Ohio Festivals

We invite you to enjoy one or all of Ohio’s 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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FEBRUARY

Festivals are listed by event, location and date.

Cincy Winter Beerfest – Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – February 7, 2026

Cleveland Asian Lunar New Year – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – February 14-16, 2026

Geneva Winterfest – Geneva (Ashtabula County) – February (1st Saturday in Feb.)

Ice-A-Fair – Vermillion (Lorain County) – February 7, 2026

Lake Erie Folk Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – February 14, 2026

Cleveland Kurentovanje – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – February 14, 2026

Medina Ice Festival – Medina (Medina County) February 20-23, 2026

Kent Beatlefest – Kent (Portage County) February 20, 2026

Brite Winter – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – February 21, 2026

Burning Snowman Fest – (Ottawa County) – February 28, 2026

Winter Writing Festival – Ravenna (Portage County) – February

MARCH

Festivals are listed by event, location and date.

Ice Wine Festival – Grand River Valley (Ashtabula/Lake Counties) – March

Winter Warmer Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – March 7, 2026

Maple Syrup Festival – Lucas (Richland County) – March

Lakeland Jazz Festival – Kirtland (Lake County) – March 6, 2026

Arnold Sports Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – March 6-8, 2026

Columbus Brew Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) March 7, 2026

Maple Syrup Festival – Hale Farm – Bath (Summit County) March 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 2026

Maple Syrup Festival – Indian Lake- Lakeview (Logan County) – March

River City Blues Festival – Marietta (Washington County) – March 20-21, 2026

Railfest Train Show – Kirtland (Lake County) – March 21-22, 2026

APRIL

Festivals are listed by event, location and date.

Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – April 1-12, 2026

Cleveland Film Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – April 9-18, 2026

Annual Jagerfest – Olmsted Twp. (Cuyahoga County) – April

Cabin Fever Arts Festival – Hillsboro (Highland County) –April

Downtown Akron Sakura Festival – Akron (Summit County) April

Dyngus Day – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – April 6, 2026

Geauga County Maple Festival – Chardon (Geauga County) –April 23-26, 2026

Morelfest – April

Pike County Dogwood Festival – Piketon (Pike County) – April

Sugar Maple Festival – Bellbrook (Green County) – April 24-26, 2026

Cuyahoga Falls Fest – Cuyahoga Falls (Summit County) – April 25, 2026

Medina County Earth Day Festival (Medina County) – April

Arbor Day Festival Dawes Arboretum – Newark (Licking County) – April

Ramp Up Peninsula – Peninsula (Summit County) – April

Ashville Viking Fest – Ashville (Pickaway County) – April

COSI Science Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – April 29-May 2, 2026

MAY

Festivals are listed by event, location and date.

American Roots Music Festival – Kent (Portage County ) – May 1. 2026

Wild Turkey Festival – McArthur (Vinton County) – May 1-4, 2026

Herb Day – Gahanna (Franklin County) – May 2, 2026

Village Viking Fest – Burton (Geauga County) – May 2-3, 2026

Dayton International Festival – Dayton (Montgomery County) – May

Breitenbach’s Dandelion May Festival – Dover (Tuscarawas County) – May 8-9, 2026

Ohioana Book Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – Cancelled for 2026

Coschocton Dogwood Festival – Coschocton (Coschocton County) – May

Taco & Tequila Crawl: Cleveland – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) –May

Central Ohio Festival -Lewis Center (Franklin County) – May

Medina Beer Fest – Medina (Medina County) – May

Maifest—A German Celebration of Spring – Zoar (Tuscarawas County) – May

Appalachian Festival – Coney Island, Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – May

Cherry Blossom Festival – Barberton (Summit County) – cancelled

Divine Mercy and Parish Festival – Massillon (Stark County) – May

Community Days Festival – Lancaster – May

Spring Fest in the Burg – Miamisburg (Montgomery County) – May

Indie Craft Music Festival – Springfield – May

Craft Beer Festival – Kent (Portage County) – May

Cleveland Asian Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – May

Willoughby Rib Cook-Off – Willoughby (Lake County) – May

Lake Metroparks Horsefest – Kirtland (Lake County) – May

Brick Street Art & Jazz Festival – Minerva (Carroll County) – May 16, 2026

Blossom Time Festival – Chagrin Falls (Geauga County) – May

Walleye Festival– Port Clinton (Ottawa County) – Memorial Day Weekend May 21-25, 2026

Coshocton Flint Festival – Coshocton (Coshocton County) – May

Feast of the Flowering Moon – Chillicothe (Ross County) – May

Canal Dover Festival – Dover (Tuscarawas County) – May

Oak Hill Festival of Flags – Oak Hill (Jackson County) – Memorial Day Weekend

Berea National Rib Cook-Off – Berea (Cuyahoga County) – May 22-25, 2026

Moonshine Festival – New Straitsville (Perry County) – May

Norwalk Strawberry Festival – Norwalk (Huron County) –Memorial Day Weekend

Mohican Arts & Crafts Festival – Loudonville (Ashland County) – May

Reggaefest Cleveland – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – May

Miamisburg Cheese Fest – Miamisburg (Montgomery County) – May

Asian Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – May

Logan Hills Festival – Zanesfield –

Utica Sertoma Ice Cream Festival– Utica (Licking County) – May

Dayton Heritage Days – Dayton (Montgomery County) – May

Deercreek Dam Days – Williamsport (Pickaway County) – May

Dennison Railroad Festival – Dennison (Tuscarawas County) – May

Music & Rib Fest – Wooster (Wayne County) – May

Newark Strawberry Festival – Newark (Licking County) – May

Bridge Park Fore!Fest – Dublin (Franklin County) – May

Croatian Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – May

Oxford Wine & Craft Beer Festival – Oxford (Butler County) May

JUNE

Festivals are listed by event, location and date.

Logan Washboard Arts & Music Fest – Logan – June 4-6, 2026

Bath Art Fest – Bath (Summit County) – June 7, 2026

Enjoy fun, food, entertainment, and high quality arts and crafts in the beautiful setting of Bath Community Park. The event offers free admission and parking and is held rain or shine! www.BathArtFestival.com

Bolivar Strawberry Festival – Village of Bolivar (Tuscarawas County) – June

Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival – Coshocton (Coshocton County) – June

Canton Greek Fest – Canton (Stark County) – June 4-6, 2026

Bolivar Strawberry Festival – Bolivar (Tuscarawas County) – June

St. Gabriel Parish Festival – Concord (Lake County) – June

Parma’s Rib ‘N Rock – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – June

Summerfest – Macedonia (Summit County) – Cancelled for 2025

Van Wert Peony Festival – Van Wert (Van Wert County) – June 5-6, 2026

Midnight Jam Music Festival – Fredericktown (Knox County) – June

Columbus Arts Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – June

Pyro Arts and Music Festival – Windham (Portage County) – June

Triple Trail Fest – Mantua (Portage County) – June 6, 2026

Pride in the CLE – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June

Main Street Kent’s Annual Art & Wine Festival – Kent (Portage County) – June

Ohio Valley Frontier Days – Steubenville (Jefferson County) – June

Troy Strawberry Festival – Troy (Miami County) – June 6-7, 2026

Bedford Strawberry Festival – Bedford (Cuyahoga County) – June

Columbiana Wine Fest – Columbiana (Columbiana County) – June

Parade the Circle – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June

Chardon Kidsfest & Flea Market – Chardon (Geauga County) June

Ribs-N-Rock Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – June 11-13, 2026

Wine Festival – Loudonville (Ashland County) – June 13, 2026

Larchmere Porchfest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June 13, 2026

Alter-Ethos Tattoo, Music and Arts Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June

Minerva’s Annual Homecoming – Minerva (Stark County) – June

Holy Trinity Greek Festival – Steubenville (Jefferson County) – June

The Country Fest- Clay’s Park Canal Fulton, (Stark County) – June

Commercial Point Homecoming – Commercial Point (Pickaway County) June

Holland Strawberry Festival – Holland (Lucas County) – June 17-21, 2026

Dean Martin Hometown Festival – Steubenville (Jefferson County) – June

Summer in the City Festival – Middleburg Heights (Cuyahoga County) – June

Kirtland Kiwanis Strawberry Festival– Kirtland (Lake County) – June

Grove City Wine and Arts Festival – Grove City (Franklin County)

Native American Indian POWWOW – Williamsfield (Ashtabula County) – June

Juneteenth Freedom Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June

Stonewall Columbus Pride – Columbus (Franklin County) – June 19-20, 2026

St. Mary Festival – Delaware (Delaware County) – June

St. Jude Parish Festival – Columbiana (Columbiana County) – June

Riverfront Irish Festival – Cuyahoga Falls (Summit County) June

SCHüTZENFEST – Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – June

Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival – Gahanna (Franklin County) – June 19-21, 2026

Festival of the Fish – Vermilion (Lorain County) – June 19-21, 2026

Toledo Beer & Bacon Fest – Toledo (Lucas County) – June

Crooked River Festival – Bath (Summit County) – June

Celtic Fest Ohio – Waynesville (Warren County) – June 20, 2026

Tri-State Pottery Fest – East Liverpool (Columbiana County) – Postponed for 2024.

Ashland Ale Fest – Ashland (Ashland County) – June

Fairy Garden Festival – Jefferson (Ashtabula County) – June

Jefferson Depot Strawberry & Arts Festival – Jefferson (Ashtabula County) – 3rd weekend June

National Road Bike Show & BBQfest – Cambridge (Guernsey County) – June

Great Lakes Burning River Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – 2022 Cancelled

Wadsworth Blue Tip Festival – Wadsworth (Medina County) – June

Flite Fest Ohio – Malvern (Carroll County) – June

Strongsville Rib Burnoff – Strongsville (Cuyahoga County) – June

Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June

London Strawberry Festival – London (Madison County) – June

Tusky Days Festival – Tuscarawas (Tuscarawas County) – June

Shreve Swampfest – Shreve (Wayne County) – June

Saint Ambrose Summer Festival – Brunswick (Medina County) – June

Tusky Days Festival – Village of Tuscarawas (Tuscarawas County) – June 18-20, 2026

Ohio Viking Festival – Cortland (Trumbull County) – June

Nelsonville Festival – Nelsonville (Athens County) – June

Brecksville Home Days – Brecksville (Cuyahoga County) – June

Wildwood Arts & Wine Festival – Mentor (Lake County) – June

GroveFest – Fremont (Sandusky County) – June

Buckeye County Superfest – Columbus (Franklin County) – June

Annual Riverfest – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – June

Chamber Fest – Louisville (Stark County) – June

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Festival – Wickliffe (Lake County) – June

Ashland Balloonfest – Ashland (Ashland County) – June

Old Canal Days Festival – Canal Fulton (Stark County) – June

Lorain International Festival – Lorain (Lorain County) – June

Ohio Scottish Games & Celtic Festival – Berea (Cuyahoga County) – June 26-27, 2026

Pyrate Fest – Put-in-Bay (Ottawa County) – June

Ohio Dreamfest – Asonia (Darke County) – June

Garrettsville SummerFest – Garrettsville (Portage County) – June

Parma South Strawberry Festival – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – June

Simply Slavic Heritage Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – June 27, 2026

Beach Glass Festival – Ashtabula (Ashtabula County) – June 27-28, 2026

Crosby Festival of the Arts – Toledo (Lucas County) – June

Strawberry Arts Fest – Sharon Center (Medina County) – June 28, 2026

Old European Days & Bierfest – Brimfield-Kent (Portage County) – June

BAYarts Art & Music Festival – Bay Village (Cuyahoga County) -June

Cy Young Days Festival – Newcomerstown (Tuscarawas County) – 4th weekend in June.

Winona Strawberry Festival – Winona (Columbiana County) – June

Edgewater Neighbor Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – June (cancelled 2024)

Resonance Music & Arts Festival – Garrettsville (Portage County) – June

JULY

Festivals are listed by event, location and date.

Boston Mills Artfest – Boston Mills (Summit County) –

Ashville 4th of July Celebration – Ashville (Pickaway County) | June

Orrville Firefighters’ Fire in the Sky Celebration – Orrville (Wayne County) July

Freedom Festival – North Ridgeville (Cuyahoga County) – July

Americana Festival – Centerville-Washington (Montgomery County) – July

Heart of Akron Festival – Akron (Summit County) – July

First Town Days Festival – New Philadelphia (Tuscarawas County) – July

Gallipolis River Recreation Festival – Gallipolis (Gallia County)- July

Fairport Harbor Mardi Gras – Fairport Harbor (Lake County) – July

Grindstone Festival – Berea (Cuyahoga County) – July

Mesopotamia Ox Roast – Mesopotamia (Trumbull County) – July

Kent Heritage Festival – Kent (Portage County) – July

Wonderstruck – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – July

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – July

Ohio Hills Folk Festival – Quaker City (Guernsey County) – July

Home Days – Broadview Heights (Cuyahoga County) – July 1

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church – Greek Summerfest – (Mahoning County) – July

Shelby Bicycle Days – Shelby (Richland County) – July 10-11, 2026

Cain Park Art Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – July

Huron Riverfest – Huron (Erie County) – July

Lilyfest – Rockbridge (Hocking County) – July

Stark County Italian – American Festival – Canton (Stark County) – July 10-12, 2026

Girard Mount Carmel Festival – Girard (Trumbull County) – July

Ohio Brew Week Festival – Athens (Athens County) – July 10-18, 2026

Farmfest – Kirtland (Lake County) – July

America’s Basket Festival – Dresden (Muskingum County) – July 11, 2026

Westerville Music and Arts Festival – Westerville (Franklin County) – July

Music in the Valley Folk & Wine Festival – Bath (Summit County) – July

The Great Lakes Medieval Faire – (Ashtabula County) – (Saturdays & Sundays)| July

Columbus Book Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – July 11-12, 2026

Arts Week Festival – Medina (Medina County) – July

Alive Fest – Mineral City (Carroll County) – July 16-18, 2026

Miami Valley Steam Threshers Show – Plain City – July 16-19, 2026

Inkcarceration – Music & Tattoo Festival – Mansfield (Richland County) – July 17-19, 2026

IslandFest – Kelleys Island (Erie County) – July

Party on the Park – Painesville (Lake County) – July 17-19, 2026

Summer Moon Festival – Wapakoneta (Auglaize County) – July

Industrial Strength Summer Fest– Xenia (Greene County) – July

The Kent Blues Festival – Kent (Portage County) – July 18, 2026

St. Paul Grecian Festival – North Royalton (Cuyahoga County) -July

Mahoning Valley Irish Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – July

The Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon & Skydiving Festival – Middletown (Warren County) – July

Cleveland Irish Cultural Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – cancelled

Ss. Robert & William International Family Festival -Euclid (Cuyahoga County) – July

Festa Italiana – Cuyahoga Falls (Summit County) – July

Jazz & Rib Fest – Columbus (Franklin County) – July

St. Joseph’s of Mantua Ox Roast Fair – Mantua (Portage County) – July

Music Fest – Rock Creek (Ashtabula County) – July

Lakewood Summer Meltdown – Lakewood (Cuyahoga County) – July

Blazing Paddles Paddlefest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – July

Willoughby ArtsFest – Willoughby (Lake County) – July

Middle Bass Island Music Festival – (Ottawa County) – July

African American Arts Festival – Canton (Stark County) – July

Lake Dragon Boat Festival – Portage Lakes (Summit County) – July

Brew and Food Truck Festival – Richmond (Jefferson County) – July

Firefly Festival – Wilmot (Wayne County) – July

Strasburg Corn Festival – Strasburg (Tuscarawas County) – cancelled 2022

Blazing Paddles Paddlefest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – July

St. Maron Church Lebanese Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – July

Street and Frog Jump Festival – Valley City (Medina County) – July

BorderLight Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – July

Warren Greek Fest – Warren (Trumbull County) – July

Holy Family Catholic Parish Festival – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – July

Summerfest Fairview Park -Fairview Park (Cuyahoga County) – July

Greek Festival – Cleveland Heights (Cuyahoga County) – July

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – July

Canal Winchester Blues & Ribfest – Canal Winchester (Franklin County)- July

Apple Creek Johnny Appleseed Festival – Apple Creek Village Park (Wayne County) – July

Strasburg Summer Festival – Strasburg (Tuscarawas County) – July

Sleepwalker Festival – Rittman (Wayne County) – July

Dayton Celtic Festival – Dayton (Montgomery County) July

Streetsboro Family Days – Streetsboro (Portage County) – Cancelled 2025

Celina Lake Festival – Celina (Mercer County) – July

Lindsey Sunflower and Homecoming Festival – Lindsey (Sandusky County) July

FEATURED

Wine & Walleye Festival – Ashtabula (Ashtabula County) – July 24-26, 2026
Bridge St, Ashtabula Harbor
A Savory scent and alluring sizzle waft through the air at The Wine & Walleye Festival. Enjoy filets of perch and walleye from Lake Erie. Enjoy the winery samples of reds and whites, all while enjoying live music from local artists.

YSU Summer Festival of Arts – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – July

Harmar Days Festival – Marietta (Washington County) – July 24-26, 2026

Frankfort Sunflower Festival – Frankfort (Ross County) – July

Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week – Canton (Stark County –

Hubbard St. Patrick Parish Festival – Hubbard (Trumbull County) –

AUGUST

Festivals are listed by event, location and date.

Carnation Festival – Alliance (Stark County) –

The Great Lakes Medieval Faire – Rock Creek (Ashtabula County) – July August (wknds)

Vintage Ohio Wine Festival – Kirtland (Lake County) – August

Y Bridge Arts Festival – Zanesville (Muskingum County) – August

Independence Home Days – Independence (Cuyahoga County) – August

Lebanon Blues Festival – Lebanon (Warren County) – August

Film Fest – Kelleys Island (Erie County) – August

AIA Cleveland Sand Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – August

Berlin Heights Basket Festival – Berlin Heights (Erie County) – August

Toledo Jeep Fest – Toledo (Lucas County) – August 7-9, 2026

Pymatuning Lake Festival – Andover (Ashtabula County) – August

Belpre Homecoming – Belpre (Washington County) – August

Big Bend Blues Bash – Pomeroy (Meigs County) – August

Our Ladies of the Cedars Lebanese Festival – Fairlawn (Summit County) – August

Rogues Hollow Festival – Doylestown (Wayne County) – August

Carey Fest – Carey, Wyandot County (Wyandot County) – August

Greater Youngstown Italian Fest – Youngstown (Mahoning County)- Cancelled for 2024.

Twins Day Festival – Twinsburg (Summit County) – August 7-9, 2026

Dublin Irish Days – Franklin County (Franklin County) – August

Lakewood Arts Fest – Lakewood (Cuyahoga County) – August

Defiance Balloon Festival – Defiance County (Defiance County) – August

Chardon Arts Festival – Chardon (Geauga County) – August

Nature Arts Festival – Chardon (Geauga County) – August

Baltimore Festival – Baltimore (Fairfield County) – August

Tommy Boy Fest – Sandusky – August

Hocking Hills Big Foot Festival – Logan (Hocking County) – August

Willard Festival in the Park – Willard (Huron County) – August

Scio Street Faire – Scio (Harrison County) – August

Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival – Reynoldsburg (Fairfield County) – August

Warren Italian Festival – Warren (Trumbull County) – August

St. Marys Summerfest – St. Mary (Auglaize County) – August

Rivers, Trails and Festival – Marietta (Washington County) – August

Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival – Mt. Vernon (Knox County) August

Sandy Beaver Canal Days – Magnolia (Carroll County) – August

Coshocton Sunflower Festival – Keene (Coshocton County) – August

Saint Maron Food Festival – Independence (Cuyahoga County) – August

Ohio Celtic Festival – Painesville Twp. (Lake County) –

North Ridgeville Corn Festival – North Ridgeville (Lorain County) – August

Salt Fork Arts and Crafts Festival – Cambridge (Guernsey County)- August

Chardon Brewfest – Chardon (Geauga County) – August

Raccoon Co Music Festival – Burton (Geauga County) – August

BrewFest Waterfront District – Lorain (Lorain County) – August

Servants of Mary Annual Fireworks Festival – Windsor (Ashtabula County) – August

Chardon Tomorrow’s Annual Brew Fest – Chardon (Geauga County) – August

Fairport Harbor Village Fest – Fairport Harbor (Lake County) – August

Ravenna Chalk Art Fest – Ravenna (Portage County) – August

Festival Latino – Columbus (Franklin County) – August

Hippie Fest – Rockbridge (Hocking County) – August

Orrville Lions Rib & Music Festival – Orrville (Wayne County) – No date.

Little Italy Feast of the Assumption – Little Italy (Cuyahoga County) – August

Nelsonville Parade of the Hills – Nelsonville (Athens County) – Third weekend in August

Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival – Bucyrus (Crawford County) – August

Brier Hill Italian Festival – Youngstown (Mahoning County) – August

Glendi – St. John’s Summer Greek Festival – Boardman (Mahoning County) – August

Lexington Blueberry Festival – Lexington (Richland County) – August

Bremenfest – New Bremen (Auglaize County) – August

Annual International Festival St. John Bosco – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – August

Bluegrass Festival – Williamsfield (Ashtabula County) – No dates.

Historic Roscoe Village’s Food Truck Festival– Coshocton (Coshocton County) – August

Props and Pistons Festival – Akron (Summit County) – August 15-16, 2026

Cleveland Donauschwaben Sommer Oktoberfest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – No date.

Mentor Cityfest – Mentor (Lake County) – August

Fort Fest – Putnam County (Putnam County) – August

Port Clinton Lighthouse & Maritime Festival – Port Clinton (Ottawa County) – August

Romanian Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – August

Pemberville Free Fair – Pemberville (Wood County) – August

Breakaway Music Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – No dates.

Ohio Rural Heritage Festival – Ripley (Brown County) – August

German-American Festival – Oregon (Lucas County) – August

Water Lantern Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – August

Clifton Gorge Music Arts Festival – (Greene and Clark Counties) – August

Irish and Scottish Festival – Geneva-on-the-Lake (Ashtabula County) – August

Akron Pride Festival – Akron (Summit County) – August

Northeast Ohio Steampunk Festival – (Geauga County) – August

Shaker Woods Festival – Columbiana (Columbiana County) -August

Great Trail Arts & Crafts Festival – Malvern (Carroll County) – August

Cleveland Garlic Festival – Shaker Heights (Cuyahoga County) –August

Cleveland Kite Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – August

Hot Air Balloon Festival – Berlin Center (Mahoning County) – August

Halupki Festival – Marblehead (Ottawa County) – August

Millersport Sweet Corn Festival – Millersport (Fairfield County) – August

Akron Pizza Fest – Akron (Summit County) – August

Hingetown Jazz Festival -Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – No date.

River Days Festival – Portsmouth – August

FEATURED

Made in Ohio Art & Craft Festival– Bath (Summit County) – August

Perch, Peach, Pierogi & Polka Festival – Port Clinton (Ottawa County) – August

Annual Toronto Arts Festival – Toronto (Jefferson County) – August

German Central Oktoberfest – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – August

Hungarian Festival – Parma (Cuyahoga County) – August

SEPTEMBER

Festivals are listed by event, location and date.

Portsmouth River Days – Portsmouth (Scioto County) – Labor Day Weekend

Cleveland Oktoberfest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – August

Milan Melon Festival – Milan (Erie County) –

Columbus Greek Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) –

Obetz Zucchini Festival – Obetz (Franklin County) –

Jammin’ Food Truck Fest – Dennison (Tuscarawas County) –

Ohio Renaissance Festival – Waynesville (Warren County) – September (weekends)

Great Trail Arts & Crafts Festival – Malvern (Carroll County) –

Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival – Canal Winchester (Franklin County) –

West Jefferson Ox Roast – West Jefferson (Madison County) – Labor Day Weekend

Old Settlers Reunion – Jacksonville (Athens County) –

Ohio Hill Country Festival – Wellston (Jackson County) – September

Marion Popcorn Festival – Marion (Marion County) – September

Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival – Akron (Summit County) – September

Berlin Harvest Festival & Rib Cook-Off– Berlin (Holmes County) – September

Greek Parish Festival – Mansfield (Richland County ) – September

Clinton County Corn Festival – Wilmington (Clinton County) – September

Annual Greek-American Festival – Toledo (Lucas County) – September

German Family Society Oktoberfest –Brimfield (Portage County) – September

Ohio River Sternwheeler Festival – Marietta (Washington County) – September

Columbus Oktoberfest – Columbus (Franklin County) – September

Perry’s Historic Weekend – Put-in-Bay (Ottawa County) – September

Black Swamp Arts Festival – Bowling Green (Wood County) – September

Buckeye Trail Fest – September

Art and Artisan Festival – Bedford (Cuyahoga County) –

Mantua Potato Festival – Mantua (Portage County) – Cancelled

Cleveland Dragon Festival– Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September

Beavercreek Popcorn Festival – Beavercreek (Greene County) – September

Old Town Music & Arts Festival = Williamsburg (Clermont County)- September

Mohican Bluegrass Festival – (Ashland County) – September

Kent Rocks Music Fest – Kent (Portage County) – September

Cleveland Armenian Festival – Richmond Hts. (Cuyahoga County) –

Farm to Bottle Festival – Wilmington (Clinton County) – September

Ohio PawPaw Festival – Albany (Athens County) – September

Great Mohican POW WOW – (Ashland County) – September

Lordstown Apple Cider Festival – Warren (Trumbull County) – September

Salt Creek Valley Festival – Richmond Dale – (Ross County) – September

Berea Arts Fest – Berea (Cuyahoga County) – September

Cleveland Yoga Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September

Waterloo Arts Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September

Troy Porchfest – Troy (Miami County) – September

Toledo Lighthouse Festival – Toledo (Lucas County) – September

Village Peddler Festival – Kirtland (Lake County) – September

Yankee Peddler Festival – Canal Fulton (Stark County) – September

Jackson Apple Festival – Jackson (Jackson County)- September

Crestline Days – Crestline (Richland County) – September

Oktoberfest – Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – September

Cleveland Armenian Festival = Richmond Hts. (Cuyahoga County) = September

Lakeshore Park Rib Burn Off – Ashtabula (Ashtabula County) – September

Headlands Birding Festival – (Lake County) – September

Cuyahoga Falls Oktoberfest – Cuyahoga Falls (Summit County) = September

Scarecrow Festival – Washington (Fayette County) – September

Clyde Fair – Clyde (Sandusky County) – September

Tiffin Seneca Heritage Festival – Tiffin (Seneca County) – September

Arts in the Alley – Grove City (Franklin County) – September

Ohiolina Music Festival – Granville (Licking County) –

Firefish Festival – Lorain (Lorain County) – September

Tremont Arts & Cultural Festival – Tremont (Cuyahoga County) – September

Columbiana Craft Beerfest – Columbiana (Columbiana County) – September

Cleveland Pickle Fest – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September

Preble County Pork Fest – Eaton (Preble County) – September

Holmes County Art Festival – Millersburg (Holmes County) – September

Oktoberfest on the Square – Warren (Trumbull County) – September

Chalk Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September

Johnny Appleseed Festival – Lisbon (Columbiana County) – September

Harvest in the Harbor – Ashtabula (Ashtabula County) September

Young’s Dairy Fall Farm Festival – Yellow Springs (Greene County) – September (wknds)

Galion Oktoberfest – Galion (Morrow County) – September

Ohio Swiss Festival – Sugarcreek (Tuscarawas County) – September

Every fall since 1953, downtown Sugarcreek, Ohio transforms into a lively Swiss village for the Swiss Festival, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Switzerland. From wine and cheese samplings to races, contests, and parades, the Swiss Festival offers something for everyone. There’s music, food, and entertainment each day of the festival.

Ravenna Balloon-A-Fair – Ravenna & Fairgrounds (Portage County) – September

Barnesville Pumpkin Festival – Barnesville (Belmont County) – September

Woosterfest – Wayne County (Wayne County) – September

Ingenuity Festival – Cleveland (Cuyahoga County) – September

Brimfest – Brimfield (Portage County) – September – Cancelled for 2025

Apple Dumpling Festival – Big Prairie (Wayne County) – September

Lehman’s Fall Festival – Kidron (Wayne County) – September

Grape Jamboree – Geneva – (Ashtabula County) – September 26-27, 2026

Route 20 & Route 534 intersection
The Geneva Grape Jamboree is back in 2024! Join us on September 28rd & 29th for the celebration of the 59th Grape Jamboree! Celebrate the grape harvest at this two-day festival. Visitors may taste freshly squeezed grape juice, wine, and various other grape products.

Ohio Heritage Days Festival – Lucas (Richland County) – September

Apple Festival Days Bauman Orchards – Rittman (Wayne County) – Sept.

Germantown Pretzel Festival – Columbus (Franklin County) – September

Apple Harvest Weekend – Kirtland (Lake County) – September

Pyramid Hill Art Fair – Hamilton (Butler County) – September

Praire Peddler Festival – Butler (Richland County) – September

Barberton Mum Fest – Barberton (Summit County) – September

Oktoberfest – Wolf Creek – (Ashland County) – September

Defiance Ribfest – Defiance (Defiance County) September

Cincinnati Moon Festival – Cincinnati (Hamilton County) – September

Boardman Oktoberfest – Boardman (Mahoning County) – September

Island Hops & Vine Festival – Put-in-Bay (Ottawa County) – Cancelled for 2024