beekeepers, honey producers and bee trade associations conduct honey tastings, demonstrate equipment, give close up views of bee colonies through observation hives, and show how to wear a LIVE BEE BEARD! (more)

Lorain County Fair
Wellington, Loarin County
Events include live music (Vince Gill, Blake Shelton), a pro rodeo, combine derby, demo derby, tractor pull, demo derby, (more)

Mahoning County Fair (The Canfield Fair)
Canfield, Mahoning County
Live music (Lynyrd Skynyrd, Josh Turner) 4-H shows, livestock exhibits, kids safety village, bike nite, world's largest demo derby, truck/tractor pull, harness racing, horse derby, and more. (more)

Marion Popcorn Festival
Marion, Marion County
Three days of fun, food and free entertainment that includes a parade, a bicycle tour, popcorn cooking contest, rides, live music, and more. (more)

Milan Melon Festival
Milan, Erie County
A million-dollar automobile display is planned on Saturday, and a parade is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. Monday features a 10K run for all ages, plus a children’s pedal tractor pull. Also planned are three days of arts and crafts displays, rides, free entertainment, and food. (more)

Millersport Sweet Corn Festival
Millersport, Fairfield County
Enjoy hot buttered sweet corn, rides, tractor pulls, midway and more! Entertainment Aug.29-Joe Diffie, Aug.30-Aaron Tippin. Free admission. (more)

Mohican Bluegrass Festival
Glenmont, Holmes County
Now in its 17th season, the festival has taken its place as one of the finest in the country. The featured national bands are: (more)

Mohican Traditions Arts & Crafts Festival
Loudonville, Ashland County
Enjoy the many different wares offered by crafters and artisans, plus a chicken barbecue and live entertainment. (more)

Monarch Festival
Oregon, Lucas County
Come enjoy crafts, games, and a butterfly tagging demonstration. Then, stick around to watch as dozens of monarchs are released for their migration to Mexico. $3 craft fee (more)

Monroe County Fair
Woodsfield, Monroe County
Enjoy rides, games, ATV races, truck/tractor pulls, demo derby, live music, livestock exhibits, parade, horse shows, harness racing, basketball contest, and more. (more)

Montgomery County Fair
Dayton, Montgomery County
Enjoy rides, games, harness racing, livestock shows, flower show, parade, dog show, truck/tractor pulls, demo derbies, and more. (more)

Morgan County Fair
McConnelsville, Morgan County
Livestock shows, dog show, sheep shearing contest, tractor pulls, horse shows, harness racing, live music, and more. (more)

Morrow County Fair
Mount Gilead, Morrow County
Enjoy rides, games, livestock exhibits, demo derby, pro kart racing, tractor/truck pull, flower show, arts & crafts, live music, and more. (more)

Native American Traditional Pow Wow
Hilliard, Franklin County
Come learn about and enjoy native singing, dancing, food, music, arts and crafts. All are welcome. Grand Entry led by veterans twice daily. Dance contests, auction, raffle and much more. (more)

New Knoxville Fall Festival
New Knoxville, Auglaize County
Celebrate your Labor Day weekend with good food, contests, and great entertainment-parade on Saturday. (more)

New Knoxville Fall Festival
New Knoxville, Auglaize County
Enjoy your Ohio getaway with a trip to this community festival celebrating the start of the Autumn season. There is great food, contests, sporting tournaments, fun and games for the whole family. (more)

Newark Irish Festival
Newark, Licking County
The day-long food and music festival features three different Celtic bands and a number of local food vendors. (more)

Noble County Fair
Caldwell, Noble County
Enjoy rides, games, harness racing, rodeo, truck/tractor pull, football game, live music, demo derby, fiddle/banjo contest, and more. (more)

Ohio Green Living Fayre
Johnstown, Licking County
Learn good old-fashioned tried and true sustainable skills such as canning, maple syruping, weaving, making your own cheese… and so much more. Or experience the future of renewable energy… from solar to wind power to bio-diesel. (more)

Ohio Pawpaw Festival
Albany, Athens County
Join pawpaw fanatics from around the country at the peak of the season for a day filled with pawpaws, pawpaw foods, pawpaw beer, pawpaw music, pawpaw art, pawpaw history, pawpaw people and much more. (more)

Ohio Renaissance Festival
Harveysburg, Warren County
Browse period craft shops and witness artisan demonstrations in this authentic English village. See shows and cheer for noble knights in shining armor in the joust tournaments. (more)

Ohio River Sternwheel Festival
Marietta, Washington County
Warm memories are made in Marietta, home of the Ohio River Sternwheel Festival. One by one, from up river and down, the sternwheelers arrive. They come to The Riverboat Town to have some good ol' fashioned fun at the event of the year - the Ohio River Sternwheel Festival. (more)

Old Settlers Reunion
Jacksonville, Athens County
Don't miss the state banjo contest! There will also be a parade, entertainment, and food. Enjoy the festivities! (more)

Olde Thyme Herb Fair
Manchester, Adams County
Over 200 booths of herb specialists, herbal related antiques, artisans, quilts, Amish baked goods & home made ice cream, on-going workshops, cooking classes, demonstrations, story telling, garden, greenhouse tours, wreath making, candle dipping, flower arranging and more. Music, entertainment, and living history. (more)

Perch, Peach, Polka and Pierogi Festival
Port Clinton, Ottawa County
This gala event features live polka music, free polka lessons, perch, pierogis, peach treats, community bake sale and a youth carnival. (more)

Pet Fest & Pet Parade
Pickerington, Fairfield County
Bring your family and register your pets for this popular event. There will be food, activities, and prizes! The Pet Parade proceeds benefit the Fairfield County Humane Society. (more)

Put-in-Bay Historical Weekend
Put-in-Bay, Ottawa County
Grand Parade on Saturday at 1:15 pm, War of 1812 military encampment with musket and cannon firing demonstrations will be held near the monument, and the Toledo Symphony will perform Saturday at 6:30 pm. (more)

Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival
Reynoldsburg, Franklin County
See tomato exhibits and contests at this festival, which features a large midway and pony rides, along with a parade. There's free tomato juice for everyone! (more)

Richwood Independent Fair
Richwood, Union County
Features games, rides, arts & crafts, a flea market, concessions, live entertainment and more. (more)

RiverFest & Fireworks
Toledo, Lucas County
Multi-day event, encompassing both sides of the Maumee River in International and Promenade Parks. Each park will offer different activities appealing to all ages. There will be fireworks! ails. (more)

Riverside Band Organ Festival
Findlay, Hancock County
Fun for the entire family sponsored by Carousel Organ Association of America and the Hancock Park District. (more)

Riverside Bluesfest
St. Marys, Auglaize County
The annual Labor Day weekend Riverside Bluesfest in St. Marys warms up with a party in K.C. Geiger Park Friday evening before Bluesfest. (more)

Rossford Hometown Celebration
Rossford, Wood County
This community festival features music, food, rides, and fireworks. (more)

Russia Homecoming Festival
Russia, Shelby County
Features a cornhole tournament, tractor pulls, water balloon toss, ice cream social, Texas Hold-em tournament, and more. Some events require an entry fee. (more)

Salt Creek Valley Festival
Richmond Dale, Ross County
This event offers all of the traditional trappings of a summer festival. There will be regional entertainment, a pretty baby contest, queen pageant, rides, games, clowns, a corn hole tournament, and of course, lots of food vendors and our benefit auction. There will be fireworks on Saturday and a grand parade on Sunday. (more)

Sandusky County Fair
Sandusky, Sandusky County
Enjoy rides, games, live mucis, truck/tractor pull, demo derby, cheerleading competition, auto racing, a circus, and more. (more)

Saturday in the Park
Marion, Marion County
A one day festival that features historical displays, giant inflatable toys and numerous children's games. (more)

Shekinah Festival and Auction
Plain City, Union County
Enjoy a live concert on Friday and a variety of activities on Saturday: hot air balloon lift off, crafts, food, auction, and kids activities. The Festival is Shekinah Christian School's main fundraising event that helps to keep tuition at an affordable cost. (more)

Shelby County Applefest
Sidney, Shelby County
Family friendly community festival featuring live entertainment, children's activity and entertainment area, and a teen entertainment area. Apple-themed food & drink. Woodcarvers and quilt shows. Crafts, parade, farmers market, laser light show, children's petting zoo, car show, kiddie tractor pull, and much, much, more. (more)

Solid Gold Rib Fest
Zanesville, Muskingum County
Enjoy this great downtown event with delicious food and entertainment for the whole family. (more)

Southern Ohio Storytelling Festival
Chillicothe, Ross County
The tradition of storytelling is alive and well in Southern Ohio and is being celebrated with an amazing two day festival that brings some of the country's best loved storytellers to Historic Downtown Chillicothe along with popular bluegrass musicians. This family friendly event is sure to educate, inform, challenge and entertain. Free admission for children 5 and under. (more)

St. Clement's Church Festival
Toledo, Lucas County
Fun for the entire family with rides, games, great food, music, and more. (more)

Stark County Fair
Canton, Stark County
Enjoy rides, livestock exhibits, flower show, baking contests, high school band show, circus, harness racing, big cat encounter, live music, elephant encounter, rode, demo derby, tractor/truck pulls, and more. (more)

Sternwheel Riverfest
Pomeroy, Meigs County
Sternwheel boats race, while a Victorian themed parade and queen contest takes place down Main Street. (more)

Swanton Corn Festival
Swanton, Lucas County
Parade 10:30 am, live entertainment, food, barbecue chicken, crafts, rides, camel rides, beer garden, bike race, Swanton Idol, car show, horseshoes, 3 on 3 basketball. Schedule of events: www.swantoncornfest.com (more)

The Art and Science of Nature
West Liberty, Logan County
This outdoor festival on the grounds at Mac-A-Cheek Castle offers an art show, performances, hans-on workshops, nature tours and opportunities to participate in archaeology. (more)

The Corn Maze at the Butterfly House
Whitehouse, Lucas County
Come challenge your wits in our 16 acre corn maze and discover why getting lost means finding fun! Whether seeking laughter by day or adventure by night, you, your family, and your friends are sure to find everything you came for…and more! (more)

Thunder in the Hills Festival & Hydroplane Races
Hillsboror, Highland County
Experience the excitement of world-class hydroplane racing sponsored by the American Power Boat Association. (more)

Toledo Irish-American Festival
Toledo, Lucas County
Annual festival featuring great Irish music, entertainment, food and Irish wares. Foods include baked goods, Irish soda bread, scones, and Irish sweet bread. Beverages include Bailey's Irish Cream and Irish and American beers. (more)

Trail Festival at The Depot
Columbus, Franklin County
Rail related fun and education for the entire family, including activities, entertainment, rides, and exhibits. (more)

Treasure Island Day & Butterfly Festival
Kelleys, Ottawa County
Search for treasures in an island-wide garage sale with over 20 unique yard sales. Maps available day of event at the boat line and Chamber office. Then join in celebration of the Monarch butterflies' return to the island. A great Fall weekend to visit the island. (more)

Tuscarawas County Fair
Dover, Tuscarawas County
Games, rides, livestock shows, live entertainment, and fun for the entire family. Check website for additional details. (more)

Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
Upper Arlington, Franklin County
Join us for this one-day festival featuring 200 juried, fine and craft artists exhibiting, selling, and demonstrating their wares. (more)

Van Wert County Fair
Van Wert, Van Wert County
Food, entertainment, rides, games, exhibits, animals, horse racing, tractor/truck pulls, cheerleading contest, high school band show, demo derby, camping...fun for everyone! (more)

Via Colori
Columbus, Franklin County
Via Colori, an Italian street painting festival, is the modern day expression of a centuries-old art form. More than 100 artists, professional and amateur, will create original works of art on the street in a pastel medium. Sign up to create your own work of art. It's free - include the chalk. There's even Via Bambini - an area for families to get creative, along with food and continuous entertainment (more)

Washington County Fair
Marietta, Washington County
Four days of events. 4-H exhibits, live stock, rides, demolition derby, tractor pull, live entertainment. (more)

Wayne County Fair
Wooster, Wayne County
The 159th fair features the Budweiser Clydesdales, demoliton derby, tractor pull, live music including the Oak Ridge Boys, horse show, livestock shows, pie in the face auction, and more. (more)

Wellston Coal Festival
Wellston, Jackson County
Activities include live music, art show, rides, parade, craft show, pep rally, car show, and more. (more)

West Liberty Labor Day Festival
West Liberty, Logan County
Fun for the entire family that includes an ice cream social, music, antique tractors, horseshoe pitching tournament, crafts, duck races, parade, and more. (more)

Whitehouse Shrimp Festival
Whitehouse, Lucas County
This will be a great chance to see in action how shrimp are harvested. We will have lots of activities that day for families. Our major event will be the selection of the 1st Whitehouse Shrimp Queen. You'll also have a chance to enjoy some samples of our fine shrimp cooked by local chefs. (more)

Williams County Fair
Montpelier, Williams County
Events include pony pulls, horeshoe pitching, combine demo derby, livestock shows, motocross, tractor pulls, harness racing, parade, and more. (more)

Wine, Art and Garden Festival
Coshocton, Coshocton County
Wine tasting hosted by local wineries; presentations on wines, gardening, and art; private garden tours; garden and artist vendors; music and great food. (more)

Wyandot County Fair
Upper Sandusky, Wyandot County
The 157th fair will have something for everyone, lots of fun for the entire family. (more)