Ohio Festivals
OHIO FESTIVALS
We invite you to enjoy one or all of Ohio’s unique festivals. Below we have listed festivals by the month and then date. Before heading out, please visit the festival’s website for any changes to the event.
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NOVEMBER
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Traubenfest (Grape Festival) – Brimfield (Portage County) – November 11, 2023
Holiday Tree Festival – Akron (Summit County) – November 11-19, 2023
Portsmouth Winterfest – Portsmouth (Scioto County) – November 16 -December 31, 2023
Dayton Holiday Fest – Dayton (Montgomery County) – Kickoff November 24, 2023
Lorain Winterfest – Lorain (Lorain County) – November 25, 2023
DECEMBER
December festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Jack Frost Festival – Berea (Cuyahoga County) – December 2, 2023
Huron Winter Fest – Huron (Erie County) – December 2, 2023
Annual Horse-Drawn Carriage Parade & Festival – Lebanon (Warren County) – Dcember 2, 2023
Dalton Holidays Festival – Dalton (Wayne County) – December 2-3, 2023
Walleye Madness at Midnight – Port Clinton (Ottawa County) – December 31, 2023
JANUARY
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Brewfest – Canton (Stark County) – January
Appalachian Music Festival – Loudonville (Ashland County) – January
Wild Lights Weekend – Perrysburg (Wood County) – January 17, 2024
Mohican Winter Fest – Loudonville (Ashland County) – January
Logan Frozen Festival – Logan (Hocking County) – January 20, 2024
Columbus Winter Beerfest – Columbus (Franklin County) – January 20, 2024
Summit Stage Fest – Akron (Summit County) – January
Farmpark Ice Festival – Kirtland (Lake County) – January
Columbus Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – January
FEBRUARY
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Hamilton Rotary Bourbon and Chocolate Festival – Hamilton (Butler County) -February
Cincy Winter Beerfest – Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – February 2-3, 2024
Geneva Winterfest – Geneva (Ashtabula County) –February
Groundhog Craft Beerfest – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – February
Ice-A-Fair – Vermillion (Lorain County) – February 3, 2024
Cleveland Winter Beerfest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – February
North Coast Harbor Ice Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – February
Lake Erie Folk Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – February
Cleveland Kurentovanje – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) –February
Kent Beatlefest – Kent (Portage County) February 23, 2024
Medina Ice Festival – Medina (Medina County) February
Winter Writing Festival – Ravenna (Portage County) – February
African American Heritage Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) February
Brite Winter – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – February
Burning Snowman Fest – (Ottawa County) – February
MARCH
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Ice Wine Festival – Grand River Valley (Ashtabula/Lake Counties) – March, 2024
Arnold Spots Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – March
Winter Warmer Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – March
Maple Syrup Festival – Lucas (Richland County) – March
Maple Syrup Festival – Hale Farm – Bath (Summit County) March
Columbus Brew Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) March
Maple Syrup Festival – Lucas (Richland County) – March
Maple Syrup Festival – Hale Farm – Bath (Summit County) March
River City Blues Festival – Marietta (Washington County) – March
Industrial Strength Bluegrass Festival– Wilmington (Clinton County) – March
Lakeland Jazz Festival – Kirtland (Lake County) – March
Maple Syrup Festival – Indian Lake- Lakeview (Logan County) – March
Railfest Train Show – Kirtland (Lake County) – March
Cleveland Film Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – March
APRIL
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Annual Jagerfest – Olmsted Twp. (Cuyahoga County) – April
Cabin Fever Arts Festival – Hillsboro (Highland County) –April
Cleveland Film Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – April
Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – April
Dyngus Day – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – April
Downtown Akron Sakura Festival – Akron (Summit County) April
Sugar Maple Festival – Bellbrook (Green County) – April
Ohioana Book Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – April 20, 2024
Geauga County Maple Festival – Chardon (Geauga County) –April
Pike County Dogwood Festival – Piketon (Pike County) – April
American Roots Music Festival – Kent (Portage County ) – April 26, 2024
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Arbor Day Festival Dawes Arboretum – Newark (Licking County) – April
Ramp Up Peninsula – Peninsula (Summit County) – April
Ashville Viking Fest – Ashville (Pickaway County) – April
Cuyahoga Falls Fest – Cuyahoga Falls (Summit County) – April
MAY
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
COSI Science Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – May 1-4, 2024
Coschocton Dogwood Festival – Coschocton (Coschocton County) – May
Wild Turkey Festival – McArthur (Vinton County) – May 4-7, 2023
Breitenbach’s Dandelion Festival – Dover (Tuscarawas County) –May 5-6, 2023
Morelfest – Cadiz – May 5-7, 2023
Dayton International Festival – Dayton (Montgomery County) – May 5-7, 2023
Taco & Tequila Crawl: Cleveland – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) –May 6, 2023
Central Ohio Festival -Lewis Center (Franklin County) – May 6-7, 2023
The Lebanese Food Festival – North Jackson (Mahoning County) – May 7, 2023
Brick Street Art & Jazz Festival – Minerva (Carroll County) – May 13, 2023
Findlay Craft Beer Fest and Wine Tasting – Findlay (Hancock County) May 13, 2023
Appalachian Festival – Coney Island, Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – May 13-14, 2023
Pickaway County Food Truck Fest – Circleville (Pickaway County) – May
Cherry Blossom Festival – Barberton (Summit County) – cancelled
Maifest—A German Celebration of Spring – Zoar (Tuscarawas County) – May 13, 2023
Divine Mercy Parish Festival – Massillon (Stark County) –May 18-21, 2023
Greek Parish Festival – Mansfield (Richland County ) – May 19-20, 2023
Craft Beer Festival – Kent (Portage County) – May 20, 2023
Willoughby Rib Cook-Off – Willoughby (Lake County) – May 20-21, 2023
Tallmadge Food Truck Festival – Tallmadge (Summit County) –
Hall of Fame Ribs Burnoff – Canton (Stark County) – May 23-25, 2024
Blossom Time Festival – Chagrin Falls (Geauga County) – Glow May 25 | Parade May 28, 2023
Feast of the Flowering Moon – Chillicothe (Ross County) – May 26-28, 2023
Canal Dover Festival – Dover (Tuscarawas County) – May 26-28, 2023
Oak Hill Festival of Flags – Oak Hill (Jackson County) – May 26-29, 2023
Berea National Rib Cook-Off – Berea (Cuyahoga County) – May 26-29, 2023
Walleye Festival– Port Clinton (Ottawa County) – Memorial Day Weekend
Moonshine Festival – New Straitsville (Perry County) – May 26-29, 2023
Norwalk Strawberry Festival – Norwalk (Huron County) –May 26-28, 2023
Mohican Arts & Crafts Festival – Loudonville (Ashland County) – May 27, 2023
Buckeye County Superfest – Columbus (Franklin County) – May 27, 2023
Reggaefest Cleveland – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – May 27-28, 2023
Asian Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – May 27-28, 2023
Utica Sertoma Ice Cream Festival– Utica (Licking County) – May 27-29, 2023
Dennison Railroad Festival – Dennison (Tuscarawas County) – May 31 – June 3, 2023
Deercreek Dam Days – Williamsport (Pickaway County) – May 31- June 4, 2023
JUNE
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Bridge Park Fore!Fest – Dublin (Franklin County) – June 2-3, 2023
Triple Trail Fest – Mantua (Portage County) – June 2-3, 2023
Music & Rib Fest – Wooster (Wayne County) – June 2-3, 2023
Newark Strawberry Festival – Newark (Licking County) – June 2-4, 2023
Pyro Arts and Music Festival – Windham (Portage County) – June 2-4, 2023
Van Wert Peony Festival – Van Wert (Van Wert County) – June 2-4, 2023
Columbiana Wine Fest – Columbiana (Columbiana County) – June 3, 2023
Pride in the CLE – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June 3, 2023
Main Street Kent’s Annual Art & Wine Festival – Kent (Portage County) – June 3, 2023
Ohio Valley Frontier Days – Steubenville (Jefferson County) – June 3-4, 2023
Troy Strawberry Festival – Troy (Miami County) – June 3-4, 2023
Parma South Strawberry Festival – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – June 4, 2023 (Noon – 3pm)
Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival – Coshocton (Coshocton County) – June 8-10, 2023
St. Gabriel Parish Festival – Concord (Lake County) – June 8-11, 2023
Canton Greek Fest – Canton (Stark County) – June 8-10, 2023
Summerfest – Macedonia (Summit County) – June 9-10, 2023
Bolivar Strawberry Festival – Bolivar (Tuscarawas County) – June 8-10, 2023
Parma’s Rib ‘N Rock – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – June 8-11, 2023
Columbus Arts Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – June 9-11, 2023
Riverfront Irish Festival – Cuyahoga Falls (Summit County) June 9-11, 2023
Bedford Strawberry Festival – Bedford (Cuyahoga County) – June 9-11, 2023
Baconfest – Kelleys Island (Erie County) – June 9-11, 2023
Bath Art Fest – Bath (Summit County) – June 10, 2023
International Wine Festival – Loudonville (Ashland County) – June 10, 2023
Slice of Summer – Ashtabula – Historic Harbor (Ashtabula County) – June 10, 2023
BAYarts Art & Music Festival – Bay Village (Cuyahoga County) -June 10, 2023
Parade the Circle – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June 10, 2023
Alter-Ethos Tattoo, Music and Arts Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June 10, 2023
Marblehead Music Festival – Marblehead (Ottawa County) – June 10, 2023
Pro Football Hall of Fame Fatherhood Festival – Canton (Stark County) – June 10-11, 2023
Annual Riverfest – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – June 11, 2023
Lebanon BrewHaHa – Lebanon (Warren County) –
North Canton Jaycee Fair – North Canton (Stark County) – June 12-17, 2023
The Country Fest- Clay’s Park Canal Fulton, (Stark County) – June 14-17, 2023
Commercial Point Homecoming – Commercial Point (Pickaway County) June 14-17, 2023
Holland Strawberry Festival – Holland (Lucas County) – June 14-18, 2023
Summer in the City Festival – Middleburg Heights (Cuyahoga County) – June 15-17, 2023
Kirtland Kiwanis Strawberry Festival– Kirtland (Lake County) – June 15-17, 2023
Washboard Music Festival – Logan (Hocking County) – June 15-17, 2023
Shreve Swampfest – Shreve (Wayne County) – June 15-17, 2023
Juneteenth Freedom Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June 16-17, 2023
Stonewall Columbus Pride – Columbus (Franklin County) – June 16-17, 2023
Wine and Arts Festival – Grove City (Franklin County) – June 16-17. 2023
Simply Slavic Heritage Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – June 16-17, 2023
St. Mary Festival – Delaware (Delaware County) – June 16-17, 2023
Grove City Wine and Arts Festival – Grove City (Franklin County) – June 16-17, 2023
St. Jude Parish Festival – Columbiana (Columbiana County) – June 16-18, 2023
SCHüTZENFEST – Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – June 16-18, 2023
Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival – Gahanna (Franklin County) – June 16-18, 2023
Avon Heritage Duck Tape Festival – Avon (Lorain County) – June 16-18, 2023
Festival of the Fish – Vermilion (Lorain County) – June 16-18, 2023
Cleveland Yoga Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June 17, 2023
Dean Martin Hometown Celebration – Steubenville (Jefferson County) – June 17, 2023
Toledo Beer & Bacon Fest – Toledo (Lucas County) – June 17, 2023
Juneteenth Ohio Celebration – Genoa Park (Franklin County) – June 17-18, 2023
Crooked River Festival – Bath (Summit County) – June 17-18, 2023
Celtic Fest Ohio – Waynesville (Warren County) – June 17-18, 2023
Tri-State Pottery Fest – East Liverpool (Columbiana County) –
Ashland Ale Fest – Ashland (Ashland County) – June 17, 2023
Fairy Garden Festival – Jefferson (Ashtabula County) – June
Jefferson Depot Strawberry & Arts Festival – Jefferson (Ashtabula County) – 3rd weekend June
Wine Jazz & Art Fest – Geneva-on-the-Lake (Ashtabula County) – June 17, 2023
National Road Bike Show & BBQfest – Cambridge (Guernsey County) – June 17, 2023
Great Lakes Burning River Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – 2022 Cancelled
White House Fruit Farm Strawberry Festival -Canfield (Mahoning County) – June
Wadsworth Blue Tip Festival – Wadsworth (Medina County) – June 20-24, 2023
Holy Trinity Greek Festival – Steubenville (Jefferson County) – June 21-23, 2023
Willard’s Festival in the Park – Willard (Huron County)
Ashland Balloonfest – Ashland (Ashland County) – June 22-24, 2023
Strongsville Rib Burnoff – Strongsville (Cuyahoga County) – June 22-24, 2023
Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June 22-24, 2023
London Strawberry Festival – London (Madison County) – June 22-24, 2023
Ribs-N-Rock Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – June 22-24, 2023
Tusky Days Festival – Tuscarawas (Tuscarawas County) – June 22-24, 2023
Flite Fest – Malvern (Carroll County) – June 22-25, 2023
Saint Ambrose Summer Festival – Brunswick (Medina County) – June 22-25, 2023
Ohio Scottish Games & Celtic Festival – Berea (Cuyahoga County) – June 23-24, 2023
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Festival – Wickliffe (Lake County) – June 23-25, 2023
Brecksville Home Days – Brecksville (Cuyahoga County) – June 23-25, 2023
Sandusky Pride Festival – Sandusky (Erie County) – June 23-25, 2023
Lorain International Festival – Lorain (Lorain County) – June 23-25, 2023
Crosby Festival of the Arts – Toledo (Lucas County) – June 23-25, 2023
Pyrate Fest – Put-in-Bay (Ottawa County) – June 23-25, 2023
Garrettsville SummerFest – Garrettsville (Portage County) – June 28-30, 2024
Chamber Fest – Louisville (Stark County) – June 23-24, 2023
Cy Young Days Festval – Newcomerstown (Tuscarawas County) – June 23-25, 2023
Larchmere Porchfest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June 24, 2023
American Made Country Music Fest – Zanesville (Muskingum County) – June 24, 2023
GroveFest – Fremont (Sandusky County) – June 24, 2023
The Summit Can Fest – Akron (Summit County) – June 24, 2023
Fostoria Guitar Fest – Fostoria (Seneca County) – June 24, 2023
Beach Glass Festival – Ashtabula (Ashtabula County) – June 24-25, 2023
Old European Days & Bierfest – Brimfield-Kent (Portage County) – June 24-25, 2023
Winona Strawberry Festival – Winona (Columbiana County) – June 25, 2023
Edgewater Neighbor Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June 25, 2023
Willard Festival in the Park – Willard (Huron County) – June 28-July 1, 2023
Resonance Music & Arts Festival – Garrettsville (Portage County) – June 29-July 1, 2023
Fairport Harbor Mardi Gras – Fairport Harbor (Lake County) – June 29-July 2, 2023
Boston Mills Artfest – Boston Mills (Summit County) – June 23-25, 2023 | June 30-July 2, 2023
Ashville 4th of July Celebration – Ashville (Pickaway County) | June 30-July 4, 2023
First Town Days Festival – New Philadelphia (Tuscarawas County) – June 30-July 4, 2023
Mesopotamia Ox Roast – Mesopotamia (Trumbull County) – June 30, July 1-2, 2023
Akron’s Rib, White and Blue Festival – Akron (Summit County) – June 30 – July 4, 2023
JULY
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Kent Heritage Festival – Kent (Portage County) –
Freedom Festival – North Ridgeville (Cuyahoga County) –
Grindstone Festival – Berea (Cuyahoga County) –
Gallipolis River Recreation Festival – Gallipolis (Gallia County)-
Americana Festival – Centerville-Washington (Montgomery County) –
Orrville Firefighters’ Fire in the Sky Celebration – Orrville (Wayne County)
Ohio Hills Folk Festival – Quaker City (Guernsey County) –
Old Canal Days Festival – Canal Fulton (Stark County) –
Home Days – Broadview Heights (Cuyahoga County) –
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church– Greek Summerfest – (Mahoning County) –
Shelby Bicycle Days – Shelby (Richland County) –
Cain Park Art Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) –
Huron Riverfest – Huron (Erie County) –
Stark County Italian – American Festival – Canton (Stark County) –
Ohio Brew Week Festival – Athens (Athens County) –
Farmfest – Kirtland (Lake County) –
Westerville Music and Arts Festival – Westerville (Franklin County) –
Wonderstruck – Kirtland (Lake County) –
Westerville Music & Arts Festival – Westerville (Franklin County) –
Music in the Valley Folk & Wine Festival – Bath (Summit County) –
The Great Lakes Medieval Faire – (Ashtabula County) – (Saturdays & Sundays)
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) –
YSU Summer Festival of Arts – Youngstown (Mahoning County) –
Arts Week Festival – Medina (Medina County) –
Girard Mount Carmel Festival – Girard (Trumbull County) –
Alive Fest – Mineral City (Carroll County) – July 13-15, 2023
Miami Valley Steam Threshers Show – Plain City – July 13-16, 2023
Lilyfest – Rockbridge (Hocking County) –
Inkcarceration – Music & Tattoo Festival – Mansfield (Richland County) –
IslandFest – Kelleys Island (Erie County)
Party on the Park – Painesville (Lake County) –
Lakewood Summer Meltdown – Lakewood (Cuyahoga County) –
Middle Bass Island Music Festival – (Ottawa County) –
Headlands BeachFest – Mentor (Lake County) –
Willoughby ArtsFest – Willoughby (Lake County) –
Annual Butterfly Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) –
Medina Fest – Medina (Medina County) – July
The Kent Blues Festival – Kent (Portage County) – July 13, 2024
Columbus Book Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) –
Lodi Sweet Corn Festival – Lodi (Medina County) –
Summer Moon Festival – Wapakoneta (Auglaize County) – July 18-23, 2023
Warren Greek Fest – Warren (Trumbull County) – July 19-23, 2023
Ss. Robert & William International Family Festival -Euclid (Cuyahoga County) – July 20-23, 2023
St. Paul Grecian Festival – North Royalton (Cuyahoga County) -July 20-23, 2023
Mahoning Valley Irish Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – July 21-22, 2023
Festa Italiana – Cuyahoga Falls (Summit County) – July 21-23, 2023
Wine & Walleye Festival – Ashtabula (Ashtabula County) – July 21-23, 2023
Nelsonville Festival – Nelsonville (Athens County) – July 21-23, 2023
Jazz & Rib Fest – Columbus (Franklin County) – July 21-23, 2023
The Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon & Skydiving Festival – Middletown (Warren County) – July 21-23, 2023
Apple Creek Johnny Appleseed Festival – Apple Creek Village Park (Wayne County) – July 21-22, 2023
Cleveland Irish Cultural Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – cancelled
St. Joseph’s of Mantua Ox Roast Fair – Mantua (Portage County) – July 21-23, 2023
Strasburg Corn Festival – Strasburg (Tuscarawas County) – cancelled 2022
Blazing Paddles Paddlefest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – July 22, 2023
Brew and Food Truck Festival – Richmond (Jefferson County) – July 22, 2023
Film Fest – Kelleys Island (Erie County) – July 22-23, 2023
St. Maron Church Lebanese Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – July 22-23, 2023
Street and Frog Jump Festival – Valley City (Medina County) – July 23, 2023
Sleepwalker Festival – Rittman (Wayne County) – July 27-28, 2023
Holy Family Catholic Parish Festival – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – July 27-30, 2023
Summerfest Fairview Park -Fairview Park (Cuyahoga County) – July 27-30, 2023
Greek Festival – Cleveland Heights (Cuyahoga County) – July 27-30, 2023
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – July 27-30, 2023
Canal Winchester Blues & Ribfest – Canal Winchester (Franklin County)- July 28-29, 2023
Streetsboro Family Days – Streetsboro (Portage County) – July 27-30, 2023
Mahoning Valley Irish Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – July 28-29, 2023
Wizardly World of Kent – Kent (Portage County) – July 28-29, 2023
Wizardly Weekend – Medina (Medina County) – July 28-30, 2023
Celina Lake Festival – Celina (Mercer County) – July 28-30, 2023
Grand Slam Beerfest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – July 29, 2023
Harmar Days Festival – Marietta (Washington County) – Last weekend in July
Mansfield Family Festival – Mansfield (Richland County) – July 29, 2023
Frankfort Sunflower Festival – Frankfort (Ross County) – July 29-30, 2023
AUGUST
The Great Lakes Medieval Faire – Rock Creek (Ashtabula County) – July August (wknds)
Chardon Kidsfest & Flea Market – Chardon (Geauga County) August 3, 2023
Pymatuning Lake Festival – Andover (Ashtabula County) – August 3-4, 2023
BorderLight Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – August 3-5, 2023
Baltimore Festival – Baltimore (Fairfield County) – August 3-5, 2023
Italian-American Festival – Akron (Summit County) – August 3-5, 2023
Belpre Homecoming – Belpre (Washington County) – August 3-5, 2023
Hubbard St. Patrick Parish Festival – Hubbard (Trumbull County) – August 3-6, 2023
Carnation Festival – Alliance (Stark County) – August 3-13, 2023
Independence Home Days – Independence (Cuyahoga County) – August 4-5, 2023
Buzzard Fest 100,7 WMMS – North Ridgeville (Cuyahoga County) – August 4, 2023
Toledo Jeep Fest – Toledo (Lucas County) – August 4, 2023 weekend
Vintage Ohio Wine Festival – Kirtland (Lake County) – August 4-5, 2023
Y Bridge Arts Festival – Zanesville (Muskingum County) – August 4-5, 2023
Berlin Heights Basket Festival – Berlin Heights (Erie County) – August 4-5, 2023
Hocking Hills Big Foot Festival – Logan (Hocking County) – August 4-5, 2023
Big Bend Blues Bash – Pomeroy (Meigs County) – August 4-5, 2023
Our Ladies of the Cedars Lebanese Festival – Fairlawn (Summit County) – August 4-5, 2023
Rogues Hollow Festival – Doylestown (Wayne County) – August 4-5, 2023
Cary Fest – Carey, Wyandot County (Wyandot County) – August 4-5, 2023
Dublin Irish Days – Franklin County (Franklin County) – August 4-6, 2023
Greater Youngstown Italian Fest – Youngstown (Mahoning County)- August 4-6, 2023
Twins Day Festival – Twinsburg (Summit County) – August 4-6, 2023
Lakewood Arts Fest – Lakewood (Cuyahoga County) – August 5, 2023
Cleveland Sand Festival – Cleveland(Cuyahoga County) – August 5, 2023
Defiance Balloon Festival – Defiance County (Defiance County) – August 5, 2023
Pymatuning Lake Festival – August 5-6, 2023
Chardon Arts Festival – Chardon (Geauga County) – August 6, 2023
Nature Arts Festival – Chardon (Geauga County) – August 6, 2023
The Fest – Wickliffe (Lake County) – August 6, 2023
Scio Street Faire – Scio (Harrison County) – August 9-10, 2023
Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival – Reynoldsburg (Fairfield County) – August 10-12, 2023
Warren Italian Festival – Warren (Trumbull County) – August 10-13, 2023
St. Marys Summerfest – St. Mary (Auglaize County) – August 10-13, 2023
Rivers, Trails and Festival – Marietta (Washington County) – August 10-13, 2023
Orrville Lions Rib & Music Festival – Orrville (Wayne County) – August 11-12, 2023
Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival – Mt. Vernon (Knox County) August 11-13, 2023
Sandy Beaver Canal Days – Magnolia (Carroll County) – August 11, 2023
Coshocton Sunflower Festival – Keene (Coshocton County) – August 11-13, 2023
Ohio Celtic Festival – Painesville Twp. (Lake County) – August 11-13, 2023
North Ridgeville Corn Festival – North Ridgeville (Lorain County) – August 11-13, 2023
Salt Fork Arts and Crafts Festival – Cambridge (Guernsey County)-August 11-13, 2023
Chardon Brewfest – Chardon (Geauga County) – August 12, 2023
Raccoon Co Music Festival – Burton (Geauga County) – August 12, 2023
BrewFest Waterfront District – Lorain (Lorain County) – August 12, 2023
Lake Dragon Boat Festival – Portage Lakes (Summit County) – August 12, 2023
Annual International Festival St. John Bosco – Parma (Cuyahoga County) –
Servants of Mary Annual Fireworks Festival – Windsor (Ashtabula County) – August 12, 2023
Chardon Tomorrow’s Annual Brew Fest – Chardon (Geauga County) – August 12, 2023
Fairport Harbor Village Fest – Fairport Harbor (Lake County) – August 12, 2023
Shaker Woods Festival – Columbiana (Columbiana County) -August 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, 2023
Festival Latino – Columbus (Franklin County) – August 12-13, 2023
Hippie Fest – Rockbridge (Hocking County) – August 12-13, 2023
Little Italy Feast of the Assumption – Little Italy (Cuyahoga County) – August 12-15, 2023
Nelsonville Parade of the Hills – Nelsonville (Athens County) – August 16-19, 2023
Pemberville Free Fair – Pemberville (Wood County) – August 16-19, 2023
Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival – Bucyrus (Crawford County) – August 17-19, 2023
Buckeye Trail Fest – Shawnee State Park – August 17-20, 2023
Brier Hill Italian Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – August 17-20, 2023
Glendi – St. John’s Summer Greek Festival – Boardman (Mahoning County) – August 17-20, 2023
Lexington Blueberry Festival – Lexington (Richland County) – August 17-20, 2023
Bluegrass Festival – Williamsfield (Ashtabula County) – August 18-19, 2023
Mentor Cityfest – Mentor (Lake County) – August 18-19, 2023
Props and Pistons Festival – Akron (Summit County) – August 19-20, 2023
Cleveland Donauschwaben Sommer Oktoberfest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) August 18-20, 2023
Mentor Cityfest – Mentor (Lake County) – August 18-19, 2023
Fort Fest – Putnam County (Putnam County) – August 18-20, 2023
Port Clinton Lighthouse & Maritime Festival – Port Clinton (Ottawa County) – August 19, 2023
Romanian Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – August 18-20, 2023
Saint Maron Food Festival – Independence (Cuyahoga County) – August 19-20, 2023
Shaker Woods Festival – Columbiana (Columbiana County) – August 19-20, 26-27, 2023
Cleveland Kite Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – August 20, 2023
Hot Air Balloon Festival – Berlin Center (Mahoning County) – August 20, 2023
Halupki Festival – Marblehead (Ottawa County) – August 20, 2023
Celtic Feis – Geneva-on-the-Lake (Ashtabula County) – August 23, 2023
Northeast Ohio Steampunk Festival – (Geauga County) – August 26-27, 2023
Breakaway Music Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – August 26-28, 2023
Ohio Rural Heritage Festival – Ripley (Brown County) – August 24-26, 2023
Water Lantern Festival – Akron (Summit County) – TBA
Clifton Gorge Music Arts Festival – (Greene and Clark Counties) – August 25-26, 2023
German-American Festival – Oregon (Lucas County) – August 25-27, 2023
Farm to Bottle Festival – Wilmington (Clinton County) – August 25-27, 2023
Akron Pride Festival – Akron (Summit County) – August 26, 2023
Great Trail Arts & Crafts Festival – Malvern (Carroll County) – August 26-27, 2023
Cleveland Garlic Festival – Shaker Heights (Cuyahoga County) –August 26-27, 2023
SEPTEMBER
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Millersport Sweet Corn Festival – Millersport (Fairfield County) – August 30-September 1, 2023
Old Settlers Reunion – Jacksonville (Athens County) – August 31 – September 4, 2023
Perch, Peach, Pierogi & Polka Festival – Port Clinton (Ottawa County) – September 1-3, 2023
Portsmouth River Days – Portsmouth (Scioto County) – September 1-3, 2023
Made in Ohio Art & Craft Festival– Bath (Summit County) – September 1-3, 2023
Akron Pizza Fest – Akron (Summit County) – September 1-3, 2023
Cleveland Oktoberfest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September 1-4, 8-9, 2023
Milan Melon Festival – Milan (Erie County) – September 1-4, 2023
Columbus Greek Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – September 1-4, 2023
Obetz Zucchini Festival – Obetz (Franklin County) – September 1-4, 2023
Hingetown Jazz Festival -Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September 2, 2023
Annual Toronto Arts Festival – Toronto (Jefferson County) – September 2-3, 2023
Jammin’ Food Truck Fest – Dennison (Tuscarawas County) – September 2, 2023
Ohio Renaissance Festival – Waynesville (Warren County) – September (weekends)
German Central Oktoberfest – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – September 2-3, 2023
Great Trail Arts & Crafts Festival – Malvern (Carroll County) – September 2-4, 2023
Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival – Canal Winchester (Franklin County) – September 2-4, 2023
West Jefferson Ox Roast – West Jefferson (Madison County) – Labor Day Weekend (September 2-4, 2023)
Hungarian Festival – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – September 3, 2023
Ohio Hill Country Festival – Wellston (Jackson County) – September 6-9, 2023
Marion Popcorn Festival – Marion (Marion County) – September 7-9, 2023
Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival – Akron (Summit County) – September 7-9, 2023
Berlin Harvest Festival & Rib Cook-Off– Berlin (Holmes County) – September 8-9, 2023
Perch & Pilsner Festival – Conneaut (Ashtabula County) September 8-10, 2023
Clinton County Corn Festival – Wilmington (Clinton County) – September 8-10, 2023
Annual Greek-American Festival – Toledo (Lucas County) – September 8-10, 2023
German Family Society Oktoberfest –Brimfield (Portage County) – September 8-10, 2023
Ohio River Sternwheeler Festival – Marrietta (Washington County) – September 8-10, 2023
Columbus Oktoberfest – Columbus (Franklin County) – September 8-10, 2023
Perry’s Historic Weekend – Put-in-Bay (Ottawa County) – September 8-10, 2023
Salt Creek Valley Festival – Richmond Dale – (Ross County) September 8-10, 2023
Black Swamp Arts Festival – Bowling Green (Wood County) – September 8-10, 2023
Art and Artisan Festival – Bedford (Cuyahoga County) – September
Waterloo Arts Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September 9, 2023
Toledo Beer Fest – Toledo (Lucas County) – September 9, 2023
Troy Porchfest – Troy (Miami County) – September 9, 2023
Toledo Lighthouse Festival – Toledo (Lucas County) – September 9-10, 2023
Mantua Potato Festival – Mantua (Portage County) – September 9-10, 2023
Cleveland Dragon Festival– Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September 10, 2023
Ravenna Chalk Art Fest – Ravenna (Portage County) – September
Beavercreek Popcorn Festival – Beavercreek (Greene County) – September 10-11, 2022
Yankee Peddler Festival – Canal Fulton (Stark County) – September 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 2023
Berea Arts Fest – Berea (Cuyahoga County) – September 10, 2023
Crestline Days – Crestline (Richland County) – September 14-16, 2023
Ravenna Balloon-A-Fair – Ravenna (Portage County) – September 14-17, 2023
Bluegrass Festival – (Ashland County) – September 14-16, 2023
Oktoberfest – Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – September 14-17, 2023
Chalk Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September 16-17, 2023
Kent Rocks Music Fest – Kent (Portage County) – September 13, 2024
Cleveland Armenian Festival – Richmond Hts (Cuyahoga County) -September 15-16, 2023
Tiffin Seneca Heritage Festival – Tiffin (Seneca County) – September 15-17, 2023
Ohio PawPaw Festival – Albany (Athens County) – September 15-17, 2023
Great Mohican POW WOW – (Ashland County) – September 15-17, 2023
Lakeshore Park Rib Burn Off – Ashtabula (Ashtabula County) – September 15-17, 2023
Scarecrow Festival – Washington (Fayette County) – September 15-17, 2023
Arts in the Alley – Grove City (Franklin County) – September 15-17, 2023
Preble County Pork Fest – Eaton (Preble County) – September 15-17, 2023
Ohiolina Music Festival – Granville (Licking County) – September 16-18, 2023
Oktoberfest on the Square – Warren (Trumbull County) – September 16, 2023
Firefish Festival – Lorain (Lorain County) – September 16, 2023
Tremont Arts & Cultural Festival – Tremont (Cuyahoga County) – September 16-17, 2023
Pumpkin Fest– Findlay (Hancock County) – September 16-17, 2023
Village Peddler Festival – Kirtland (Lake County) – September 16-17, 2023
Clyde Fair – Clyde (Sandusky County) – September 15-17, 2023
Johnny Appleseed Festival – Lisbon (Columbiana County) – September 16-17, 2023
Brimfest – Brimfield (Portage County) – September 22-23, 2023
Cleveland Pickle Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September 23, 2023
Young’s Dairy Fall Farm Festival – Yellow Springs (Greene County) – September (wknds)
Jackson Apple Festival – Jackson (Jackson County)- September 19-23, 2023
Barnesville Pumpkin Festival – Barnesville (Belmont County) – September 21-24, 2023
Ingenuity Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September 22-23, 2023
Ohio Mushroom Festival – Garrettsville (Portage County) – September 22-24, 2023
Lordstown Apple Cider Festival – Warren (Trumbull County) – September 22-24, 2023
Apple Dumpling Festival – Big Prairie (Wayne County) – September 22-24, 2023
Columbiana Craft BeerFest – Columbiana (Columbiana County) – September 23, 2023
Ohio Heritage Days Festival – Lucas (Richland County) – September 23, 2023
Main Street Kent Oktoberfest – Kent (Portage County) – September 23, 2023
Apple Festival Days Bauman Orchards – Rittman (Wayne County) – September 23, 30 & October 7, 2023
Geneva Area Grape Jamboree – Geneva (Ashtabula County) – September 23-24, 2023
Grapes on the Lake Festival – Geneva-on-the-Lake (Ashtabula County) –
Apple Harvest Weekend – Kirtland (Lake County) – September 23-24, 2023
Germantown Pretzel Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – September
Pyramid Hill Art Fair – Hamilton (Butler County) – September 23-24, 2023
Praire Peddler Festival – Butler (Richland County) – September 23-24, 2023
Barberton Mum Fest – Barberton (Summit County) – September 23-24, 2023
Ohio City Street Festival – Ohio City (Cuyahoga County) –
Ohio Swiss Festival – Sugarcreek (Tuscarawas County) – September 28-30, 2023
Spunfest – Sandusky ( Erie County) – September 29-30, 2023
Woosterfest – Wayne County (Wayne County) – September 29-30, 2023
Oktoberfest – Wolf Creek – (Ashland County) – September 30, 2023
Defiance Ribfest – Defiance (Defiance County) September 30, 2023
Cincinnati Moon Festival – Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – September 30, 2023
Island Hops & Vine Festival – Put-in-Bay (Ottawa County) – September 30, 2023
Apple Festival Days Bauman Orchards – Rittman (Wayne County) – September 30 & October 7, 2023
Praire Peddler Festival – Butler (Richland County) – September 30-October 1, 2023
Stow Historical Society Harvest Festival – Stow (Summit County) – September 30-October 1, 2023
OCTOBER
Festivals are listed by event, location and date.
Galion Oktoberfest – Galion (Morrow County) – September – October
Minster Oktoberfest – Minster (Auglaize County) – September 29 – October 1, 2023
Norton Cider Festival – Norton (Summit County) – September 29-October 1, 2023
Boardman Oktoberfest – Boardman (Mahoning County) – October 1, 2023
Columbus Mac and Cheese Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – October 6, 2023
The Plains Indian Mound Festival – The Plains (Athens County) – October 6-8, 2023
Atwood Fall Festival – Mineral City (Carroll County) -October 6-8, 2023
Columbus Italian Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – October 6-8, 2023
Beaver Oktoberfest – Beaver (Pike County) – October 6-8, 2023
Harvest in the Harbor – Ashtabula (Ashtabula County) October 7, 2023
AuGlaize Johnny Appleseed Festival – Defiance (Defiance County) – October 7-8, 2023 (Oct 6th Kids Day)
Huntsburg Pumpkin Festival – Huntsburg (Geauga County) – October 7-8, 2023
Apple Butter Festival, Century Village – Burton (Geauga County) – October 7-8, 2023
Lake Metroparks Corn & Pumpkin Festival – Kirtland (Lake County) – October 7-8, 2023
Harvest Festival Hale Farm & Village – Bath (Summit County) – October 7-8, 14-15, 2023
Holmes County Antique Festival – Millersburg (Holmes County) – October 7-8, 2023
Oktoberfest – Put-in-Bay (Ottawa County) – October 7-8, 2023
Holmes County Antique Festival – Millersburg (Holmes County) – October 7-8, 2023
Lake Metroparks Corn & Pumpkin Festival – Kirtland (Lake County) – October 7-8, 2023
Greek Oktoberfest Festival – Massillon (Stark County) – October 7-8, 2023
Apple Butter Festival – Grand Rapids (Wood County) – 2nd Sunday October 8, 2023
Woollybear Festival – Vermilion (Erie/Lorain County) – October 8, 2023
Charm Days – Charm (Holmes County) – October 13-14, 2023
Alogonquin Mill Fall Festival – Carrollton (Carrollton County) – October 11-13, 2024
Chillicothe Halloween Festival – Chillicothe (Ross County) – October 13-15, 2023
Marblehead Lighthouse Festival -Marblehead (Ottawa County) – October 14, 2023
Oak Harbor Apple Festival – Oak Harbor (Ottawa County) – October 14-15, 2023
Bob Evans Farm Fest – Bidwell (Gallia County) – October 13-15, 2023
Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Festival – (Ashtabula County) – October 13-15, 2023
BULA Street Brewfest – Ashtabula – Historic Bridge (Ashtabula County) – October 14, 2023
Ohio Bird Sanctuary Fall Family Festival – Mansfield (Richland County) – October 14, 2023
Little C Music Festival – Canton (Stark County) – October 14, 2023
Sauerkraut Festival – Waynesville (Warren County) – October 14-15, 2023
Harvest Festival – Berea (Cuyahoga County) – October 15, 2023
Circleville Pumpkin Show – Circleville (Pickaway County) – October 18-21, 2023
Fall Festival of Leaves – Bainbridge (Ross County) – October 20-22, 2023
Apple Butter Stirrin’ Festival – Coshocton (Coshocton County) – October 20-22, 2023
Kidron Beet Festival – Kidron (Wayne County) – October 21, 2023
Autumn Fiber Festival – Ashland (Ashland County) – October 21-22, 2023
Ohio Wizard of Oz Festival – Aurora (Portage County) – October 27-29, 2023
