Things to do this Labor Day Weekend – 2024
Let’s get this Labor Day weekend started. Below you will find a list of just some of the festivals and events that are happening around Ohio this Labor Day weekend. Plus we have added a few other weekend options.
FAIRS, FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
STARK COUNTY FAIR
Stark County – NE OH
DATES: August 27-September 2, 2024
LOCATION: Stark County Fairgrounds, 305 Wertz Ave., NW, Canton, OH
WEBSITE
CANFIELD FAIR
Mahoning County NE OH
DATE: August 28-September 2, 2024
LOCATION: Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Rd., Canfield, OH 44406
WEBSITE
GEAUGA COUNTY FAIR
Geauga County NE OH
DATE: August 29 – September 2, 2024
LOCATION: Geauga County Fairgrounds
4373 N Cheshire St. Burton, OH 44021
WEBSITE
MADE IN OHIO ART & CRAFT FESTIVAL
Summit County NE OH
Dates: August 30, 31 – September 1, 2024
Time: 10am – 5pm daily
Location: Hale Farm & Village
2686 Oak Hill Road, Bath, Ohio 44210
330.666.3711 | madeinohiofestival.org
OBETZ ZUCCHINI FESTIVAL
Franklin County – Central OH
Dates: August 30- September 1, 2024
Location: Fortress Obetz, 2050 Recreation Trail, Obetz, OH
obetzzucchinifest.com
CLEVELAND OKTOBERFEST
Cuyahoga County – NE OH
DATES: August 30 – Sept 2 and Sept 6-7, 2024
LOCATION: 19201 East Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights, Ohio 44130
(just outside Cleveland)
ADMISSION: Free parking. Kids 12 and under FREE.
website
MILAN MELON FESTIVAL
DATE: August 30-September 2, 2024
LOCATION: Village Square, SR 113, Milan, OH
Details.
OHIO VINTAGE “BASE BALL” FESTIVAL
Franklin County – Central OH
Date: August 31 – September 1, 2024
Location: 800 E. 17th Ave., Columbus, OH
ohiohistory.org
Over the Labor Day weekend 25+ vintage base ball teams converge on the grounds of the Ohio History Center for some good old fashioned base ball games!
PERCH & PILSNER FESTIVAL
Ashtabula County NE OH
Dates: August 31-September 1, 2024
Time: Noon-11pm
Location: Conneaut Township Park
Conneaut, OH
perchandpilsner.com
TORONTO OHIO ART FESTIVAL
Jefferson County – SE OH
Dates: August 31-September 1, 2024
Location: 3rd & Market St., Toronto, OH
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CIRQUE GOES BROADWAY – Akron Symphony Orchestra
Summit County NE OH
Saturday, August 31, at 7 p.m.
Sunday, September 1, at 7 p.m.
Location: Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
clevelandorchestra.com
Dizzying acrobatic heights and eye-popping feats come together with top Broadway hits from Les Misérables, Frozen, Miss Saigon, and more. Fun for the whole family and the perfect way to close out the summer.
HARTVILLE MARKET PLACE & FLEA MARKET
Stark County NE OH
Dates: August 31 and September 2, 2024 (Closed Sunday)
Time 8am-5pm
Location: 1289 Edison St., NW, Hartville, OH
hartvillemarketplace.com
CLEVELAND NATIONAL AIR SHOW featuring U.S. Navy Blue Angels
Cuyahoga County NE OH
Dates: August 31-September 2, 2024
Location: Burke Lakefront
Cleveland, OH
No gate sales.
clevelandairshow.com
43RD YEAR GREAT TRAIL ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL
Carroll County (NE OH)
Dates: August 31-Sept 1-2, 2024
Time: 10am – 5pm
Location: Great Trail Festival Grounds, Malvern, OH
greattrailfestival.com
CANAL WINCHESTER LABRO DAY FESTIVAL
Franklin County – Central OH
Dates: August 31-September 2, 2024
Location: Downtown Canal Winchester
FREE Admission.
cwlaborday.org
68TH ANNUAL HUNGARIAN FESTIVAL
Cuyahoga County NE OH
Date: September 1, 2024
Location: German Central Park, 7863 York Rd., Parma, OH
csbk.org
OTHER LABOR DAY ROAD TRIP IDEAS
Head to The Wilds and take an open air safari tour.
Visit one of Ohio’s many zoos. The Asian Lantern Festival is still happening at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
Enjoy a picnic or a hike at one of Ohio’s many State Parks.
Take Miller Ferry boat ride to Put-in-Bay and enjoy a little island time. Not sure what to do when you get there? Click here for ideas.
Visit Lanterman’s Mill and Fellows Riverside Gardens – Mill Creek Metroparks. Learn more about Fellows Riverside Gardens (free admission) here.
Take a road trip to Ohio’s Wine Country.
Take a ride on the Valley Gem Riverboat.
Enjoy a ride on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad.
Climb the Emergent Tower at the Holden Arboretum.
Time: 9am-5pm | Tickets
Climb 202 steps up the Emergent Tower for unrivaled views of the forest below. The tower opens at 10am and closes at 4:45pm. The Canopy Walk is still closed for repairs.
